Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-09-06
Obituaries.

Died, Saturday evening the 2sh ut the residence Of
her mother MRs GRraos, Charlesown, jefferson Co.,
Va, MRS. ANN BE RRx, wife ofthe Rev I BERRY,
paster Of the Presby teian church in arsinsburg.
The death Of this lady, has east gloom many hearts
She has lived long enough to make many friends
here not only the members Of her denomination
but of al who favored with her acquaintance. Her
modest aud retiring manners her meek unobtrusiye de-
pertinent. have narrowed the circle of nmates
She best known in the holy circle of her home is her
devoted husband, who best praise herhsr bereaved
little ONES who will rise and cali her blesbut many
heart of that haowed and group, can,
and do sympathse with them, in their great bereavement
Yes, say, what We feel and know that every
minister Of the Gospel her prudenccher gentle cheer
fulness-her unaffected christian kindness-her unsefsh
sympathy for Others made her what she truly was very
model ola Yaginia Lady and Clrishan Marion.
Beautiful and peaceful in person, she winning and
kind, meeke eyed and gente'her SOFT gen.
tie and low; excellent thing in - but,her
browning merit that chastened and enduring grace OF
christian spirit which abode in her casting the
whole woman charm above graces gentle birth and
breeding Yes the adornment CT a meek quiet chris
tan sprtpraised be God the consolation trust
that she with HIM whose almighty arm she was
err willing to lean.
The sad tidngs reached u.s. The Sabbath bell call
ing the congregation 1.-THE Episcopal Church. morning
service The solemn services othe Communion were made
BY the prayers of the congregation which
offered up te3 ytt.
"For person under ahcton'
We remembered the hesrt-streen busband-what could
do for him but pray "Remcmter HIM, o Lord, in
cy sanc,iy thy therly correction him Enduehs soul
With patience under scton, with resignation to
thy blessed wills comfort him with Gritty goodness
lift up thy eountenanee upon him. and Civ him peace tro'
Jesus Christ Lori--Amen.
Died August 18th at residence of her son. Mr. ADAM
sMALL and in the goth year of her age MRS ELEANOR
SMALL, eonsort Of HENRY SMALL, deceased.
This aged was during the greater part of her life
a member OF the Presbyterian Church, and she mani
Tested disposition in accordancewh that religion by which
she protested to be governed
So long her ply steal strength would permit she
regular and punctua in attendance upon the preaching of
the gospel and when Of the nfrmtes Of age,
she could longer go the house worship, she stl
manifested deep interest in the other Savior
During the three last years of her life she
abe 10 leave her to rise set down only as she
aided, s no words mumaring heard falling
from her lips.
Her life was we doubt not striking exempfcation Of
the feelings and many first settlers of this
County.
spirit of unaffected sincerity and cendor marked all her
cond yet, and all her professions of attachment
During her long life she succourer OF many and now
that she gone from midst, think may with truth
be said concerning her,
blessed are the dead, that die in the Lord"
Died. on the a)th ult., WILLIAM HAMILTON, of
GARkErr and JuLIA A. WrNKooP. aged year mouth
and 10 days
s.l'u take this little Lamb said He,
And LAP it in my breast,
p,,tAator II shall find In me