Obituary
Daniel Ross, 75, who had lived in Benton County for fifty years, died Friday at his home on Jackson St. Although he had been in failing health for some time, he did not become critically ill until two days before his death.
Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. A.C. Stormont of the Methodist Church and at the grave by Rev. Steve Gardner in Bethel Camp Ground Cemetery near Edwards. "Abide with Me" was beautifully sung by a quartet composed of Mrs. Fee Grissam, Mrs. Harvey Holloway, George Drake and Rev. Stormont.
Before a great many friends gathered at the graveside, the final service was held with the singing of "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder" "In the Garden" and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Daniel Ross was born May 25th 1860 in Marcellus, Michigan and died at his home in Warsaw, January 3rd 1936. In 1884, he with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Major Ross, moved to Missouri where in 1886, he married Mary Jane Branstetter. To this union were born seven children, one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Dice, dying thirteen years ago. All the children were at the bedside when death called. This year he and his dearly beloved wife would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. Ross lived many years in the Edwards neighborhood and carried the mail from Climax Springs to Warsaw.
In 1921 he united with the Methodist Church of Edwards.
Besides his wife he is survived by one son of the home Noah Ross; Mrs. W. H. Spears of Bucyrus, Kansas; and the following of Kansas City; Major Ross, Mrs. R. I Shockley, Mrs. R.A. Stephens, Mrs. C. A. Potter. Also surving are one sister, Mrs. Latie Smith of Marcellus, Michigan; two brothers Charlie of Pleasanton, Kansas and Thoder of Hartman, Arkansas; eight grandchildren, Daniel Dice, Mrs. Ruth Henderson, Doris Mae Stevens, Ralph Shockley, Jr., Mary Beth Stevens, Gene Ross, Ross Wilson Shockley, W.H. Spears, Jr.
Pallbearers were George Drake, A.T. Riddle, Harvey Johnson, A.H. Holloway, Chas F. Bibb, R.B. Petts.
Daniel Ross, 75, who had lived in Benton County for fifty years, died Friday at his home on Jackson St. Although he had been in failing health for some time, he did not become critically ill until two days before his death.
Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. A.C. Stormont of the Methodist Church and at the grave by Rev. Steve Gardner in Bethel Camp Ground Cemetery near Edwards. "Abide with Me" was beautifully sung by a quartet composed of Mrs. Fee Grissam, Mrs. Harvey Holloway, George Drake and Rev. Stormont.
Before a great many friends gathered at the graveside, the final service was held with the singing of "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder" "In the Garden" and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Daniel Ross was born May 25th 1860 in Marcellus, Michigan and died at his home in Warsaw, January 3rd 1936. In 1884, he with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Major Ross, moved to Missouri where in 1886, he married Mary Jane Branstetter. To this union were born seven children, one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Dice, dying thirteen years ago. All the children were at the bedside when death called. This year he and his dearly beloved wife would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. Ross lived many years in the Edwards neighborhood and carried the mail from Climax Springs to Warsaw.
In 1921 he united with the Methodist Church of Edwards.
Besides his wife he is survived by one son of the home Noah Ross; Mrs. W. H. Spears of Bucyrus, Kansas; and the following of Kansas City; Major Ross, Mrs. R. I Shockley, Mrs. R.A. Stephens, Mrs. C. A. Potter. Also surving are one sister, Mrs. Latie Smith of Marcellus, Michigan; two brothers Charlie of Pleasanton, Kansas and Thoder of Hartman, Arkansas; eight grandchildren, Daniel Dice, Mrs. Ruth Henderson, Doris Mae Stevens, Ralph Shockley, Jr., Mary Beth Stevens, Gene Ross, Ross Wilson Shockley, W.H. Spears, Jr.
Pallbearers were George Drake, A.T. Riddle, Harvey Johnson, A.H. Holloway, Chas F. Bibb, R.B. Petts.
Obituary
Daniel Ross, 75, who had lived in Benton County for fifty years, died Friday at his home on Jackson St. Although he had been in failing health for some time, he did not become critically ill until two days before his death.
Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. A.C. Stormont of the Methodist Church and at the grave by Rev. Steve Gardner in Bethel Camp Ground Cemetery near Edwards. "Abide with Me" was beautifully sung by a quartet composed of Mrs. Fee Grissam, Mrs. Harvey Holloway, George Drake and Rev. Stormont.
Before a great many friends gathered at the graveside, the final service was held with the singing of "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder" "In the Garden" and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Daniel Ross was born May 25th 1860 in Marcellus, Michigan and died at his home in Warsaw, January 3rd 1936. In 1884, he with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Major Ross, moved to Missouri where in 1886, he married Mary Jane Branstetter. To this union were born seven children, one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Dice, dying thirteen years ago. All the children were at the bedside when death called. This year he and his dearly beloved wife would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. Ross lived many years in the Edwards neighborhood and carried the mail from Climax Springs to Warsaw.
In 1921 he united with the Methodist Church of Edwards.
Besides his wife he is survived by one son of the home Noah Ross; Mrs. W. H. Spears of Bucyrus, Kansas; and the following of Kansas City; Major Ross, Mrs. R. I Shockley, Mrs. R.A. Stephens, Mrs. C. A. Potter. Also surving are one sister, Mrs. Latie Smith of Marcellus, Michigan; two brothers Charlie of Pleasanton, Kansas and Thoder of Hartman, Arkansas; eight grandchildren, Daniel Dice, Mrs. Ruth Henderson, Doris Mae Stevens, Ralph Shockley, Jr., Mary Beth Stevens, Gene Ross, Ross Wilson Shockley, W.H. Spears, Jr.
Pallbearers were George Drake, A.T. Riddle, Harvey Johnson, A.H. Holloway, Chas F. Bibb, R.B. Petts.
Daniel Ross, 75, who had lived in Benton County for fifty years, died Friday at his home on Jackson St. Although he had been in failing health for some time, he did not become critically ill until two days before his death.
Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev. A.C. Stormont of the Methodist Church and at the grave by Rev. Steve Gardner in Bethel Camp Ground Cemetery near Edwards. "Abide with Me" was beautifully sung by a quartet composed of Mrs. Fee Grissam, Mrs. Harvey Holloway, George Drake and Rev. Stormont.
Before a great many friends gathered at the graveside, the final service was held with the singing of "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder" "In the Garden" and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Daniel Ross was born May 25th 1860 in Marcellus, Michigan and died at his home in Warsaw, January 3rd 1936. In 1884, he with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Major Ross, moved to Missouri where in 1886, he married Mary Jane Branstetter. To this union were born seven children, one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Dice, dying thirteen years ago. All the children were at the bedside when death called. This year he and his dearly beloved wife would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. Ross lived many years in the Edwards neighborhood and carried the mail from Climax Springs to Warsaw.
In 1921 he united with the Methodist Church of Edwards.
Besides his wife he is survived by one son of the home Noah Ross; Mrs. W. H. Spears of Bucyrus, Kansas; and the following of Kansas City; Major Ross, Mrs. R. I Shockley, Mrs. R.A. Stephens, Mrs. C. A. Potter. Also surving are one sister, Mrs. Latie Smith of Marcellus, Michigan; two brothers Charlie of Pleasanton, Kansas and Thoder of Hartman, Arkansas; eight grandchildren, Daniel Dice, Mrs. Ruth Henderson, Doris Mae Stevens, Ralph Shockley, Jr., Mary Beth Stevens, Gene Ross, Ross Wilson Shockley, W.H. Spears, Jr.
Pallbearers were George Drake, A.T. Riddle, Harvey Johnson, A.H. Holloway, Chas F. Bibb, R.B. Petts.
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