G.W. Spikes - Fox Cemetery - Rand, TX
N 32° 32.410 W 096° 10.169
14S E 765823 N 3603845
A zinc headstone marks the final resting place of George W. Spikes, in historic Fox Cemetery, in the Rand community in rural Kaufman County, TX. Thanks to Findagrave for information about his name.
Waymark Code: WMPF66
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2015
Views: 1
This monument has the floral decoration that is common to many zinc markers. The main panel has a set of clasped hands below "G.W. Spikes", with this inscription:
G.W. Long
Born
Nov. 23, 1844,
Died
Nov. 3, 1869.
On the plinth is the family name, "Spikes". The side panels are blank, while the rear panel has a funeral wreath and "1882" on the plinth, presumably the year this monument was placed.
Date of birth (optional): 11/23/1844
Date of death (optional): 11/03/1869
Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed
Headstone text (optional): Not listed
Website: Not listed
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