![]() His funeral services were conducted Sunday at 4 o’clock, by Rev. ![]() He was taken ill only the morning before with symptoms of pneumonia, and in spite of all the attention that could be given grew rapidly worse and died with tetanus convulsions in less than 30 hours after being taken. He was an uncommonly bright, manly little fellow of a little past seven years. Always industrious, always busy in some useful way, progressive and enthusiastic for reforms and the betterment of human conditions generally, he has passed on with the respect and esteem of his community to the broader and better life beyond.Ī sad death was that last Saturday morning of Harry E., son of Mr. He left but few in Gallipolis as old or older than himself. “It is a pretty good world,” he said, and he would have liked to sit and watch its events indefinitely. The Autumn was his favorite season-the only one in which he made his many visits to his old Virginia home-and just a few days ago he told his daughter he did not want to die, although he knew his end was near. He loved his town and its people, enjoyed his home life, and gave up his earthly career with regret. He was a cheery man, remarkably free from the irascibility which usually accompanies great age and declining nervous strength. In politics he was an uncompromising Republican, and only last week was gratified to receive a renomination for township trustee, a position he filled for many terms. He was, we believe, the last of the charter members of the local Odd Fellows Lodge. Snead was a carpenter by trade, and in spite of his advanced age, worked at it until the middle of June. Interment will follow at Pine Street cemetery. The funeral will be from the residence at 4 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, by the Rev. Deardorff, and Misses Lillian and Nettie. Their surviving children are William, James, Mrs. She died in this city nine years ago last May. His marriage to Miss Sarah Elizabeth Haptonstall took place at White Sulphur Springs previous to 1857. Snead was a native of Virginia born at Healing Springs, Bath county. He had been in declining health since the middle of June, but bedfast only three days. Venerable Citizen Called After Useful and Busy Lifeįrancis Marion Snead, a resident of Gallipolis for 54 years, died at his residence, 757 Second Avenue, at 9:15 Monday evening, August 25, 1919, in his 86th year. West (Dorothy Mills) of Marietta went up for the last rites. Besides her parents, she leaves a brother Billy, who is in the armed service and a sister, Nancy, aged 10, at home, 354 Shenandoah Avenue, Bluefield.įuneral service was held at 3:30 this afternoon at the Bluefield Episcopal Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluefield. Snead (Katherine Mills) and would have been 17 years old on June 29. Her father and one sister survive to mourn her death.īetty Snead, 17, Is Buried Today At Bluefieldīetty Snead, granddaughter of Frank Mills, Sr., of Swan Creek, died Thursday in St. The funeral took place on Thursday, and interment was made in the cemetery at Mt. Miss Jennie Smoke, daughter of Henry Smoke, who died at the institute of Gallipolis on Tuesday of last week, was 13 years and 8 months. Stou-Sy T U V W-Ward Ware-Wau We-Wilh Will-Win Wis-Wy X Y Z Rick-Rob Roc-Rou Row-Ru S-Sch Sco-Shee Shel-Ske Ski-Smi Smo-Stor M-Mau Max-McC McD-Me Mi-Mit Mo-My N O P-Ph Pi-Py Q R-Rich ![]() ![]() H-Hap Har-Haz He-Hol Hoo-Hu I J-Joh Jol-Ju K L-Lev Lew-Ly A B-Bay Be-Bev Bi-Bl Bo-Boy Br-Brow Broy-By C-Cap Car-CavĬh-Ci Cl-Cof Coh-Cov Cow-Cy D-Day De-Dy E-El Em-Ew F G-Gl Go-Gw ![]()
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