OBITUARY: FRANKLIN COUNTY TRIBUNE, Union, Missouri, May 12, 1911, Page 5
George H. Childress died at his home, south of Leslie, Friday evening, May 5, 1911, at the age of fifty-six years. He was well and favorably known all over Franklin County. Always friendly and cordial, he won many friends. He was an honored member of the Champion City Lodge of Modern Woodmen of America. He was a faithful and earnest worker in the Christian church at Antioch where he will be sadly missed by all. He was tenderly laid to rest in the old family cemetery where so many of his loved ones now rest. Deceased leaves four sons, Ben, Fred, Robert, and Leo; five daughters, Mrs. James A. Graham, Mrs. Charles Farrar, Mrs. Henry Blackwell, Mrs. Charles P. Taylor, Mrs. John Blackwell, all living near Leslie.
Funeral services were conducted at the home and at the cemetery by Rev. W.B. Adams, his pastor for many years at Antioch church. The M.W.A. conducted int funeral services at the cemetery. The grave was covered with beautiful wreathes and clusters of flowers. Everything that loved ones could do to relieve him and restore him to health was done, but a loving Father called to His--weary child, "Come home," to that beautiful shore, where times ceases never, and night comes no more, There Jesus is reigning--we'll ever be blest; We'll sever no more in the land of sweet rest. The bereaved ones have the sincere sympathy of all. A Friend.
Note: His name is George Henry Childers. His obituary states he is buried in the family cemetery. Also, his daughter's obituary states he and his wife are buried in the Adams family Cemetery.
George H. Childress died at his home, south of Leslie, Friday evening, May 5, 1911, at the age of fifty-six years. He was well and favorably known all over Franklin County. Always friendly and cordial, he won many friends. He was an honored member of the Champion City Lodge of Modern Woodmen of America. He was a faithful and earnest worker in the Christian church at Antioch where he will be sadly missed by all. He was tenderly laid to rest in the old family cemetery where so many of his loved ones now rest. Deceased leaves four sons, Ben, Fred, Robert, and Leo; five daughters, Mrs. James A. Graham, Mrs. Charles Farrar, Mrs. Henry Blackwell, Mrs. Charles P. Taylor, Mrs. John Blackwell, all living near Leslie.
Funeral services were conducted at the home and at the cemetery by Rev. W.B. Adams, his pastor for many years at Antioch church. The M.W.A. conducted int funeral services at the cemetery. The grave was covered with beautiful wreathes and clusters of flowers. Everything that loved ones could do to relieve him and restore him to health was done, but a loving Father called to His--weary child, "Come home," to that beautiful shore, where times ceases never, and night comes no more, There Jesus is reigning--we'll ever be blest; We'll sever no more in the land of sweet rest. The bereaved ones have the sincere sympathy of all. A Friend.
Note: His name is George Henry Childers. His obituary states he is buried in the family cemetery. Also, his daughter's obituary states he and his wife are buried in the Adams family Cemetery.
OBITUARY: FRANKLIN COUNTY TRIBUNE, Union, Missouri, May 12, 1911, Page 5
George H. Childress died at his home, south of Leslie, Friday evening, May 5, 1911, at the age of fifty-six years. He was well and favorably known all over Franklin County. Always friendly and cordial, he won many friends. He was an honored member of the Champion City Lodge of Modern Woodmen of America. He was a faithful and earnest worker in the Christian church at Antioch where he will be sadly missed by all. He was tenderly laid to rest in the old family cemetery where so many of his loved ones now rest. Deceased leaves four sons, Ben, Fred, Robert, and Leo; five daughters, Mrs. James A. Graham, Mrs. Charles Farrar, Mrs. Henry Blackwell, Mrs. Charles P. Taylor, Mrs. John Blackwell, all living near Leslie.
Funeral services were conducted at the home and at the cemetery by Rev. W.B. Adams, his pastor for many years at Antioch church. The M.W.A. conducted int funeral services at the cemetery. The grave was covered with beautiful wreathes and clusters of flowers. Everything that loved ones could do to relieve him and restore him to health was done, but a loving Father called to His--weary child, "Come home," to that beautiful shore, where times ceases never, and night comes no more, There Jesus is reigning--we'll ever be blest; We'll sever no more in the land of sweet rest. The bereaved ones have the sincere sympathy of all. A Friend.
Note: His name is George Henry Childers. His obituary states he is buried in the family cemetery. Also, his daughter's obituary states he and his wife are buried in the Adams family Cemetery.
George H. Childress died at his home, south of Leslie, Friday evening, May 5, 1911, at the age of fifty-six years. He was well and favorably known all over Franklin County. Always friendly and cordial, he won many friends. He was an honored member of the Champion City Lodge of Modern Woodmen of America. He was a faithful and earnest worker in the Christian church at Antioch where he will be sadly missed by all. He was tenderly laid to rest in the old family cemetery where so many of his loved ones now rest. Deceased leaves four sons, Ben, Fred, Robert, and Leo; five daughters, Mrs. James A. Graham, Mrs. Charles Farrar, Mrs. Henry Blackwell, Mrs. Charles P. Taylor, Mrs. John Blackwell, all living near Leslie.
Funeral services were conducted at the home and at the cemetery by Rev. W.B. Adams, his pastor for many years at Antioch church. The M.W.A. conducted int funeral services at the cemetery. The grave was covered with beautiful wreathes and clusters of flowers. Everything that loved ones could do to relieve him and restore him to health was done, but a loving Father called to His--weary child, "Come home," to that beautiful shore, where times ceases never, and night comes no more, There Jesus is reigning--we'll ever be blest; We'll sever no more in the land of sweet rest. The bereaved ones have the sincere sympathy of all. A Friend.
Note: His name is George Henry Childers. His obituary states he is buried in the family cemetery. Also, his daughter's obituary states he and his wife are buried in the Adams family Cemetery.
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