The last person to be laid to rest at Old Lorimier Cemetery: Mary Russell Fox

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

The first person buried in Old Lorimier Cemetery was Cape Girardeau founding father Louis Lorimier's wife, Charlotte, in 1808.

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