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Binstead Cemetery

Rev Cecil Sumner Stooks

Title: Rev
Forenames: Cecil Sumner
Surnames: Stooks
Date of Birth: 12/02/1879
Date of Death: 02/07/1939
Burial Date: 05/07/1939
Age at Death Years: 60
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG B015 A1
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row J Plot 7
Grave Description: Round top headstone with shoulders in kerb surround, carved cross with initials and engraved lettering with a pottery flower holder, grass infill.
Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: This is next to a matching monument to his son Charles Stooks
Other Information: The Sanctuary lamp in Holy Cross Church, Binstead, is a memorial for Cecil Sumner Stooks.
Old Website Grave ID: 10762

Inscription:

REST IN PEACE
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
CECIL SUMNER
STOOKS PRIEST
BORN FEBRUARY 12th 1879.
DIED JULY 2nd 1939.
RECTOR OF BINSTEAD 1927 - 1939.

"COME UNTO ME ALL YE THAT LABOUR AND
ARE HEAVY LADEN AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST"

Pot
IN LOVING MEMORY

Holy Cross Church Binstead - Sanctuary lamp
THE SANCTUARTY LAMP WAS A GIFT
BY PARISHIONERS IN 1941
IN MEMORY OF
CECIL SUMNER STOOKS, PRIEST,
RECTOR OF THIS PARISH

Photographs:

Colin Hunt
Cecil Stooks (Aug 2020)
Photographer: Colin Hunt
Colin Hunt
Cecil Stooks (Aug 2020)
Photographer: Colin Hunt

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Consecration "in memory of Ornaments"
PDF file: Obituary; Tribute; Funeral; Furniture Sale

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