Samuel Sylvester Bunker

1844–1935 (age 91)

Biography

Samuel Sylvester Bunker lived a full life spanning nearly a century, from 1844 to 1935. His long tenure allowed him to witness tremendous changes in American society during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

He was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery, a final resting place that reflects the esteem in which he was held by his community. His legacy endures through the memories of those who knew him and the historical record of his era.

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