Author of book on historic graveyards to visit Camden, Greenville

Mollie Smith Waters, author of "Historic Resting Places of Alabama" will visit Camden and Greenville to talk about her book on notable cemeteries. 

The book highlights a cemetery from each county in Alabama. 

"Historic Resting Places of Alabama explores different funerary symbols, unusual architecture, fascinating history, and moving stories about the final resting places of Alabama’s denizens," said a press release from the book's publisher, Reedy Press. 

"Join author Mollie Smith Waters as she takes readers on a tour of some of the most historical and beautiful cemeteries throughout the state. From the mountains in the north to the sandy beaches of the south, Alabama’s cemeteries are truly wonderful places to explore."

On Oct. 3 she will be at Black Belt Treasures on 209 Claiborne Street in Camden from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

On the following day she will be at the Greenville Camellia Society on 101 Sunbelt Parkway from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Both events are free to attend.