Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-07-24
OBITUARY..

Died. At Old Point Comfun. IN the 9Th inst. Col.
LILLIAN EoLL,kC, If Gu.Llsnd CT uniy, in III. CO. n
year III hiSale.
Depiftei ihs life. with fever, on the Both dzy of
'un' Al MS 'shrfs Residence IN the county Of Char
"i'' ri!h' HES Ninth uf the cnlri house, ABNER
hirSIELp hoAcH. !" The 10Th year of his aye
Illus Wa taken from his n1,cIIoaie parents s,sivr,
and brollrr. that nnsl youth, In III. bl,nn of inf,
tor one, ca" say 10 his dear relations there are hut lev
hke him, from my long acquaintance with hum aud see
"p IN all hi' travels eauh mora well disposed and
siraii-ioward youth. ] fpri-d All aiarhn.nt Il, HIM
lille accompanying hun Ia sclou " hich caused me Il,
sorrow much ''n bIs departure, though 'turn not Az
Those without h.'~." tie made n profession Ut r,,t,n
under the preaching :" the gospel nv his b,,v,d father
a. Woa"ed meeting held al The Red ilp,se srne time
~ the year ISl1 Tie Immediately attached himself H.
The baptist Churri. "f wbIrh he continued uniGym
consistent and bible aiding ,lnh.r uni his si,i, ,ok
us n'9hi from the h"dy. lie se-.- deeply Impressed
with tn nnp"rlanrr III Ilvru lnr hraven. Though DE-
'ifls f' p"u, nearly The hur Uf his Inr, re .uC
i-nng. h fir,hns horne llh christian tr,,,ude
O-iilnr3. he he knew Of his r-a,tu,s br wa
heard !" "r"sr tpsr h" around him, and tell N,
ihrr way was slbin IN The s'ah ii God. HIS singular
Iaiirhcs. whit. sbufnl under The rack ri main "A I,ch
ir endured aIifari. The ,tserv III all wm saw him
isnaual e. 'as IN the attempt Ia -lin~ae he many
tues ahl II ad"rnrd the character II ihis s,nahc yoh
lis dev"rd at aeinen Ia The adv and dicta,n nj,
parents ~ an sprris, are surpassed by nonr I. whch
They caa testify lie WAS pure aud shining ornan.n,
'" me cl''S ~ "frII ms luss has lett u wbIr
am af'aIi y III tr,ef br filled Lament his I,ss-Lu,
NJ; hr II mol l',,ih- is hot d-ad-h lives IN heaven
irhn whence his pure spui regards yutr ali. tim -
ne" 'a'hrf '"lil'r slslrts and briter, be ,pd-
Your SON. y'ur hnhirr, has hut rhanqed his abode. On
"hat sh'nld sHtd you more consolation than Ia See
him r'ravng I" y II. IN his death ed and in his d, np
hours lie Is gonr- he eau return 10 YOU hui
WIN his piaters which vii ever surrotJ Won on .,
he can yyinliy awa your arrival IN heaven h.rr hr
las gore. and escaped i'n pat" and suffering in this
world, anil no" stands al The rght hand III God wher.
hs troubles are over, and pain AND death felt and
feared M mare. lls friends aud daily assnci, tes H.,
~ Ask. are ,on ready I" meet YOUR departed friend p
before yn has gone y-ur rrrd taken iru, your rrs
snre, ~ The III" IN I" youth. Your assaslc y,ur class
mate ~ your playmate has gun~ The world of spr-
Is Wa. oil Ills relations. friends and arqu, nIarces
aud espo Tally those who have his godiy ways he
prepared. ~hrn The chilly here oi ihr yta w ss
sm''~ Them with III" last anne and DEATHS icv hand
begins !" lay hold nI,0 Their ra,he. hrn the world
with all lis Illusions ade from tho sight. and pss4ss M
more thu powr' III c'arnn when " rs IN all i,s
ma2nuie displays lis dread realities. draws back the
cur ain TON the Jnd l"+ni seal, annncrs The approach
IT the FIg heohs Judge. i- necessary aud sp~edy an
pearancr before hnwiil you. in that hour rs The de.
par I'd w"r i% ready !" rinn,etd yodf spirits Him.
VII" loved you and washed yo0 IN his ,isdl III 80
you will meet hun s.an in heaven where parting " III
No no more.
'When blaming youth ia snaichcd away,
| by DEATHS resist less hand,
| Oar hearts The mon rhful tribute nav
Which pity must de nsnd.
l. When pity prou'ps the rising sigh,
! Oh may this truth impress
With awful power. Iieo mrsi die
| Sink deep IN every breast" y. w, Essss
% Tho Chrlsiian Advocate ara Religious Hessid
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