Show DEATH OF OLD PIONEER OF CEDARVIEW saturday november 27 1920 at t the aja of 64 james martin died at the home of hii his broth er or R 8 Sum mirell at hlson texas he bad bon been in poor health since last july yuly and wae was advised to seek chance of climate he went to his old home borne in texas for a few weeks he seemed to be gaining in strength but on november he became paralyzed and never spoke again word was sent to bis his wife and children living in Ced cedarview arview his oldest son samuel arrived in texas after hia his fathers death and when reach ing there his fathers father is remains w were ero at the church ready for burial A large crowd was present and all strangers to young and yet they were his own on relatives many of them but they were not strangers long as they crowded round him with words of love and sympathy prepa I 1 irions were made to bring the remains home on sunday just a week from the day he be was at the church in deraa his remains were taken into the tho church house at Ced cedarview arview tho pall bearers were six young men chosen because he always loved and worked with young people tah o funeral services were as follow follo wm singing oh ohl my bly Fat father herf pryer prayer lara lars jensen singing farewell all earthly honors th TIL speak pra era were ere robert powell bishop todd sira sim hussell russell and alonzo perry tho speakers gave many words of pral praise in honor of the deceased deos deo ased eased i quartette was sang somo soma time 1 some where closing bong song rest j for the weary soul prayer by joseph king interment was made in n cemetery thomas doman dedicating j the grave the deceased leaves a wife three sons and two daughters nine grand children two brothers R S in texan and marion in alabama manyi many and beautiful were the floral of offerings e fr soa came from the i relatives relative and friends in texas A large box of or flowers came from pueblo colo I 1 rido rdo a gitt of mrs I 1 r ther ither and sister mr and mrs birs J W johnison job neon the bereaved family wishes to thank tho the kind kina people who so will ing 1 lent a helping hand in texas colorado vernal and it showed that the deceased was bless cd ed with plenty of frienda friends I 1 jam janics martin was born I 1 an i alabama in the year his ills died when ho he wae was but couri vetra ve tra old in the year 1884 1894 ho he was as gnp to sarah johnson at cane crek creek alabama 41 seven children were bom born ot of this union four girls and thre bivs two girls are dead in the year 1897 be he and his family 1 decarne beca nie members of the church of jesus christ of later day saints he lie wae wais a faithful worker to ape abe end of at bis his useful christian life in the year 1897 be he moved big his family to pueblo colorado and re there till the opening a of f the uintah indian reservation and in tho the year 19 1808 08 he and hia his family amov j ed on their homestead and the long hard bard task of redeeming the desert began in a few years instead of the heat of the scorching sun and the bowline howling coyotes the shade trees fruit trea trees and flowers could be seen his ills wife and children helped him every way possible through the long bard struggle which was almost more than the bravest hearts could withstand the deceased deco ased was tenderly de devoted rot to his wife and family and was a groat great lover of nature and loved all of gods creatures from the to the greatest he took great pleasure in caring for all dumb animals and ottin expressed A wish that it was in his power to protect all abused and neglected animals |