J. B. Williams - Springer Cemetery - Springer, OK, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 34° 18.736 W 097° 08.179
14S E 671485 N 3798352
Springer Cemetery is located at the Springer Missionary Baptist Church.
Waymark Code: WM1066E
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kaschper69
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Springer Cemetery, with 678 burials, dates back to the late 1800's, and is currently still in use. It lies on the grounds of the Springer Missionary Baptist Church at the corner of Church Avenue and Black Street.

J.B. Williams' headstone is a tall Woodmen of the World tree stump with slightly squared edges. The inscription is located on a scroll, with a dove and crossed implements above. The engraved granite dove sits on top of the scroll. The inscription reads:

J.B. Williams
Born
Aug. 10, 1856
Died
Apr. 8, 1912
His memory is blessed

Kind of dove: Dove without olive branch, but with some clear connection to concepts of peace

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

Address:
Springer Cemetery
Church Ave. & Black Street
Springer, OK US
73458


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