Photo feature: CEMETERY TALES

Published 12:01 am Friday, November 8, 2013

By Ben Hillyer

Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat — The Natchez City Cemetery was filled with stories Thursday night during the annual Angels on the Bluff cemetery tour, hosted by the Natchez City Cemetery Board.

Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat — The Natchez City Cemetery was filled with stories Thursday night during the annual Angels on the Bluff cemetery tour, hosted by the Natchez City Cemetery Board.

en Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat — Barney Schoby Jr. helps tell the story of Jane Johnson, a servant who worked in the house until she died at the age of 105 in 1944. Schoby played the role of George, another house servant who worked with Johnson.

en Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat — Barney Schoby Jr. helps tell the story of Jane Johnson, a servant who worked in the house until she died at the age of 105 in 1944. Schoby played the role of George, another house servant who worked with Johnson.

 

 

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