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236    LITTLE ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

Location - on Hugh Davis Rd (SR-1507) about 0.7 mile from Marmaduke.

Coordinates: 36d 20m 19.9s N; 78d 03m 58.6s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From Warrenton courthouse on Hwy 158 E Bus, travel 0.5 mile and turn right onto Hwy 58. Travel 4 2 miles to Liberia and bear left onto Hwy 43. Travel 1.6 mile to Marmaduke and turn right onto SR 1507 (Hugh Davis Rd). Travel 0.7 mile to the cemetery in the woods behind the abandoned church on the left. Several funeral home markers without legible information were observed. Also there are a number of graves marked with fieldstones, as well as unmarked graves. Race-African American.

Note: When Little Zion closed, the congregation moved to St. Zion Baptist Church located in Liberia at the intersection of Hwy 43 and Hwy 58.

1. Alston, Thelma J.   (b. 15 Apr 1899 - d. 23 Jul 1960)
"Our Mother"
2. Boyd, Durell Ashley   (b. 15 Jan 1896 - d. 8 May 1973)
3. Boyd, Leonia Davis   (b. 13 May 1902 - d. 6 Apr 1975)
4. Boyd, Lepolier   (b. 23 May 1925 - d. 4 Jan 1991)
"Daddy"
5. Cheek, Charles Lee   (b. 31 Dec 1882 - d. 10 Sep 1944)
6. Cheek, Lillie G.   (b. 9 Nov 1883 - d. 28 May 1944)
7. Cheek, Mollie J.   (b. 30 Sep 1887 - d. 30 Aug 1971)
8. Cheek, Samuel   (b. 15 Sep 1873 - d. 13 Jan 1961)
"Mother"
9. Curtis, Hattie   (b. 12 Oct 1889 - d. 20 Oct 1912)
Wife of James Curtis "Gone but not forgotten"
10. Davis, Boldie T.   (b. 22 Oct 1885 - d. 31 Mar 1960)
11. Davis, Charlie E.   (b. 27 Mar 1892 - d. 19 Sep 1968)
12. Davis, Clyde D., Sr.   (b. 23 Apr 1952 - d. 3 Oct 2001)
13. Davis, Emma C.   (b. 19 Mar 1891 - d. 13 Mar 1951)
14. Davis, Emma J.   (b. Abt 1880 - d. 29 Oct 1915)
age 35 yrs Wife of R Y Davis "Gone to a brighter home where grief can not come"
15. Davis, Floyd   (b. 28 Jun 1911 - d. 29 Oct 1915)
Son of R Y and Emma Davis "Gone but not forgotten"
16. Davis, Frank   (b. 17 Dec 1888 - d. 20 Aug 1913)
Son of Sallie Davis
17. Davis, James O.   (b. 13 May 1924 - d. 20 Feb 1985)
18. Davis, Lloyd Thomas   (b. 5 Apr 1918 - d. 21 May 1961)
NC CPL 1321 Service Unit World War II (Government marker)
19. Davis, Robert M., Sr.   (b. 21 May 1929 - d. 3 Mar 1972)
US Army (Government marker)
20. Davis, Sandy   (b. 6 May 1850 - d. 7 Jan 1918)
"Though thou are gone and thy fair form lies moulding in the dust fond memory clings to thee"
21. Davis, Tremilla T.   (b. 15 Dec 1897 - d. 9 Feb 1978)
22. Davis, Willie Edward   (b. 24 Apr 1920 - d. 30 Sep 1974)
STM-2 US Navy World War II (Government marker)
23. Davis, Willie K.   (b. 3 May 1881 - d. 2 Mar 1957)
24. Debnam, Jesse Edna   (b. 16 Apr 1912 - d. 3 Mar 1945)
"Mother" "In loving memory" "At rest"
25. Hawkins, Sallie W.   (b. 5 Jun 1905 - d. 31 Mar 1986)
"Sister" "Nanna" "Baby"
26. McKnight, Mary R.   (b. 10 Apr 1874 - d. 10 Sep 1945)
27. Spruill, Cora P.   (b. Jul 1878 - d. 8 Feb 1960)
"May she rest in peace"
28. Spruill, Flora Christmas   (b. Abt 1913 - d. 10 Sep 2003)
age 90 yrs (No stone)
29. Spruill, Jethro   (b. Abt 1911 - d. 17 Dec 1980)
age 69
30. Spruill, Willie J.   (b. 1875 - d. 1950)
31. Stanfer, Annie   (b. 26 May 1878 - d. 25 Aug 1911)
(From old survey)
32. Unknown, Ma____ (Mrs.)   (b. Abt 1872 - d. Apr 1952)
age 79 yrs (Funeral home marker)