Taylor Family Cemetery (Black)
This African-American cemetery is in a wooded area on the South side of Dry Bread Road and approx 0.3 miles, east of the intersection of Dry Bread Road and Claibornetown Road. Although located in the Southeast area of Brunswick County, the postal designation of this section is Emporia, Virginia. This cemetery meausures approx 60 ft x 80 ft and is situated in a wooded area less than 20 ft from the paved highway. At least 23 other graves are here as evidenced by uniform depressions, field stones markers, and several very old and rusty funeral home markers.
Latitude:36º 39' 50.6" N   (36.664056)
Longitude:77º 44' 22.2" W   (-77.739500)
Transcribed:2019



Fannie Taylor18 Jun 1901 —24 Aug 1959



Langley Taylor8 Jun 1896 —4 Dec 1952Virginia
PVT. 545 SVC BN
ENGR CORPS
WORLD WAR I
This is a Government issued military marker.



Russel Alexander —13 Aug 1913Age 24 Yrs.
Gone But Not
Forgotten
This small stone was found broken into several pieces.



Charlie Taylor1 Jun 1896 —2 Nov 1945Virginia
PVT
429 RES. LABOR BN.
This is a Government issued military marker.



Mrs. Sallie Taylor —14 Feb 1952Aged 86 Years
This is a small metal funeral home marker with the inscription etched into it.



 

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