Inscription
Inscription on the slab:
Preacher - Farmer - Sportsman
A public spirited citizen - a
friend to all and known by his
many friends as "Uncle Gus"
GUS T MCCLELLAN
Nov. 28, 1876 - Sept. 21, 1945 - Baptist
Married Victoria Fowler --- March 4, 1903
Sons
Ammon --------June 1, 1905
Broward -------Nov.4, 1907
B.T. ----------June 20, 1910
He homesteaded to the east of this
site where he spent his life for
others ---- Presidential Elector ---
chairman, democratic executive
committee --- trustee and a leader
in the consolidation and building
of the Frink High School
"Known for his kindly spirit,
as an upstanding Christian,
businessman and sportsman. By
his honesty and faithfulness
to ideals. He endeared himself
to the people of his state,
where he devoted his life to
the service of his fellowman"
From a memorial adopted by the
Florida State Legislature, House
of Representatives --- May 20, 1947
This dedication is made in
love and honor to "Dad"
Broward McClellan
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