Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery

Sandy Ridge Township, Union County, North Carolina

Located on Antioch Church Road off Hwy 84

Copied Feb 27, 1985 by Otha and Frances Small

Updated October 15, 2006 by Bill and Ann Price

Printed from the cemetery files of Ann Medlin Price

Benfield, Leon V.  ERECTED BY VIVIAN SIMPSON

June 5, 1901-Mar 29, 1970

Benfield, Mary P.

1912-1985

Bowden, Martha J. w/o Sidney Bowden

May 20 1862-Oct 1, 1885

Broom, Callie K.

Sept 11, 1916-Mar 20, 1947

Broom, Charlie J.

Sept 11, 1916-Mar 20, 1947

Broom, David N.

Apr 13, 1939-Aug 21, 1957

Broom, John Linzy s/o Burton & Holly Helms Broom

Nov 21, 1843-May 2, 1920

Broom, John L.  

Dec 5, 1914-Aug 10, 1971

Broom, John S.  NC PFC US ARMY WW I I

July 9, 1917-May 7, 1972

Broom, Joseph  CO A 48 NC INF  C.S.A.

     (TOMBSTONE PHOTO)

No Dates

Broom, Nancy J. w/o J.L. Broom (TOMBSTONE PHOTO)

Mar 23, 1844-Oct 23, 1903

Broom, Nancy

Feb 6, 1884-June 17, 1885

Broom, T.N.

Nov 8 1851-Dec 1, 1881

Broome, James B.  US ARMY SGT WW I I

Aug 27, 1906-Feb 23, 1976

Broome, Lewis P.

Mar 4, 1877-Feb 17, 1955

Broome, Loma M. w/o James B. Broom

July 25, 1919-Apr 29 1989

Broome, Margaret E. w/o Lewis P. Broom

Apr 5, 1880-Oct 31, 1960

Broome, Nora B. w/o Willie J. Broome

Apr 4, 1913-Aug 10, 2005

Broome, Tom Lee

1913-1985

Broome, Willie J. "Joe"

Oct 31, 1909-Aug 26, 1973

Cooper, Wanda O.

1923-2002

Craig, Addie w/o W.L. Craig

Oct 6, 1874-Apr 29, 1901

Craig, Mary J. w/o Samuel W. Craig

Nov 29 1846-Feb 3, 1909

Craig, Samuel W.

July 24, 1841-Sept 26, 1891

Craig, W.W.

July 2 1878-Sept 10, 1934

Deese, Henry Phillip Jr

1950-1950

Deese, Jennie Turner w/o J.C. Deese

Aug 19, 1897-Mar 22, 1941

Deese, Karen Dian

Died Aug 1951-Age 8 Months

Deese, Loma Mae

Ja 5, 1922-Apr 20, 2003

Deese, Loyd Thomas U.S. ARMY WW I I

May 8, 1924-Mar 3, 1976

Deese, Mary Irene

Mar 16, 1931-Sept 23, 1968

Deese, Phillip H.  PVT US ARMY

June 4, 1923-Feb 28, 1973

Garmon, A.B.

Mar 8, 1871-Oct 10, 1948

Garmon, Alice R. Broom w/o A.B. Garmon

July 4 1875-Aug 29, 1929

Garmon, J. Henry  Age 22 years-9 months-6 days

No Dates

Guion, Sarah L.

Oct 3, 1939-Apr 15, 1998

Gurley, Catherine (Helms) w/o Ezekiel Gurley

Aug 6, 1818-Sept 22, 1902

Gurley, Ezekiel  Age 64 years-7 months-3 days

Died Feb 3, 1871

Guy, Rita Helms

1957-1984

Hammonds, Nancy K.

Sept 20, 1949-July 16, 1988

Hargett, Infant d/o Mr & Mrs E.P. OR B.F. Hargett

Feb 24, 1881-Feb 29, 1881

Hartis, Billie s/o L.Z. & Maude Hartis

July 11, 1914-July 11, 1914

Hartis, James s/o L.Z. & Maude Hartis

Oct 30, 1917-Dec 8, 1918

Haywood, Elvira (Helms) w/o James M. Haywood

Jan 17, 1834-Jan 8, 1895

Haywod, James M. Age 64 years-4 months-25 days

Aug 11, 1931-Jan 6, 1896

Helms, Adam A. s/o F.J. & E.C. Helms

Nov 3, 1885-Oct 8, 1893

Helms, Alcie ( Fowler) w/o George W. (Washington) Helms

July 17, 1824-Sept 29, 1906

Helms, Chattie E. (Charity Elizabeth) w/o John Helms

Apr 26, 1848-Aug 7, 1906

Helms, Daisy D.

Apr 28, 1885-Jan 4, 1888

Helms, Daisy Jeanet d/o John Helms

Apr 25, 1865-July 18, 1884

Helms, Daisy Parker w/o Willie K. Helms  Married  1897

July 31, 1877-Apr 2, 1948

Helms, Elizabeth w/o John Helms

Died Dec 11, 1872-Age 24 years

Helms, Infant s/o John & Elizabeth Helms

Apr 16, 1886-July 25, 1886

Helms, J. Cyrus

No Dates-Age 56 years

Helms, John

1839-Jan 16, 1903

Helms, Liddia d/o John & Elizabeth Helms

Died May 26, 1874-Age 2 years

  Age 2 years-7 months-10 days

Helms, Louise d/o J.C. & M.L. Helms

June 4, 1905-May 11, 1907

Helms, Lula Sikes

1869-1917

Helms, Mattie E. d/o G.W. & Phoeby Helms

June 1862-June 4, 1886

Helms, Mattie E.   SACRED TO THE MEMORY

Apr 18, 1886-July 25, 1886

Helms, Mittie B. ( Millie)

Dec 6, 1879-May 18, 1884

Helms, Sarah w/o Ransom Helms

Oct 25, 1824-June 10, 1890

Helms, T.L.

Died May 31, 1912-Age 60 Years

Helms, T.N. (Or T.H. )

Feb 16, 1812-Nov 6, 1877

Helms, Willie K.

Aug 9, 1877-Feb 22, 1948

Holbrook, Van Junior  

Jan 18, 1969-Murdered Dec 31, 1997

  The back of his marker reads Born Lewis A. McGinnis Jr.

Hoolbrook, Jennievee K.  Ashes of the mother of Van Junior

Died Jan 14, 1951

Joyce, Brice Mark Sr. 

July 3, 1926-Nov 9, 1985

  BELOVED BROTHER-PRIEST-HUSBAND-FATHER-PASTOR

Keeter, Albrey      NC PFC 260 OM RHD CO WW I I

Mar 26, 1920-Dec 16, 1971

Keeter, Arter L. Sr

June 3 1942-No Date

Keeter, Artha R. Phifer w/o Arter L. Keeter Sr.

Oct 25, 1942-No Date

Keeter, Herman Louie

May 25, 1913-June 15, 1969

Keeter, Jettie C. w/o Aubrey Keeter

Aug 16, 1929-Mar 9, 1984

Keeter, Maxine

Feb 27, 1939-Jan 10, 1942

Keeter, Mildred L.

Aug 25, 1880-July 8, 1951

Keeter, Nathan N.

Sept 29, 1879-Sept 27, 1946

Keeter, Nellie Rea

Dec 14, 1917-June 10, 1998

Keziah, William Ashley

1875-Dec 26, 1950

Lemmond, Billy R.

May 1, 1930-May 4, 1990

Lemmond, Bryte M. w/o Frank W. Lemmond

Apr 15 1892-Nov 28, 1982

Lemmond, Dwight M.

May 10 1915-Nov 29, 1990

Lemmond, Frank W.

Oct 2, 1889-Sept 15, 1957

Lemmond, Frank W. Jr

May 17, 1926-Mar 2, 2000

Lemmond, Henry D. S1 US NAVY WW I I

Mar 9, 1899-July 31, 1986

Lewis, Claude s/o T.N. & L.E. Lewis

Feb 11 1889-June 11, 1891

Lewis, Thomas N.

May 20, 1866-Aug 31, 1891

Lewis, T.N

Feb 28, 1812-Nov 6, 1877

Manus, Alice H. w/o Tommy H. Manus

1919-1972

Manus, Bertha L. w/o Joe B. Manus

1915-1966

Manus, Betty E. w/o Tommy Manus

Mar 15, 1894-July 12, 1928

Manus, Donald Mack s/o Tom & Alice Manus

Oct 19, 1943-Oct 20, 1943

Manus, Catherine R. d/o Clyde & Alice Manus

Sept 12, 1922-Mar 1, 1924

Manus, Harvey Leon US ARMY

June 2, 1950-Dec 8, 1983

Manus, Infant s/o Neal & Nellie Helms Manus

Died July 4, 1928-Age 3 days

Manus, Infant d/o Tom & Alice Manus

May 10 1946-May 10, 1946

Manus, Joe B.

1914-1959

Manus, Joe B. Jr  US ARMY

Apr 7, 1941-Aug 14, 1999

Manus, Luther N. s/o Clyde & Alice Manus

Apr 14, 1929-Apr 14, 1929

Manus, Margie d/o Charlie & Eva McManus

Aug 31, 1933-Ap 9, 1993

Manus, Tommy H.

1908-1954

Manus, Tommy M.

Nov 18, 1883-Apr 27, 1934

Marze, Adam Earl s/o R.B. & M.P. Marze

Apr 12, 1914-Dec 25, 1936

Marze, C. Roy   (Name on front of stone)

Nov 25, 1918-Sept 11, 1986

Marze, Doris Nadine

Apr 9, 1939-May 27, 1941

Marze, Faye B. w/o C. Roy Marze  (Name on back of stone)

July 20 1919-July 6, 1985

Marze, Frances R.

Sept 13 1937-Only Date

Marze, Hester Rebecca w/o John Sumpter Marze

1868-1925

Marze, Janie Weddington

Au 8, 1929-Mar 15, 1990

Marze, John  H.

Sept 8, 1916-Sept 20, 1993

Marze, John Sumpter

1860-1922

Marze, Mamie V.

Sept 26, 1895-July 7, 1910

Marze, Margaret H.

June 7, 1937-No Date

Marze, Mary R.

1896-1975

Marze, Robert B.

1893-1946

Marze, Robert E.

Mar 2, 1860-Mar 6, 1876

Marze, Robert Olin s/o Robert & Mary Ray Marze

June 15, 1923-Feb 16, 1980

Marze, Thomas E.

1936-1972

Marze, Thomas Edward

Feb 24, 1958-Apr 24, 1994

Marze, W.C. PFC US ARMY   KOREA

May 1, 1927-Mar 19, 1986

Marze, Walter M.

1900-1931

McGuirt, Ben T.

Feb 20, 1911-Sept 30, 1991

McGuirt, Bennie Lee

June 8, 1936-Nov 12, 1941

McGuirt, Lula B. Manus

Aug 5, 1908-June 14, 1972

Moore, James  Member of P.M. Church

1818-Nov 10, 1876

  Tombed by Henderson Morris & Wife

Morris, Donald R.

July 22, 1938-Sept 9, 1951

Morris, Ethel J.   Aged 40 years

1892-Apr 6, 1932

Morris, Hugh

May 23, 1900-Feb 26, 1975

Morris, J.W.

Sept 17, 1840-Oct 19, 1907

Morris, Jerry Lester

Aug 3 1934-Sept 4, 1980

Morris, Larry Gene  Age 13 years 3 months 4 days

Born 1951-Died May 3, 1964  FHM

Morris, Lester B.

Sept 9 1903-Mar 10, 1985

Morris, L.M.

Jan 1, 1891-Jan 27, 1954

Morris, Maggie

1893-1894

Morris Margaret w/o J.W. Morris

Feb 23 1858-Jan 21, 1910

Morris, Markis

1890-1910

Morris, Marshall Lee

1949-1968  FHM

Morris, Mattie

1901-1910

Morris, Minnie Lee

Mar 14, 1883-June 21, 1884

Morris, Oma S. w/o Lester B. Morris

Aug 14, 1909-May 9, 1986

Morris, Recie d/o W.C. & Vicey Morris

Dec 12, 1888-May 8, 1901

Morris, R.F. (On stone with Uriah & Sarah Jane Morris

Oct 23, 1886-Mar 12, 1909

Morris, Sadie A.

Dec 4, 1930-Sept 3, 1931

Morris, Sarah J. w/o Uriah Morris

1857-May 16, 1887

Morris, Uriah

Dec 26, 1854-No Date

Morris, W.G. Jr   Old Stone  Cannot Read Information

Orr, Cary E. w/o Floyd Orr Sr

Aug 13, 1905-Sept 25, 2002

Orr, D. Floyd  Sr

1903-1967

Orr, Peggy J.

Aug 25, 1934-Dec 21, 1999

Parker, J.L.

July 7, 1834-July 22, 1912

Parker, Myrtle Marze w/o Bert Parker

May 17 1899-Oct 13, 1929

Parker, Lina B. d/o John & Hester Marze

Diec Oct 13 1929-Age 30 years

Parker, Rodisy

Apr 28, 1826-June 17, 1878

Phifer, Elisha

Oct 18, 1817-July 18, 1882

Phifer, Elizabeth R. w/o John M. Phifer

May 30, 1867-Apr 26, 1953

Phifer, Horace

Apr 27, 1888-June 2, 1888

Phifer, J. Roland

May 18, 1901-Dec 7, 1985

Phifer, John M.

Oct 28, 1860-Jan 17, 1938

Phifer, Lawrence F.  NC COOK 317 FA WW I

Oct 24, 1894-Feb 21, 1960

Phifer, Marjorie Matthews w/o J. Roland Phifer

Apr 15, 1911-Nov 7, 1992

Phifer, Nannie P

Apr 21, 1899-Aug 28, 1988

Phifer, Perry

Aug 13, 1886-May 30, 1888

Phifer, William F.

Feb 24 1898-Oct 16, 1966

Rich, Dora Loulene

Feb 1, 1875-Sept 1, 1876

Roe, Bertha

1903-1994

Ross, Abbie Lucinda

Apr 30, 1998-Only Date

Shields, Infant d/o M.F. & V.B. Shields

1911-1911

Shields, Virgie C. w/o William F. Shields

June 13, 1890-Dec 7, 1979

Shields, William F.

Sept 27, 1882-Oct 9, 1973

Simpson, Annie w/o Robert E. Simpson

Mar 21, 1918-Mar 18, 1982

Simpson, Grady Marvin s/o R.E. & Annie Simpson

July 4, 1943-Mar 4, 1944

Simpson, Infant s/o Mr & Mrs Joel Simpson

Oct 3, 1935-Oct 6, 1935

Simpson, Larry G.  Son

Sept 14, 1943-Mar 19, 1944

Simpson, Robert E.

July 8 1912-Mar 25, 1962

Smith, Nannie A. w/o Thomas E. Smith

Apr 11, 1862-Only Date

Smith, Thomas E.

Jan 19, 1855-Oct 15, 1913

Sneed, Benny Lee

Jan 26, 1950-Apr 23, 1956

Sneed, Charlie

Died Aug 1958-Age 40 Years

Sneed, Houston Leroy PFC US ARMY WW I I

Jan 1, 1925-Feb 24, 1978

Sneed, Houston Leroy Jr

June 6, 1949-Sept 15, 1993

  L CPL US MARINE CORPS VIETNAM  PURPLE HEART

Sneed, Sophia H.

Apr 18, 1914-Feb 6, 1997    FHM

Taylor, Myrtle d/o F.E. &  M.E. Taylor

Sept 30 1909-Oct 18, 1912

Trull, Edna P.

1907-1994

Turner, Bessie A. w/o W.P. Turner

Dec 13 1886-Apr 17, 1971

Turner, Etta H.  Age 38 years-2 months-19 days

Aug 14, 1855-Nov 3, 1893

Turner, Flossie W.

Dec 17, 1903-Feb 5, 1970

Turner, Francis M. PVT CO F 49 NC INF   C.S.A

1839-1887

Turner, Henry G.

Died May 8, 1895-Age 49 Years

Turner, Lawrence B.

Sept 22, 1911-June 17, 1993

Turner, Thomas J

Feb 10 1886-May 29, 1961

Turner, William P.

Jan 9, 1884-Jan 29, 1967

Van Dusen, Robert D.  US MARINE CORPS  VIETNAM

July 15, 1945-May 21, 1999

Van Dusen, Sherry D. w/o Robert D. Van Dusen

Oct 2, 1955-No Date

Wallace, R.C.

June 18, 1859-Nov 13, 1927

Wiles, Jennie Morris w/o John Henry Wiles

1881-1933

Wiles, John Henry

1880-1965

Williams, Pauline Morris

Sept 10, 1922-Mar 4, 1988

Woodliff, Carrie Lane

Nov 6 1876-Aug 30, 1965

Woodliff, Claude Wilson Sr.

July 6, 1909-July 23, 2001

Woodliff, Mary V. "Pat" w/o Claude Wilson Woodliff Sr.

May 17, 1918-Feb 21, 1992

Woodliff, Richard B.

Mar 17, 1949-May 7, 1951

Woodlieff, John W.

Feb 25, 1869-Dec 9, 1945

Unmarked grave between Larry Gene Morris and Marshall Lee Morris with MOM ornament on it.

Names in bold type are the ones we did not locate on Oct 15, 2006.

There are several graves marked only by funeral home markers that have been destroyed or have faded

beyond reading, as well as several stones that have deteriorated to the point that they are illegible.

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