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Shaver Cemetery
"W.R. Shaver is putting a first class fence around his family burying
Located in Grant on Hwy 141.
ground and costly marble works at the graves of his children."
SMITH CO RECORD. May 9, 1884 (Newspaper)
Annie L. Shaver 19 Oct 1867 -- 5 Dec 1883
" An indescribable gloom fell like a pall on community yesterday at the
announcement of the untimely death at Maple Hill Academy of Annie, the
seventeen year old daughter, and only child , of W.R. and Mrs. Lou Shaver
of this vicinity. She was buried today in the family graveyard and, not
withstanding it rained continously, her bier was surrounded by a vast
company of friends.: THE SMITH COUNTY RECORD Dec. 1883