Author: Epitaph Page 19

This Empty Urn is Sacred to the Memory of John Revere Who Died Abroad in Finistere: If He Had Lived He Would Have Been Buried Here.

Here lies Tommy Day, removed from over the way.

This is on me.

In memory of Henry Wang, son of his, Father and mother, John and Maria Wang. Died Dec. 31st 1829 … The first deposit of this yard.

She tormented him until he dried up like a bundle of Straw.

"May ye be in heaven an hour before the devil knows you're dead"

Under this stone Lies Billy Joe Bob Stealing chickens Was his last job

Hell no! I came here to die not to make a speech!

DOUBT – Martha Mae “Take the back roads!” • Bill – “It’s five o’clock somewhere!”

Here lies John Ross, kick'd by a boss.

Here he lies, James T. Carson. He blew up his wife and was hung for arson.

Sacred to the remains of Jonathan Thompson. A pious Christian and affectionate husband. His disconsolate widow continues to carry on his grocery business At the old stand on Main Street: Cheapest and best prices in town.

G. Winch, the brewer, lies buried here. In life he was both hale and stout. Death brought him to his bitter bier. Now in heaven he hops about.

Here lies John Auricular, Who in the ways of the Lord walked perpendicular.

Here lies poor Ned Pardon, from misery freed, Who long was a bookseller's hack; He led such a damnable life in this world, I don't think he'll ever come back.

Sacred to the memory of My husband John Barnes Who died January 3, 1803. His comely young widow, aged 23, has many qualifications of a good wife, and yearns to be comforted.

To the Green Memory of William Hawkings, Gardener: Planted Here With Love and Care By His Grieving Colleagues

Here lies Bryan Wilkinson – The doc said he'd be 'alright,’ Guess doc was all wrong

“I did it my way and I wound up here.”

Here lies Sissie Chang – Fumbled a grenade, went out with a bang

Charlie was a chemist, but Charlie is no more. What Charlie thought was H20 was H2SO4.