For members researching ancestors in the Gardnervile area of Pitt County, NC, some of your ancestors may have been affiliated with Timothy Christian Church ‹ STOKES, WITHERINGTON, GARDNER, MOORE ‹ just to name a few of the families in that area. Very sad news to report, but last night the little landmark caught fire. Only a brief note in the Daily Reflector today (12/8/02) > Church damaged in late-night fire > The Daily Reflector > > Fire destroyed a Gardnerville church Saturday night in the Swift Creek > Township near Ayden. > > Several fire departments were dispatched to a fire at Timothy Christian > Church, 9567 Gardnerville Road, at 8:07 p.m., according to a Pitt County 911 > dispatcher. Firefighters still were battling the blaze at presstime, and > further details were not available. I learned of it today during our service a Winterville. We were told that the church burned to the ground. Trish Worthington Cobb