obituary as copied from newspaper
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
DECEASED: PLEASANT ELLIS RENFRO WAS BORN IN THE STATE OF KANSAS SEPT 21 1871. MOVED WITH HIS FATHER TO BENTON COUNTY ARKANSAS IN HIS EARLY CHILDHOOD. IN 1893 HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS NETTIE LINDSEY. AUG OF THE SAME YEAR HE PROFESSED FAITH IN CHRIST AND JOINED THE ME CHURCH SOUTH AND LIVED A CONSISTENT CHRISTIAN LIFE UP TO THE DAY HE WAS TAKEN ILL. WHEN HE SAID " NETTIE, I FEEL THAT MY TIME HAS COME." AND AFTER SEVENTEEN DAYS OF SUFFERING BROTHER PLEAS PASSED FROM THIS EARTH TO HIS REWARD ON MAY 17 1897. ALTHO HIS SUFFERING WAS GREAT, THREE DAYS AFTER HE WAS TAKEN ILL, IN THE SILENT WATCHES OF THE NIGHT ...HE WAS HEARD FAINTLY SINGING ONE OF THE SWEET SONGS OF ZION..." WHICH MAKES US FEEL TO CRY OUT AS ONE OF OLD. LET ME DIE THE DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS , AND LET MY LAST END BE LIKE HIS"
BRO RENFRO DIED AS HE LIVED IN PEACE WITH GOD AND MAN. HE LEAVES A WIFE AND CHILD TO MOURN HIS LOSS, WHILE THE COMMUNITY HAS LOST A GOOD CITIZEN, THE CHURCH A FAITHFUL AND WORTHY MEMBER, THE WIFE AN AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND AND LITTLE ELLIS A PRECIOUS FATHER. AFTER SERVICES WHICH WAS CONDUCTED BY THE WRITER, THE BODY WAS INTERNED IN THE BUTLER CREEK CEMETARY MAY 18, AT 2 PM SURROUNDED BY A LARGE CONSORTUM OF FRIENDS WHO EXTEND THEIR DEEP SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED WIDOW AND RELATIVES. T.F. DOWNING MINISTER
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
DECEASED: PLEASANT ELLIS RENFRO WAS BORN IN THE STATE OF KANSAS SEPT 21 1871. MOVED WITH HIS FATHER TO BENTON COUNTY ARKANSAS IN HIS EARLY CHILDHOOD. IN 1893 HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS NETTIE LINDSEY. AUG OF THE SAME YEAR HE PROFESSED FAITH IN CHRIST AND JOINED THE ME CHURCH SOUTH AND LIVED A CONSISTENT CHRISTIAN LIFE UP TO THE DAY HE WAS TAKEN ILL. WHEN HE SAID " NETTIE, I FEEL THAT MY TIME HAS COME." AND AFTER SEVENTEEN DAYS OF SUFFERING BROTHER PLEAS PASSED FROM THIS EARTH TO HIS REWARD ON MAY 17 1897. ALTHO HIS SUFFERING WAS GREAT, THREE DAYS AFTER HE WAS TAKEN ILL, IN THE SILENT WATCHES OF THE NIGHT ...HE WAS HEARD FAINTLY SINGING ONE OF THE SWEET SONGS OF ZION..." WHICH MAKES US FEEL TO CRY OUT AS ONE OF OLD. LET ME DIE THE DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS , AND LET MY LAST END BE LIKE HIS"
BRO RENFRO DIED AS HE LIVED IN PEACE WITH GOD AND MAN. HE LEAVES A WIFE AND CHILD TO MOURN HIS LOSS, WHILE THE COMMUNITY HAS LOST A GOOD CITIZEN, THE CHURCH A FAITHFUL AND WORTHY MEMBER, THE WIFE AN AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND AND LITTLE ELLIS A PRECIOUS FATHER. AFTER SERVICES WHICH WAS CONDUCTED BY THE WRITER, THE BODY WAS INTERNED IN THE BUTLER CREEK CEMETARY MAY 18, AT 2 PM SURROUNDED BY A LARGE CONSORTUM OF FRIENDS WHO EXTEND THEIR DEEP SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED WIDOW AND RELATIVES. T.F. DOWNING MINISTER
obituary as copied from newspaper
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
DECEASED: PLEASANT ELLIS RENFRO WAS BORN IN THE STATE OF KANSAS SEPT 21 1871. MOVED WITH HIS FATHER TO BENTON COUNTY ARKANSAS IN HIS EARLY CHILDHOOD. IN 1893 HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS NETTIE LINDSEY. AUG OF THE SAME YEAR HE PROFESSED FAITH IN CHRIST AND JOINED THE ME CHURCH SOUTH AND LIVED A CONSISTENT CHRISTIAN LIFE UP TO THE DAY HE WAS TAKEN ILL. WHEN HE SAID " NETTIE, I FEEL THAT MY TIME HAS COME." AND AFTER SEVENTEEN DAYS OF SUFFERING BROTHER PLEAS PASSED FROM THIS EARTH TO HIS REWARD ON MAY 17 1897. ALTHO HIS SUFFERING WAS GREAT, THREE DAYS AFTER HE WAS TAKEN ILL, IN THE SILENT WATCHES OF THE NIGHT ...HE WAS HEARD FAINTLY SINGING ONE OF THE SWEET SONGS OF ZION..." WHICH MAKES US FEEL TO CRY OUT AS ONE OF OLD. LET ME DIE THE DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS , AND LET MY LAST END BE LIKE HIS"
BRO RENFRO DIED AS HE LIVED IN PEACE WITH GOD AND MAN. HE LEAVES A WIFE AND CHILD TO MOURN HIS LOSS, WHILE THE COMMUNITY HAS LOST A GOOD CITIZEN, THE CHURCH A FAITHFUL AND WORTHY MEMBER, THE WIFE AN AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND AND LITTLE ELLIS A PRECIOUS FATHER. AFTER SERVICES WHICH WAS CONDUCTED BY THE WRITER, THE BODY WAS INTERNED IN THE BUTLER CREEK CEMETARY MAY 18, AT 2 PM SURROUNDED BY A LARGE CONSORTUM OF FRIENDS WHO EXTEND THEIR DEEP SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED WIDOW AND RELATIVES. T.F. DOWNING MINISTER
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
DECEASED: PLEASANT ELLIS RENFRO WAS BORN IN THE STATE OF KANSAS SEPT 21 1871. MOVED WITH HIS FATHER TO BENTON COUNTY ARKANSAS IN HIS EARLY CHILDHOOD. IN 1893 HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS NETTIE LINDSEY. AUG OF THE SAME YEAR HE PROFESSED FAITH IN CHRIST AND JOINED THE ME CHURCH SOUTH AND LIVED A CONSISTENT CHRISTIAN LIFE UP TO THE DAY HE WAS TAKEN ILL. WHEN HE SAID " NETTIE, I FEEL THAT MY TIME HAS COME." AND AFTER SEVENTEEN DAYS OF SUFFERING BROTHER PLEAS PASSED FROM THIS EARTH TO HIS REWARD ON MAY 17 1897. ALTHO HIS SUFFERING WAS GREAT, THREE DAYS AFTER HE WAS TAKEN ILL, IN THE SILENT WATCHES OF THE NIGHT ...HE WAS HEARD FAINTLY SINGING ONE OF THE SWEET SONGS OF ZION..." WHICH MAKES US FEEL TO CRY OUT AS ONE OF OLD. LET ME DIE THE DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS , AND LET MY LAST END BE LIKE HIS"
BRO RENFRO DIED AS HE LIVED IN PEACE WITH GOD AND MAN. HE LEAVES A WIFE AND CHILD TO MOURN HIS LOSS, WHILE THE COMMUNITY HAS LOST A GOOD CITIZEN, THE CHURCH A FAITHFUL AND WORTHY MEMBER, THE WIFE AN AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND AND LITTLE ELLIS A PRECIOUS FATHER. AFTER SERVICES WHICH WAS CONDUCTED BY THE WRITER, THE BODY WAS INTERNED IN THE BUTLER CREEK CEMETARY MAY 18, AT 2 PM SURROUNDED BY A LARGE CONSORTUM OF FRIENDS WHO EXTEND THEIR DEEP SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED WIDOW AND RELATIVES. T.F. DOWNING MINISTER
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