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Contributed by Sandra Brumbles and Sheila Berry, 30 Dec 2001
OWENS CEMETERY Copied by Sandra Brumbles and Sheila Berry, Dec 2001 Directions: On Hwy 57 traveling from Dillon towards Mullins. Go through Floydale and Fork. At the intersection just past the Main Fork intersection take a right. This is Buck Swamp Rd. Hopewell Cemetery is on the left. Go 4/10 of a mile to Shiloh Cemetery Rd and take the left. There are 2 cemeteries on the left. They are Pleasant Hill and Shiloh Cemeteries (African-American). Pass those and Owens is on the right. LOT OWENS.....15 APR 1813 - 7 AUG 1867 2 WOODEN MARKERS ALAFAIR...WIFE OF SHADRICK OWENS....1772 - 1874 SHADRICK OWENS....1776 - 1860 MARY OWENS....9 JAN 1815 - 2 OCT 1907 DEATH IS ETERNAL LIFE. WHY SHALL WE WEEP. ROBERT J. EDWARDS....19 OCT 1873 - 29 DEC 1929 ALFRED EDWARDS....15 OCT 1870 - 1 MAY 1910 HE WAS BELOVED BY GOD AND MAN. NANCY...WIFE OF REV. W. J. EDWARDS....6 AUG 1847 - 3 AUG 1921 REST MOTHER. REST IN QUIET SLEEP. REV. W. J. EDWARDS....20 APR 1843 - 4 JUN 1914 BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD. JANE M. OWENS....24 SEPT1857 - 19 AUG 1893 MARTHA OWENS....26 SEPT 1817 - 10 JUN 1891 ANGELINE OWENS LANE....17 AUG 1852 - 1 JAN 1929 INFANT SON OF S. A. & L. J. OWENS....BORN & DIED....1 JUN 1893 EFFIE EULA...WIFE OF VAN B. MOODY....3 DEC 1895 - 14 JAN 1921 W. R. OWENS....24 SEPT 1846 - 23 OCT 1900 HERE IS ONE WHO IS SLEEPING IN FAITH AND LOVE WITH HOPE THAT IS TREASURED IN HEAVEN ABOVE. EFFIE....WIFE OF W. R. OWENS....19 APR 1810 - 21 NOV 1902 MOTHER THOU HAST FROM US FLOWN TO THE REGIONS FAR ABOVE; WE TO THEE ERECT THIS STONE CONSECRATED BY OUR LOVE.