Duncan D. Briggs -- Rosehill Cemetery, Meridian MS
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N 32° 21.847 W 088° 43.117
16S E 338301 N 3582094
The WoW tombstone for Duncan D. Briggs in Rosehill Cemetery, Meridian MS.
Waymark Code: WMWEP2
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TeamBPL
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This pile of logs and scroll-style Woodmen of the World tombstone for Duncan D. Briggs stands in beautiful and historic Rosehill Cemetery, Meridian MS.

The tombstone is inscribed as follows:

“[WoW Medallion]

DUNCAN D. BRIGGS

DIED
July 14, 1918.
Age 71 Yrs.

His was the life of service."

A few more bits of information comes from Find-A-Grave: (visit link)

"Birth: Oct. 11, 1847
Greene County
Alabama, USA
Death: Jul. 14, 1918

Duncan David Briggs, III, born 11 Oct 1847 in Greene County, Alabama. He wed Tommie Reynolds Wallace 23 Apr 1884 in Mississippi. His father was Duncan David Briggs, a physician, and mother was Louise Rebecca Eliza Cherry."
Was the inscription legible?: Yes

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