Thomas Tillery Cemetery
Thomas Tillery Cemetery Census |
Thomas Tillery Cemetery (Long Branch Baptist Church) – located off NC 25/70 bypass on Madison County Road 1585 near Tillery Branch Road (1584). Cemetery is on hilltop and can be seen from the dual lane highway. Cemetery is maintained by the Long Branch Baptist Church located nearby. |
Grave# |
Name |
Born |
Died |
Notes |
1 |
Fuller H. Stines |
August 19, 1892 |
Sept. 19, 1978 |
– |
– |
Bessie Fox Stines |
Dec. 30, 1892 |
April 9, 1979 |
wife of Fuller |
2 |
James N. Fisher |
May 3, 1870 |
Oct. 23, 1942 |
– |
– |
Lola E. Tillery Fisher |
May 9, 1874 |
May 18, 1967 |
wife of James N. |
3 |
Richmond Pearson Ball |
Sept. 8, 1891 |
June 9, 1945 |
– |
– |
Grace Fisher Ball |
August 18, 1893 |
June 25, 1975 |
wife of Richmond |
4 |
Wayne Fisher |
Feb. 4, 1903 |
– |
– |
– |
Treva Silver Fisher |
April 9, 1906 |
July 16, 1988 |
wife of Wayne |
5 |
Jack Smith |
June 8, 1929 |
April 14, 1981 |
Corp, US Army – Korea |
6 |
Calvin Eugene Reed |
Sept. 26, 1953 |
March 3, 1979 |
Specialist 4 – US Army |
7 |
Posey M. Ball Fisher |
1897 |
1937 |
Wife of Jessie Fisher Ball |
– |
Jessie Fisher Ball |
1895 |
1985 |
– |
8 |
Frank W. Reed |
March 15, 1901 |
March 24, 1988 |
– |
– |
Sally F. Reed |
June 3, 1906 |
– |
Wife of Frank W, |
9 |
Clarence H. Fox |
Feb. 17, 1896 |
Sept. 4, 1964 |
– |
– |
Loneasy B. Fox |
July 12, 1899 |
May 31, 1979 |
Wife of Clarence |
10 |
Harriet Lucille Fox |
Jan. 29, 1923 |
July 29, 1936 |
– |
11 |
Max O. Wilde |
1895 |
1958 |
– |
– |
Roxy K. Wilde |
1899 |
1966 |
Wife of Max |
12 |
Fred B. Wilde |
Feb. 28, 1891 |
Feb. 21 1960 |
– |
13 |
Clinton R. Wilde |
June 14, 1923 |
April 4, 1987 |
– |
14 |
Minnie Belle Bishop-Capps |
April 30, 1907 |
Aug. 7, 1927 |
– |
15 |
William J. Bishop |
June 1, 1862 |
Nov. 1, 1933 |
– |
– |
Queen Rice Bishop |
April 19, 1869 |
Oct. 26, 1949 |
Wife of William J. |
16 |
William M. Bishop |
Nov. 4, 1904 |
June 9, 1987 |
– |
– |
Estella G. Bishop |
Jan. 4, 1909 |
Feb. 16, 1985 |
Wife of William M. |
17 |
Wendell N. Ward |
July 25, 1925 |
Oct. 20, 1947 |
s/o M/M E. N. Ward |
18 |
Eugene N. Ward |
Aug. 12, 1888 |
Jan. 22, 1967 |
– |
– |
Annie C. Ward |
Aug. 13, 1899 |
Nov. 1, 1976 |
Wife of Eugene N. |
19 |
John D. Crowder |
July 12, 1855 |
Jan. 8, 1936 |
– |
– |
Addie Tillery Crowder |
Feb. 26, 1862 |
March 31, 1950 |
Wife of John D. |
20 |
Thadeus Isaac Tillery |
1865 |
1933 |
– |
– |
Margaret Sams Tillery |
1867 |
1902 |
Wife of Thadeus |
21 |
Nellie Carter |
– |
– |
d/o Elmore & Lula |
22 |
Nellie Jo Carter |
Jan. 19, 1911 |
Nov. 9, 1966 |
NC S1 USNR – WWII |
23 |
Nola Rice Carter |
Jan. 8, 1895 |
Aug. 11, 1982 |
– |
24 |
James Elmore Carter |
Nov. 11, 1880 |
Aug. 15, 1967 |
– |
25 |
Lula Wilde Carter |
April 17, 1878 |
March 24, 1933 |
– |
26 |
Noah Wilde |
April 23, 1840 |
July 27, 1900 |
– |
– |
Catherine Tillery Wilde |
June 6, 1841 |
Nov. 5, 1908 |
Wife of Noah |
27 |
Thomas F. Wilde |
Feb. 18, 1869 |
June 5, 1910 |
– |
– |
Mary B. Wilde |
Aug. 18, 1855 |
Oct. 12, 1945 |
Wife of Thomas F. |
28 |
Joe E. Bishop |
July 4, 1892 |
Nov. 12, 1968 |
– |
– |
Virgie W. Bishop |
Aug. 24, 1891 |
Dec. 18, 1974 |
Wife of Joe E. |
29 |
Dwight W. Wilde |
Oct. 20, 1896 |
May 20, 1980 |
– |
– |
Alice B. Wilde |
Aug. 9, 1901 |
Nov. 21, 1976 |
Wife of Dwight W. |
30 |
Lester C. Wilde |
June 24, 1918 |
Dec. 6, 1983 |
– |
– |
Clara Hamlin Wilde |
April 13, 1917 |
– |
Wife of Lester C. |
31 |
Addie S. McCray |
June 12/19, 1862 |
July 12, 1886 |
Wife of T. C. McCray |
31 |
W. S. Smith |
– |
age 41 |
badly damaged stone; illegible |
33 |
Infant child, Inez Fox |
– |
– |
– |
34 |
Hubert Elmer Fox |
Oct. 29, 1896 |
March 24, 1960 |
– |
35 |
Wilma Winnie Fox |
Jan. 11, 1908 |
May 14, 1928 |
– |
36 |
Julius Everette Fox |
Dec. 6, 1868 |
Feb. 27, 1927 |
– |
– |
Lillie Tillery Fox |
Jan. 11, 1908 |
Jan. 30, 1950 |
Wife of Julius E. |
37 |
Grave Plot – Thomas Tillery Family |
– |
Thomas Tillery |
Dec. 10, 1807 |
Dec. 21, 1896 |
– |
– |
Elizabeth (West) Tillery |
Feb. 5, 1814 |
Sept. 5, 1857 |
1st wife of Thomasmarried Feb. 27, 1934 |
– |
Susan (DeWeese) Tillery |
Jan. 15, 1834 |
Dec. 3, 1861 |
2nd wife of Thomas Tillerymarried May 16, 1861 |
– |
William Tillery |
July 13, 1853 |
Oct. 31, 1857 |
– |
– |
Leonard Tillery |
Jan. 7, 1845 |
Aug. 24, 1855 |
– |
– |
Sally Tillery |
May 7, 1838 |
April 10, 1845 |
– |
38 |
M. M. Hudspath |
– |
July 24, 1894 |
– |
39 |
Luetta Hudspath |
Aug. 10, 1853 |
March 23, 1894 |
d/o W. L. & M. M. Hudspath |
40 |
Matilda J. Walls |
illegible |
illegible |
d/o B. M. and S. A. Walls |
41 |
John Pegg |
1802 |
Aug. 14, 1886 |
– |
42 |
Rebecca Jane Rice |
May 20, 1831 |
Nov. 21, 1905 |
– |
43 |
Infant daughter |
July 8, 1904 |
July 8, 1904 |
d/o F. L. Tipton |
44 |
Sarah Edmonds |
Feb. 22, 1851 |
June 28, 1904 |
Wife of W. W. Edmonds |
45 |
W. W. Tipton |
Aug. 2, 1900 |
May 2, 1906 |
s/o L. J. Tipton |
46 |
Julius Hensley |
March 9, 1889 |
Jan. 8, 1908 |
– |
47 |
illegible |
– |
1913 |
illegible |
48 |
R. Gordon Faulkner |
April 2, 1914 |
Feb. 3, 1932 |
– |
49 |
Infant son |
May 4, 1930 |
May 6, 1930 |
s/o J. B. Fisher |
50 |
Oddie M. Edmonds |
May 20, 1905 |
June 27, 1977 |
– |
– |
Queen Briggs Edmonds |
May 4, 1909 |
– |
Wife of Oddie M. |
51 |
Ronnie Maurice Faulker |
Jan. 26, 1952 |
April 5, 1971 |
– |
52 |
Max C. Faulker |
1884 |
1971 |
– |
– |
Orion B. Faulker |
1884 |
1982 |
Wife of Max C. |
53 |
Infant daughter |
– |
June 1948 |
d/o M/M Coy D. Biggs |
54 |
Roscoe H. Briggs |
Feb. 23, 1890 |
Sept. 21, 1978 |
– |
– |
Mamie A. Ward Briggs |
March 2, 1902 |
July 16, 1981 |
married June 9, 1918 |
55 |
Colin H Briggs |
Oct. 7, 1928 |
Jan. 11, 1931 |
s/o M/M R. H. Briggs |
57 |
James F. Candler |
1865 |
1925 |
– |
58 |
James M. Guthrie |
– |
– |
Co. C !st NC Infantry – Span- Am. War |
– |
Baby SisterWilma Guthrie |
Nov. 2, 1916 |
Jan. 28, 1918 |
– |
59 |
Albert D. Freeman |
July 10, 1880 |
July 9, 1975 |
– |
– |
Minnie Lee Deal Freeman |
Dec. 19, 1890 |
Aug. 27, 1971 |
Wife of Albert D. |
60 |
Roxie Freeman |
1896 |
1909 |
– |
61 |
Clide Washington |
Feb. 22, 1912 |
Feb. 25, 1912 |
d/o A. M. & L.L. Washington |
62 |
Reva Ward Robertson |
4-6-31 |
8-18-88 |
age 57 |
63 |
Earl R. Ward |
March 7, 1910 |
Jan. 10, 1976 |
– |
– |
Ella K. Ward |
Dec. 14, 1909 |
– |
Wife of Earl R. |
64 |
Ruth J. Ward |
Aug. 18, 1831 |
Jan. 12, 1923 |
– |
65 |
William E. Ward |
March 4, 1861 |
May 6, 1944 |
– |
– |
Polly M. Fisher Ward |
Jan. 1, 1872 |
April 13, 1936 |
Wife of William M. |
66 |
Zeb. F. Ward |
Nov. 26, 1894 |
April 7, 1916 |
– |
67 |
Grant E. Ward |
Sept. 30, 1892 |
April 14, 1929 |
– |
– |
Lillian B. Ward |
May 28, 1897 |
June 19, 1978 |
Wife of Grant E. |
68 |
Herchel Franklin Ward |
April 7, 1921 |
Feb. 16, 1978 |
EM1- US Navy – WWII |
69 |
Howard Erwin Ward |
1922 |
1980 |
PFC, US Marines – WWII |
70 |
E. W. Briggs |
Dec. 8, 1854 |
Jan. 22, 1938 |
– |
– |
Laura J. Briggs |
Dec. 19, 1852 |
Jan. 2, 1933 |
Wife of E. W. |
71 |
Alpha C. Briggs |
Nov. 26, 1887 |
July 16, 1916 |
– |
72 |
J. Frank Briggs |
Aug. 12, 1891 |
Aug. 19, 1964 |
– |
– |
Mabel Deal Briggs |
Oct. 4, 1898 |
May 13, 198- |
Wife of J. Frank |
73 |
Homer W. Briggs |
Oct. 24, 1918 |
July 15, 1974 |
Tech 5 – US Army |
74 |
James William Walter |
July 12, 1920 |
Aug. 11, 1981 |
US Navy – WWII |
– |
Christine Briggs Walter |
March 30, 1930 |
– |
Wife of James W. |
75 |
Clyde E. Briggs |
12-23-1916 |
1-17-1990 |
age 73 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
surveyed by Clarence A. Tillery – printed in ALOB June 1991 Vol XII No. 6 |
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