Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-21
DEATHS.

Died, at lDstty HILL, his residepce -; H..
Queen on thc ION OF December, Col Tuov,- =
SPENCER, ana or the eighth day afer the ren,.,n.
of Mrs. PoLLT SPENCER. hi. c,nn,n;, ~ 'ns
likewise consigned 10 tn tomb. Hisblv wro,ab,
eulos u0s OF the dead afe often dir-,t,d la, H. =
clted feelings of friendship, or by the rem,niscs.S
" "u1C,'on' "nich cilnss around the loved and los,
WINE departed worth Is permitted To sink int 49,
grave almost unnOtlced and unamente5. Vxb;i..,;
heh' virtue which hiss sheo 10th it's refugence nnon
soc ETY. may demand the Orntor's ,loou,n.,F ~,
'"u ioe'is rapture To sound forth us p,n,sv
rci private worth, and that retiring I'D -
est eSeti ence OF character, which shrinks from,
observation; whose influence is sratcrlv C.I, h.
yohi the domestic circle, may at least CLAIM, IA,
ho''ee OF an unghed pen. The names of the anna.
oie P,it whose deaths we have recorded have NOT
been bazoned abroad by the voice of Fame-1b.1r
deeds have not attracted the obsery,tio, C ,,,i,i
ing lhousanus-yei, they are worthy OF cnmmerno-
ration. Co. 5. was man beloved in ms n,,',h
oohnoui anu ne raised himself the esteem of those
VINO hue" nun, by steady and in1cxible course Of
upright and vrtuous conduct-and ms ev,r,,i.
may oe safely cited TO the youth who kne,y b,,,
10 one oy "uich lney may fashion their lives 4 :,
husband, he was aticciionatc; as n p,ren, 10
oe'V"'eu 10 l'dn ms chi dren fif useful and viz
tuous lvesi rs mas cr, he was kind and indul,o,t
Mrs Spencer may oe held forth rs a p,ttern To- her
sex. she was a sincere and vout christian bsl,,v
err most tender mother, ntlectionatc wife and
most amubio woman; possessed OF every virtue
""'ch ndofns the tcma.e character; and she was
$500 'S'Vstu oF AZ Utf dC4IliufluCUS. They nDth
uled IN good standing 90 the Baptist communion
ara are, no douot enjoying the e city OF the bea
tined IN Heaven. We have IN this comn,unir,fio,
.eirained IRON eu'oszlng the dead, tor we have re-
la' inc SIMPLE and unGdo5ned truth. Our in.
lehuon is, To point the youth of their souain
lance, OF both sexes, to their example and endeayour
10 provoke their emulation. To them therefore We
would say, lei not their memory die but reflect f.e
quentIY and seriously, that, IN the lives and the
cea ms OF Col and Mrs. Spencer you see this truth
viz II.
deaths" and act accordingly.
In Smnhheld Isle of Wight county. Virpini, y,
saturday, 9Th day Of January 1872 ut the residence
OF her husband, Joe HOl'eman ESQ. Mrs CARoItxr
HoLLEHAS, IN the 33rd year Of her nee. The anu
ole disposition, the mild and concatins man.
ner' and the benevolent feelings OF this estimn HE
lady, were well calculated, rs they did in fact en-
ufar her to all OF her ncquantnnccs. Being IN po;-
session OF every comfort OF life surrounded as she
was ny an interesting family OF five children, a fond
a"u usVoied husband, and odmrng friends, She
nevertheless, met Death without a murmur or com.
plant, and on her death boi Exhibited thnt me-
and iorbc france which had ever characterized her
through lite. Her sickness was short-her death
snddco and unexpected-nnd httic w,s her husband
ana trends prepared for the event w ora, ,,,,,,
consolation into tho bosom of her N cted busbinJ5
ms cannot be expected Of man. Nav then Tho
wise and benffcent Author Of the Universe. who
preSdrs over the affairs Of individuals with the same
care and attention over those of nations nnd nj
worlds, give that rolict which c,n only be derived
from such source; nni may He guard and pro-
tect her little children, to whom she vas so lendery
attached.
Athis residence. In tho County ofNos,n on rri,y tho
3l-i Of December, 1911, WILLIAM FITZPATRICK IN the
iJth year ofnisagc.
Mr. FuzpuncN nat lived moral anil exemplary lie hut
never made profession II until days before
ms death It's disease being lingering. rrvc him tune 10
mink ~ de1 and eternity ani he Improve the uppotfu
my mus Afforded hiut seeking PREPARATION nr the
solemn ,rsHt n pleased the Grcgf Hsad Of he Clurrb
30 10 manifest Himself o. lI, give him tic rnurfs
/
blessed immortality ffuu tiht uufii dc hc
expressed desire o. depart AMI bee trfh Christ neycrthe
less willing t1 wait Coos good tc Tic cxh1rfeI h
uhc1nycueI relatives. friends aud tu obey the
Gospel AMI become Christians. and prepare a. meet him
IN HEAVEN ON a. subject Dee most impressive aud
incr"afg le Wts pcrif city conscious ~ his situation
AMI srnkco death with usual cOmposuTc. Tie selected
spot tor h grave aud called on Is younger Brohcr
ivcd with hiul t1 become Christian and when he tiet o.
hc buried hy hF ac iii They might together In Inc
Judgment some few minutes before hc irct' he fr.
AMI not IN greve after him. lie then folded hq arms
across na breast ani brcatne Ids iff about % mnutes
after 3 O'Clock, In The morning
Ills distant friends. when they hear ~ his DEATH need
not gricvc al those who have hope but take comfort ~
mielvesn The conf ient hope that tc loss inf
rum
The ofthis little tribute o respect 10 tho memo.
~ NJ cool man, wa long aud Intimately acquainted with
the deceased well knew hs worth ani cifzeu,
WAS rrc tent AZ hstrumphtnf ch, and hardly expect
again On havcno melancholy pleasure of witnessing such
an interesting srcuc W
TO- T1ir Richmond Religious Herald and Lexington
fknufurkTl fHuerH will please cow