James J. Harrell

M, #15201, b. 1852
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005
  • Birth*: James was born in 1852.
  • Death*: James died.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Parents:

Father: Hugh Wesley Harrell b. 14 Feb 1824, d. 21 Oct 1892
Mother: Mary Ann Carlisle b. 15 Mar 1832, d. 12 Dec 1902

William Lee Harrell

M, #15202, b. 1867
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005
  • Birth*: William was born in 1867.
  • Death*: William died.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Parents:

Father: Hugh Wesley Harrell b. 14 Feb 1824, d. 21 Oct 1892
Mother: Mary Ann Carlisle b. 15 Mar 1832, d. 12 Dec 1902

Alexander Wesley Harrell

M, #15203, b. 1876
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005
  • Birth*: Alexander was born in 1876.
  • Death*: Alexander died.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Parents:

Father: Hugh Wesley Harrell b. 14 Feb 1824, d. 21 Oct 1892
Mother: Mary Ann Carlisle b. 15 Mar 1832, d. 12 Dec 1902

Rozier Rosier? Carl Harrell

M, #15206, b. 10 October 1908, d. 1972
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005

Parents:

Father: Kenneth Ebenezer Harrell b. 17 Nov 1874, d. 19 May 1954
Mother: Ida Ellen Rozier b. 1 Aug 1882, d. 7 Jul 1970

Family:

John Northrop Harrell 'Northrop'

M, #15208, b. 7 January 1902, d. 31 August 1967
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Kenneth Ebenezer Harrell b. 17 Nov 1874, d. 19 May 1954
Mother: Ida Ellen Rozier b. 1 Aug 1882, d. 7 Jul 1970

Family:

Bessie Blaunch Cashwell 'Blanche' b. 1908, d. 1 Apr 1976

Children:

Claude Thomas Harrell , Sr.+ b. 22 Oct 1928, d. 7 Dec 2005
Floyd Stanley Harrell+ b. 3 Nov 1932, d. 29 May 1996
Barbara Ann Harrell b. 3 Aug 1934, d. 24 Sep 1999

Bessie Blaunch Cashwell 'Blanche'

F, #15209, b. 1908, d. 1 April 1976
Last Edited: 27 Nov 2018

Parents:

Family:

John Northrop Harrell 'Northrop' b. 7 Jan 1902, d. 31 Aug 1967

Children:

Claude Thomas Harrell , Sr.+ b. 22 Oct 1928, d. 7 Dec 2005
Floyd Stanley Harrell+ b. 3 Nov 1932, d. 29 May 1996
Barbara Ann Harrell b. 3 Aug 1934, d. 24 Sep 1999

Mamie Loraine Harrell

F, #15210, b. 27 June 1905, d. 1980
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005

Parents:

Father: Kenneth Ebenezer Harrell b. 17 Nov 1874, d. 19 May 1954
Mother: Ida Ellen Rozier b. 1 Aug 1882, d. 7 Jul 1970

Family:

Marcus Walters b. 1898, d. 25 Feb 1982

Marcus Walters

M, #15211, b. 1898, d. 25 February 1982
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998

Family:

Mamie Loraine Harrell b. 27 Jun 1905, d. 1980

Catheline Elizabeth Harrell

F, #15215, b. 5 November 1910, d. 29 April 1913
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005

Parents:

Father: Kenneth Ebenezer Harrell b. 17 Nov 1874, d. 19 May 1954
Mother: Ida Ellen Rozier b. 1 Aug 1882, d. 7 Jul 1970

Annie Lillie Harrell

F, #15216, b. 21 October 1918, d. 25 October 1970
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005

Parents:

Father: Kenneth Ebenezer Harrell b. 17 Nov 1874, d. 19 May 1954
Mother: Ida Ellen Rozier b. 1 Aug 1882, d. 7 Jul 1970

Family 1:

Joe Claude Harrell

M, #15219, b. 28 January 1921, d. 23 May 1922
Last Edited: 29 Oct 2005
  • Birth*: Joe was born on 28 Jan 1921.
  • Death*: Joe died on 23 May 1922 at age 1.

Parents:

Father: Kenneth Ebenezer Harrell b. 17 Nov 1874, d. 19 May 1954
Mother: Ida Ellen Rozier b. 1 Aug 1882, d. 7 Jul 1970

Edgar Johnson

M, #15220, b. 1910, d. 1910
Last Edited: 8 Aug 2016
  • Death*: Edgar Johnson died in 1910.
  • Birth*: Edgar was born in 1910.

Parents:

Father: Charles Duncan Johnson 'Charlie' b. 16 Jul 1872, d. 14 Jan 1943
Mother: Catharine Victoria Harrell 'Katie' b. 1 Mar 1876, d. 24 Feb 1944

Illa Meeks Johnson

F, #15221, b. 14 February 1903, d. 16 October 1979
Ila Meeks Johnson Britt and her husband, Roy Britt, about the time they were married. Picture source: ribbon55 on ancestry.com
Gravestone
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Parents:

Father: Charles Duncan Johnson 'Charlie' b. 16 Jul 1872, d. 14 Jan 1943
Mother: Catharine Victoria Harrell 'Katie' b. 1 Mar 1876, d. 24 Feb 1944

Family:

James Roy Britt , Sr. b. 20 Oct 1892, d. 3 Feb 1951

Children:

James Roy Britt , Jr. 'Jimmy'+ b. 21 Nov 1926, d. 27 Oct 2012
William Kesler Britt 'Bill'+ b. 19 May 1928, d. 24 Nov 2001
Harry Bowman Britt+ b. 26 Dec 1930, d. 14 Jul 2015
Paul Jones Britt+ b. 7 May 1933, d. 29 Apr 2009
Joe Britt b. 17 Dec 1936, d. 20 Dec 1936
Bethe Grace Britt 'Betty' b. 27 Feb 1939, d. 27 Feb 1939

James Roy Britt , Sr.

M, #15222, b. 20 October 1892, d. 3 February 1951
Ila Meeks Johnson Britt and her husband, Roy Britt, about the time they were married. Picture source: ribbon55 on ancestry.com
Gravestone
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Family:

Illa Meeks Johnson b. 14 Feb 1903, d. 16 Oct 1979

Children:

James Roy Britt , Jr. 'Jimmy'+ b. 21 Nov 1926, d. 27 Oct 2012
William Kesler Britt 'Bill'+ b. 19 May 1928, d. 24 Nov 2001
Harry Bowman Britt+ b. 26 Dec 1930, d. 14 Jul 2015
Paul Jones Britt+ b. 7 May 1933, d. 29 Apr 2009
Joe Britt b. 17 Dec 1936, d. 20 Dec 1936
Bethe Grace Britt 'Betty' b. 27 Feb 1939, d. 27 Feb 1939

Paul Jones Britt

M, #15223, b. 7 May 1933, d. 29 April 2009
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Parents:

Father: James Roy Britt , Sr. b. 20 Oct 1892, d. 3 Feb 1951
Mother: Illa Meeks Johnson b. 14 Feb 1903, d. 16 Oct 1979

Family:

Child:

Roy Alexander Britt b. Aug 1962, d. Nov 1962

Harry Bowman Britt

M, #15225, b. 26 December 1930, d. 14 July 2015
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Parents:

Father: James Roy Britt , Sr. b. 20 Oct 1892, d. 3 Feb 1951
Mother: Illa Meeks Johnson b. 14 Feb 1903, d. 16 Oct 1979

Benson Tuney Johnson

M, #15228, b. 26 December 1907, d. 18 April 1980
Picture Source: ribbon55 on ancestry.com
Gravestone
WWII Draft Card
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Parents:

Father: Charles Duncan Johnson 'Charlie' b. 16 Jul 1872, d. 14 Jan 1943
Mother: Catharine Victoria Harrell 'Katie' b. 1 Mar 1876, d. 24 Feb 1944

Family:

Berline Tishia Norton b. 19 Apr 1919, d. 26 Aug 2004

Berline Tishia Norton

F, #15229, b. 19 April 1919, d. 26 August 2004
Gravestone
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Family:

Benson Tuney Johnson b. 26 Dec 1907, d. 18 Apr 1980

Hugh Lindsey Miller

M, #15230, b. 22 December 1893, d. after 1982
Last Edited: 29 Jan 2017
  • Biography*: Lived at the old Miller home place on Miller Road, Rt. 9, Lexington, NC.
  • Birth*: Hugh was born on 22 Dec 1893 at Davidson County, NC.
  • Marriage*: He married Emma Nancy Owen, daughter of Charlie Owen and ?? ??, on 26 Mar 1914.
  • Death*: Hugh died after 1982.

Parents:

Father: William Franklin Miller b. 25 Sep 1844, d. 24 Sep 1925
Mother: Barbara Evaline Eveline? Crouse b. 22 Jun 1849, d. 17 Jun 1935

Family:

Emma Nancy Owen b. 8 Jun 1895

Children:

Hugh Lee Miller b. 31 Dec 1914, d. 11 Jun 1915
Annie Ruth Miller+ b. 27 May 1916, d. 10 Jun 1980
? Miller b. 12 Jan 1926, d. 12 Jan 1926

Emma Nancy Owen

F, #15231, b. 8 June 1895
Last Edited: 29 Jan 2017

Parents:

Father: Charlie Owen b. s 1873
Mother: ?? ??

Family:

Hugh Lindsey Miller b. 22 Dec 1893, d. a 1982

Children:

Hugh Lee Miller b. 31 Dec 1914, d. 11 Jun 1915
Annie Ruth Miller+ b. 27 May 1916, d. 10 Jun 1980
? Miller b. 12 Jan 1926, d. 12 Jan 1926

Katie Blue Johnson 'Kathy'

F, #15232, b. 15 May 1915, d. 15 July 1988
Gravestone
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Parents:

Father: Charles Duncan Johnson 'Charlie' b. 16 Jul 1872, d. 14 Jan 1943
Mother: Catharine Victoria Harrell 'Katie' b. 1 Mar 1876, d. 24 Feb 1944

Family:

Bruce Harold King b. 17 Jan 1915, d. 17 Oct 1991

Child:

David Carson King b. 1948, d. 2013

Bruce Harold King

M, #15233, b. 17 January 1915, d. 17 October 1991
Gravestone
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Family:

Katie Blue Johnson 'Kathy' b. 15 May 1915, d. 15 Jul 1988

Child:

David Carson King b. 1948, d. 2013

Woodrow Wilson Johnson

M, #15234, b. 1913, d. 14 August 1982
Picture Source: ribbon55 on ancestry.com
Last Edited: 2 Jul 2018

Parents:

Father: Charles Duncan Johnson 'Charlie' b. 16 Jul 1872, d. 14 Jan 1943
Mother: Catharine Victoria Harrell 'Katie' b. 1 Mar 1876, d. 24 Feb 1944

Family:

Mary Frances Harrell

F, #15238, b. 11 March 1912
Last Edited: 18 Nov 2013

Parents:

Father: Simmons Thomas Harrell b. 13 Oct 1879, d. 15 Mar 1932
Mother: Mary Ellen McArthur b. 28 Sep 1874, d. 20 Sep 1950

Family:

Cutlar Lee Ballance , Sr. b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 8 Jan 1979

Children:

? Ballance b. 12 Jun 1938, d. 16 Jun 1938
? Ballance b. 18 Apr 1939, d. 18 Apr 1939

Cutlar Lee Ballance , Sr.

M, #15239, b. 23 February 1907, d. 8 January 1979
Last Edited: 18 Nov 2013

Parents:

Family:

Mary Frances Harrell b. 11 Mar 1912

Children:

? Ballance b. 12 Jun 1938, d. 16 Jun 1938
? Ballance b. 18 Apr 1939, d. 18 Apr 1939

? Ballance

F, #15240, b. 12 June 1938, d. 16 June 1938
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Birth*: ? was born on 12 Jun 1938.
  • Death*: ? died on 16 Jun 1938.
  • Burial*: Her body was buried.

Parents:

Father: Cutlar Lee Ballance , Sr. b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 8 Jan 1979
Mother: Mary Frances Harrell b. 11 Mar 1912

? Ballance

F, #15241, b. 18 April 1939, d. 18 April 1939
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Burial*: Her body was buried in Apr 1939.
  • Death*: ? died on 18 Apr 1939.
  • Birth*: ? was born on 18 Apr 1939.

Parents:

Father: Cutlar Lee Ballance , Sr. b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 8 Jan 1979
Mother: Mary Frances Harrell b. 11 Mar 1912

William Rosco Ballance

M, #15247
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Birth*: William was born.
  • Marriage*: He married Sallie Dew.
  • Death*: William died.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Family:

Sallie Dew

Child:

Cutlar Lee Ballance , Sr.+ b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 8 Jan 1979

Sallie Dew

F, #15248
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Birth*: Sallie was born.
  • Marriage*: She married William Rosco Ballance.
  • Death*: Sallie died.
  • Burial*: Her body was buried.

Family:

William Rosco Ballance

Child:

Cutlar Lee Ballance , Sr.+ b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 8 Jan 1979

Nellie Elizabeth Harrell

F, #15249, b. 25 December 1913, d. 4 March 1993
Gravestone, Oak Ridge Cemetery, St. Pauls, NC.
Last Edited: 25 Dec 2009

Parents:

Father: Simmons Thomas Harrell b. 13 Oct 1879, d. 15 Mar 1932
Mother: Mary Ellen McArthur b. 28 Sep 1874, d. 20 Sep 1950

Family:

Marvin James Hester , Sr. b. 30 Jul 1910, d. 9 Jul 1995

Marvin James Hester , Sr.

M, #15250, b. 30 July 1910, d. 9 July 1995
Gravestone, Oak Ridge Cemetery, St. Pauls, NC.
Last Edited: 25 Dec 2009

Parents:

Father: Joseph Thomas Hester b. 12 Sep 1882, d. 21 Feb 1952
Mother: Mary Ella Johnson b. 22 Feb 1886, d. 19 May 1952

Family:

Nellie Elizabeth Harrell b. 25 Dec 1913, d. 4 Mar 1993

John Thomas Harrell , Sr. 'Thomas'

M, #15266, b. 29 June 1916, d. 27 April 1972
Gravestone, Oak Ridge Cemetery, St. Pauls, NC.
Last Edited: 25 Dec 2009
  • Biography*: He was in WWII, Sgt., Co. K, 126, Infantry.
  • Birth*: John was born on 29 Jun 1916.
  • Marriage*: He married Patrica Amelia Cades circa 1943.
  • Death*: John died on 27 Apr 1972 at age 55. Date Source: Gravestone..
  • Burial*: His body was buried in 1972 at NC. Oak Ridge Cemetery, near the intersection of Route 20 and I95..

Parents:

Father: Simmons Thomas Harrell b. 13 Oct 1879, d. 15 Mar 1932
Mother: Mary Ellen McArthur b. 28 Sep 1874, d. 20 Sep 1950

Family:

Patrica Amelia Cades

F, #15267
Last Edited: 3 Nov 2007

Family:

John Thomas Harrell , Sr. 'Thomas' b. 29 Jun 1916, d. 27 Apr 1972

Child:

Simmons Charles Harrell

M, #15270, b. 22 February 1947
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Birth*: Simmons was born on 22 Feb 1947.
  • Death*: Simmons died.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Parents:

Father: John Thomas Harrell , Sr. 'Thomas' b. 29 Jun 1916, d. 27 Apr 1972
Mother: Patrica Amelia Cades

Pauline Willis

F, #15273, b. 22 October 1905
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Birth*: Pauline was born on 22 Oct 1905.
  • Marriage*: She married J. Floyd Woodard Woodward? on 17 Sep 1931.
  • Death*: Pauline died.
  • Burial*: Her body was buried.

Parents:

Father: General Lee Willis b. 24 Mar 1872, d. 28 Oct 1946
Mother: Elizabeth Barthechia Harrell 'Bettie' b. 14 Dec 1881, d. 29 Mar 1952

Family:

J. Floyd Woodard Woodward? b. 2 Sep 1902, d. 1 Jan 1975

J. Floyd Woodard Woodward?

M, #15274, b. 2 September 1902, d. 1 January 1975
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2007

Family:

Pauline Willis b. 22 Oct 1905

Annie Ruth Willis

F, #15277, b. 15 June 1908, d. 10 July 1967
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2007
  • Biography*: No marriage.


  • Birth*: Annie was born on 15 Jun 1908.
  • Death*: Annie died on 10 Jul 1967 at age 59.
  • Burial*: Her body was buried in Jul 1975. Biggs-Harrell cemetery.

Parents:

Father: General Lee Willis b. 24 Mar 1872, d. 28 Oct 1946
Mother: Elizabeth Barthechia Harrell 'Bettie' b. 14 Dec 1881, d. 29 Mar 1952

Ernestine Willis

F, #15278, b. 20 November 1913, d. 5 July 2004
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2007

Parents:

Father: General Lee Willis b. 24 Mar 1872, d. 28 Oct 1946
Mother: Elizabeth Barthechia Harrell 'Bettie' b. 14 Dec 1881, d. 29 Mar 1952

Family:

Daniel Brown McGugan , Sr. 'Dan' b. 14 Dec 1908, d. 15 Jun 1998

Daniel Brown McGugan , Sr. 'Dan'

M, #15279, b. 14 December 1908, d. 15 June 1998
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2007

Parents:

Family:

Ernestine Willis b. 20 Nov 1913, d. 5 Jul 2004

Judson E. Willis

M, #15285, b. 1909, d. 1911
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2007
  • Birth*: Judson was born in 1909.
  • Death*: Judson died in 1911.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Parents:

Father: General Lee Willis b. 24 Mar 1872, d. 28 Oct 1946
Mother: Elizabeth Barthechia Harrell 'Bettie' b. 14 Dec 1881, d. 29 Mar 1952

Nash Willis

M, #15286, b. 5 September 1916, d. 16 June 1918
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2007
  • Birth*: Nash was born on 5 Sep 1916.
  • Death*: Nash died on 16 Jun 1918 at age 1.
  • Burial*: His body was buried at Robeson County, NC. Biggs-Harrell cemetery.

Parents:

Father: General Lee Willis b. 24 Mar 1872, d. 28 Oct 1946
Mother: Elizabeth Barthechia Harrell 'Bettie' b. 14 Dec 1881, d. 29 Mar 1952

Stephen Archibald Willis , .Jr.

M, #15287, b. 23 August 1925, d. 13 February 1979
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009
  • Biography*: No marriage.


  • Birth*: Stephen was born on 23 Aug 1925.
  • Death*: Stephen died on 13 Feb 1979 at age 53.
  • Burial*: His body was buried at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC. Biggs-Harrell Cemetery.

Parents:

Father: Stephen Archibald Willis , Sr. 'Steve' b. 19 Jan 1884, d. 25 May 1961
Mother: Lillie Dora Harrell b. 20 Aug 1885, d. 30 Apr 1981

William Braddy Willis 'Billie'

M, #15288, b. 25 February 1927, d. 24 September 1994
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009
  • Birth*: William was born on 25 Feb 1927.
  • Residence*: He resided at St. Pauls, Robeson County, NC.
  • Death*: William died on 24 Sep 1994 at age 67.

Parents:

Father: Stephen Archibald Willis , Sr. 'Steve' b. 19 Jan 1884, d. 25 May 1961
Mother: Lillie Dora Harrell b. 20 Aug 1885, d. 30 Apr 1981

Samuel Willis

M, #15290, b. 20 April 1820
Last Edited: 3 Jan 2004
  • Biography*: He was in the Civil War.
  • Birth*: Samuel was born on 20 Apr 1820.
  • Marriage*: He married Agatha Musselwhite on 23 Mar 1846.
  • Death*: Samuel died.
  • Burial*: His body was buried.

Family:

Agatha Musselwhite b. 23 Dec 1805, d. 2 Jan 1874

Child:

Archibald Willis 'Arch'+ b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914

Agatha Musselwhite

F, #15291, b. 23 December 1805, d. 2 January 1874
Last Edited: 26 Apr 1998
  • Birth*: Agatha was born on 23 Dec 1805.
  • Marriage*: She married Samuel Willis on 23 Mar 1846.
  • Death*: Agatha died on 2 Jan 1874 at age 68.
  • Burial*: Her body was buried.

Family:

Samuel Willis b. 20 Apr 1820

Child:

Archibald Willis 'Arch'+ b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914

Agatha Ann Willis 'Gathie'

F, #15292, b. 25 January 1867, d. 11 May 1936
Britt family, left to right - Robert Byrd Britt 'Bob': Nannie Belle Britt (holding cat): Nancy Ivey Britt (seated): Archie Franklin Britt: Agatha Ann Willis Britt 'Gathie' (seated): Fannie Grtrude Britt: Walter Percy Britt: Dallas Franklin Britt 'Frank' (seated): Douglas Greenwood Britt 'Doug'. Picture Source: Morris Britt.
Gravestone
Last Edited: 8 Oct 2012

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911

Family:

Dallas Franklin Britt 'Frank' b. 27 May 1870, d. 28 Nov 1938

Children:

Archie Franklin Britt b. 19 Aug 1893, d. 19 Aug 1955
Sarah Lee Britt 'Sadie' b. 8 Jan 1895, d. 1957
Fannie Gertrude Britt+ b. 7 May 1897, d. 6 Feb 1977
Douglas Greenwood Britt 'Doug'+ b. 28 May 1899, d. 1 Mar 1990
Walter Percy Britt , Sr.+ b. 10 Feb 1901, d. 1979
Flora Ellen Britt b. 20 Mar 1903, d. 3 Apr 1903
Nannie Belle Britt+ b. 2 Sep 1904, d. 6 Jun 1981
Robert Byrd Britt 'Bob'+ b. 30 Apr 1907, d. 7 Aug 1963

Samuel Oliver Willis 'S.O.'

M, #15293, b. 18 February 1868, d. 9 April 1938
Gravestone
Last Edited: 6 Apr 2020
  • Biography*: The Robesonian, Lumberton Monday April 11, 1938

    Samuel Oliver Willis, 70, prominent farmer of the Saddletree section, near Lumberton, died at his home Saturday at 10 pm of a heart ailment which he had been ill since Wednesday.

    Funeral services were conducted from the home today at 10 a.m. by Rev Troy Jones, pastor of Rozier Baptist Church of which he was a member, assisted by Rev. Lee Humphrey, and internment was made in the Carlyle cemetery near there. A large crowd attended.

    Pallbearers were active: Tillman Willis, Robert Britt, Rozier Harrell, Claude Willis, all of the community. Merton Willis of Red Springs, John Archie Alphin of Fayetteville, all nephews; honorary-Dr. T.C. Johnson, Dr. F.B. McGrath, Dr. T.A. Norment, A. and Max Weinstein, W.C. Watts, A.M. Hartley, Haynes Collins, Walter Blackmon, Lacy Barnes, D. Marvin Barker, Wheeler Britt, A.R. Pittman, R.B. Tolar, D.C. Faulk, J. Paul Lewis, J.R. McLeod, L.J. Bullard, Alton Prevatte, D.R. Shaw, E.J. Britt, W.O. Thompson, Mark Page, W.C. Britt, all of Lumberton or vicinity, Dr. C.T. Poole and W.H. Howard of St. Pauls, F.C. Kite of Fayetteville, E.J. Chambers, Jesse Prevatt, S.J. Smith, Marshall Britt of Fairmont. Flower girls nieces were: Mrs. Osborne Carter and Miss Leona Alphin of Fayetteville, Mrs. Floyd Powers, Misses Mary Margaret, Annie Ruth, and Ernestine Willis of the community.
    Death of Mr. Willis came as a great shock to the community, in which he was greatly beloved and was considered an ardent Christian. He was a native of the community, son of the late Archie and Martha Carlyle Willis. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Laura Jane Rozier Willis; 8 children: W.A., E.J., R.W., Miss Hezzie Willis, Mmes. B.C. Britt and J.C. Collins of Lumberton, C.J. Willis of Laurinburg and Mrs. John Musselwhite of Fairmont; 3 brothers-S.A. and G.L. of Lumberton and John of Laurinburg; a sister -Mrs. Will Alphin of Fayetteville; 15 grandchildren.
  • Birth*: Samuel was born on 18 Feb 1868 at Robeson County, NC.
  • Marriage*: He married Laura Jane Rozier, daughter of William Henry Rozier 'Bill' and Eliza Blue Humphrey, on 23 Dec 1901 at Robeson County, NC.
  • Death*: Samuel died on 9 Apr 1938 at age 70.
  • Burial*: His body was buried at Saddletree, Robeson County, NC. Carlyle Cemetery.

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911

Family:

Laura Jane Rozier b. 13 Jan 1875, d. 4 Jun 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

Ervin Willis

M, #15294, b. 20 January 1870, d. 18 January 1872
Last Edited: 16 Feb 2014

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911

Judson Willis

M, #15295, b. 15 April 1875, d. 31 October 1906
Gravestone
Last Edited: 16 Feb 2014

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911

John Hoke Willis

M, #15296, b. 17 December 1876, d. 16 February 1945
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911

Family:

Lula Baxley b. 28 Feb 1876, d. 1 Sep 1969

Child:

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

Maggie Lillie Willis

F, #15297, b. 9 April 1881
Last Edited: 31 Oct 2009

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911

Family:

Althetia Thedocia Willis

F, #15298, b. 23 August 1887
Last Edited: 16 Feb 2014
  • Birth*: Althetia was born on 23 Aug 1887.

Parents:

Father: Archibald Willis 'Arch' b. 7 Feb 1847, d. 21 Jul 1914
Mother: Sarah Margaret Carlyle 'Martha' b. 1846, d. 21 Jul 1911