Friday, January 31, 2020

Caswell County Cemeteries Board of Trustees

Caswell County, North Carolina, Cemeteries Board of Trustees

At its January 6, 2020, meeting the Caswell County Board of Commissioners approved appointments to the Caswell County Cemeteries Board of Trustees, which is a new board for the county. The five members are:

Ashby, Lisa (Leasburg)
Carter, Andrew Sterling (Caswell County Commissioner)
Mitchell, Ginny (Providence)
Terrell, Jared Lee (Burlington)
Wrenn, James Earl (Prospect Hill)

The Caswell County Cemeteries Board of Trustees had its first meeting on January 16, 2020.
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North Carolina General Statutes §65-113 provides:

"The county commissioners of the various counties are authorized to oversee all abandoned public cemeteries in their respective counties, to see that the boundaries and lines are clearly laid out, defined, and marked, and to take proper steps to preserve them from encroachment, and they are hereby authorized to appropriate from the general fund of the county whatever sums may be necessary from time to time for the above purposes.

"The boards of county commissioners of the various counties may appoint a board of trustees not to exceed five in number and to serve at the will of the board, and may impose upon such trustees the duties required of the board of commissioners by this Article; and such trustees may accept gifts and donations for the purpose of upkeep and beautification of such cemeteries."

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