LEECH Cemetery

Located out of Charlotte on road to White Bluff; cemetery about 3 miles out on hillside on the right; limestone road leads to this cemetery.  Called by some "Larkins Cemetery".  Limestone rock wall is around the cemetery.  The memorial gates were given in memory of Mrs. Lizzie Leech Allsup.

From the Cee Bee Store in Charlotte, go Hwy. 47 toward White Bluff. Pass Old Hwy. 47 on left, not far down the road you will see a big white house on the right, the drive for the cemetery is right beside house (also drive way for house), go to top of hill, cemetery is on the left.

 

NAME BIRTH DEATH COMMENTS
ALLEN, Alice M. 1859 1885 Wife of John D. Allen
ALLEN, Allice Perry 22 Sep. 1866 18 Jun. 1923 Wife of John Allen / "She was the sunshine of our home"
ALLEN, Edna E. 22 Apr. 1885 02 Apr. 1946 Wife of Horace D. Allen / Mother / Footstone: E E A
ALLEN, Emma Ada 1861 1942 Wife of Robert D. Allen / Mother
ALLEN, Herman 1888 1964  
ALLEN, Horace D. 02 Jun. 1883 25 Jun. 1961 Father / Footstone: H D A
ALLEN, John D. 1857 1945  
ALLEN, M. Eugene 25 Mar. 1917 05 May 1974 Father / "Forever in our hearts"
ALLEN, Omay Gill 03 May 1909 03 Aug. 1980 Wife of M. Eugene Allen
ALLEN, Robert D. 1853 1933 Father
ALLEN, William F. 19 Jan. 1913 02 Jul. 1997 Wounded in combat, US Army Aug. 8, 1944
ALLSUP, George N. 1896 1897  
ALLSUP, Jacob Hendon 1894 1904  
ALLSUP, Lizzie B. 1872 1947 Wife of Thomas M. Allsup / Footstone: Mother
ALLSUP, Thomas M. 1860 1925 Footstone: Father
ANDERSON, Louise W. 21 Sep. 1930 24 Sep. 1994 Wife of Rodney D. Anderson
ANDERSON, Rodney D. 28 May 1921 07 Jun. 1993 Footstone: WW II US Navy
B. D. S. (place marker)      
BELL, Jane 31 Oct. 1781 26 Jun. 1872 stone is laying against the rock wall at far side of cem., Bell may be middle name
BLACKBURN, Grace 03 Feb, 1907 27 Dec. 1913 "Gone, But Not Forgotten"
BLACKBURN, Raymond Lee 20 Apr. 1904 13 Feb. 1987 Footstone: Papa
C A L (place marker)      
CORLEW, Daniel L. 10 Nov. 1845 22 Sep. 1873 aged 27 yrs, 10mos, 12 days / Footstone: D L C
CORLEW, Eudora 29 Dec. 1858 4 Jun. 1881  
CORLEW, Mary 15 Jun. 1830 21 Oct. 1914 Mother / Footstone: M C / "Asleep in Jesus, Blessed Thought"
CORLEW, Mary Ann Leech 1884 1957 Wife of Robert Ewing Corlew
CORLEW, Robert Ewing 1873 1930 Mason
CURFMAN, Elizabeth M. 23 Sep. 1798 22 Jun. 1856 aged 57 years
CURFMAN, J. Felix 01 Oct. 1825 15 Oct. 1894 Father
CURFMAN, Martha M. 03 Feb. 1827 07 Feb. 1932 His Wife / Wife of J. Felix Curfman / Mother
DAWSON, Ben W. 05 Jul. 1842 30 Nov. 1861 Footstone: B W D
DAWSON, N. R. 28 Jan. 1848   no death date / Wife of W. M. Dawson / Mother
DAWSON, W. M. 05 Nov. 1849 04 Apr. 1919 Father / At Rest
DePRIEST, Elizabeth Larkins 25 Aug. 1917   no death date, footstone close to headstone / Wife of James Woodrow DePriest
DePRIEST, J.     place marker
DePRIEST, James Woodrow 11 Jan. 1917 13 Mar. 1974  
DICKSON, Alice 06 Mar. 1859 09 Sep. 1860  
DICKSON, Burton     no dates / Son of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON, Faustina     no dates / Daughter of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON,     no dates / infant Daughter of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON,     no dates / infant Daughter of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON,     no dates / infant Son of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON, James   27 Jan. 1870 aged 47 / Mason / no birth date
DICKSON, Jessie     no dates / Daughter of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON, Lula 22 Apr. 1858 28 May 1930 Wife of T. R. Dickson
DICKSON, Minerva Jane 23 May 1824 27 Feb. 1864  
DICKSON, Ruby     no dates / Daughter of T. R. & Lula Dickson
DICKSON, T. R. 29 Jun. 1855 18 Sep. 1927  
DISMUKES, W. B. 22 Jan. 1855 17 Sep. 1885  
ECCLES, Charlie I. 13 Sep. 1849 01 Apr. 1928 Footstone: Father
ECCLES, Nancy Leech 30 Jun. 1862 20 Mar. 1923  
EPPERSON, William Henry 18 Dec. 1846 06 Dec. 1923 Mason / "Resting, hope of a glorious resurection"
FOSTER, Clara A. 18 Feb. 1896 24 Feb. 1975 Wife of Jerry B. Foster Sr.
FOSTER, Edna Cora 1860 1935 Wife of Monroe F. Foster / Mother / on stone with Mollie Hayes & Monroe F. Foster
FOSTER, James Allen 19 Nov. 1917 19 Jun. 1920 Son of J. B. & Clara Foster
FOSTER, Jerry B. Jr. 04 Aug. 1921   no death date / Footstone: Veteran WW II 30 Inf. Div. 230 Field Artillery
FOSTER, Jerry B. Sr. 19 Jan. 1893 18 May 1971  
FOSTER, Mollie Hayes 1880 1927 Footstone: Sister / on stone with Edna Cora & Monroe F. Foster
FOSTER, Monroe F. 1858 1927 Footstone: Father / on stone with Edna Cora & Mollie Hayes Foster.
FOSTER, Wesley E. 1919 1944 117 Inf. 30 Inf. Div. Killed in action in France, died for his country.
G. W. L. (place marker)      
GREER, B. K. 04 May 1825 19 Nov. 1898  
GREER, John K. 24 Sep. 1876 12 Sep. 1913  
GREER, Kerby 1912 1913  
GREER, Lucy 03 Sep. 1828 10 Nov. 1876  
GREER, Nora Hood 06 Jun. 1881 02 Dec. 1964 Wife of John K. Greer / Footstone: Mother
GREER, Oty F. 24 May 1847 18 Mar. 1922  
GREER, Rebecca 1906 1907  
GREER, Ruby J. Aug. 1910 Jan. 1912  
GREER, Susan Faustina 19 Feb. 1895 24 Sep. 1913 Darling Faustina, she has left us, left us yes forever more, but we hope to meet our loved one on that bright and happy shore
GREER, Susan L. 30 Sep. 1850 09 Jun. 1929 His Wife / Wife of Oty F. Greer
GREER, Wed H. 02 May 1884 11 Oct. 1905 A precious one from us has gone, a voice we loved is stilled, a place is vacant in our home which never can be filled./ God in his wisdom he recalled, the boon his love has given, and though the body slumbers here the soul is sate in heaven, we loved in life, let us not forget in death
HARDIN, J.   12 Nov. 1852 sacred to the memory of J. Hardin aged 48 years / Mason / Here in dust lies the lamented day __  __ o'er his labors past and here the impressive stone in graved with words, will teach the heart while water, trees, and birds make thee cheerful music in the passing.
HICKERSON, Eva Leech 04 Oct. 1883 14 Dec. 1961  
HILAND, Alfred 07 Apr. 1909 21 May 1909 Son of J. E. & Belle Hiland
HILAND, George E. 12 Dec. 1905 04 Jun. 1906 Son of Edgar & Bell G. Hiland
HOLMAN, Nancy Leech 24 Dec. 1937 01 Apr. 1979 Mother / At Rest
HUDSON, Myrtle Allen 1887 1970  
J. R.     stone laying against rock wall on far side of cem. J. R. is all that could be read on it
JACKSON, W. A. 06 Apr. 1866 09 Mar. 1870 Son of J. & M. Jackson / Slab covering grave
JAMES, Lorena W. 1847 1892 Mother / "They who sleep in Jesus, will God bring with him"
KNIGHT, James M. 1885 1943 Footstone: J M K / on stone with Lonnie E. Knight
KNIGHT, Lonnie E. 1885 19___ incomplete death date / on stone with James M. Knight
KNIGHT, Martha Juanita Leech 18 May 1925 11 Mar. 1995 Daughter of Sam Pat & Dolly Ashworth Leech / "Your angels are watching over you Darlene, Jack, Bill, Anne, Sandi, and Judi" (on back of stone)
LARKINS, Elizabeth F. 30 Dec. 1842 02 Feb. 1919 His Wife / Wife of Joseph H. Larkins / Footstone: Mother
LARKINS, Eva Corlew 19 Oct. 1885 19 Oct. 1918 Wife of Herbert Ewing Larkins / on stone with Herbert & Joseph Larkins
LARKINS, Herbert Ewing 25 Jul. 1878 16 Oct. 1918 on stone with Eva & Joseph Larkins
LARKINS, Joseph 24 Jun. 1918 18 Oct. 1918 on stone with Herbert Ewing & Eva Corlew Larkins
LARKINS, Joseph H. 12 Apr. 1843 30 Nov. 1905 Confederate Soldier / Footstone: Father
LARKINS, Lanie 10 Aug. 1871 29 Dec. 1943  
LARKINS, Myrtle Perry 10 Mar. 1888 11 Feb. 1942 His Wife / Wife of W. Willington Larkins / Footstone: Mother
LARKINS, Nora E. 1883 1978 Footstone: N E L / on stone with Shirley F. Larkins
LARKINS, Shirley F. 1876 1949 on stone with Nora E. Larkins
LARKINS, W. Wellington 06 May 1882 14 Jul. 1949  
LEECH, Bertha Bell 19 Dec. 1879 11 Dec. 1907 In loving remembrance of  / Daughter of E. E. & M. F. Leech
LEECH, Daniel 17 Jan. 1882 09 Feb. 1891 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Daniel Baxter 23 Aug. 1890 07 Mar. 1958 TN. PFC US Army WW I
LEECH, Daniel Norwood 26 Nov. 1931 05 Apr. 1932 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Sam Pat Leech / Footstone: D N L
LEECH, Daniel (tomb) 23 Jul. 1791 1823  
LEECH, Daniel ?     place marker
LEECH, Edward 04 Oct. 1853 23 Mar. 1885 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Edward E. 23 Sep. 1822 22 Jun. 1896 Son of E. E. & M. F. Leech
LEECH, Edward Lane 23 Sep. 1825 29 Jul. 1920 Father / Footstone: E L L
LEECH, Enolia May 12 Nov. 1883 30 Jul. 1886 Daughter of Hardin & Lulie Leech / "Asleep in Jesus"
LEECH, Ernest Erskine 26 Jan. 1856 20 Dec. 1934  
LEECH, Ethel V. 09 Feb. 1912 07 May 1977 Wife of William L. Leech / Footstone: Wife
LEECH, Foster  21 Jan. 1836   Stone laying against rock wall on far side of Cem. could not make out death date
LEECH, H. Carlton 07 Dec. 1904 21 Oct. 1969 Footstone: Husband
LEECH, Hardin 15 Jan. 1859 22 Mar. 1900 "He was a kind & affectionate husband, a fond father and a friend to all"
LEECH, Izora W. 09 Dec. 1845 24 Apr. 1887 Wife of P. F. Leech / "In memory of Father & Mother, There is rest for the weary / In my fathers house are many mansions"
LEECH, J. W. 16 May 1882 08 Feb. 1919 "Our Loved One"
LEECH, Jacob 25 Sep. 1831 23 Dec. 1897 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, John Hillman 20 Apr. 1888 29 Nov. 1947 "The Lord is my Shepard"
LEECH, L. L. 11 Jan. 1859 08 Oct. 1881  
LEECH, Lenora 12 Nov. 1862 12 Jan. 1867  
LEECH, Lenora A. 15 Feb. 1867 17 Jun. 1892 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Lenora 26 Jul. 1888 14 Feb. 1934 second stone
LEECH, Lizzie B. 24 Mar. 1872 12 Jan. 1947 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Lorine 23 Aug. 1921   no death date / Wife of H. Carlton Leech
LEECH, Loulie Anderson 1897 1971 Wife of William Jacob Leech
LEECH, Maggie M. 12 Nov. 1874 12 Jan. 1936 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Martha Norwood 04 Feb. 1802   no death date
LEECH, Mary A. 07 Feb. 1856 08 Oct. 1861 on large monument(12 on one monument)
LEECH, Mary A. E. 07 Feb. 1856 08 Oct. 1861 second stone / Those that sleep in Jesus, ___ God bring with him
LEECH, Mary Cornelia 29 Jul. 1893 28 Feb. 1925 "I am the resurrection and the life"
LEECH, Mary Florence 27 May 1858 09 Feb. 1937 Wife of Ernest Erskine Leech
LEECH, P. F. 09 Aug. 1842   no death date
LEECH, Ransom L. 1869 1923 Second stone
LEECH, Ransom L. Jul. 1869 20 Feb. 1923 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Sarah A. Hardin 03 Nov. 1835 08 Sep. 1915 Wife of Edward Lane Leech / Married: 31 Oct. 1852
LEECH, Sarah V. 09 Sep. 1837 03 Jul. 1892 Second stone
LEECH, Sue W. ? 09 Sep. 1837 03 Jul. 1892 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Thomas M. 17 Dec. 1877 30 Jul. 1948 on large monument (12 on one monument)
LEECH, Tracy 22 Mar. 1863 02 Apr. 1862 Tomb / Infant so of P. F. & Isora Leech
LEECH. William Jacob 1885 1957  
LEECH, William L. 25 Feb. 1903   no death date
LEECH, Willie 22 Jan. 1879 27 Feb. 1913 "Gone, But Not Forgotten"
LEECH, Zany (Sany) 30 Dec. 1855 11 Apr. 1855 aged 1yr, 3mos, 12 days
MATLOCK, Dugan J. 04 Dec. 1858 16 Aug. 1905 "Gone, But Not Forgotten"
MATLOCK, Katie C.     Broken stone / Cemetery book: Katie G., Daughter or D. J. & M. L. Matlock, 5 Mar. 1886 - 27 May 1888
MATLOCK, Minerva L. 12 Jan. 1865 14 Aug. 1886 Wife of D. J. Matlock / "Blessed art the pure in hearts, for they shell see God"
McAFEE, Betty Jean 06 Aug. 1924   only date / Daughter
McMILLAN, Eva Leech 1890 1981 Wife of J. A. McMillan
McMILLAN, J. A. 1888 1936  
McMILLAN,     3 people on one stone. The one in the middle has a name, the other two are blank.
McMILLAN,     3 people on one stone. The one in the middle has a name, the other two are blank.
McMILLAN, Joe A. Jr. 03 Feb. 1918 17 Jun. 1981 Footstone: Smz US Navy WW II / 3 people on one stone. The one in the middle has a name, the other two are blank.
NESBITT, Zanie (Jane) 23 Oct. 1857 10 Oct. 1957 Footstone: Z N
OAKLEY, Curtis A. Sr. 1842 1914 Father / Footstone: C O A ? / on stone with Frances E. & Mary T. Oalkey
OAKLEY, E. E. 07 Aug. 1848 08 Dec. 1914  
OAKLEY, Earline     no dates / Infant of W. W. & Marjorie Oakley
OAKLEY, Elnor 02 ? 1846 06 May 1922 Cemetery book: 20 Jan. 1846
OAKLEY, Emily T. 06 Nov. 1858 14 Apr. 1922 Sister
OAKLEY, Frances E. 1854 1924 Mother / Footstone: F E D ? / on stone with Curtis A. Sr. & Mary T. Oakley
OAKLEY,     no dates / Infant Son of J. W. & E. E. Oakley
OAKLEY, J. W.     no dates / Sgt. Co. F. 10 Tennessee Cavalry CSA
OAKLEY, Jacob L.   17 Feb. 1868 only date
OAKLEY, Joel S. 01 Jan. 1856 11 Jul. 1934  
OAKLEY, Joel S. 02 Jul. 1833 08 Jan. 1911 Mason / Footstone: J S O
OAKLEY, Mary A. Leech 03 Mar. 1833 04 Aug. 1917 Wife of Joel S. Oakley / Footstone: M A O
OAKLEY, Mary T. 1876 19____ no death date / on stone with Frances E. & Curtis A. Oakley Sr. / Daughter
OAKLEY, Mattie Mc. 08 Jan. 1871 15 Feb. 1936  
OAKLEY, Robert D. 18 Mar. 1854 18 Mar. 1915 "He is at rest"
OVERTON, David Ewing 20 Nov. 1938 08 Dec. 1938  
OVERTON, Eula F. 17 Aug. 1872 05 Aug. 1944 Wife of Thomas M. Overton
OVERTON, Thomas M. 15 Apr. 1876   no death date
PARDUE, 1899 1899 Infant Son of J. M. & S. E. Pardue
R. L. S. (place marker)      
REDDING, Lenora  Leech 15 Feb. 1867 17 Jun. 1892  
ROGERS, Louise Leech 12 Mar. 1864 07 Sep. 1944 Daughter of Daniel & Mary Leech / "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"
SARAH???     stone laying against rock wall, the only writing that could be read looked like 12-1854 or 12-1754
SCARBOROUGH, Lewis F. 08 Sep. 1887 16 Jan. 1952  
SCARBOROUGH, Virginia Larkins 16 May 1887 31 Jul. 1973 Wife of Lewis F. Scarborough
SPEELER, Margaret Leech 25 Sep. 1895 09 Apr. 1984 Wife of William Boyce Speeler
SPEELER, William Boyce 16 Sep. 1896 17 Dec. 1959 Footstone: Father
SURGENOR, Wm. III 14 Jul. 1941 06 Nov. 1941 Infant Son of W. G. & M. Surgenor Jr.
TAYLOR,   20 Apr. 1895 Infant Son of John & Jane Taylor (twin)
TAYLOR,   20 Apr. 1895 Infant Son of John & Jane Taylor (twin)
TAYLOR, Jane 1854 1931 Wife of John Taylor / Footstone: Mother
TAYLOR, John 1854 1917 Footstone: Father
TAYLOR, M. E. 23 Oct. 1843 22 Mar. 1919 Wife of W. H. Taylor / large Taylor stone / "Weep not she is not dead, but sleepeth"
TAYLOR, Mariah 1819 1905 Footstone: M. T.
TAYLOR, Persilla 06 Jan. 1881 08 Jan. 1881  
TAYLOR, Rosie Bell 23 Nov. 1878 08 Mar. 1887  
TAYLOR, Thomas D. 24 Jul. 1924 31 Jul. 1924 Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Taylor / "Gone, But Not Forgotten"
TAYLOR, W. H. 09 Jun. 1836 06 Apr. 1887 Footstone: William H. Taylor, Tennessee 2D Lt. Co. B. 49 Regt. Civil war 1836 - 1887 / "Those who know him loved him. No one named him but to prase"
TAYLOR, William Robert 1887 1953  
THOMPSON, 07 Sep. 1877 07 Sep. 1877 Daughter of H. W. & M. J. Thompson / Cemetery book gives name as Ula B. Thompson
TOMB     had a footstone laying on top that had A. M. H. on it
TOMB     no info.
TOMB     no info.
TOMB     no info.
WILLIAMS, Katie B. 17 Dec. 1908 27 Mar. 1984 Wife of Orman M. Williams
WILLIAMS, Orman M. 14 Dec. 1908 19 Jun. 1997  

Transcribed May 4, 2002 by Mollie Simpson & Janet Duke Litton

Footstones = 32

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