de dei bof of a veteran RICHMOND cache county nov 21 1888 editor deseret news divid david P rainey died at this plate nov 0 6 b of u the 1 di I ased was born in natira cu co tenn fob 1 1818 lie he wall wa ba aap into the church in may 1843 and was ordain rt a an elder in t e samu boatti ty by president prisident brigham lie ile was sant on a mission alie same year ear to kentucky and tennessee returning return in to nauvoo in the winter in shupi aug of he was called on another rais mission sion to ft ancs see after the martyrdom marti ardoin of J isepy and hyrum smith tie be returned to nauvoo again in august 1815 lie he was again sent benton on a to 10 tennessee and alabama in the cimei of he decided to go west and in the adrin of 1846 traveled in president youngs Youn ss company to tae me missouri river kivch and there enlisted in the mormon battalion traveled with the battalion until its Ai discharge returning to council bluffs and from froin there going 11 to utahna 1855 he was called at the conference in 1857 7 on a mission to california returning return ins home in the winter of the same lame year he resided at provo and pondtown Pond town in utah county jaud and was bishop of pondtown Pond town two years resigning that office to move to richmond cache county at the october conference confer euce in 1857 7 he was called on another mission to the southern states after eifling it lie he returned home to richmond and resided there until his death respects respectfully ully M W MERRILL kerrill JR