J.F. Bennett - Cedars Memorial Gardens - Mineola, TX
N 32° 39.353 W 095° 29.562
15S E 266212 N 3615884
Woodmen of the World monument for J.F. Bennett, in Cedars Memorial Gardens, Mineola, TX.
Waymark Code: WMW605
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2017
Views: 1
The family name, "Bennett", is on the reverse on the plinth. On the front, below the Woodmen emblem is "Orchard Camp No. 72", and the inscription reveals that he died in an accident:
J.F. Bennett,
Born
Dec. 18, 1852.
Killed by Switch
Engine at Tyler
Sept. 20, 1901.
An amiable father here lies
at rest
As ever God with His image
blest;
The friend of man, the
friend of truth
The friend of age, the
guide of youth
Was the inscription legible?: Yes
Location of Marker/Monument: Public Building
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