Location: Four miles West of Ridgeville, SC on S-18-136.History: According to tradition this Methodist Church was first established as a brush arbor on two acres of land given by John N. Cummings and by the families Cummings, Green, Clayton and Muckenfuss about 1875. The church has been active off and on since that time under the Ridgeville charge. Recently, Mrs. Janie Riggs Felder gave additional land for enlarging the cemetery. This information on History of the Church supplied by G. H. Muckenfuss, Jr.
Copyists: Evelyn M. Hughes, Robbie Hughes.
Date: January 5, 1979
Bessie Lee Britt Axon 1908 - 1977 Durham L. Axon May 23, 1955 Age 74 years S. F. N. Bishop Oct. 9, 1858 Jan. 17, 1882 Donnie Michael Carter Son of Jannie M. & C. M. Carter Dec. 6, 1950 June 27, 1952 Adam Herbert Clayton Oct. 15, 1896 Dec. 18, 1963 Annie G. - Dau of M. S. & L. F. Clayton Oct. 28, 1892 Oct. 11, 1893 Eva E. - Dau of M. S. & L. F. Clayton Mar. 14, 1894 July 22, 1901 Janie Riggs Felder Feb. 23, 1903 ___________ Virgil B. Felder Dec. 13, 1902 Aug. 20, 1969 Virgil B. Felder Aug. 23, 1930 Jan. 5, 1945 Winehart H. Felder Dec. 24, 1916 Blanche Matilda - Dau of J. A. & Geneva Green 1878 Age 5 mo, 4 days Infant dau of J. A. & Geneva Green (nd) Celia Clayton Green Sept. 9, 1891 April 21, 1963 Charlie Glen Green April 21, 1890 Jan. 26, 1974 Baby Boy Green 1967 Baby Girl Green 1964 Dawson Vaughan Green June 13, 1902 Jan. 22, 1932 Ella W. Green 1866 - 1940 Sam H. Green 1867 - 1933 Catherine C. Green 1839 - 1904 Mother (One tombstone) Eugene Green 1883 - 1936 Geneva J. C. Green Son of J. A. & Geneva J. Green May 3, 1880 One mo., 20 days Fred Summers Kemmerlin Nov. 11, 1892 Nov. 9, 1963 Susie B. Kizer Dec. 25, 1877 Aug. 8, 1950 Florence Langley 1905 - 1977 James Oscar - Son of E. T. & D. T. Moore Dec. 16, 1872 Jan. 11, 1877 R. T. Moore - Son of Thomas & Latishum Moore Born in Pitt Co., NC Sept. 4, 1835 Dec. 13, 1878 (broken tombstone) John Noel Moorer, Jr. July 28, 1938 Oct. 11, 1938 John Noel Moorer, Sr. Sept. 26, 1910 Dec. 21, 1972 Allen W. Muckenfuss Oct. 15, 1921 Age 81 yrs Small unmarked grave Archie Muckenfuss 1906 - 1964 Archie - Son of C. W. & C. V. Muckenfuss (tombstone broken - nd) B. L. (Fate) Muckenfuss Oct. 8, 1893 Sept. 11, 1967 Carrie Lou Muckenfuss Feb. 24, 1911 Aug. 14, 1974 Catherine V. Rumph Wife of Charles W. Muckenfuss Nov. 15, 1872 May 22, 1945 Charlie Riggs April 9, 1875 Aug. 30, 1926 Infant Riggs (nd) Infant Riggs (nd) Lillie Rosalee Riggs Mar. 7, 1871 Mar. 13, 1934 Karen Teresa Roumillat Oct. 10, 1967 June 15, 1968 Robyn Alesa Roumillat Oct. 10, 1967 Dec. 21, 1969 *George Saulsberry N. C. MSGT Field Art. WW II BSM Mar. 28, 1898 July 5, 1961 J. J. Saulsbery July 16, 1875 May 15, 1909 Lular Saulsbery Sept. 19, 1874 Sept. 3, 1918 M. A. Saulsbery Jan. 9, 1842 Nov. 28, 1906 Dana C. Smoak, Jr. Aug. 1, 1916 Sept. 23, 1960 Carolina Alice - Dau of Jas. W. & Jane M. Thomas Aug. 23, 1887 Sept. 4, 1887 |
Irma Lee - Dau of M. S. & C. R. Clayton Dec. 22, 1912 Jan. 27, 1913 Julia F. Parler Clayton. Wife of Adam H. Clayton Aug. 27, 1893 May 30, 1944 Baby Boy Clayton July 22, 1954 Katherine Rebecca Green - Wife of Middleton S. Clayton Feb. 8, 1893 Sept.14, 1971 Lottie L. - Dau of M. S. & L. F. Clayton June 5, 1889 Sept 2, 1893 Louisa F. - Dau of E. J. & E. J. Pennington Wife of M. S. Clayton Oct. 18, 1873 Nov. 12, 1911 Middleton Samuel Clayton Feb. 25, 1863 Jan. 21, 1938 Geneva Jane, Consort of J. A. Green Dau of Hon. J. N. & C. M. Cummings Mar. 13, 1880 Aged 22 yrs, 3 mo., 19 days Geo. W. Green June 22, 1882 Jan. 7, 1918 Georgia - Dau of S. G. & E. J. Green Feb. 4, 1892 May 9, 1893 James Andrew Green April 15, 1847 April 10, 1900 Infant son of J. A. & R. E. Green Jan. 5, 1887 Jan. 9, 1887 Jannetta N. - Wife of C. W. Green Sept. 23, 1853 Mar. 27, 1912 Lillian - Dau of J. A. & R. E. Green Aug. 13, 1888 Mar. 5, 1889 Margalee - Dau of G. W. & J. N. Green Mar. 28, 1892 June 28, 1892 Rebecca Elizabeth Green - Wife of James Andrew Green Jan. 14, 1863 May 20, 1909 Infant dau of S. G. & E. J. Green Feb. 25, 1889 Infant son of G. W. & J. N. Green Sept. 5, 1886 Emma Baxter - Wife of W. W. Hilton Sept. 4, 1880 Aug. 4, 1947 Charlie W. Muckenfuss April 17, 1863 Sept. 17, 1933 E. Louis Muckenfuss Nov. 18, 1914 ___________ Emily L. Muckenfuss Aug. 22, 1844 July 28, 1928 Florine Muckenfuss Oct. 14, 1907 June 26, 1974 G. Palmer Muckenfuss May 24, 1898 Dec. 29, 1954 G. Wallace Muckenfuss Feb. 17, 1876 Nov. 9, 1962 George Howard Muckenfuss, Sr. Nov. 1, 1889 Nov. 29, 1964 Husband of Josie Britt Muckenfuss George P. Muckenfuss May 5, 1826 Oct. 6, 1897 Jane Martha Muckenfuss Jan. 10, 1833 Jan. 26, 1895 Josephine A. Muckenfuss Nov. 6, 1868 Nov. 16, 1906 Josie Britt Muckenfuss April 29, 1900 ___________ Julia Brownlee Muckenfuss Oct. 7, 1884 May 14, 1964 PAPA Julian Muckenfuss Jan. 17, 1879 Feb. 20, 1942 Jane M. Thomas - Wife of Jas. W. Thomas June 23, 1855 Aug. 27, 1887 Marie Hall Thomas May 17, 1883 Mar. 26, 1960 J. Blanche Wigger Sept. 6, 1895 Oct. 5, 1925 John D. Wigger, Jr. Sept. 15, 1894 Feb. 19, 1966 *Gary F. Wimberly S. C. MMC US Navy WW I and II May 12, 1897 Nov. 8, 1965 Arthur M. Woodbury Aug. 15, 1860 Feb. 23, 1881 Wooden Marker Samuel Curtis - Son of Jessie N. & Julia A. Youngblood Born in Charleston, SC Nov. 3, 1872 Aug. 27, 1892 Wooden Marker Wooden Marker Wooden Marker |
Middleton Samuel Clayton Son of M. S. & C. R. Clayton Feb. 6, 1918 Feb. 22, 1935 Willie P. - Son of M. S. & L. F. Clayton Oct. 5, 1890 Sept. 15, 1893 Caroline M. - Wife of John N. Cummings Dec. 1, 1831 May 5, 1897 John N. Cummings Feb. 7, 1826 Feb. 11, 1894 Cummings Plot Annie Lee M. Wimberly Davis Sept. 29, 1921 Jan. 1, 1962 Shirley Ann Davis May, 29, 1945 Oct. 31, 1968 Helen Thomas Evans July 9, 1903 Mar. 28, 1960 Emma Jean M. Felder Aug. 4, 1916 April 22, 1972 William W. Hilton Oct. 1, 1877 Nov. 21, 1955 Edward J. Hoover July 13, 1886 Oct. 9, 1959 Lex S. Hoover June 5, 1894 April 2, 1967 *In Memory of Lex S. Hoover, Jr. June 5, 1924 Jan. 10, 1945 Killed in WW II Buried in Manila, Philippine Islands Lexie E. Hoover, Jr. June 6, 1969 Victoria S. Hoover Nov. 9, 1898 June 8, 1974 Ruth Green Hughes Jan. 26, 1894 Mar. 1, 1958 Baby Boy Jackson April 19, 1955 6 ½ days Claude H. Jackson April 5, 1880 Nov. 7, 1944 Emanuel Jackson Dec. 25, 1845 Mar. 5, 1923 Madeline S. Jackson Feb. 8, 1896 Sept. 7, 1960 S. A. Ozelah Jackson Sept. 18, 1853 June 21, 1894 Leola Dantzler Kemmerlin April 15, 1895 Sept. 3, 1978 Mary Evelyn Byrd Hook Muckenfuss Nov. 11, 1912 Sept. 12, 1976 Wife of William Austin Muckenfuss Married Mar. 4, 1933 Phillip Wayne Muckenfuss Nov. 12, 1947 April 12, 1970 Son of Palmer G. & Lois Fender Muckenfuss Ralph W. Muckenfuss Sept. 6, 1915 April 26, 1977 William Austin Muckenfuss Jan. 6, 1905 _________ Alice Netta - Dau of Reuben & Alice Owens Nov. 20, 1879 Aug. 11, 1882 Reuben Goodman - Son of Reuben & Alice Owens Feb. 15, 1881 Aug. 23, 1882 Hoap Chastine Reeves Sept. 23, 1894 Feb. 6, 1963 Marie Saulsbery Reeves Wife of Hoap C. Reeves Oct. 9, 1900 Aug. 28, 1978 Ida Jane Rhodes May 31, 1881 Jan. 31, 1958 Lawrence Boswell Rhodes Sept. 12, 1873 Oct. 25, 1931 Samuel Lever Rhodes April 29, 1918 Mar. 21, 1938 Virginia Rhodes Feb. 22, 1923 ______ 1925 Dau of L. B. & I. J. Rhodes |
CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS OF DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC:
© 1979 Lillian
H. Harley, Pattie W. Heaton, Lillian D. Kizer