Brown-Chandler Family Cemetery in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina

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Cemetery is located in a wooded area between Crooked Creek, and the Scales homeplace off Joe Scales Road (#1626 Amostown Road). Cemetery is accessible by foot only.

Near the Brown-Chandler Cemetery is another cemetery said to be that of colored/slaves. There are in excess of 100 graves of which most have field rock for headstones. Those with headstones are listed.

"Asleep in Jesus! Blessed sleep!
From which none ever wake to weep!
A calm and undistrubed repose,
Unbroken by the last of foes!
Asleep in Jesus! far from thee
Thy kindred and their graves may be;
But this is still a blessed sleep
From which none ever wake to weep."

From Darrel Lester's book, "Seasons in Stokes" page 205, published by Twin Rivers Printing Co, Madison, N.C., 1984