Round Point Cemetery
Wapello County, Iowa

On the very top of the stone is carved, “MY MOTHER.” On the top of the hand with a finger pointing upward to heaven, a ribbon is carved with the words, “GONE HOME.”

RHODA
WIFE OF
WM. T. SCOTT
DIED
SEPT. 12, 1876.
AGED
33Y. 2M. & 16D.

Epitaph:
In my Father's house are many mansions
I go to prepare a place for you and I will
come again and recieve you unto myself. Where
I am ye may be also.

(Receive is spelled “receive” on stone.)

In the right-hand corner of the
base is the stone carvers’ names and location:
Root & son
Ottumwa