McGee Cemetery, Johnston County, North Carolina

Zack's Mill Rd, Pleasant Grove Twp, NC Lat: 35°30'17"N, Lon: 78°35'56"W Contributed by Shirley Olson, Feb 12, 2003 [shirley32olson@yahoo.com]. Total records = 21. Directions: From Hwy.# 55,(Broad St.) in Angier,NC, go east on SR. 210 (Depot St.) 8 miles to SR.# 1309 (Old Fairground Rd.) turn right onto SR # 1309, go 7/10 mile to a left turn onto SR 1319, (Zack's Mill Rd.) and go 6/10 mile to the cemetery on the left side of the road. This family cemetery is fenced but accessible, neat and well maintained. I walked and recorded this cemetery on Feb 03, 2003. - Shirley Olson Honeycutt, C. Vadem, b. 1906, d. 1973Honeycutt, Larry Wayne, b. 22 Oct 1952, d. 30 Jul 1998Honeycutt, Reba M., b. 1912, d. ????McGee, Aldrich Y., b. 16 Apr 1921, d. 17 Sep 1938, s.o. J.A. & Lola McGeeMcGee, Aldrich, b. 1 Dec 1825, d. 7 Mar 1891McGee, Coy D., b. 10 Feb 1925, d. 2 Nov 1977McGee, Della Marie,, 1 May 1918, d, 31 Oct 1983McGee, Della P., b. 31 Mar 1881, d. 20 Aug 1956McGee, Excelle Penny, b. 28 Mar 1913, d. 6 Feb 1960McGee, J. A. Jr., b. 3 Aug 1935, d. 8 Apr 1970McGee, J. Floyd, b. 1879, d. 1949McGee, John A., b. 30 Apr 1881, d. 4 Mar 1944McGee, John Eufas, b. 20 Sep 1918, d. 5 Sep 1919, s.o. J.A. & Lola F. McGeeMcGee, Lola H., b. 11 Dec 1891, d. ????McGee, Lucy E. Allen, b. 2 Sep 1894, d. 3 Feb 1982, w.o. Zachariah McGeeMcGee, Mamie L., b. 1886, d. 1961McGee, Marticia, b. 16 Jan 1849, d. 11 Aug 1918, w.o. Aldridge McGeeMcGee, Myrtle R., b. 30 Mar 1937, d. ????McGee, Richard Daniel, b. 28 Apr 1877, d. 15 Nov 1927McGee, Zachariah, b. 11 May 1884, d. 24 Jul 1954Stanley, Zora May, b. 22 May 1900, d. 14 Oct 1946, w.o. Primrose Stanley

Leach Cemetery, Johnston County, North Carolina

Taylor Rd., Johnston Co., NC Lat: 35°34'00"N, Lon: 78°36'29""W Contributed by Shirley Olson, Sep 13, 2002, last edited Jun 30, 2004 [shirley32olson@yahoo.com]. Total records = 21. Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 70 and Hwy 50 go south on Hwy 50. Cross Hwy 42 and continue south until you see Mt. Zion United Methodist Church on your left, about 8.5 miles. Turn right on Page Rd. and go 1.5 miles and turn left onto Taylor Rd. and go .2 miles. Cemetery is on the right. Park next to the cemetery. This is a family cemetery no longer in use. It is neatly kept and fenced. I recorded this cemetery on 11 Sep 2002. - Shirley Olson Leach, Claudia S., b. 11 Jun 1869, d. 27 Jun 1899, dau. o. Dr. John S. Leach and Lucy Maynard LeachLeach, Elizabeth Sanders, b. 1815, d. 19 Jul 1865Leach, Floy James, b. 21 Jul 1881, d. 27 Aug 1958Leach, James Thomas Jr., b. 12 Mar 1839, d. 06 Jan 1912, married to Lenora Jane McCullers on 22 Dec 1859Leach, John S. MD, d. 19 Jan 1873, age 39Leach, James Thomas MD, b. 1805, d. 28 Mar 1883, member of Confederate Congress 1864-1865Leach, John Thomas, b. 20 Apr 1872, d. 6 Jun 1880, s.o. Dr. John S. Leach & Lucy M. LeachLeach, John, d. 7 Mar 1837, age 59Leach, Lilliane, b. 10 Dec 1866, d. 5 Jul 1889, dau.o. Dr. John S. Leach & Lucy M. LeachLeach, Lucy Maynard, d. 19 Aug 1888, age 48, w.o. Dr. John S. LeachLeach, Sarah Rebecca Holland, b. 13 Jul 1850, d. 31 Aug 1925, w.o. J.T. LeachLeach, Susan, d. 27 Oct 1839, age 70, w.o. John LeachMcCullers, Elizabeth Sanders, b./d. CA 1872McCullers, James Thomas Leach, b./d. 1869McCullers, Lenora, b. 31 Dec 1840, d. 24 Jul 1863McCullers, Nannie T., b. 12 Sep 1847, d. 1 Aug 1879, w.o. C.E. McCullersTaylor, Alfred Dickerson, b. 29 Aug 1844, d. 2 Jan 1930Taylor, Lucy Emily Andrews, b. CA 1813, d. CA 1890Taylor, Nellie S. Leach, b. 1855, d. 1887Taylor, Sallie, b. 18 May 1851, d. 28 Sep 1881Taylor, Walter Gibbons, b. 1903, d. 1904MiscA small stone marked L.McC.L., no dates (probably L. McCullers Leach) C.P.L., b. 1872, d. 1907 (in Leach plot)

Gower Cemetery, Johnston County, North Carolina

SE Cor of Hwy. 42 and Cleveland School Rd. Lat: 35°36'09"N, Lon: 078°34'13"W Contributed by Shirley Olson, Sep 13, 2002 [shirley32olson@yahoo.com]. Total records = 4. Directions: From the intersection of Hwy. 70 and Hwy. 50 in Garner, take Hwy. 50 south 6 miles to Cleveland School Rd. (SR 1010). Angle SE onto Cleveland School Rd. and go 2 miles until you reach the intersection of Cleveland School Rd. (SR 1010) and Hwy. 42. Continue through the intersection on 1010 and immediately park in the CVS Pharmacy parking lot on your left. Gower Cemetery is directly across 1010, right next to a used car lot and very thickly overgrown. Gower Cemetery is an abandoned cemetery on a potentially commercial corner. Thanks to Gayle Franks for locating this hidden cemetery. These markers are so hidden in the growth, I could not back up in this jungle to take a photo of the whole burial site. I recorded this cemetery on 11 Sep 2002. - Shirley Olson Gower, Evely, died 24 Aug 1888Gower, Ophelia, b. 1855, d. 1909Gower, Simeon H., b. 18 Apr 1839, d. 9 Jun 1915*, Pvt Co I 24 NC Inf CSA There are 2 gravestones, with the second one having a different birthdate (Gower, S. H., 1835, d. 1915*)Strickland, Mary E. Smith, 9 Feb 1856, d. 29 May 1887, w.o. Jacob StricklandThere is a footstone "CWW" and at least 8 (or more) funeral home markers that are not readable

George Washington Garner Family Cemetery, Selma-Micro, Johnston County, North Carolina

Lat: 35° 36' 20"N, Lon: 78° 13' 35"W Contributed by Kurt Garner, Nov 10, 2003 [jmsbond002@aol.com]. Total records = 3. Garner Road (State Road 2123, 5 yards from road, surrounded by a chain link fence. About .5 miles from Garner/Hatcher Road intersection. This cemetery was created in 1949 to bury George Washington Garner. It is owned my the Garner Family. It is well kept. This includes all existing headstones from my visit to this cemetery in Aug 2003. - Kurt Garner Garner, George Washington, b. 24 Jul 1894, d. 14 May 1949, Son of Wesley Bridgers & Lucy House Garner m. Mamie Lee LongGarner, Gilbert Alphis, b. 21 May 1916, d. 20 Jan 2000, Son of George Washington and Mamie Long GarnerGarner, Mamie Lee Long, b. 28 Sep 1897, d. 8 Jan 1990, Daughter of Benjamin T. and Lillie Adlin Parrish Long m. George Washington Garner

Garner Family Cemetery, Selma-Micro, Johnston County, North Carolina

Lat: 35° 36' 08"N, Lon: 78° 13' 33"W Contributed by Kurt Garner, Nov 10, 2003 [jmsbond002@aol.com]. Total records = 11. (Route 2) Garner Road (State Road 2123), On left side of Garner Road as you head North. Set back off road 50 yards. Surrounded by a chain-link fence. This cemetery is owned by the Garner family. The decendents of W.B. Garner and Lucy House. It is well kept. There are four plots with wooden markers. Presumed to have had wooden tombstones. I have no names for these. This includes all existing headstones from my visit to this cemetery in Aug 2003. - Kurt Garner Garner, Alonzo, b. 28 Jun 1880, d. 27 May 1956, m. Lillie Jane SaulsGarner, Arthur, b. 13 Feb 1912, d. 18 Sep 1912, Son of Alonzo Garner & Lillie SaulsGarner, David Allen, b. 3 Aug 1959, d. 25 Sep 1971, Son of Ira Elton Garner & Pauline ButtsGarner, Infant, b. 21 Feb 1920, d. 24 Feb 1920, Son of Alonzo Garner & Lillie SaulsGarner, Infant, b. 26 Jul 1914, d. 26 Jul 1914, Daughter of Mayo Garner & Annie EvansGarner, Infant, b. 6 Jul 1916, d. 6 Jul 1916, Son of Mayo Garner & Annie EvansGarner, Ira Elton, b. 10 Oct 1910, d. 21 Oct 1986, Son of Alonzo Garner & Lillie SaulsGarner, Irene, b. Jun 1908, d. 21 Jul 1908, Daughter of Alonzo Garner & Lillie SaulsGarner, Lillie, b. 18 Aug 1887, d. 3 Oct 1970, m. Alonzo GarnerGarner, Lucy O. House, b. 1856, d. 6 Jul 1917, m. W. B. Garner (Wesley Bridgers)Garner, W. B. (Wesley Bridgers), b. Oct 1850, d. 13 Apr 1902, m. Lucy House

Coats Cemetery, Johnston County, North Carolina

Hwy 210, Johnston Co., NC Lat: 35°34'00"N, Lon: 78°36'29""W Contributed by Shirley Olson, Feb 12, 2003 [shirley32olson@yahoo.com]. Total records = 2. Directions: From Angier turn east on Hwy #210 and go 7.6 miles to a cotton field on your right. There is a driveway. Drive in about 100 ft. to the remains of a family cemetery. town of Coats was named for this family. Of the 6 people thought to be buried here, only 2 headstones remain. The ruins of an Antebellum farmhouse sit another 100 feet back and all are surrounded by cotton fields. The nearby town of Coats was named for this family. I walked and recorded this cemetery on Feb 07, 2003. - Shirley Olson Coats, John Rufus, b. 03 Nov 1831, d. 02 Dec 1905, son of William Henry Coats & Sarah StephensonCoats, Nancy Elizabeth, b. 10 Feb 1830, d. 05 Dec 1920, w.o. John R. Coats, dau. o. Richard Byrd & Mary Suggs

William H. Smith Cemetery, Harnett County, North Carolina

Contributed by Steve & Kristina Koontz, May 2000 [skoontz@aol.com]. Total records = 3. To reach the William H Smith Cemetery, in the town of Chalybeate Springs turn off Hwy. 40 onto Chalybeate Springs Rd. Turn onto Baptist Grove Rd. and go one mile. The graves are on the left under a group of trees in a field about 30 feet off the road. Copied Sep 13 1997 by Steve & Kristina Koontz. To obtain a photograph of a tombstone please e-mail. Jones, Dicy, b. 03-20-1814, d. 10-25-1880, s/w Calvin SmithSmith, Calvin, b. 10-17-1809, d. 01-10-1897 (stone erected by C.L. Andrews 1944)Smith, William H, b. 03-15-1841, d. 10-14-1863, Co D 26 N.C. Regt 2 unmarked field stones.