LIBERTY HILL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - Built in 1849, rebuilt in 1956.
Transcribed by Leigh C. Smith 26-Oct-97.
copyright 1997, Leigh. C. Smith
Liberty Hill is located on Liberty Hill Road off Abner Creek Road in Greer,
Spartanburg County, S. C.
Drive south Hwy 14 from Greer, take 1st left after crossing I-85 onto
Westmoreland Road. At stopsign turn left onto Abner Creek Road. Liberty
Hill Road is located about 3 miles on right.
Personal knowledge comments by author is noted by **. All other comments
are taken from the stones. Surnames and maiden names are capitalized.
Name Birth Death Inscription
ALLEN, Aletha Berry **MAYFIELD 03/06/1828 01/22/1901 Wife of Rev. Jesse
ALLEN
** dau of William
MAYFIELD
and Janie JONES
BENNETT, Robert T. 12/24/1896 01/04/1983
BENNETT, Sallie M. 08/25/1903 06/09/1990 ** maiden probably
MASSENGALE
BRANNON, Claude T. 09/27/1905 04/09/1976
BRANNON, Geneva H. 10/16/1904 12/09/1986 wife of Claude T.
BRANNON
BRANNON, J. Mont 02/21/187? 12/15/1930
BRYANT, Clifford C. 07/09/1885 deceased by Edna B. HAMBY
wife of James A.BRYANT
married 12/25/1898
children: Edna, Nick,
Hattie, Virginia,
Mattie, Joy, Rosie
BRYANT, James A. 07/14/1866 06/29/1929
BRYANT, Mattie "Doll" 1909 1962 dau of J.A. & C.C.
BRYANT
BRYANT, Nick "Bub" 1903 1948 son of J.A. & C.C.
BRYANT
BRYANT, Rosie Dell 1921 1990
BRYANT, Ruth BRAMLETT 03/01/1925 wife of Toy Dude
BRYANT
BRYANT, Toy Dude 09/30/1918 09/24/1996
BRYANT, Virginia Pet 1910 1992
BURGESS, Maybell SHERBERT 1904 1926 wife of J. C. BURGESS
BURNETT, Harold E. 10/23/1912 11/25/1966
BURNETT, Hazel M. 07/03/1916 06/28/1941 wife of Harold E.
BURNETT
BYARS, Elizabeth HEATHERLY 04/29/1856 03/13/1921 wife of J. V. BYARS
BYARS, Emma D. BRANNON 11/28/1885 06/04/1921 wife of J. S. BYARS
BYARS, J. V. 03/05/1858 06/12/1922
BYARS, J. S. 03/15/1882 02/26/1927
BYARS, Leonard 03/02/1921 06/22/1921 son of J.S. & E.D.
BYARS
BYARS, R. L. 03/22/1886 07/03/1959
BYARS, Taylor F. 03/08/1890 07/06/1916 son of J. V. & E. B,
husband of Hattie POOLE
BYARS, Walter C. 03/08/1894 07/23/1919 husband of Fannie
LEONARD
CALLOWAY, Gladys ROACH 1905 1970
CANTRELL, Allie E. 1889 1946
CANTRELL, Elizabeth 1894 wife of A. E. CANTRELL
CANTRELL, Velma 04/23/1923 12/29/1924
CHAPMAN, Alice 09/14/1879 07/23/1917 wife of J.T. CHAPMAN
CHRISTOPHER, Nancy Collitte PEARSON
01/05/1804 04/01/1889 She was a faithful
member of MP church for
70 years * dau of Thomas
and Anna DELANEY Pearson
CHRISTOPHER, Thomas 03/01/1804 12/02/1895 He was a constant
member of MP Church for
70 years
COGGINS, Romaine POOLE 04/19/1893 05/08/1985 wife of George T.
COGGINS
COMPTON, Fannie COTHRAN 05/04/1860 05/09/1892 wife of J. F. COMPTON
COMPTON, Gerald Dean 04/23/1903 07/15/1904 son of J. F. & Etta
COMPTON
COMPTON, James Franklin, Jr. 08/10/1906 08/18/1906 son of J. F. & Etta
COMPTON
COMPTON, James Franklin 06/04/1864 05/28/1932 ** correct birth year
believed to be 1858
COMPTON, L. P. 06/25/1891 09/18/1891 son of J. F. & Fannie
COMPTON
COMPTON, Lee Lesley 07/05/1896 06/22/1897 son of J. F. & Etta
COMPTON
COMPTON, Mary Etta JONES 08/20/1872 08/26/1953 wife of J. F. COMPTON
** dau of William Taylor
JONES & Mary Ann LEAGUE
COOKE, Richard Anthony 02/10/1959 06/29/1984
DUNCAN, Bell B. BYARS 1878 1928 dau of J. V. & Elizabeth
BYARS
DUNCAN, Dora 08/13/1887 10/07/1908
DUNCAN, Jane 10/20/1859 02/15/1908
DUNCAN, William A. 09/08/1886 02/15/1950
DUNCAN, Wilson 11/30/1921 06/18/1922 son of J.L. & B.Z.
DUNCAN
FOSTER, Albert J. Jr. 01/13/1927 01/13/1927 son of A.A. & Ernestine
FOSTER
FOSTER, Albert A. 04/06/1894 02/10/1965
FOSTER, Ernestine ** COMPTON 09/04/1899 04/16/1990 ** dau of J.F.& Maryetta
COMPTON
FOSTER, Tammy Rena 12/05/1963 01/26/1966 ** dau of Larry FOSTER,
gdau of Albert and
Ernestine
GLEN, Jeremiah unknown 10/04/1885 Aged 83 years
GLEN, Sally MCCLIMON 12/15/1806 03/18/1895 wife of Jeremiah GLENN
GOSNELL, Ethel E. 01/05/1919 03/20/1927 dau of T.W. & F.L.
GOSNELL
GOSNELL, Lloyd W. 04/05/1926 08/03/1930 son of T.W. & F.L.
GOSNELL
GREEN, Lottie Jo B. 08/30/1933 wife of Wendell O.
GREEN
GREEN, Lula Mae 12/23/1902 06/13/1946 wife of William E.
GREEN
GREEN, Mae HAYES 12/04/1897 03/21/1962
GREEN, Wendell O. 07/08/1929
GREEN, William D. 03/12/1920 02/01/1994
GREEN, William E. 05/17/1900 01/24/1986
GRUBBS, Annie Lee 12/18/1885 12/27/1932 wife of Thomas E.
GRUBBS
GRUBBS, J. H. 1851 1918
GRUBBS, James D. 1908 1994 married Dec. 1927
GRUBBS, L. D. 06/09/1862 09/24/1907
GRUBBS, Leonard M. 09/03/1892 02/18/1893 son of L.D. & M.J
GRUBBS
GRUBBS, Mary Jane 06/17/1867 02/06/1943 wife of L. D. GRUBBS
GRUBBS, Mary Ann 11/15/1848 02/11/1917 wife of J. H. GRUBBS
GRUBBS, Minnie H. 1912 wife of James D.
GRUBBS
GRUBBS, Russell B. Jr 01/19/1933 08/20/1945 son of R. B. & Rhetta
GRUBBS
GRUBBS, Thomas E. 11/22/1873 04/06/1956
HAMBY, Edna BRYANT 02/12/1900 deceased married 8/13/1923
Children: Louise,Ruby
dau of James A.&
Clifford BRYANT
wife of Homer E.HAMBY
HAMBY, George W. 01/02/1893 12/23/1956 married 12/27/1914
HAMBY, Homer E. 12/28/1898 04/12/1975
HAMBY, Nanie L. 7/4/1892 7/4/1974 children: John D.,
George Jr., Giles E.
Burnadine, Guy L.,
Herbert M., Doyle,
Derleith. wife of George
W. HAMBY
HART, L. Ellison 1909 1963
HART, Zelma K. 1913
HARVEY, Annie Ruth B. 05/18/1927
HARVEY, William (Ott) 07/11/1921 12/16/1996
HAYES, Beatrice B. 07/01/1911 08/28/1978 wife of James H. HAYES
HAYES, E. C. 07/09/1901 02/08/1969
HAYES, James H. 10/17/1927 11/07/1994
HILL, Margaret S. 09/22/1847 08/28/1922
HUDSON, Bertha D. 01/23/1911 wife of Jesse D.
HUDSON
HUDSON, Billy Dean 04/25/1933 08/18/1962 son of J.D. & B.D.
HUDSON
HUDSON, Janie unknown 02/13/1937 dau of J.D. & B.D.
HUDSON
HUDSON, Jesse D. "Ted" 09/17/1911 05/23/1981
JONES, Jane C. SLOAN 11/07/1848 07/07/1940 wife of L. M. JONES
JONES, L. M. 05/24/1842 03/01/1899
KING, Mae BYARS 01/27/1900 09/06/1989 wife of W. W. KING
KING, Willie Wade 03/01/1900 09/25/1951
LEONARD, Hattie HOWARD 11/20/1895 08/08/1983 wife of Thomas N.
LEONARD
LEONARD, Hattie E. 1893 1961 wife of Joseph J.
LEONARD
LEONARD, Hattie BRYANT 02/11/1906 06/23/1986 wife of William R.
LEONARD
LEONARD, Joseph J. 1895 1983
LEONARD, Ola MASSENGALE 10/06/1910 07/15/1945 wife of Thomas B.
LEONARD
LEONARD, Robert Lee 04/21/1897 08/09/1933 None knew thee but to
love thee
LEONARD, Roy J. 03/29/1912
LEONARD, Ruth BRANNON 4/28/1898 3/20/1939 Asleep with Jesus
wife of Rev. Lee
LEONARD
LEONARD, Thomas Newport 10/17/1876 12/15/1959
LEONARD, Thomas B. 09/05/1903 07/15/1945
LEONARD, Viola H. 09/03/1919 09/03/1919 wife of Roy J. LEONARD
LEONARD, William Reid 10/27/1905 03/30/1976
LEOPARD, Ella W. 03/09/1930 05/02/1989 wife of George H.
LEOPARD
LEOPARD,George H. 06/03/1926
LEOPARD, Kimberly 06/30/1964 06/30/1964
LISTER, Betty Ruby HAMBY unknown 03/20/1997 Age 62 yrs 4 mos 7 dys
** wife of Furman
LISTER, dau of Homer &
Edna HAMBY
MASSENGALE, Janie BARNETTE 12/07/1888 07/15/1945 wife of Oscar W.
MASSENGALE
MASSENGALE, Oscar W. 11/28/1885 06/24/1963
MCCLIMON, Anna Ruth** BURNETT 01/10/1915 ** wife of John D.
MCCLIMON dau of Minnie
COMPTON BURNETT
MCCLIMON, Annis M. 12/18/1900 11/01/1963 wife of H.R. MCCLIMON
MCCLIMON, B. Arthur 01/28/1876 09/09/1941
MCCLIMON, H. R. 03/05/1902 03/03/1977
MCCLIMON, Hazel Agnes 11/22/1908 08/20/1916 dau of B. A. & M. L.
MCCLIMON
MCCLIMON, Hugh Porter unknown 08/12/1827 Age 47 years
The remains of Hugh &
Jane were moved from
the family Burial
ground due to the airport
purchasing land in 1961.
MCCLIMON, infant 05/20/1915 05/20/1915 son of B.A. & M. L.
MCCLIMON
MCCLIMON, Jane BAILEY 05/01/1784 06/17/1880 wife of Hugh P.
MCCLIMON
MCCLIMON, John D. 08/04/1910 04/26/1995 84 YRS 8 MOS 22 DYS
MCCLIMON, John D. Jr. 03/13/1945 08/21/1961 ** son of J.D. & A.R.
MCCLIMON
MCCLIMON, Missouria L. 01/25/1872 02/17/1934 wife of B.A. MCCLIMON
MCDANIEL, Dennis 1890 1966
MCDANIEL, Janet Delores 10/05/1948 10/05/1948 dau of Belton &
Thelma MCDANIEL
MCDANIEL, Zoretta 1891 1960 wife of Dennis
MCDANIEL
NEAL, Horace T. 1924 married Feb. 1950
NEAL, Lila G. 1933 1995 wife of Horace T. NEAL
PEARSON, David R. 10/06/1902 03/13/1977 ** son of Mackey & Lela
PEARSON, never married
PEARSON, James F. 07/03/1900 12/25/1901 son of M.L. & Lela
PEARSON
PEARSON, Lela **COMPTON 07/03/1878 03/21/1980 ** dau of J.F.& Fannie
COMPTON. Wife of
Mackey L. PEARSON
PEARSON, Lula 10/15/1908 **living ** dau of Mackey & Lela
PEARSON. Never married.
PEARSON, Mackey L. 08/23/1875 06/20/1941
PEARSON, Toy Lee 03/15/1904 05/06/1934
POOLE, Annie C. 02/19/1902 07/29/1993
POOLE, Emma Lou Ella MAHAFFEY 03/25/1865 10/04/1888 wife of J.K. POOLE
POOLE, Grover Palmer 10/12/1886 09/27/1888 son of J. K.& E.L.E.
POOLE
POOLE, Ida Lee C. 03/30/1863 09/02/1959 wife of J. K. POOLE
POOLE, James A. 03/18/1863 05/09/1892
POOLE, James Dean, Jr. 09/24/1922 09/17/1928 son of J. D. & Lucile
POOLE
POOLE, Joseph K. 03/19/1860 05/07/1944
POOLE, Kate O. 04/01/1899 10/17/1985
POOLE, Martha Sue 04/16/1931 03/12/1937
POOLE, Myrtle 1896 1899 dau of J. K. & Ida
POOLE
POOLE, Ruby Jean 04/13/1926 05/28/1936
POOLE, Sofia R. 08/29/1828 11/10/1911 wife of Isac POOLE
ROACH, Elmer G. 1886 1956
ROACH, J. B. 1916 1937
SANDLIN, Annie M. 03/30/1902 07/10/1956
SANDLIN, B. F. Frank 07/08/1871 08/30/1962
SANDLIN, Fred 09/02/1899 12/15/1945
SANDLIN, Grace Lee 04/04/1935 01/20/1939 dau of Fred & Annie M.
SANDLIN
SANDLIN, James 01/15/1920 02/11/1923 son of Toy & Hattie
SANDLIN
SANDLIN, John D. no date no date infant son of Fred &
Annie M. SANDLIN
SANDLIN, Mary Etta 02/16/1862 12/26/1951
SANDLIN, Roy 08/09/1897 03/22/1933
SANDLIN, Toy 08/09/1896 09/05/1950
SHERBERT, Furman 12/23/1897 11/21/1908 son of J.S. & M. E.
SHERBERT
SHERBERT, J. E. 1906 1934
SHERBERT, Minnie E. 1875 1939 wife of W. Jasper
SHERBERT
SHERBERT, W. Jasper 1861 1925
SIMPSON, Blanche STARNES 10/03/1893 10/27/1978 wife of J. B. SIMPSON
SIMPSON, Gazzie W. 03/18/1894 11/11/1980 wife of John M.
SIMPSON
SIMPSON, Ida Mae 04/23/1893 02/27/1924 dau of T.N. & N. S.
SIMPSON
SIMPSON, James H. 10/19/1923 03/31/1996 US ARMY WWII son of
John M.& Gazzie SIMPSON
SIMPSON, James Boyd 06/12/1891 06/16/1948
SIMPSON, John M. 05/22/1889 02/08/1940
SIMPSON, Lona Mae CALLAHAN 01/12/1896 12/20/1951 dau of T. N. Simpson
SIMPSON, Malinda A. 09/01/1828 02/08/1892
SIMPSON, Sophronie 10/06/1870 02/01/1951 wife of T. N. SIMPSON
SIMPSON, T. N. 10/20/1859 06/17/1918
SIMPSON, Tommie D. 03/28/1903 10/16/1936
SIMPSON, William A. 09/08/1886 02/15/1950
SMITH, Ben Perry 01/13/1875 06/19/1960
SMITH, Charlie E. 08/29/1901 02/08/1905 **son of PE & MJ
SMITH
SMITH, Earnest M. 06/09/1901 06/14/1903 dau of B. P. & N. L
SMITH
SMITH, Effie Belle 05/10/1903 11/13/1960 wife of H. R. SMITH
SMITH, H. Randolph 08/31/1903 10/20/1990
SMITH, Mary R. 08/09/1880 03/15/1959 wife of Perry L. SMITH
SMITH, Mattie J. 02/11/1873 08/23/1915 wife of P. E. SMITH
SMITH, Nannie LOVE 05/07/1880 10/23/1921 wife of B. P. SMITH
SMITH, Nona A . 10/25/1898 08/28/1901 dau of B. P. & N. L.
SMITH
SMITH, Perry L. 11/08/1879 04/15/1966
SMIITH, Perry Edgar 09/12/1874 05/24/1934 ** grandson of William
MAYFIELD, son of Martha J. MAYFIELD
J.F. SMITH
SWEET, Rector 02/18/1894 09/22/1949 Pvt. Provost Guard Co.
WWI
SWEET, Sadie S. 04/22/1898 04/03/1949 wife of Rector SWEET
WADDELL, James P., Jr. 07/10/1906 no date
WADDELL, Maude GREENE 04/02/1906 05/18/1995 Wife of James P.
WADDELL, Jr.
WATERS, Elizabeth M.(Lizzie) 01/22/1898 10/14/1991 wife of Roy SANDLIN,
Oscar SLOAN, Clyde WATERS
WATERS, Harriette MONK 08/10/1854 03/29/1941 wife of W. P. WATERS
WATERS, James N. 01/30/1855 01/25/1895
WATERS, W. P. 08/13/1857 07/26/1898
WESTMORELAND, Eva POOLE 09/11/1888 07/21/1978 wife of Mont M.
WESTMORELAND
their children: Lois,
Roy, Raymond,
Merle, Hugh
WESTMORELAND, Lois K. 04/12/1907 03/02/1920 dau of M.M & E. D.
WESTMORELAND
WESTMORELAND, Mont M. 08/25/1887 08/26/1962 married 12/24/1905
WESTMORELAND, Ruth 02/08/1908 08/19/1910 dau of Mr.& Mrs. E.E.
WESTMORELAND
WESTMORELAND,Thelma DAVIS 01/15/1906 01/30/1937 wife of Roy
WESTMORELAND
WIGGINS, Young W. 11/29/1886 09/02/1962
WOOD, Elva A. 06/05/1891 02/02/1892 dau of T. W. & P. J.
WOOD
WOOD, Homer Glenn 04/21/1899 03/03/1979
WOOD, infant 06/27/1923 06/27/1923 son of Dr. & Mrs. L. W.
WOOD
WOOD, infant 06/05/1926 06/05/1926 dau of Dr. & Mrs. L. W.
WOOD
WOOD, Laban G. 04/05/1824 06/09/1879
WOOD, Mary H. GLENN 05/30/1835 09/21/1863 wife of Laban G. WOOD
WOOD, Oliver D. 07/21/1860 09/29/1863 son of L. C. & M. H.
WOOD
WOOD, Permelia Jane 07/04/1853 11/12/1911 She made home pleasant
wife of T. W. WOOD
WOOD, Tandy Walker 01/22/1857 02/12/1938 Death's another life
WOOD, Tandy G. 04/24/1894 12/08/1894 son of T. W. & P. J.
WOOD
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