Jefferson D. Blakey -- Lower Melrose Cemetery, Melrose TX
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N 31° 33.936 W 094° 28.917
15R E 359359 N 3493238
The Woodman of the World tombstone for Jefferson D. Blakey in Lower Melrose Cemetery, Melrose TX
Waymark Code: WMXHY8
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member macleod1
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The elegant Woodmen of the World tombstone featuring an etching of the pearly gates and topped with a gray log marks the grave of Jefferson D. Blakey in Lower Melrose Cemetery, Melrose TX.

The tombstone reads as follows:

"[WoW medallion]

Jeff. D. Blakey
June 20, 1881
July 3, 1918

His toil is past.
His work is done.
He fought the fight -
The victory won."
Was the inscription legible?: Yes

Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery

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