photographed 1999
Transcription of Gravestone at Campbell Chapel Cemetery
-name of DICE in center at top of monument-
| son
Leslie 1898 - 1900 |
mother
Nellie 1878 - 1958 |
father
Boswick 1872 - 1946 |
Boswick DICE was the brother of Hattie (DICE)
CAMPBELL and Ginevra (DICE) CAMPBELL who
are also buried at Campbell Chapel Cemetery.
OBITUARY OF BOSWICK DICE (Crawfordsville Journal & Review, 3 Jun 1946, pg 2 col 7)
Boswick Dice, 72, Expires at Home Where He Was Born
Veedersburg, June 2 - Ill for the past seven years, Boswick Dice, 72, died at his farm home north of Veedersburg at 11:30 o'clock Saturday night. Mr Dice died in the house where he was born October 28, 1872.
Mr. Dice was the son of Franklin and Malinda Redden Dice, pioneers in the community.
Mr. Dice was married November 24, 1896 to Miss Nellie Miller. She survives, together with a sister, Mrs. Hattie Campbell of Veedersburg. They had no children.
Mr. Dice was a member of the United Brethren church at Stone Bluff. Funeral services will be held there at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, in charge of the pastor, the Rev. Carl Eastburg, and Mrs. Eastburg. Burial will be made in Campbell's Chapel cemetery.
The body will remain at the Fishero funeral home in Veedersburg until an hour before the service Tuesday.
OBITUARY OF NELLIE (MILLER) DICE (Crawfordsville Journal & Review, 7 Mar 1958, pg 2 col 7)
Nellie Dice, 79, Veedersburg, Dies
VEEDERSBURG- Mrs. Nellie Dice, 79, died at a nursing home in Crawfordsville at 3:05 p.m. Thursday. She had been ill six months.
A native of Hillsboro, she was born June 27, 1878, the daughter of John and Mary Lawson Miller. She was married to Boswick Dice Nov. 24, 1898. He died in 1946.
Mrs. Dice spent most of her life in the Veedersburg area until the death of her husband. She then established residence at the Waynetown Hotel, and later at the Small Nursing Home in Waynetown.
When she became ill last September, she moved to the Crawfordsville nursing home where she died.
Survivors include three cousins in this area - Mrs. Glen Marquess of Tangier, Mrs. Clarence Rusk of Waynetown and Freeman Lawson of Wingate.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Stone Bluff EUB Church. Burial will be in Campbell's Chapel Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the services. Friends may call at the Fishero Funeral Home in Veedersburg.
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