Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-07-29
DEATHS DURING THE WEEK.
FAREWELL BUMGARDNER.

i'll at Atlanta. Ga, where he had NJ
in dergOne a serions operation. Friea
o. night death came. Mr.. Bumgardne
ar was born so years ago at Bethel, Au
gnsta county. the son of Mr.. and Mrs
J. Alexander Bumgardner. He wa
ol educated at the University of Virginia
Z taking course in engineering, which
y however, he did not remain to com
III plete. Leaving school about 1894 HI
remained some years with his father
it He became private secretary to Judge
/, Quarles when the latter was elected tt
70 congress and remained with hin
n through his term. Returning to Augusta
he in short time accepted position
with Mr.. Thornton Baskerville, who
represented the Dupont Powder com.
pany. From Clifton Forge be was
transferred about a year ago by the
Duponts to Atlanta, Ga, representing
the concern there. His position was a
: most responsible one, entailing much
r hard work. He had not been In robust
f health for some time, and becoming Ill
r about two weeks ago he was placed in
a hospital. On the 10th instant be had
to undergo surgical operation and
failed to rally. His father, who had
been summoned, was with him at the
time of his death. Mr.. Bumgardner
was young man of quiet refined man.
ners, and strong character, and was
highly esteemed by all who knew him.
The body of the young man, accom-
, panied by his bereaved father, arrived
, here Sunday morning and was taken
to the family home at. Bethel. The
funeral taking place Monday morning
at II o'clock.
DR.. + f. WAYMAN.
DIR. Edward f. Wayman, one of the
best known dentists in Staunton, died
unexpectedly at his home Saturday
morning at about 4 80 O'Clock. DIR. Way
man. health had not been good for
some time, but nothing unusual ap
peared to be the matter when he retir
ed. He spent last winter in Texas
with his brother, where his health was
much improved, although he was not
entirely cured. He was q thorough
Christian gentleman, member of the
First Presbyterian church, and was
held in the highest esteem by all who |
knew him.
DR.. Wayman was born at Culpeper
81 years ago, and at II years of age
joined Mosby's command serving gal
lantly to the close of the civil war. He
was highly esteemed by his fellow
veterans, as well as by the whole CON-
munity, and at the time of death was
commander of Stonewall Jackson
Camp, of this city, and no member of
the camp felt greater interest in it.
In 1873 DR.. Wayman married Miss
Hattie Picker, of this city, and "a
years ago came to Staunton to make
his home, building up I. fine practice as
a dentist. He is survived by his wife
and seven children. The latter are
Doctors Walter and Edward WaYman,
Jenifer and Joseph McKelden, Mrs.
K. l.. Gray, and Misses Cassell and
Elizabeth. He leaves also a sister and
four brothers: Miss LiHie and Messrs.
Henry and John, of Culpeper. James
W. of Texas, and bis twin brother. DIR.
J. T. Wayman of Staunton.
The funeral took place from the fami-
ly residence at o'clock Sunday after {
noon conducted by DR.. A. M. Fraser.
of the First church. followed by the ,
Knights TempIar service. The MasOns ,
and veterans formed an escort.
Dr. Wayman was a man of very ap- !.
proaehable disposition. tender and i,
true to his loved ones and to his ,
friends. He belonged to a member of I
benevolent orders which carry insur ,
unce. and was insured for $1,000.
MRS JOHN FALLON.
Mrs. Catherine Fallon, wife of Mr..
John Fallon, the we'll known and high :!
ly esteemed florist, died ON Saturday
night, at her home on North Lewis 4
street, aged about II years. Some |
years ago Mrs. Fallon suffered a par
tial stroke of paralysis, and ever since +
has been an invalid. But up to a t
week before her death there was no l
of anything serious. Mrs.
Fallon life was beautiful and she was !
loved by all who came within the circle t
of her acquaintance. During her years
of suffering, she was always cheerful
and happy. Before marriage she was
a Miss Evans, sister of Mr.. Robert 9
Evans of this city. She is survived
by her husband and six children Misses
Annie, Mary and Margaret, and Messrs.
John, Frank and James ]. FallOn. The
funeral took place from St. Francis
Catholic church at 8 O'Clock Tuesday ,
morning.
I. C. HEMP.
Mr.. Isaac q. Hemp, who had been
sufferer for some time with heart trou- ,
Bile, died suddenly on Monday morn .
ing at his home on Hampton street,
aged about 45 years. He is survived
by his wife but no children. The fu-
neral took place Tuesday afternoon
from his late residence, the services be
ing conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hieroni-
mus. The pail. bearers were Messrs.
G.. w. Fretwell, T. H. Robinson, Geo.
Bowers. A. B. Cochran, and P E. Shea
MRS MAPv pANNET.T
Mrs. Mary Prnnell died at her home
in Nelson county on the 18th inst,
aged about Sc years. She was highly
esteemed and loved by all who knew
her. She is survived by five children
Misses Annie and Lille Pannell and
Mr.. John Pannell of N eson, Mr.. Sam
uel W. Pannell and Mrs. David Gale