Joseph E. Newberry - Shiloh Cemetery - Selfs, TX, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 41.150 W 095° 56.522
15S E 227267 N 3731207
A Dove of Peace is atop the headstone for a young child, Joseph E. Newberry, in historic Shiloh Cemetery, in the Selfs community in rural Fannin County, TX.
Waymark Code: WMXRWK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/21/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
Views: 5

Joseph is buried next to his brother, Luther N. Newberry, and Luther's wife, Mattie, is also buried here. The Dove of Peace is atop the white marble headstone, with a rose below it, and the inscription is on a scroll. It reads:

Joseph E. Newberry

Born June 19, 1896,
Died May 18, 1897.

Infant Son Of C.F. & Hattie Newberry

On the plinth is generic epitaph:

Our darling one has gone before,
To greet us on the other shore.
Kind of dove: Dove with olive branch

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

Address:
2176 Fannin County Rd 2730
Selfs, TX USA
75446


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