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397    GOOD HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH

Location - 4038 Graham Sherron Rd. southern Granville County.

Coordinates: 36d 03m 15.2s N; 78d 33m 09.1s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: from Grissom community take Bruce Garner Rd east about 0.8 mile and turn right onto Graham Sherron Rd. Follow Graham Sherron Rd for about 3 miles to the church and cemetery on the right side of the road.

Good Hope Congregational Christian Church was organized in 1810 in Granville County, North Carolina. The original church was an old log school building. Revival meetings were held out of doors under brush arbors for more space. Good Hope obtained membership in the Southern Baptist State Convention in 1979. A larger building was occupied in the mid 1980s.

Survey by Allen Dew in January 2016.

1. Allen, Dillie Pearce   (b. 8 Apr 1867 - d. 1 Apr 1947)
Wife of John H. Allen.
2. Allen, Ethel Davis   (b. 27 Dec 1906 - d. 30 Jun 1965)
Wife of Vada Atlas Allen. Daughter of Sidney Irvin Davis and Cordelia Ann Davis Davis.
3. Allen, John H.   (b. 29 Jul 1867 - d. 19 Aug 1947)
Husband of Dillie Pearce Allen.
4. Allen, Vada Atlas   (b. 27 Jun 1905 - d. 21 Oct 1964)
Husband of Ethel Davis Allen. Son of Eugene Narron Allen and Elizabeth Sissy Ray Allen.
5. Bullock, Clabon B.   (b. 26 May 1921 - d. 13 Dec 1986)
Husband of Lyda H. Bullock.
6. Bullock, Lyda H.   (b. 22 Oct 1924 - d. 10 Apr 2003)
Wife of Clabon B. Bullock.
7. Catlett, Milton H., Jr   (b. Mar 1935 - d. 15 Mar 1935)
Son of Milton Thomas Catlett and Ruby Lois Pearce Catlett.
8. Catlett, Ruby Lois Pearce   (b. 15 Jul 1909 - d. 20 Aug 1960)
Wife of Milton Thomas Catlett. Daughter of Jenadius Allen Pearce and Sallie A. Lindsey Pearce.
9. Choplin, Henry   (b. 20 Mar 1881 - d. 4 Jun 1939)
10. Choplin, Infant Daughter   (b. 20 Jul 1934 - d. 22 Jul 1934)
Daughter of Ollie and Meta Choplin.
11. Choplin, Meta Davis   (b. 15 Apr 1910 - d. 17 May 1990)
Wife of Ollie Choplin.
12. Choplin, Ollie   (b. 1890 - d. 24 Jun 1930)
Husband of Meta Davis Choplin.
13. Choplin, Ollie, Jr   (b. 26 Mar 1946 - d. 23 May 1976)
14. Cone, Timothy Lee   (b. 29 May 1971 - d. 6 Oct 2002)
15. Currin, Candace Tatsey   (b. 15 Jun 1937 - d. 27 May 2001)
16. Davis, Almus Finch   (b. 12 Jul 1927 - d. 19 Mar 1963)
Never married. Son of Ernest Foster Davis and Evie Allen Davis.
17. Davis, Amanda Dillard   (b. 18 Sep 1850 - d. 30 May 1938)
Wife of Joseph D. Davis.
18. Davis, Annie Lou   (b. 10 Jul 1920 - d. 27 Feb 1993)
19. Davis, Annie Woodlief   (b. 10 Dec 1882 - d. 30 Mar 1949)
Wife of H. Clellan Davis. Daughter of Toney Walter Woodlief and Paralee Lynam Woodlief.
20. Davis, Candice Ann Bailey "Annie"   (b. 27 May 1878 - d. 22 Nov 1961)
Wife of Elwood Pettis Davis. Daughter of Israel Sidney Bailey and Heneretta Garner Bailey.
21. Davis, Charles Roland   (b. 15 Feb 1897 - d. 6 Jul 1956)
Husband of Louie D. Davis.
22. Davis, Charles Rowland, Jr   (b. 11 Nov 1933 - d. 6 Dec 1984)
Son of Charles Rowland Davis and Louie D. Davis.
23. Davis, Charlie Hunter   (b. 29 May 1929 - d. 21 Sep 2012)
Husband of Grace Rachel Privette Davis. Son of Ernest Foster Davis and Evie Allen Davis.
24. Davis, Cordelia Ann Davis   (b. 12 Nov 1872 - d. 7 Jul 1949)
Wife of Sidney Irvin Davis. Daughter of Jonathan F. Davis and Cornelia Dillard Davis.
25. Davis, Dallas Clyde   (b. 6 Aug 1891 - d. 23 Dec 1981)
Husband of Emma Hockaday Davis.
26. Davis, Elwood Pettis   (b. 24 May 1878 - d. 20 Dec 1952)
Husband of Candice Ann Bailey Davis. Son of Joseph D. Davis and Amanda Dillard Davis.
27. Davis, Erma Hockaday   (b. 7 Apr 1897 - d. 1 Dec 1982)
Wife of Dallas Clyde Davis.
28. Davis, Ernest Foster   (b. 9 Sep 1890 - d. 28 Sep 1955)
Husband of Evie Allen Davis. Son of Sidney Irvin Davis and Cordelia Ann Davis Davis.
29. Davis, Evie Allen   (b. 9 Aug 1893 - d. 17 Sep 1975)
Wife of Ernest Foster Davis. Daughter of Jerry Allen and Noffie Allen.
30. Davis, Grace Rachel Privette   (b. 3 May 1926 - d. 1 Nov 2009)
Wife of Charlie Hunter Davis. Daughter of Rainey Privette and Mae Mitchell Privette.
31. Davis, H. Clellan   (b. 25 Sep 1883 - d. 16 May 1959)
Husband of Annie Woodlief Davis. Son of Joseph D. Davis and Amanda Dillard Davis.
32. Davis, J. M.   (b. 1867 - d. 1922)
33. Davis, James Ennis   (b. 19 Jul 1886 - d. 11 Jun 1970)
Husband of Vassar N. Sherron Davis.
34. Davis, James Ennis, Jr   (b. 28 Aug 1918 - d. 28 Feb 1919)
Son of James Ennis Davis and Vassar N. Sherron Davis.
35. Davis, James Ennis, Jr "Jay"   (b. 9 Jun 1928 - d. 28 Aug 2010)
Husband of Mildred Powell Davis. Son of James Ennis Davis and Vassar N. Sherron Davis.
36. Davis, Jewel Mitchell   (b. 5 Jun 1928 - d. 9 Aug 1994)
Wife of William Davis. Daughter of Owen Meredith Mitchell and Alice M. Pleasants Mitchell.
37. Davis, Joseph D.   (b. 12 Mar 1849 - d. 21 Aug 1907)
Husband of Amanda Dillard Davis.
38. Davis, Joseph Dallas   (b. 28 Apr 1911 - d. 15 Jan 2001)
Never married.
39. Davis, Laurence Commodore   (b. 24 Jun 1875 - d. 9 Mar 1919)
Son of Jonathan F. Davis and Cornelia Dillard Davis.
40. Davis, Lena Lillian   (b. 6 Jan 1907 - d. 27 Jul 1983)
Never married. Daughter of Elwood Pettis Davis and Candice Annie Bailey Davis.
41. Davis, Louie Davis   (b. 29 Jul 1903 - d. 9 May 1986)
Wife of Charles Roland Davis. Daughter of Presley Davis and Matilda Davis.
42. Davis, Meona   (b. 24 Apr 1889 - d. 15 Apr 1964)
Never married. Daughter of Sidney Irvin Davis and Cordelia Ann Davis Davis. (marker has born 1888 but is incorrect)
43. Davis, Mildred Powell   (b. 5 Jan 1930 - d. Unknown)
Wife of James Ennis Davis, Jr. "Jay".
44. Davis, Ora M.   (b. 3 Mar 1930 - d. 16 Mar 1930)
Infant.
45. Davis, Otis Sidney   (b. 28 Apr 1911 - d. 26 Apr 1986)
Never married. Son of Sidney Irvin Davis and Cordelia Ann David Davis.
46. Davis, Sara Odell Pleasants   (b. 28 Dec 1910 - d. 9 Dec 1949)
Wife of C. B. Davis of Raleigh. Daughter of John Elbert Pleasants and Bessie M. Lyman Pleasants.
47. Davis, Sidney Irvin   (b. 30 May 1861 - d. 3 Mar 1944)
Husband of Cordelia Ann Davis Davis. Son of Lucinda Davis Hall.
48. Davis, Sue Privette   (b. 6 Nov 1951 - d. Reserved)
Wife of William Curtis Davis. Married 1 Apr 1972.
49. Davis, Vassar N. Sherron   (b. 19 Feb 1886 - d. 22 Jun 1938)
Wife of James Ennis Davis. Daughter of John M. Sherron and Corrinna Mangum Sherron.
50. Davis, Vera Magnolia   (b. 20 May 1915 - d. 1 Jan 1981)
Never married. Daughter of Ernest Foster Davis and Evie Allen Davis.
51. Davis, Vivian Vassar   (b. 1 Sep 1907 - d. 19 Jul 1993)
Never married.
52. Davis, William Curtis   (b. 26 Mar 1947 - d. 12 Aug 2000)
Husband of Sue Privette Davis. Married 1 Apr 1972. Son of William Davis and Jewel Mitchell Davis.
53. Davis, William George "Buss"   (b. 31 Jan 1921 - d. 22 Nov 1999)
Husband of Jewel Mitchell Davis. PFC US Army, WW-II.
54. Foote, Mary Anne McLean   (b. 20 Aug 1932 - d. 24 Jun 1988)
Daughter of Unknown McLean.
55. Garner, Aileen Davis   (b. 23 Apr 1919 - d. 8 Jul 1991)
Wife of John Henry Garner. Daughter of Joseph Raymond Davis and Eunice Weathers Davis.
56. Garner, John Henry   (b. 11 Mar 1929 - d. 13 Mar 1984)
Husband of Aileen Davis Garner. Son of Mortiamon R. Garner and Nora Turner Garner.
57. Gentry, Betty Carolyn F.   (b. 19 Sep 1946 - d. Reserved)
Wife of Marvin Revester Gentry. Married 24 Aug 1962.
58. Gentry, Marvin Revester   (b. 31 Mar 1940 - d. 14 Feb 2006)
Husband of Betty Carolyn F. Gentry. Married 24 Aug 1962.
59. Hall, Lucinda Davis   (b. 1844 - d. 18 Jul 1922)
Wife of Simon Hall. Daughter of John Davis and Matilda Bailey Davis.
60. Hamm, Mary Alice Privette   (b. 14 May 1950 - d. 12 Jul 2003)
Preceded in death by her husband.
61. Haswell, Augusta Davis   (b. 7 Jul 1865 - d. 23 Mar 1937)
Preceded in death by her husband. Daughter of Johnson Davis and Cornelia Dillard Davis.
62. Haswell, B. Grady   (b. 2 Dec 1927 - d. 3 Dec 1927)
63. Jones, Lee G.   (b. 14 Sep 1914 - d. 4 Dec 1980)
Husband of Luzelia C. Jones.
64. Jones, Luzelia C.   (b. 20 Jul 1924 - d. 13 Feb 2003)
Wife of Lee G. Jones.
65. Kearney, Alva M. Pearce   (b. 10 Sep 1906 - d. 29 Apr 1969)
Daughter of Jenadius Allen Pearce and Sallie A. Lindsey Pearce.
66. Lee, Grace Elizabeth Allen "Lib"   (b. 13 Oct 1931 - d. 20 May 2006)
Wife of John Henry Lee. Daughter of Vada Atlas Allen and Ethel Davis Allen.
67. Lee, John Henry   (b. 6 Aug 1927 - d. 2 Jan 1982)
Husband of Grace Elizabeth Allen Lee.
68. Leftwich, Gars Blaine "Rocky"   (b. 13 Sep 1937 - d. 19 Feb 1990)
Married in Mar 1959 in Pinellas FL. Died in VA.
69. Lowery, Donald S. "Bill"   (b. 30 Jun 1938 - d. 25 Oct 2011)
Husband of Sarah Mitchell Lowery.
70. Lowery, James   (b. 10 Jun 1935 - d. 22 Nov 1935)
Infant.
71. Lowery, James Quincy   (b. 17 Mar 1901 - d. 1 Sep 1962)
Husband of Ovie Mae Davis Lowery. Son of John Lowery and Mary Elizabeth Lowery.
72. Lowery, Ovie Mae Davis   (b. 26 Feb 1914 - d. 16 Feb 2006)
Wife of James Quincy Lowery. Daughter of Sidney Irvin Davis and Cordelia Ann Davis Davis.
73. Lowery, Sarah Mitchell   (b. 3 Oct 1943 - d. Reserved)
Wife of Donald S. Lowery.
74. Mangum, Pugh Miller   (b. 15 Jan 1873 - d. 18 Jul 1937)
Son of William Mangum and Nancy Bailey Mangum.
75. Matherly, Nancy Edwards   (b. 2 May 1898 - d. 4 Sep 1992)
Wife of Thomas Fritz Matherly, Sr.
76. Matherly, Thomas Fritz, Sr   (b. 3 Oct 1893 - d. 21 Apr 1965)
Husband of Nancy Edwards Matherly. Son of James Matherly and Elviria Hamby Matherly.
77. Mayton, Ronald Wayne   (b. 2 Apr 1941 - d. Reserved)
Husband of Shirley Ann Pleaasants Mayton. Married 20 Apr 1963.
78. Mayton, Shirley Ann Pleasants   (b. 17 Apr 1937 - d. 10 Jun 2007)
Wife of Ronald Wayne Mayton, Sr.
79. Mitchell, Alice M. Pleasants   (b. 25 Apr 1914 - d. 24 Apr 2004)
Wife of Owen Meredith Mitchell. Daughter of William Robert Pleasants and Sarah Haswell Pleasants.
80. Mitchell, Betty Matherly   (b. 29 Jun 1934 - d. 25 May 1995)
Wife of Homer Valton Mitchell. Daughter of Thomas Matherly and Nancy Matherly.
81. Mitchell, Eugenia Allen   (b. 15 Dec 1903 - d. 27 Apr 1994)
Wife of Hubert R. Mitchell.
82. Mitchell, Frances D.   (b. 30 Jul 1931 - d. Reserved)
Wife of James Owen Mitchell.
83. Mitchell, Homer Valton   (b. 27 Jul 1926 - d. 1 Oct 1997)
Husband of Betty Matherly Mitchell. Son of Homer Addison Mitchell and Lessie Jackson Mitchell.
84. Mitchell, Hubert R.   (b. 14 Apr 1905 - d. 7 Dec 1964)
Husband of Eugenia Allen Mitchell.
85. Mitchell, James Nelson   (b. 19 Nov 1958 - d. 18 May 2003)
Husband of Teresa Dawn Mitchell. Son of James Owen Mitchell and Frances D. Mitchell.
86. Mitchell, James Owen   (b. 14 Jul 1923 - d. 12 Mar 1990)
Husband of Frances D. Mitchell. Son of Homer Addison Mitchell and Lessie Jackson Mitchell.
87. Mitchell, Owen Meredith   (b. 15 Oct 1906 - d. 11 Sep 1973)
Husband of Alice M. Pleasdants Mitchell.
88. Mitchell, Teresa Dawn   (b. 2 Apr 1959 - d. Reserved)
Wife of James Nelson Mitchell.
89. Mitchell, Viola Vee   (b. 3 Sep 1882 - d. 30 Nov 1979)
Preceded in death by her husband.
90. Nall, Benjamin Eather, Jr.   (b. 10 Aug 1944 - d. Reserved)
Husband of Sylvia Diane Evans Nall. Son of Benjamin Eather Nall, Sr. and Myrtle Elizabeth McNeill Nall.
91. Nall, Ellie Christine   (b. 24 Jan 1979 - d. 6 Sep 1994)
Daughter of Tracy Eugene Nall and Felicia Jeanne Hyde Nall.
92. Nall, Felicia Jeanne Hyde   (b. 18 Jan 1960 - d. 6 Sep 1994)
Buried with Baby Tracy. Wife of Tracy Eugene Nall.
93. Nall, Sylvia Diane Evans   (b. 10 Mar 1956 - d. 3 Jan 2005)
Wife of Benjamin Eather Nall, Jr.
94. Nall, Tracy   (b. Unknown - d. 6 Sep 1994)
Infant son of Tracy Eugene Nall and Felicia Jeanne Hyde Nall. Buried with his mother.
95. Nall, Tracy Eugene   (b. 30 Jul 1954 - d. 6 Sep 1994)
Husband of Felicia Jeanne Hyde Nall. Son of Benjamin Eather Nall, Sr. and Myrtle Elizabeth McNeill Nall.
96. Pearce, Jenadius Allen   (b. 14 Feb 1867 - d. 9 Mar 1941)
Husband of Sallie A. Lindsay Pearce. Son of George Add Pearce and Laticha Jane Wall Pearce.
97. Pearce, Sallie A. Lindsey   (b. 4 Jul 1867 - d. 7 Nov 1938)
Wife of Jenadius Allen Pearce.
98. Pleasants, Airmeta Davis   (b. 18 Sep 1869 - d. 11 Aug 1962)
Wife of John D. Pleasants.
99. Pleasants, Bessie Lynam   (b. 2 May 1890 - d. 3 Nov 1962)
Wife of John Elbert Pleasants. Daughter of Alexander L. Lynam and Sarah Mangum Lynam.
100. Pleasants, Coy M., Jr   (b. 1 Mar 1942 - d. 21 Nov 2002)
Son of Coy M. Pleasants. Sr. and Annie Kate Godfrey Pleasants.
101. Pleasants, Fleming "Buddy"   (b. 16 May 1939 - d. 2 Jun 2005)
102. Pleasants, J. Foster   (b. 31 Jul 1925 - d. 1 Jul 2005)
Husband of Nina Ray Pleasants.
103. Pleasants, John D.   (b. 15 Jun 1864 - d. 7 Feb 1946)
Husband of Airmeta Davis Pleasants.
104. Pleasants, John Elbert   (b. 5 Dec 1887 - d. 22 Dec 1967)
Husband of Bessie Lynam Pleasants. Son of John D. Pleasants and Airmeta Davis Pleasants.
105. Pleasants, Joseph J.   (b. 10 Jun 1960 - d. 10 Jun 1960)
106. Pleasants, Joyce Maxine   (b. 14 Jul 1928 - d. 15 Jul 1928)
Infant daughter of Coy M. Pleasants and Annie Kate Godfrey Pleasants.
107. Pleasants, Linda Fay   (b. 28 Mar 1946 - d. 22 Apr 1946)
Infant.
108. Pleasants, Nina Ray   (b. 10 Feb 1932 - d. 30 Apr 1993)
Wife of J. Foster Pleasants.
109. Pleasants, Oris Lawrence   (b. 21 Mar 1921 - d. 7 Nov 1968)
Son of Jesse Pleasants and Maude Haswell Pleasants.
110. Privette, Addison Mitchell   (b. 6 Jul 1934 - d. 2 Aug 1995)
Husband of Gladys Ray Privette. Married 2 Feb 1955.
111. Privette, Gladys Ray   (b. 21 Apr 1934 - d. Reserved)
Wife of Addison Mitchell Privette. Married 2 Feb 1955.
112. Privette, Joan   (b. 13 Jan 1949 - d. 13 Jan 1949)
Infant daughter of Joseph Clifton Privette and Mattie Lee Pleasants Privette.
113. Privette, Joseph Clifton   (b. 21 May 1917 - d. 7 Jul 2003)
Husband of Mattie Lee Pleasants Privette.
114. Privette, Mattie Lee Pleasants   (b. 11 Feb 1917 - d. 6 Jul 2005)
Wife of Joseph Clifton Privette. Daughter of William Robert Pleasants and Sarah Haswell Pleasants.
115. Ray, Iva Estelle Woodlief   (b. 12 Oct 1878 - d. 21 Apr 1957)
Wife of James Aldridge Ray. Daughter of Toney Walter Woodlief and Paralee Lynam Woodlief.
116. Ray, Jack Maynard   (b. 8 Mar 1910 - d. 29 Apr 1982)
Husband of Connie L. Seley Ray. Son of James Aldridge Ray and Iva Estelle Woodlief Ray.
117. Ray, James Aldridge "Allie"   (b. 23 Dec 1878 - d. 10 Feb 1922)
Husband of Iva Estelle Woodlief Ray.
118. Savage, Donald Richard, Sr   (b. 24 Oct 1928 - d. 26 Jan 2011)
Son of Francis Edmond Hill and Anna Amelia Hill Savage.
119. Sherron, Corrinna Mangum   (b. 20 Jul 1866 - d. 1910)
Wife of John M. Sherron.
120. Sherron, Coy S.   (b. 24 Mar 1880 - d. 15 Mar 1915)
Son of J.N. Sherron and Mary Tucker Sherron.
121. Sherron, Duncan Mangum   (b. 1 Apr 1908 - d. 6 Sep 1973)
Husband of Reba V. Sherron.
122. Sherron, J. Newman   (b. 17 Mar 1896 - d. 20 Feb 1915)
Son of J.M. Sherron and Corrinna Mangum Sherron.
123. Sherron, James Frank   (b. 10 Feb 1868 - d. 12 Nov 1936)
Husband of Margaret "Maggie" G. Sherron.
124. Sherron, John M.   (b. 11 Sep 1860 - d. 1912)
Husband of Corrinna Mangum Sherron.
125. Sherron, Lizzie   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
No dates.
126. Sherron, Mayetta Lillian Davis   (b. 12 May 1901 - d. 21 Jun 1983)
Wife of William Gordon Sherron. Married 23 Dec 1923. Daughter of Charlie Davis and Lillian Davis.
127. Sherron, Reba V.   (b. 20 Jan 1906 - d. 25 Feb 1985)
Wife of Duncan Mangum Sherron.
128. Sherron, Valeria   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
No dates.
129. Sherron, William Gordon   (b. 30 Nov 1898 - d. 1 Nov 1961)
Husband of Mayetta Lillian Davis Sherron. Married 23 Dec 1923. Son of James F. Sherron and Maggie G. Sherron. NC Pvt. Battery E, 265 Coast Artillery, WW-II.
130. Stancil, Ann Gladys Allen   (b. 1 Jul 1929 - d. 13 Apr 1997)
Wife of Carl Donald Stancil. Daughter of Vada Atlas Allen and Ethel Davis Allen.
131. Stancil, Carl Donald   (b. 29 Jun 1930 - d. 1 Feb 1997)
Husband of Ann Gladys Allen Stancil. Son of Jesse B. Stancil and Ada Lou Johnson Stancil. M-Sgt. US Marine Corps, Korea, Vietnam.
132. Strickland, James Ashley, Sr.   (b. 19 May 1945 - d. 25 Apr 1996)
Married. Born in Rocky Mount NC.
133. Woodlief, Nola S.   (b. 20 Oct 1880 - d. 25 Mar 1956)
Daughter of Toney Walter Woodlief and Paralee T. Lynam Woodlief.
134. Woodlief, William Everett   (b. 24 Oct 1924 - d. 18 Apr 1925)
Son of Otha H. Woodlief and Meta Thomas Evans Woodlief.