James C. Shipp - Sand Springs Cemetery - Mineola, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 42.472 W 095° 30.920
15S E 264224 N 3621699
A small zinc obelisk marks the final resting place of James C. Shipp in historic Sand Springs Cemetery, just a bit northwest of Mineola, TX.
Waymark Code: WM11CCX
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
Views: 2

The front of this obelisk has a set of clasped hands up top, followed by:

James C. Shipp,

--*--

Born
Oct. 13, 1871,
Died
Oct. 15, 1883.

The epitaph on the panel reads "We remember you still." Side two features two angels in supplication, with "Gone Home" on the panel. Side three features a sheaf of wheat, and "Not dead, but gone before." on the panel. Side four features a mourning dove and "We will meet again" on the panel.
Date of birth (optional): 10/13/1871

Date of death (optional): 10/15/1883

Website: [Web Link]

Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

Headstone text (optional): Not listed

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