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George Emery Mull born 1842, died 1864. The iconography of the hand waving a flag symbolizes Mull's status as a soldier in Company H,...

George W. May born 1809, died 1859. The iconography on this tombstone represents May's status as a Freemason, a fraternal organization that dates back...

Mary E Mills born 1853, died 1874. This tombstone design combines the hand with a finger pointing upward, which represents the Christian notion of...

Milton C. Marshall born 1899, died 1931. This tombstone features an example of a photo-ceramic insert. Ceramic tombstone pictures were invented in the mid-19th...

Edward B. Lemon born 1817, died 1860. Weeping willows have a long history of appearing in tombstone designs. The weeping willow can symbolize the...

Rosellen Dubois born 1916, died 1929. This is an example of a hand-carved tombstone, likely by her family members. The sides of the tombstone...

Thelma Fulford born 1902, died 1925. This is an example of a hand-carved tombstone, likely by her family members. Some simple floral scrolls are...

Clifton E. Taylor born 1924, died 1945. Killed in action at Iwo Jima. Montgomery listed in her ledger that this grave was in Spencer,...

Virgil J. Lundy born 1897, died 1918. The anchor and rope are common iconography to signify one's status in the United States Navy. Lundy...

This is a homemade tombstone, likely inscribed by this mother's children. No name or dates visible. The iconography of a hand with a finger...