Montgomery Standard Dec. 20, 1912 p. 19
Joseph C. Brown was born Sept 22nd, 1850 in Franklin County, Mo., and died at his home three miles south of Wellsville, Dec. 14, 1912, aged 62 years, 2 months and 23 days. He died of that dreaded disease, cancer of the stomach.
He was married to Miss Sallie J. Barker Sept. 8, 1875. To this union was born four children, three sons and one daughter; Lemuel and Leonard, twins, Ora and Lottie May. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Johnson of Jefferson City and Mrs. J. R. Dickey of Americus and wife and children to mourn his death.
He professed religion and joined the M. E. Church south at Trinity, Montgomery county, Mo., in 1876. In 1904 he united with the Methodist Episcopal church at Mt. Carmel, and was a member there at the time of his death. In all these years he remained a true and steadfast Christian and in his intense suffering and dying hours he gave evidence of his faith in the Lord and Savior and died happy.
The funeral services were held at the Mt. Carmel church conducted by Rev. Smith, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel church grave yard, midst a host of sorrowing relatives and friends.
Thou art gone, but not forgotten. Peace to his soul.
Joseph C. Brown was born Sept 22nd, 1850 in Franklin County, Mo., and died at his home three miles south of Wellsville, Dec. 14, 1912, aged 62 years, 2 months and 23 days. He died of that dreaded disease, cancer of the stomach.
He was married to Miss Sallie J. Barker Sept. 8, 1875. To this union was born four children, three sons and one daughter; Lemuel and Leonard, twins, Ora and Lottie May. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Johnson of Jefferson City and Mrs. J. R. Dickey of Americus and wife and children to mourn his death.
He professed religion and joined the M. E. Church south at Trinity, Montgomery county, Mo., in 1876. In 1904 he united with the Methodist Episcopal church at Mt. Carmel, and was a member there at the time of his death. In all these years he remained a true and steadfast Christian and in his intense suffering and dying hours he gave evidence of his faith in the Lord and Savior and died happy.
The funeral services were held at the Mt. Carmel church conducted by Rev. Smith, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel church grave yard, midst a host of sorrowing relatives and friends.
Thou art gone, but not forgotten. Peace to his soul.
Montgomery Standard Dec. 20, 1912 p. 19
Joseph C. Brown was born Sept 22nd, 1850 in Franklin County, Mo., and died at his home three miles south of Wellsville, Dec. 14, 1912, aged 62 years, 2 months and 23 days. He died of that dreaded disease, cancer of the stomach.
He was married to Miss Sallie J. Barker Sept. 8, 1875. To this union was born four children, three sons and one daughter; Lemuel and Leonard, twins, Ora and Lottie May. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Johnson of Jefferson City and Mrs. J. R. Dickey of Americus and wife and children to mourn his death.
He professed religion and joined the M. E. Church south at Trinity, Montgomery county, Mo., in 1876. In 1904 he united with the Methodist Episcopal church at Mt. Carmel, and was a member there at the time of his death. In all these years he remained a true and steadfast Christian and in his intense suffering and dying hours he gave evidence of his faith in the Lord and Savior and died happy.
The funeral services were held at the Mt. Carmel church conducted by Rev. Smith, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel church grave yard, midst a host of sorrowing relatives and friends.
Thou art gone, but not forgotten. Peace to his soul.
Joseph C. Brown was born Sept 22nd, 1850 in Franklin County, Mo., and died at his home three miles south of Wellsville, Dec. 14, 1912, aged 62 years, 2 months and 23 days. He died of that dreaded disease, cancer of the stomach.
He was married to Miss Sallie J. Barker Sept. 8, 1875. To this union was born four children, three sons and one daughter; Lemuel and Leonard, twins, Ora and Lottie May. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Johnson of Jefferson City and Mrs. J. R. Dickey of Americus and wife and children to mourn his death.
He professed religion and joined the M. E. Church south at Trinity, Montgomery county, Mo., in 1876. In 1904 he united with the Methodist Episcopal church at Mt. Carmel, and was a member there at the time of his death. In all these years he remained a true and steadfast Christian and in his intense suffering and dying hours he gave evidence of his faith in the Lord and Savior and died happy.
The funeral services were held at the Mt. Carmel church conducted by Rev. Smith, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel church grave yard, midst a host of sorrowing relatives and friends.
Thou art gone, but not forgotten. Peace to his soul.
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