Mt. Tabor Methodist Church Cemetery
Newberry County, South Carolina Genealogy Trails
Located on Mt. Tabor road.  From Whitmire, SC take SC Hwy 66 South West to the Old Newberry Hwy, turn left, first road to the right onto Mt. Tabor. Cemetery is 200 ft. on the right.
 


Surveyed, transcribed & photos  by Donna Brummett, January 2009


Name

Dates

Inscriptions/Notes

Photo

Abernathy, Elmira J.

5/22/1834--1/5/1896

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Abrams, Charlotte Hargrove

8/26/1828--3/1/1895

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Abrams, Clare Heyward

5/16/1903--6/12/1903

son of J. C. & C. E. Abrams; "Why was it so? It seemed so sweet, to have them with us here. We only know that God knows best, some day it will be clear.""Our darling children" on top of stone

Abrams, Edwin Boyd

1/15/1885--9/22/1942

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Abrams, George Franklin

3/31//1858--12/16/1938

"Dear Brother how we miss you"

Abrams, B. L.

7/22/1865--2/23/1911

"Gone But Not Forgotten"

Abrams, Harriet

1/25/1855--7/20/1917

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Abrams, Infant

6/7/1897--6/7/1897

son of W. W. & M. M. Abrams

Abrams, James Clayton

12/27/1856--10/13/1936

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Abrams, James Thomas

1/21/1883--9/11/1944

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Abrams, James Thomas

4/16/1856--9/6/1870

son of T. P. & C. H. Abrams

no

Abrams, Jessie Eulean

1870--1953

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Abrams, John Allen

10/3/1878--8/5/1899

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Abrams, Josephine Scott

2/5/1854--2/22/1931

wife of Thomas W. Abrams

Abrams, Lorenzo D.

2/25/1848--12/31/1915

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Abrams, Lorenzo Dow

7/13/1896--8/12/1964

SC Cpl Co. K. 118 Inf. World War I

Abrams, Lou Germaine

12/8/1858--6/5/1934

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Abrams, Mary Alice

1860--1951

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Abrams, Minnie M.

9/7/1869--4/18/1924

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Abrams, Nannie E.

12/6/1862--1/23/1896

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Abrams, Newton Shell

6/15/1821--4/1/1886

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Abrams, Pauline R.

3/9/1902--8/13/1955

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Abrams, R. L.

7/22/1865--2/23/1911

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no

Abrams, Sallie Shell

9/21/1829--11/24/1883

wife of William T. Abrams; "Such a heavenly purity dwelt in thy breast, such a world of bright thoughs in thy soul".

Abrams, Sarah Elizabeth

5/16/1903--5/27/1906

daughter of J. C. & C. E. Abrams; "Why was it so? It seemed so sweet, to have them with us here. We only know that God knows best, some day it will be clear.""Our darling children" on top of stone

Abrams, Thomas Passon

11/19/1813--1/8/1900

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Abrams, Thomas W.

3/21/1848--7/12/1922

"His words were kindness; his deeds were love, His spirit humble, his rest above."

Abrams, Walter W.

10/22/1865--3/19/1901

"My Husband"; "In the mist of life, we are in death." WOW

Abrams, William T.

2/14/1811--5/14/1900

Husband of Sallie Shell;"Such a heavenly purity dwelt in thy breast, such a world of bright thoughs in thy soul".

Abrams, William Warren

1/19/1881--11/20/1885

son of Thomas W. & Josephine Abrams; "No more his voice we hear, his smile we greet no more, the form which was to us so dear, to heaven the angles bare."

Andrews, Fannie Sims

5/2/1851--10/23/1895

wife of W. A. Andrews

Andrews, Margaret Wright

2/5/1877--1/5/1922

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Andrews, May Sims

12/22/1879--8/24/1881

daughter of W. A. & Fannie S. Andrews

Andrews, William Allen

11/23/1852--4/10/1927

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Atchison, Lizzie

1829--12/29/1894

age 65 years; "We loved you but God loved you more."

Baker, Clyde I

1919--1980

Cpl US Marine Corps World War II

Baker, Ernest C.

4/10/1886--11/6/1967

husband of Minnie L. Baker; "At Rest"

Baker, Ernest C. Jr.

3/4/1923--2/7/1951

"What we keep in memory is ours unchanged forever."

Baker, Eugenia Cathern

9/19/1888--4/23/1927

wife of John R. Baker

Baker, Eula

10/8/1891--12/30/1904

daughter of J. T. & N. C. Baker; "Don't grieve for the child who is leaving, to go to a bright home above, but thank the kind fahterwho gave her that he takes her again in his love."

Baker, Hugh Leaman

7/17/1917--12/18/1917

son of J. R. & Eugenia Baker

Baker, Infant son

4/23/1930--4/23/1930

son of E. C. & M. S. Baker

Baker, Joseph T.

3/24/1858--8/12/1928

husband of Nancy C.  Baker; "We will meet again."

Baker, Minnie L.

3/17/1890--4/22/1956

wife of Ernest C. "At Rest"

Baker, Nancy C.

6/11/1853--4/14/1920

wife of Joseph T. Baker; "We will meet again."

Baker, Ralph

9/4/1925--8/27/1950

What we keep in memory is ours unchanged forever.

Baker, Virginia Ardell

11/17/1928--12/24/1928

daughter of W. J. Baker; "At Rest".

Bishop, Arthur Samuel

4/7/1903--8/19/1978

husband of Mary L. Watkins Bishop

Bishop, Lula McK.

9/22/1874--1/10/1962

wife of William E. Bishop; "At Rest".

Bishop, Mary L. Watkins

5/8/1903--6/10/1970

wife of Arthur Samuel; Buried at Holston Bapt. Church, Inman, SC

Bishop, S. A.

Unknown--1911

Hand Carved Stone

Bishop, Samuel

4/8/1903--8/19/1978

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no

Bishop, William E.

4/1/1871--8/22/1927

husband of Lula McK Bishop; "At Rest".

Boyd, Lucy

8/24/1820--10/5/1888

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Buckner, Frances Hugh

9/18/1894--10/1/1894

son of W. A. & M. Am Buckner

Campbell, Rosa Lee

6/9/1905--5/20/1968

"At Rest."

Cannady, Rena

8/7/1832--8/5/1913

"Having served her generation by the will of God, she fell asleep."

Chapman, David Olando

7/6/1880--1/8/1954

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Chapman, J. W.

10/28/1879--8/24/1881

"Rest In Jesus."

Chapman, Lola Baker

8/27/1882--3/11/1954

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Denson, Alfred

10/30/1820--10/12/1894

additional marker

Denson, Infant son

9/3/1890--5/5/1891

son of P. M. & Sallie G. Denson

no

Denson, John A.

10/1/1867--11/18/1944

obit

Denson, Mary Madora

2/29/1888--8/21/1888

daughter of P. M. & S. G. Denson

Denson, Pinkney M.

8/18/1851--9/15/1891

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Denson, Sarah A.

3/15/1830--9/26/1903

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Dobbins, David Piester

1/22/1849--2/14/1908

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Freeman, Angel Faye

10/20/1978--10/20/1978

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Hargrove, Butler Hampton

Unknown--11/28/1934

SC Pvt. US Army

Hargrove, Davis Boyd

11/10/1886--6/2/1887

son of J. C. & Emma Hargrove

Hargrove, Elliott Ophelia

12/13/1834--8/7/1876

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Hargrove, Emma Floreed

6/11/1891--8/21/1982

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Hargrove, Emma James

3/20/1854--11/25/1915

wife of Joseph C. Hargrove

Hargrove, James Solomon

4/27/1875--3/27/1896

son of J. C. & Emma Hargrove

Hargrove, Joseph C.

7/8/1845--4/12/1899

husband of Emma James Hargrove; son of Solomon & Lucy Hargrove; Co. K 5th SC Cavalry CSA

Hargrove, Joseph E.

9/11/1881--1/19/1905

son of J. C. & Emma Hargrove

Hargrove, Lee C.

11/10/1886--6/17/1960

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Hargrove, Lucy

5/26/1806--6/17/1885

wife of Solomon Hargrove who she married on 1/25/1827.

Hargrove, Patrick Henry

1/23/1840--7/19/1890

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no

Hargrove, Samuel Coakwell

4/1/1877--1/5/1890

son of J. C. & Emma J. Hargrove

Hargrove, Sarah Nannie

11/15/1872--4/2/1968

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Hargrove, Solomon G.

5/6/1794--8/29/1880

buried in Edgefield Co., SC; "He was in the war of 1812, Capt. Of a Cavalry Co. in the Seminole War of 1836."

Hargrove, Thomas Lovinska

1879--1949

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Hargrove, William S.

11/24/1869--11/14/1916

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Harris, Doris C.

11/4/1929-

m. 4/13/1946 to James Edward Harris

Harris, James Edward

9/25/1919--10/8/1998

Sgt. US Army US Air Force World War II Korea

Harris, James Richard

1/16/1953--9/4/1976

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Harris, Phyllis Diane

Unknown--3/6/1949

"Our Darling"

Highfield, Sherry J.

5/23/1947-11/28/1978

wife of Thomas G. Highfield III

Highfield, Thomas G. III

8/23/1947--no date

husband of Sherry J. Highfield

Hipp, John Pinkney

2/1/1863--10/11/1886

"His toils are past, his work is done; he fought the fight, the victory won."

Hutto, Vivian S.

1/6/1943--6/17/1971

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Jolly, Catherine Gertrude

10/23/1946--10/23/1946

daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Jolly; "Their darling."

Jones, Marvin Jerry

6/2/1931--2/13/1932

son of Basie O. & Maggie B. Jones

Kinard, Brunella C.

4/17/1917--

wife of Leo Asber Kinard, "Mama"

Kinard, Leo Asber

5/10/1913--7/14/1987

husband of Brunelle C. Kinard; "Nearer My God to Thee.", "Daddy"

Mars, Albert

7/26/1913--7/26/1929

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Mars, Catherine

4/28/1920--5/29/1921

daughter of Robert & Cora Mars

Mars, Cora

1885--1928

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Mars, James Albert

10/9/1902--5/2/1965

"At Rest."

Mars, Jessie Boyd

1/22/1934--2/11/1934

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no

Mars, Laura

12/22/1895--12/6/1931

"At Rest."

Mars, Maggie

8/27/1912--8/31/1920

daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Mars; "A Fair-bud has faded to bloom in heaven".

Mars, Mary

12/25/1869--1/18/1939

wife of W. P. Mars; "She is at rest in heaven".

Mars, Missouri

6/24/1852--4/3/1913

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Mars, Nannie A.

1884--1949

wife of Nathan R. Mars

Mars, Nathan R.

1873--1949

husband of Nannie A Mars

Mars, Robert

10/19/1887--5/30/1954

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Mars, Rosa Lee

11/7/1899--5/18/1948

"She hath done what she could."

Mars, William E.

6/29/1894--4/27/1967

SC Pvt BTRY 2 Bn 1 Prov Brig World War I

Mars, William P.

2/11/1872--11/27/1912

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Mars, Willie Mae

1913--1916

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no

McCarley, James S.

12/11/1858--4/28/1909

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McCarley, Matthew M.

10/5/1867--10/14/1904

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McMurtury, A. Lawrence

12/169/1938--4/26/2008

husband of Willie Jones McMurtury, obit

McMurtury, Estelle C.

4/17/1917--10/20/1993

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McMurtury, Heyward

12/6/1949--11/20/2003

obit

Meggs, Collie

no dates

died in his 42 year

Meggs, Joshua

3/2/1884--1/11/1907

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Mets, McDuffie

4/28/1863--4/15/1919

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Metts, Fanny Abrams

6/11/1866--8/11/1953

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Metts, Infant son

10/20/1891--10/21/1891

son of McD. & F. E. Metts

Metts, Vera Newton

2/27/1894--5/28/1894

daughter of McD. & F. E. Metts

Moore, Annie Belle

1899--1908

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Moore, Lawrence Fay

1901--1909

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Moore, Lucy Metts

11/13/1896--1/9/1968

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Morse, Infant son

2/25/1907--4/28/1907

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no

Morse, Tabitha

10/4/1885--2/26/1907

wife of J. G. Morse and mother of infant son buried with her

Norton, Billy L.

4/7/1939--4/27/1994

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Norton, Karen H.

1989--1989

Funeral Home Marker only

Pearcy, Frances M.

1/11/1822--12/17/1903

Consort of Rev. George Pearcy; Missioneries to China 1846-1854.

Pearcy, Ida

9/15/1902--2/27/1903

daughter of Rev. J. H. & D. A. Pearcy; "He carries the lambs in His bosom."

Pennell, Ruth A. M.

9/11/1922--11/12/1924

daughter of L. F. & Fannie Pennell; "Asleep in Jesus".

Perry, Dan G., Sr.

1933--2004

Whitaker  Funeral Home Marker , obit

Phifer, Sallie L.

4/6/1844--1/25/1898

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no

Ramsey, Letha

1924--2006

Whitaker Funeral Home Marker, obit

Robbins, Ruth Fay

5/26/1901--8/25/1903

daughter of D. D. & E. B. Robbins

Sapp, Infant son

1962--1962

Infant son of Rev. Bernard & Christine Sapp

Scott, Annie Mae Donnan

11/6/1896--3/18/1982

wife of Thomas Purcell Scott, Sr.; daughter of John Wesley and Cornelia Todd Donnan

Scott, Cornelia V.

5/22/1850--6/22/1905

wife of John W. Scott

Scott, Frances Rice

3/19/1889--1/18/1921

wife of Thomas P. Scott, Sr. ;Infant daughter & mother buried in Whitmire Cem

Scott, Jane Seward

7/15/1922--5/11/2007

obit

Scott, Jane E.

4/17/1822--8/12/1876

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Scott, John Broadus

4/6/1889--2/6/1969

son of John W. & Cornelia Scott

Scott, John W.

2/5/1852--3/26/1925

husband of Cornelia V. Scott

Scott, John W., Jr.

1/7/1917--1/9/1917

son of J. W. & Annie Scott;"Gone to a Better Land"

Scott, Nannie Lofton

4/12/1884--6/3/1886

daughter of J. W. & C. V. Scott; "Beautiful, lovely, she was but given a fair bud to earth to blossom in heaven."

Scott, Thomas Purcell, Sr.

4/26/1891--9/10/1972

husband of Annie Mae Donnan Scott

Scott, William

8/9/1811--9/17/1889

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Scott, William Todd Sr.

4/7/1931--11/1/2007

obit

Shannon, James

6/1/1824--7/7/1865

A Confederate soldier of Irish Descent born in Belfast, Irland died in Union Co., SC Buried in Shell Cem. Near here.

Shannon, Sallie Thomas

1/4/1854--2/18/1908

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Sims, Anna M.

7/22/1861--8/29/1861

daughter of John F. & Louise M. Sims

Sims, James H.

3/3/1858--5/21/1863

son of John F. & Louise M. Sims

Sims, John F. , Maj.

1/27/1817--1/8/1881

"He lived and died a Christian."

Sims, Louisa M.

7/19/1823--4/27/1870

wife of Maj. John F. Sims

Sims, Sallie A.

5/20/1819--4/22/1911

"The Cross is my Anchor."

Sims, William S.

1/11/1856--5/16/1863

son of John F. & Louise M. Sims

no

Strosahi, Stanly

4/13/1915--1/28/1916

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Suber, Duane B.

9/28/1903--2/19/1904

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Suber, Infant son

5/25/1895--12/28/1995

son of J. M. & N. E. Suber

Suber, Infant daughter

12/21/1888--12/22/1888

daughter of J. M. & N. E. Suber

Suber, Ivy M.

4/8/1828--11/13/1896

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Suber, James K.

3/30/1901--3/22/1941

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Suber, Mary B.

4/17/1875--11/2/1903

.

no

Suber, Nannie Hargrove

1/17/1842--12/15/1916

2nd wife of Ivy M. Suber; "She has gone to her home in heaven; and all her affictions are o're."

Suber, Warren D.

1/28/1876--2/27/1913

"A precious one from us has gone, A voice we loved is stilled, a place is vacant in our home which never can be filled."

Thigpin, Mary Bell

1899--1949

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Tidmarsh, Charles

12/20/1848--4/18/1906

husband of Sally R. Tidmarsh

Tidmarsh, Lucy I.

12/31/1879--6/30/1908

wife of J. D. Tidmarsh; "No pain, no … No anxious fears can reach our loved one sleeping here."

Tidmarsh, Sallie R.

9/20/1855--4/13/1914

wife of Charles Tidmarsh

Tinsley, Mary C.

9/24/1914--5/2/1991

"Living with Jesus"

Tobias, Rachel Lee

1968--1968

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Whitmire, Frances A.

7/7/1820--3/22/1897

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no

Wright, Ida Hunter

11/7/1858--1/6/1929

wife of Zacheus Byrd Wright

Wright, Joe

3/27/1882--12/23/1896

Child of Z. B. & I. H. Wright; "Asleep in Jesus

Wright, Purnell

3/27/1882--1/15/1896

Child of Z. B. & I. H. Wright

Wright, Willie

10/19/1884--10/13/1886

son of Z. B. & I. H. Wright

Wright, Zacheus Byrd

1/21/1855--7/28/1921

husband of Ida Hunter Wright

Yarbrough, James Edgar

9/5/1870--4/30/1909

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