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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Humphrey Brooke Worthington

Title: Mr
Forenames: Humphrey Brooke
Surnames: Worthington
Date of Death: 09/01/1974
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 013 D2
Plot Number: Ryde Old Cemetery Section A Plot 70b
Grave Description: Flat grave with stone kerbs, 1 stone scroll and 3 stone tablets on grave also one small flower holder.

Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: In danger of becoming overgrown. Since the inscription was first taken in Feb 2004 the area has been cleared by the Friends of Ryde Cemetery.

Old Website Grave ID: 1162

Inscription:

Stone Scroll
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THE REV. HENRY BROOKE
WORTHINGTON, M.A.
DIED 6TH MAY 1946
"BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART
FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD"

ALSO OF PAUL
HIS YOUNGEST SON
DIED 31ST AUGUST 1947
"UNDERNEATH ARE THE
EVERLASTING ARMS"

Stone tablet 1
ALSO
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
HIS WIDOW
ETHEL MARY
DIED MARCH 2ND 1957
CREMATED AT SOUTHAMPTON
"I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVETH"

Stone tablet 2
ALSO IN
AFFECTIONATE MEMORY
OF HIS SON
BERNARD
WORTHINGTON
DIED JUNE 2ND 1967
AGED 56 YEARS

Stone tablet 3
HUMPHREY BROOKE
WORTHINGTON O.B.E.
ELDEST SON OF
REV. AND MRS H.B. WORTHINGTON
DIED IN NOTTINGHAM
9TH JANUARY 1974
R.I.P.

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
Worthington Family Plot (May 2004)
Photographer: Janette Gregson

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