That is true, Too bad we were not all old enough at the time to complain about it. I know I would have had I not been 3 years old at that time. If anyone messes with my grave other than to care for it, I will surely come back and haunt them. I want My descendants to find me exactly where I request to be put, should any of them show and interest. Always Mary Anne Cook From: <VerdeRoots@aol.com> To: <INBOONE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 8:27 AM Subject: Re: [INBOONE-L] Cedar Hill Cemetery Pg. 2 > > In a message dated 4/1/02 5:28:43 PM, nanny12@geetel.net writes: > > << Our ancestors chose that cemetery for > > their final resting place. They should have been left to rest there. >> > > Of course, this is nothing new. The pharaohs of Egypt chose their final > resting places also ---in fact, went thru quite a bit of trouble building > their tombs. And so have a lot of other ancient indiginous peoples who, for > the sake of knowledge, are subjected to disinterment. Of course, they don't > know any different. Their essence, soul, whatever you call it, is long gone. > Only the Earthly material remains. > > Cemeteries are for the living, not for the dead. Since no one objected at > the time of the closing of the Cedar Hill cemetary, I think its closure comes > under the heading of split milk. > > :-) > Betty > > > ==== INBOONE Mailing List ==== > This mailing list is hosted by Rootsweb. For information on how your > donation can help, go to: http://www.rootsweb.com. > >