The marker notes that Thomas Brakey is buried in the Merriman Cemetery plot. A draped curtain encircles the entire marker with a cross and sheaf of grain on separate panels.
The inscriptions on the marker state

On the first panel 

“Thomas Brakey 

Oct. 20, 1888 

Aged 63 yrs.” 

On the second panel 

“Gone from our Home, 

but not from our hearts.” 

On the third panel 

“Gathered Home ”

with a sheaf of grain 

On the fourth panel 

“At Rest ”

Merriman Cemetery
South side of 52nd Street between Timpson and Bancroft Avenue
Alto, Michigan 49302

Date of death (optional): 10/20/1888 Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed Date of birth (optional): Not listed Headstone text (optional): Not listed Website: Not listed

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