Gravestone for Sophia Charlotte, William John & Thomas Kenny Pope in Gerrans

Sophia Charlotte, William John & Thomas Kenny Pope Gravestone

IN
Loving Memory
Of
SOPHIA CHARLOTTE
The beloved wife of
THOMAS KENNY POPE
Died Dec 2nd 1904
Aged 62 years
Her end was Peace
Also of their son
WILLIAM JOHN POPE RN
Killed 26th February 1918
On HM Hospital Ship Glenart Castle
By torpedo from a German submarine
Aged 47 years
And of
THOMAS KENNY POPE
Late C.O. HM Coastguard, retired
Died Feb 20th 1933
Aged 92 years

 (photo & transcription courtesy of Diane Honeywill)

 

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