MR. T. S. BRYAN.
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Death of One of The City's Old-
est Citizens.
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He Was Fatally Stricken and
Soon Passed to His
Reward.
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Mr. Thos. S. Bryan, one of the oldest citizens in Hopkinsville, died Thursday in the 82nd year of his age. Me had been growing more feeble for several years, but was not seriously ill until a few days before his death. His daughter, Mrs. Gano Henry, with whom he lived, was engaged in moving into her new house, adjoining the old homestead, but before moving the furniture from her father's room, he was taken ill and grew so sick that be could not be moved and in three days he died in the old home where the greater part of his life had been spent.
Mr. Bryan was born tn this county and was educated in the early schools of Hopkinsville.
About twenty years ago he went with one of his sons to St. Louts, but after three years returned to this city. He was a member of the Christian church, in which he was always, a prominent leader, until his health began to fail a few years ago.
He leaves three sons, Geo. V. Bryan, of Wyoming; John Bryan, of St. Louis, and Harry M. Bryan, of this city. Also one daughter, Mrs. Hattie Henry.
The funeral procession started from his residence on Seventeenth street at 10 0'clock Saturday morning, and brief services were held at the grave in Hopewell cemetery, by Elder H. D. Smith. Prayer was offered by Rev. W. L. Nourse.
--Hopkinsville Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 25, 1902; Page 1.
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Death of One of The City's Old-
est Citizens.
----------
He Was Fatally Stricken and
Soon Passed to His
Reward.
----------
Mr. Thos. S. Bryan, one of the oldest citizens in Hopkinsville, died Thursday in the 82nd year of his age. Me had been growing more feeble for several years, but was not seriously ill until a few days before his death. His daughter, Mrs. Gano Henry, with whom he lived, was engaged in moving into her new house, adjoining the old homestead, but before moving the furniture from her father's room, he was taken ill and grew so sick that be could not be moved and in three days he died in the old home where the greater part of his life had been spent.
Mr. Bryan was born tn this county and was educated in the early schools of Hopkinsville.
About twenty years ago he went with one of his sons to St. Louts, but after three years returned to this city. He was a member of the Christian church, in which he was always, a prominent leader, until his health began to fail a few years ago.
He leaves three sons, Geo. V. Bryan, of Wyoming; John Bryan, of St. Louis, and Harry M. Bryan, of this city. Also one daughter, Mrs. Hattie Henry.
The funeral procession started from his residence on Seventeenth street at 10 0'clock Saturday morning, and brief services were held at the grave in Hopewell cemetery, by Elder H. D. Smith. Prayer was offered by Rev. W. L. Nourse.
--Hopkinsville Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 25, 1902; Page 1.
MR. T. S. BRYAN.
-----------
Death of One of The City's Old-
est Citizens.
----------
He Was Fatally Stricken and
Soon Passed to His
Reward.
----------
Mr. Thos. S. Bryan, one of the oldest citizens in Hopkinsville, died Thursday in the 82nd year of his age. Me had been growing more feeble for several years, but was not seriously ill until a few days before his death. His daughter, Mrs. Gano Henry, with whom he lived, was engaged in moving into her new house, adjoining the old homestead, but before moving the furniture from her father's room, he was taken ill and grew so sick that be could not be moved and in three days he died in the old home where the greater part of his life had been spent.
Mr. Bryan was born tn this county and was educated in the early schools of Hopkinsville.
About twenty years ago he went with one of his sons to St. Louts, but after three years returned to this city. He was a member of the Christian church, in which he was always, a prominent leader, until his health began to fail a few years ago.
He leaves three sons, Geo. V. Bryan, of Wyoming; John Bryan, of St. Louis, and Harry M. Bryan, of this city. Also one daughter, Mrs. Hattie Henry.
The funeral procession started from his residence on Seventeenth street at 10 0'clock Saturday morning, and brief services were held at the grave in Hopewell cemetery, by Elder H. D. Smith. Prayer was offered by Rev. W. L. Nourse.
--Hopkinsville Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 25, 1902; Page 1.
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Death of One of The City's Old-
est Citizens.
----------
He Was Fatally Stricken and
Soon Passed to His
Reward.
----------
Mr. Thos. S. Bryan, one of the oldest citizens in Hopkinsville, died Thursday in the 82nd year of his age. Me had been growing more feeble for several years, but was not seriously ill until a few days before his death. His daughter, Mrs. Gano Henry, with whom he lived, was engaged in moving into her new house, adjoining the old homestead, but before moving the furniture from her father's room, he was taken ill and grew so sick that be could not be moved and in three days he died in the old home where the greater part of his life had been spent.
Mr. Bryan was born tn this county and was educated in the early schools of Hopkinsville.
About twenty years ago he went with one of his sons to St. Louts, but after three years returned to this city. He was a member of the Christian church, in which he was always, a prominent leader, until his health began to fail a few years ago.
He leaves three sons, Geo. V. Bryan, of Wyoming; John Bryan, of St. Louis, and Harry M. Bryan, of this city. Also one daughter, Mrs. Hattie Henry.
The funeral procession started from his residence on Seventeenth street at 10 0'clock Saturday morning, and brief services were held at the grave in Hopewell cemetery, by Elder H. D. Smith. Prayer was offered by Rev. W. L. Nourse.
--Hopkinsville Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 25, 1902; Page 1.
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