"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 70, No 10, p 319, Mar. 6, 1911.
Alonzo B. Felton was born near the village of West Edmeston, N. Y., July 31, 1832, and died at his home in the same community, February 21, 1911.
The deceased was a son of Gilbert and Wealthy Burdick Felton. He was married to Miss Adelaide Brooks, January 1, 1855. Three children were born to this union: Elbert A. Felton, a resident and merchant of West Edmeston, Rosa Belle, who died 2 Jul 1881, and Ellen Jennette, who died in childhood. Mrs. Luella Felton Wilcox, who resides in Utica, N. Y., is an adopted daughter.
Mr. Felton was converted during the winter of 1878 while attending a revival conducted by Rev. J. L. Huffman. After experiencing religion he was baptized by Rev. J. B. Clarke, and united with the West Edmeston Seventh-day Baptist Church, where he was an honored and highly respected member throughout his entire Christian career. From the date of his conversion he was a faithful attendant at the prayer meeting and all other services of the church. He was also a member of the Christian Endeavor society and took much interest in the work of the young people. He was always present at the meeting of the society, unless unavoidably hindered.
For a number of years he rendered excellent service as a member of the choir. He contributed freely of his means for the support of the work, ever manifesting a cheerful and willing disposition in whatever he did for the Lord's cause. The patience with which he endured through his last illness will long be remembered by those who watched by his bedside.
Funeral services were held at his late home in West Edmeston, February 24, conducted by his pastor. The Rev. E. D. Hammond, pastor of the First Baptist church, assisted in the service. Mr. Felton leaves an aged wife, a son and one daughter, also a large circle of friends and relatives.
R. G. D.
- Jon Saunders (#47674050)
Alonzo B. Felton was born near the village of West Edmeston, N. Y., July 31, 1832, and died at his home in the same community, February 21, 1911.
The deceased was a son of Gilbert and Wealthy Burdick Felton. He was married to Miss Adelaide Brooks, January 1, 1855. Three children were born to this union: Elbert A. Felton, a resident and merchant of West Edmeston, Rosa Belle, who died 2 Jul 1881, and Ellen Jennette, who died in childhood. Mrs. Luella Felton Wilcox, who resides in Utica, N. Y., is an adopted daughter.
Mr. Felton was converted during the winter of 1878 while attending a revival conducted by Rev. J. L. Huffman. After experiencing religion he was baptized by Rev. J. B. Clarke, and united with the West Edmeston Seventh-day Baptist Church, where he was an honored and highly respected member throughout his entire Christian career. From the date of his conversion he was a faithful attendant at the prayer meeting and all other services of the church. He was also a member of the Christian Endeavor society and took much interest in the work of the young people. He was always present at the meeting of the society, unless unavoidably hindered.
For a number of years he rendered excellent service as a member of the choir. He contributed freely of his means for the support of the work, ever manifesting a cheerful and willing disposition in whatever he did for the Lord's cause. The patience with which he endured through his last illness will long be remembered by those who watched by his bedside.
Funeral services were held at his late home in West Edmeston, February 24, conducted by his pastor. The Rev. E. D. Hammond, pastor of the First Baptist church, assisted in the service. Mr. Felton leaves an aged wife, a son and one daughter, also a large circle of friends and relatives.
R. G. D.
- Jon Saunders (#47674050)
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 70, No 10, p 319, Mar. 6, 1911.
Alonzo B. Felton was born near the village of West Edmeston, N. Y., July 31, 1832, and died at his home in the same community, February 21, 1911.
The deceased was a son of Gilbert and Wealthy Burdick Felton. He was married to Miss Adelaide Brooks, January 1, 1855. Three children were born to this union: Elbert A. Felton, a resident and merchant of West Edmeston, Rosa Belle, who died 2 Jul 1881, and Ellen Jennette, who died in childhood. Mrs. Luella Felton Wilcox, who resides in Utica, N. Y., is an adopted daughter.
Mr. Felton was converted during the winter of 1878 while attending a revival conducted by Rev. J. L. Huffman. After experiencing religion he was baptized by Rev. J. B. Clarke, and united with the West Edmeston Seventh-day Baptist Church, where he was an honored and highly respected member throughout his entire Christian career. From the date of his conversion he was a faithful attendant at the prayer meeting and all other services of the church. He was also a member of the Christian Endeavor society and took much interest in the work of the young people. He was always present at the meeting of the society, unless unavoidably hindered.
For a number of years he rendered excellent service as a member of the choir. He contributed freely of his means for the support of the work, ever manifesting a cheerful and willing disposition in whatever he did for the Lord's cause. The patience with which he endured through his last illness will long be remembered by those who watched by his bedside.
Funeral services were held at his late home in West Edmeston, February 24, conducted by his pastor. The Rev. E. D. Hammond, pastor of the First Baptist church, assisted in the service. Mr. Felton leaves an aged wife, a son and one daughter, also a large circle of friends and relatives.
R. G. D.
- Jon Saunders (#47674050)
Alonzo B. Felton was born near the village of West Edmeston, N. Y., July 31, 1832, and died at his home in the same community, February 21, 1911.
The deceased was a son of Gilbert and Wealthy Burdick Felton. He was married to Miss Adelaide Brooks, January 1, 1855. Three children were born to this union: Elbert A. Felton, a resident and merchant of West Edmeston, Rosa Belle, who died 2 Jul 1881, and Ellen Jennette, who died in childhood. Mrs. Luella Felton Wilcox, who resides in Utica, N. Y., is an adopted daughter.
Mr. Felton was converted during the winter of 1878 while attending a revival conducted by Rev. J. L. Huffman. After experiencing religion he was baptized by Rev. J. B. Clarke, and united with the West Edmeston Seventh-day Baptist Church, where he was an honored and highly respected member throughout his entire Christian career. From the date of his conversion he was a faithful attendant at the prayer meeting and all other services of the church. He was also a member of the Christian Endeavor society and took much interest in the work of the young people. He was always present at the meeting of the society, unless unavoidably hindered.
For a number of years he rendered excellent service as a member of the choir. He contributed freely of his means for the support of the work, ever manifesting a cheerful and willing disposition in whatever he did for the Lord's cause. The patience with which he endured through his last illness will long be remembered by those who watched by his bedside.
Funeral services were held at his late home in West Edmeston, February 24, conducted by his pastor. The Rev. E. D. Hammond, pastor of the First Baptist church, assisted in the service. Mr. Felton leaves an aged wife, a son and one daughter, also a large circle of friends and relatives.
R. G. D.
- Jon Saunders (#47674050)
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