These records have been submitted as contributions to WILBANKS WEB for the use of all those researching the history of the Wilbanks family. For more WILBANKS information go to: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~wilbanks/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Submitted by Barbara Caramba-Coker on 18 May 2001 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WIL(L)BANKS: SOUTH CAROLINA CEMETERY RECORDS OCONEE COUNTY ========================================================================== BEAVERDAM BAPTIST CHURCH (C7) E of Fair Play From Walhalla, take Hwy. 123 into downtown Seneca; turn right onto Oak St. (ADA Hwy 59) and go 6.9 mi. to Int. 59 & 24; bear right onto 59 & go 6.0 mi. to Int. 59/182 & Co. Rd. s37-243; turn left onto 243 & go. .3 mi. to church on left. WILBANKS, Annie May, b. 2-mar-1913, d. 13-mar-1916 WILBANKS, Theo, d. 1978 ========================================================================== BELMONT BAPTIST CHURCH (C9) SE of Whetstone Take hwy. 28 north to road S-37-193 (to Long Creek) – Church sign on right side of highway – turn left onto 37-193 and go 1.2 mi. to church on left (you will pass the new Belmont Bapt. Church which has just been built in 1981 but go past it to the old frame church on left WILBANKS, Burt S., b. 26-ovt-1881, d. 30-sept-1952, double headstone with clem wilbanks WILBANKS, Charlie, b. 28-mar-1909, d. 10-nov-, double headstone with leila j. wilbanks WILBANKS, Clem, b. 29-feb-1874, d. 13-jan-1954, double headstone with burt s. wilbanks WILBANKS, Cullen, b. 1912, d. 1981, beside odell wilbanks WILBANKS, Hershel Lee, b. 1954C, d. 16-oct-1993, p. lex & annie page wilbanks WILBANKS, Leila J., b. 7-sept-1910, d. 28-nov-1982, p. sam & sara roach jefferson, h. charlie wilbanks WILBANKS, Lex. B. 1907C, d. 9-feb-1986, p. clem & bert sanders wilbanks, w. annie page wilbanks WILBANKS, Odell, b. 1897, d. 1981, beside cullen wilbanks WILBANKS, Ollie D. b. 5-aug-1898, double marker with samuel wilbanks WILBANKS, Samuel, b. 11-dec-1871, d. 2-apr-1956, double marker with ollie d. wilbanks WILBANKS, Thomas Edward, b. 1918C, d. 25-feb-1991, p. clem & bert sanders wilbanks, w. helen holt wilbanks WILBANKS, Wibb, b. 20-jan-1928, d. 28-aug-1961, military marker: sc corp signal corps wwII ========================================================================== BOON'S CREEK BAPTIST (C17) NE of Salem From library, take S. Broad St. to Catherine St. (1 block past S. College St); turn rt. on to S. Catherine St. & go to the overpass of new Hwy. 11; take ramp on to new Hwy. 11 and go North to Salem; pass all turnoffs to town of Salem and go to Rd. S-37-127 on left; turn left on to 127 (sign on Hwy. 11 says to Jocassee) & go .9 mi. to church on right. [BOONES CREEK is the way most people spell this, but the sign in the churchyard is BOONS CREEK] WILBANKS, Chester H., b. 1911C, d. 24-sept-1996, p. james walter & lula littleton wilbanks, w. azalee chapman wilbanks WILBANKS, Erby G., b. 19-feb-1898 (only date), beside ila w. jackson WILBANKS, James W. b. 5-jan-1873, d. 22-sept-1936 WILBANKS, Janette, b. 11-apr-1913, d. 21-dec-1929 WILBANKS, Lula, b. 24-apr-1877, 11-dec-1964 WILBANKS, Mamie L. b. 8-aug-1901, d. 12-dec-1948 ========================================================================== CALVARY CHURCH OF GOD (C25) Westminster Take Westminster Hwy (123) to Int. of Hwy. 76 in Westminster; turn right on to 76 (Long Creek road) and go 2.9 mi. to church on right. Take the secondary (unmarked) county road running beside the church and go in back of the church to the cemetery on the knoll. WILBANKS, Lawrence L., b. 1-mar-1919, d. 17-june-1980 ========================================================================== CHERRY HILL CHURCH OF GOD (C32) NW of Salem Take Highway 11 North to Burrell’s Store and turn left on to road S37-172 and go to road S37-375 (looks like fork in road) and bear to left – church is 3.3 mi. off hwy. WILBANKS, Mae Bell Lusk Crowe, b. 1923C, d. 29-oct-1991, p. melvin garcia & sarah ann nichols lusk, h. john lewis wilbanks ========================================================================== CONEROSS BAPTIST CHURCH (C38) S of Walhalla Take W. S. Broad St. from library east to S. College St. (Westminster Hwy.), turn right onto S. College St. and go 3.6 mi. to church on the right. WILBANKS, Arthur, b. 28-mar-1892, d. 9-sept-1952, military marker: sc pvt 156 depot brig wwI ========================================================================== CROSS ROADS BAPTIST CHURCH (aka Union Church on older maps) (C45, C46) Westminster Take NS Broad to S College St. (AKA Westminster Hwy - 183); turn right onto College & go 7.3 mi. to Int. 183 & 76; turn left & go .4 mi. to Retreat St. (hwy 20) inside Westminster; turn right onto Retreat & go 3.7 mi. to church on right. WILBANKS, Jess, b. 1909C, d. 3-oct-1995, w. gertrude lusk wilbanks ========================================================================== Damascus Baptist (bd) SW of Long Creek (C49) WILLBANKS, Amanda N. Rohletter, b. 30-mar-1876, d. 25-aug-1924, p. john t. rohletter, h. sam m. willbanks ========================================================================== DOUBLE SPRINGS METHODIST CHURCH (C58) Mountain Rest Go NW on Hwy 28 to Mountain Rest & hwy 107, staying on hwy. 28, go 2.6,mi. to Mtn. Rest Post Office, take first left (road S37-258) and go 2 mi. to church on left. New section of cemetery has large white cross in it. NOTE: The Meth. & The Bapt. Ch. used same burial grounds - to simplify, all names are shown under the Baptist. Church. WILBANKS, Baby, 1963 WILBANKS, Ben, b. 7-aug-1915, d. 6-apr-1954, military marker: sc pvt co c 415 inf wwII WILBANKS, Canzada, b. 1886, d. 1972, beside louis wilbanks WILBANKS, Carlie, b. 1903, d. 1975, double headstone with rose wilbanks WILBANKS, Crate, b. 3-july-1928, d. 26-sept-1967, military marker: sc cpl 354 eng cons bn korea WILBANKS, David, b. aug-1861, d. 3-june-1932, w. elizabeth h. wilbanks WILBANKS, Elizabeth H., b. 24-dec-1857, d. 15-jan-1939, h. david wilbanks WILBANKS, infant, son of sam & amanda, b. 11-july-1905 (only date) WILBANKS, John b. 17-may-1883, d. 17-may-1935, beside lillie c. wilbanks WILBANKS, John Lewis, b. 1919C, d. 5-nov-1991, p. lewis & canzada bryant wilbanks, w. mae bell lusk crowe wilbanks, army vet wwII WILBANKS, Lillie C., b. 28-feb-1890, d. 17-jan-1975, beside john wilbanks WILBANKS, Louis, b. 1886, d. 15-nov-1962, beside canzada wilbanks WILBANKS, Pauline Hamby, b. 1917C, d. 11-july-1994,p. samuel j. & lelia white hamby, h. curtis wilbanks WILBANKS, Rose (Cobb), b. 1903, d. 2-june-1984p. joab & smatha dunlap cobb, h. carlie wilbanks WILLBANKS, George W. b. 26-feb-1850, d. 17-may-1925, beside laura a. harden willbanks WILLBANKS, Laura A. Harden, b 15-oct-1848, d. 17-mar-1922, h. george w. willbanks HAMBY, Lela White, b.7-jan-1881, d.27-july-1970,double marker with samuel j. HAMBY, Samuel J., b.25-june-1870, d.11-jan-11952, double marker with lela white hamby ========================================================================== EASTVIEW CEMETERY (C64) Westminster From S. Broad St. in Walhalla, turn right onto S. College St. (AKA Westminster Hwy.) into the town of Westminster. Cemetery is located at intersection of Hwy. 183 (Westminster Hwy.) and Hwy. 76 - which is directly across Hwy. 76 at the stop sign on 183. There is also a new section to this cemetery located in the back and across onto Park Ave (stone gate will give name as Westminster Memorial Park) WILBANKS, Ellen Mae, b. 24-may-1920, d. 13-jan-1982, p. milton a. & anna cromer sanders, h. elmer wilbanks SANDERS, Milton A., b.1887, d.1973, double marker with anna c. SANDERS, Anna C, b.1886, d.1975, double marker with milton a. ========================================================================== EVERGREEN MEMORIAL GARDENS (C66) Walhalla Located on Highway 28, just north of Walhalla, SC on right side of road. Owners are Ralph T., Oliver and Will John Rogers. Established by their Father, Joe Tillman Rogers. Note: No list of burials at the cemetery. All burials are on index maintained at the library in Walhalla WILBANKS, Bobby Eugene, b. 13-dec-1954, d. 27-feb-1972, p. sam & louise bates wilbanks WILBANKS, Brandy Renee, b. 1987, d. 8-may-1987, p. david & susan suttles wilbanks WILBANKS, Buffie (miss), b. 4-may-1914, d. 9-feb-969, p. henley & nancy turpin wilbanks WILBANKS, Clyde Henley, b. 6-jan-1911, d. 26-nov-1973, p. henley & nancy turpin wilbanks, w. marie moore wilbanks WILBANKS, Dee W. b. 1910C, d. 25-aug-1984, p. john & lillie collins wilbanks, w. emma couch wilbanks WILBANKS, Emma Couch, b. 1910C, d. 4-oct-1985, p. pinkney & mandy logan couch, h. dee w. wilbanks WILBANKS, Fred J., Jr., b. 13-oct-1947, d. 12-feb-1977 WILBANKS, Henley, b. 1-nov-1878, d. 30-nov-1970, p. elias & jane cobb wilbanks, w. nancy turpin wilbanks WILBANKS, Marie Moore, b. 18-apr-1913, d. 11-june-1988, p. eli & ella woodall moore, h. clyde h. wilbanks WILBANKS, Nancy Turpin, b. 14-apr-1888, d. 10-jan-1973, p. pierce & sarah swafford turpin, h. henley wilbanks WILBANKS, Sam, b. 1925C, d. 16-feb-1989, p. jewis & kansada bryant wilbanks, w. louise bates wilbanks WILBANKS, Teresa Gail, b. 29-mar-1960, d. 22-june-1961, p. mr & mrs. sam wilbanks COUCH, Pinkney Oscar ("Pink"), b. 5-may-1872, d. 27-nov-1956, dbl. marker with w. amanda logan; s/o oscar & emma stegall couch COUCH, Amanda Logan, b. 1883, d. 28-jan-1958, dbl. marker with h. pinkey o. 1873/1956; d/o bayluf & susan shead logan ========================================================================== FLAT SHOALS BAPTIST CHURCH (C77) NE of Tamassee Located off New Highway 11 North. Take road to right at Burrell’s Store. Go about 1 ˝ miles, church is on left, cemetery is on right. WILBANKS, Dillard Lunnie, b. 1927C, d. 27-oct-1995,p. robert & mary ella moore wilbanks, w. ollie mae wilson wilbanks ========================================================================== HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH (C89) W of Westminster Take Westminster Hwy. (183) to Int. of Hwy. & 6 (to Long Creek); turn right on to 76 and go 6.4 mi. to church on left. Cemetery is on both sides of the church, and also across the road on a small knoll WILBANKS, Clem, b. 1895, d. 1975, beside ellen b. wilbanks WILBANKS, Ellen B. c. 1897, d. 1976, beside clem wilbanks WILLBANKS, Annie, b. 7-mar-1832, d. 20-mar-1903, h. elijha willbanks WILLBANKS, Elijha, b. 14-oct-1826, d. 29-mar-1895, w. annie willbanks WILLBANKS, Louise, b. 23-jan-1928, d. 20-feb-1930, p. c.l. & ellen willbanks ========================================================================== LONG CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (C108) Long Creek Take Hwy. 28 N. to Hwy. 193 (Whetstone Rd.), turn left and go to Hwy. 291 (Cassidy Bridge Road), turn left and go 8.5 mi. to church on right. (NOTE: Long Creek Memorial Cemetery on the left, before getting to the church, is also owned by the Baptist Church.) WILBANKS, Addie S., b. 12-aug-1881, d. 4-apr-1968, double marker with virgil wilbanks WILBANKS, Bessie L., b. 10-nov-1918, d. 7-nov-1945, beside elijah c. wilbanks WILBANKS, Bob, b. 1895, d. 1969 WILBANKS, Colie Joe, b. 1917C, d. 19-oct-1992, p. gus & savannah blackwell wilbanks, army vet wwII, purple heart WILBANKS, Elias, b. 1853, d. 1-june-1925, w. jane wilbanks WILBANKS, Elijah C., b. 9-june-1925, d. 17-may-1945, beside bessie l. wilbanks WILBANKS, Ernest, b. 1920, d. 1966 WILBANKS, Eual H. b. 1891, d. 1952 WILBANKS, Gus, b. 1884, d. 1974 double headstone with savannah b. wilbanks Wilbanks, Gussie, b. 26-feb-1913, d. 16-dec-1979, double headstone with lawrence wilbanks WILBANKS, infant (girl), p. mr. & mrs. lawrence wilbanks, 6-mar-1950 (only date) WILBANKS, Jabe B., b. 19-may-1876, d. 19-jan-1935, double headstone with sarah p. wilbanks WILBANKS, Janie, b. 10-june-1851, d. 10-aug-1943, h. elias wilbanks WILBANKS, John M. b. 1906, d. 1968 WILBANKS, Lawrence, b. 17-feb-1913, d. 27-apr-1980, w. gussie wilbanks WILBANKS, Lawrence, Jr., b. 1942C, d. 3-sept-1986, p. lawrence s. & gussie stubblefield wilbanks WILBANKS, Louie Joseph, b. 1917C, d. 20-sept-1990, p. robert & ella moore wilbanks WILBANKS, Sarah P., b. 5-oct-1878, d. 20-july-1934, double marker with jabe b. wilbanks WILBANKS, Savannah B., b. 1889, d. 1952, double marker with gus wilbanks WILBANKS, Virgil, b. 12-oct-1873, d. 13-sept-1950, double markder with addie s. wilbanks ========================================================================== LONG CREEK MEMORIAL GARDENS (C109) Long Creek Note: owned by Long Creek Bapt. Church. See directions for Long Creek Baptist Church. This cemetery is about .1 mi. N of the church. WILBANKS, Crate Melvin, b. 1911C, d. 30-june-1985, p. virgil m. & addie swafford wilbanks, w. irene hamby wilbanks WILBANKS, Curtis, b. 1916C, d. 12-mar-1992, p. w.m. & addie swafford wilbanks, w. pauline hamby wilbanks WILBANKS, Leroy B., b. 26-dec-1934, military marker: pvt us marine corps korea WILBANKS, Mary Maggie Swafford Bryant, b. 1913C, d. 3-june-1987, p. sam & ida shed swafford, 1st h. coon bryant, 2nd h. arthur wilbanks ========================================================================== MOUNTAIN GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH (C124) Long Creek Take Hwy. 28 North to Co. Rd. s37-193 (Whetstone Road); turn left and go .7 mi. to Co. Rd. s37-290 (Cassidy Bridge Rd.)’ then go 6 mi. to church on left. (Note: This church has a Mountain Rest mailing address but is located in Long Creek community) WILBANKS, Larry W. b. 5-feb-1948, d. 9-nov-1979, double headstone with ruby p. wilbanks WILBANKS, Ruby P. b. 23-june-1927, double marker with larry w. wilbanks ========================================================================== NEVILLE FAMILY CEMETERY (C132) W of Walhalla WILBANKS, Nannie J. b. 29-feb-1908, d. 8-jan-1953 ========================================================================== NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH (C135) Seneca Take Hwy 188 N. from Bountyland (off Hwy. 123) and go 5.3 mi. to church on right. Cemetery is on left side of Hwy. 188. WILBANKS, Blenda Belle, b. 6-jan-1942, d. 22-nov-1949, beside clarence franklyn wilbanks WILBANKS, Clarence Franklyn, b. 23-aug-1933, d. 19-feb-1934, beside blenda belle wilbanks ========================================================================== OCONEE MEMORIAL PARK (C141) Westminster Located on Hwy. 28 between Walhalla & Seneca, just before getting to Bountyland community (from Walhalla) cemetery is on right side of road. [On White cross just after entering: Charted October 20, 1950 – Original Officers & Directors: Dwight A. Holder, W. C. Harper & J. Pat Miley.] WILBANKS, Baxter, b. 20-mar-1894, d. 8-aug-1961, double marker with pearl j. wilbanks, military: sc pvt co a 118 inf wwI WILBANKS, Clayton M. b. 1916, d. 1981, w. inez h. wilbanks WILBANKS, Frances Isabell Holbrooks, b. 1925C, d. 3-nov-1983, p. l.m. & verlina roach wilbanks, h. roscoe l. wilbanks WILBANKS, Inez H., b. 1917, double marker with clayton m. wilbanks WILBANKS, James F., b. 7-june-1893, d. 9-nov-1968, double marker with mamie w. wilbanks WILBANKS, John Terrell, b. 1927C, d. 11-feb-1994, p. ira & ola harbert wilbanks, w. margaret adkison waters wilbanks, army vet wwII WILBANKS, Loraine Eudy, b. 1920C, d. 22-mar-1990, p. archie & aca mae greene eudy h. roland b. wilbanks WILBANKS, Mamie W., b. 10-mar-1895, d. 27-june-1965, double marker with james f. wilbanks WILBANKS, Margaret Ann, b. 24-june 1970, d. 25-june-1970 WILBANKS, Mary Elizabeth, b. 1909C, d. 27-dec-1994, p. rbt. & julie blackwell wilbanks WILBANKS, Pearl J. (Jamerson), b. 29-july-1905, d. 8-may-1989, p. dan & anna eaden jamerson, h. baxter wilbanks ========================================================================== PICKENS PRESBYTERIAN (C149) Old Town of Pickens WILBANKS, Vylanty K., b. 12-nov-1884, d. 13-apr-1956, beside barney e. wilbanks ========================================================================== WOLF STAKE BAPTIST CHURCH (C218) E of Walhalla Take Hwy. 183 North to Powell’s Country Junction and continue on 183 to Road s37-223 and turn right and go .1 mi. to church on left. WILBANKS, Bert B., b. 13-feb-1912, double headstone with etta mae l. wilbanks WILBANKS, Buddy, b. 14-june-1955, d. 2-feb-1960 WILBANKS, Burt Brown, b. 1912C d. 18-nov-1994, p. jabe & sarah phillips wilbanks, w. mary etta rogers wilbanks WILBANKS, Etta Mae L., b. 11-dec-1911, d. 19-aug-1968, double headstone with bert b. wilbanks WILBANKS, infant son, p. mr & mrs. bert b. wilbanks, (no dates) ==========================================================================