James Geddes

1858–1948 (age 90)

Biography

James Geddes, born in 1858, devoted himself to nurturing the community around him, always ready with practical help and an encouraging word for neighbors in need. His steady presence in local affairs helped carry traditions of service through changing times.

He is laid to rest at Walnut Hills Cemetery, where many pause to honor the quiet devotion he brought to family and friends.

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