* * Tombstones * *
" I, Mrs. William Nickles, Aberdeen, Mississippi, hereby certify that the enclosed photographs were made in the Okolona Cemetery, Okolona, Miss. on August 9th, 1967 and that the following names and dates were engraved on same and are listed below:Picture No. 1 Dr. W. H. Miller 1845 -- 1930
Picture No. 2 Mattie Harris Miller 1858 -- 1926
Picture No. 3 Ann Clark Harris 1810 -- 1894
signed Mrs. William Nickles
I, Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, Aberdeen, Mississippi, certify that I was a witness to the above and that the information given is correct.
signed Mrs. Elizabeth Jones
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
MONROE COUNTY
Personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority in and for the jusisdiction aforesaid, Mrs. William Nickles and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, who acknowledged that the above is a true statement of the tompstone markes located in Okolona Cemetery, Okolona, Mississippi.
Given under my hand and official seal of office, this, the 17th day of August, 1967.
signed J. T Roberts, Notary Public
My Commission Exprires: August 23, 1968"
Picture No. 1
Note from Margaret Miller McDonald: Dr William Howard Miller's tombstone puts his death in 1929, but I have his death certificate and obituary from the Memphis, TN Commercial Appeal for a death date of April 8, 1930.
Picture No. 2
Picture No. 3
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