John R Fountain Cemetery

Onslow County, NC

Surveyed by Angela Kaufman May 2012




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the John R Fountain Cemetery in Onslow County, NC.

Location on Catherine Lake Rd just past Cypress Creek Rd on John R Fountain Cemetery Ln next to the Back Swamp Community Building.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.83666 N
    77.63238 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Parker G Adams Mar 14 1902 Dec 6 1984 Lena Brown Adams Aug 6 1906 Jul 29 1972 Thomas Russell McCrea 1901-1971 Lennie Brown McCrea 1905-1970 Kit Bryan Oct 7 1887 May 25 1971 Double Stone Bryan Gladys F "Kalister" Apr 8 1928 Jan 30 1985 Orvis H Apr 27 1918 May 16 1971 Double Stone Bryan Hatch Mar 30 1881 Jun 18 1951 Minnie L Jul 23 1896 Jan 27 1962 Double Stone Bryan Clarence S Jan 12 1914 Jul 5 1973 Eleanor Faye Mar 21 1923 NOD Double Stone Bryan Garland Grant May 17 1915 Aug 10 1987 Vena Lou Basden Apr 13 1926 Jan 29 1988 Triple Stone Fountain John Alfred Jan 22 1889 Jan 29 1968 Onslow Memorial Jacksonville, NC Furney Ruffin Nov 29 1893 Jan 9 1982 Onslow Memorial Jacksonville, NC Robert Roy Oct 26 1895 Nov 27 1983 Wesley United Methodist Church High Point, NC Double Stone Fountain James G May 15 1948 NOD Married Jun 1 1970 Belinda G Mar 17 1954 Aug 2 2002 Double Stone Fountain Milton B Jan 1 1924 Jul 9 1989 Marie W May 16 1929 NOD Ludie Bostic Wife of Jere W Fountain III Jan 31 1935 Jun 25 1982 Infant Son of Jere W & Ludie B Fountain III Jul 11 1969 Richard M Son of Jere & Ludie Fountain Jul 11 1959 Jul 18 1959 Double Stone Fountain Jere Wilson II Sept 14 1897 Sept 21 1935 Annie Cavanaugh Nov 8 1898 Sep 18 1999 Double Stone Fountain Nick Jan 4 1863 Sep 1 1945 Nancy C Sep 13 1859 Apr 16 1951 Sgt Joseph P Fountain 1890-1943 FS Joseph P Fountain North Carolina Master Sig Electrician 409 Tel Bn May 16 1943 Double Stone Fountain Fred A Feb 28 1892 Mar 21 1971 Hattie Jones Oct 23 1894 Jul 25 1969 Double Stone Fountain Clarence J May 14 1902 Oct 31 1981 Velma T Feb 27 1914 Jun 19 2001 Double Stone Fountain Alvin M Jul 10 1899 May 2 1989 Maxine T Jul 28 1903 NOD MM Maxine Taylor Fountain Jul 28 1903 Nov 30 2001 Age 98 Double Stone Newell Margaret Tempe Brown 1916-NOD Thomas William 1910-1998 Double Stone Mayrand Evelyn Brown Oct 25 1912 Nov 16 1999 Louis Phillip Jan 25 1899 Oct 21 1980 Mary Lennie Mayrand Smitherman 1936-1966 Gracie Brown Gresham 1918-1941 Tempe Bryan Wife of John Edd Brown Apr 19 1887 Feb 26 1961 John Edd Brown Oct 26 1874 Feb 6 1957 Penie Bryan Apr 19 1875 Nov 20 1953 Elder Eli Bryan Jan 9 1850 Sep 30 1927 Lennie F Bryan Oct 17 1851 Apr 1 1928 Loranzo Horne Nov 28 1876 Feb 26 1932 Ellen Wife of W I Horne Feb 27 1859 Feb 17 1936 Lee Andrew Brown May 26 1893 Oct 31 1937 Wright W Brown Sep 15 1862 Dec 3 1940 Mary E Bryan Nov 2 1860 Dec 25 1941 MM Nina Leah Lanier 1902-1950 Olive Horne Bryan Apr 9 1876 Feb 26 1965 Enoch W Bryan Jan 24 1873 May 6 1960 Famy Jane Wife of Charlie N Bryan Jan 20 1873 Nov 30 1946 Charley N Bryan Sep 20 1866 Oct 20 1920 Dollie B Horne Jun 8 1884 Feb 10 1980 Lula J Wife of A D Shepard Jun 17 1908 Jan 24 1932 Robert H Horne Feb 28 1883 May 24 1937 Pennie Lanier May 3 1900 Oct 13 1926 Elsie Lanier Oct 14 1872 Sep 13 1924 Charles R Brown Jul 13 1870 Nov 4 1922 H W Horne Jan 5 1847 Nov 2 1922 FS Henry W Horne Pvt Company A 35TH NC Infantry Confederate States Army Jan 5 1847 Nov 2 1922 George William Futrell Apr 27 1903 Sep 30 1950 Peachie I Futrell Sep 18 1912 Mar 26 1980 Walter M Wood Feb 28 1893 Jan 15 1967 Double Stone Horne Sena Caroline Oct 31 1884 Nov 3 1961 Mary Jane Feb 27 1891 Sep 1 1974 Verney E Brown Aug 9 1903 Oct 8 1988 Arlene Brown Williams May 25 1914 Aug 1 1996 Isaac Perry Brown Dec 19 1912 Aug 8 1952 Clayton Bland Horne North Carolina AOM2 US Navy World War II Nov 28 1917 Oct 28 1972 Thomas Simpson Feb 12 1841 Jul 22 1915 FS Thomas Simpson Jr Pvt Company H 55th NC Infantry Confederate States Army Feb 12 1841 Jul 22 1915 Double Stone Horne Penie J Oct 21 1882 Mar 23 1960 Married Aug 28 1913 Bland W Oct 8 1880 Mar 13 1971 Double Stone Bryan Reuben Mar 9 1905 Jul 30 1960 Mattie J Oct 24 1903 Mar 15 1994 Killis W Bryan North Carolina PFC QMC World War I Mar 14 1891 May 6 1958 Cyrus W Bryan Jun 17 1896 Dec 27 1946 Sam Bryan Apr 22 1886 Jun 3 1962 Lina Mae Bryan May 2 1882 Jul 10 1939 Elda C Wife of Thomas Bryan Nov 23 1861 Nov 16 1932 Thomas Bryan May 11 1848 Mar 14 1916 Liston H Bryan Oct 22 1884 Apr 2 1920 Pvt William W Horne Co A 43 NC Trp CSA May 31 1829 Sep 11 1862 Hillikah Horn Pvt 3 Regt 3 Brig NC Mil War Of 1812 1788-1849 Jesse Horne Co I 1 NC Cav CSA Serene E Wife of Jesse Horne Oct 7 1830 Jan 6 1913 Age 82 yrs 2 mos 28 dys Kitsy Wife of Thomas Simpson Feb 18 1849 Oct 5 1923 Double Stone Simpson Abie Jun 14 1874 Jan 28 1929 Joe R Dec 10 1889 Aug 18 1977 Graham Earl Simpson Nov 28 1851 Jun 3 1971 Double Stone Simpson John R Apr 29 1881 Jan 17 1942 Mollie B Jan 31 1890 Jan 17 1967 Joseph Burris Simpson Died 1899 age 2 Betty Iona Simpson Died 1897 Age 2 Molsey A Wife of John R Fountain Jan 1 1815 Sep 26 1897 John R Fountain Sep 21 1809 Nov 11 1902 Axe Hewn Grave Markers of Heart Pine Cut by John R Fountain Circa 1890 Initials Only Furnie Bryan Son of Eli & Lennie Bryan Apr 20 1883 Age 7 mos Infant Daughter of Eli & Lennie Bryan Born & Died 1891 Guy T Son of Thos & Elda Bryan Jan 2 1902 Jul 1 1904 Twin Boys of J E & Temple Brown Born & Died Jun 20 1904 William H Bryan Feb 3 1889 Feb 25 1956 Zeddock W Bryan Jun 5 1881 Oct 6 1962 Reanor Daughter of Ben & Betty Padgett Circa 1886-1900 Sena Lou Bryan Oct 22 1887 Apr 4 1969 Double Stone Shepard Eugene Oct 21 1910 Dec 13 1979 Annie F Jul 9 1913 Oct 2 1978 Double Stone Shepard Lorell Brown Dec 1 1934 NOD Lewis George Nov 16 1933 Apr 18 1968 Wylanta Eliza Gay Wife of B W Williams Feb 15 1839 May 4 1867 Infant Son of Tom & Kitsey Simpson Infant Son of Nick & Nannie Fountain Dec 12 1887 Alsea Son of Lewis Futrell Circa 1875-1880 Infant Daughter of W W & Sarah Brown “Tingle” Son of W & L Horn Born about 1889 Died about 1894 Infant Son of E N & G M Horne Feb 5 1924 Double Stone Horne Gladys M Sep 23 1900 Oct 4 1988 Edward N Apr 10 1886 Jan 31 1964 Ayden Lanier Jan 8 1907 Jul 3 1968 Double Stone Shepard Blanchie Walton Mar 15 1915 NOD Elder Isaace W Aug 10 1908 Jul 15 1984 Double Stone Shepard Posie G May 20 1912 May 29 1975 Deanie W Sep 13 1912 Nov 4 1989 Thomas Ruffin Fountain Aug 28 1856 Oct 27 1868 Killed in Shotgun Accident Caroline Brown Aunt of C R "Charlie Brown Circa 1842-1861 Mary "Polly" Fountain Circa 1780-1857 Mother of John R Fountain Mary Ann Fountain Nov 5 1843 Oct 1865 Married Wm Jarman Aug 8 1865 Celia Caroline Fountain Jul 29 1845 Nov 1867 Married Wm Jarman Feb 22 1866 Infant Daughter of Wm & Caroline Jarman 1867 Cader Jarman Son of Caroline Fountain & Wm Jarman Circa 1866-1880 Mamie Jane Daughter of O W & Lucy Willaford Feb 4 1912 Dec 4 1914 Ethel Daughter of O W & Lucy Willaford Dec 16 1918 Oct 4 1919 Dunnie Lee Daughter of O W & Lucy Willaford Mar 28 1914 Oct 18 1919 Garland Wesley Son of O W & Lucy Willaford Nov 30 1919 Apr 1 1920 Robert E Bryan Sep 16 1952 Jun 12 1979 Roscoe Futrell Feb 8 1908 NOD Myrtle I Futrell Jan 18 1911 Aug 9 1982 Allen E Futrell Dec 12 1901 Jan 26 1963 Zilpha B Futrell Oct 29 1871 Jul 10 1957 George N Futrell Feb 12 1872 Feb 22 1955 Anna L Wood May 19 1886 Jan 18 1978 Infant of G R & Odell Cowan Mar 23 1940 Trixie Dell Daughter of B W & Penie Horne Jun 26 1915 Aug 10 1926 Owen B Son of W & L Horn Jul 8 1881 Oct 24 1894 Alif Wife of H W Horne Aug 30 1841 Mar 1 1915 MM Alton Ray Horne Apr 9 1926 May 29 2009 Age 83 James L Horne Dec 14 1871 Aug 22 1915 W I Horne Oct 14 1852 Feb 17 1925 J J Willaford Feb 21 1850 Nov 24 1928 Pennie Ann Willaford Jan 18 1846 Oct 31 1922

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