Contributed by
Trey Cooper, 21 Oct 2000.
The Dr. James Culbreth Cemetery
Transcribed by Trey Cooper
Sept. 24, 2000
Location: near Hamer in Dillon County. Turn onto Oliver Rd off of Pleasant Hill Rd.
There is a field to the left. The cemetery is at the edge of the woods, at the back
right of the field under a large oak.
Dr James Culbreth
Born: Feb 15, 1822
Died: Feb 10, 1900
Penelope Jane
Wife of Dr James Culbreth
Born: Nov 15, 1829
Died: Jan 30, 1909
James Forrest Culbreth
Son of Dr James and Penelope Culbreth
Born: Oct 1, 1872
Died: May 3, 1916
Susan Lessie Culbreth
Born: Mar 11, 1850
Died: Feb 25, 1936
"Lifes Work Well Done - She Rests in Peace"
Pennie Jane Culbreth
Dau of Dr James and Penelope Culbreth
Born: May 26,1876
Died: June 9,1891
"Shall we meet beyond the river"
J. Jasper Culbreth
Son of Dr James and Penelope Culbreth
Born: April 17, 1865
Died: July 1, 1891
"Yes we will meet beyond the river"
Myrtie Culbreth
Wife of G.W. Bennett
Dau of Dr James and Penelope Culbreth
Born: August 20, 1867
Died: June 27, 1904
Ernest Culbreth
Infant son of G.W. and L.M. Bennett
Born: June 6, 1904
Died: June 29, 1904
Culbreth (first name not legible)
Born: July 24,1901
Died: Feb 26,1905
First of Transcription not legible "Thou hath nest- Thy sufferings now are o'er"
Dau of Rebecca and C. K. Culbreth
Helen Rebecca Culbreth - Mother
Born: August 13, 1878
Died: December 10, 1927
"A devoted wife and mother"
Caswell Kemper Culbreth - Father
Born: June 15, 1870
'Dec 1949' is scratched on the stone below date of birth
James Loran Culbreth
Born: February 14,1909
Died: November 10, 1937
"Forever with the Lord"
Robert L. McDonald
Son of F.D. and Pennie McDonald
Born: December 4, 1921
Died: December 28, 1922
"A little bud of love to bloom with God above"
Marshall M. Culbreth - Father
Born: November 2, 1854
Died: March 7, 1921
Maggie E. Culbreth - Mother
Born: April 11, 1868
Died: March 28, 1908
"In my fathers house are many mansions"
James J. Culbreth
Son of W. W. Culbreth
Born: November 20, 1905
Died: March 14, (Stone is broken….year of death is broken away)