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Riverside Cemetery
Dillon County, S.C.

Note: This is a very large cemetery located on Highway 9, East of Dillon.


Sketch of cemetery layout by Sheila Berry

Complete survey contributed by Sheila Berry, Sandra Brumbles and Laura Caulder, 5 Dec 2001.

RIVERSIDE CEMETERY

Directions: From Dillon on Main Street, take Hwy # 9 toward Lake View. Cemetery is on the left across from the Dillon Applied Tec. Center.

NOTE: "Section" refers to layout sketch shown above.

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RIVERSIDE CEMETERY:
SECTION 9 Left side at Woods

Thelma Grant 5/12/1928-4/12/1958
Lillie Coates wife of June Hilliard 7/24/1918-1/16/1959
Vade S. Coates 1914-1980
Daniel P Coates Jr. 1932-1975
Harry Donald Coates 1940-1960
Daniel P. Coates Sr. 1913-1975

Andy Horne 1954-1974
William P. Horn 5/22/1890-10/19/1974

Levy Graves 11/6/1893-9/24/1964

Alma J. Junes 1903-1979

Henry S. Tyler 1/4/1912-6/20/1963
Jesse J. Tyler 1/15/1914-5/2/1961

Lonnie Hewitt 7/4/1895-3/8/1966
Lissie Hewitt 10/8/1900-10/4/1965

graves but no names
flower at graves but no names or dates

Manie Hayes 1910-6/6/2001
Evvie Graham 5/28/1913-9/16/2001

The following inscriptions were contributed by Carolyn Keller, 9 Mar 2000 .

    Some of these are on your site, but if anyone is interested, I have pictures of all of these. I also have death certificates and obits for a good many of these entries. --Carolyn

    First two are already on the listing you have... 

    dual stone... Sarah Ann Herring    Sep 9, 1854---July 11 1947
              Sylvester K Herring  May 19, 1853---Jan 24, 1932
Next to their stone..... Susan Herring Byrd  June 20, 1884--Oct 10, 1940


Herring...dual stone...J Bennie  Mar 17, 1882---Oct 12, 1927
                       Addie C   Jan 28, 1890---Dec 4, 1964
Benjamin T... Son of JB & Addie Herring  b Jan 12, 1921---Dec 16, 1931


Evelyn T Herring    Sep 6 1907----Feb 19, 1936

Jessie M Herring  June 28, 1900---Mar 3, 1978

Andrew Reedy Herring  June 5, 1905---Mar 20, 1948

Grumsy Ann Brumbles  1848---1945


Peggie  dau of Annie Tolar & Walter L Herring  Apr 3 1929---Feb 28, 1931
Walter L Herring  Apr 10, 1900---Sep 1 1978
Annie Tolar Herring  Dec 5, 1904---Dec 23, 1939

Howard Herring   Massachussetts  PFC USARMY Oct 23 1918---Feb 25, 1968

Bettie Ann Herring McDaniel   Nov 14, 1888---Aug 26 1979

Gilbert C McDaniel   Feb 21, 1881---May 18, 1957

Jewell Beattrice McDaniel Rogers  7-14-1919---Dec 19, 1971

Oatha C McDaniel  Sep 8, 1912---Sep 8 1939

Marion McDaniel  Jan 20, 1904---Dec 21, 1936

Pearlie C Herring  Feb 1897---Dec 1956

Dual stone....       Cook     
Henry   1873-1968           Ida P   1879---1939


Dual stone....                          ROGERS
            Melvnia Herring, wife of                W Thomas Rogers
               W Thomas Rogers                      Aug 24, 1861
                 July 24, 1870                      Feb 6 1944
                 July 13, 1971       We will meet again


Bonnie Faye Herring  Sep 5 1951---Nov 28, 1991


dual stone......Herring     
            Carrie J  Aug 13, 1902---Aug 13, 1982
            Tebe B    Jan 26, 1897---Nov 13, 1976

dual stone....Annie Jane Herring   Aug 9 1880---Mar 21, 1958
              David B Herring      Dec 27, 1878---Jan 17, 1945


Tucker, Minnie Herring   Aug 6, 1877---Feb 22, 1964
Tucker, David R   Oct 18, 1879---Feb 23, 1951
Thomas M Tucker  Apr 9, 1935---Nov 7, 1976
Irene K Tucker   Dec 6, 1905---Apr 25, 1999
Retha...wife of Tom Herring  Aug 5, 1919---July 3, 1943


dual stone....Herring     Derrick   1878---1966
                          Carrie P  1907---1977


Plot....Herring....Kate DuBois       Sep 11, 1872---Feb 12, 1951
                   Charles Spurgeon  Sep 21, 1869---Aug 3, 1938


Plot...Herring....John A    Sep 29, 1906---Dec 1983
                  De'Ette   Aug 23, 1926---Sep 20, 1976
Small stone within plot with             
Infant....1953


Plot.....HERRING  (all the following stones in it....)
Minnie E. Herring   Sep 10, 1903---May 20, 1996  Christ is my Hope
Willie Morgan Herring  Mar 4, 1890---Dec 4, 1948   (Masonic emblem)
Bessie W Herring    Feb 13, 1900---May 10, 1979 clasped hands between dates
Isla C Herring  June 15, 1896---May 7, 1985  two hands clasped between dates
N Cicero Herring   Oct 3, 1910   Mar 20,1977   (Masonic emblem)
Ada W Herring   Sep 6, 1906---Feb 21, 1974  Most loved and cherished
Sam Buster Herring   Aug 16, 1905---Jan 11, 1999  In loving memory of
Emilie H Schroeder  Oct 27, 1928---Aug 19, 1982  Loved by All


Plot.... Smith.....dual stone               SMITH
                  Father                                      Mother 
           Sandy A Smith                                    Belle Cook
Apr 24, 1907---Oct 29, 1950                         Aug 7, 1882---Apr 4, 1966
 I have fought a good fight                                 A Mother is a 
 I have finished the course                                 Mother Still
 I have kept the faith                          The Holiest Thing on Earth

(There is a Woodman of the World Memorial Emblem between the dates on Sandy A 
Smith's side of the headstone.  
Sandy A Smith & Belle C Smith also have footstones with their names, birth & 
death dates on them.
In the same plot is a stone for Sandy Smith, Jr.  
                            son of Sandy & Belle Smith 
                                   April 24, 1907
                                   Aug 29, 1967
                                   Gone but not forgotten
Same plot.............Herbert Smith
                        Oct 12, 1910
                        Oct 12, 1978
            A Man's Body and A Child's Mind at Rest


Rufus M Herring USARMY WWI   Feb 11, 1894---Nov 14, 1970


The following are all single markers beyond the back driveway of the cemetery
Leila Hargrove      1897--1971   (Cottingham Funeral Home Plaque)
Sam Hargrove        1894--1969                  "
Henry Lacy Hargrove son of Mr & Mrs L Hargrove  May 14,1948--Dec 10, 1948
James D Herring Jr  funeral home plaque   1970--1970
Bradley C Herring  Blanton Funeral Home Plaque   Mar 23 1981
Billy  son of Mr & Mrs SB Lane   Sept 10,11 1950
Mary Herring  Sep 5, 1889---Oct 27, 1955
Thomas Herring  June 27, 1880---May 22, 1956
Randolph Wayne Herring   Oct 23, 1944---Jan 20, 1948
Patricia Ann Herring    Nov 23, 1946---Jan 20, 1948
Mary H Moore  (Cooper Funeral Home plaque)  1913--1957
Charles H. Herring   Feb 15, 1923---Nov 29, 1968


Lacey Hargrove   Pvt USARMY  World War II  Feb 15, 1914--Apr 11, 1988

    The following inscriptions were contributed by Robert Churchill, 14 Jul 1999.

  • Lois MILLER November 29, 1934 -July 15, 1966

  • Lois Ann MILLER September 11, 1965 -July 15, 1966

  • Lynn MILLER September 18, 1953 -July 15, 1966

  • Willie Bill MILLER September 19, 1935 -April 19, 1998

  • James David MILLER December 31, 1920 -July 15, 1977

  • Edward Warren MILLER November 04, 1928 -May 22, 1996

  • Malcolm Dewayne MILLER November 27, 1964 -Nov. 27, 1964

  • Bertie H.MILLER November 11, 1923 -Sept. 22, 1963

  • John Boss MILLER April 10, 1889 -Aug. 01, 1975

  • Callie MILLER Feburary 05, 1890 -Jan. 09, 1949

  • Michael Wayne MILLER November 14, 1975

  • Ellen MILLER November 06, 1869 -Mar. 16, 1962

  • James C MILLER September 12, 1897 -May 24, 1959

  • Blanche Brigman MILLER July 25, 1900 -Sept. 12, 1971

  • Dora Better MILLER December 14, 1882 -Feb. 02, 1966

  • Lucy Ellen MILLER April 13, 1884 -Mar. 08, 1977

  • Rubert MILLER September 10, 1873 -June 26, 1950

  • Clifford Robert MILLER March 04, 1907 -May 09, 1971

  • Carlton MILLER Janurary 25, 1951 -Oct. 23, 1953

  • Lula Williams MILLER July 30, 1918 -Aug. 14, 1954

  • Bruce MILLER March 19, 1920 -May 09, 1965

  • Jessie MILLER June 16, 1897 -Aug. 19, 1956

  • Lillie H. MILLER Feburary 14, 1902 -May 16, 1980

    • The following inscriptions were contributed by Beadie Johnson, May 1999.

  • Kelly Sylvester HERRING 5-19-1853 to 1-24-1932

  • Sarah Tucker HERRING 9-9-1854 to 4-11 -1947

    • The following inscriptions were contributed by Lowell T. McDaniel. Lowell has provided the individual, the name of the spouse, and the individual's (NOT the spouse's) dates on each line.

  • Baramore, Harold Robert---Herring, Mattie---10/27/1887---3/14/1955

  • Baxley, Lillie---Davis, Daniel F.---5/24/1893---12/13/1967

  • Bethea, Katie---Hamilton, Gordan--- 1912---6/22/1996

  • Davis, Daniel F.---Baxley, Lillie---2/14/1894---2/14/1956

  • Davis, Memory D.---McLendon, Martha Lillie---6/29/1886---1/16/1952

  • Hamilton, Gordan---Bethea, Katie---3/24/1900---9/12/1964

  • Hamilton, Jeff---McInnis, Effie Jane---9/1/1867---11/21/1940

  • Hamilton, Sara Margaret February 21, 1934

  • Hatcher, Charlie Mac---Davis, Isabell---Abt 1913---4/26/1992

  • Herring, Betty Ann---McDaniel, Gilbert C.---11/14/1888---8/26/1979

  • Herring, Mattie---Baramore, Harold Robert---3//4/1892---7/31/1958

  • Jackson, Earl J.---McInnis, Cattie---6/18/ 1892---2/28/1946

  • Lewis, Emma Isabelle---McDaniel, David Cameron---9/8/1878---7/4/1970

  • McDaniel, David Cameron---Emma Isabelle Lewis---11/7/1872---7/12/1956

  • McDaniel, Frances Marion---Richardson, Virginia---1904---12/21/1936

  • McDaniel, Gilbert C.---Herring, Betty Ann---2/21/1881---5/18/1957

  • McDaniel, James William---Walters, Orie---9/23/1908---9/14/1976

  • McDaniel, Jewell Beatrice---Rogers, Robert L---11/14/1919---12/19/1971

  • McDaniel, Myrtle Louise---Porter, Edward---5/5/1912---1/9/1969

  • McDaniel, Oatha C. 1912---8 September 1939

  • McDaniel, Sarah Elizabeth---Rogers, Harvey B.---11/12/1919---3/19/1992

  • McDaniel, Thomas Brown---Squires, Harriett Jane---6/1877---8/16/1962

  • McInnis, Bessie Mae---McDaniel, Walter David---7/1./1899---5/23/1981

  • McInnis, Effie Jane---Hamilton, Jeff---10/31/1868---5/5/1935

  • McInnis, Neil Watson---Willis, Ophelia ---7/5/1858---8/12/1938

  • McLendon, Martha Lillie---Davis, Memory D.---10/10/1888---11/17/1981

  • Moody, Ansel, Sr---Davis, Mildred---10/27/1908---5/8/1974

  • Moody, Louise Richard---Moody, Jackie----11/15/1955---4/11/1989

  • Norton, Daniel C. Norton,--- Maggie Belle Simpson---10/17/1914--2/19/1966

  • Norton, Della Bullock---Norton, Foster Shaw---12/27/1886---4/26/1965

  • Porter, Edward---McDaniel, Myrtle Louise---3/5/1911--- January 1993

  • Porter, James 27 January 1936---5 September 1988

  • Rogers, Harvey Bernie, Sr.---Rogers, Minnie Elise---1/9/1948--5/12/1990

  • Spillers, Walter David October 4, 1915---September 11, 1925

    • The following inscriptions were contributed by David Jackson.

  • Alice G. Jackson...........................................B.1887.................D 1937

  • Bobby Jean Jackson.........................................1-11-1935.............5-12-1938

  • Daniel Carl Jackson........................................1-6-1894...............3-22-1915

  • Donnie L. Jackson.........................................11-29-1896...........1-9-1965

  • Essie Blanton Jackson.....................................10-16-1909...........4-14-1948

  • Frank M. Jackson...........................................1-12-1898............2-23-1955

  • Gertrude E. Hamilton Jackson.............................2-12-1901............9-3-1973

  • Grady Jackson...................................................9-30-1906............6-21-1959

  • Grier Jackson.....................................................5-2-1896.............9-6-1954

  • Homer Lee Jackson............................................10-23-1927..........4-3-1934

  • J. Walter Jackson...............................................5-30-1881............12-15-1945

  • Jeanette Aveni Jackson.......................................2-10-1917............2-12-1960

  • Jester Jackson...................................................1880....................1905

  • Joel L. Jackson...................................................6-10-1871............6-6-1939

  • Joseph Jackson..................................................9-1-1918..............11-25-1970

  • Larry O. Jackson.................................................1892...................1969

  • Lillie Stephens Jackson........................................6-16-1898....2-23-1950

  • Liston Jackson.....................................................6-16-1884...........1964

  • Lulu Jessup Jackson............................................7-2-1880..............7-2-1945

  • Mary Hayes Jackson............................................1887...................1937

  • Mary Green Jackson.............................................1876...................1960

  • Mary Hyatt Jackson..............................................7-9-1869..............10-28-1953

  • Nettie L. Jackson.................................................9-17-1900.............3-4-1982

  • Richard Olgie Jackson..........................................8-27-1895.............6-17-1975

  • Robert Knox Jackson...........................................12-22-1915............7-23-1948

  • Stonewall Jackson...............................................12-26-1902............6-30-1992

  • Sydney E. Jackson..............................................8-9-1853...............10-8-1925

  • Willie J. Braswell July 14 1908 - June 5 1972

  • Bessie M. Braswell Nov 27 1898 - Oct 23 1972

  • James Floyd Braswell July 20 1931 - Aug 11 1985

  • Willie Jennings Braswell July 14 1908 - June 5 1972

  • Bessie McQueen Braswell Nov 27 1898 - Oct 23 1972

  • Minnie Mae Meares Anderson, b. 4 Sept. 1878, d. after 4 Sept. 1959
    (Obituary below.)

Obituary contributed by Peggy HEARD:

From "The Mullins Enterprise": (Year is 1959)
Mrs. W.J. Anderson Dies Near Nichols, Rites Held Tuesday

Mrs. Minnie Mae Meares Anderson, 80, widow of William James Anderson, Rt. 2, Nichols, died Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sallie Ina Soles, following a long period of declining health.

Mrs. Anderson, a Dillon Co. native, was a daughter of the late James R. and Sarah Elvington Meares, and a member of Wannamaker Baptist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Soles of Nichols, and Mrs. Iva Mae Hardee of Dillon; two sons, Chesley Hoyt Anderson of Nichols and James A. Anderson of Jacksonville, Fla.; a brother, J. Foster Meares of Nichols, and a sister, Mrs. W.E. Rogers of Marion. Ten grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon in the Meares Funeral Home Chapel here, conducted by the Rev. Mark Osborne, with internment in Riverside Cemetery, Nichols.

"The Mullins Enterprise" sorry, no date!
"F.M. Meares Dies at Conway
Rites Wednesday"

"Furman Monroe Meares, 63, of the Wannamaker secion of Horry County, died Monday, November 20th in a Conway Hospital. He was born in Horry County, a son of Mrs. Mary Blanton Meares and the late Emerson Monroe Meares. He was married to the former Miss Ellen Battle. He was a member of Wannamaker Baptist Church."

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, November 22nd from the Meares Funeral Chapel in Mullins. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery.

Surviving are his mother; his widow; one son, James Monroe Meares of Los Angeles, Calif.; one brother, Gary C. Meares of Kingstree; five sisters: Mrs. J. W. (Essie) Wood of Anderson; Mrs. John (Meekie) Cooper of Myrtle Beach; Mrs. E. S. (Thelma) Tyler of Nichols; and Mrs. Paul (Mildred) Wood of Tigerville."

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