(Source: The Charlotte Gazette, Drakes Branch, VA, Thursday, JSubmitted by: Bea. Edmondson, of Rockbridge, died on the 24th.
Miss Echols is survived by her parents and eight brothers, who were flower-bearers at her funeral. Snead, rector of the Episcopal Church at Glasgow. The funeral and burial services were conducted by Rev. Edward Echols, of Staunton, died at the home of her parents on Tuesday, after an illness of a month from typhoid fever, and was buried in the "Old Paxton Cemetery," near Glasgow. Glasgow, Va., September 3: Miss Mildred Echols, the only daughter of Mr. Dabney, president of the University of Tennessee and Assistant Secretary of Agriculture under President Cleveland is his son. Dabney, one of the most prominent educators of the South, died at his home here today. He was a gentleman and a scholar, and Philanthropist and one of rare class of men, who live through life unreproach and die without an enemy. He received in early liberal education, and was a graduate of the Medical School of Philadelphia. Campbell was of Rockbridge, and one of the earliest practioners of medicine in it. Īt Rock Castle, near this place, on Friday 24th inst., Samuel L. Lexington - Baxter, George, Nov., 1835 At Lexington, Va., George Baxter, a distinguished lawyer. The following served as pallbearers: Messrs. Anderson, of Richmond, were the only children present.
Thornton whaling, and interment was made in the Lexington cemetery. The funeral services took place from the Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by the pastor, Dr. Two children are dead - Porterfield, who died in infancy and Miss Mary Anderson, while at Miss Balwin's school in Staunton. William Anderson, a civil engineer in Mexico. Brown Ayres and Professor Douglass Anderson, of Tulane University, New Orleans, and Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife and six children - Messrs, A. Porterfield Heiskill, of Augusta County, at which time also Mr. Anderson was married at Lebanon church, Novemto Miss Mattie Heiskeill, eldest daughter of Mr. In early life the deceased united with the church, and during his long residence here he was a consistent member of the Lexington Presbyterian church. Subsequently he filled the office of Deputy Clerk of the County Court for ten or twelve years, and by his uniform courtesy and strict attention to business he was held in high esteem by all persons with whom he had business transactions. During that time he was also manager of the "Blue Hotel," a boarding house for the students of the University. He came to Lexington in 1869, and for fourteen years was proctor of Washington and Lee University. For a number of years he was engaged in agricultural pursuits, at one time owning and farming "Clay Spring," Henry Clay's old plantation in Hanover county. Anderson was born in Richmond November 15, 1828, and was educated in the shcools of that city and at the University of Virginia. For some years past he had been failing in health, and the immediate cause of his death was old age and a complication of diseases.
John Randolph Anderson died at his home here on Jefferson street. Īt at an early hour on Friday morning Mr. She is survived by her cousin, Jamie Ogelsby of Maryland as well as the many friends she made over the years. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The funeral will be held Wednesday, at 2 p.m. She was also a member the Rockbridge Garden Club and was a past president of the club. She was a life long member of the First Baptist Church, where she had served as assistant superintendent of the Sunday School, as a choir member and as president of the Helen Gooch Missionary Society. Alexander attended Lexington Schools and Virginia State College in Petersburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ashby Alexander, a brother and sister Annie Johnson and a special nuece, Barbara Gooch. She was born Novemin Lexington, the daughter of the late John Henry Gooch, Sr. Mabel Washington Gooch Alexander, 97, of Lexington, died Friday, at the Kendal Helth and Wellness Center. Obituaries and Death Notices in Rockbridge County, VA
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