The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Hawkins Cemetery in Craven County, NC.
Location From Kinston, take Hwy. 70 E. for about 10 miles, then turn left at the Dover exit, continue to N. West St., then turn left and continue to Loftin Farm Rd. Turn right on Loftin Farm Rd. and go about .8 mile and turn down a dirt path to cemetery. The nearest intersection is Dover-Ft. Barnwell and Loftin Farm Rd.
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The epitaphs are as follows:
This cemetery has 2 sections. The "White" section and the "African American" Section.
"White" Section
Double Stone
Hawkins
Nancy Catherine
Jul 26 1947
Apr 16 2004
Douglas
Oct 27 1942
NOD
Mason Tyler Pychinka
Dec 22 1996
May 29 2003
Ivey Benjamin Waters
Aug 7 1898
Nov 6 1973
Billy Lee Hawkins
Apr 3 1939
Jul 23 2000
Double Stone
Hawkins
Junie Lee
Feb 12 1917
Aug 13 2001
Tommie E
Feb 17 1913
Aug 16 1973
Mary L Hawkins
Mar 24 1908
Jul 2 1996
Double Stone
Hawkins
Lloyd D
Oct 29 1870
Feb 27 1930
Married
Feb 26 1895
Mary Griffin
Sep 18 1878
May 5 1957
James Leo
Son of
Leo & Nancy Hawkins
Mar 13 1960
Sep 16 1961
Double Stone
Hawkins
William Cicero
May 21 1900
Feb 25 1971
Beulah Alphin
Sep 22 1898
Feb 18 1981
Lonie Hawkins Moore
Jun 28 1922
Dec 25 2002
William Cicero Hawkins Jr
PFC US Army
World War II
Mar 28 1921
Apr 27 1987
Cora M Alphin
Jul 25 1908
Jan 30 1968
W T Hawkins
1836
Dec 15 1910
Sarah A
Wife of
W T Hawkins
Feb 2 1836
Mar 2 1905
W H Hawkins
Son of
J L & Sarah Hawkins
Oct 20 1893
Oct 14 1903
Bessie
Daughter of
L F & S C Hawkins
May 24 1903
Jun 25 1906
Betty H Alphin
Nov 2 1876
Aug 29 1957
Johnnie Richard
Son of
L D & Mary C Hawkins
Aug 28 1902
Jun 10 1905
Infant son of
L D & Mary C Hawkins
Nov 7 1915
Nov 8 1915
Infant son of
L D & Mary C Hawkins
Born & Died
Feb 16 1916
Julia Litton
Daughter of
W C & Beulah Hawkins
Sep 25 1923
Mar 10 1925
Infant daughter of
R K & Laura Heath
Born & Died
Oct 25 1926
Double Stone
Hawkins
Wade Lee
Apr 14 1925
Jan 11 1981
Celia Cooke
Nov 18 1931
Aug 27 1998
Evelyn Hawkins White
Jan 26 1962
Feb 2 2006
Calvin Wade Hawkins
Apr 27 1950
Dec 13 1996
Naypaul? Carter
NOI
MM
Rozora White
1887-1968
MM
Robert D Hawkins
1926-2003
Daniel Stroud
Sep 29 1948
Aug 14 2004
African American Section
Ozzie Bryant
Dec 23 1912
Sep 7 1989
Beatrice Barnes
1940-1986
Martha T Barnes
Jul 1 1912
Apr 27 2008
MM
Sadie Bell Bryant
Nov 7 1933
Apr 17 2008
Jimmy L Crockett
Jul 24 1947
Apr 20 1992
Minnie O Strickland
1910-1977
MM
George Gooding
Jun 27 1979
Apr 24 2008
James A Canady
Nov 3 1927
Mar 18 1981
Ometer Dunn
Jan 21 1930
Oct 6 2007
Annie C Cox
Sep 18 1915
Jun 17 1973
Mary L Cox
Apr 20 1907
May 5 1969
Joe Nathan Bryant
North Carolina
Cpl
3420 Area Syc Unit
Dec 28 1929
Sep 29 1953
Judy Hawkins Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Judy.
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