Statesville in Iredell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Iredell County World War I Memorial

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, July 1, 2012

1. Iredell County World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription.

Iredell County World War I Memorial. . In Memory of the Men of Iredell County Who Gave Their Lives in the World War, Clarence Alvin Arthurs James Garland Ayers Donnie Bicle Bess Samuel Burette Blackwelder Clint Brown Demps Brown Willie Cash William I. Castles Horace Bryan Connelly Kingsley Culbertson Clarence Davidson Elam Monroe Dishman Joseph C. Elam Moyer Elliott Claude Frye Albert Grant Garland Hager James H. Hedrick James Josey Robert Bruce King Clyded Claud Madison Albert G. McKay John W. (Lee) McCoy Oscar McCoy Quincy Sharpe Mills John R. Myers Hackett Munday George Foster Niblock Risden Parks David Reid Pool Wilborn Reid Fred A. Settlemyer Clyde M. Shepherd Preston D. Sipes Clarence H. Sloop Lonnie Weaver Smith Fred Jones Smith Nester Smith Thomas P. Snow Boyd Speaks Gurney A. Stamper Davis King Summers Loyce B. Thompson John W. Tomlinson John Troy Troutman Robert Hurst Turner Ray M. Wagner Paul Fraley Ward Lonnie C. Welborne Dewey Williams Franklin B. Wilson James L. Woodside Isadore Cheshire Woodward , Colored Luke Dalton Fred Frank Davidson Monroe Moore Ernest Morgan William Berry Murray George Sharpe John Torrence , Placed by Their Comrades and Citizens of the County, ----, In Memory of the Men of Iredell County Who Gave Their Lives in World War I , Clarence Alvin Arthurs James Garland Ayers J.A. Barkley Donnie Bicle Bess Samuel Burette Blackwelder Clint Brown Dempsey Brown Carl Augustus Byers William Andrew Cash William Iliff Castles Horace Bryan Connelly John Kinsley Culbertson Luther Carson Dalton Fred Frank Davidson William Clarence Davidson Elam Monroe Dishman Joseph C. Elam Moyer B. Elliott Claude Butler Fry Albert Grant Garland V. Hager James Henry Hedrick James Monroe Josey Robert Bruce King Clyde Claude Madison John W. McCoy Oscar L. McCoy Albert Glenn McKay Quincy Sharpe Mills Monroe Moore Ernest Morgan Hackett Munday William Berry Murray John R. Myers George Foster Niblock Risden S. Parks David Reid Pool Wilborn Reid Frederick A. Settlemeyer George Sharpe Clyde M. Sheppard Preston D. Sipes Clarence H. Sloop Fred. Jones Smith Lonnie Weaver Smith Nester Lee Smith Thomas P. Snow Thomas Boyd Speaks Gurney A. Stamper Davis King Summers Loyce Bryan Thompson John Wilder Tomlinson John Torrence John Troy Troutman Robert Hurst Turner Ray M. Wagner Paul Fraley Ward Lonnie C. Welborne Dewey A. Williams Franklin B. Wilson James L. Woodsides Isadore Cheshire Woodward Jack Wyckoff , Placed by Their Comrades and Citizens of the County, This monument honors the sacrifices of Iredell County citizens in World War I. Originally dedicated on May 30, 1928. It was erected at the end of West Broad Street. After cleaning and restoration in 2005, the monument was moved to the Walk of Honor at the Iredell County Hall of Justice. The names of four fallen servicemen who were not included on the original monument have now been added to the alphabetical list of names..

In Memory of the Men of Iredell County Who Gave Their Lives in the World War

Clarence Alvin Arthurs
James Garland Ayers
Donnie Bicle Bess
Samuel Burette Blackwelder
Clint Brown
Demps Brown
Willie Cash
William I. Castles
Horace Bryan Connelly
Kingsley Culbertson
Clarence Davidson
Elam Monroe Dishman
Joseph C. Elam
Moyer Elliott
Claude Frye
Albert Grant
Garland Hager
James H. Hedrick
James Josey
Robert Bruce King
Clyded Claud Madison
Albert G. McKay
John W. (Lee) McCoy
Oscar McCoy
Quincy Sharpe Mills
John R. Myers
Hackett Munday
George Foster Niblock
Risden Parks
David Reid Pool
Wilborn Reid
Fred A. Settlemyer
Clyde M. Shepherd
Preston D. Sipes
Clarence H. Sloop
Lonnie Weaver Smith
Fred Jones Smith
Nester Smith
Thomas P. Snow
Boyd Speaks
Gurney A. Stamper
Davis King Summers
Loyce B. Thompson
John W. Tomlinson
John Troy Troutman
Robert Hurst Turner
Ray M. Wagner
Paul Fraley Ward
Lonnie C. Welborne
Dewey Williams
Franklin B. Wilson
James L. Woodside
Isadore Cheshire Woodward

Colored
Luke Dalton
Fred Frank Davidson

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Monroe Moore
Ernest Morgan
William Berry Murray
George Sharpe
John Torrence

Placed by Their Comrades and Citizens of the County

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In Memory of the Men of Iredell County Who Gave Their Lives in World War I

Clarence Alvin Arthurs
James Garland Ayers
J.A. Barkley
Donnie Bicle Bess
Samuel Burette Blackwelder
Clint Brown
Dempsey Brown
Carl Augustus Byers
William Andrew Cash
William Iliff Castles
Horace Bryan Connelly
John Kinsley Culbertson
Luther Carson Dalton
Fred Frank Davidson
William Clarence Davidson
Elam Monroe Dishman
Joseph C. Elam
Moyer B. Elliott
Claude Butler Fry
Albert Grant
Garland V. Hager
James Henry Hedrick
James Monroe Josey
Robert Bruce King
Clyde Claude Madison
John W. McCoy
Oscar L. McCoy
Albert Glenn McKay
Quincy Sharpe Mills
Monroe Moore
Ernest Morgan
Hackett Munday
William Berry Murray
John R. Myers
George Foster Niblock
Risden S. Parks
David Reid Pool
Wilborn Reid
Frederick A. Settlemeyer
George Sharpe
Clyde M. Sheppard
Preston D. Sipes
Clarence H. Sloop
Fred. Jones Smith
Lonnie Weaver Smith
Nester

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, July 1, 2012

2. Iredell County World War I Memorial Marker

along with Iredell County Korean & Vietnam War Memorial

Lee Smith
Thomas P. Snow
Thomas Boyd Speaks
Gurney A. Stamper
Davis King Summers
Loyce Bryan Thompson
John Wilder Tomlinson
John Torrence
John Troy Troutman
Robert Hurst Turner
Ray M. Wagner
Paul Fraley Ward
Lonnie C. Welborne
Dewey A. Williams
Franklin B. Wilson
James L. Woodsides
Isadore Cheshire Woodward
Jack Wyckoff

Placed by Their Comrades and Citizens of the County

This monument honors the sacrifices of Iredell County citizens in World War I.
Originally dedicated on May 30, 1928. It was erected at the end of West Broad Street. After cleaning and restoration in 2005, the monument was moved to the Walk of Honor at the Iredell County Hall of Justice. The names of four fallen servicemen who were not included on the original monument have now been added to the alphabetical list of names.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1928.

Location. 35° 47.305′ N, 80° 53.172′ W. Marker is in Statesville, North Carolina, in Iredell County. It is at the intersection of Stockton Street and Constitution Lane

Iredell County World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, December 14, 2024

3. Iredell County World War I Memorial

Updated location on the north side of the Iredell County Justice Center.

on Stockton Street. Parking lot access to reach the Memorial is off Constitution Lane. The memorial is on the north side of the Iredell County Hall of Justice It is to the right of the entrance walkway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 226 Stockton St, Statesville NC 28677, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in North Carolina’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Iredell County World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Iredell County Korea & Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Fort Dobbs (approx. 0.2 miles away); Carolina Motor Company (approx. ¼ mile away); Sammy the Fire Dog (approx. ¼

Original 1928 Iredell County World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, December 14, 2024

4. Original 1928 Iredell County World War I Memorial

Located on the south side of the memorial, the plaque segregated the names by color.

mile away); Sloan's Hardware Store (approx. ¼ mile away); T. Ross Alexander Company (approx. ¼ mile away); Miller Annex (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statesville.

Photographed by Mark Parker, December 14, 2024

5. Iredell County World War I Memorial

Close up of the 2006 plaque, which integrates all the names in alphabetical order.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,135 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on December 15, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 15, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.