Harshaw Methodist Church Cemetery, Murphy, NC
Located behind Townson-Rose Funeral Home, Murphy, N.C.
Surveyed April 10, 1993 by Jeff Murphy, Becky Murphy and Lea Graham
NAMEBIRTH DATEDEATH DATENOTES
Abbott, George E.3-1-18622-9-1942 
Abbott, J. D.6-27-18322-22-1924 
Abernathy, Sallie Forney5-10-189610-30-1898 
Abernathy, John Hennesa10-30-18947-259-1896 
Agar, Sarah Mae2-23-18676-25-1902Dau.--J. W. & E. I. Cooper
Akin, Alice12-15-19027-13-1904S. D. & H. D. Akin
Akin, John M.18751920 
Akin, Laura A.18481882 
Akin, Robert A.18381904 
Akin, Ann R.18471915 
Akin, son of10-1-18899-8-1897R.A. & A. R. Akin
Alston, Thomas Lee7-17-18665-5-1917 
Axley, Joseph Knox4-2-187010-22-1950 
Axley, Martha T.5-26-18116-10-1886Wife of Felix Axley
Axley, C. P.12-29-184810-16-1905 
Axley, Robert Clifton4-3-19047-1-1904J.W. & N.M. Axley
Axley, Sue Edna Jane6-21-18784-3-1897son of Jas. C. & Harriet
Axley, Mildred11-16-190612-10-1906J.W. & N.M. Axley
Axley, Elizabeth M.1-4-18618-18-1864F.P. & M. P. Axley--parents
Axley, Willard M.18761958 
Axley, Elizabeth P.5-22-185411-29-1918 
Axley, Felix9-17-18028-12-1858Husband of Martha Axley
Axley, Abram Waugh18441912Co Ab NC CAV C.S. Army
Axley, Margaret Johnson11-27-18414-15-1925Wife of Felix P. Axley
Axley, F. P.9-17-18381-28-1908 
Axley, Hattie E.9-23-18485-17-1908Wife of J. C. Axley
Axley, Sue M.1-5-18498-29-1885 
Axley Plot (Our Babe)  Located behind Jas. C.(1883)
Axley, Jas. C.4-29-18837-29-1885 
Axley, Jas. C.12-24-18318-18-1903 
Axley, James Linden10-5-18757-11-1876Jas. C. & H.E. Axley
Bates, Leslie O.12-19-189411-27-1926WWI B.F. 340th Fie.
Bates, Louisa A.3-24-18688-18-1909 
Bates, Theodore N.9-10-18643-27-1933 
Bates, Willard C.9-9-18991-31-1981 
Bear, Lawrence6-29-188410-31-1950 
Beck, Annie18761915Wife of J. S. Beck
Bell, Dr. J. M.3-6-1900 
Bell, Mary Virginia12-29-19097-12-1910M. W. & Grace C. Bell
Bishop, Harriett1-10-18845-3-1956 
Bishop, A. L.18871923 
Bishop, L:illie Ann1940 
Bishop, Calvin1928 
Blackwell, Lillie Ann Eliza3-18-18941-10-1896Dau. of J.W. & M. A.
Bogle, Vinny Leal5-22-18779-4-1877Dau. of Rev. E. H. Bogle
Bogle, Mattie Eslean5-21-18757-31-1877Dau. of Rev. E. H. Bogle
Boman, Rachel2-29-18691-22-1912Wife of J. T. Boman
Brittain, Celia Vance17955-22-1879Wife of Gen. Ben. S. Brittain
Brittain, Gen. Benjamin S.17778-19-1864 
Brittain, Phillip Vance18239-26-1885Son of Gen. Ben. & Celia
Brittain, William Thomas12-3-18381-8-1850 
Brittain, Franklin A.4-30-18823-28-1884M.L. & S.C. Brittain
Brittain, son of8-31-18779-6-1877M.L. & S. C. Brittain
Brittain, Marcus Lafayette4-1-18272-25-1904Husband/Sarah C.
Brittain, Sarah Catherine5-22-18857-9-1915Wife/Marcus L.
Brittain, son of5-26-18689-12-1870Catherine Brittain
Brittain, son of5-3-1875M. L. & S. C. Brittain
Brook-Smith, Maud Merony6-22-18716-16-1935 
**Maud's Babe**no dateno date 
Bryson, Frances Amanda8-8-185911-27-1907W. A. Bryson (husband)
Candler, James Hilton2-17-19116-23-1911Son of C. W. & Annie J.
Candler, infant son7-01-19067-05-1906Son of C. W. & Annie J.
Carder, W. T.2-11-18951-12-1899 
Carter, Margaret2-19-18891-5-1894 
Chambers, Sibyl7-31-19108-22-1910Dau. of R.G. & L.O.
Champion, W. A.1-7-185910-5-1946 
Champion, Inez7-21-19048-10-1904 
Champion, Naoma L.6-26-18947-9-1906 
Champion, John2-5-18868-11-1918 
Christopher, Don1-23-19035-28-1914 
Clayton, E. M.7-10-18593-18-1933 
Clayton, Belva Ledford5-22-18581-25-1935Wife of E. M. Clayton
Cline, baby   
Cook, Gertrude6-20-190012-12-1920 
Cooper, Winnie Mae10-13-19117-8-1919 
Cooper, William Newton11-29-186012-6-1921James W. & Emily H. Cooper
Cooper, Thomas Jefferson12-20-18694-22-1945 
Cooper, James W.12-28-183211-25-1899 
Cooper, Emily Isabella4-11-183710-25-1894Wife of J. W. Cooper
Cooper, Alice6-27-1872 
Cooper, James W.6-26-18775-29-1906 
Cooper, Robert Lafayette5-21-18657-19-1904 
Cooper, G. P.  in Cooper plot /right side fr.
Cooper, Thomas J.10-14-18048-15-1890Husband of Frances Cooper
Cooper, Frances4-13-18078-10-1875Wife of Thomas Cooper
Cooper, Cornelia J.6-20-18883-11-1922 
Cooper, Leon Edwin12-30-18749-1886Son of A. L. and M. E.
Cooper, Abram L.18471921 
Cooper, Hortense Axley18461921 
Crisenberry, Laura18591940 
Dailey, Cleo Champion9-6-19079-20-1937 
Darr, Joseph J.7-29-18775-25-1878Rev. T. E. & Ella Darr
Davidson, Thos. Winslow3-7-1910Neil & Sallie Davidson
Davidson, Betsy17874-15-1861 
Davidson, Reid19031944 
Davidson, R. B. Vance11-22-18261-7-1871 
Davidson, Roszel5-15-18519-15-1851 
Davidson, Cora Indianola9-20-18621868Age 6 years 7 months
Davis, Marie Jones6-24-19282-19-1947 
Denton, Max Baer8-30-19322-1-1958Pet. Offr. Navy En-2 Korea
Deweese, infant Dau.8-29-19078-29-1907Dau. of N. Z. and Annie
Dickey, Fred Jr.1-1-190610-14-1956 
Dickey, Joe E. Brittain9-12-187411-8-1907 
Dickey, Eddie T.9-15-18962-2-1897 
Dickson, Bessie Mayfield18811961 
Dockery, Frank8-24-19323-27-1933Carl & Mae Dockery
Dockery, Delia9-20-18816-16-1911 
Eberhardt, Diane Kephart11-20-19417-7-1961 
Elliott, Glenn5-27-18938-8-1933 
Elliott, Effie Houston2-25-18726-23-1957 
Elliott, W. A.1-1-18606-20-1940 
Elliott, Madge5-26-19041-2-1905Dau. of W. A. & E. H.
Enloe, Abram17701840 
Enloe, Leonidas A.10-30-18398-1-1852M.L. & C. E. Enloe
Enloe, William M.3-9-18388-17-1852M.L. & C. E. Enloe
Enloe, Joseph E.2-17-184011-18-1860 
Enloe, Turner A.4-11-184210-20-1860 
Fain, Pauline12-17-189412-8-1896Dau. of A. A. & Ida Fain
Fain, Clifton2-20-189911-20-1901Son of A. A. & Ida Fain
Fain, Annie J.8-11-18919-6-1891 
Fain, Edgar S.3-5-18853-6-1886 
Fain, Thomas B.11-27-18589-20-1862 
Fain, Jefferson D.7-26-18616-9-1862 
Fain, Clarisa E.6-11-18495-10-1850Dau. of Mercer & Caroline
Fain, Caroline4-15-18281-19-1897 
Fain, Mercer5-19-18203-10-1893Hus. of Caroline Fain
Fain, Robert H.9-29-19026-17-1903 
Fain, Wade2-19-19055-28-1914A. A. & Ida Fain
Fish, R. B.11-30-188?9-1932 
Fish, Charles W.3-4-187511-23-1950 
Ford, John Wrightson10-25-187011-18-1915 
Garrett, Bessie1-8-18903-15-1979 
Garrett, William18911947 
Gennett, Daisy Helen12-25-189912-17-1902F. A. & Victoria Gennett
Gennett, Frank A.18721948 
Gennett, Victoria Byers12-22-187310-11-1934 
Gennett, Edward A.5-19-18377-22-1902 
Gennett, Clyde B.3-25-18958-14-1968N.C. F2 US Navy WWI
Gennett, Anna Bell3-11-18893-28-1980 
George, L. D.   
Gibson, E. B. (Rat)3-9-19339-16-1970 
Gibson, John12-28-19082-18-1957 
Gibson, Jim C. 7-12-188712-18-1938 
Gibson, Walt   
Gibson, Joe5-18-18865-18-1913 
Gibson, Eunice   
Gibson, Rosa5-26-18825-30-1928 
Gibson, Michael Jr.11-3-19566-20-1970Mr. Mrs. Mack Gibson
Gibson, L. R.4-28-18802-24-1970 
Gibson, Gus Leach11-9-19111-9-1950NC S1 USNR WWII
Gibson, Buster5-1-19061-7-1987 
Gibson, Maggie M.12-12-18796-11-1929 
Gillespie, Andrew Briggs12-11-187211-1-1941 
Gray, John1-23-18767-23-1902Rev. & Mrs. A. T. Bell
H., W. F.   
H.H.H.   
Hackney, Malle Meroney5-28-18699-3-1894 
**Malle's Johnie**   
Hagood, infant son2-24-19222-24-1922 
Hall, Perley Patton2-29-19282-18-1929 
Hall, infant son19071907C. W. & V. Hall
Harshaw, Abraham Taylor5-24-18194-4-1866Son of Joshua Harshaw
Harshaw, Elizabeth Ann3-8-18281863Wife of Joshua Harshaw
Harshaw, Joshua10-8-179510-24-1876 
Hastings, Blanche King8-7-18854-12-1926Wife of Henry Hastings
Hayes, Nancy2-22-180212-25-1839Wife of G. W. Hayes
Hennesa, David9-3-180612-14-1885 
Henry, Samuel1-1-18196-23-1899 
Henry, Charles W.7-21-188212-10-1887 
Henry, Eliza Ann12-23-18434-31-1892 
Henry, Susan A.1-28-18614-19-1888 
Henry, Robert A.6-25-189711-13-1911 
Henry, Harriet H.12-13-18254-2-1865 
Henry, Spencer5-3-18598-31-1862 
Henry, Patrick4-2-184511-19-1862 
Henry, Mary A.4-27-182011-15-1899 
Hensley, Bennie S.5-5-18922-20-1969Wife of Baxter Hensley
Hill, Kathleen9-30-19034-27-1904Dau. of C.B. & K.A. Hill
Hill, Blanche4-27-19181-4-1919Dau. of C.B. & K.A. Hill
Hill, Ethel5-28-18967-31-1897C. B. & K. A. Hill
Hill, infant daughter4-5-19054-29-1905Dau. of C.B. & K. A. Hill
Hilman, A. J.8-30-19247-19-1926Asa & Ella James
Hilton, Marie E.3-18-18396-10-1902 
Hopkins, Lacy L.8-6-189312-15-1914U.S. Navy Batt. New Orleans
Howell, Theodore Varcelon18419-9-1852Son of N. G. & Mary
Howell, W. E.4-15-19125-25-1912W. E. & Iva Howell
Howell, Iva C0.5-20-188412-12-1973 
Howell, Sarah V.1-26-19112-3-1911W. E. & Iva Howell
Howell, Virginia V.18721956 
Howell, Theodore N.18551925 
Howell, James Theodore19061970 
Howell, John E.5-22-188111-3-1932 
Howell, Daisy11-14-19043-5-1973 
Howell, William Edgar1-10-18671-10-1940 
Hughes, S. H.10-19-18444-10-1899 
Hughes, Margaret A.10-27-18413-17-1912 
Hughes, Paschal G.10-13-183412-10-1878 
Hughes, M. T.7-11-18197-17-1845 
Hughes, Pearlie Paschal4-18-18758-13-1957 
Hughes, Samuel Henry18731916 
Hughes, Lexie Mauney18871920 
Isbell, Cleo4-20-18796-14-1902 
James, F. H.5-24-188410-17-1946 
James, Mrs. V.11-7-18498-9-1916 
James, Ury1-16-18854-10-1921 
Johnny B.  in front of T. Jeff. Cooper stone
Jones, Claude4-4-18976-7-1971Husband of Mary D. Jones
Jones, Mary D.12-12-19028-25-1974Wife of Claude Jones
Kephart, Glenn E.11-28-193411-29-1934G. T. Kephart
Kimsey, Sandra Kay12-18-194312-17-1947 
Kimsey, J. Clay19051965 
King, Mary Baker2-18-18512-3-1908 
King, Ida Francis11-10-18758-25-1890 
King, Mark Coleman2-5-18449-15-1903 
King, Hughey III9-20-18674-3-1871 
Lawson, E. M.6-19-18348-26-1914 
Ledford, Boyd A.9-13-19391-24-1940Son of Mr. Mrs. Willie Led.
Linthigum, Fannie Mae4-22-191411-22-1917 
M., L. J.   
M., J. B.182412-13-1924 
Martin, Julia Mayfield18711948 
Martin, W. W.  COB 16th Tn Cav. C.S.A.
Maud12-3-18738-31-1875 
Mauldin, Laura18475-22-1926Born in Murphy, NC
Mauney, infant son3-15-188511-6-1885Mr. L. E. Mauney
Mauney, L. V.8-14-18452-27-1846A. H. & A. C. Mauney
Mauney, Armintie A.8-21-185612-11-1922 
Mauney, Ann C.3-20-18192-1-1905 
Mauney, A. H.10-23-18177-3-1874 
Mauney, Remus S.10-1-18529-26-1888 
Mayfield, Eliz. Abernathy18471941 
Mayfield, Charles Dupree18781942 
Mayfield, Bertha10-17-18761-5-1965 
Mayfield, Benjamin12-19-18199-7-1900 
McCombs, Lula Joe7-15-189712-25-1898Dau. of Dr. W. S. McCombs
McCombs, R. D. & A. E.1-10-1851 
McCombs, Fannie Belle5-5-19027-6-1905 
McDonald, Vesta Fish18911974 
McDonald, Sarah1-20-18047-10-1837 
McIver, Robert Davidson2-6-1934From Ohio Sgt. 158 Dep.
McIver, Roderick Bryan7-14-18975-12-1929N.C. Sgt. 117 Inf. 30 Division
McIver, Effie P. Davidson11-5-18743-28-1915Wife of R. E. McIver
McLelland, Hettie3-24-18249-25-1898 
McLelland, Maggie Martin18491889 
McLelland, Barbara10-12-18245-11-1851 
McLelland, Clara Elizabeth12-14-18616-9-1863 
McMillian, Annie Mae1-24-1930  
McMillian, Reatha9-25-190310-30-1985 
McMillian, J. H.5-18-19046-7-1974 
Medlin, Lee Ellen10-4-19243-3-1984 
Meroney, B. B. MD.8-21-18306-23-1893 
Meroney, Mattie  To the memory of
Meroney, Dennis  To the memory of
Meroney, Della Jane8-24-18727-12-1873 
Meroney, Lloyd R.5-18-18682-6-1870 
Meroney, infant son6-10-18976-10-1897Dr. Mrs. B. B. Meroney
Meroney,.Sallie Hattie1-26-18??1-6-1868Son/J. S. & Jennie Meroney
Meroney, Elizabeth Stanley9-20-18047-18-1859Wife of W. H. Meroney
Meroney, Bailey Barton5-19-18625-26-1865Son/J. S. & Jennie Meroney
Meroney, infant daughter2-28-18982-28-1898J. S. & Della Meroney
Meroney, John Stanley1-4-18326-28-1909 
Meroney, Jane Henry6-3-18409-11-1859Wife of J. S. Meroney
Meroney, Adella "Shug"19061987 
Meroney, Dillard4-30-189212-23-1898 
Meroney, Mary S.9-3-182312-29-1904Wife of J. J. Turnbill
Meroney, Bailey B.10-22-18887-16-1902Mr. Mrs. John S. Meroney
Meroney, Della2-28-18624-9-1944Wife of John S.
Meroney, John Stanley5-26-18651-20-1922 
Meroney, Martha A.4-3-18351-11-1914 
Miller, Emma G.10-31-18413-26-1905 
Miller, Edward S.1-4-187012-1-1928 
Miller  Grave next to Sarah Catherine Brit.
Miller, Dr. Charles Morris10-15-19197-9-1955 
Miller, Mellicent Brittain9-22-18789-14-1945 
Mingus, John11-18-187611-19-1915 
Mingus (Aunt Sis)   
Mingus, Bennie   
Mingus, Willie   
Moore, James M.18661937 
Moore, Florence Hitchcock3-28-187510-12-1954 
Morgan, Laura Carolina10-22-18722-6-1948 
Morgan, infant son5-8-18975-8-1897Alfred & Fannie Morgan
Moss, Celia Emeline10-11-18165-29-1896 
Palmer, Boyd F.12-27-19066-7-1907son of F. E. and Dollie
Palmer, Porter8-1-19097-24-1910son of F. E. and Dollie
Palmer, R. V.18751938 
Palmer, Blanche P.5-14-19029-14-1904dau. of F. E. and Dollie
Palmer, Jessie7-30-18737-24-1914 
Palmer, Sarah Elizabeth18489-23-1912 
Palmer, Corp. Thomas  Co 1 69 NC INF CSA
Palmer, Dollie Fish18861921F. E. Palmer, Husband
Palmer, infant son3-15-19363-15-1936Tom & Edna Palmer
Palmer, daughter9-19-19348-5-1938Tom & Edna Palmer
Palmer, Nancy Taylor5-17-18474-14-1938 
Palmer, Richard5-13-19281-9-1929Tom & Edna Palmer
Palmer, L. Kate Hickey5-10-187212-9-1957 
Palmer, G. W.7-8-186610-3-1941 
Patterson, Chas. Thomas3-9-18704-4-1896 
Patterson, Ruth M.5-7-18396-19-1919 
Patterson, John T.4-1-18325-13-1903 
Patton, Dr. John W.4-4-18286-3-1902 
Patton, S. Clyde18971991 
Patton, Luella5-16-186812-17-1872 
Patton, Dr. W. O.4-12-18613-4-1938 
Payne, D. J.8-26-18727-27-1901 
Phillips, Mrs. J. J.18401928 
Phillips, J. J.18331917 
Phillips, Reb2-16-18808-17-1945 
Phillips, Cora8-19-186711-3-1943 
Phillips, J. B.18691924 
Posey, Hennesa4-28-190010-31-1901 
Posey, Dollie Victoria10-6-189810-13-1898Ben & Eliz. Posey
Posey, Lizzie18601932 
Posey, John Erwin2-11-18813-9-1949 
Posey, Ben18571911 
Posey, Ben7-1-18835-31-1959NC PVT Co. L 20 Regt. INF
Rector, Noah7-12-18119-15-1860 
Rector, John Dyche18471933 
Rector, Christina P.6-20-18126-28-1875 
Rector, Mary Commander18541921 
Reid, George Edd.5-4-188111-21-1946 
Reid, Selena Moore18331909 
Roberson, T. W.9-14-188011-14-1958 
Roberson, Frances Clark6-4-19323-14-1975 
Roberson, Wesley9-14-187211-14-1958 
Roberson, J. M.2-14-18791-27-1949 
Roberson, Carolina N.8-17-195010-28-1950Dau. of C. P. Roberson
Roberson, Homer6-6-19087-18-1951 
Rodolph, J.   
Rogers, Emily Cooper  Wife of Capt. A. Rogers
Rogers, Capt. A.5-7-18272-18-19141st NC C Co. K. 39th Confederate
Rogers, William T.2-10-17965-27-1851 
Root, Annie E.18391919 
Singleton, W. K.6-30-18585-21-1912 
Singleton, H. L.10-30-18623-25-1880 
Smith, Virginia Ann9-29-188612-10-1951 
Smith, Carl S.4-10-19266-23-1946 
Sneed, Herbie1-24-18959-24-1901son of R. H. & M. E. Sneed
Sneed, Richard H.18611921 
Sneed, Arthur1-20-18897-23-1899son of R. H. & M. E. Sneed
Sneed, infant son8-8-19258-8-1925Mr. Mrs. Neil Sneed
Sneed, Emeline C.18641955 
Stalcup, Seth Hyatt4-3-18564-25-1895 
Stewart, Vienna7-6-18698-27-1937 
Sutherland, L. J.4-18-18401-29-1921 
Sutton, Ora G.2-26-19011978 
Sutton, Alfred2-14-18455-28-1918 
Sutton, Icy12-11-190812-23-1908Dau. of Alfred & Anna
Sutton, Billy Jean5-22-193410-6-1934 
Sutton, Leamon J.6-18-18963-2-1963NC PVT US Army WWI
Sutton, J. O.8-6-19381-9-1939 
Sword, Francis Marion19071914 
Teague, Anna Elizabeth8-30-18767-27-1956 
Teesateskie, Beulah S.5-27-19023-17-1980 
Teesateskie, Welch1-18-18999-5-1977 
Towns, Louella Bragan  W. of A. Don Towns
Towns, Jennie10-1-18956-7-1896Don & Alice Towns
Turnbull, James Victor5-11-18885-15-1943 
Vaughn, Angeline18331912 
Weeks, Mary Magnolla4-15-1858 
Weeks, M. J.1-11-1858 
Welch, John R.9-26-18268-23-1908 
Welch, Thos. D.1-12-18624-16-1883 
Welch, Mary1-10-18598-2-1883 
Welch, Sarah1-13-182412-8-1913 
Wellborn, Helen B.2-17-18665-7-1908F. P. & M. P. Axley
Wells, R. Victor2-16-185812-24-1916 
Wells, Mattie Noland3-19-18683-31-1944 
West, Mary M.10-22-18887-16-1902 
West, F. Omar11-28-18798-11-1901 
West, Laura J.11-4-18966-19-1898 
West, N. Melvina Nelson12-28-18527-26-1886 
Wood, Francis Maria10-17-18923-24-1903Chas. E. and Selma Wood
Wood, Chas. C.5-27-18997-7-1900Chas. E. and Selma Wood
York, Sarah E.6-10-18005-24-1862 
Zimmerman, Nathan A.18431917PVT Co. F 6 NC Cav CSA
Zimmerman, Emily Rector18431911 
There were many unmarked graves in the cemetery.

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