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Death
again invaded our town and took Laura Belle, the beloved wife of James FIELDS
and daughter of Thomas and Sarah Elizabeth TATE (the latter deceased)
of this town. She was 30 yrs. old the 27th of last May, and had been sick
for two years, bedfast 6 months to the day. Her death occurred at the home
of her brother and father here on Thursday night July 10 at 8:30. Funeral
and burial took place at Jone's Chapel, near Cedar Bluff on Friday
afternoon, Rev. JOHNSON of Cedar Bluff circuit. The cause of her
death was consumption. Her mother died 7 years ago and her sister 4 years
ago with the same disease. She was converted several years ago and baptized
by Rev. DOYLE, of Boston Mass. She was ready and willing to depart
and be with Jesus, exhorted her husband to raise their two sons, 8 and 10
years, right. She leaves two sisters, four brothers. Much sympathy goes out
to the bereaved ones. May they all meet her in heaven. She was a good wife
and mother, was raised at this place. Her many friends deplore her taking.
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