First wife of Judge Jesse Jones. Lemenda's father was a well to do merchant and an early settler here. Lemenda is buried in a small raised brick grave that is slightly angled near the corner of Kirkland and Columbia Streets. "Legends of Covington Cemetery No. 1" Researched and written by Paula Patecek Johnson
First wife of Judge Jesse Jones. Lemenda's father was a well to do merchant and an early settler here. Lemenda is buried in a small raised brick grave that is slightly angled near the corner of Kirkland and Columbia Streets. "Legends of Covington Cemetery No. 1" Researched and written by Paula Patecek Johnson
Inscription
Sacred
to the Memory of
LEMENDA D. JONES.
Wife of
JESSE R. JONES
and Daughter of
OBED. KIRKLAND,
who departed this life
the 11th of April 1822,
aged 21 Years, 4 Months
and 17 Days.
Remember friends as you pass by,
As you are now, so once was I.
As I am now so must you be,
Prepare for Death & Eternity.
Gravesite Details
Stone tablet badly cracked.
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