The epitaphs are as follows:
Page 1
Double Stone
Whitmell F Hill
Sep 4 1868
Jan 7 1945
Bertha P Hill
Feb 2 1891
May 28 1977
Dorothy Hill
Mar 28 1915
May 21 1921
Nettie F Hill
Apr 21 1862
Nov 9 1938
John R Hill
Jun 15 1864
Jul 26 1948
Mary Bertha Hill
Dec 29 1887
May 11 1969
Margaret E Nixon
Aug 14 1915
Dec 2 1990
Lidie W Nixon
Wife of
William Nixon
Dec 18 1966
William Nixon
Nov 23 1858
Feb 4 1925
Ida G Nixon
1860-1900
Antoinette S Corbitt
Nov 15 1878
Mar 12 1962
John E Corbitt
Aug 3 1874
Oct 3 1946
Double Stone
F H Russell
May 4 1936
Mar 17 1907
S S Russell
Jun 11 1841
Nov 19 1914
Fannie A Russell
Dec 15 1832
Aug 20 1920
Lucille A Cross
May 12 1905
Jan 9 1986
F Norfleet Cross
Apr 6 1903
Feb 21 1944
Mary Elizabeth Cross
Feb 13 1878
Jan 23 1963
Frank N Cross
Jul 24 1873
Apr 13 1932
Herbert Gaston Brown
Mar 15 1859
Jan 31 1940
Mattie Cross Brown
Aug 2 1870
Jun 12 1945
Double Stone
Hattie S
Oct 1 1843
Mar 12 1902
John F Cross
Apr 8 1841
Jul 6 1919
Edgar Norfleet
Son of
Jno F & H S Cross
Jan 19 1867
Jan 24 1867
Charlie Riddick
Son of
Jno F & H S Cross
Dec 2 1878
Aug 11 1880
Double Stone
Cross
Joseph Milton
Oct 29 1845
Mar 3 1922
Mary Elizabeth
Jan 27 1845
Feb 26 1914
Oscar Moss
Son of
Jos M & M E Cross
Nov 2 1879
May 31 1880
Joseph Milton
Son of
Jos M & M E Cross
Oct 26 1876
Jul 28 1883
Hattie Sadie
Daughter of
J M & M E Cross
Sep 22 1883
Oct 11 1887
Infant
Son of
T A & Dora Jordan
Feb 23 1911
Marion Elizabeth
Daughter of
T A & Dora Jordan
Sep 17 1912
Jan 27 1913
Mary Eleanor Wiggins
Jun 1 1907
Dec 8 1928
Stone flipped
Can't turn
Maggie S
Wife of
J V Jordan
Apr 14 1857
May 21 1897
James Victor Jordan
Son of
T A & Nancy Norfleet Jordan
Jun 1 1856
Feb 28 1928
Mary Florence Jordan
Second
Wife of
James Victor Jordan
First
Wife of
Melville McConnell Jordan
Mar 12 1857
Jan 16 1941
Edward M
Son of
J V & M S Jordan
Dec 4 1886
Oct 27 1906
Ernest E
Son of
L H & M D Whedbee
Oct 19 1893
Jan 19 1897
Infant
Son of
L H & M D Whedbee
Rest Buried
Double Stone
Leonidas H Whedbee
Mar 3 1850
Mar 29 1929
M Dora
Sep 10 1852
Oct 23 1903
Leon Norfleet
Son of
L H & M D Whedbee
Aug 7 1890
Oct 26 1906
William Frank Cross
Jun 30 1907
Mar 12 1943
Roxie Smith Tucker
Born
Pitt County
Married
William F Cross
Jun 30 1933
Married
Frank L Nixon
Oct 21 1967
Died
Aug 7 2002
Double Stone
Nixon
Frank Lassiter
Died
May 10 1978
Roxie Tucker Cross
Buried Nearby
(see above)
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Double Stone
Nixon
James Walton
NOI
Gona Lee
NOI
James E Gregory
May 15 1896
Oct 12 1972
Antoinette H Gregory
Jul 25 1899
Mar 8 1990
Quadruple Stone
Hill
Harry Belmont Hill
1891-1972
Sarah Jeanette Hill
1901-1986
James E Gregory
1896-1972
Antoinette Hill Gregory
1899-1990
Harry Belmont Hill
Jan 11 1891
Jan 29 1972
Sarah Jeanette Hill
May 1 1901
May 20 1986
Willard O Hill
May 4 1876
Apr 14 1956
Lena P Hill
Feb 22 1889
Jun 6 1960
MM
John Darius Hill Jr
Jul 23 1953
Jan 3 2013
Charles H Pierce Jr
May 9 1924
Jul 19 1982
Dorothy Hofler Pierce Brothers
Oct 11 1926
Apr 19 1996
Double Stone
Pierce
Willie Benton
1885-1971
Charlie Herbert
1879-1952
Frances Pierce Hansen
1914-1982
Ann Turnage Hill
Jun 25 1927
NOD
John Darius Hill
May 11 1911
Oct 1 1993
Quadruple Stone
Family of
Willard O Hill
John D Hill
1911-1993
Ann T Hill
1927-NOD
James W Hill
1910-1984
Ophelia P Hill
1921-1982
Ophelia Parker Hill
Apr 6 1921
Sep 16 1982
James Willard Hill
Jan 10 1910
Dec 24 1984
FS
James W Hill
US Marine Corps
World War II
Jan 10 1910
Dec 24 1984
Double Stone
Nixon
Samuel Edwin
Jan 6 1897
Dec 18 1986
Marianne Richard
Jun 25 1895
Jun 26 1972
Gladys Corbitt
Apr 27 1895
Sep 4 1957
Antoinette
Daughter of
Mr & Mrs J E Corbett
May 11 1910
May 6 1912
Elizabeth R Ward
Mar 11 1879
Nov 15 1968
Berresford Hope Ward
Jan 15 1877
Nov 28 1955
Double Stone
Harrell
William Preston Harrell
1843-1922
Annie Christian Harrell
1853-1929
Mary Vaughan Harrell
Feb 29 1892
Oct 27 1903
Daughter of
O C & Susie Harrell
NOI
Double Stone
Octavius Claiborne Harrell
May 16 1864
Jul 31 1906
Sue Williams
Oct 5 1869
Sep 12 1961
William H Norfleet
Aug 30 1848
Mar 28 1885
Ora Lee
Wife of
C F Moreland
May 28 1871
Dec 29 1905
Infant
Daughter of
Rufus C & Annie L Dennis
Jan 22 1888
Jan 24 1888
Infant
Daughter of
Rufus C & Annie L Dennis
Jan 22 1888
Mar 1 1888
James A Harrell
North Carolina
Pvt 920 Casual Co
World War I
Jan 28 1893
Dec 9 1961
Matttie Draughon Harrell
Nov 20 1894
Aug 25 1940
Clara Nixon
2nd
Wife of
W P Harrell Jr
Aug 27 1870
Dec 7 1929
George W Riddick
Nov 4 1868
Dec 19 1955
Martha C Riddick
Dec 29 1869
Oct 2 1929
Ruth E Riddick
Jul 21 1908
Oct 22 1930
Leland S Riddick
Jun 3 1897
Jul 22 1946
Lewis A Rountree
Apr 5 1873
Mar 9 1934
Sarah E Rountree
Nov 11 1875
Jan 7 1965
F Hayslett Rountree
Jun 7 1906
Nov 26 1978
Mary F Rountree
Oct 9 1908
Aug 27 1994
Frank Elliott Pierce
Apr 8 1919
Dec 2 1993
Beatrice H Pierce
Sep 6 1888
Jan 1 1965
Frank Leslie Pierce
Jun 2 1885
Mar 28 1966
Mamie Blanche Pierce
Aug 28 1887
Apr 2 1972
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Lloyd Quinton Pierce
Aug 11 1902
Aug 30 1986
Mildred White Pierce
Sep 28 1910
Jan 2 1996
Double Stone
Ward
Goma Lee
Died
Nov 19 1989
George Wilburn
Jan 2 1906
Mar 16 1994
Ann Hall
Daughter of
G W & Goma Ward
Sep 24 1940
Sep 25 1940
James R Corbitt Jr
1909-1937
Maude Corbitt Sanders
1911-1991
Fletcher Corbitt
1908-1994
Pearl R Corbitt
1884-1970
James R Corbitt
1860-1939
T Fletcher Riddick
Sep 18 1899
Jul 26 1983
Josie H Riddick
Dec 5 1909
Jun 24 1986
Alton Wiley Riddick
US Army
Dec 21 1937
Jul 1 2004
Eunice Mae Rountree
US Navy
World War II
Sep 9 1910
Nov 21 2008
Ludie J Carter
Feb 14 1879
Jan 13 1960
John H Carter
Mar 27 1874
Jan 2 1938
C Leon Pierce
1920-1939
Charlie Lee Pierce
Nov 11 1897
Oct 28 1968
Erma H Carter Pierce
Oct 14 1901
Oct 16 1995
R J Corbitt
Apr 5 1835
Jun 2 1900
Cora L Jones
Jan 11 1882
Jun 22 1953
Willie Jones
Jun 19 1873
Aug 16 1947
Lelia Frances Rountree
Jan 16 1865
??? ?? 19??
Rest unfinished
Edward S Hoffler Jr
Jun 7 1934
Sep 21 1947
Edward S Hoffler Sr
Jun 8 1907
Aug 14 1978
Edna Rice Hoffler
Dec 23 1910
Jun 5 2006
Double Stone
Hofler
Job
1842-1918
Cora L
1863-1950
Leslie Harrell Pierce
Nov 19 1913
Jan 18 2001
Elizabeth J Pierce
Oct 22 1914
Jun 12 1962
Henry Barton Hoffler
Sep 14 1904
Aug 4 1997
Hazel Baker Hoffler
Jan 11 1905
Oct 9 2003
Sally R Hoffler
Dec 9 1874
Feb 6 1932
S Wycklief Hoffler
Aug 13 1870
Jun 28 1931
Double Stone
Harrell
Herbert H Harrell
Oct 15 1880
May 10 1948
Mary Robertson
Dec 21 1894
May 2 1983
Double Stone
Geraud
Paul G
Mar 22 1886
Aug 3 1963
Lettie C
Sep 16 1876
Mar 25 1956
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