L. M. BAZE AT REST IN BALLTOWN
L. M. Baze died at 3:40 o'clock Friday afternoon of last week at the home of his sister, Mrs. Delieu Blake, in Metz. He had been ill only since Wednesday and death came suddenly, the result of a heart attack.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Cecil Adams. Burial was in Balltown cemetery.
Music was furnished by a quartet composted of Mrs. Leta Cox, Mrs. Nora Brown, H. J. Finch and L. A. Robinson, with Mrs. Lila Payne at the piano, who sang, "Going Down the Valley," "Old Rugged Cross" and "Sometime We'll Understand." The pallbearers were Paul Lyons, Joe Cary, Carl Pryor, Arch Brown, Claud Pettit and Irl D. Hudson.
Leslie Monroe Baze, son of Squire J. and Mary D. Baze, was born at Old Metz April 25, 1862, and at his death was aged 80 years, 10 months and 24 days.
Mr. Baze was a pioneer resident of this vicinity, having lived his entire life within a few miles of the place where he was born. He was one of the few left who has witnessed the growth of this community from the early pioneer days to those of the present. He was a member of the Methodist church and was a highly respected and up-right citizen.
On October 8, 1889, he was united in marriage to Nannie B. Dryden, the ceremony taking place in Kansas. She preceded him in death 33 years, passing away December 9, 1909.
To this union 5 children were born. Two sons, Louis of Detroit, Mich., and Dryden of Metz and 2 daughters, Mrs. Irene Lossing of Avoca, Mich., and Mrs. Pearl Altham of Sheldon, survive. One daughter, Bessie, passed away in 1904 at the age of 11 years. One brother, W. J. Baze; 2 sisters, Mrs. Delieu Blake and Mrs. Lillie Williams; 10 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and a legion of friends are also left to mourn his passing.
[The Metz Times, Metz, Vernon County, Missouri; Mar. 26, 1943]
L. M. Baze died at 3:40 o'clock Friday afternoon of last week at the home of his sister, Mrs. Delieu Blake, in Metz. He had been ill only since Wednesday and death came suddenly, the result of a heart attack.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Cecil Adams. Burial was in Balltown cemetery.
Music was furnished by a quartet composted of Mrs. Leta Cox, Mrs. Nora Brown, H. J. Finch and L. A. Robinson, with Mrs. Lila Payne at the piano, who sang, "Going Down the Valley," "Old Rugged Cross" and "Sometime We'll Understand." The pallbearers were Paul Lyons, Joe Cary, Carl Pryor, Arch Brown, Claud Pettit and Irl D. Hudson.
Leslie Monroe Baze, son of Squire J. and Mary D. Baze, was born at Old Metz April 25, 1862, and at his death was aged 80 years, 10 months and 24 days.
Mr. Baze was a pioneer resident of this vicinity, having lived his entire life within a few miles of the place where he was born. He was one of the few left who has witnessed the growth of this community from the early pioneer days to those of the present. He was a member of the Methodist church and was a highly respected and up-right citizen.
On October 8, 1889, he was united in marriage to Nannie B. Dryden, the ceremony taking place in Kansas. She preceded him in death 33 years, passing away December 9, 1909.
To this union 5 children were born. Two sons, Louis of Detroit, Mich., and Dryden of Metz and 2 daughters, Mrs. Irene Lossing of Avoca, Mich., and Mrs. Pearl Altham of Sheldon, survive. One daughter, Bessie, passed away in 1904 at the age of 11 years. One brother, W. J. Baze; 2 sisters, Mrs. Delieu Blake and Mrs. Lillie Williams; 10 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and a legion of friends are also left to mourn his passing.
[The Metz Times, Metz, Vernon County, Missouri; Mar. 26, 1943]
L. M. BAZE AT REST IN BALLTOWN
L. M. Baze died at 3:40 o'clock Friday afternoon of last week at the home of his sister, Mrs. Delieu Blake, in Metz. He had been ill only since Wednesday and death came suddenly, the result of a heart attack.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Cecil Adams. Burial was in Balltown cemetery.
Music was furnished by a quartet composted of Mrs. Leta Cox, Mrs. Nora Brown, H. J. Finch and L. A. Robinson, with Mrs. Lila Payne at the piano, who sang, "Going Down the Valley," "Old Rugged Cross" and "Sometime We'll Understand." The pallbearers were Paul Lyons, Joe Cary, Carl Pryor, Arch Brown, Claud Pettit and Irl D. Hudson.
Leslie Monroe Baze, son of Squire J. and Mary D. Baze, was born at Old Metz April 25, 1862, and at his death was aged 80 years, 10 months and 24 days.
Mr. Baze was a pioneer resident of this vicinity, having lived his entire life within a few miles of the place where he was born. He was one of the few left who has witnessed the growth of this community from the early pioneer days to those of the present. He was a member of the Methodist church and was a highly respected and up-right citizen.
On October 8, 1889, he was united in marriage to Nannie B. Dryden, the ceremony taking place in Kansas. She preceded him in death 33 years, passing away December 9, 1909.
To this union 5 children were born. Two sons, Louis of Detroit, Mich., and Dryden of Metz and 2 daughters, Mrs. Irene Lossing of Avoca, Mich., and Mrs. Pearl Altham of Sheldon, survive. One daughter, Bessie, passed away in 1904 at the age of 11 years. One brother, W. J. Baze; 2 sisters, Mrs. Delieu Blake and Mrs. Lillie Williams; 10 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and a legion of friends are also left to mourn his passing.
[The Metz Times, Metz, Vernon County, Missouri; Mar. 26, 1943]
L. M. Baze died at 3:40 o'clock Friday afternoon of last week at the home of his sister, Mrs. Delieu Blake, in Metz. He had been ill only since Wednesday and death came suddenly, the result of a heart attack.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Cecil Adams. Burial was in Balltown cemetery.
Music was furnished by a quartet composted of Mrs. Leta Cox, Mrs. Nora Brown, H. J. Finch and L. A. Robinson, with Mrs. Lila Payne at the piano, who sang, "Going Down the Valley," "Old Rugged Cross" and "Sometime We'll Understand." The pallbearers were Paul Lyons, Joe Cary, Carl Pryor, Arch Brown, Claud Pettit and Irl D. Hudson.
Leslie Monroe Baze, son of Squire J. and Mary D. Baze, was born at Old Metz April 25, 1862, and at his death was aged 80 years, 10 months and 24 days.
Mr. Baze was a pioneer resident of this vicinity, having lived his entire life within a few miles of the place where he was born. He was one of the few left who has witnessed the growth of this community from the early pioneer days to those of the present. He was a member of the Methodist church and was a highly respected and up-right citizen.
On October 8, 1889, he was united in marriage to Nannie B. Dryden, the ceremony taking place in Kansas. She preceded him in death 33 years, passing away December 9, 1909.
To this union 5 children were born. Two sons, Louis of Detroit, Mich., and Dryden of Metz and 2 daughters, Mrs. Irene Lossing of Avoca, Mich., and Mrs. Pearl Altham of Sheldon, survive. One daughter, Bessie, passed away in 1904 at the age of 11 years. One brother, W. J. Baze; 2 sisters, Mrs. Delieu Blake and Mrs. Lillie Williams; 10 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and a legion of friends are also left to mourn his passing.
[The Metz Times, Metz, Vernon County, Missouri; Mar. 26, 1943]
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