Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery
Location: 854 Oak Grove Mount Zion
Road, Roxboro, NC 27573
Directions: Chub
Lake Road to Mc Ghee's Mill Rd abt. 1 mile to Oak Grove/Mt Zion Rd. The Oak Grove Church is on the right.
Topographic
Map
GPS Coordinates: 36° 27' 46"N, 79° 01' 07"W (WGS84/NAD83)
Surveyed Aug 2003 by
Yvonne A. Bennett < yvonne at
monmouth dot com >
This is a large
cemetery; the graves listed below are only a small portion of the total cemetery.
All of the
burials below are on the right side if facing the Church.
The names are not listed in any particular order.
Graves
Ella J. Dixon / wife
of / J.B.
Evans, Nov 9, 1849 / May 4, 1926 (dau. of Samuel A. Dixon and Mary Ann Elizabeth Duncan )
Lula B. Long / Dec
24, 1858 /
Dec 14, 1932 ( d/o Samuel A. Dixon and
Mary Elizabeth Duncan )
Byrd W. Long / Sept
4, 1840 /
Nov 21, 1915, Cinder E. "His Wife" / March 20, 1838
/ April 14, 1900(Byrd Washington Long
s/o Byrd Long Sr & Alisa (Milissa) Winn)
(Cinderella Elizabeth "Lucindy" Dixon d/o Samuel A. Dixon & Mary Ann
Elizabeth Duncan)
Ella M. Long / wife
of /
S.M. Long, Nov 4, 1859 / Jan 4, 1919 ( d/o Byrd W. Long Jr & Cinderella
E. Dixon ) ( w/o Samuel M. Long)
Graham W. / son
of / B.W.
& C. E. Long, Sept 18, 1867 / Dec 5, 1889, " Forever With the Lord"
(s/o Byrd W. Long & Cinderella E. Dixon )
Minnie L. Long / Sept
15, 1883 /
Dec 7, 1915, " She is not dead but sleepeth " ( d/o Ella M. Long &
Samuel.M. Long - 1900 Durhan Co NC census)
Bessie Long / April
10, 1885 /
Jan 28, 1910, " She was the sunshine of our home " ( d/o Ella M. Long
& Samuel M. Long -1900 Durham Co NC Census)
Byrd G. Long / April
16, 1889 /
Feb 10, 1917 ( s/o Ella M. Long & Samuel M. Long - 1900 Durham Co Census )
MOTHER
Eliza Jane Long / Aug 23, 1865 / June 13, 1909 [ Eliza Jane Jackson Long first wife
of Jefferson Davis Long]
FATHER
Jefferson Davis Long / Aug 11, 1861 / Feb 25, 1930, " Judge of Nations, spare us
yet, lest we forget" [Jefferson Davis Long s/o Byrd W. Long & Cinderella E. Dixon]
Mary Elizabeth Long / April
6, 1873 / April
8, 1946, "At Rest" [ Mary Elizabeth Yancy second wife of Jefferson Davis Long]
John Mac Long / Nov
29, 1873 /
Nov 28, 1945 [ s/o Byrd W. Long Jr & Cinderella E. Dixon]
Jennie Soloman / wife
of J. Mac Long, Feb 28, 1885 / Feb 18, 1964
Johnnie Mac Long / son
of J. Mac & Jennie S. Long, July 6, 1927 / Mar 29, 1966 [s/o John Mac Long & Jennie
Soloman]
Joseph Poteat Long / died
June 28, 1938, "Remembered by C.A. Long Sr." [ s/o James T. Long & Elizabeth "Puss" Clayton]
Mollie B. Long / wife
of / E.B.
Zimmerman, Nov 2?, 1877 / July 10, 1938 [ d/o James T. Long & Elizabeth "Puss" Clayton]
Edward B. Zimmerman / Sept
20, 1879 /
Aug 23, 1962
Mollie L. / wife
of / J.M.
Long, Jan 8, 1893 / Oct 13, 1923
Nannie G. Long / wife
of / J.T.
Faulkner, April 11, 1870 / Nov 22, 1942, " Sleep On Dear Mother / And
take Your Rest / , We All Loved You But / God Loved You Best "
J.T. Faulkner / Jan
8, 1872 /
Jan 11, 1942, “Gone but not forgotten" (h/o Nannie Green Long)
Sidney N. Long / Sept
1, 1904 /
Nov 10, 1934
Tillman
Era Long /
July 24, 1889 / Aug 8, 1966
Hudie G. /
Jan 29, 1888 / Nov 20, 1951 ( Woodman of the World Emblem)
Cruitup J. / son
of /
J.B. & L.B. Long, Oct 20, 1883 / June 22, 1885
Jesse Mitchell / Infant
son of / Odell M. & Claudius Adams Long
Sr, Died Dec 3, 1940 [Claudis Adams Long s/o
Jesse Rainie Long & Lula B. Dixon]
Jesse R. Long / Jan
18, 1847 /
Dec 9, 1922 [ s/o Richard H. Long & Arrilla Mann]
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