Location: 284 Youngs Chapel
Church Road (SR 1142)
Directions: From Roxboro, take Hurdle Mills Road (157) to Paynes Tavern. Turn
right on SR 1142. Pass Whittown Road and Noah Davis Road. Church and cemetery are on
right.
Access: Active church and cemetery open to the public
Survey: completed May 15 2006
GPS: 36 20 14.0 N 079 02 18.7 W
Notes: This cemetery was included in the WPA cemetery survey. It is cemetery # 230 in
the WPA cemetery list.
GravesThe following graves are
located directly behind the church parking lot.
1. Mrs Lenora / D SCOGGINS / ( This is a stamped funeral home marker)
2. Janie P PETTIFORD / Feb 26 1926 / June 2 1986 / Mother / Well always love you
3. Mother / Mary P NEWMAN / July 16 1931 / Mar 8 2006 / We love you Mama
4. Nancy N / JOHNSON / Feb 17 1952 / Oct 21 2004 / Gone but not forgotten
5. Amos J BAILEY / In loving memory / Apr 5 1925 / Dec 30 1998
6. Luther Thomas NEWMAN / STM 2 US Navy / World War II / Sept 1 1922 Oct 19 1985
7. John Aster PETTIFORD / Feb 12 1912 / May 1 1982
8. Josephine P WINSTEAD / Aug 10 1944 / Oct 10 1976
9. Hassell LUNSFORD / Cpl US Army / World War II / July 17 1915 Mar 6 1979 / (Also on
grave, a round metal eagle medallion on a stake with the dates 1941-1945)
10. Mr Elbert / J PIERCE / 1921-1983 / ( This is on a stamped metal funeral home marker)
11. Coy E PAYLOR / 1923 / 1967 / ( This headstone is a upright concrete square)
12. Carl PETTIFORD / March 9 1922 / March 16 1976
13. Mr Robert / PETTIFORD / (No dates, On metal stamped funeral home marker)
14. Lula PETTIFORD / 1903 / 1970 / (This is on a rectangle concrete slab)
15. Louise PETTIFORD / 1915 / 1967/ (This is on a rectangle concrete slab)
16. Mable P HOWARD / 1921 / 1965 / (fs) (Square concrete) (Headstone is also concrete)
17. ?? (Small rectangle concrete)
18. Cellie PETTIFORD / 1852 / 1947 / (fs) (small concrete square) (Headstone is also
concrete)
19. Christine P BAILEY / June 10 1920 / Feb 24 1981 / Always remembered
20. Mr Graham / PETTIFORD / (This is on a stamped metal funeral home marker.)
21. Annie B / PETTIFORD / Nov 29 1894 / Jan 5 1981 / Beloved Mother / Husband and
Grandchildren / (fs) ABP
22. Mr Australia / PETTIFORD / 1925 1990 / (This is on a stamped funeral home marker)
23. Miss / Deller / McGEE / born 1882 / died / June 18 / 1932 / (This headstone was made
by pouring cement flat and than stenciling the lettering, after dried then placed in up
right position.)
24. F______ (possible Franklin) McGEE / Born / Sept 14 ____ / died / Sept 1 19_6 / (This
headstone was made by pouring cement flat and than stenciling the lettering, after dried
then placed in up right position.)
25. George LUNSFORD / S1 US Navy / World War II / June 2 1925 Sept 21 1975 / (Metal round
eagle medallion on stake with dates 1941-1945.)
26. Nora LUNSFORD / 1889 / 1935 / ( Concrete head and foot stone)
27. George LUNSFORD / 1882 / 1936 / (fs) (Concrete)
28. In loving memory / of our Mother / Ada LUNSFORD / Dec 19 1899 / Dec 27 1977
29. Mr Willie / LUNSFORD 1928-1996
CHAVIS (double stone)
30. James CHAVIS / May 6 1906 / June 4 1967 /(fs) (concrete)
31. Amie CHAVIS / Jan 17 1905 / Dec 20 1981
32. William / LOWELL / (This stone seems to be buried and covering the dates)
33. Jasper CHAVIS / 1882 / 1952 / (concrete foot and headstone)
34. Sallie CHAVIS / 1881 / 1965
35. Matthew JENNINGS / July 23 1905 / Nov 1 1959
36. Aaron C / PETTIFORD / US Army / World War II / 1923 1974 / (Round metal eagle
medallion on stake 1941-1945)
37. Ned R PETTIFORD / North Carolina / Co B Labor BN OMC / (dates are in ground) / (Round
metal star medallion with dates 1917-1918)
38. Pea(r?)lie E / PETTIFORD / 1888 1971 / ( This is a homemade headstone. The letters are
the slanted kind that one would place on mailboxes and etc. These are placed on a upright
slab of cement.)
39. (This grave appears to be a PETTIFORD. The headstone is made in the same fashion as
for Pea(r?)lie. This has what appears to be a mark in which the slanted letter has
recently fallen off.)
40. J L OBRIANT / Mar 28 1869 / June 11 1921 /Gone but not forgotten / (fs) JLO
41. Victor W PAYLOR / Sept 25 1918 / Dec 22 1991 / (fs) Brother
??? (double plot)
42. (broken wooden cross)
43. (broken wooden cross)
44. Nannie Nubia PIERCE / July 29 1933 / Sept 18 1983 / The beauty of a life / Well lived,
last forever
45. William C / PIERCE / Aug 18 1925 / Jan 5 1985 / Rest In Peace / (fs) Brother
OBRIANT (double stone)
46. Rosa Mae / May 9 1921 / Jan 3 1994 / (fs) Mama
47. Sam Davis Sr / Oct 10 1921 / Feb 13 1992 /(fs) Daddy / (fs) Sam Davis OBRIANT /
Sgt US Army / World War II / Oct 10 1921 Feb 13 1992
48. Joseph I OBRIANT / 1920 / 1991 / (Headstone is cement)
49. Mable W OBRIANT / 1922 / 1984
OBRIANT (double stone)
50. Husband / Luther D / 1913 1966
51. Wife / Callie O / (living)
52. Winfrey L OBRIANT / North Carolina Pvt Army Air Forces / World War II / Dec 6
1908 / June 28 1964 / (Round metal eagle medallion.)
53. Hattie B OBRIANT / Aug 15 1884 / Nov 18 1959
54 George Ira OBRIANT / June 6 1889 / July 11 1962
PETTIFORD (double stone)
55. John David / Feb 4 1870 / Mar 14 1963
56. Mary Bobbitt / April 4 1876 / April 24 1962
57. Hastie Y PETTIFORD / PFC US Army / Vietnam / 1940 1988 / (Round star medallion with
Vietnam and dates 1964-1975 written on it)
PETTIFORD (double stone)
58. Ennie B / Apr 17 1907 / May 18 1964
59. Booker T / Oct 24 1909 / Oct 16 1979
60. Morgan B / PETTIFORD Sr / 1942 2004
61. Ennie PETTIFORD / April 17 1908 / May 18 1964
62. Mr Booker T / PETTIFORD / 1909 1979 / ( This is a stamped funeral home marker)
63. William Isaac PETTIFORD / Pvt US Army / World War II / 1920 1989 / (Round eagle
medallion on stake with dates.)
64. Lillie B McGHEE / Oct 25 1918 / Apr 6 1991 / ( Whole grave covered in cement)
65. Rev Robert W / McGHEE / 1914-2001 / ( This is a stamped funeral home marker.)
66. Father / James Henry / MOORE / Feb 8 1926 / Mar 31 1996 / Your loving children / (fs)
JHM
67. Mary T / MOORE / 1926-2001 / (This is a stamped funeral home marker)
68. Louvenia Bet / ROYSTER / 1928-2001 / ( This is a stamped funeral home marker.)
69. Ruth / ELLISON / Feb 28 1916 / Feb 7 1994
70. Bedford Horatius / CHAVIS / April 16 1937 / A loving husband and father / (Totally
covered with granite)
BARNETT (double stone)
71. Riley Sr / Oct 3 1899 / Mar 11 1963 /(fs) Father
72. Eva F OBriant / Aug 3 1894 / Mar 16 1966 / (fs) Mother
73. In loving memory / Virginia L PETTIFORD / Nov 22 1914- Nov 27 1977 / (fs) Mother
74. In memory of / William D PETTIFORD / Sept 28 1909-Oct 1 1995
75. In memory of / Artis P BAINES / "Country" / Aug 24 1933-Aug 13 1994
76. Mamie Sue / PETTIFORD / Sept 10 1898 / Aug 20 1986 / Rest In Peace
77. Mother / Laura Pettiford / HAYES / Mar 4 1904 / May 31 2005 / Always Remembered / (fs)
(Funeral home marker) Laura P HAYES / 1904-2005
78. Rev Andrew J / Oct 20 1911 / May 22 1977 / Although he sleeps / his memory lives on
79. Jesse E / CHAVIS / US Air Force / July 5 1933 / July 10 1975 / (Round metal eagle
medallion- Korea)
80. Mrs Juanita / PETTIFORD / Feb 25 1946 / Mar 22 1986 / In Gods care / (fs) Love
Mother / (There is a round metal eagle medallion, no stake, laying on this grave. The
medallion looks like hit with lawn mower.)
PETTIFORD (double stone) Always remembered
81. James Dolphin / Mar 18 1901 / Jan 28 1987 / (fs) Daddy
82. Lucy OBriant / April 14 1909 / Nov 28 1990 / (fs) Mama
83. Martha CLAYTON / In loving memory / Feb 17 1936-May 25 1992
84. McGHEE / Thomas Fred / Mar 10 1932 / Apr 8 1994
85. Rufus / CATES / (This is a stamped funeral home marker)
HARRIS (double stone)
86. Robert Lee / Jan 15 1904 / Sept 27 1978 / (fs) Father
87. Emily R / Feb 15 1909 / Sept 22 1985
The following graves are located directly behind the church.
88. Beloved Husband / Tommy Hugh / WINSTEAD / Dec 3 1946 / Mar 14 2002 / (fs) Husband
89. Claudie R / LUNSFORD / 1914-2005 / (Funeral home marker) (Round metal eagle medallion
on stake with dates 1941-1945)
POOLE (double stone) /Here lies Gods Best
90. Ada Mae W / July 4 1942 / April 3 1997
91. Charlie L Sr / June 26 1938
92. Mother / Magnolia / WILLIAMS / Aug 27 1918 / Aug 19 1999 / In his will is our peace
93. Claudie A / WILLIAMS / 1938-2002 / ( This is a funeral home marker)
94. Francis M / McKINNON / Feb 26 1959 / Jan 12 2004 / I I Timothy 4:7 / Loving / friend /
and / daughter
95. Sallie / LEATHERS / 1925-1995
96. Eunice Arria / PIERCE / April 12 1922 / June 12 2003 / Beloved Mother
97. Father / Delaine N / PIERCE / Aug 7 1947( only date on stone the rest is blank) /
"Anyhow"
98. Annie O / HESTER / 1922-1994 / (This a funeral home marker.)
99. Victor HESTER / Cpl US Army / World War II / Mar 24 1921 Oct 11 1996 / (Round eagle
metal medallion on stake with dates 1941-1945)
100. In loving memory / Alice P PETTIFORD / Apr 2 1920 / Sept 26 1994 / (fs) Chemalice
101. Ira Franklin / PETTIFORD / 1917-2003 /( Funeral home marker)
PETTIFORD (double stone) / I thee wed Feb 7 1932
102. Archie T / 1909-1994
103. Addie C / 1915
104. Father / Burley L PETTIFORD / Apr 20 1933 / Oct 18 2001 /A precious one from us has
gone / Masonic Symbol / Photo- gentleman in EL JEBEL hat. With no. 97 on hat.
105. Brodie Lee / PETTIFORD / Jan 21 1935 Apr 27 2005 / Our Daddy / (Round metal eagle
medallion- Korea)
106. Marguerite P / PULLIAM / Dec 15 1949 / Sept 14 2004
This cemetery may have several unmarked graves. There are several depressions. |