SAINT PAUL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Anderson County, SC
A.K.A.
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CEMETERY LOCATION:
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From Easley, take Hwy. 8 (Pelzer Hwy.) about 4 miles.
Turn left on St. Paul Rd.
Go approx. 2 miles and merge into Brushy Creek Rd.
Go about .7 mile and the church & cemetery is on the left.
Latitude N34 46.772 x Longitude W82 32.352
CHURCH/CEMETERY HISTORY:
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Founded in 1803
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St. Paul United Methodist
March 23, 1803, a hand-written deed to the land on
Saint Paul Road (in Anderson County) was given to the
people to start Saint Paul Methodist Church. This church
was started with less than 50 members.
A two-room school Saint Paul School was started in
1901, adjacent to the church. The building was later sold.
Just behind the church is a small one-room white-
framed structure which was built in 1939. This building
was believed to be the social hall. This building is a
descendant of another building, but we have no records
on what happened to it.
There is only one original piece of furniture left. It is
a tailor-made bench originally made for the sanctuary.
Source: The Greenville News and Piedmont, May 13, 1978.
Submitted by: Anne Sheriff
TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES:
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a. = age at death
b. = date-of-birth
d. = date-of-death
h. = husband
m. = married
p. = parents
w. = wife
There are many unreadable & broken stones in the cemetery.
ACKER, Eulalia Ann, b. 12 Jun 1887, d. 8 Oct 1913
ACKER, William Dixon, b. 25 Dec 1858, d. 12 Mar 1892
BAIN, Alma S., w/o L.L. Bain, d/o William Olin & Hattie Ellison Smith, b. 9 May 1919, d. 22 Nov 1951
BAIN, Leroy L. Bain, b. 26 Apr 1926, d. 22 Nov. 1951
BAKER, Donald J., b. Apr 1947, d.
BAKER, John Leon, b. 6 Aug 1942, d. 8 Jun 2000
BAKER, Sallie Whitfield, Partner of Donald J. Baker, b. March 1941, d.
BALLENTINE, Betty Jean, d/o James Roy & Iva Ellison Ballentine, b. 22 Jul 1927, d. 23 Mar 1986
BALLENTINE, Iva Ellison, w/o James Roy Ballentine, b. 8 Jun 1903, d. 12 Jun 1992
BALLENTINE, James Roy, b. 27 Jun 1897, d. 18 Mar 1981
BOWIE, Elaine Wyatt, b. 30 Jun 1948, d. 2 Jul 1948
BOWIE, L. Aubrey, b. 8 Feb 1917, d. 28 Dec 1947
BOWIE, Lewis Aubrey, b. 8 Jan 1942, d. 15 Nov 1993
BOWIE, Mildred Wyatt, b. 5 Jul 1883, d. 2 Jan 1953
BOWIE, Mrs. L.D., b. 1939, d. 1919
BOWIE, W. E., b. 1879, d. 1943
BOWIE, William Caldwell, b. 26 Sep 1918, d. 18 Sep 1997
BOWIE, William Eugene, B. 5 Jul 1944, d.
BRIGGS, Mrs. Kizza, b. 20 Jun 1805, d. 4 Jul 1874
BRIGGS, Russell, b. 19 Oct 1806, d. 25 May 1889
CHILES, Emily, b. 1902, d. 1989 (Funeral Marker)
CHILES, Mamie Williams, w/o S. J. Chiles, b. 28 Jun 1873, d. 15 Mar 1921
CHILES, Samuel James, b. 4 May 1872, d. 30 Mar 1939
DAVID, Leonard Saul "Lenny", b. 7 Aug 1964, d. 23 Jun 1994
DAVIDSON, Geraldine B. (Dean), w/o R.E. Davidson, b. 5 Jun 1943, d.
DAVIDSON, Margarette, b. 6 May 1942, d. 18 Jan 2002 (Funeral Marker)
DAVIDSON, Ronald E. (Bud), b. 23 Feb 1943, d. 21 Jun 1996
DAVIDSON, Steve E "Tiny", b. 29 Mar 1970, d. 8 Oct 2002
DAVIS, Mandie E. d/o Malinda Davis b. 3 De 1929, d. 3 Feb 1920
DICKSON, Martha Golden, w/o Matthew Dickson, b. 1821, d. 1893
DICKSON, Matthew, b. 1809, d. 1895
DUGGINS, Laura, d/o D.E. & G.A. Duggins, d. 26 Nov 1856, Aged 10 mos and 13 days
ELLISON, Botie N., b. 3 Jun 1890, d. 14 Jun 1970
ELLISON, Claude E, b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 1 May 1977, Mason
ELLISON, Coleman Carthel, b. 16 Jun 1930, d. 2 Sep 1950, SC Cpl 27 Inf Div Korea, 2nd Highest Award
ELLISON, D.C., b. 27 Jun 1886, d. 14 Jul 1963
ELLISON, E. Montez Fleming, b. 22 Oct 1909, d. 7 Apr 1993
ELLISON, Horace, s/o G.J. & Mattie Ellison, b. 1829, d. 25 Apr 1905
ELLISON, Hugh A., b. 16 Jun 1829, d. 25 Apr 1905, C.S.A.
ELLISON, James Monroe, b. 16 Jun 1836, d. 6 Feb 1926
ELLISON, John C., b. 1869, d. 1955
ELLISON, Lavinia, b. 1907, d. 1947
ELLISON, Lawrence A., b. 20 Nov 1920, d. 19 Jul 1962, Lt. Col UA Air Force Ret. WWII FFCM
ELLISON, Lawrence P., b. 20 Jul 1872, d. 10 Mar 1962
ELLISON, Lila Bowie, w/o J.C. Ellison, b. 1868, d. 1954
ELLISON, Lois, d/o L.P. & M.E. Ellison, b. 25 Dec 1903, d. 15 Jun 1904
ELLISON, Lucretia Young, w/o Hugh A. Ellison, b. 27 Jun 1839, d. 15 May 1896
ELLISON, Martha Jane Barr, w/o J.M. Ellison, b. 11 Jul 1846, d. 24 Mar 1920
ELLISON, Mary Day, w/o L.P. Ellison, b. 29 Aug 1878, d. 19 Mar 1954
ELLISON, Robert Ralph, b. 29 Apr 1876, d. 21 Jan 1943
ELLISON, Samuel H. (Henson), b. 10 Nov 1869, d. 25 May 1944
ELLISON, Uncle Harrison, Faithful slave of Hugh A. Ellison, died 1911, Age 99 years
ELLISON, William Harrison, b. 16 Jun 1872, d. 29 Apr 1932
ELLISON, Ximenia, b. 1869, d. 1955
ELROD, Dorothy Allowe, d/o Mr. & Mrs. J.T. Elrod, b. 21 Apr 1927, d. 31 Dec 1927
ELROD, James Truman, b. 8 Oct 1897, d. 1 Jan 1935
ELROD, Willie Brown, w/o J.T. Elrod, b. 12 Jun 1904, d. 24 Feb 1991
FENLEY, Fannie, d/o J.A. & S.E. Fenley, b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 5 Mar 1905
FENLEY, Kathaleen, b. 22 Oct 1915, d. 25 Jun 1919
FENLEY, Roy, s/o J.A. & S.E. Fenley, b. 1 Jan 1902, d. 29 Jan 1902
FENLEY, Susan E., b. 5 Jun 1873, d. 4 Jan 1919
FENLEY, Walker, s/o J.A. & S.E. Fenley, b. 10 Sep 1895, d. 8 Feb 1896
FINLEY, Carrie, b. 19 Oct 1870, d. 9 Mar 1955
FINLEY, Douglas Beaman, s/o Grover & Lois Finley, b. 10 Jan 1911, d. 30 May 1962
FINLEY, Grover Lee, b. 14 Aug 1913, d. 17 Dec 1984
FINLEY, John, b. 7 Sep 1879, d. 23 Sep 1981
FINLEY, Lois D., b. 27 Oct 1910, d. 23 Sep 1981
FINLEY, Zudy Olla, b. 8 May 1901, d. 10 Jul 1902
GARRISON, Abigail T., w/o L.B. Garrison, b. 10 May 1857, d. 8 Jul 1942
GARRISON, Clara R., b. 1915, d. 1967
GARRISON, Dorothy Elizabeth, b. 8 Apr 1938, d. 9 Apr 1939
GARRISON, Fred B., b. 24 Apr 1920, d. 30 Aug 1921
GARRISON, Harriet M., b. 4 Feb 1890, d. 20 May 1967
GARRISON, Henry David, b. 28 Jan 1893, d. 21 Feb 1953
GARRISON, Jennie Ellis, b. 7 Apr1 888, d. 23 Aug 1968
GARRISON, Joe Wood, b. 1 Jan 1895, d. 9 Dec 1934
GARRISON, L.B., b. 31 Dec 1854, d. 29 Dec 1933
GARRISON, M. Abigail, b. 10 Jun 1916, d. 25 Oct 1917
GARRISON, N.W., b. 15 May 1888, d. 11 May 1943
GARRISON, Ola Freeman, w/o William Garrison, b. 25 Aug 1881, d. 9 Feb 1968
GARRISON, Pack Charles, b. 4 Nov 1914, d. 6 Mar 1954
GARRISON, Pauline E., b. 24 Mar 1884, d. 5 Mar 1963
GARRISON, Peter Chas., b. 1 Oct 1879, d. 16 Sep 1936
GARRISON, William, b. 29 Aug 1877, d. 28 Mar 1950
GARRISON, William C., b. 17 Jun 1934, d. 17 Jan 1972, AB US Air Force
GARRISON, Willie N., b. 22 Apr 1893, d. 12 Mar 1967
GOFORTH, James b. 5 Sep 1932, d. 15 Nov 1984, MSgt US Air Force, Korea, Vietnam
GRIFFIN, John B. b. 2 Jan 1827, d. 19 Feb 1898
GRIFFIN, Lethia Ann, w/o John B. Griffin, b. 9 Oct 1834, d. 18 Mar 1924
HARRISON, Gertrude, w/o J.T. Harrison, b. 25 Jan 1888, d. 11 Dec 1920
HARRISON, J. Thomas, 26 Jan 1879
HOLCOMBE, Eliza Earle, d/o R.W. & M.E. Holcombe, b., 24 Jan 1889, d. 7 Sep 1898
HOLLAND, Zermah Pope Smith (no dates)
HUNT, Revel Anderson, b. 15 Jun 1881, d. 15 Mar 1912
HUNT, Ida Sitton, w/o R.A. Hunt, b. 10 Jan 1878, d. 26 Jun 1921
JOHNSON, Emily S., consort of Hasting Johnson, b. 29 Aug. 1818, d. 22 Aug 1874
JOHNSON, Hasting b. 25 Jul 1800, d. 5 Dec 1870
JOHNSON, Harriet, J.E., b. 28 Nov 1848, d. 9 Oct 1871
JONES, Adam F., b. 1 Nov 1854, d. 2 Apr 1924
JONES Cornelious Earl, s/o W.B. & E.J. Jones, b. 10 Jan 1889, d. 27 Oct 1917
JONES, Dora Breazeale, w/o William Berry Jones, b. 1872, d. 1910
JONES, Elizabeth, b. 15 May 1802, d. 18 May 1878
JONES, Emma A. , w/o A.F. Jones, b. 4 May 1859, d. 15 Jun 1917
JONES, H. Jack, b. 18 Dec 1895, d. 29 Mar 1971
JONES, Homer Eugene, s/o W.B. & Dora B. Jones, b. 20 Jan 1899, d. 20 Feb 1969
JONES, Leander V., b. 23 Mar 1881, d. 22 Mar 1910, Mason
JONES, Michael Lingo, b 8 Jul 1942, d. _____, Mason
JONES, Samuel, b.15 Mar 1775, d. 20 Dec 1854
JONES, Shirley Ingle, w/o M.L. Jones, b. 9 Jun 1944, d. _____
JONES, William Berry b. 1859, d. 1947, WOW
JONES, William B., s/o W.B. & D.T. Jones, b. 14 May 1910, d. 28 Aug 1910
JONES, William M., b. 28 May 1916, d. 25 May 1957
JONES, Judith Lingo, b. 28 Apr 1918, d. 13 Oct 2002
KING, Herman, s/o S. J. & E.A. King, b. 7 Jun 1880, d. 27 ? 1882
KLIEWER, Albert J., b. 17 Mar 1903, d. 20 Oct 1999
KLIEWER, Alma Sinner, b. 23 Feb 1920, d. 2 Sep 2002
KLIEWER, Elinor Kay, b. 28 Dec 1942, d. 30 Apr 1967
LEE, Burnes E. (Gene), b. 12 Jul 1949, d. 30 Apr 2003
LEOPARD, Luther L., b. 8 Oct 1889, d. 16 Mar 1962
LEOPARD, William J., b. 21 Nov 1915, d. 19 Jun 1916
MAULDIN, Deborah, b. 10 Sep 1900, d. 10 Feb 1989
NORRIS, H. Batie, b. 9 Aug 1888, d. 9 Jan 1963
OATS, Harriet S., b.11 Jul 1810, d. 31 Oct 1868
PARKER, Charles Raymond, s/o W.J. & N.K. Parker, b. 3 Jun 1900, d. 26 Aug 1903
PARKER, Eva, b. 17 Jul 1920, d. 18 Jul 1921
PARKER, Joe W., b. 26 Aug 1880, d. 29 Oct 1955, WOW
PARKER, Maggie M., w/o J.W. Parker, b. 18 Feb 1879, d. 13 Jun 1977
PARKER, Nannie Williams, w/o W.J. Parker, b. 2 Oct 1868, d. 10 Jun 1924
PARKER, Velma, b. 12 Oct 1902, d. 31 May 1904
PARKER, William J., b. 8 Apr 1856, d. 8 Nov 1910
PARRISH, Ernestine Sitton, b. 6 Nov 1921, d. _____
PARRISH, Benson C., b. 2 Apr 1920, d. 3 Jul 1999, Maj US Army, WW II, Silver Star & Bronze Star Medal
PARSON, Shelly Ellison, b. 23 Jul 1928, d. 8 Nov 1997, "Our Precious Mother"
POPE, George Mellish, b. Cambridge, Mass. 19 Feb 1880, d. Buffalo, NY 23 May 1956
POPE, Zermah Vermelle Sitton, w/o G.M. Pope, b. Brushy Creek, SC, 30 Aug 1887,
d. Sitton Hill Farm, SC, 9 Jul 1961, m. 15 Oct 1906, Sitton Hill Farm, DAR
RICE, Jessie Sitton, b. 22 Jun 1879, d. 17 Jun 1932
RICHEY, Ida Ellison, b. 22 May 1887, d. 31 Aug. 1971
RICHEY, Mary A., w/o J.N. Richey, died 28 Dec 1880, aged 69 years (broken)
ROARK, Mattie Lou Garrison, b. 12 Aug 1898, d. 12 Apr 1999
ROBINSON, Nannie Lou, d/o J.T. & F.L. Robinson, b. 13 Mar 1896, d. 13 Jul 1901
RICHEY, Willie Clarence, b. 8 Sep 1886, d. 9 Jul 1955, Cook 56 Depot SVC Co ASC, WWI
SINNER, Jacob, b. 14 Jan 1885, d. 25 Jun 1975
SINNER, Leo, b. 30 Jun 1921, d. 16 Nov 1982, US Army, WW II, Korea
SINNER, LeRoy, b. 30 Jun 1921, d. 23 Jan 1966, PFC 110 ENGR Combat BN, WW II
SINNER, Pauline Stertz, b. 6 Feb 1902, d. 17 Jun 1972
SITTON, Andrew Gash, b. 18 Aug 1882, d. 9 Oct 1968
SITTON, Jr, Andrew Gash, b. 6 Aug 1927, d. 29 Jan 1985, SSGT US Air Force Korea
SITTON, Andrew W., b. 21 Dec 1846, d. 7 Jul 1924
SITTON, Cephas Addison b. 17 Mar 1886, d. 1 Jan 1967
SITTON, Jr., Cephas Addison, b. 14 Jun 1924, d. 6 Sep 1979
SITTON, Dupre Johnson, b. 28 Apr 1923, d. 3 May 1968, Mason
SITTON, Emma C., b. 3 Mar 1855, d. 4 Jun 1941
SITTON, J. D., b. 21 Feb 1847, d. 7 Oct 1915
SITTON, James Carpenter, b. 10 May 1881, d. 11 Aug 1969, Mason
SITTON, Joe J., b. 15 Nov 1893, d. 31 Dec 1959, SC Sgt III Eng, WW I
SITTON, John D., h/o Ruth Ragsdale, f/o Dorothy, Betty, James II, Dale, John, Jr., b. 11 Apr 1919, d. 16 Feb 1993
SITTON, Kate A., w/o Samuel M. Sitton, b. 1 Mar 1845, d. 19 Sep 1935
SITTON, Lilla Corinne Freeman, w/o D.J. Sitton, b. 5 Jul 1925, d. _____
SITTON, Lucretia Gas, w/o A.W. Sitton, b. 16 Nov 1844, d. 23 Feb 1916
SITTON, Nancy, b. 25 Jan 1792, d. 8 Apr 1858
SITTON, Nancy M., consort of John P. Sitton, b. 12 Nov 1816, d. 1 Oct 1853
SITTON, Queen Emily Johnson, w/o J.C. Sitton, b. 28 Jan 1889, d. 12 Aug 1979, D.A.R.
SITTON, Sue Wyatt, w/o A.G. Sitton, b. 8 Jun 1886, d. 22 Jul 1959
SITTON, Samuel M., b. 28 Sep 1851, d. 19 Jun 1906
SITTON, Stella Melton, w/o C.A. Sitton, b. 25 Jun 1894, d. 3 Aug 1990
SITTON, William, b. 18 Jan 1785, d. 18 Apr 1863
SITTON, William D., b. 18 Jul 1811, d. 1 Mar 1878
SMITH, William Olin, b. 26 Nov. 1888, d. 21 Nov 1960 "In Loving Memory"
SWILLING, Fred L. b. 26 Jul 1893, d. 13Dec 1971, SC SGT Co B 16 MG BN WW I
SWILLING, Willie M. Jones, w/o F.L. Swilling, b. 22 May 1901, d. 6 Dec 1998
TANNERY, Catherine E., w/o L.H Tannery, b. 8 Oct 1917, d. 9 Dec 1935
TOWNSEND, Annie B., w/o J.A. Townsend, b. 19 May 1881, d. 9 May 1965
TOWNSEND, Frances L., b. 7 Nov 1902, d. 2 Feb 1990
TOWNSEND, James A., b. 8 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jan 1967
WATSON, Camille Dupre, w/o T.O. Watson, b. 9 Apr 1950, d. 25 Mar 1997
WATSON, Melanie Dupre, inf. d/o Terry O'Brien & Camille Dupre Sitton Watson, 29 Mar 1970
WATSON, Terry O., b. 6 Sep 1947, d. ______
WHITFIELD, Sara Ellison, w/o Albert Whitfield, Jr., B. Apr 1905, d. ______
WILLIAMS, Grace Mauldin, b. 23 Sep 1893, d. 6 Sep 1986
WILLIAMS, Harmon Odell, b. 3 Apr 1890, d. 22 Feb 1946, WW I Veteran
WILLIAMS, Lucy M., b. 26 Dec 1869, d. 18 May 1936
WILLIAMS, Samuel G. b. 5 Oct 1844, d. 8 Dec 1900, a member of Orr's Regt., Co. L
WILLIAMS, Sarah Jane, w/o S.G. Williams, b. 5 Aug 1843, d. 22 Mar 1910
WILLIAMS, Sarah Margaret, b. 16 May 1923, d. _____
WOOD, Robert Irving, b. 22 Sep 1892, d. 1 May 1964
WOOD, Joicey Jones, w/o R.I. Wood, b. 1894, d. 1977
WYANTT, Lucile, b. 30 Mar 1906, d. 30 Oct 1971
WYATT, Annie, d/o R.C. & F. S. Wyatt, b. 5 Jan 1880, d. 3 May 1911
WYATT, Fannie Sitton, w/o R.C. Wyatt, b. 1 Aug 1844, d. 2 Aug 1921
WYATT, R.C. b. 3 Sep 1850, d. 29 Jul 1906
