Sunday, February 26, 2023

Second Clean Up Day Scheduled for Fuquay Cemetery at Purfoy Rd. - March 11

The first clean up (Feb 18) was attended by 13 people. Good progress was made, but about half of the clean up remains to be done. Then next clean up day is scheduled on  Saturday March 11, 2023 from 9:00am to 12:00pm.

This cemetery is located at 1461 Purfoy Rd. Surnames include Barbour, Betts, Revels, Smith, Wray.  Seventeen graves are named. The earliest burial is dated 1814-1890.

1461 Purfoy Rd.

Be sure to visit the Harnett County Cemtery Preservation Group on Facebook to see photos of the clean up progress and to get details for March 11.

Page link:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089072144515&mibextid=LQQJ4d

Clean Up Event link:  https://fb.me/e/4cyE4borY?mibextid=RQdjqZ

This cemetery is in Wake County, right in our backyard. 


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