THE ENTERPRISE 11/1933
ARCEMOUS FRANKLIN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN HOWARD COUNTY, INDIANA, JULY 28, 1853 AND DIED NOV 5, 1933 AT HIS HOME IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF THE CITY, FOLLOWING AN ILLNESS WHICH HAD CONFINED HIM TO HIS BED FOR SIX DAYS PRECEDING HIS DEATH.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS MARIAH ELIZABETH YOUNG, FEB 24, 1878 IN MCDOUNGH COUNTY ILL. TO THIS UNION SEVEN CHILDREN WERE BORN, FIVE OF WHOM SURVIVE. HE LEAVES TO MOURN HIS DEPARTURE, HIS WIDOW, MRS. M. E. SERIGHT, FOUR DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON AS FOLLOWS, MRS. FLORA BRADLEY, RICHMOND, MO, MRS. CORA HENDERSON, PLEASANTON, KANSAS, MRS. BERTHA GRAHAM, VALLEY RANCH, NEW MEXICO, MRS. ALICE HENDERSON, AND HOMER SERIGHT OF THE HOME ADDRESS. HE ALSO LEAVES TO MOURN HIS LOSS, TWENTY ONE GRANDCHILDREN AND SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, OTHER RELATIVES AND A HOST OF FRIENDS.
DECEASED HAD BEEN IN LL HEALTH FOR SEVERAL YEARS AS HE WAS A SUFFERER OF ASTHMA. HE WAS AN ACTIVE WORKER AND NEVER GAVE UP HIS WORK IN LIFE UNTIL TAKEN ILL ONE WEEK BEFORE HIS DEATH. HE WAS A DEVOTED CHRISTIAN AND GAVE HIS HEART TO CHRIST WHEN A YOUNG MAN, JOINING THE SOUL SLEEPERS CHURCH, BUT IN LATER YEARS HE UNITED WITH THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN PLEASANTON. ALTHOUGH HIS HEALTH KEEPT HIM FROM ATTENDING CHURCH AS HE WOULD HAVE LIKED TO. HE WAS A FAITHFUL BELIEVER AND AT THE END WAS READY TO MEET HIS MAKER.
HE WAS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF A FAMILY OF TEN. HE WAS EIGHT YEARS OLD WHEN THE CIVIL WAR BROKE OUT AND WAS IN THE MIDST OF THE BORDER GORRILLA WARFARE AND ENDURED ALL THE HARDSHIPS INCIDENT TO PIONEERING AND WAR EVEN TO SEEING HIS FATHER ASSASSINATED IN HIS OWN YARD.
FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 230 CONDUCTED BY REV. E. M. GOSS. INTERMENT IN THE PLEASANTON CEMETERY.
OBIT FROM JANET DONNER
ARCEMOUS FRANKLIN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN HOWARD COUNTY, INDIANA, JULY 28, 1853 AND DIED NOV 5, 1933 AT HIS HOME IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF THE CITY, FOLLOWING AN ILLNESS WHICH HAD CONFINED HIM TO HIS BED FOR SIX DAYS PRECEDING HIS DEATH.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS MARIAH ELIZABETH YOUNG, FEB 24, 1878 IN MCDOUNGH COUNTY ILL. TO THIS UNION SEVEN CHILDREN WERE BORN, FIVE OF WHOM SURVIVE. HE LEAVES TO MOURN HIS DEPARTURE, HIS WIDOW, MRS. M. E. SERIGHT, FOUR DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON AS FOLLOWS, MRS. FLORA BRADLEY, RICHMOND, MO, MRS. CORA HENDERSON, PLEASANTON, KANSAS, MRS. BERTHA GRAHAM, VALLEY RANCH, NEW MEXICO, MRS. ALICE HENDERSON, AND HOMER SERIGHT OF THE HOME ADDRESS. HE ALSO LEAVES TO MOURN HIS LOSS, TWENTY ONE GRANDCHILDREN AND SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, OTHER RELATIVES AND A HOST OF FRIENDS.
DECEASED HAD BEEN IN LL HEALTH FOR SEVERAL YEARS AS HE WAS A SUFFERER OF ASTHMA. HE WAS AN ACTIVE WORKER AND NEVER GAVE UP HIS WORK IN LIFE UNTIL TAKEN ILL ONE WEEK BEFORE HIS DEATH. HE WAS A DEVOTED CHRISTIAN AND GAVE HIS HEART TO CHRIST WHEN A YOUNG MAN, JOINING THE SOUL SLEEPERS CHURCH, BUT IN LATER YEARS HE UNITED WITH THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN PLEASANTON. ALTHOUGH HIS HEALTH KEEPT HIM FROM ATTENDING CHURCH AS HE WOULD HAVE LIKED TO. HE WAS A FAITHFUL BELIEVER AND AT THE END WAS READY TO MEET HIS MAKER.
HE WAS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF A FAMILY OF TEN. HE WAS EIGHT YEARS OLD WHEN THE CIVIL WAR BROKE OUT AND WAS IN THE MIDST OF THE BORDER GORRILLA WARFARE AND ENDURED ALL THE HARDSHIPS INCIDENT TO PIONEERING AND WAR EVEN TO SEEING HIS FATHER ASSASSINATED IN HIS OWN YARD.
FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 230 CONDUCTED BY REV. E. M. GOSS. INTERMENT IN THE PLEASANTON CEMETERY.
OBIT FROM JANET DONNER
THE ENTERPRISE 11/1933
ARCEMOUS FRANKLIN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN HOWARD COUNTY, INDIANA, JULY 28, 1853 AND DIED NOV 5, 1933 AT HIS HOME IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF THE CITY, FOLLOWING AN ILLNESS WHICH HAD CONFINED HIM TO HIS BED FOR SIX DAYS PRECEDING HIS DEATH.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS MARIAH ELIZABETH YOUNG, FEB 24, 1878 IN MCDOUNGH COUNTY ILL. TO THIS UNION SEVEN CHILDREN WERE BORN, FIVE OF WHOM SURVIVE. HE LEAVES TO MOURN HIS DEPARTURE, HIS WIDOW, MRS. M. E. SERIGHT, FOUR DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON AS FOLLOWS, MRS. FLORA BRADLEY, RICHMOND, MO, MRS. CORA HENDERSON, PLEASANTON, KANSAS, MRS. BERTHA GRAHAM, VALLEY RANCH, NEW MEXICO, MRS. ALICE HENDERSON, AND HOMER SERIGHT OF THE HOME ADDRESS. HE ALSO LEAVES TO MOURN HIS LOSS, TWENTY ONE GRANDCHILDREN AND SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, OTHER RELATIVES AND A HOST OF FRIENDS.
DECEASED HAD BEEN IN LL HEALTH FOR SEVERAL YEARS AS HE WAS A SUFFERER OF ASTHMA. HE WAS AN ACTIVE WORKER AND NEVER GAVE UP HIS WORK IN LIFE UNTIL TAKEN ILL ONE WEEK BEFORE HIS DEATH. HE WAS A DEVOTED CHRISTIAN AND GAVE HIS HEART TO CHRIST WHEN A YOUNG MAN, JOINING THE SOUL SLEEPERS CHURCH, BUT IN LATER YEARS HE UNITED WITH THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN PLEASANTON. ALTHOUGH HIS HEALTH KEEPT HIM FROM ATTENDING CHURCH AS HE WOULD HAVE LIKED TO. HE WAS A FAITHFUL BELIEVER AND AT THE END WAS READY TO MEET HIS MAKER.
HE WAS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF A FAMILY OF TEN. HE WAS EIGHT YEARS OLD WHEN THE CIVIL WAR BROKE OUT AND WAS IN THE MIDST OF THE BORDER GORRILLA WARFARE AND ENDURED ALL THE HARDSHIPS INCIDENT TO PIONEERING AND WAR EVEN TO SEEING HIS FATHER ASSASSINATED IN HIS OWN YARD.
FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 230 CONDUCTED BY REV. E. M. GOSS. INTERMENT IN THE PLEASANTON CEMETERY.
OBIT FROM JANET DONNER
ARCEMOUS FRANKLIN SERIGHT WAS BORN IN HOWARD COUNTY, INDIANA, JULY 28, 1853 AND DIED NOV 5, 1933 AT HIS HOME IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF THE CITY, FOLLOWING AN ILLNESS WHICH HAD CONFINED HIM TO HIS BED FOR SIX DAYS PRECEDING HIS DEATH.
HE WAS MARRIED TO MISS MARIAH ELIZABETH YOUNG, FEB 24, 1878 IN MCDOUNGH COUNTY ILL. TO THIS UNION SEVEN CHILDREN WERE BORN, FIVE OF WHOM SURVIVE. HE LEAVES TO MOURN HIS DEPARTURE, HIS WIDOW, MRS. M. E. SERIGHT, FOUR DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON AS FOLLOWS, MRS. FLORA BRADLEY, RICHMOND, MO, MRS. CORA HENDERSON, PLEASANTON, KANSAS, MRS. BERTHA GRAHAM, VALLEY RANCH, NEW MEXICO, MRS. ALICE HENDERSON, AND HOMER SERIGHT OF THE HOME ADDRESS. HE ALSO LEAVES TO MOURN HIS LOSS, TWENTY ONE GRANDCHILDREN AND SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, OTHER RELATIVES AND A HOST OF FRIENDS.
DECEASED HAD BEEN IN LL HEALTH FOR SEVERAL YEARS AS HE WAS A SUFFERER OF ASTHMA. HE WAS AN ACTIVE WORKER AND NEVER GAVE UP HIS WORK IN LIFE UNTIL TAKEN ILL ONE WEEK BEFORE HIS DEATH. HE WAS A DEVOTED CHRISTIAN AND GAVE HIS HEART TO CHRIST WHEN A YOUNG MAN, JOINING THE SOUL SLEEPERS CHURCH, BUT IN LATER YEARS HE UNITED WITH THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN PLEASANTON. ALTHOUGH HIS HEALTH KEEPT HIM FROM ATTENDING CHURCH AS HE WOULD HAVE LIKED TO. HE WAS A FAITHFUL BELIEVER AND AT THE END WAS READY TO MEET HIS MAKER.
HE WAS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF A FAMILY OF TEN. HE WAS EIGHT YEARS OLD WHEN THE CIVIL WAR BROKE OUT AND WAS IN THE MIDST OF THE BORDER GORRILLA WARFARE AND ENDURED ALL THE HARDSHIPS INCIDENT TO PIONEERING AND WAR EVEN TO SEEING HIS FATHER ASSASSINATED IN HIS OWN YARD.
FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 230 CONDUCTED BY REV. E. M. GOSS. INTERMENT IN THE PLEASANTON CEMETERY.
OBIT FROM JANET DONNER
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