Etta S. Harrison -- Alto City Cemetery, Alto TX USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 31° 39.209 W 095° 04.523
15R E 303215 N 3503899
The dove of peace on the tombstone of Etta Harrison at Alto City Cemetery, Alto TX USA
Waymark Code: WMXJP2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 3

A handsome Woodman Circle tombstone stands at the grave of Etta S. Harrison in Alto City Cemetery, Alto TX USA. As part of the traditional fraternal and funerary imagery on these Woodmen of the World tombstones, a dove of peace holding an olive branch is perched on the vital scroll holding the birth and death dates for Mrs. Harrison.

The tall tree trunk style Woodmen Circle tombstone for Etta S. Harrison stands in Alto City Cemetery, near downtown Alto.

The tombstone reads as follows:

"[WC medallion]

ETTA S.
Wife of
F. B. HARRISON

Born
Dec. 3, 1865
Died
July 5, 1900

As a wife, devoted
As a mother, affectionate
As a friend, ever kind and true"
Kind of dove: Dove with olive branch

Used material for the dove: Other (explanation in the long description)

Address:
Alto City Cemetery
Alto, TX


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