Perry Cemetery

Perquimans County North Carolina

Surveyed by Diane Siniard
December 2007




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

Location: on Belvidere Rd after you pass Longs Loop Rd on left by woods.

African American Cemetery

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    GPS Coordinates:
    36° 14.041 N
    76° 29.467 W


    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Wyatt R Jordan Cpl US Army Aug 13 1932 Nov 29 1981 William S Riddick Jul 19 1925 Apr 5 1999 Benjamin C Riddick Mar 17 1924 Dec 12 1969 James E Pearsall Oct 25 1939 Sep 15 2002 Thomas Cleveland Riddick PFC US Army World War II Aug 5 1927 Jul 3 1999 Clifton L Johnikins Jul 4 1948 APr 23 1999 Howard L Johnikins May 22 1944 May 13 1984 Willie Johnikins Apr 8 1917 Nov 24 1996 Otis Lee Miller US Army Vietnam Jan 26 1945 May 29 1988 Ethel Ellis Miller Aug 29 1913 Nov 5 1987 Joe Moore Jul 12 Jul 30 Stone half buried can't read years MM Ethel M Perry NOI Roberta Mason Feb 10 1905 Apr 25 1983 Hattie P Perry Oct 2 1910 Oct 27 1978 Robert L Perry Mar 4 1901 May 21 1972 Mary Riddick Jan 2 1898 Sep 29 1970 William C Riddick Aug 11 1898 Mar 5 1970 Margaret F Perry Sep 18 1881 Mar 20 1956 Unmarked Stone Broken Stone Nellie C Manley Sep 6 1913 Dec 31 2001 Johnnie C Collins Apr 1 1935 Mar 22 1950 John E Creecy Sep 5 1882 Mar 30 1942 Icey Creecy Apr 16 1893 Feb 13 1974 Annie Creecy Modlin Aug 20 1911 Jun 17 1945 Emily N Lamb Apr 4 1915 Jun 12 1989 Unmarked Grave Hannah Cullin Sep 14 1879 Apr 27 1862 Yes, that is what the stone reads...see photos (maybe 1962?) Luther L Lamb May 22 1916 Jan 6 1977 George Winford Miller Apr 12 1947 Aug 9 1988 Ernest S Miller May 15 1943 May 30 2007 Mary P Booker Apr 2 1926 May 30 2001 Norman Harrell Sep 25 1913 Jun 13 1986 Clara M Collins 1909-1977 Ella M Felton Dec 17 1874 Jul 20 1936 Joseph Brinkly May 10 1855 Aug 19 1929 Ann Felton Nov 11 1878 Jan 30 1929 Wm Reid Oct 26 1899 Dec 14 1920 Mary A Wilder Oct 1 1889 Jun 22 1906 Ida D Felton Dec 17 1860 Feb 7 1916 Member of AC Lodge No 35 Hertford, NC L & C No. 36 Winfall, NC Thomas L Felton 1861-1937 Mary A Bundy? Apr 10 1909 Jun 25 1910 Archie M Martin Jan 7 1930 Mar 22 1994 Mary A White Feb 29 1892 Mar 25 1994 William H Mason Dec 5 1955 Jul 15 1996 Raymond L Mason Oct 8 1935 Aug 18 1998 Ulysses T Jones Aug 10 1948 Aug 13 2004 Vivian R Son of MJ & Ida Perry Jul 29 1903 Aug 23 1905 Broken footstone AF AE Ellis Mar 1 1844 Jul 19 1909 Henry N Lightfoot Jul 24 1889 Feb 23 1944 Mattie C Ellis Feb 9 1804 Apr 11 1930 James E Ellis Mar 26 1876 Dec 25 1957 Mary L Ellis Jan 18 1876 Dec 12 1958 David Edward Griffin Mar 28 1923 Feb 18 1998 Edna R Howell Mar 18 1924 Jul 27 1996 William I Rumber Jul 11 1900 Dec 28 1982 Eula B Hill Jan 22 1907 Aug 13 1987 Double Stone Trazanna E Felton Oct 15 1972 Dec 9 rest of stone missing Anthony L Felton Nov 16 1969 Mar 9 1970 Pearl A Rumber Sep 22 1905 Feb 21 1961 Vannelia E Rumber May 1912 Oct 1948 Ometta Rumber 1870-1945 Tinnie M Riddick May 30 1918 Apr 23 2003 James O Holly Jr Dec 20 1935 Dec 25 2001 Simon P Ellis 1902-1981 Alexander Ellis Feb 28 1915 Apr 16 1998 Gladys Hill Dec 14 1925 Feb 4 2006 Unmarked Grave

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