DEATH OF AN AGED LADY
At 2:40 o'clock yesterday morning, at the residence of Mrs. M.E. Payne on Patton Street, this city, the spirit of Mrs. Anne Maria Keen took it's final flight. Deceased had been an invalid for many years, but bore her sufferings without murmur or complaint. Mrs. Keen was born in Lynchburg September, 1813. She was Miss Maria Eliza Hare, and was a daughter of the late Jesse Hare. Many years ago she was united in marriage with Mr. Elisha Keen, who some time past had preceded her to the grave. Deceased leaves two sons and one daughter --Messrs. Elisha Keen, Jr. of Patrick, Jesse Keen of Pittsylvania, and Mrs. Mary Eliza Millner. She also leaves a sister, who resides in Baltimore. Mrs. Keen had been a resident of Danville since shortly before the war. She was a consistent member of Main Street M. E. church. The funeral services were held at the residence of Mrs. Payne yesterday afternoon at 12:15, and were conducted by Rev. W. R. Laird, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. At the conclusion of the services, the remains were conveyed to the Southern Depot and left on the 1:40 train for Lynchburg, where they will be interred this morning. The following were the pallbearers: Colonel E. B. Withers, Dr. H. W. Cole, Captain H. Wooding, P. H. Boisseau, J. S. Keller, H. D. Guerrant, P. L. Booth, M. Moore.
At 2:40 o'clock yesterday morning, at the residence of Mrs. M.E. Payne on Patton Street, this city, the spirit of Mrs. Anne Maria Keen took it's final flight. Deceased had been an invalid for many years, but bore her sufferings without murmur or complaint. Mrs. Keen was born in Lynchburg September, 1813. She was Miss Maria Eliza Hare, and was a daughter of the late Jesse Hare. Many years ago she was united in marriage with Mr. Elisha Keen, who some time past had preceded her to the grave. Deceased leaves two sons and one daughter --Messrs. Elisha Keen, Jr. of Patrick, Jesse Keen of Pittsylvania, and Mrs. Mary Eliza Millner. She also leaves a sister, who resides in Baltimore. Mrs. Keen had been a resident of Danville since shortly before the war. She was a consistent member of Main Street M. E. church. The funeral services were held at the residence of Mrs. Payne yesterday afternoon at 12:15, and were conducted by Rev. W. R. Laird, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. At the conclusion of the services, the remains were conveyed to the Southern Depot and left on the 1:40 train for Lynchburg, where they will be interred this morning. The following were the pallbearers: Colonel E. B. Withers, Dr. H. W. Cole, Captain H. Wooding, P. H. Boisseau, J. S. Keller, H. D. Guerrant, P. L. Booth, M. Moore.
DEATH OF AN AGED LADY
At 2:40 o'clock yesterday morning, at the residence of Mrs. M.E. Payne on Patton Street, this city, the spirit of Mrs. Anne Maria Keen took it's final flight. Deceased had been an invalid for many years, but bore her sufferings without murmur or complaint. Mrs. Keen was born in Lynchburg September, 1813. She was Miss Maria Eliza Hare, and was a daughter of the late Jesse Hare. Many years ago she was united in marriage with Mr. Elisha Keen, who some time past had preceded her to the grave. Deceased leaves two sons and one daughter --Messrs. Elisha Keen, Jr. of Patrick, Jesse Keen of Pittsylvania, and Mrs. Mary Eliza Millner. She also leaves a sister, who resides in Baltimore. Mrs. Keen had been a resident of Danville since shortly before the war. She was a consistent member of Main Street M. E. church. The funeral services were held at the residence of Mrs. Payne yesterday afternoon at 12:15, and were conducted by Rev. W. R. Laird, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. At the conclusion of the services, the remains were conveyed to the Southern Depot and left on the 1:40 train for Lynchburg, where they will be interred this morning. The following were the pallbearers: Colonel E. B. Withers, Dr. H. W. Cole, Captain H. Wooding, P. H. Boisseau, J. S. Keller, H. D. Guerrant, P. L. Booth, M. Moore.
At 2:40 o'clock yesterday morning, at the residence of Mrs. M.E. Payne on Patton Street, this city, the spirit of Mrs. Anne Maria Keen took it's final flight. Deceased had been an invalid for many years, but bore her sufferings without murmur or complaint. Mrs. Keen was born in Lynchburg September, 1813. She was Miss Maria Eliza Hare, and was a daughter of the late Jesse Hare. Many years ago she was united in marriage with Mr. Elisha Keen, who some time past had preceded her to the grave. Deceased leaves two sons and one daughter --Messrs. Elisha Keen, Jr. of Patrick, Jesse Keen of Pittsylvania, and Mrs. Mary Eliza Millner. She also leaves a sister, who resides in Baltimore. Mrs. Keen had been a resident of Danville since shortly before the war. She was a consistent member of Main Street M. E. church. The funeral services were held at the residence of Mrs. Payne yesterday afternoon at 12:15, and were conducted by Rev. W. R. Laird, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. At the conclusion of the services, the remains were conveyed to the Southern Depot and left on the 1:40 train for Lynchburg, where they will be interred this morning. The following were the pallbearers: Colonel E. B. Withers, Dr. H. W. Cole, Captain H. Wooding, P. H. Boisseau, J. S. Keller, H. D. Guerrant, P. L. Booth, M. Moore.
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