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LastName Full Name Birth Date Death Date Age Marriage Family Other Information
Hall D. M. March 15, 1840 May 18, 1918 78y, 2m, 2d

He joined Mulberry church in 1860. He joined Cane Creek church when it was organized. He later joined Fair View church.
Hall J. C. February 9, 1830 October 17, 1914

He leaves 10 children He had been a member of the Baptist church nearly 60 years.
Hanks Ellen January 24, 1876 March 6, 1968 92y, 1m, 11d Lewis Hanks 4 children: Mrs. Mamie Bauguess, Mrs. Everette Durham, Max, Lincoln She was the daughter of Billy Higgins and Martha Cothren.
Hanks Lewis William November 7, 1852 May 2, 1938 85y, 5m, 25d Ellen Higgins 2 sons: Max and Lincoln; 2 daughters Mrs. Armfield Bauguess and Mrs. Everitt Durham; also 2 sons already dead. He was a faithful member of Union Church for the past 12 years. He had 6 grandchildren.
Hanks Rebecca October 12, 1862 Novembe 12, 1900 38y, 1m

She joined and was baptized at White Oak Church on 9/5/1894.
Hanks Toliver P. about 1845 1921
Mary Lyon 3 children: 1 boy who died many years ago and 2 girls still living He joined Round Hill Baptist Church shortly after its constitution, where he later served as deacon for many years.
Hariald John 1805-06 July 23, 1891
Clerisa Walker in 1826 9 children, 6 still living He lived his entire life in Wilkes.
He joined New Covenant before moving his membership to Mulberry Church where he was a deacon. Later he went to Zion Church.
Harrald J. M. September 16, 1837 September 25, 1900
Nancy Matilda Sebastian on 4/8/1858 2 children, both still living He died just 16 days and three hours before his wife.
He joined Zion Church on 8/27/1884, and served as deacon.
Harrald Nancy Matilda Sebastian December 12, 1842 October 11, 1900
J. M. Harrald on 4/8/1858 2 children, both still living She died just 16 days, three hours after her husband.
She joined Zion Church on 8/27/1884.
Harris Jane Spicer April 20, 1852 September 25, 1946 94y, 5m, 5d

She was a member of Rachel Baptist Church. "She had not been able to attend church service for several years, but bore her afflictions with patience."
Harris Marshall October 25, 1894 July 8, 1955 60y, 8m, 13d 1st: Stella Holloway in 1914. She died 28 years ago in June.
2nd: Gladys Cothren on 6/8/1942
1st: 5 children (1 boy, 4 girls): Buford, Mrs. W. H. Hayes, Mrs. Juanita Gray, Mrs. Lester Mabry, Mrs. Ray Sebastian
2nd: 2 children (1 boy, 1 girl): Clifford and Carolyn; also 5 step-children
He was the son of Alfred Harris and Sarah Byrd. He joined Rachel Church in June 1955 where he was Baptized a week later. He leaves his wife, 7 children, 18 grandchildren, 1 brother Robert Harris, 5 sisters (Tilda Sparks, Sarah Sparks, Ada Cothren, Lillie Alexander, and Maude Alexander).
Harrold Carvin V. April 27, 1907 February 14, 1967 59y, 10m, 17d Adina Hawkins He leaves a son Roy Lee Harrold He leaves his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Martin Harrold), 4 brothers (Rev. Ruzie, Rev. Ranzie, Albert, Coy) and 3 sisters (Mrs. Gilmore Harrold, Mrs. Hessie Sebastian, Mrs. Homer Elledge). He was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. Funeral services were held at Maple Grove Church, while burial was in Mountlawn Memorial Park.
Harrold Elizabeth June 8, 1840 March 21, 1922
William Harrold about 1855 11 children, 9 still living Her maiden name was Hawkins. She joined Zion church about 1880.
Harrold Emanuel September 25, 1833 November 14, 1921 88y, 1m, 20d Martha L. Harrold about 1858 4 children, 1 still living "He had been a professor for many years but never joined any church." He is buried at Zion.
Harrold Ezekiel Gilmore April 16, 1904 October 4, 1967 63y, 5m, 18d Ethel Harrold on 10/19/1927 8 sons, 7 daughters: Roby (died 7/4/1944), Jarvis, Walter, Ralph, Edd, Wade, Jerry, Wayne, Mrs. Beulah Taylor, Mrs. Edith Felts, Mrs. Della Shumate, Mrs. Ruby Billings, Mrs. Nancy Greer, Miss Betty Harrold, and Miss Fay Harrold He was the son of Noah Harrold and Julie Porter. He leaves his wife, 14 children, 15 grandchildren, parents, and 2 brothers (Leonard and Edward). He united with the church at an early age. Funeral and burial services were held at Zion Baptist Church on 10/6/1967.
Harrold Henry Elmore August 16, 1865 August 11, 1951 85y, 11m, 25d Myra Emaline Shumate on 12/27/1893. She was born 1/16/1867 and died 7/8/1951. 10 children: Henry Russell (died age 7), boy who died in infancy, Finley R., Mrs. Otto Elledge, Mrs. Robert Kyle, Mrs. Clyde Tinsley, Mrs. Spencer McGrady, Mrs. Warner Elledge, William R., and Trealy E. He joined Center Baptist Church in 1908.
Harrold Isaac October 16, 1927 November 21, 1931

son of Avery P. and Vertie Harrold He preceded his mother in death by only 5 months, 21 days.
Harrold J. M. February 13, 1877 June 6, 1951 74y, 3m, 24d 1st: Elizabeth Myers, deceased
2nd: Clara Byrd
1st: 5 children, 3 still living: Floyd, Letch, and May
2nd: 2 children: Sina and Della
He was a member of Zion Baptist Church. He leaves a wife and 5 children.
Harrold James Calvin March 15, 1882 January 16, 1964 82y, 2m 1st: Annie Hincher in 1901, deceased
2nd: Mary Ann Shumate in 1908
1st: 2 children, both deceased
2nd: 7 children: 2 daughters deceased, Dana Holland, Bettie Michael, Andrew Harrold, Elder Bill Harrold, Elder John A. Harrold
He was the son of William Harrold and Elizabeth Hawkins. He leaves 17 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Early in life he joined Zion Primitive Baptist Church. On 8/25/1917 he was ordained into the ministry. Later he moved his membership to Round Mountain Church, but eventually he returned to Zion. He served as pastor at several churches in Wilkes and Alleghany Counties. Funeral and burial were held at Zion Church on 1/18/1964.
Harrold James Noah January 1, 1884 February 5, 1969 85y, 1m, 4d Julia Ann Porter on 12/23/1902 3 sons, 2 living: Leonard Gilbert, Edward, and Gilmore (deceased) He was born in Wilkes Co to William Harrold and Mary Ann Hawkins. He leaves 25 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, a brother Manley and a sister Mrs. Oma Parks. He was a member of Dehart Baptist Church before joining New Covenant Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
Harrold John H. October 1, 1915 April 2, 1950 35y, 6m, 2d Ruth Dillard 3 children: Alma, Louise, and Bettie Lee Sgt. John H. Harrold was a son of Avery and Vertie Harrold. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church. He died in the armed forces at Fort Bragg, NC. He leaves his father, step-mother, and 4 sisters.
Harrold John Philo June 26, 1871 June 25, 1931 59y, 11m, 29d Sarah Shumate in 1893 2 children: Evy S. Harrold and Lily, both living He joined Zion church in September 1896 where he served as deacon for several years.
Harrold Martha L. October 6, 1839 November 6, 1921 82y, 1m Emanual Harrold about 1858 4 children, 1 son living Her maiden name was Harrold. She joined the church at Cross Roads, but later moved to Zion church in 1866. She is buried at Zion.
Harrold Mary Elizabeth February 28, 1936 August 14, 1936 5m, 16d
parents: Roy and Della Harrold; small brothers Rex and Don Funeral services were conducted at Round Mountain Church on 8/15/1936.
Harrold Matilda December 25, 1853 November 17, 1934 81y, 1m, 8d John P. Harrold in 1868. He died 47 years ago. 2 children: Emanuel still living and Dock who died 11 years ago. Her maiden name was Wheatley. She joined Round Mountain Baptist Church on the first Sunday in September 1887. She had been in ill health for several years.
Harrold Mira Clementine Huie July 21, 1860 September 30, 1938 78y, 2m, 9d W. M. Harrold about 1893 2 children: 1 boy who died in infancy and 1 daughter Mrs. Lura Dell Elledge She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Cowan Huie. She leaves 5 grandchildren. She joined Zion Baptist Church in September 1906.
Harrold Nancy Millison Hincher May 20, 1869 May 23, 1948 79y, 3d T. F. Harrold in 1889. He died 15 years ago. 8 children, 4 still living: Avery, Alvin, Mrs. John Teague, and Mrs. W. C. Teague She leaves 27 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church.
Harrold Silas Buel December 16, 1926 January 22, 1949 22y, 1m, 5d
He leaves his parents, 2 grandmothers and a grandfather. He was the son of Ruzy and Laura Harrold. "Although frail in body, he had a cheerful disposition." Funeral services were held on 1/24/1949 at Zion Baptist Church.
Harrold T. F. August 23, 1873 (c1934, not given) 60y, 6m, 5d Nancy Hincher in 1889 8 children, 6 still living He joined Zion Baptist Church in 1914. He was serving as the choir master at the time of his death.
Harrold Tyra Patterson October 30, 1884 September 21, 1969 84y, 10m, 22d Lillie Porter He leaves 6 children: Luther G., Lester, Theodore, Talmadge, Mrs. Ruby Sebastian, and Mrs. Dare Annis He was born in Wilkes Co to W. M. Harrold and Candis Johnson. He leaves 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild, a brother Martin, and a half-sister Mrs. Lura Elledge. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church. Funeral services were held on 9/23/1969 at Zion Baptist Church. He was buried in Mountlawn Memorial Park.
Harrold Vertie August 5, 1896 May 16, 1932 36y, 9m, 11d Avery P. Harrold She leaves 5 children. She first joined Haymeadow church, but later moved her membership to Zion.
Harrold William M. August 17, 1844 March 20, 1918 73y, 7m, 3d 1st Candis Johnson in 1864, now deceased.
2nd M. C. Hull
7 children by first wife and 2 children (1 living) by second wife He joined Zion church in 1878 and was appointed church clerk on 11/4/1884. "He was afflicted for many years, but bore it with patience."
Hawkins Sarah October 12, 1840 July 10, 1924 83y, 8m, 28d 1st, William Brown about 1855.
2nd, Joseph Hawkins about 1863
2 children (1 living) by first husband.
3 children (2 living) by second husband.
Her maiden name was Harrold. She joined the church at Zion in November 1882 where she remained. Her first husband died about 1860. "Her last days were filled with pain."
Hawkins Zoe Johnson September 9, 1914 July 24, 1936 21y, 10m, 15d Glenn Hawkins in October 1933 2 children She joined New Covenant Baptist Church in August 1933. She leaves a husband, 2 children, father, mother, 2 sisters, and 4 brothers.
Hayes Adolphus Calvin March 4, 1882 November 28, 1937 55y, 7m, 23d Erie Elledge on 8/5/1900 10 children He was the son of Adolphus Hayes and Deliah Elledge. He joined Center Church about 30 years ago. He was a member of the Masonic Order for several years and served in each of its offices.
Hayes Delilah Elledge March 31, 1856 September 8, 1936 80y, 5m, 8d D. M. Hayes in 1871. He died 4 years ago. 10 children, 36 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren, 1 sister Mrs. Isaiah McGrady Her living children are: Amanda Walker, H. E. Hayes, Rev J. E. Hayes, D. C. Hayes, Rev. T. M. Hayes. Deceased children are: Elizabeth, Sophia, and 2 infants. She joined Old Mulberry church in 1875, but later moved her membership to Baptist Home, and finally to Center Church in 1886. She was a member of the church for 61 years.
Hayes Dolphus M. March 23, 1851 January 10, 1932 80y, 9m, 18d Delilah Elledge on 3/4/1872 8 children, 6 still living He joined the church about 50 years ago.
Hayes Francis Elizabeth Rooke July 1, 1881 December 26, 1935 54y, 5m, 25d Benjamin F. Hayes on 6/17/1898 12 children (5 boys, 7 girls), 2 of the boys dying in infancy She joined Cane Creek Baptist Church early in life, but later became a member of Zion Baptist Church.
Hayes Rosa Lee April 26, 1920 December 4, 1937 17y, 4m, 8d

She was the daughter of D. C. and Erie Elledge Hayes. "On Dec. 5, the funeral services were conducted at Center church where she had been a faithful member for four years. She was placed by her father, who preceded her in death only six days. She leaves her dear mother, four brothers and five sisters." She was stricken down for one year, and she suffered very much.
Haynes Edna Haynes May 4, 1914 July 12, 1968
Harley P. Haynes on 10/8/1932 4 children, 3 living: Mrs. Virginia Wilmoth, Mrs. Jerry Hemric, Mrs. Richard Parker, and Joe (deceased) She was the daughter of Marvin Foley Haynes and Susan Nevada Norman. She leaves a sister Mrs. Buster Tate, 2 brothers (Joe and Dollie), a half brother Earnest Norman, and 5 grandchildren. She was a member of Mining Ridge Baptist Church. Funeral services were held on 7/14/1968 at Mineral Springs Baptist Church, and she was buried in Jonesville Cemetery.
Hays Anne April 22, 1909 December 17, 1965 56y, 7m, 26d Ramond Walker on 9/8/1931 6 children, 5 living: a deceased son, Kenneth, Gary, Mrs. Geraldine Morehead, Mrs. Pattie Sawers, and Miss Debbie Walker She was the daughter of Ben Hays and Frances Roop. She leaves 5 sisters (Lura Felts, Ethel Harrold, Nora Price, Cordia Bailey, Claire Shumate), 3 brothers including Oscar Hays, and a step brother. (incomplete information)
Higgins Dock December 13, 1882 August 28, 1946



Higgins Francis 1872 February 15, 1905
L. Higgins about 1886 3 children Her maiden name was Caudill. She joined Union church in Ashe Co, NC, but later moved to Round Mountain church on 10/6/1884.
Higgins Margaret March 19, 1832 November 19, 1904
Wm. Higgins 5 children Her maiden name was Elledge. She joined Round Mountain church on 10/6/1884.
Higgins Susan
May 5, 1902
Silas Higgins
She joined Center Baptish Church on the first Sunday in April 1887. She leaves her husband and children.
Hill R. M. October 18, 1855 August 25, 1919 63y, 10m, 7d Mary Ann S. Rhoads on 12/13/1877 10 children, 6 still living He joined Covenant church about 1871, but later moved his membership to Cane Creek church.
Hincher Freelin January 19, 1880 January 19, 1924
Sarah Sebastian on 2/5/1899 9 children (8 still living) Early in life he joined the church at Dehart, but later moved his membership to Zion. Later he became a constitutional member of Cane Creek church. He served as deacon, serving in the position until his death. "His last days were days of suffering but he bore it with patience."
Hincher Lillie Belle May 20, 1889
36y, 8m, 3d A. Hincher on 1/10/1915 6 children, 3 still living Her maiden name was Brown. She joined Baptist Home church, but later moved her membership to Center Baptist Church. She taught the Ladies Bible Class for several years.
Hincher M. A. 1860 June 27, 1914
T. J. Hincher on 12/25/1880 9 children, 2 died in infancy, 7 still living She joined Roaring River church about 1890.
Hinchey Mary A. July 28, 1872 February 1, 1906

"She was a loving mother." She joined Liberty Grove church early in life, but later joined Center church on the first Saturday of May 1895.
Holbrook Abraham Manuel September 30, 1887 May 19, 1955 77y, 8m, 19d Margie Bray on 4/2/1911 2 children (living): Mack Holbrook and Mrs. Elsie Holbrook He was known as "Bud" and was the son of Joshua Holbrook and Nancy Sparks. Early in life he joined the church at Traphill, but later became a member of Round Hill Church. He was ordained deacon in May 1947. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, and a sister. He leaves 6 grandchildren, a brother Arthur, and a sister Mrs. Carrie Holbrook.
Holbrook Carrie Jane October 2, 1881 November 24, 1964 83y, 1m, 22d William A. Holbrook on 4/3/1898 14 children, 5 still living: Mrs. Mattie Hinson, Lester, Vestal, Clay, and Will She was the oldest daughter of Joshua Holbrook and Nancy Sparks. He leaves 1 brother Arthur, 19 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and at least 2 great-great-grandchildren. He joined Round Hill Baptist Church over 60 years ago.
Holbrook Columbus F. 1860 April 26, 1925
1st, Martha Bauguess
2nd, Julina Yale
8 children, 7 still living, by 1st wife.
2 children, both living, by 2nd wife.
His first wife died in 1917. He joined Round Hill church in 1918.
Holbrook Dennis Laudonniere May 23, 1882 February 10, 1953 70y, 8m, 17d Carrie Kennedy on 1/20/1906 4 children: Mrs. Cecil Barker, Mrs. Marcus Barker, Mrs. John Deal, and Mrs. Kelly Cleary He was the son of John W. Holbrook and Sarah Jane Caudill. He leaves 8 grandchildren, and 6 siblings: Mrs. C. C. Alexander, Mrs. T. G. Johnson, Fernando, A. M., W. M., and C. V. He joined Double Creek Baptist Church in 1915 and was ordained deacon the next year. He also served as clerk, choir leader, and superintendent of Sunday School. "He was an outstanding Hymn singer, and was one of the best in singing the old time rounds."
Holbrook Emma Arlena December 27, 1873 June 23, 1953 79y, 5m, 26d John Tyre Holbrook on 6/1/1890. He died 51 years ago. 3 children: Milton, Herman, and Mrs. C. C. Sidden She joined Roaring River Baptist Church in August 1886. She leaves her children, 3 sisters, 11 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.
Holbrook Emma Sparks May 19, 1878 May 22, 1952 74y, 3d Loyd H. Holbrook 5 children, all living: Bettie Brown, Olin, Edward, Earl, and Paul She joined Traphill Baptist Church in September 1924, but later became a member of Roaring River Baptist Church.
Holbrook Fannie Johnson September 12, 1892 November 4, 1952 60y, 1m, 22d Crommie Holbrook on 12/11/1911
She joined Double Creek Church about 38 years ago. She leaves her husband, 4 sisters, and 1 brother. Her funeral was held at Double Creek Church, with burial at the family cemetery.
Holbrook Fernando Clarence September 7, 1871 July 25, 1966 94y, 11m, 12d Lula Elvira Caudill on 2/22/1905 5 children, all living: Mrs. Blanche Brady, Mrs. Bernice Hoover, Miss Georgia Lue Holbrook, Colonel W., and Rush C. He was living in Charlotte and was the son of John W. Holbrook and Sarah Jane Caudill. He had 6 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. He leaves his sister Mrs. T. G. Johnson and 2 brothers (C. V. and A. M.). He joined Double Creek Baptist Church in August 1941 where he remained a member. He spent most of his life near the Abshers community where he served as assistant postmaster for 39 years. He moved to Charlotte in 1950. Funeral services were held at Double Creek Church on 7/27/1966.
Holbrook J. Tyre August 9, 1867 October 28, 1902
Emma Holbrook on 6/1/1890 3 children He joined Roaring River Baptist Church on Friday after the fourth Saturday in August 1886. He served as church secretary for about 10 years. "He was afflicted for nearly four years before his death".
Holbrook James M. October 20, 1836 July 10, 1887
Bettie Spicer in 1861 leaves a wife and 6 children He was born near Traphill. Brother Holbrook joined the Baptist Church at Roaring River in August 1876. He was afflicted with laryngitis.
Holbrook John Winfrey April 10, 1849 August 28, 1938 89y, 4m, 18d Sarah Jane Caudell on 12/18/1870 9 children, 7 living He joined Double Creek Baptist Church on 2/12/1878.
Holbrook Lettie A. December 24, 1830 November 28, 1909
L. W. Holbrook on 10/15/1855 5 children, 3 now dead She joined Roaring River church on 7/4/1849 and served as deaconess for severeal years.
Holbrook Loyd H. February 11, 1870 May 30, 1952 82y, 4m, 19d Emma Sparks 5 children (4 boys, 1 girl), all living: Bettie Brown, Olin, Edward, Earl, and Paul He joined Traphill Baptist Church in September 1924. He later became a member of Roaring River Baptist Church. His wife died 8 days before him.
Holbrook Malinda 1839 April 6, 1907
John Holbrook "about 60 years ago" 11 children, 8 still living She first joined the Methodist church, but later joined Roaring River church, finally moving to Round Hill church.
Holbrook Nancy October 11, 1815 January 6, 1910
Ralph Holbrook on 2/13/1834 10 children, 8 still living She joined Roaring River church on 4/4/1839.
Holbrook Sarah J. Caudill October 19, 1851 June 5, 1931 79y, 7m, 16d John W. Holbrook on 12/18/1870, married 60 years, 5 months, 17 days. 9 children (5 boys, 4 girls), 7 still living She joined the church at Double Creek. She was confirmed to her home for several years.
Holbrook Sarah Mae Billings March 14, 1896 April 7, 1963 67 years Walter Holbrook on 12/24/1914 6 children, 4 still living: Everett, Elbert, Bruce, and Grace She joined Traphill Baptist Church early in life, but later became a member of New Covenant Baptist Church. She leaves 8 grandchildren. Funeral and burial were at New Covenant Church.
Holbrook Willie Morris May 13, 1884 January 30, 1964 79y, 8m, 17d Maudie Johnson Holbrook, deceased He leaves 2 children: Una Holbrook and Mrs. Alma Lee He was the son of John Holbrook and Sarah Jane Caudill. He was a member of Double Creek Baptist Church. He leaves 3 brothers (Crommie, Alonzo, F. C.) and 1 sister Mrs. China Johnson.
Holloway Cora Emmaline May 16, 1898 December 21, 1953 55 years not married
She leaves 5 siblings: Horton, Walter, Mrs. Mary Ann Crouse, Mrs. Francis Brown, and Miss Martha Ellen.
Holloway Daniel H. October 27, 1837 June 14, 1930 92y, 7m, 17d Martha Prevette about 1855 8 children, 7 living He first joined Roaring River Baptist church, but later became a constitutional member of Garden Creek church.
Holloway Daniel W. July 30, 1882 February 19, 1910
Mary Vannoy on 5/19/1905 one child He joined Garden Creek church on 10/2/1909.
Holloway Edgewood September 17, 1857 February 17, 1941
Ellen Norman on 10/12/1877 10 children, 6 still living: Hort, Walter, Frances Brown, Maryann Crouse, Martha Holloway, and Cora Holloway. He leaves 18 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. He joined Liberty Knob Church in 1894. He was buried in a family cemetery near his home.
Holloway J. B. November 9, 1859 January 21, 1939 79y, 2m, 12d
He was the son of Daniel and Martha Holloway. He leaves 4 brothers and 2 sisters. He joined the church about 48 years ago. He was a constitutional member of Garden Creek church.
Holloway John Hort February 28, 1889 April 24, 1966 77y, 1m, 27d Martha Florence Royal He leaves 3 sons and 3 daughters: John E., Daniel F., Raymond Clyde, Texie Ellen, Mrs. Annie Mae Lawson, and Mrs. Edna Schewman He was the son of Edgewood Holloway and Flenna Ellen Norman. He leaves 13 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and a brother Walter. He was a member of Oak Level Baptist Church.
Holloway Martha J. July 3, 1837 August 6, 1897
Daniel H. Holloway in 1856 8 children She joined Roaring River Church in April 1897, and due to bad health, was not baptized until 8/3/1897. She died three days later.
Holloway Mattie Ella February 11, 1887 March 26, 1964
John A. Holloway, who died in 1958 She leaves 4 daughters and 2 sons: Mrs. Troy Cooper, Mrs. Luther Barker, Mrs. Connie Church, Mrs. Mae Ring, Lester, and Clifton She was the daughter of Columbus Walker and Alice Wiles. She leaves 3 sisters (Mrs. Baude Walker, Mrs. Bertha Byrd, and Mrs. Arnette Percival) and 2 brothers (Gene and Freeman Walker). She was a member of Union Baptist Church for several years. Her funeral was at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, with burial at New Covenant Baptist Church.
Holloway Sarah Rhoda Blackburn
February 24, 1938 66 years
She leaves a husband, 5 daughters, and 1 son. She was a member of Bethany chruch for more than 50 years.
Holloway Silvira Catherine June 28, 1876 January 18, 1966 89y, 6m, 20d James Floyd Holloway, deceased She leaves 2 daughters (Mrs. John H. Armes and Mrs. Frank Barnes) and 2 step-daughters (Mrs. T. G. Nicholson and Mrs. Pearl Martin) She was the daughter of Richard Sidden and Caroline Casey. She was a member of Garden Creek Baptist Church. She leaves 14 grandchildren.
Huie Mary Ann February 22, 1859 April 24, 1935 76y, 2m, 2d R. M. Huie on 12/13/1877. He died 16 years ago. 10 children, 6 still living: Robert, Willie, John, Claude, Mrs. Myra Walker, and Mrs. Alice Harrold She joined Covenant Baptist Church, but later joined Cane Creek Church. She had been in feeble health for several years.
Hutchison Carrie Genevia Vannoy October 3, 1874 August 15, 1954 79y, 10m, 12d John E. Hutchison on 10/28/1897 8 children, 7 living: Mary, Lizzie, Nancy, Jim, Joe, Vess, Martha, and Sherman (deceased) She was the daughter of Daniel Vannoy and Bettie Edwards. She joined Stone Mountain Baptist Church after 1897. She is preceded in death by her parents, son, brother, and 5 sisters. She leaves her husband, 7 children, 25 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Mrs. Nannie Myers and Miss Maggie Vannoy).
Isaacs Betty Fitzgerald July 6, 1865 July 28, 1935 70y, 22d J. G. Isaacs 6/2/1901 2 children who died in infancy She leaves her husband and 2 sisters. She joined the regular Baptist Church at Union Hill where she was baptized.
Jenkins Emily Brown February 20, 1853 May 13, 1949 96y, 3m, 11d Leander Jenkins 9 children (4 boys, 5 girls): one boy died in infancy, and one girl is also deceased She leaves 69 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. She was a member of Antioch Church which she attended as long as she was able. She was buried in the Buck Graveyard with her husband.
Jennings America Ethelbell July 20, 1893 November 16, 1917
Thomas Jennings on 12/24/1916 She had children. Her maiden name was Tinsley. She joined Center church on 8/7/1907.
Jennings Bura L. March 27, 1899 December 26, 1935 36, 8m, 29d Ethel Walker on 2/18/1920 7 children including 3 infants who died. He was the son of E. C. and Dora Jennings. He was a member of New Covenant Church. He was a constitutional member of Traphill Lodge No. 483, A. F. and A. M. In 1916 he enlisted in the service in the 2nd. Reg. and served on the Mexican border. He was honorably discharged in France after the World War.
Jennings Rhoda Elledge December 9, 1853 February 22, 1936 82y, 2m, 13d Rev. Samuel S. Jennings on 11/14/1872. He died 39 years ago. 6 children, 5 still living; 19 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren She was the daughter of Joseph Elledge and Betty Hawkins. One son Eleazer died 33 years ago at the age of 21. Her living children are: Rev. Calvin Jennings of Ferndale, FL; Mrs. H. H. Jennings, Mrs. F. A. Absher, Rev. E. C. Jennings, and Mrs. Wiley Brooks all of North Wilkesboro. She leaves 2 sisters Jane McGrady and Delila Hayes of North Wilkesboro. She joined Center Baptist Church about 50 years ago. She suffered an accident about 10 years ago which left her an invalid. Her grandchildren were pall bearers: Kenneth Brooks, Bruce Brooks, Brauford Brooks, Leonard Brooks, Spencer Absher, and Clay Jennings.
Jennings Susanah September 22, 1829 September 1, 1902

3 children, 2 living
Jennings Susanah Elizabeth May 18, 1876 January 11, 1943 66y, 6m, 23d Henry Hardin Jennings on 12/21/1892 1 son Rom, deceased She is survived by her husband, brother H. C. Jennings, 2 sisters Mrs. F. T. Absher and Mrs. Wiley Brooks. She joined Center Baptist Church at about the age of 12. She was buried at Center Baptist Church on 1/13/1943 at 2 pm. She was the daughter of Rev. Samuel S. Jennings and Rhoda Elledge.
Jinkins Oscar Hampton December 13, 1893 February 20, 1969 75y, 2m, 7d 1st: Ollie Church, died early
2nd: Lillie Royal on 6/12/1921
8 children, and 1 adopted: Mrs. Hurshell Moore, Mrs. Carl Shumate, Mrs. John Nelson, Mrs. John Adams, Essert Ray, Lester, Bill, Pete, and Robert (adopted) He was born in Ashe Co to LeeAnder Jinkins and Polly Brown. He leaves 22 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 5 sisters, and 2 brothers. He joined Friendship Church in Ashe Co, but later became a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Wilkes Co.
Johnson Fannie Caroline Shumate September 4, 1858 August 21, 1937 78y, 11m, 17d Joshua L. Johnson on 10/17/1881 5 children (3 boys, 2 girls) including a daughter who died She joined the church at Double Creek on 12/18/1877. She leaves 3 boys, 1 girl, 4 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren.
Johnson G. W. March 6, 1861 (c1923, not given) 62y, 4m, 24d Ada Felts on 1/18/1887 son of Franklin and Emiline Johnson He joined the church at Round Mountain on 10/4/1886 where he remained a member. "He was a deacon, an excellent Sunday-school worker, a good singer and able in vocal prayer. He joined the Masonic Order some years ago and was a consistent member."
Johnson John Frank, Sr. December 21, 1881 September 6, 1969 87y, 9m, 15d Josephine Triuett, died 8 years ago 8 children, 7 living: Robert Newton (deceased), Mrs. Verna Holbrook, Mrs. Ella Johnson, Mrs. Pauline Pruitt, Mrs. Josephine Sheppard, Freel, Charlie, and Frank He was born in Wilkes Co to R. N. and Tine Johnson. He leaves a brother Sam C. Johnson. Funeral and burial services were held at Roaring River Baptist Church.
Johnson Joseph I. July 24, 1875 June 26, 1938 62y, 11m, 2d Media Blackburn on 1/17/1897 6 children (4 boys, 2 girls). 2 of the boys died young. Surviving children are Curtis Johnson, Arvel Johnson, Mrs. Lelia McCann, and Mrs. Stella Reynolds. He joined Rachel church on the first Saturday in April 1896, serving as deacon for many years. Funeral services were conducted at Rachel church on 6/28/1938. He also leaves 2 brothers and 16 grandchildren.
Johnson Martha April 17, 1858 September 4, 1937
Noel Johnson 11 children, 6 still living She was a member of Bethany Church before joining Center Baptist Church.
Johnson Martha Jane May 4, 1851 November 4, 1924 73y, 6m William M. Johnson on 12/23/1877 8 children, 7 still living Her maiden name was Adams. She joined Round Mountain church on the first Sunday in September 1893.
Johnson Nancy Launy April 12, 1876 May 17, 1944 68y, 1m, 5d

She joined Roaring River Church in July 1936. She is survived by 4 sisters and 2 brothers: Miss Mollie Johnson, Mrs. M. D. McGrady, Mrs. J. W. Nickelson, Miss Eula Johnson, Mr. Robert Johnson, and Mr. Ben Johnson.
Johnson Noel March 6, 1858 November 27, 1935 77y, 7m, 22d Mattie Staley 7 children, 6 still living He joined Center Baptist Church about 25 years ago.
Johnson Plutina Elizabeth January 14, 1879 February 8, 1966 87y, 25d

She was the daughter of William and Jane Johnson. She leaves a brother W. C. Johnson. She joined Round Mountain Church on 8/18/1916.
Johnson Samuel M. September 16, 1835 January 12, 1916
Susan Crouse on 9/15/1859, who is still living 2 children who died in infancy He joined Roaring River church on the fourth Sunday of November 1868.
Johnson Susan July 6, 1840 September 8, 1932
Samuel M. Johnson on 9/15/1859 2 children, both died young She joined Roaring River church on the fourth Saturday in November 1868. Her husband died several years ago.
Johnson W. M. December 22, 1853 September 9, 1914
Miss Martha J. Adams on 12/23/1877 8 children, 7 still living He joined Round Mountain church on 8/11/1899, where he was buried.
Johnson Z. F. April 23, 1852 December 6, 1886

He leaves a wife and 4 children. He joined New Covenant Church on 9/3/1874.
At his death, he was a deacon at Round Mountain Church.
Joines Carrie J. October 23, 1880 May 15, 1925
Wesley Joines, Jr. on 10/28/1900 7 children, all living Her maiden name was Spicer. She joined Roaring River church on the Wednesday after the fourth Sunday in August 1897.
Joines Cora Holbrook May 13, 1881 May 8, 1963 81y, 11m, 26d 1st: Howard Holbrook in 1900. He died in 1918.
2nd: John Joines in 1922. He died in 1931.
1st: 6 children, 5 living: Mrs. Ina Cleary, Mrs. Cecil Davis, Mrs. Roy Stoker, Britt, and John A.
2nd: 1 child Mrs. Edgar Miller, living
She was born in Ashe Co. She joined Double Creek Baptist Church in 1921. She leaves 2 sisters (Mrs. Kate Long and Mrs. Caroline Shepherd), 21 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren.
Joines Floam April 24, 1858 August 28, 1922 64y, 4m, 4d Solomen Joines on 3/19/1876
She joined Roaring River church on the first Saturday in September 1873.
Joines Mary Ruth September 29, 1919 August 10, 1934 14y, 8m, 10d

She was the daughter of Wesley and Carrie Spicer Joines. She joined Union Baptist Church on 8/14/1932.
Jolly Daylon Rufus November 17, 1902 March 9, 1969 66y, 3m, 19d

He was born in Wilkes Co to Oliver Jolly and Mary Byrd. He was living on Luna Lake Rd, Danville, VA.
Jolly Mary Clementine January 18, 1884 June 19, 1955 71y, 5m, 1d Oliver Jolly in 1905 (deceased) 8 children, 5 still living: Daylon, Coy, Mrs. R. C. Luffman, Mrs. H. C. Pruitt, and Mrs. D. C. Heneline She was the daughter of Wiley Byrd and Mary Waddell. She joined Rachel Baptist Church at the age of 36. She leaves 18 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Jolly S. M. September 10, 1882 December 16, 1941 59y, 3m, 6d Flora Brooks on 10/28/1906 10 children, 8 still living: Ross (in Army), John C., Mrs. Zell Caudle, Clara Mae Jolly, Mrs. Dick Anderson, Mrs. Johnie Sutphin, Mrs. Jesse Royall, and Arlene Jolly She is survived by 6 grandchildren, 1 brother, and 2 sisters. He was a member of the church at White Plains before joining Rachel Church. Funeral services were held at Cherry Lane Church.
Jones Ethel Childers 1870 October 11, 1903



Jordan Geo. W. March 15, 1820 June 27, 1903
Elizabeth Carrinder 9 children, 8 living He first joined the church at Codas Creek, but later moved to Oak Level Church. "His last days were days of severe suffering".
Kennedy Newton G. February 3, 1851 August 22, 1902
Phoeby Hall on 10/2/1873 9 children, 8 living He joined "the Baptist Church at Roaring River" on 8/27/1894.
Kennedy Rhoda Ann Williams December 19, 1852 (c1941, not given) 88y, 11m John Kennedy in 1872 8 children (5 boys, 3 girls), 3 still living: Nat, Johnny, and Mrs. A. F. Walker She leaves 37 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was a member of Union Hill Regular Baptist Church where she was buried.
Kyle Sarah Jane Harrold September 15, 1866 March 11, 1953
Felix August Kyle in 1888. He preceded her in death. 8 children, 7 still living She joined Center Baptist Church on 8/5/1907. Her maiden name was Holder.