Holly Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Surveyed and contributed by Lee Cook

The Church was built in 1901 and rebuilt in 1959. The Pastor on the cornerstone is the Reverend L. W. Washington.

The Deacons are:

Edro Byers
AC Byers
O.C. Johnson

Part of the cemetery seems to be covered in Kudzu, I could see some tombstones in the Kudzu but couldn't reach them. Here's what I could see:

Holly Grove Cemetery
(50 gravesites)


Name                            Born            Died            Comment

Mae V. Morgan                   8/17/1919       12/25/1953      "Mother"

Frances K. Alexander            7/13/1878       7/30/1942       "Mother"

Edro B. Byers, Sr.              4/26/1914       3/27/1962       "At Rest"

Estelle Roosevelt Alexander     8/20/1903       10/19/1991

Emma E. Alexander               1/1/1897        7/29/1986

Gertrude Byers Mackin           5/13/1925       11/9/1988

Zema Clawson Poole              11/15/1915      3/22/1995

Eula Mae Johnson*               12/17/1908      10/30/1998      "Age 89"

Troy W. Johnson                 5/6/1937        7/22/1988

Dec. O.C. Johnson               10/12/1901      7/20/1984

Oscar C. Johnson, Jr.           6/8/1947        1/16/1978       "Son"

Janie G. Johnson                6/16/1877       12/26/1961      "Our Mother"

Mia Lanae Mingo                 8/1/1999        8/1/1999        "Age 0"

Hazeline W. Reynolds            2/10/1916       7/8/1997        "For Me" and
                                                                
"Well Done Thy Good & Faithful Servant"

James Alex Bennett**            1/6/1916        8/4/1996        "Gone But Not Forgotten"

Leonard W. Washington           12/24/1896      12/3/1978       PFC US Army WWI

Elemuel L. Mackin               12/20/1927      10/19/1983      PFC US Army

Theodore Davidson               7/19/1936       11/25/1955      "North Carolina AA US Navy"

Mrs. Marie Roseman Butler*      7/14/1935       5/30/2004       "Age 68"

Cora Mae Goodson**              7/30/1911       12/18/2003      

"You Got To Move"

Katherine Bennett               1/17/1917       2/14/2002       

"Our Beloved Mother"

John A. Davidson Sr.            9/9/1938        3/18/2000       

"Our Love Will Never Die" "John & Arquilla"
                                                                
"5/29/1960 surounded by 2 doves and 2 rings"

Ethel Lee Hammonds              7/8/1921        11/20/1965      "Daughter"

Ethel J. Hammonds               4/17/1903       5/31/1966       "Mother"

Ruth H. Young                   10/14/1923      1/3/1976

Rev. Silas Johnson, Sr.         9/27/1915       1/30/1972       "Father"

Patricia Ann Butler             6/3/1966        12/3/1997       

"A Loving Wife & Mother"

Samuel L. Johnson               6/6/1928        2/1/1956

Gladys J. Edwards               12/8/07         3/7/1965

Henry Jones                     (military stone partially covered in Kudzu)   

"North Carolina"

Henrietta Scott                 5/12/2002       2/4/1975        

"Beloved Children"

Joseph C. Parks                 (the rest of the stone is buried)

Rosa Lee Colclough**            1941 1997                       "Beloved Mother"

Nellie Stone Green**            7/15/1916       2/1/2000        "The Lord Be With You"

Infant Donte Cannon*            3/13/2003       3/13/2003

Lawrence Hall                   11/1899         11/21/1951      "Gone But Not Forgotten"

Robert Thrasher, Jr.            12/18/1937      8/9/1989        "June"
                                                                
"In God's Care"

Willie Ruth Rice                8/30/1949       10/23/1991      "We Love You"

Daisy A. Gray                   (the only date is: 12/30/1906)

Jane A. Kiser                   3/20/1905         8/8/1977      "Aunt"

Jamie E. Johnson                6/27/1926       12/28/1987

* = Clark Funeral Home, Kannapolis, NC
** = Kelsey Funeral Home

Holly Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Holly Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina