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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Tacoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Jun 22, 1916

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 93, No. 31.

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Obituaries

By J. W. Allison; W. J. Burden; A. B. Campbell; F. A. Wright; J. S. Rouse

STEWART.—Ralph Jerome, infant son of Brother and Sister Lucile Stewart, was born July 2, 1915, and died in Kansas City, Kans., May 12, 1916. The sorrowing family are comforted by “the blessed hope.” J. W. ALLISON.
MIKKELSON.—Miss Belle Mikkelson died at the Portland Sanitarium, Portland, Oregon, Feb. 18, 1916. She was a native of Norway, and past ninety-one years of age. For years she was an earnest member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. W. J. BURDEN.
CLARK.—D. H. Clark was born in Tennessee, Oct. 1, 1880, and died in Oswego, Kans., May 18, 1916. He was converted last fall, and remained a firm believer in the third angel’s message until his death. He is survived by a wife, a mother, and five brothers. A. B. CAMPBELL.
OVERTON.—Leon Merrian Overton was born March 1, 1903, and died at the home of his foster parents, in Kansas City, Mo., aged 13 years, 2 months, and 10 days. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, subject to baptism. The writer spoke words of comfort to the sorrowing relatives and friends. J. W. ALLISON.
SMITH.—Eyllah Irene Smith was born in Battle Creek, Mich., Jan. 9, 1897, and at the age of two and one-half years was legally adopted by Pelton and Eunice Smith. She received her education in our denominational schools, and was a devout Christian. Her last sickness was borne with patience, and she fell asleep in Jesus May 14, 1916. F. A. WRIGHT.
AYRES.—Mrs. A. J. Ayres was born in Bergen, Norway, Sept. 6, 1883, and died suddenly in Hannibal, Mo., April 18, 1916. She and her husband moved to Hannibal in 1912, immediately after their marriage, which took place in Brooklyn, N. Y. Her husband is left to mourn, but not without hope, for we feel sure that our sister sleeps in Jesus. J. S. ROUSE.