Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-06-19
DEATHS DURING THE WEEK.
MRS. coRNELIA QuARLEs.

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Judge Julian M. Quarles, died yer,
suddenly at BIER home in this city or
Friday morning, in her seth year. Mrs
Quarles had been in delicate health
for number of years, but when hel
husband left home to attend to some
legal business in court she was as wei
as usual, and the end came while he
Was away from home. Deceased was
the daughter of j. M. and Sallie Stout
land was born near New Hope, this
lcounty, in 1857. She married j. M
lQlarles on October 19;-1S76. moving tC
Staunton in the same year, where she
has resided ever since. Prior to bel
marriage, she was IL most active and
earnest member of the Old August
Stone church, and afterwards, of the
First Presbyterian church, of this city
She was known among a large and de-
voted circle of friends for the loftines-
and Christian beauty of her character,
and though she had suffered much in
life, she bore her trials as one who looks
forward only to the great reward. She
is survived by her husband and her
nephew. J. W. Fl. Prison, to whom
she had been as mother since bis ear
ly youth.
The funeral was held Saturday af-
ternoon in the First Presb yterian
church, and large concourse of friends
gathered to pay their last tribute to a
devoted worker and CONSTANT Chris
tian woman. Her pastor, Rev. A. M.
Fraser, d. D.. conducted the services.
DIR. FRANK J. NEFF.
At his home in this city after a
months illness from heart trouble,
complicated with pneumonia, DIR.
Frank j. Neff passed away. Deceased
was son of Samuel &. and Sallie A.
Neff of Long Glade, and was born
there in 1871. DR.. Neff came to Staun
ton about four years ago, and had
made many friends here. He had also
acquired large practice as a veterin-
airy surgeon, in which line be was very
proficient. He is survived by bis wife
and one child, his parents and five
brothers and two sisters. He was
member of Mt. Scion lodge of Odd
Fellows and very popular with the
paternity. His funeral took place Sun,
day afternoon from the Second Pres
byterian church, conducted by Rev.
DR.. w. N. Scott, assisted by Rev. C.
II. Crowell The Odd Fellows and
Knights of Pythias to which orders he
belonged were present in body, and
the services at the cemetery.
The interment was at Pleasant View
Cemetery. --.
WILDER Z. CRAWFORD.
On Wednesday OF last week, 10th in
slant, w. L. Crawford, of Dallas,
Texas, passed away, aged 80 years.
was at one time resident
Of Augusta county, and belonged to
The numerous family of that name liv-
ing near Mt. Sidney. He had been in
Texas Is years and had built mp large
and lucrative business in coal and lum-
Der in which he was an extensive deal
or. The remains were brought here
and on Sunday last we're inferred at
Old Stone church, Rev. j, N. Van De-
venter conducting the services. The
pail bearers were: Messrs. Thomas
Peter See, Sam1 Parkins,
Walter Finley, Ed. Nick. McCue and
Frank McCue. The fower-bearers
we're: Chas. Roller, Jr., and Frank
Bell of Fort Defiance. Mr.. Crawford
was the son of the late DIR. VIM. M.
Crawford, of Mt. Sidney, and is sur
vived by by three sisters, Mrs. J. Sam1
McCue, of Churchville, Mrs. E. L.
Griggs, of Athens, Ga, and Miss BERTHE
Crawford. Staunton, and four brothers,
DR.. f. H. Crawford, of Harrisonburg,
] as. A. Crawford, of Burketown, Ern-
est B. Crawford. of Harrisonburg and
Edgar A. Crawford. of Dallas Texas.
JOHN E. MAY.
Mr.. John E. May died at West View
on Wednesday of last week, aged about
70 years. The funeral took place from
the Methodist church there On Thurs
day afternoon, the services being con-
Quoted by Rev. Frazier Fur. The
interment was in ThOrnrose cemetery.
The following gentlemen acted as pail
bearers -Messrs. S. T. Clemmer, J. L.
Dunlap, G. M. Trimble, W. HI. ROsen, |
J. ID. Wiseman and 8. M. Wiseman.