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111    PEACE-POPE FAMILY (a.k.a. VASS PEACE)

Location - in Creedmoor on Hwy 50 turn left onto Brassfield Rd.; turn right on Pope Rd.; pass Horseshoe Rd. on the left. Drive 1/10 mi. and cemetery is on the right.

Coordinates: 36d 05m 42.0s N; 78d 38m 53.0s W Click here for Online Maps

Canvassed by Bonnie Breedlove and Jessie McLam, May 2000. It is well maintained and preserved.

View of the Tranquility homeplace which is owned in 2009 by the Pope family.

Pictures provided by Jim Sexton in January 2009.

1. Kemp, Lavina H.   (b. abt 1807 - d. 27 Mar 1885)
(in her 77th year). Wife of John W. Kemp. Closeup of inscription.
2. Mangum, Mary Peace   (b. 1861 - d. 1908)
Wife of O.A. Mangum
3. Mangum, O. A.   (b. 1858 - d. 1949)
Husband of Mary Peace Mangum
4. Nevill, F. M.   (b. 11 Dec 1851 - d. 29 Mar 1881)
Daughter of J. R. Nevill
5. Peace, Abner   (b. 10 Jan 1802 - d. 16 Mar 1886)
6. Peace, Charity   (b. abt 1815 - d. 15 Mar 1847)
Wife of Wm. K. Peace. WPA Records indicate Age 31 years, 8 Mo. 2 days
7. Peace, Charity Parham   (b. abt 1774 - d. 1859)
(in the 85th year of her age). Wife of Samuel Peace
8. Peace, George T.   (b. 12 Mar 1844 - d. 23 Jun 1891)
WPA Records indicate birth date as 12 May 1844
9. Peace, Ila Cannady   (b. 24 Apr 1893 - d. 30 Aug 1974)
Wife of William George Peace. Closeup of inscription.
10. Peace, Leonida Vassar   (b. 1860 - d. 1938)
Masonic emblem
11. Peace, William George   (b. 24 Jan 1891 - d. 13 Jul 1955)
Husband of Ila Cannady Peace. Closeup of inscription.
12. Peace, William K.   (b. 6 Feb 1806 - d. 26 Sep 1881)
Son of Samuel Peace
13. Peed, Mildred Louise Pope Player "Mickey"   (b. 29 May 1922 - d. 4 Apr 2018)
Wife of 1) Thomas Edward Player, Sr. and 2) Edward Lucius Peed. Daughter of Ralph Aiken Pope and Carmen Peace Pope.
14. Player, Dana Ree   (b. 21 Jun 1969 - d. 20 Jan 1993)
Daughter of Thomas Edward Player and Janet Marie Estes Player. Never married.
15. Pope, Carmen P.   (b. 18 Nov 1888 - d. 18 May 1970)
Wife of Ralph Aiken Pope
16. Pope, Edith Holmes   (b. 25 Dec 1927 - d. Reserved)
Wife of Ralph Aiken Pope, Jr.
17. Pope, Ralph Aiken   (b. 8 Nov 1890 - d. 14 Mar 1982)
Husband of Carmen P. Pope
18. Pope, Ralph Aiken, Jr.   (b. 22 Dec 1919 - d. 17 Aug 2014)
Husband of Edith Holmes Pope. Son of Ralph Aiken Pope, Sr. and Carmen Peace Pope. S-Sgt. US Army, WW-II Military marker.
19. Steimel, Mary Elizabeth Peace   (b. 30 Jun 1921 - d. 31 Dec 2004)
Wife of Patrick Emil Steimel. Closeup of inscription.
20. Steimel, Patrick Emil   (b. 20 Jun 1921 - d. 16 Sep 2004)
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Peace Steimel. Closeup of inscription.
21. Weeks, Billie Peace Pope   (b. 2 Dec 1917 - d. 29 Dec 2007)
Wife of Raymond Weeks, Sr.
22. Weeks, Raymond Sanford   (b. 8 Oct 1908 - d. 28 Jun 1984)
Husband of Billie Peace Pope Weeks. US Army, WW-II. Military footstone lists birth date as 4 Oct 1908.
23. Weeks, Raymond Sanford, Jr.   (b. 1 Nov 1948 - d. 7 Mar 1998)
Son of Raymond and Billie Pope Weeks
24. Williams, Joyce Peace   (b. 20 Jul 1916 - d. 12 Oct 1997)