Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-10
He FALLS In DEATH.
81 ,rurEL LYNCH DROPS IN THE
srarrr AND SOON EXPIRES.
,EgTcH OF HIS ACTIVE LIFE.
~, Gallant service as confedc-
rate Soidier-Long Service IN the
,1,c Dcpartment-Death Of Mr.
william VI. Warinner.

A., I. I. Lynch. one OF Richmond's
,est-knoWn citizens. and who for eighteen
-. VAS connected with the City Fire
recruitment. suddenly expired yesterday
u 'front.' Of the store OF Messrs Long az
s,5sick. on Main street near Fourteenth
~ is supposed that heart disease was
,h. cause OF his sudden death, though
coroner Taylor. who viewed the BODY De-
orc IL was removed 10 the residence
,ss unable to ascertain just what caused
The untlmely end.
The deceased had been complaining iof
ne past two days. but his family thousn'
r. was only some slight indlsposiuon'
IIo left his residence, no. 5@ norm
Eleventh street. yesterday afternoon 10
70 downtown. and when In front OF Long
( Rlddicks store as stated above, no
fell TO the pavement and instantly ex-
pired. The body was at once taken il'0
the store. Father Donovan arrived
Few minutes afterwards, but was 700 ia'e
10 administer the sacrament.
SKETCH OF HIS LIFE.
The deceased was So years Of age, ana
was born in Frederick county ND. tie
served IN the Confederate army during
me entire four years Of the war. eniist-
ing with Snowden Andrewss Flying Artil-
lery He afterwards fought under jack
son. and served out the latter portion
M The war with Mosbys Guerillas. I'M
nediately after the war he came TO TINS
city. and for some time engaged in the
grocery business on Franklin street.
later he became a member of the FIRE
Department and remained in the service
for eighteen years being for many years
Ii,utenant I'm Company No 3 Broad
street Engine House. Since he retired
from the department he had not been ac-
lively engaged in business. The deceased
was a member Of Pickett Camp, and ex-
member Of the Richmond Howitzers. lie
also belonged to the Central Beneficial
Society. and ST. Vincent de Paul Society,
Of st. Peters Cathedral. He owns CON
siderable property, both in this city and
Maryland.
FAMILY AND FUNERAL.
Tho deceased leaves wife. two sons
Iemuel Il. and oliver A. Lynch-and a
sister and brother-Margaret Mcdonald
Lunch and Constantine Lynch. His ia
Their was Or. Andrew Lynch, and his mo-
thor. Miss Rose AIber Ludden.
The funeral viii take place Sunday
morning al $50 o'clock from St Peters
Cathedral and the interment will be
made in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Lee Camp. at their meeting last night
adopted resolutions rendering the SYM
pathy Of the body 20 the family OF their
deceased comrade.
Death of Mr.. VIM. VI. Warinner.
Mr. William Madison Warinner. a gen.
tleman advanced in years. and esteemed
by a wide circle Of friends. died yester-
day afternoon az 4:30 o'clock at his resi-
dence, No 607 west Marshall street. His
death was both sudden and unexpected.
He WAS seized Thursday morning with
an affection Of the heart but seemed bet
ter yesterday until few hours before
his demise. when he quickly grew worse.
Mr.. Warinner was a native OF Bucking-
ham county. and spent his entire life in
Virginia. When quite young he removed !
TO Powhatan. where he married and re- /
sided for a number of years. and then |
moved 10 Charles City county where he |
lived until after the war For some years |
he was a member Of the Magistrates |
Court OF Charles City Mr.. Warinner |
became citizen of Henrlco after the |
war; and about nine years ago came TO |
Richmond. where he had since resided. |
Mr.. Warinner was twice married. HIS |
first wife was Miss FEMME Harris. Of |
POWhatan: and his second wife who /
survives him. was Miss Louisa Russell !
daughter Of Rev. John Russell. and sis |
ter TO Mr.. John X. Russell. Superintend- |
ant Of Schools Of Henrico He leaves
ono daughter by his first marriage-Mrs. |
W. y. Grover. Of Henrico-and by the 1
second. three sons and daughter-Mr. |
John NJ. Warlnner. OF the State Of Wash
Ington; W. i. Warinner. with Il. =.
Reeve & Co., Of this city; DR.. j. +. Wa
rinner. OF Henrico. and Mrs. Dunkum,
~ Norfolk.
Mr.. Warinner was a Christian gentle
man OF the highest type. and was held in
'ffectionate regard by a wide circle OF
friends. He had long been an active and
Jealous member of Grace-Street Baptist
church, from which his funeral will take
place tomorrow, at an hour to be fixed
to-day. The young men composing his
Bible class will probably act as pail
bearers.