Gravestone Inscription For Lavinia Fanny Overy And Amy Caroline Overy At Sutton Veny

A gravestone inscription at St. John’s Churchyard, Sutton Veny, recorded by Danny Howell in the early 1990s:

In loving memory of Lavinia Fanny Overy
at rest 21st May 1955 aged 85 years.
And in memory of her beloved infant daughter
Amy Caroline
died June 1907, aged 3 months.

Sweet little flower, nipped in the bud
No sin nor sorrow knew.
Just came to win a parent’s love
And then to Heaven withdrew.

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