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0601    DENNING, GEORGE FAMILY

      Location - on Benson Hardee Rd, about 2 miles from Hwy 50.

      Coordinates: 35d 24m 19.1s N; 78d 35m 00.3s W Click here for Online Maps

      Near the intersection of Hwy 27 & Hwy 50 near Benson. Fairly good condition. All graves marked. Some Broken Stones. There are seven broken unidentifiable grave markers throughout the cemetery.

      Directions: Travel north on Hwy 50 from Benson for about 0.25 mile. Turn left on Benson Hardee Road (SR-1303). Continue on this road for about 2 miles. Cemetery will be visible on your left from the road. Well-kept and in current use.

      Compiler: Robbie Wiggins (added oral info from Mrs Kena Denning, Mrs Rachel Denning & Mrs Hattie Denning), 1976.
      Survey updated and all photographs by Gerry Morgan in October 2015.


  1. Allen, Annie Lee Denning   (b. 14 Dec 1906 - d. 10 Oct 1994)
        2. Wife of John C. Allen. Colonial Dames, XVII Century.
  2. Bailey, Stacey Stewart   (b. 30 Sep 1937 - d. 3 Jul 2011)
        3. Husband of Sue Frances Denning Bailey. NC State Highway Patrol 1959-1988 FIRST SARGEANT. Stone bears the NC Highway Patrol Emblem. Bailey monument.
  3. Bailey, Sue Frances Denning   (b. 2 Feb 1938 - d. 13 Jun 2005)
        4. Wife of Stacey Stewart Bailey. In Loving Memory of My Wife and Very Best Friend. Married June 30, 1956. Bailey monument.
  4. Bostic, Clifford Newberry, III   (b. 27 Apr 1969 - d. 7 Nov 2008)
        5. Peace I leave with you. My peace I give you. John 14:27
  5. Byrd, Rebecca Anne Stephenson   (b. 20 May 1928 - d. 20 Jan 1995)
        6. Daughter of Roy Denning and Pearl Denning. But for the Grace of God.
  6. Campbell, Linda Denning   (b. 2 May 1940 - d. Jan 1991)
        7. Wife of Lawrence Campbell. Daughter of Roy Wood Denning and Iris Thornton Denning.
  7. Denning, Alonza "Lonnie" P.   (b. 20 Aug 1876 - d. 27 Jun 1946)
        8. Husband of Mary Frances Wood Denning and Hattie Mae Wood Denning. Son of David Bryant Denning and Oceana Henrietta Neighbours Denning. Note: Brain Hemorrhage
  8. Denning, Bessie   (b. 21 Jul 1893 - d. 24 Jul 1895)
        9. Daughter of David Bryant Denning and Rebecca Florence Strickland Denning.
  9. Denning, Bettie A.   (b. 30 Sep 1857 - d. 22 May 1860)
        10. Daughter of George and Mary Denning.
  10. Denning, Charles Edward   (b. 13 Sep 1924 - d. Reserved)
        11. Husband of Dorothy Watson Denning.
  11. Denning, Clara Norris   (b. 14 Jul 1929 - d. 1 May 1996)
        12. Wife of Willis C. Denning. Precious Lord Take My Hand
  12. Denning, Claudia Wheeler   (b. 14 Dec 1902 - d. 8 Jul 1981)
  13. Denning, Clyde Sherrill   (b. 19 Dec 1914 - d. 29 May 1975)
        14. Husband of Edith H. Denning
  14. Denning, D. Jasper   (b. 16 Aug 1885 - d. 7 Feb 1886)
        15. Son of D.B. & Osha Anna Neighbours Denning
  15. Denning, David Bryant (D.B.)   (b. 25 Dec 1847 - d. 26 Oct 1936)
        16. Husband of Osha Anna Neighbors Denning and Rebecca Florence Strickland Denning. An honest man is the noblest work of God. Note: Gangrene
  16. Denning, Dollie   (b. 5 Nov 1903 - d. 5 Apr 1906)
        17. Daughter of D.B. and Florence Denning
  17. Denning, Dorothy Watson   (b. 31 May 1928 - d. Reserved)
        18. Wife of Charles Edward Denning.
  18. Denning, Edgar M., Jr   (b. 5 Oct 1930 - d. 23 May 2009)
        19. Preceded in death by Parents Edgar M. and Marie Watkins Denning; sisters, Florence Denning and Dixie Howell.. Survived in death by Granddaughter, Kalan Talton and husband Andrew of Fuquay-Varina; and great-grandchildren, Camilla Talton and Layla Talton.. Funeral home: Minshew Funeral Home, Four Oaks NC. MSGT US AIR FORCE KOREA. Military marker. "Old Soldiers Never Die, They Just Fade Away." Air Force and Masonic Insignia.
  19. Denning, Edith Holmes   (b. 25 Jun 1917 - d. 15 Jul 2001)
        20. Wife of Clyde S. Denning. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph & Lizzi Preddy Holmes; husband, Clyde S Denning;. Survived in death by son, Robert S Denning; daughters sue Frances Bailey; sister, Mary H Coats; 3 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren ;. Funeral home: Rose & Graham Funeral Home Benson, Benson NC.
  20. Denning, Elizabeth Haislip   (b. 18 Aug 1920 - d. 31 Jan 2010)
        21. Preceded in death by Parents Frank Lee and Elizabeth Council Haislip; husband William Robert Denning Jr.; brothers, Frank Lee Haislip Jr. and William Council Haislip.. Survived in death by Daughter, Elizabeth "Beth" Denning Berryhill and husband Bill of Raleigh; son, William Robert "Bob" Denning III and wife Michelle of Smithfield; grandsons, Robert Denning Mulkey, Raymond Lee Mulkey III and William Robert Denning IV.. Funeral home: Rose & Graham Funeral Home Benson, Benson NC.
  21. Denning, Ellen May   (b. 5 Jul 1890 - d. 8 Feb 1891)
        22. Daughter of J.P. and S.E. Denning
  22. Denning, Ernestine Creech   (b. 7 May 1940 - d. 17 Mar 2011)
        23. Wife of Jerry Whitfield Denning. Married June 15, 1958. Together forever. Cameo picture of couple.
  23. Denning, George   (b. 27 Sep 1821 - d. 31 Mar 1889)
        24. Husband of Mary Denning
  24. Denning, George W.   (b. 27 Dec 1861 - d. 29 May 1868)
        25. Son of George and Mary Denning
  25. Denning, George W.   (b. 25 May 1871 - d. 15 Jul 1872)
        26. Son of D.B. & Anna Denning
  26. Denning, Hattie Mae Wood   (b. 3 Aug 1892 - d. 10 Jul 1982)
        27. 2nd Wife of Alonza "Lonnie" P. Denning
  27. Denning, Herman Talmadge   (b. 14 Feb 1900 - d. 26 Oct 1986)
        28. Son of David Bryant Denning and Rebecca Florence Strickland Denning.
  28. Denning, Ida Jeanette Upchurch   (b. 1 Nov 1916 - d. 24 Nov 2001)
        29. Wife of Jesse Martin Denning. Preceded in death by Jesse Martin Denning husband Jerald M. Denning son. Survived in death by Judy D. Jackson daughter Jackie D. Page daughter Rebecca U. Pope sister Rupert Upchurch brother Phil Upchurch brother Tony Upchurch brother Two grandchildren One great-grandchild.
  29. Denning, Infant   (b. 28 Nov 1906 - d. 7 May 1908)
        30. Infant of L.P. & Mary Denning
  30. Denning, Infant   (b. 29 Dec 1906 - d. 11 Jul 1907)
        31. Infant of D.B. & Florence Denning
  31. Denning, Infant   (b. 2 Jan 1917 - d. 9 Jan 1917)
        32. Infant (twin) of W.R. and Mary Denning. Our Darling Girls
  32. Denning, Infant   (b. 2 Jan 1917 - d. 15 Jan 1917)
        33. Infant (twin) of W.R. and Mary Denning. Our Darling Girls
  33. Denning, Infant   (b. 13 Jul 1928 - d. 13 Jul 1928)
        34. Infant of E. M. & Marie Denning. Born & died. Gone to be an angel
  34. Denning, Infant   (b. 2 Oct 1865 - d. 2 Oct 1865)
        35. Infant Son of George and Mary Denning
  35. Denning, Infant   (b. 6 Nov 1891 - d. 3 Feb 1892)
        36. Infant of D.B. & Florence Denning
  36. Denning, Iris T.   (b. 25 Dec 1913 - d. 9 May 1989)
        37. Wife of Roy W. Denning
  37. Denning, J. Ralph   (b. 20 Sep 1901 - d. 18 Nov 1902)
        38. Son of J.P. & S.E. Denning
  38. Denning, James David   (b. 11 Dec 1921 - d. 31 Jan 1987)
        39. Military grave marker. AMM12 US NAVY WW-II
  39. Denning, James J.   (b. 14 Jun 1878 - d. 1 Oct 1892)
        40. Son of D.B. & Osha Anna Neighbours Denning
  40. Denning, Jerald Martin   (b. 27 Oct 1940 - d. 29 Aug 1978)
        41. Son of Jesse Martin Denning and Ida Jeanette Upchurch Denning.
  41. Denning, Jerry Whitfield   (b. 15 Jun 1927 - d. 18 Dec 2003)
        42. Husband of Ernestine Creech Denning. Married June 15, 1958. Together forever. Preceded in death by parents, Lonnie & Hattie Wood Denning;. Survived in death by wife, Ernestine Creech Denning; son. Tracy and Tammy, Steven and Karla Denning; daughters Deborah D. Byrd, Rhonda D and Jamie Peacock; sister, Rosalie D. Stephenson; brother , Charles Denning; 5 grandchild; great-granddaughter;. Funeral home: Rose & Graham Funeral Home Benson, Benson NC. Cameo picture of the couple. US NAVY WW-II Military marker.
  42. Denning, Jesse Martin   (b. 8 Aug 1913 - d. 13 Oct 1987)
  43. Denning, Jessie L.   (b. 18 Nov 1891 - d. 28 Jul 1893)
        44. Daughter of J.P. & S.E. Denning
  44. Denning, Kizzie   (b. 30 Jul 1850 - d. 5 June 1860)
        45. Daughter of George and Mary Denning
  45. Denning, Lillie   (b. 12 Dec 1895 - d. 29 Jul 1899)
        46. Twin daughter of D.B. & Florence Denning. Stone broken in half across the date of death. Inscription illegible
  46. Denning, Lonnie F.   (b. 8 Nov 1948 - d. 13 Feb 1996)
  47. Denning, Lonnie M.   (b. 3 Jul 1922 - d. 25 Feb 1944)
        48. Son of Lonnie P. & Hattie Mae Wood Denning. Note: Plane Crash. Cameo picture.
  48. Denning, Margret M.   (b. 3 Jan 1910 - d. 10 Nov 1910)
        49. Daughter of D.B. & Florence Denning
  49. Denning, Marie W.   (b. 1906 - d. 1931)
  50. Denning, Mary Frances Wood   (b. 9 Oct 1878 - d. 15 Jul 1918)
        51. 1st Wife of Alonza "Lonnie" P. Denning. Oh for the touch of the vanished hand A sound of the voiced that is stilled. Note: Child Birth
  51. Denning, Mary Lena Smith   (b. 18 Sep 1883 - d. 26 May 1964)
  52. Denning, Mary Louise Miley   (b. 12 Sep 1937 - d. 30 Apr 2010)
        53. Mother, Nana, Sister. At Home with Our Lord. Preceded in death by Parents Bill and Louise Denning Miley;. Survived in death by Children, Bill Denning and wife Jenny of Raleigh, Richard Denning and wife Pam of Willow Spring, Suzanne D. Stephenson and husband Jimmy of Dunn; grandchildren, Adam Denning, Jessica Denning, Christopher Denning, Zachary Denning, Nicholas Denning, Daniel Stephenson and Hannah Stephenson; and a sister, Julia D. Miley of Winston-Salem.. Funeral home: Rose & Graham Funeral Home Benson, Benson NC.
  53. Denning, Mary W.   (b. 1 Oct 1828 - d. 18 May 1894)
        54. Wife of G.W. Denning. Stone broke in half across the date of death.
  54. Denning, Millie   (b. 12 Dec 1892 - d. 3 Aug 1893)
        55. Twin daughter of David Bryant and Rebecca Florence Strickland Denning
  55. Denning, Osha Anna Neighbours   (b. 14 Jan 1849 - d. 21 Aug 1885)
        56. Wife of David Bryant Denning. Note: Child birth fever
  56. Denning, Rebecca Florence Strickland   (b. 11 Jan 1873 - d. 4 Feb 1957)
        57. Wife of David Bryant Denning. Mother
  57. Denning, Roy Wood   (b. 4 Feb 1910 - d. 4 Apr 1967)
        58. Husband of Iris T. Denning
  58. Denning, William Evett   (b. 20 Feb 1905 - d. 20 May 1969)
  59. Denning, William Robert, Jr.   (b. 14 Oct 1919 - d. 24 Mar 1989)
        60. Son of William Robert Denning and Mary Lena Smith Denning. CPL US ARMY WW-II.
  60. Denning, William Robert, Sr.   (b. 21 Apr 1874 - d. 1 Oct 1946)
  61. Denning, Willis C. "Billy"   (b. 3 Mar 1928 - d. Reserved)
        62. Husband of Clara Norris Denning. Precious Lord take my Hand. Death date not recorded
  62. Denning, Worth B.   (b. 1911 - d. 1948)
        63. Son of David Bryant Denning and Osha Anna Neighbours Denning. Gone but not forgotten.
  63. Lancaster, Edward H.   (b. 28 Jun 1935 - d. 9 Feb 1980)
        64. Husband of Linda Lou Denning Lancaster.
  64. Lancaster, Linda Lou Denning   (b. 2 May 1940 - d. 19 Jan 1991)
        65. Wife of Edward H. Lancaster.
  65. Miley, Louise Denning   (b. 17 Sep 1909 - d. 8 Oct 1950)
  66. Miley, William Henry, Jr   (b. 29 Aug 1897 - d. 25 Feb 1959)
        67. Husband of Louise Denning Miley. NC PVT STU ARMY TNG CORP, WW-I. Miley monument.
  67. Neighbours, Infant   (b. 8 Nov 1901 - d. 8 Nov 1901)
        68. Son of H.T. & M.A. Neighbour
  68. Norris, James Wilbert   (b. 31 Oct 1919 - d. 7 Jan 1953)
        69. Husband of Mae Elizabeth Denning Norris. Beloved. Son of Edgar L. Norris and Lessie Ivey Norris. Note: Suicide. NC PVT 2571 SVC COMD UNIT, WW-II Military marker.
  69. Norris, Mae Elizabeth Denning   (b. 15 May 1930 - d. 11 Feb 2001)
        70. Wife of James Wilbert Norris. Beloved. Loving Mother. Preceded in death by parents, Bruce & Rena Barefoot Denning; husband, James Wilbert Norris; granddaughter, Cathy Diane Norris; brother, Randy Phillip Denning;. Survived in death by daughter, Diane N. Barefoot, Jenny Kay Ivey; son, James Richard and Wilbert Ray Norris; sister, Marjorie D. Ferrell, Sue D. Godwin, Marie D. Emmons; brother , Dwight, Don and Richard Denning; 7 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Foot marker.
  70. Parrish, Alton V.   (b. 6 Jan 1911 - d. 13 Aug 1967)
        71. Husband of Pearl Denning Stephenson Parrish. NC TEC5 TRP C 42 CAV RECON SQ WW-II.
  71. Parrish, Pearl Denning Stephenson   (b. 12 Jul 1905 - d. 14 Apr 1973)
        72. Wife of Roy F. Stephenson and Alton V. Parrish. Note: Heart attack
  72. Reaves, Willie Mae   (b. 7 Sep 1917 - d. 30 Jan 1923)
  73. Sorrell, Charlie E.   (b. 11 Sep 1902 - d. 5 Sep 1903)
        74. Son of James & Louisianna Sorrell
  74. Sorrell, Florence Helen Denning "Tince"   (b. 17 Jun 1912 - d. 25 Jun 1999)
        75. Wife of Norwood Leighton Sorrell. Foot Stone: Mother. Preceded in death by William Robert Denning-father Mary Smith Denning-mother Norwood L. Sorrell-husband. Survived in death by Mary Ann Lee-daughter Helen Bostic-daughter. Foot marker.
  75. Sorrell, Infant   (b. 22 Jan1907 - d. 23 Jan 1907)
        76. Son of James. & Louisanna Sorell
  76. Sorrell, Infant   (b. 8 Jan 1901 - d. 8 Jan 1901)
        77. Son of James & Louisanna Sorell
  77. Sorrell, James L.   (b. 7 Oct 1865 - d. 3 May 1941)
        78. Husband of Louisianna Denning Sorrell. Asleep in Jesus
  78. Sorrell, Laura G.   (b. 2 Oct 1887 - d. 31 Oct 1888)
        79. Daughter of James L and Louisianna Sorrell
  79. Sorrell, Lela Pearl   (b. 22 Dec 1901 - d. 9 Mar 1911)
        80. Daughter of James L and Louisianna Sorrell. Our Darling One to greet us on the distant shore.
  80. Sorrell, Louisianna Denning   (b. 2 Oct 1866 - d. 10 Jul 1919)
        81. Wife of James L. Sorrell. Inscription illegible
  81. Sorrell, Nellie   (b. 22 Apr 1889 - d. 23 May 1890)
        82. Daughter of James L and Louisianna Sorrell
  82. Sorrell, Norwood Leighton   (b. 10 Jan 1913 - d. 7 Jul 1970)
        83. Husband of Florence Helen Denning Sorrell. NC Sgt US Army, WW-II Military marker. Foot stone: Father
  83. Stephenson, Benton Norris   (b. 14 Mar 1927 - d. 19 May 2001)
        84. Husband of Rosalie Denning Stephenson. Survived in death by wife, Rosalie daughter, Sharon Gordon 3 brothers, Kyle, Robert, Tommy. US NAVY WW-II Military marker.
  84. Stephenson, Rosalie Denning   (b. 13 Mar 1929 - d. Reserved)
        85. Wife of Benton Norris Stephenson.
  85. Swine, Bettie Ida   (b. 10 Nov 1880 - d. 20 Nov 1880)
        86. Daughter of W.A. & Brozilla Swine
  86. Tart, Jessica Rae   (b. 3 Mar 1984 - d. 18 Mar 1984)
  87. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        88. Unknown burial.
  88. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        89. Unknown burial.


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