W.M. Wike - East LaPorte, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 35° 17.557 W 083° 08.734
17S E 304898 N 3907605
Zinc headstone for a farmer
Waymark Code: WMHKZC
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 07/21/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 2

The only zinc headstone in the Wike Cemetery along the Tuckaseegee River. The inscription reads: W.M. Wike / Born July 11, 1848 / Died May 1, 1904 / At Rest.

Mr. Wike appears to have been a farmer by the figures of a sheaf of wheat (front), a dove (left), a plow (right), and ear of corn (reverse).
Date of birth (optional): 07/11/1848

Date of death (optional): 05/01/1904

Headstone text (optional):
At Rest


Additional Coordinates (optional): Not Listed

Website: Not listed

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