(Table Rock Argus, Jan. 25, 1918. Posted courtesy of the Table Rock Historical Society.)
OBITUARY-
Elizabeth Propst was born in Virginia, January 23, 1837, and departed this life after an illness of two weeks on January 19th, 1918. Had she lived five days longer she would have been 81 years of age.
She moved with her parents to Scott county and later to Taylor county, where she was united in marriage to Silas Hays in the fall of 1860.
To this union nine children were born, five sons and four daughters, one daughter dying when about thirty-one years of age. Besides the nine children born to her, she raised four children of her husband' by a former wife. Three sons and three daughters were present at the funeral.
In 1877 she, her husband and family of young children moved and located on a farm near Table Rock, and several years later they bought the farm upon which they lived until they moved to town nine years ago, and the farm is now owned by Robert Hays.
She accepted Christ as her Savior, some time after her marriage and united with the Baptist church, and lived an exemplary Christian life.
The funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. C. Senbright, pastor of the Presbyterian church, and her remains were buried in the Table Rock cemetery.
She leaves to mourn her departure the husband, twelve children and other relatives, besides a host of friends.
OBITUARY-
Elizabeth Propst was born in Virginia, January 23, 1837, and departed this life after an illness of two weeks on January 19th, 1918. Had she lived five days longer she would have been 81 years of age.
She moved with her parents to Scott county and later to Taylor county, where she was united in marriage to Silas Hays in the fall of 1860.
To this union nine children were born, five sons and four daughters, one daughter dying when about thirty-one years of age. Besides the nine children born to her, she raised four children of her husband' by a former wife. Three sons and three daughters were present at the funeral.
In 1877 she, her husband and family of young children moved and located on a farm near Table Rock, and several years later they bought the farm upon which they lived until they moved to town nine years ago, and the farm is now owned by Robert Hays.
She accepted Christ as her Savior, some time after her marriage and united with the Baptist church, and lived an exemplary Christian life.
The funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. C. Senbright, pastor of the Presbyterian church, and her remains were buried in the Table Rock cemetery.
She leaves to mourn her departure the husband, twelve children and other relatives, besides a host of friends.
(Table Rock Argus, Jan. 25, 1918. Posted courtesy of the Table Rock Historical Society.)
OBITUARY-
Elizabeth Propst was born in Virginia, January 23, 1837, and departed this life after an illness of two weeks on January 19th, 1918. Had she lived five days longer she would have been 81 years of age.
She moved with her parents to Scott county and later to Taylor county, where she was united in marriage to Silas Hays in the fall of 1860.
To this union nine children were born, five sons and four daughters, one daughter dying when about thirty-one years of age. Besides the nine children born to her, she raised four children of her husband' by a former wife. Three sons and three daughters were present at the funeral.
In 1877 she, her husband and family of young children moved and located on a farm near Table Rock, and several years later they bought the farm upon which they lived until they moved to town nine years ago, and the farm is now owned by Robert Hays.
She accepted Christ as her Savior, some time after her marriage and united with the Baptist church, and lived an exemplary Christian life.
The funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. C. Senbright, pastor of the Presbyterian church, and her remains were buried in the Table Rock cemetery.
She leaves to mourn her departure the husband, twelve children and other relatives, besides a host of friends.
OBITUARY-
Elizabeth Propst was born in Virginia, January 23, 1837, and departed this life after an illness of two weeks on January 19th, 1918. Had she lived five days longer she would have been 81 years of age.
She moved with her parents to Scott county and later to Taylor county, where she was united in marriage to Silas Hays in the fall of 1860.
To this union nine children were born, five sons and four daughters, one daughter dying when about thirty-one years of age. Besides the nine children born to her, she raised four children of her husband' by a former wife. Three sons and three daughters were present at the funeral.
In 1877 she, her husband and family of young children moved and located on a farm near Table Rock, and several years later they bought the farm upon which they lived until they moved to town nine years ago, and the farm is now owned by Robert Hays.
She accepted Christ as her Savior, some time after her marriage and united with the Baptist church, and lived an exemplary Christian life.
The funeral services were held at the home at 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. C. Senbright, pastor of the Presbyterian church, and her remains were buried in the Table Rock cemetery.
She leaves to mourn her departure the husband, twelve children and other relatives, besides a host of friends.
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