February 15, 1929

GENERAL NEWS
                

Elijah VANCE, 89 years old, died February 3rd, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bane ASBURY, near Adria. Rev. William HANKINS conducted the funeral service at the family cemetery on Stony Ridge February 5. He is survived by a wife and five children, Mrs. Bane ASBURY, Elijah VANCE, Dewey VANCE, Henry VANCE. He was a member of the Adventist Church, and left assurances of readiness for death. Deceased served faithfully and gallantly in the Civil War. The Daughters of the Confederacy provided a beautiful wreath of flowers which was placed on the grave by Judge S.M.B. COULLING, of Tazewell. This was much appreciated by the members of the family.

     

  

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