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012    LEMON SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

      Location - 7225 Lemon Springs Rd, Sanford.

      Coordinates: 35d 23m 25.5s N; 79d 11m 35.2s W Click here for Online Maps

      Survey updated in October 2012.

      Photographs by Alan and Jane Mann in October 2012.


  1. Apple, Agnes Wicker   (b. 22 Mar 1924 - d. 14 Dec 2013)
        2. Age 89. Wife of Robert Lawence Apple. Daughter of J. Turner Wicker and Renna Munn Wicker.
  2. Ayers, James Ray   (b. 4 May 1925 - d. 2 Apr 1945)
        3. Pvt. US Army, WW-II
  3. Ayers, O. G.   (b. 17 May 1936 - d. 18 Sep 1959)
        4. North Carolina, A2C 5010 Instl Squadron, US Air Force
  4. Ayers, Travis Ray   (b. 11 Feb 1983 - d. 25 Oct 2007)
  5. Ayers, Willie H.   (b. 16 Mar 1921 - d. 15 Oct 1971)
        6. North Carolina, PFC 4233rd Quartermasters Ster. Co., WW-II.
  6. Boothe, Artelia Collins   (b. 1861 - d. 1903)
  7. Boothe, James Henry Ray "Ray"   (b. 12 Oct 1891 - d. 7 Apr 1975)
  8. Boothe, James Leonidas "Lonnie"   (b. 14 Mar 1860 - d. 25 Jul 1939)
  9. Brown, Lula Jones   (b. 21 Mar 1888 - d. 1 Nov 1965)
  10. Buchanan, Rebecca E. Jones   (b. 10 Jun 1881 - d. 18 Jan 1956)
  11. Buie, Carl Dixon   (b. 17 Sep 1928 - d. 28 May 2000)
        12. Son of Lex Buie and Maude Buie.
  12. Churchwell, Sylvia   (b. 13 Nov 1943 - d. 3 Apr 2018)
        13. Wife of Jim Churchwell. Sylvia Churchwell, 74, passed away in her home after a brief fight with pancreatic cancer. Born in Guilford County and raised in the Silk Hope community of Chatham County, Churchwell and her family moved to Sanford in 1979. Churchwell was a retired educator working in Chatham, Guilford and Lee county school systems with her career spanning more than 38 years. She was an alumnus of East Carolina University where she completed her undergraduate degree and teaching certification and UNC-Greensboro where she earned her Masters degree in education and counseling. Throughout her lifetime, Churchwell believed in giving back to her community. She was a long-time member of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension and Community Association serving in many roles at both the local and state levels. Churchwell served on the Highway to Healing board and drove cancer patients for treatments for more than 20 years. She was a board member of the Salvation Army of Lee County and was a strong supporter of their Jobs for Life program. Staying close to her passion for education and community involvement, Churchwell was a member of the Lee County Retired School Personnel, the United Way's Community Investment Team, Sanford Women's Club, and spokesperson for Project Lazarus. Dedicated to her church, Lemon Springs United Methodist, Churchwell served as a former treasurer and on several committees. She was named Lay Person of the Year in 2000 for the Sanford District of the North Carolina Conference United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Jim Churchwell; daughters: Beth and husband, Dan Manos; Jamie and husband, Tim Childress; Renee and husband, David Green; grandchildren: Jessica, Alex, Katie, Jordan, Ryan, Marissa, Sydney, Hunter, and Lexus; sisters: Betty and husband, Harold Ray Edwards; and Lois and husband, Randall Hicks. Arrangements were handled by the Miller Boles Funeral Home of Sanford, NC. Funeral services were held in the Jonesboro UMC sanctuary and the interment service at Lemon Springs United Methodist Church.
  13. Cooper, Henry Gordon   (b. 15 Mar 1952 - d. 3 Feb 1998)
        14. TM-3 US Navy, Vietnam
  14. Cox, James R., Jr   (b. 5 May 1920 - d. 2 Apr 1944)
        15. North Carolina, Pvt. 168th Infantry, 34th Division, WW-II
  15. Curry, George B., Jr   (b. 8 May 1935 - d. 15 May 1992)
        16. US Army
  16. Davis, Jean Eggers   (b. 9 Feb 1927 - d. 4 Oct 2018)
        17. Wife of Jefferson Woodrow Davis. Mrs. Jean Eggers Davis, age 91, of Sanford, NC, died surrounded by family. She was born in Watauga County, NC to the late Thomas Orville Eggers and Della Elizabeth Penley Eggers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Jefferson Woodrow Davis; one brother; two sisters and a grandson Michael R. Watson Jr. Mrs. Davis, along with her late husband, served the Methodist Churches for 50 plus years. She and her husband served in the ministry hand-in-hand. Her priorities were church, family and loved gardening and her flowers. She is survived by daughter Libby Davis Farthing and husband Bill of Kokomo, IN, daughter Evelyn Davis Watson and husband Mike of Sanford, son Billy Davis and wife Rita of Sanford and daughter Martha Davis Meeks and husband Jarrell of Sanford; grandchildren Jeannie and Todd Gambill, Julie and Greg Griffin, Catherine Farthing, Rhonda and Barry Wright, Laura Watson, Jeffrey and Tonya Davis, Renee and Ronnie Fields, David and Heather McBurnett, William and Ashley McBurnett, James and Danielle McBurnett, Sara and Jeff Brewer and Patrick and Randie Meeks; 26 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Bridges Cameron Funeral Home of Sanford, NC. Services were held at Lemon Springs UMC with burial in the church cemetery.
  17. Davis, Jefferson Woodrow (Rev.)   (b. 2 Dec 1916 - d. 18 Jul 2011)
        18. Husband of Jean Eggers Davis.
  18. Douglas, Annie Mae   (b. 29 Apr 1929 - d. 3 Nov 2007)
        19. Wife of Grover W. Douglas
  19. Douglas, Claude Elmer   (b. 17 Jun 1913 - d. 21 Apr 1978)
        20. Husband of Mamie Godfrey Douglas. Lee County Farmer
  20. Douglas, Grover W.   (b. 25 Jan 1928 - d. 12 Mar 1994)
        21. Husband of Annie Mae Douglas
  21. Douglas, Mamie Godfrey   (b. 21 Sep 1913 - d. 28 Apr 1996)
        22. Wife of Claude Elmer Douglas
  22. Eure, William Milton   (b. 10 Feb 1926 - d. 28 Feb 1989)
        23. BM1 US Navy, Korea, Vietnam
  23. Godfrey, Albert S   (b. 13 Nov 1917 - d. 2 Jun 1971)
  24. Godfrey, Bessie L Jones   (b. 26 Oct 1895 - d. 17 Mar 1973)
  25. Godfrey, Ethel Scoggins   (b. 14 Jul 1891 - d. 10 Nov 1964)
  26. Godfrey, Francis   (b. 29 Jul 1919 - d. 2 Dec 1998)
  27. Godfrey, John Minter   (b. 16 Mar 1889 - d. 2 May 1961)
  28. Godfrey, Mary Lee Holt   (b. 6 Nov 1930 - d. 28 Mar 2009)
  29. Griffin, Lonnie B.   (b. 12 Mar 1909 - d. 3 Feb 1977)
        30. Husband of Mattie E. Griffin
  30. Griffin, Lula B.   (b. 21 May 1872 - d. 9 Jan 1940)
  31. Griffin, Mattie E.   (b. 7 Jun 1910 - d. 13 Jul 1985)
        32. Wife of Lonnie B. Griffin
  32. Hales, Edward Love   (b. 29 Apr 1928 - d. 26 Feb 1933)
  33. Hales, Elizabeth   (b. 13 May 1853 - d. 7 Sep 1907)
  34. Hales, Infant Daughter   (b. 15 Jul 1921 - d. 15 Jul 1921)
  35. Hales, Infant Daughter   (b. 8 Jan 1927 - d. 8 Jan 1927)
  36. Hales, Infant Son   (b. 5 Jul 1923 - d. 5 Jul 1923)
  37. Hales, Martha Ann Hall   (b. 15 Jan 1887 - d. 25 Feb 1930)
  38. Hall, A. H.   (b. 28 Oct 1877 - d. 22 May 1932)
  39. Hall, Alexander   (b. 16 Feb 1844 - d. 22 Sep 1911)
  40. Hall, Anna   (b. 27 Feb 1879 - d. 4 Dec 1958)
  41. Hall, Bernice S.   (b. 11 Oct 1884 - d. 30 Jul 1939)
  42. Hall, Bobby Blue   (b. 8 Oct 1934 - d. 11 Mar 2006)
        43. PFC US Army
  43. Hall, Bonnie Marion   (b. 17 Apr 1930 - d. 25 Apr 2001)
  44. Hall, Buddy Mack   (b. 17 Dec 1939 - d. 27 Nov 1991)
        45. SP4 US Army, Vietnam
  45. Hall, Coley L.   (b. 21 Jan 1919 - d. 8 Apr 1991)
        46. S-Sgt, US Army, WW-II
  46. Hall, Darley Rae   (b. 3 Apr 1950 - d. 4 Apr 1950)
  47. Hall, Donnie Leon   (b. 28 Feb 1924 - d. 5 May 1994)
        48. T-Sgt. US Air Force, WW-II, Korea
  48. Hall, George Alton   (b. 5 Jun 1897 - d. 27 Feb 1980)
  49. Hall, Harriet Nunnery   (b. 1849 - d. 19 Apr 1925)
  50. Hall, Infant Son   (b. 7 Nov 1901 - d. 18 Jan 1902)
  51. Hall, John Berryman   (b. 2 Apr 1880 - d. 18 Dec 1960)
        52. Husband of Lucy Rosetta High Hall. Closeup.
  52. Hall, John W.   (b. 24 Dec 1894 - d. 29 Dec 1929)
  53. Hall, Kate Morris   (b. 1877 - d. 1952)
  54. Hall, Lacy Venable   (b. 17 Feb 1916 - d. 31 May 1988)
  55. Hall, Lucy Rosetta High   (b. 14 Mar 1896 - d. 8 May 1969)
        56. Wife of John Berryman Hall. Closeup.
  56. Hall, Mary Edna Hall   (b. 20 Sep 1899 - d. 24 Feb 1975)
  57. Hall, Mildred Louise Saunders   (b. 3 Jul 1922 - d. 15 Nov 2011)
  58. Hall, Pearl Ballenger   (b. 25 Feb 1922 - d. 27 Mar 2003)
        59. Wife of Ray Alton Hall. Married 14 Feb 1945.
  59. Hall, Ray Alton   (b. 1922 - d. 22 Dec 2009)
        60. Husband of Pearl Ballenge Hall. Married 14 Feb 1945.
  60. Hall, Rosa Lee   (b. 29 Oct 1890 - d. 25 Jan 1949)
  61. Hall, Rufus D.   (b. 1867 - d. 1929)
  62. Hall, Sarah C. Jones   (b. 1 Jan 1868 - d. 31 Mar 1939)
  63. Hall, Sarah Jane Hales   (b. 14 Sep 1888 - d. 21 Dec 1960)
  64. Hall, Susan A. Jones   (b. 6 Mar 1844 - d. 9 May 1911)
  65. Heston, Jeanne Wofford   (b. 16 Apr 1953 - d. 18 Jan 1971)
        66. Mother of Rebekah Jean Heston
  66. Heston, Rebekah Jean   (b. 18 Jan 1971 - d. 19 Jan 1971)
        67. Daughter of Jeanne Wofford Heston
  67. Holland, Jerry Billy   (b. 22 Feb 1941 - d. 27 Feb 1966)
        68. North Carolina, SP-5 HQ Battery, 7th Battalion, 15th Artillery, AM & 17 OLC, Purple Heart.
  68. Jackson, Colie Glenn   (b. 2 Sep 1913 - d. 24 Dec 1970)
  69. Jackson, Harold Seawell   (b. 24 Mar 1917 - d. 26 Sep 1969)
        70. North Carolina, Tec-4 Co. B, 1879 Engineer Battalion, WW-II
  70. Jones, Daniel Cicero   (b. 17 Sep 1879 - d. 2 Aug 1961)
  71. Jones, Ella Nora   (b. 21 Oct 1885 - d. 16 Jan 1945)
  72. Jones, Hayes   (b. 22 Jun 1841 - d. 6 Apr 1912)
  73. Jones, Hepsie Jane   (b. 18 Jul 1877 - d. 9 Mar 1952)
  74. Jones, Lonnie B.   (b. 5 Mar 1897 - d. 23 Oct 1956)
  75. Jones, Mack   (b. 10 May 1874 - d. 4 Jan 1960)
  76. Jones, Martha B. "Marthie" Godfrey   (b. 8 Feb 1885 - d. 15 Mar 1933)
  77. Jones, Mary Jane Hall   (b. 12 Jul 1848 - d. 7 Oct 1930)
  78. Jones, Owen Shepherd   (b. 5 Dec 1870 - d. 15 Feb 1931)
  79. Jones, Rena Lee   (b. 28 Jun 1874 - d. 12 Dec 1948)
  80. Jones, Roland Hayes   (b. 8 Jul 1918 - d. 28 Jun 1978)
  81. Jones, Sarah Elizabeth Yow   (b. 1 Feb 1873 - d. 6 Mar 1966)
  82. Jones, Walter McSwain   (b. 16 Jul 1883 - d. 23 Feb 1965)
  83. Kimball, Nannie W Crutchfield   (b. 31 Dec 1882 - d. 5 Jun 1965)
  84. Lawrence, Billy Eugene   (b. 1 Nov 1969 - d. 13 May 1999)
        85. Age at death 30. Survived in death by wife, Tonya Sue Godwin; son Bobby Earl Lawrence; daughters ; Mary Grace Lawrence and Peggy Jean Lawrence; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bray and Mr. and Mrs.Bobby Lawrence; brother, Ricky Lawrence; sisters, Jean Yokin and Annette Sharpe; stepbrothers,Robert Lee Boykin, Robert Bray, Jarrett Bray; stepsisters, Kay Talley, Linda Lawrence, and Bonnie Clark.
  85. Laws, Clinnie Malcolm   (b. 11 Oct 1919 - d. 31 Aug 2018)
        86. Husband of Geraldine Batchelor Laws. Clinnie Malcolm Laws, age 98, of Lemon Springs, NC, passed away at his home. Mr. Laws was born in Orange County, NC to the late Kinnie Laws and Hattie Crabtree Laws. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Batchelor; two brothers Cobby Laws, Wayne Laws and two sisters, Pauline Stevens and Pat O'Quinn; one granddaughter, Susan Deal and a son-in-law, Connie Deal. He was once the owner/operator of a hardware and grocery store but retired from Continental Insurance Company as an insurance agent. He was also a farmer-merchant in Lemon Springs for many years. Mr. Laws was a long-time active member of Lemon Springs United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Greenwood High School. Mr. Laws served our country, for six years, in the United States Navy during World War II and the last surviving Pearl Harbor survivor in our area. He is survived by three sons, Clinnie Malcolm Laws, Jr., "Mike" and wife Pattie of Lemon Springs, Dennie Rodney Laws of Swann Station and Kennie Scott Laws and wife, India of Lemon Springs; three daughters, Judy L. Deal of Lemon Springs, Jean L. Sellers and husband, Ronnie of Laurinburg and Patsy L. Richardson and husband, Charles of Lemon Springs; one sister, Lillie Layton of Swann Station; nine grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren. Arrangements were handled by Bridges Cameron Funeral Home. Services were held at Lemon Springs United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Portrait.
  86. Laws, Geraldine Batchelor   (b. 6 Dec 1925 - d. 7 Jan 2013)
        87. Wife of Clinnie Malcolm Laws.
  87. Laws, Marian Minor   (b. 19 Nov 1927 - d. 3 Jul 2017)
        88. Wife of the late Stanley Wayne Laws. Daughter of the late Harper Minor and Helene Smith Minor.
  88. Laws, Stanley Wayne   (b. 6 Aug 1925 - d. 23 Aug 1995)
        89. Husband of Marian Minor Laws. BKR-2 US Navy, WW-II.
  89. Lovick, Florence Hall   (b. 8 Jan 1913 - d. 5 Mar 1987)
        90. Wife of Wiolliam T. Lovick
  90. Lovick, William T.   (b. 9 Dec 1893 - d. 6 Dec 1967)
        91. Husband of Florence Hall Lovick. Pvt. 13th Co. 20th Engineers, WW-II.
  91. Matthews, Flossie Griffin   (b. 16 Apr 1903 - d. 23 May 1970)
        92. Wife of Jack Ried Matthews
  92. Matthews, Jack Ried   (b. 26 Mar 1901 - d. 19 Jun 1969)
        93. Husband of Flossie Griffin Matthews
  93. McEvers, Charles Edwin   (b. 1940 - d. 1998)
        94. US Army
  94. Myers, M. Pickett   (b. 12 May 1900 - d. 17 Jun 1987)
        95. Husband of Pearl D. Myers
  95. Myers, Pearl D.   (b. 6 Mar 1910 - d. 10 Oct 1987)
        96. Wife of M. Pickett Myers
  96. Neil, Kirk Richard   (b. 15 Jun 1957 - d. 8 Sep 1995)
  97. Oldham, Rosa Lee Hall   (b. 29 Oct 1890 - d. 22 Jan 1949)
  98. Perkins, Pauline Monroe Causey   (b. 24 Jul 1917 - d. 4 Apr 1966)
  99. Rackley, Delia Susan "Susie" Hall   (b. 10 Aug 1908 - d. 18 Feb 1973)
  100. Riddle, Harold M.   (b. 23 Feb 1921 - d. 21 Oct 1984)
        101. Sgt. US Army, WW-II
  101. Riddle, Wilma G.   (b. 27 Oct 1922 - d. 11 Feb 1993)
  102. Ritter, Benner George "Ben"   (b. 26 Sep 1915 - d. 13 Jul 1983)
  103. Roberts, Earl Charles   (b. 21 Dec 1892 - d. 17 Feb 1957)
        104. North Carolina, Sgt. Co. E, 120th Infantry, 30th Division, WW-I.
  104. Roberts, James R.   (b. 19 May 1923 - d. 6 Mar 2002)
        105. Cpl. US Army, WW-II
  105. Roberts, Wayne C.   (b. 4 Mar 1932 - d. 27 Jul 1969)
        106. North Carolina, PFC 298th Truck Co. TC.
  106. Seawell, Adelai   (b. 21 Jul 1892 - d. 22 Feb 1963)
        107. North Carolina, Pvt. US Army, WW-I
  107. Seawell, Asa Jones   (b. 13 Mar 1841 - d. 28 Nov 1917)
  108. Seawell, Quimby Branson   (b. 16 Oct 1863 - d. 28 Jan 1922)
  109. Smith, William Chester   (b. 18 Jun 1929 - d. 27 Mar 1990)
        110. Pvt. US Army, Korea
  110. Spivey, Mary Jane   (b. 27 Aug 1852 - d. 12 Mar 1926)
  111. Spivey, Mattie Reed   (b. Sep 1875 - d. Jun 1930)
  112. Sutton, Daniel Mack   (b. 28 Jun 1873 - d. 13 Jan 1938)
  113. Sutton, Douglas E   (b. 28 Jun 1934 - d. 16 Jul 1941)
  114. Sutton, Loyd H.   (b. 2 Feb 1847 - d. 12 Sep 1919)
  115. Sutton, Margaret Ann Hall   (b. 1 Dec 1847 - d. 13 May 1936)
  116. Thomas, Ernest Brady   (b. 7 Jul 1930 - d. 9 Feb 2009)
        117. Cpl. US Army, Korea
  117. Thomas, Henrietta "Etta" Poe   (b. 7 Aug 1874 - d. 20 Oct 1953)
  118. Thomas, James E   (b. 8 Jun 1904 - d. 11 Apr 1936)
  119. Thomas, Mack Jones   (b. 10 May 1874 - d. 4 Jan 1960)
  120. Willett, Max Smith   (b. 1923 - d. 1980)
        121. BM2 US Navy, WW-II
  121. Williford, Anthonette Wood   (b. 1858 - d. 27 Sep 1931)
  122. Williford, Jessie   (b. 11 Jan 1842 - d. 27 May 1931)
  123. Wofford, James F.   (b. 10 Oct 1924 - d. 28 Jun 1987)
        124. PFC US Army, WW-II
  124. Yow, Mary Ann Jones   (b. 25 Aug 1872 - d. 5 Oct 1949)


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