Author: Epitaph Page 29

Here lies Slip Mcvey. He would be here today, but bad whiskey and a fast gun put him away

He was literally a father to all the children of the parish.

I don’t want to talk about it now.

Samuel Gardner was blind in one eye and in a moment of confusion he stepped out of a receiving and discharging door in one of the warehouses into the ineffable glories of the celestial sphere.

To follow you I am not content, How do I know Which way you went.

“Deeply regretted by all who never knew him.”

Go away – I’m asleep.

Here Lies Jane Smith Wife of Thomas Smith Marble Cutter: This monument erected by her husband as a tribute to her memory and a specimen of his work. Monuments of this style are two hundred and fifty dollars.

Here lies a man that was Knott born, His father was Knott before him, He lived Knott, and did Knott die, Yet underneath this stone doth lie.

Grim death took me without any warning. I was well at night, and dead in the morning.

John Macpherson Was a remarkable person. He stood six feet two Without his shoe, And he was slew At Waterloo.

Hedemark (1949-2001) – See You Soon

The Lord saw good; I was lopping off wood, and down fell from the tree; I met with a check, and I broke my neck, and so Death lopped off me.

See how God works his wonders now and then, here lies a lawyer, and an honest man.

Here lies a man never beat by a plan, straight was his aim and sure of his game, never was a lover but invented a revolver.

Excuse Me

See, I told you I was SICK!

Here lies Donald and his wife Janett McPhee, aged 40 he and 30 she.