Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-13
OBITUARY..
MANY A. pHif.IPs TERRY.

MARY \. N'ltllsllH AAsiNANAs
on october 9th. isss. AZ o'clock am.
nt Draper. Salt Lake county, sister
Mary \. Philips Terry. wife 81 W M
". Terry. departed this NE. on me
iiih d was my privilege ~ BE- present
al The funeral service. and herewith
send you a report concerning ne llmily
Brother VIM. II. Terry and wife em-
bracrd the G0rpel w the year 1879,
gathered with she Saints IN Hancock
county. Illinois. received In common
with the Saints the prosecutions ~
those times: hved close enough 70
hear the report q the guns that mar
tyrcd Inc Prophet and Patriarch.
Joseph and Iiyrum smith; received
their endowmenta In the Nauvu9 Trn-
pie. sought peace Ia the West IN fhe
exodus from the Inflated city; came
90 Utah IN 1869. hcated AT South VIII
low creek fncN nraperl3 IN the year
1888 was called 60 assist IN strengthens
Ing southern Utah. located az ~,
George. In 1905 Father Terry departed
this llfe. The family was c1unHslird @
return home 90 Draper Mother Terry
IN her lonely and s1rrnwlng cundlei1n
now faced the storm ~ NE with an
wnyering faith. and by the AID ~ her
two sons. Joseph and Franklin, hattled
with the cars ~ NE, 90 maintain she
young family lei, un her hands. Tho
lAlitf part o. hNi iLll wv. NN.h NN' 'f
great suffering. and Tor tho last three
years her elder. son Joseph had the
sole care OF his mother, and during
that time has done all that man could
do 20 make her dccliulng ycarn 80 cOrn-
f0rtmblc as possible. n ~ occurred
that her son Franklin was with her
alone AZ her dying hour. Her speech
had been poor, but az THIS time AID was
given her. Then she called him % hrg.
NNHVuHnH Fs.aH 4 - o.. b.
you; whom am zone call my ChlldrHu
around me and deliver the message o.
them | nov give you" After her body
was dressed and placed in the coffin.
iirother Franklin said: u have a
charge laid upon me 10 deliver; I wish
you 90 stand around mother in your
order the oldest FIRST and ~ on, VIII
then ten you what mother said 90 me,
ior she told me @ do as am now doc
The family then gathered IN che
room. myself included, being q sIn-ln-
Law, and Tor the hiri time listened with
hnted breath 20 those solemn words H1
they zen from Brother Franklln's lips.
sons, daughters ana grandchildren,
father has been with me. ana told me
@ say 60 you This Gospel h true; be
true 10 your integrity, be true 90 the
uospeli be Kind o. each other, cease
from strife; live pure lives and you
VII meet with 10Y your parents ln no
world % come" This souch.ur scene
around that mother IN Israel could h.
fell but not explained.
Mother Terry VAS born March n,
1919, and al her death was NJ years.
months ana ca days ola: she was the
mother of eleven children, seventy
seven grandchildren and hlNiy-EiN
great-Erandchlldren. or this number.
twn sons, four daughters ana a glodly
number OF grandchildren witnessed the
scene described.
The funeral services were held IN the
Draper Tabernacle, Elder Peter Ras-
musHen presiding. The Choir sang.
", my Father. Prayer BY Brother
willard snow. The choir then sang
,'elngly, Sister Thou Vast MIA and
Lovely. Remarks We're then made by
ELDERS Thomas Williams and II. w
Nhisbitt ~ Salt Lake CITY which were
s'plrte with comforting words ana food
lnf reflection. Brother Joshua Stew
att bore testimony ~ the excellence
snd Salnt-like NE Of Father and
nother Terry; asked the children u
i've 20 they might be worthy their R1od
Vhllr sang, The Resurrection Day.
nenedlctlon by Ahsalom Smith,
Mother Terry was then blrne % the
cemetery by six OF her RrlndH0na,
Ailer intormeni brother Nnlsbltt pros
nuunced The dedicatory prayer and
nrgther Rasmussen dismissed the con-
sregatlon.
WM. NJ. FRAMPTON.
flsasant Grove, Utah County
Mrs. ANN GREGORY MARRIOTT.
ON Thursday, oct. q. az The age Of "a
years, Mrs. Ann Gregory Marriott.
,sasaed peacefully away, after suffering