Jobn/T. Wilson, eldest son of ^tsbingtpn and Rebecca Norman Wilson* was born near his late home~-August 31, 1856, and lived-his. bn tire* life in this community .“He wasunited in marriage toLou Boyd Aug. 26, 1885, and to thisunion was born one daughter, Dove and; two sons, Prank andRalph.'He united wilh the Christianchurch of this place 22 years ago1 • *• 'r\ .. • •under the partorate of . Rev. Coombs and liyed constant in thisfaith enjoying while in health* ^ * * . . % * , • • *and strength the fellowship of the church.I » * ' #. • ' * ’ V •***... • . * * ,For the past few years he has• * *been, in failing health, at timesv *.. • • * V • ■ • % * ' * Vr* * ’taking pleasure in the commonactiyitieKof life, at intervals not recgnizing the patient minstra tions of loved ones.* •• v.• ’ * * * * *He departed this life Dec. 80,1919; aged 68 years, 3 monthsand 29 days.Leaving in the home to miss Mm, his wife, s6ns, his daugh-ter*in law and one grand-child, Frank . Jr. His daughter Dove Goff whose home is in California has been with her father in his long illness.Rev. 14:13 ’‘Blessed are theythat die in the Lord.# . •From hence forth they rest from theirlaborsand their works •do follow them.And there shall be no night there for the Lord God, giveththem light.Funeral service at home in charge-of Rey. G. G. Griggs of Roacbdale. v ,