Jessie M. Stanley - Grandview Cemetery - Grandview, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 17.085 W 097° 11.441
14S E 670380 N 3573436
A zinc headstone marks the final resting place of Jessie M. Stanley, in historic Grandview Cemetery, Grandview, TX.
Waymark Code: WM10386
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
Views: 2

This atypical monument resembles a small church or chapel, with a steep roof with floral details. The front panel reads:

Jessie
M.
Stanley,

Son of J.W. &
---
E.H. Stanley,

Born at
Tuscaloosa, Ala.

--*--

Jan'y 20, 1860,

Died
July 30, 1883,

Age 22 Yrs, 6 Mos, 10 Dys.

In Memory of our Baby Brother.
At Rest.

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An epitaph is on the reverse:

O brother, first to
leave our band,
life's song as yet
unsung,
while gray hairs
gather on our brows
thou art forever
young.
Date of birth (optional): 01/20/1860

Date of death (optional): 07/30/1883

Website: [Web Link]

Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

Headstone text (optional): Not listed

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