William E. Humphrey

1862–1934 (age 72)

Biography

William E. Humphrey was a man of his time who maintained his place in his community throughout his life. His years spanned a period of significant change in American society and culture.

He was laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery, a peaceful resting place that honors his memory and life. His legacy remains part of the community he served.

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