Wiley R. Ward - Lone Oak Cemetery - Kaufman County, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 28.895 W 096° 11.537
14S E 763852 N 3597291
Woodmen of the World headstone for Wiley R. Ward, shared by his wife, Ella Ward Shoup, and her second husband, J.E. Shoup, in historic Lone Oak Cemetery, near Kemp in rural Kaufman County, TX. Thanks to Findagrave for additional information.
Waymark Code: WMQD8V
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/08/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
Views: 3

The headstone is a modern one of gray granite, with floral detail. Below "Wiley R. Ward" are his personal dates, "Sept. 8, 1869" and "Feb. 21, 1912", separated by the Woodmen of the World emblem. In the center is "Ella Ward Shoup", with her personal dates, "Apr. 26, 1874" and "Jan. 2, 1954" separated by the emblem of the Order of the Eastern Star. Finally, Jobn Ernest Shoup is listed as "J.E. Shoup", with his personal dates, "Mar. 2, 1884" and "Nov. 24, 1962" separated by the compass and the square of the Freemasons.
Was the inscription legible?: Yes

Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery

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