John Townsend

M, #124501, b. 1723, d. 1795
Last Edited: 30 Oct 2009

Family:

Elizabeth Pearson b. 1726, d. 1795

Child:

William Townsend , Sr.+ b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830

Elizabeth Pearson

F, #124502, b. 1726, d. 1795
Last Edited: 30 Oct 2009
  • Marriage*: She married John Townsend.
  • Birth*: Elizabeth was born in 1726.
  • Death*: Elizabeth died in 1795.

Family:

John Townsend b. 1723, d. 1795

Child:

William Townsend , Sr.+ b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830

Susan Townsend

F, #124503, b. 8 June 1784
Last Edited: 30 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

Mary Townsend

F, #124504, b. 28 December 1785, d. 1865
Last Edited: 30 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

Alexander Townsend

M, #124505, b. 11 November 1787, d. 14 December 1828
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

William Townsend , Jr.

M, #124506, b. 16 February 1790, d. 3 October 1841
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

Thomas Townsend

M, #124507, b. 5 April 1796, d. 1865
Last Edited: 28 May 2012

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

Family:

Nancy McIntyre b. 1799, d. 1880

Child:

Alexander R. Townsend 'Alex'+ b. 6 Apr 1826, d. 4 Jul 1907

Sarah Townsend

F, #124508, b. 8 January 1800, d. 18 July 1879
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

John Townsend

M, #124509, b. 25 January 1804
Last Edited: 21 Oct 2014

Parents:

Father: William Townsend , Sr. b. 16 Apr 1750, d. 21 Jul 1830
Mother: Sarah Thompson b. 1 Mar 1763, d. 12 Feb 1829

Family:

Margaret McNeill b. 1806

Children:

Celia Townsend+ b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898
Deberry Townsend b. 1831
Janie Townsend b. 1834
Rosa Ann Townsend b. 1839
Julia Townsend b. 1846

Margaret McNeill

F, #124510, b. 1806
Last Edited: 21 Oct 2014

Parents:

Father: Daniel McNeill b. 1772, d. 9 Oct 1837
Mother: Celie Humphrey b. 26 Dec 1787, d. 4 Nov 1878

Family:

John Townsend b. 25 Jan 1804

Children:

Celia Townsend+ b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898
Deberry Townsend b. 1831
Janie Townsend b. 1834
Rosa Ann Townsend b. 1839
Julia Townsend b. 1846

Celia Townsend

F, #124511, b. 30 March 1826, d. 1 December 1898
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2022

Parents:

Father: John Townsend b. 25 Jan 1804
Mother: Margaret McNeill b. 1806

Family:

William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887

Children:

Margaret Ratley b. 1846
Catherine Ratley b. 1848, d. 1908
John Sandy Ratley+ b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
William Berry Ratley b. 26 Dec 1851, d. 1934
Adaline Ratley b. 2 Jun 1853, d. 1923
Rose Ann Ratley b. 1856
Joseph H. Ratley b. 8 Oct 1861

Deberry Townsend

M, #124512, b. 1831
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: John Townsend b. 25 Jan 1804
Mother: Margaret McNeill b. 1806

Janie Townsend

F, #124513, b. 1834
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: John Townsend b. 25 Jan 1804
Mother: Margaret McNeill b. 1806

Rosa Ann Townsend

F, #124514, b. 1839
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: John Townsend b. 25 Jan 1804
Mother: Margaret McNeill b. 1806

Julia Townsend

F, #124515, b. 1846
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: John Townsend b. 25 Jan 1804
Mother: Margaret McNeill b. 1806

Margaret Ratley

F, #124516, b. 1846
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

Catherine Ratley

F, #124517, b. 1848, d. 1908
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2022

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

John Sandy Ratley

M, #124518, b. 29 July 1850, d. 22 October 1903
Last Edited: 1 Nov 2023

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

Family:

Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Children:

William D. Ratley b. c 1872
Mary Ann Ratley b. 14 Mar 1875, d. 27 May 1952
Sallie Ratley b. 16 Nov 1876, d. 8 Aug 1946
Henry Ratley b. c 1879
Gussie Ratley b. c 1881
Alexander Ratley , Sr.+ b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 17 Oct 1954
Elizabeth Ratley b. 13 Jun 1887, d. 25 Oct 1957

William Berry Ratley

M, #124519, b. 26 December 1851, d. 1934
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2022
  • Birth*: William was born on 26 Dec 1851 at Robeson County, NC.
  • Death*: William died in 1934.

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

Adaline Ratley

F, #124520, b. 2 June 1853, d. 1923
Last Edited: 13 Oct 2022
  • Birth*: Adaline was born on 2 Jun 1853 at Robeson County, NC.
  • Death*: Adaline died in 1923.

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

Rose Ann Ratley

F, #124521, b. 1856
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

Joseph H. Ratley

M, #124522, b. 8 October 1861
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: William Ratley b. 17 Sep 1815, d. 21 Jun 1887
Mother: Celia Townsend b. 30 Mar 1826, d. 1 Dec 1898

Elizabeth Phillips

F, #124523, b. 13 April 1844, d. 15 May 1909
Last Edited: 1 Nov 2023

Family:

John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903

Children:

William D. Ratley b. c 1872
Mary Ann Ratley b. 14 Mar 1875, d. 27 May 1952
Sallie Ratley b. 16 Nov 1876, d. 8 Aug 1946
Henry Ratley b. c 1879
Gussie Ratley b. c 1881
Alexander Ratley , Sr.+ b. 19 Nov 1884, d. 17 Oct 1954
Elizabeth Ratley b. 13 Jun 1887, d. 25 Oct 1957

William D. Ratley

M, #124524, b. circa 1872
Last Edited: 1 Nov 2023
  • Birth*: William was born circa 1872 at NC.
  • Death*: William died at GA.

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Mary Ann Ratley

F, #124525, b. 14 March 1875, d. 27 May 1952
Last Edited: 1 Nov 2023
  • Birth*: Mary was born on 14 Mar 1875 at NC.
  • Death*: Mary died on 27 May 1952 at NC at age 77.

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Sallie Ratley

F, #124526, b. 16 November 1876, d. 8 August 1946
Last Edited: 1 Nov 2023

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Henry Ratley

M, #124527, b. circa 1879
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009
  • Birth*: Henry was born circa 1879 at NC.
  • Marriage*: He married Annice ??.
  • Death*: Henry died.

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Family:

Gussie Ratley

F, #124528, b. circa 1881
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009
  • Birth*: Gussie was born circa 1881 at NC.
  • Death*: Gussie died.

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Alexander Ratley , Sr.

M, #124529, b. 19 November 1884, d. 17 October 1954
Gravestone
Last Edited: 1 Nov 2023

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

Family:

Minnie Ruth Davis b. 1894, d. 1932

Children:

Leonard Currie Ratley b. 1912, d. 1953
Lena Alice Ratley b. 1915, d. 1990
Callie Mae Ratley+ b. 1920, d. 2011
Alexander Ratley , Jr. 'Junior'+ b. 3 Apr 1922, d. 20 Feb 1996
Veveral Maxine Ratley b. 1924, d. 1990
Bonnie Mary Ratley 'Jean' b. 1925, d. 1983
William Jackson Ratley b. 1929, d. 1998

Elizabeth Ratley

F, #124530, b. 13 June 1887, d. 25 October 1957
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: John Sandy Ratley b. 29 Jul 1850, d. 22 Oct 1903
Mother: Elizabeth Phillips b. 13 Apr 1844, d. 15 May 1909

William Milton Davis , Sr.

M, #124531
Last Edited: 3 Mar 2012

Family:

Sallie Ratley b. 16 Nov 1876, d. 8 Aug 1946

Annice ??

F, #124532
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Henry Ratley b. c 1879

William M. Johnson

M, #124533
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Elizabeth Ratley b. 13 Jun 1887, d. 25 Oct 1957

Godfrey McNeill

M, #124534, b. 1750, d. 1809
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Katherine McDougald 'Kitty' b. 1745, d. 1806

Child:

Daniel McNeill+ b. 1772, d. 9 Oct 1837

Katherine McDougald 'Kitty'

F, #124535, b. 1745, d. 1806
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Godfrey McNeill b. 1750, d. 1809

Child:

Daniel McNeill+ b. 1772, d. 9 Oct 1837

William H. McNeill

M, #124536, b. 1808, d. 24 August 1891
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Daniel McNeill b. 1772, d. 9 Oct 1837
Mother: Celie Humphrey b. 26 Dec 1787, d. 4 Nov 1878

Rosanna McNeill

F, #124537, b. 1818
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Daniel McNeill b. 1772, d. 9 Oct 1837
Mother: Celie Humphrey b. 26 Dec 1787, d. 4 Nov 1878

Rosa E. Ratley

F, #124538, b. 9 February 1883, d. 30 April 1966
Gravestone
Last Edited: 9 Sep 2014

Parents:

Father: Jonathan Shaw Ratley b. 23 Jul 1847, d. 26 Nov 1914
Mother: Mary Frances Townsend Carlyle Carlile? b. 23 Oct 1849, d. 7 Jun 1909

Family:

Henry Harrison Hayes , Sr. Hezzie? b. 1 Feb 1867, d. 4 Sep 1921

Children:

Henry Harrison Hayes , Jr. b. 26 Aug 1912, d. 9 Jul 1972
Franklin Bethune Hayes b. 27 Apr 1918, d. 19 Jan 1921
Astor Wade Hayes 'Buck' b. 16 Jul 1920, d. 4 Jun 1990

Henry Harrison Hayes , Sr. Hezzie?

M, #124539, b. 1 February 1867, d. 4 September 1921
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012

Family:

Rosa E. Ratley b. 9 Feb 1883, d. 30 Apr 1966

Children:

Henry Harrison Hayes , Jr. b. 26 Aug 1912, d. 9 Jul 1972
Franklin Bethune Hayes b. 27 Apr 1918, d. 19 Jan 1921
Astor Wade Hayes 'Buck' b. 16 Jul 1920, d. 4 Jun 1990

Mattie Irene Fisher

F, #124540, b. 15 May 1884, d. 24 December 1945
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Family:

George David Ratley b. 18 May 1878, d. 5 Nov 1960

Children:

Vernon Rudolph Ratley b. 12 Feb 1907, d. 9 Jan 1965
Berline Minnie Ratley b. 22 Apr 1909, d. 30 Oct 2003
Charles Durham Ratley+ b. 20 Sep 1911, d. Mar 1978
David Alexander Ratley+ b. 21 Oct 1916, d. 30 Aug 1978

James Scott Rozier

M, #124541, b. 18 July 1878, d. 25 December 1957
Gravestone
Last Edited: 6 Apr 2020

Parents:

Father: William Henry Rozier 'Bill' b. 22 Aug 1850, d. 17 May 1920
Mother: Eliza Blue Humphrey b. 16 Oct 1849, d. 25 Mar 1924

Family:

Effie Mae White b. 12 Dec 1886, d. 23 Aug 1968

Children:

Glemmie Rozier b. 16 Feb 1910, d. 10 May 1994
William Herbert Rozier 'Herbert' b. 5 Feb 1912, d. 24 Sep 1987
Mary Frances Rozier 'Frances'+ b. 22 Jul 1914, d. 17 Mar 1998
Lillie Rosa Rozier 'Rosa' b. 1916, d. 1998
Roberta Rozier+ b. 5 Dec 1921, d. 5 Jan 2014

Lucy Ann Rozier

F, #124542, b. 14 February 1872, d. 4 March 1957
Last Edited: 9 Sep 2010

Parents:

Father: William Henry Rozier 'Bill' b. 22 Aug 1850, d. 17 May 1920
Mother: Eliza Blue Humphrey b. 16 Oct 1849, d. 25 Mar 1924

Family:

James Alexander Townsend 'Sandy' b. 1 Jan 1866, d. 18 Mar 1956

Rebecca C. Rozier

F, #124544, b. 23 November 1886, d. 2 October 1970
Last Edited: 26 Oct 2010

Parents:

Father: William Henry Rozier 'Bill' b. 22 Aug 1850, d. 17 May 1920
Mother: Eliza Blue Humphrey b. 16 Oct 1849, d. 25 Mar 1924

Family:

Walter Franklin Webb b. 1880, d. 1948

Laura Jane Rozier

F, #124545, b. 13 January 1875, d. 4 June 1938
Laura Jane Rozier
Laura Jane Rozier
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012

Parents:

Father: William Henry Rozier 'Bill' b. 22 Aug 1850, d. 17 May 1920
Mother: Eliza Blue Humphrey b. 16 Oct 1849, d. 25 Mar 1924

Family:

Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938

Children:

William Arthur Willis+ b. 1 Jul 1902
Walter Rudolph Willis b. 29 Dec 1903, d. 28 May 1904
Vernie Mae Willis+ b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980
Edison Judson Willis , Sr.+ b. 18 Dec 1906, d. 7 Oct 1959
Alma Murphy Willis+ b. 6 Nov 1908, d. 6 Nov 1972
Clarence Jennings Willis b. 10 Apr 1910, d. 19 Jan 1992
Addie Elizabeth Willis b. 10 Jan 1912, d. 13 Dec 1990
Hezzie Beulah Willis+ b. 3 Dec 1913, d. 28 Nov 1960
Rozier Wilson Willis b. 3 Jun 1918, d. 3 Oct 2002

William Arthur Willis

M, #124546, b. 1 July 1902
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Family:

Walter Rudolph Willis

M, #124549, b. 29 December 1903, d. 28 May 1904
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Vernie Mae Willis

F, #124550, b. 13 January 1905, d. 14 October 1980
Vernie Mae Willis
Vernie Mae Willis
Vernie Mae Willis
Vernie Mae Willis
Vernie Mae Willis
James Collins and Vernie Mae Willis
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012
  • Biography*: Vernie W. Collins

    Mrs. Vernie W. Collins, 75, widow of J.C. Collins died at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday in Southeastern General Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Biggs Funeral Chapel with Dr. Russell T. Cherry officiating. Burial follows in New Hollywood Cemetery.

    Survivors include three sons, Willis Douglas Collins of Greensboro, Samuel Collins of Lumberton and James Hilburn Collins of Richmond, Va; two daughters, Mrs. Hilda Barton of Lake Worth, Fla. and Mrs. Betty Finley of West Palm Beach, Fla; two brothers, Clarence Willis of Laurinburg and Wilson Willis of Orlando, Fla; a sister, Mrs. Annie Johnston of Cary; 14 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.

    The family will be at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Collins of 401 W. 36th St., Lumberton, and will be at Biggs Funeral Home tonight (Tuesday) from 7:30 to 9.

    Other: Vernie Mae Willis was the wife of James Clarence Collins. Her parents were Samuel Oliver (S.O.) Willis and Laura Jane Rozier. Here siblings were: William Arthur Willis, Clarence Jennings Willis, Edison Judson Willis, Walter Randolph Willis, Addie Elizabeth Willis (Britt) (Johnston), Hezzie Beulah Willis (Kelley). Alma Murphy Willis (Musselwhite) and Rozier Wilson Willis.
  • Birth*: Vernie was born on 13 Jan 1905 at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC. Lumberton?.
  • Marriage*: She married James Clarence Collins 'Jim', son of Loderick Tanner Collins and Iley Byrd 'Ida', on 12 Apr 1925 at Dillon, Dillon County, SC.
  • Death*: Vernie died on 14 Oct 1980 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC, at age 75.
  • Burial*: Her body was buried at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. New Hollywood Cemetery.

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Family:

James Clarence Collins 'Jim' b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 17 Oct 1964

Children:

Willis Douglas Collins 'Doug' b. 1925, d. 2020
James Hilburn Collins+ b. 24 Aug 1928, d. 26 Sep 1995
Hilda Reid Collins b. 1931, d. 2019
Jackie Oliver Collins 'Jack' b. 20 Oct 1935, d. 20 Jun 1942
Samuel Loderick Collins b. 31 Aug 1939, d. 30 Dec 2005

James Clarence Collins 'Jim'

M, #124551, b. 31 August 1893, d. 17 October 1964
James Clarence Collins
Jim Collins
James Collins and Vernie Mae Willis
James Collins
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012
  • Biography*: Robesonian October 19, 1964

    James C. Collins

    James C. Collins, 71, of 409 East Fifth Street, a former lumber dealer here, died Saturday night about 8:30 at the Veterans hospital, Fayetteville.

    Funeral services are being held today (Monday) at 2:30 P.M. in Stephens Funeral Chapel, with Rev. A.P. Stephens conducting. Burial will be in New Hollywood Cemetery.

    Mr. Collins, a son of the late Lodrick and Mrs. Ila Byrd Collins, was born and reared in Lumberton, Rt. 3. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Vernie Willis Collins; two daughters, Mrs. Todd W. Barton of Lake Worth, Fla., and Miss Betty Jean Collins of West Palm Beach, Fla; three sons, Douglas of Greensboro, Hilburn of Charlotte, and Samuel Collins of Lumberton; ten grandchildren; and one brother John H. Collins of Lumberton, Rt. 3.
  • Birth*: James was born on 31 Aug 1893 at Barnesville, Robeson County, NC.
  • Marriage*: He married Vernie Mae Willis, daughter of Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' and Laura Jane Rozier, on 12 Apr 1925 at Dillon, Dillon County, SC.
  • Death*: James died on 17 Oct 1964 at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC, at age 71.
  • Burial*: His body was buried at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. New Hollywood Cemetery.

Parents:

Father: Loderick Tanner Collins b. 1853, d. 1940
Mother: Iley Byrd 'Ida' b. 1858, d. 1898

Family:

Vernie Mae Willis b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980

Children:

Willis Douglas Collins 'Doug' b. 1925, d. 2020
James Hilburn Collins+ b. 24 Aug 1928, d. 26 Sep 1995
Hilda Reid Collins b. 1931, d. 2019
Jackie Oliver Collins 'Jack' b. 20 Oct 1935, d. 20 Jun 1942
Samuel Loderick Collins b. 31 Aug 1939, d. 30 Dec 2005

Willis Douglas Collins 'Doug'

M, #124552, b. 1925, d. 2020
Top Row--Samuel, Hilda, Doug: Bottom Row--Betty
Last Edited: 14 Jun 2023

Parents:

Father: James Clarence Collins 'Jim' b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 17 Oct 1964
Mother: Vernie Mae Willis b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980

Family:

Sarah Adelaide Brewer b. 23 Jun 1926, d. 25 Sep 1990

Hilda Reid Collins

F, #124553, b. 1931, d. 2019
Top Row--Samuel, Hilda, Doug: Bottom Row--Betty
Last Edited: 14 Jun 2023
  • Birth*: Hilda was born in 1931.
  • Death*: She died in 2019.

Parents:

Father: James Clarence Collins 'Jim' b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 17 Oct 1964
Mother: Vernie Mae Willis b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980

James Hilburn Collins

M, #124555, b. 24 August 1928, d. 26 September 1995
Gravestone
Last Edited: 14 Jun 2023
  • Biography*: James H. Collins

    Rock Hill, S.C.—James Hilburn Collins, 67, of 1915 Ebenezer Road and formerly of Lumberton, died Tuesday, September 26, 1995 in White Oak Manor.

    He was born in Lumberton, a son of the late James Clarence and Vernie Mae Willis Collins and was a widower of Marium Wilkes Collins. He was a World War II Veteran, having served in the US Army.

    A graveside service will be held Friday at 2 pm in New Hollywood Cemetery, Re. Joe Bounds officiating.

    Survivors include three daughters, Deborah C. Osburn, Sybil Jean Collins and Kitty C. Miller, all of York, S.C; two bothers, Willis Douglas Collins of Durham and Samuel L. Collins of Lumberton; and two sisters, Hilda Reid Barton of Lantana, Fla and Betty Jean Finley of West Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Birth*: James was born on 24 Aug 1928 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC.
  • Marriage*: He married Margaret Jean Foster.
  • Death*: James died on 26 Sep 1995 at age 67.
  • Burial*: His body was buried at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. New Hollywood Cemetery.

Parents:

Father: James Clarence Collins 'Jim' b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 17 Oct 1964
Mother: Vernie Mae Willis b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980

Family:

Margaret Jean Foster b. 1932, d. 2020

Children:

Deborah Dale Collins b. 1954, d. 2021
Jackie Hilburn Collins b. 1959, d. 1963
Russell Huey Collins b. 1960, d. 1988

Jackie Oliver Collins 'Jack'

M, #124556, b. 20 October 1935, d. 20 June 1942
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012

Parents:

Father: James Clarence Collins 'Jim' b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 17 Oct 1964
Mother: Vernie Mae Willis b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980

Samuel Loderick Collins

M, #124557, b. 31 August 1939, d. 30 December 2005
Sam Collins
Sam Collins
Sam Collins
Top Row--Samuel, Hilda, Doug: Bottom Row--Betty
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012
  • Biography*: Samuel Loderick Collins

    Lumberton

    Samuel Loderick Collins, 66, of 401 W. 36th St., Lumberton, died Dec. 30, 2005, at home.

    The funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday at the Floyd Memorial Chapel in Lumberton, the Rev. Joe Bounds officiating. Burial will follow at the New Hollywood Cemetery.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, James Clarence Collins and Vernie Mae Willis Collins.

    Collins was a teacher in Robeson County for 40 years. He was a football coach at Littlefield High School, having won the state championship in 1965. He was also a driver's education teacher and he also worked for the H & R Block for 27 years.

    Surviving are his wife, Linda P. Collins of the home; a brother, Douglas Collins of Durham; two sisters, Hilda Barton and Betty Finley and her husband, Bill, all of West Palm Beach, Fla; three sons, Samuel Phillip Collins and his wife, Susan of Morehead City, Christopher Brennen Collins of Cary, and Brian Kevin Collins and his wife, Kelli of Zebulon; a daughter, Gina Brooke Bullard and her husband, William, of Apex; and three grandchildren, Sarah Rebecca Collins, Sydni Leigh Collins and William Collin Bullard.

    The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc. in Lumberton. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 938, Lumberton, N.C., 28359 or to Hospice of Robeson at 2002 N. Cedar St., Lumberton, N.C., 28358.
  • Birth*: Samuel was born on 31 Aug 1939 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC.
  • Death*: Samuel died on 30 Dec 2005 at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC, at age 66.
  • Burial*: His body was buried at Lumberton, Robeson County, NC. New Hollywood Cemetery.

Parents:

Father: James Clarence Collins 'Jim' b. 31 Aug 1893, d. 17 Oct 1964
Mother: Vernie Mae Willis b. 13 Jan 1905, d. 14 Oct 1980

Sarah Adelaide Brewer

F, #124558, b. 23 June 1926, d. 25 September 1990
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Margaret Jean Foster

F, #124564, b. 1932, d. 2020
Last Edited: 14 Jun 2023

Family:

James Hilburn Collins b. 24 Aug 1928, d. 26 Sep 1995

Children:

Deborah Dale Collins b. 1954, d. 2021
Jackie Hilburn Collins b. 1959, d. 1963
Russell Huey Collins b. 1960, d. 1988

Edison Judson Willis , Sr.

M, #124566, b. 18 December 1906, d. 7 October 1959
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Family:

Vera Bon Howard b. 3 Jul 1911, d. 13 Nov 1995

Child:

Edison Judson Willis , Jr.+ b. 9 Sep 1928, d. 1989

Alma Murphy Willis

F, #124567, b. 6 November 1908, d. 6 November 1972
Last Edited: 12 Feb 2023

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Family:

John Lewis Musselwhite b. 21 Feb 1903, d. 12 Jan 1995

Child:

Harold Lloyd Musselwhite b. 1928, d. 2016

Clarence Jennings Willis

M, #124568, b. 10 April 1910, d. 19 January 1992
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Addie Elizabeth Willis

F, #124569, b. 10 January 1912, d. 13 December 1990
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Family:

Burnice Cleveland Britt b. 19 Oct 1907, d. 1 Mar 1979

Hezzie Beulah Willis

F, #124570, b. 3 December 1913, d. 28 November 1960
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Family:

David James Kelley b. 9 Oct 1911, d. 16 May 1957

Rozier Wilson Willis

M, #124571, b. 3 June 1918, d. 3 October 2002
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.' b. 18 Feb 1868, d. 9 Apr 1938
Mother: Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 1938

Vera Bon Howard

F, #124572, b. 3 July 1911, d. 13 November 1995
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Edison Judson Willis , Sr. b. 18 Dec 1906, d. 7 Oct 1959

Child:

Edison Judson Willis , Jr.+ b. 9 Sep 1928, d. 1989

Edison Judson Willis , Jr.

M, #124573, b. 9 September 1928, d. 1989
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Edison Judson Willis , Sr. b. 18 Dec 1906, d. 7 Oct 1959
Mother: Vera Bon Howard b. 3 Jul 1911, d. 13 Nov 1995

John Lewis Musselwhite

M, #124579, b. 21 February 1903, d. 12 January 1995
Gravestone
Last Edited: 12 Feb 2023

Parents:

Father: William Anderson Musselwhite b. 27 Jan 1868, d. 17 Sep 1927
Mother: Martha Ida Grice b. 1885, d. 26 Jan 1947

Family:

Alma Murphy Willis b. 6 Nov 1908, d. 6 Nov 1972

Child:

Harold Lloyd Musselwhite b. 1928, d. 2016

Harold Lloyd Musselwhite

M, #124582, b. 1928, d. 2016
Last Edited: 12 Feb 2023
  • Birth*: Harold was born in 1928.
  • Death*: He died in 2016.

Parents:

Father: John Lewis Musselwhite b. 21 Feb 1903, d. 12 Jan 1995
Mother: Alma Murphy Willis b. 6 Nov 1908, d. 6 Nov 1972

Burnice Cleveland Britt

M, #124586, b. 19 October 1907, d. 1 March 1979
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: C. W. Britt
Mother: ?? ??

Family:

Addie Elizabeth Willis b. 10 Jan 1912, d. 13 Dec 1990

C. W. Britt

M, #124587
Last Edited: 10 Sep 2014
  • Birth*: C. was born.
  • Marriage*: He married ?? ??.

Family:

?? ??

Child:

Burnice Cleveland Britt b. 19 Oct 1907, d. 1 Mar 1979

?? ??

F, #124588
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009
  • Birth*: ?? was born.
  • Marriage*: She married C. W. Britt.
  • Death*: ?? died.

Family:

C. W. Britt

Child:

Burnice Cleveland Britt b. 19 Oct 1907, d. 1 Mar 1979

Paul Johnstone

M, #124589
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Addie Elizabeth Willis b. 10 Jan 1912, d. 13 Dec 1990

David James Kelley

M, #124590, b. 9 October 1911, d. 16 May 1957
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Hezzie Beulah Willis b. 3 Dec 1913, d. 28 Nov 1960

Lula Baxley

F, #124593, b. 28 February 1876, d. 1 September 1969
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

John Hoke Willis b. 17 Dec 1876, d. 16 Feb 1945

Child:

Thurman Archie Willis b. 13 Aug 1916, d. 30 Mar 2006

Thurman Archie Willis

M, #124595, b. 13 August 1916, d. 30 March 2006
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: John Hoke Willis b. 17 Dec 1876, d. 16 Feb 1945
Mother: Lula Baxley b. 28 Feb 1876, d. 1 Sep 1969

John Plummer

M, #124597
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Family:

Maggie Lillie Willis b. 9 Apr 1881

Major Donald Ray Cribb

M, #124600
Last Edited: 18 Feb 2014