Tiger Flowers Cemetery
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Tiger Flowers Cemetery
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Tiger Flowers Cemetery is a historic cemetery for African Americans in Lakeland, Florida. Most of its burials are in crypts. It is now city-owned and has struggled with maintenance issues and poor record keeping. The cemetery is named for boxer Tiger Flowers. Burials include Henry Wilkins Chandler. His son-in-law Dr. David John Simpson, who took care of many of the area's Spanish Influenza patients, is also buried there. Cemeteries in the area were segregated and Tiger Flowers Cemetery is near t
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Historic African-American cemetery in Florida
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_Flowers_Cemetery
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2023-11-15T17:36:44Z
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