George Pirtle
was born Oct 5, 1767
& departed this life 
Oct the 18, 1840 
Aged 75 years & 13 dayes
Remember me as you 
pass by as you are now so 
onst was I. As I am now 
so you must be. Prepare 
O man to follow me
 From youth to age a man 
of truth: An
     affectionate
          husband
A pias father
{a friend to the poor}
last portion broken off