Willie J. Spikes - Fox Cemetery - Rand, TX
N 32° 32.409 W 096° 10.176
14S E 765813 N 3603842
A zinc headstone marks the final resting place of Willie J. Spikes, in historic Fox Cemetery, in the Rand community in rural Kaufman County, TX.
Waymark Code: WMPF67
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2015
Views: 1
This two-sided marker has an interesting "cone" at the top. The front features a lamb and the family name, "Spikes", near the base. The inscription flanks the lamb:
Willie J.
Spikes
Born
Feb. 5, 1852,
Died
Jan. 28, 1855.
The reverse of the headstone has an epitaph:
Death has taken lit
tle Willie,
set its seal upon
his brow
and his eyes, that
shone so brightly
shines in Heaven
with Jesus now.
Date of birth (optional): 02/05/1852
Date of death (optional): 01/28/1855
Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed
Headstone text (optional): Not listed
Website: Not listed
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