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From: "Steve Smith" <>
Subject: Fw: [TNCLAIBO-L] Powell ValleyAssociation Aug 19, 20, 21, 1938
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 15:59:26 -0400


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Subject: [TNCLAIBO-L] Powell ValleyAssociation


> Taken from the Minutes of the One Hundred and Twentieth Annual Session of
> the Powell Valley Association of Primitive Baptist, Held at Simmons Chapel
> Claiborne Co. Tennessee
> August 19, 20, 21, 1938
>
> Obituaries
>
> Sister Heifer was born Oct. 20, 1858, died Dec. 5, 1937. She professed a
> hope in Christ in early years and joined the church at Mt Hebron, Anderson
> Co. Tenn. Later she moved her membership to Sanders Chapel, Knoxville,
> Tenn., where she lived a faithful member until her death called her. She
> was a member of the church about sixty years. Funeral services conducted
> at the home by Elder J. E. Hurst.
>
> James W. Waggoner was born May 8, 1870. Died March 13, 1938. Aged 67 years
> 10 Months and 10 days. He professed a hope in Christ at 17. Joined the
> Church at Sanders Chapel, Feb. 1934 and lived a faithful member until
> death. Funeral Services conducted at the church by his beloved pastor,
> Elder J. E. Hurst. He leaves a companion, children and friends to mourn
> his loss. To the relatives and friends, let us look up on high and believe
> that our friend and beloved one is there, and the hearts that are bereaved
> and saddened here below, may they be filled with unspeakable love when we
> reach the " City no the Hill."
>
> Robert Slusher born in the year 1867 joined the Church at Browny's Creek,
> June 1916 and lived a faithful life till death, December 18, 1937. Our
> loss is his eternal gain.
>
> Joseph Boatright born in the year of 1865, joined the Church at Browney's
> Creek, June 1913 and was a faithful member attending his Church as long as
> he was able but suffered for some years. Died Jan. 14, 1938 and was laid
> to rest till the Great Judgement Day. Our loss is his eternal gain.
>
> Abraham Miracle born May 5, 1869, and joined the Primitive Baptist Church
> of Christ at Browney's Creek August 1918 and was a faithfull member till
> his death, which was December 17, 1937. Our loss is his eternal gain.
>
> Rindy Hoskins Wilson, was born Jan. 12, 1898, deceased Nov. 1, 1937. Age
> 39. Was wedded to Richard H. Wilson, July 2, 1920. To this union were born
> six children, of which only two and her husband survive. She joined Cannon
> Creek Church, 3rd Sunday July 1922. Was a precious member till death. Tho
> an invalid, she was kind to all. She bore her sufferings with much
> patience. Her husband was kind and true to her. We feel that her
> sufferings have ceased and in exchange, happiness forever. - By Oliver
> Hurst.
>
>
>
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