The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in Wilson Cemetery in Wayne County, NC.
Location: From US 70 east of NC 111, turn right on Woodpeck Road. Travel about 3 tenths mile. Cemetery is on the right just before the woods.
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GPS Coordinates:
35.3375 N
77.91111 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
Corina H K Atkinson
1892
Feb 15 1928
William Barnes
Aug 15 1909
Jun 22 1950
James Marshall Loftin
Jul 9 1950
Nov 25 1992
Fannie "Jazie" Ward
Nov 26 1914
Aug 20 1990
Levi Ward
1907-1985
Luby Chatman
Oct 3 1901
Sep 7 1976
Ivory Chatman
Dec 15 1911
Dec 26 1980
MM
William Unreadable
Apr 28 1909?
Rest Unreadable
Lula Atkinson
Oct 25 1896
Oct 1 1964
Edith Mae Atkinson
Feb 14 1920
Apr 11 1990
Needham Atkinson Jr
Jan 27 1922
May 4 1994
Cato Rouse
Died
Jun 4 1920
Age 65 ys
Harvey Jones Jr
Cpl US Army Air Forces
World War II
Oct 2 1921
Dec 11 2005
David L Coley Sr
May 28 1939
Aug 28 2002
Della A Atkinson
Died
Mar 29 1953
Pauline Atkinson
Oct 28 1914
May 26 1959
Jake Atkinson
Jun 2 1892
May 1 1975
James E Atkinson
*Aug 2 1917
Jan 14 1992
FS
James Edward Atkinson
TEC 5
US Army
*Aug 1 1919
Jan 14 1992
*Note differences in birth dates
Charlie Whitfield Sr
US Army
Apr 11 1909
Nov 21 1978
Mary Jane Artis Whitfield
Oct 2 1916
Jun 25 2007
Irene
Daughter of
Albert & Annie Smith
Apr 10 1918
Jul 28 1920
Roberta
Daughter of
Albert & Annie Smith
Mar 6 1920
Jul 25 1921
Stephen Durham
Jun 4 1846
Jan 11 1919
Lizzie Middleton
Feb 20 1882
May 28 1912
Henry V
Son of
Phillis & B M Middleton
Aug 5 1876
Feb 6 1919
Hattie Middleton
Oct 8 1879
Apr 4 1947
B M Middleton
Sep 4 1844
Sep 12 1930
Philis Middleton
Aug 9 1848
Jul 2 1929
Lannie L Middleton
Jun 26 1905
Jun 2 1924
Johnny MIddleton
Aug 18 1880
May 29 1907
Double Stone
Durham
Dorothy Frances
Sep 8 1930
Jun 10 2007
Lonnie Jr
Jun 23 1927
NOD
Lindsey Bass
Mar 24 1911
Apr 18 1990
Double Stone
Lewis
Hadessa D
Dec 9 1930
Jul 27 2008
Alfonza
Jul 1 1929
NOD
Ina Mae Durham
Apr 4 1929
Aug 8 2001
Hattie L Durham Smith
Jan 31 1936
Feb 6 2000
Olivia M Durham
Apr 30 1906
Jan 25 1992
Kirby Durham Sr
Sep 2 1904
Jan 31 1970
Double Stone
Durham
Maggie S Durham
Nov 8 1898
Jun 25 1994
Lonnie Sr
Feb 8 1896
May 8 1970
Robert Parks
Maryland
TEC 5
US Army
World War II
Apr 15 1919
Jul 5 1962
Clifton E Durham Sr
Jan 28 1917
Mar 17 2007
Old Ship of Zion
Gene Norwood Durham
Jul 28 1936
Jul 18 1950
Leonard Bass
Died
Jul 26 1936
James F Durham
Jan 12 1920
May 2 1989
MM
Loree M Durham
1928-2006
Carver W Durham
Nov 30 1948
Oct 28 2003
Double Stone
Uzzell
Nester
Apr 29 1904
Dec 9 1988
Mamie Stewart
Apr 21 1911
Nov 16 1990
Henry Uzzell
Jun 13 1926
Jun 2 1979
MM
Sallie Davis
May 23 1913
Dec 17 2001
Age 88
Double Stone
Durham
Nynphes
Mar 1 1926
Feb 27 2007
Married
Dec 20 1946
Eunice C
Feb 12 1926
Oct 14 2004
Robert Earl Parks
SP4
US Army
Vietnam
Jan 11 1945
Feb 4 2003
Walter Lee Atkinson Sr
TSgt US Air Force
Jun 23 1927
Sep 29 1995
Mable S Atkinson
Sep 10 1897
Mar 24 1984
Ernest W Atkinson
Apr 15 1900
Jun 8 1955
Arzora A Oslin
1921-1974
Double Stone
Durham
Theodore R
Jan 3 1919
Feb 14 2000
Mary R
Jan 2 1919
Apr 24 2004
Double Stone
Vaughn
Alton "Nicky"
Oct 25 1938
Aug 25 1994
Lillie O
Oct 7 1940
NOD
Elizabeth G Rodgers
Jan 1 1921
Apr 14 1984
Jack R Thompson Jr
Aug 21 1928
Nov 9 1986
MM
Eva Mae Cox
Nov 7 1932
Jun 10 2010
Age 77
Major J Cox
Apr 3 1932
Jun 2 1983
Margaret "Tuby" Carraway
Jan 8 1925
Dec 7 1998
Lonnie Love Jr
Feb 10 1925
Dec 19 1965
Walter L Best
Dec 21 1917
Mar 28 1980
Mary Houpe
Jan 14 1904
Jan 14 1988
Rogers McKinzie
Feb 12 1910
Nov 13 1986
Sylvia Etta Best
Feb 17 1922
Apr 8 2007
James Uzzell
Dec 20 1937
Jan 16 1991
MM
Lynn Everette Best
Jan 28 1951
Apr 12 2000
Age 49
Unmarked Stone
NOI
Unmarked Stone
NOI
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