Alvin Hayes McLemore

Notes:

When he registered for the draft during World War I, he was married to Lilly, and a farmer in Roseboro, Sampson County, NC. He was described as medium heighth and build, with brown eyes and black hair.

Obituary

Clinton-A. H. McLemore, 56, prominent farmer of Little Coharie Township, died at this home Friday.

Funeral services will be held at 1:15 p.m., Sunday at Elizabeth Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. G.N. Ashley of Salemburg. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Lilly Porter McLemore; three daughters, Mrs. R. P. Gilchrist, Mrs. R. R. Bullard, and Miss Doris McLemore; four sons, Linwood, Ernest, Hubert, and Seavy McLemore; two brothers, D. L. McLemore and O. D. (sic O. B.) McLemore; and a half brother, Amos McLemore.

The News and Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
18 January 1941, Saturday
Courtesy of Melba Gene McLemore

(Research):
Census Informaton:

1920 Census
North Carolina, Sampson County, Little Coharie Twp
ED 89
McLemore, A.H. Head M W 35 M NC NC NC Farming
McLemore, Lillie Wife F W 30 M NC NC NC
McLemore, Seavy Son M W 8 S NC NC NC
McLemore, Bonnie Dtr F W 6 S NC NC NC
McLemore, Hazel Dtr F W 3 S NC NC NC

1930 Census
North Carolina, Sampson County, Little Coharie Twp
ED 13
McLemore, Alvin 46 M North Carolina Farmer McLemore, Lillie 39 F NC
McLemore, Seary? H 19 M NC
McLemore, Bonnie E 18 F NC
McLemore, Lillie H 15 F NC
McLemore, Alvin E 9 M NC
McLemore, Hubert D 4 M NC
McLemore, Alton I 3 M NC
McLemore, Darris A F 1 NC

They were listed immediately before Oscar McLemore.

Alvin married Lillie Porter between 1909 and 1911 in Little Coharie Township, Sampson County, North Carolina. Lillie (daughter of James Haywood Porter and Apsillia "Cellia" Honeycutt) was born on 2 Jun 1890 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1984 in Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried on 11 Feb 1984 in Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bonnetsville, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lela Elizabeth Dudley. Lela was born on 7 Jul 1918 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jul 1999 in Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bonnetsville, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

ROSEBORO -- Mrs. Bonnie McLemore Gilchrist, 89, of 208 Gilchrist Lane, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, in Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.

Mrs. Gilchrist was a member of Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school for more than 30 years and was a charter member of the Women?s Missionary Union. She was a homemaker and formerly worked for Radio Shack.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church by the Revs. Dudley Neal and Ray Smith and Dr. John McBride. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Gilchrist is survived by two daughters, Maxine G. Jackson of Roseboro and Edna G. Dixon of Clinton; two sisters, Hazel Bullard of Autryville and Doris Rich of Clinton; a brother, Lynwood McLemore of Roseboro; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a stepgreat-granddaughter.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Royal-Hall Funeral Home in Clinton.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, 1481 Fleet Cooper Road, Roseboro, NC 28382.

http://www.fayobserver.com/news/local/obituaries/article_ba9f7905-61bf-59b7-ad72-c2b12d092bf7.html

Family/Spouse: R. Pratt Gilchrist. R. was born on 17 Aug 1910; died on 25 Apr 1977 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bonnetsville, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Robert McLemore Butler, in his "Descendants of Raiford McLemore," shows her as married to Rowland R. BULLARD.

Family/Spouse: Roland Roby Bullard. Roland was born on 17 Sep 1912 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 24 Jul 2007 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina; was buried in Sunrise Memorial Gardens, Salemburg, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His headstone was inscribed "Haywood L, Son of A.H. & Lillie McLemore, May 14, 1920, May 18, 1920, Safe in the arms of Jesus."

Notes:

ERNEST A. McLEMORE ..

ROSEBORO (NC) - Ernest A. [Alvin] McLemore. 70, of Route 1, Box 4S4, Roseboro, died Friday in Wake Medical Center in Raleigh.

He was a member or Elizabeth Baptist Church, where he had been a deacon and trustee. He was also a retired farmer.

The funeral will be conducted Sunday at 3 p.m. in Elisabeth Baptist Church by Drs. Mike Cogdill and Lamar Eiland and the Rev. Ray Smith. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mr. McLemore is survived by his wife Lellon Holden McLemore; a son A. Keith McLemore of Wake Forrest; three sisters, Bonnie Gilchrist of Roseboro. Hazel Bullard of Autryville and Doris Rich of Clinton, a brother, Lynwood McLemore of Roseboro; and a granddaughter.

The family will receive friends in Royal-Hall Funeral Home in Clinton tonight from 7 to 9, and at other times in the home.

From: The Fayetteville Observer..Saturday 3-14-1992
File: Obit..McLemore, Ernest Alvin..3-13-1992

(Courtesy of Robert McLemore Butler on 2/4/2007)

Name: Ernest Alvin Mclemore
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 13 Mar 1992
Death Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
Age: 70
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1921
Birthplace: Sampson Co., North Carolina
Occupation:
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lellon Holden
Father's Name: Alvin Mclemore
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lillie Porter
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06501-5
System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
Source Film Number: 1991945
Reference Number: v 15A cn 15126
Collection: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994

Ernest married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

At the time of his application for a Social Security number, Hubert was 18 years old and working at the Post Exchange in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He listed his address as Route 1, Roseboro. He listed his parents as Alvin McLemore and Lillie Porter.

Hubert Dale Mclemore Gender: Male Race: White Age: 45 Birth Date: 31 Jul 1925
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States Death Date:14 Jan 1971 Death Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland Spouse's name: Brenda Underwood Father's name: Alvin H Mclemore Mother's name:Lillie Porter Residence: Clinton, Sampson, North Carolina

(Medical):See attached sources.

Hubert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Roseboro

Mr. Alton Lynwood McLemore, 82 of 2461 Fleet Cooper Road, died Saturday September 3, 2011 in Sampson Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 PM at Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Randy White, Rev. Roger White and Rev. Dudley Neal officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial Park.

Born in 1929 in Sampson County, Mr. McLemore was the son of the late Alvin Hayes and Lillie Porter McLemore. He was a member of Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church and a former member of the Board of Deacons. He was a veteran of the US Army having served in the Korean War and a retired employee from the Lundy Packing Company after 39 years of service. He was also a retired farmer.

He is survived by one sister, Hazel Bullard of Stokes. Two sister-in-laws, Lellon McLemore and Brenda McLemore. Several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Grantham McLemore. Two sisters, Bonnie Gilchrist and Doris Rich. Three brothers, Seavy McLemore, Ernest McLemore and Hubert McLemore.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral at the church

Condolences may be sent through www.royalhallfuneralhome.com.

Services are entrusted with Royal-Hall Funeral Home in Clinton.

Family/Spouse: Marilyn Grantham. Marilyn was born on 18 Jan 1933 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 13 Nov 2010 in Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

DORIS McLEMORE RICH .. CLINTON (NC) - Mrs. Doris [Atwood] McLemore Rich, 77, of 3830 Bass Lake Road, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006. Mrs. Rich was an active member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. Services: Funeral, 1 p.m. today in Elizabeth Baptist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation: Following service today at the church. Survived by: Husband, Owen; daughters, Angela Mallette and Audrey Outten; sister, Hazel Bullard; brother, Lynwood McLemore; and four grandchildren. Memorials: Community Home Care & Hospice, 216 Beaman St., Clinton, NC 28328. Royal-Hall Funeral Home of Clinton. From: The Fayetteville (NC) Observer .. 9-7-2006

(Courtesy of Robert McLemore Butler)

Doris married Owen Preston Rich on 15 Dec 1949. Owen was born on 13 Jul 1924 in Sampson County, North Carolina; died on 23 Feb 2007 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina; was buried in Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bonnetsville, Sampson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]