Thelma Given

1896–1977 (age 81)

Biography

Thelma Given lived a full life spanning over eight decades in the late 19th and 20th centuries. Her memory is preserved at Snow Cemetery, where she rests among her community.

Though details of her life remain modest in the historical record, Thelma's presence in her community and the care taken to mark her final resting place speak to a life lived with dignity and purpose.

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