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Row	Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks	Images
001	Johnson	Cora E.	7 Aug 1879	24 Jun 1955
001	Johnson	W. Leewood	22 Sep 1877	25 Oct 1940
001	Watson	Cassie N.	16 Mar 1902	1 Jul 1947
001	Mattews, II	William O.	8 Jan 1946	15 Apr 1963
001	Williams	William H.	18 Feb 1878	15 Nov 1952	Father
001	Williams	Edna May	6 Feb 1907	17 Aug 1950	Mother
001	Davis	Madie J.	26 May 1914	29 Oct 1967	Mother, Sister, Friend
001	Elting	Virgie Davis	9 Sep 1911	27 Jul 1975	Sister, Aunt
001	Brown	Rosella		21 Mar 1949
001	Smith	Clara B.	1904	1944	Mother, EEB
001	Myers	Benjamin F.	1883	1946		Funeral Home marker only
001	Carter, Sr.	Joseph W.		20 Oct 1948
001	Maden	William	4 Jun 1896	18 Jan 1945	Virginia Pvt. 407 Res Labor Bn; Loving memory of Dad	Mason Emblem
002	Allen	Stewart V.		11 Feb 1937	Virginia Pvt U. S. Army	Military marker-one date, probably death date
002	Morris	Elizabeth	1863	1932	Mother
002	Washington	Olden	1894	1949
002	Hawkins	Alexander E.	4 Apr 1888	17 Oct 1938	Virginia Pvt 808 Pioneer Inf. WWI
002	Davis	Willie Lee	20 Mar 1892	17 Dec 1960	Virginia Cpl Co. L 365 Infantry WWI
002	Williams	Alva R.	25 Apr 1930	26 Feb 1996
002	Perkins	George				No dates
002	Perkins	Lucy				No dates
002	Davis	Clarence	1 Nov 1885	24 Apr 1953	Father
002	Davis	Irene	19 Apr 1894	28 Apr 1939	Mother	w/Clarence
002	Turner	Ida	1872			No death date shown
002	Wilson	James	1888	1939
002	Wilson	Rachel C.	1890		His wife	No death date; w/James
002	Francis	Jeanne A.	14 Sep 1908	10 Aug 1969
002	Francis	Creed Owen	27 Nov 1915	16 Feb 1952	Virginia Tec 5 1390 Service Unit WWII
002	Francis	John W.	1872	1942
002	Francis	Arlena B.	1872	1941
002	Mosby	Charles M.	7 Mar 1901	15 Jun 1933
002	Mosby	Howard S.	15 Dec 1870	17 Sep 1946
002	Mosby	H. Saylor	7 Jul 1903	23 Oct 1948
002	Harper	Lydia Mosby	7 Aug 1877	26 Dec 1963
002	Rice, Jr.	Gilbert M.	1921	1935
003	Buck	Edward Hawkins	6 Sep 1930	14 Jun 1932		between rows 2 & 3
003	Buck	Helen H.	1919	1998		Lindsey Funeral Home marker shows dates 1919-1998
003	Buck	George J.	1888	1967
003	Sampson	Mary Solomon	23 Jun 1867	17 Nov 1931	Our loving Mother
003	Hankins	George H.	6 Jun 1919	19 Oct 1963
003	Goodall	Bertha Louise	6 Jan 1890	8 Jan 1975
003	Goodall	Lindsey B., Rev.	1 Mar 1861	15 Mar 1950
003	Williams	Green W.	1874	19		No death date
003	Williams	Julia	1876	1932	His Wife	w/Green W. Williams
003	Holmes	John C.	24 Dec 1866	5 May 1933
003	Holmes	Hattie Wilson	18 Apr 1874		His Wife	w/John C. Holmes; no death date
003	Moore	Isabella A.	1895	1932
003	Myers	Sheffy H.	1900	1936
003	Moore	Herbert J.	1903	1938
003	Scott	Daisy Jones	1 Nov 1906	24 Dec 1995		Funeral Home marker only
003	Scott	Clarence W.	15 Mar 1906	19 Feb 1952
003	Falls	Albert E.	25 Aug 1874	29 Dec 1949	Father
003	Falls	Elisher L.	1 Feb 1917	26 Jul 1943
003	Brock	William H.	1898	1977
003	Brock	Virgie Mary	1899	1939	His Wife	w/William H. Brock
003	Unknown		1924	1946		Illegible Funeral Home marker only
003	Brock	Jacob J.	15 Sep 1873	26 Feb 1951
003	Brock	Mazure S.	30 Dec 1875	26 Nov 1961
003	Brock	Charles D.	1 Mar 1905	11 Feb 1945
004	Simpson	Ida	1 Apr 1878	21 May 1932
004	Snell	Thresia Rebecca	10 May 1888	21 Mar 1960
004	Williams	Mattie V.	8 Nov 1878	8 Sep 1956
004	Williams	James	25 Mar 1873	12 Dec 1932
004	Williams	Pauline R.	22 Mar 1901	20 Mar 1927
004	Strother	William I.	16 Mar 1894	8 Jun 1945	Virginia Pvt 407 Serv BN	In 1967 D.A.R. showed as William Struttre and died in 1943.
004	Carter	Nanline L.	10 Jun 1918	5 Apr 1956	Erected by family
005	Hawkins	Noah	6 Feb 1867	17 Nov 1928
005	Hawkins	Hattie		11 May 1934	Aged 81yrs
005	Awkard	Randolph M.	15 Dec 1905	11 May 1961	Virginia PFC U. S. Army WWII
005	Nicholas	Cornelia Awkard	21 Nov 1919	9 Feb 1989
005	Williams	Nettie		29 Dec 1943	Mother
005	Smith	Beatrice M.	1908	1942	w/S. J.
005	Smith	Lorenzo S.		18 Jun 1929
005	Smith	Lorenzo Sylvester	18 Jun 1929		Lyric Tenor, s/Saylor Jack & Beatrice Mae Fields Smith; bro/Frank Leon 8 Aug 1935 - 13 Oct 1936, Saylor Leon Smith 11 Jul 1932 - 11 May 2001; and friend MacArthur Graham 13 Mar 1963 - 8 Dec 2001 of Darlington SC
006	Awkard, Jr.	John T.	2 Oct 1898	1 Sep 1942
006	Awkard	Laura Carter	18 May 1875	Apr 1960	Wife	w/John Thomas Awkard, Sr.
006	Awkard, Sr.	John Thomas	Mar 1864	23 Jun 1952	Husband
006	Banks	Ellen	1865	1952	Patsy Banks
006	Banks	Patsy				Name only-rest below ground
006	McKamey	Harry S.		3 Feb 1933
006	McKamey	Betty J.		11 Mar 1936
006	Bryant	Garfield		11 Mar 1930	VA. Pvt. 155 Depot Brig.
006	Bryant	Betty J.	11 Sep 1898	27 Nov 1977	Beloved Grandmother
007	Ware	Josephus		11 Aug 1940	Virginia Pvt 542 Engr. Serv. BN	WWI
008	Brown	Richard C.	1 Jan 1920	4 Sep 1959	Virginia Tec 3 257 Signal Cons Co WWII
008	Mosby	Bessie C.	28 Mar 1896	2 Apr 1950	Mother, Erected by Loreece Ray
008	Mosby	Thomas F.	17 Jul 1893	2 Jun 1947	Father, Erected by Loreece Ray
008	Howard	Cuetta	11 Nov 1901	8 Dec 1969
008	Strother	Charles N.	1887	1957		Partially illegible Funeral Home marker only
008	Carter, Sr.	Harry	7 Mar 1908	12 Dec 1938
008	Carter	Bobby			Infant children	On stone with Harry Carter Sr.; no dates
008	Carter	Ann			Infant children	On stone with Harry Carter Sr.; no dates
008	Carter	Andrew			Infant children	On stone with Harry Carter Sr.; no dates
008	Rhodes	Bertie C.	19 Jan 1880	10 Sep 1946		In 1960s DAR showed birth year as 1886
008	Scott	James V.	24 Feb 1925	16 Mar 1961	Maryland Pvt Engineers WWII
008	Jackson	Elizabeth		3 Jul 1926	Aged 60 yrs
008	Banks	Maria		14 Dec 1932	Age 70 yrs	Partially illegible; recorded by DAR in 1960s
009	White	Mildred M.	1867	1929	Mother
009	Brown	Betty M.	22 Feb 1879	22 Jun 1938	Mother	In 1960s DAR showed birth year as 1870
009	Wells	Mamie E.	1899	1927	w/Harry N.
009	Ray	Nettie N. Tolliver	11 Nov 1885	17 Jan 1967
009	Toliver	Alfred	26 Feb 1892	9 Feb 1928	Virginia Cpl Co L. 63 Pioneer Inf WWI
009	Madison	Fannie	1862	1923		In 1960s DAR showed death year as 1925.
009	Williams	Catherine M.	7 Jan 1889	28 Apr 1955
009	Williams	William D.	5 Mar 1883	20 Jan 1950
009	Tankins	Elizabeth R.	22 Jan 1912	19 Nov 1975
009	Tankins	Willie M.	28 Feb 1905	6 Mar 1955
009	Tankins	Mable	24 Aug 1877	12 May 1947	Mother
009	Tankins	Oscar J.	21 Oct 1889	14 Feb 1942
009	Tankins	Harry L.	2 Nov 1898	1 Jun 1943
009	Ralls	Hubert	1 Aug 1888	7 May 1945
009	McGuire	Katie E.	24 Nov 1907
009	McGuire	Fannie B.	3 Sep 1880	10 May 1951
009	McGuire	George P.	17 Oct 1879	17 Dec 1984
009	Williams	Olive Myers	1891	1942
009	Williams	Commodore P.	1865	1942
010	Strother	Thelma D.	17 Oct 1908	28 May 1936
010	Strother	Emma V.	16 May 1883	18 Nov 1949
010	Stewart	Lillian E.	7 Feb 1897	19 Oct 1984
010	Strother	Robert H.	10 Aug 1887	21 Nov 1952
010	Lee	James E.		13 Apr 1932	Virginia Pvt Co L 25 Inf
010	Lee	Charles H.	2 Aug 1851	24 Jan 1931
010	Myers	Thelma	1904	1924
010	Myers	Mary Lee	1862	1925
010	Myers	Andrew	1850	1924
010	Christianson					Headstone with name Christianson only
010	Gilmore	James		24 Aug 1956		Funeral Home marker only
011	Morgan					Name stone only
011	Harris	Geraldine E.	12 Sep 1886	27 Dec 1972
011	Harris	W. N. P.	1 Feb 1881	5 Jul 1977	Principal Lucy Simms School 26 years
011	Harris	Nelson, Mr.	1906	1981		Lindsey Funeral Home marker only
011	Walker	Tamara I.		16 Apr 1959	Daughter
011	Vickers	Elizabeth		23 Apr 1923	Mother
011	Vickers	Emma, Mrs.	1870	7 Jan 1947	Daughter	In 1960s DAR showed born 22 Dec 1870
011	Ellis	Emmett R.	18 Sep 1911	5 Jul 1962	Virginia Cpl 368 Aviation SQ AAF WWII
011	Wells	Bettie		19 Feb 1918	Aged 46y, w/Lee Wells
011	Conley	J. M., Mrs.		11 Mar 1905	Aged 25y 8m 25d; w/J. M.	No visible marker-previously recorded
011	Brown	William Francis	2 Jun 1919	23 Dec 1922	s/Martha Lee Brown, Erected by Mr. & Mrs. E. A. Shands
012	Robinson	Alonzo	3 Apr 1881	2 Jan 1965
012	Harris	Virginia S.	22 Feb 1916	19 Oct 1940
012	Scott	Margarita E.	23 Apr 1927	24 Mar 1944
012	Stephens	Fannie			His Wife	w/Oliver L.
012	Stephens	Oliver L.	12 Mar 1875	1 Dec 1931	Husband
012	Johnson	Elijah J.	1870	1947		Headstone off base-flat on ground
012	Johnson	Lulu L.	1876	19		Headstone off base-flat on ground
012	Harris	Duward N.	30 Dec 1904	24 Jan 1977
012	Harris	Willie Nathan	1881	1919
012	Harris	Matilda Johnson	1884	1958
012	McGrudger	Catherine	7 Feb 1870	20 May 1932
012	Francis	George D.		5 Aug 1958	Virginia Pvt 320 SURV BN
012	Hollins	Mattie A.	1876	1956
012	Hollins	John W.	1874	1927
012	Ball	Henry C.	1878	1943
012	Ball	Florence L.	1880	1948
012	Newman	John W. (Cpl)		5 Oct 1918	Aged 27y 7m 21d, Cpl 38 Co 154 Depot Brigade Camp Meade Md., died in Service
012	Newman	Roger R.	4 Feb 1909	24 Jun 1940
012	Newman	Mary F.	1869	1968
012	Newman	George A.	1855	1944
012	Newman	Joseph R.	27 Nov 1893	2 Jan 1957	Virginia Sgt Btry D 349 Fld Arty WWI
012	Temple, Jr.	Byron Nathaniel	16 Jan 1999	14 May 1999
012	Temple	J. Leroy	20 Nov 1898	16 Feb 1937
012	Newman	Frederick W.	27 Sep 1883	16 May 1959