Edmund Riddick Cemetery

Perquimans County North Carolina

Surveyed by Diane Siniard
July 2008




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Edmund Riddick Cemetery in Perquimans County, NC.

Location: 578 Perrys Bridge Rd.

Transcribed by Kerry Smith

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    GPS Coordinates:
    36° 17.910 N
    76° 32.133 W


    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Martha J Wife of China Jones Died Jan 28 1928 Age 58 Yrs Luberta Wife of W White Oct 5 1890 Died May 28, 1928 Mary E Daughter of T F and Beatrice Foreman Sep 16 1901 Oct 19 1925 Josephus Husband of Mary Riddick Born Dec 10 1894 Died Oct 15 1925 Sheldon Son of T F & Beatrice Foreman Nov 20 1834 July 13 1925 Metal spike marker No information Unreadable broken stone Obediah Jordan Jul 17 1899 Nov 21 1921 Age 22 y 5 mos 4 days Benjamin Hurdle 1842 – 1924 Veteran Civil War Ida Wife of J H Riddick Died Oct 11 1927 Age 42 Yrs 10 Mos 14 Days Laura W Hurdle 1889 – 1943 James H Hurdle 1888 – 1939 Brick & stone markers No information Brick edging marker No information Junie R Winslow Born Oct 27 1930 Died Sep 12 1956 Sulena Riddick Born Feb 21 1899 Died Jun 8 1955 Rock marker No information Unreadable stone marker Small unreadable stone marker Small stone w/ Unreadable metal marker Malickiah White North Carolina SGT 3301 QM Truck Co World War II Oct 3 1918 Feb 15 1948 Nellie B McCleney Nov 25 1925 Jun 15 1971 Gladys B Jennings Apr 12 1930 Jun 18 1980 Connie N Burke Nov 12 1888 Feb 9 1983 William A Burke Apr 7 1907 May 12 1988 Edward Roundtree _ 25 1892 Aug 21 1960 Ronald Winslow Jan 10 1948 Jan 4 1968 Mary C Norfleet Jan 20 1913 May 14 1961 Johnanna Norfleet Nov 28 1885 Dec 16 1965 Mother Luna J Overton Jan 31 1890 Nov 13 1959 Thomas Overton Mar 18 1887 Jun 6 1977 Gladys M Eason Mar 1 1918 Jan 12 1995 Sheila Lane Riddick Aug 28 1962 Jun 9 1995 Reginald Riddick Jan 21 1954 May 26 2002 David Edward Hunter Apr 30 1882 Nov 11 1958 Herbert C Riddick Jul 31 1928 Mar 16 1970 Montague Winslow Jun 10 1888 Jun 18 1972 Jessica L Kee Mar 10 198_ Jacob C Winslow Feb 5 1935 Aug 31 1982 Clarine T Winslow July 11 1922 Dec 31 1982 Evelyn P Basnight Mar 27 1896 Mar 17 1983 Esau “Babe” Winslow Dec 9 1926 Apr 28 1999 William Riddick Aug 1 1920 Aug 11 1973 Carolyn A Rose Apr 20 1923 Dec 5 1982 William Riddick Sep 15 1894 Jul 20 1971 William R Riddick May 2 1947 Dec 6 2007 Flat Stone Inscription obscured by grass Elizabeth Jordan Aug 14 1922 Nov 16 1971 Norman Cooper Aug 19 1911 May 1 1977 Nellie J Overton Jan 28 1924 Mar 10 2001 John Overton 1922 – 1975 Inis C Hinton Feb 9 1913 Sep 1 1983 John R Norfleet Mar 1 1893 Dec 8 1975 John R Norfleet Jr US Air Force Jan 26 1940 Aug 30 1980 Shirley Norfleet Jul 2 1942 Aug 30 1980 Michelle Norfleet Mar 4 1965 Aug 30 1980 Allen N Riddick Oct 1 1895 Sep 12 1987 George F Jordan Dec 17 1920 Dec 19 1986 Maude Jordan Jul 5 1896 Sep 17 1981 Winfred Jordan Nov 15 1930 Feb 14 1981 Calvin S Jordan Oct 11 1951 Nov 3 1979 Julia B Winslow May 3 1917 Dec 30 1995 Rev Alfreda M Winslow Nov 28 1915 Feb 2 1988 Zebedee Spence Jul 16 1905 Jun 18 1984 Clara B Spence Aug 25 1911 May 3 1966 Alice E Billups May 10 1885 Mar 24 1968 William E Billups Mar 6 1889 May 20 1962 Libby R Billups Sep 19 1912 Oct 2 1964 William H Billups Feb 1 1912 Mar 15 1974 Mary Perry Mar 27 1916 Feb 21 1986 Henly N Perry Jan 6 1913 Mar 28 1986 Kervin L Billups Feb 20 1954 Mar 29 2008 Kendrick L Billups Sep 16 1981 May 12 2008 Charlie H Jordan Mar 8 1928 Sep 1 1991 Otis L Jordan May 8 1950 Oct 31 1992 Sylvia H Jordan Sep 23 1963 Oct 29 1994 Percy E Wilson Aug 27 1981 Nov 11 2007 Eunice H Solomon Aug 23 1909 Dec 29 2002 Jarvis T Hurdle Oct 4 1930 Aug 30 1989 Emma H White Oct 3 1906 Aug 23 1998 Cladie H Winslow Oct 12 1922 Oct 3 1998 Johnnie W Hunter Mar 8 1954 Nov 8 1999 Sarah H Jordan May 21 1954 Oct 10 2003 Jessie L White Nov 8 1924 Dec 5 1992 Charlie W Hunter Jul 29 1934 Aug 31 1990 Sarah M White Dec 10 1915 Jan 1 1989 George E Hunter Pvt US Army Korea Feb 12 1938 Dec 17 1988 Shelia M Hunter Jan 24 1953 Jun 11 1986 Willie Lee Lilly Pvt US Army World War II 1923 - ____ (obscured) Valeria L Louther Nov 20 1923 Apr 28 1982 Lee A Lilly Oct 13 1900 Jul 2 1990 Emma W Lilly Oct 16 1903 Jan 8 1994 Sarah B Bell Apr 28 1948 Apr 28 2007 Minnie Maria Cooper Bryant Nov 9 1919 Feb 27 2003 Joseph M Smith Jun 5 1967 Mar 9 2007 Kelvin E Jordan Feb 22 1960 Aug 24 2007 Ethel L Eason Aug 12 1894 Mar 29 1979 Ester McCoy Jan 27 1920 Feb 8 1979 Jesse E Hunter Jul 11 1912 Nov 21 1986 Delores J Jefferson Feb 23 1948 Oct 14 1988 Verona B Lindsey Sep 10 1914 Nov 12 1988 Sarah Lee W Bryant May 6 1925 Mar 27 1990 Melton Bryant May 26 1922 May 30 1994 Daniel W Bryant Oct 18 1916 Jan 4 1992 Eliza J Eason Smith Apr 14 1905 Jun 1 1999 Ivory B Eason Mar 3 1907 Jan 18 1991 Charles Thomas Baucom Dec 2 1916 Jul 27 1999 Robert M Jordan Mar 28 1928 Dec 15 1993 Esther Hunter Feb 15 1922 Nov 19 1997 Jesse Hunter Jr Jun 1 1942 Mar 9 2007 Reeves B Dixon Apr 26 1940 Aug 27 2005 James Burke Oct 28 1923 Sep 24 1995 Euna M Burke Feb 26 1938 Mar 29 1994 Callie Burke 1901 – 1977 Junior L Burke PVT US Army World War I 1897 – 1978 Della W White Dec 25 1912 Mar 6 1975 Willow Mae White Mar 29 1922 Apr 4 1981 Lucinda White Dec 25 1891 Aug 19 1981 Raymond White Oct 31 1913 Sep 29 1994 Lillie M Etheridge Oct 20 1905 Feb 6 1981 William R Winslow Jan 1 1933 Jan 4 1981 Lula Bell Riddick Apr 30 1892 Oct 28 1974 Cassie W Thomas Oct 10 1895 Jun 16 1968 Charlie Frank White North Carolina PVT US Army World War I Feb 2 1888 Jan 28 1967 George T White 1897 – 1961 Wallace Burke 1932 – 1974 Winfred O Burke North Carolina CPL 438 Port Co TC World War II Jul 29 1922 Jul 5 1970 Henry Jones Mar 6 1887 Apr 22 1970 Devolia Beark Aug 7 1926 Jan 21 1970 Thurman Burke 1969 Albert Burke Dec 21 1961 Unreadable flat stone Clarance McCeary Feb 29 1910 Feb 8 1958 Roger A Thatch Jul 14 1927 Apr 29 1995 Hattie P Thatch Feb 19 1930 Aug 8 1991 Eulah M Smith Jan 23 1921 Jun 17 1991 Dorothy S Burgess Jan 12 1944 Feb 12 1988 Eunicetine Smith Oct 26 1945 Oct 27 1982 Bruce M Smith North Carolina PFC HHC 507 Inf 101 ABN Div Vietnam Jan 19 1947 Aug 29 1966 William D Smith Mar 22 1914 Feb 5 1961 Daughter Jackie Patty Butts Jun 16 1954 Jan 28 1966 Ethel C Butts Mar 5 1911 May 9 1958 Joseph Butts May 7 1901 Jul 7 1977 William I Eason Jul 1 1915 Aug 28 1957 Ethel J Jordan Dec 10 1914 Jul 4 1954 George Felton Oct 15 1915 Jun 27 1971 Inez Felton Sep 1 1916 Nov 12 1962 Armecy Jones Aug 25 1896 Mar 16 1950 Double Stone Hunter Charlie Frank Mar 20 1898 Apr 12 1962 Essie Mae Nov 10 1901 Apr 14 1955 Rufus E Hunter Feb 15 1915 Mar 23 1967 Charlie P Hunter Apr 8 1912 Jan 31 1986 Rhoda Ranger Jul 8 1855 Apr 22 1953 Percy Riddick Unreadable dates (from SSDI Mar 1911 – Mar 1968) Mary L Eason Oct 9 1909 Jul 26 1989 Laura Welch Sep 13 1890 Jan 28 1975 Anna O White Aug 17 1911 Aug 18 1976 William Overton Nov 7 1915 Mar 8 1979 Sarah Eason Dec 5 1910 Jan 4 1986 William A Reid Oct 28 1913 Apr 8 2000 Beatrice L Jordan Dec 13 1947 Jun 8 1997 Ethel M Riddick May 23 1917 Apr 3 2003 Roy M Riddick Aug 18 1908 Jun 23 1974 (Military headstone obscured) (Ron?) Riddick Nephew No other information J M Riddick Sister No other information J C Riddick Brother No other information Unreadable Stone Partially obscured A Riddick Father No other information Wooden headboard No information Wooden headboard No information M L Riddick Mother No other information “T” shaped headstone No information James Herman Jordan US Army World War II Sep 21 1918 Feb 12 2003 William R White Jun 29 1915 Sep 5 1997 Eliza J White Oct 18 1920 Sep 8 1995 Rosa Jordan White Mar 21 1917 Jan 4 1990 Charlie White Jan 24 1910 Jan 5 1963 Lucious Randolph North Carolina Pvt Co B 810 Pioneer Inf World War I Jan 4 1885 Dec 15 1967 Large Stone Cross No visible inscription Metal Spike No information Small flat stone No visible inscription Harrison Hurdle North Carolina Pvt Co D 810 Pioneer Inf World War I Mar 25 1893 Jan 8 1968 Mother (Unreadable) Booker Jul 22 1877 Jun 14 1911 Metal spike w/ metal marker No information Metal spike No information J A Cooper Sep 2 1888 May 16 1902 Louise Burke Sep 2 1900 Nov 9 1985 Simuel R. Burke Oct 16 1900 Feb 24 1984 Alberta Hurdle Jun 30 1892 Feb 12 1961 Thomas Hurdle Jun 28 1879 Mar 17 1968 Father Spence Hurdle No other information Father William S Hurdle Sep 6 1897 Sep 15 1987 Mother Mary E Hurdle Mar 24 1898 Aug 31 1997 Daughter Dora M Hurdle Oct 21 1927 Darius White Jan 12 1834 Nov 5 1931 Mother Miley Billups Lilly Riddick 1874 – 1930 Double Stone Lilly Haywood Bell Jun 4 1903 Jun 24 1999 Vashti Norfleet Jul 3 1901 Mar 4 1985 Mother Mattie Norfleet Copeland Dec 20 1896 May 14 1960 Dennis E Welch Jr Mar 25 1954 Aug 24 1996 Iccey E Newton Aug 19 1939 Mar 5 1993 Iccey L Copeland Aug 19 1921 Jul 13 1975 George E Copeland Nov 13 1923 Jan 26 1977 Double Stone Riddick William Henry Nov 17 1916 Sarah Mae C Dec 22 1916 Albert Riddick Mar 30 1905 Age 72 years Small metal rosette marker No information Eliza N Hodges Aug 12 1918 Mar 17 1981 _arene Brown Apr 15 1882 Aug 12 1983 Cora H Brown Mar 1 1905 Sep 18 1983 Charlie E Jordan Jr Aug 6 1957 Oct 28 2002 Jason Hunter Oct 1 1903 Dec 31 1976 James C Hunter Apr 22 1933 Dec 31 1985 Double Stone Austin Herman W Mar 4 1920 Velma E May 19 1922 Jun 29 1999 Gary A White Jan 4 1962 Oct 27 1996 Metal Marker Jordan Tyler Twins Essie Mae Hunter Dec 13 1917 May 13 1973 Allen Hunter May 6 1938 Jan 10 1971 James S Hunter May 9 1909 Jan 10 1973 Caleb Andrew Hunter North Carolina Pvt US Army World War II Jul 9 1919 May 6 1973 Thomas Jordan Nov 11 1895 May 29 1973 Julia A Snowen Jul 18 1910 Jan 30 1984 Emily B Jordan Aug 23 1925 Nov 1 1985 Marinda B Eason Aug 31 1911 Jun 7 1988 Isaac W Eason Apr 14 1905 Feb 17 1986 Wallace H Eason US Army Korea Sep 18 1929 Dec 26 2001 Buena F Walton May 24 1933 Apr 11 2008 Double Stone Riddick Willie Sep 8 1912 Eunice Feb 10 1918 Sep 26 2003 Earl A Felton Apr 3 1913 May 26 1994 Nancy B Felton Aug 16 1905 Sep 15 1989 Metal Marker 1930 1983 No other information Maggie Felton Eason Sep 16 1905 Nov 22 1973 Small Unreadable Marker Unreadable Flat Stone Kattie Felton Dec 29 1915 Jul 14 1964 Flower arrangement No Information Flower arrangement NOI



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