Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1864-01-13
OBITUARY.

D.xD, ut hs. residence in this District, On the
norning of tho I'D Of December, Mrs. EN- lLiNE
b. LOTT, wife Of j. A. LOTT, Esq, in tlu 41th
year Of hor ase.
Sae.aai iusx boon a prominent member Of the
Baptist church nf Christ: was baptisod into tho
Fellowship OF tho Church ~ Philippi in 1883.
Sru was III uruxmuut " sVciety, and pattern 10
hSi sex.
WvwpswoRrH says {" the good dig carly ;" this
.snliuert is verified in the onry and Ghtimeiy
snd Of SAMPSON H BUTLhR, who died at
Cupeptr e. H., Va. on the 3p,h day ef July
S65,-heing at the time membsr Of Co. l, I'd
5. C. Cavalry.
Nr hal re chcd tho age Of IS years. ] month
| and 4. days. whon death-cruo uud rclentIess-
caue uron him. II is ut all times sad spectacle
| 10 see y human croi quit this iair world and
.irk ,loxu iLtv the dxll cold earth; but when 1t
!. enc who is yet in tho morning Of his day"
| the budding serson nf life and tc"tern es',-the
cruel stroke comes without thoro allevatins con-
| solutions that attend the exit oil the agra' ~h"
nuyc doatsd ioSn life's main, III c0nldsnt soreni-
~, toward their last rest! with quiet tdos AROUND
them. !.
| po.,essing worth Of character, goodness OF
h.nrt ami rectituds Of principle; rVd OF many oi
those f.lliss and indisrrctions which usually ac-
| company youth, the deceased had already won
tho cunndeuae and respect OF his associates q.
voil as hiss seniors; aud, had he lived, no WOULD
have proved hi im.sf intelligent, unasau1ing and
useful nember OF society, doing his duty consc'en.
ciously to all men.
Let the eo,n panions uf his youth, the aasocats'
of his y.uux life, casrish his nSme ;-a"d may
his memory hko tho long beam OF lisut thu:
follows the sunken sum- cast lis kindly iniinence
over thcir lives. II. w. n.
DEPARTED this life, on tho 7:h of OctoSnr last,
~ Inc residence of HE brother, J. p. iERar,
private ". S. TERRY, of Co. G., 10th Regt. S:
c. V, in the 35.h yoar OF his age, Of severe
and mi. full wound through his right .h"n!der,
which Ls received at the battle OF Ch:cSauAuss
while calamity standing in defence OF nj country.
Mr.. THpnr volunteered in the fall os 1861 un-
der Cant. QuArrLEsuN, und vent to Chsi. aton,-
from tho, t. Curnth, Miss and was coLsider.-
S,y brli.s,l in the Nemorablo wrecs abhre Entst
pri.s. Miss. From Coripth no want to Tonncssr'.
AMI went through all tho Kentucky campaign
nndor Gen. Bragg. He was slightly wounded
at th- battle Of Au.iresb"r1 .hiie sa'lantiy
charging n battery. In truth, Air. TERRY was
alva.s It his post, snd freely offered up his life
on the altar OF Liberty.
To. writer Of TIL. brief notice has been well
acor.ipt.d wi.h ..e ,!oceased from HOY. ii"
v,s horcs. t,uth'ul. and upright in his dealings
with his fc,iaw mau; ho WAS au aneclonnte and
Gu,i:uI .ou. and IL kind brother.
!Itnouch he never made public profession o.
rc.i. n, nc gave ample evil'nce "f change {"
hesrt in the mnny letters written to his ircnas ~
h..ms aud in his last moments remarked u hi'
sis,.: h.~ swsst is the Pest of the SOUL.
l-ua l.evr. IN aged mpthsr. t~" sisfera and tw'
brothers, and many friends TO mourn thoir l"f,
"thuugi thoy mourn not as shOso without hope
We be iuvs he is st rest nhS,e the din Oi hattie
or he rl..h Of arms are aot heard. Peace I've
t" his ashes u.