Show former Dixie ites called john taylor lav born november 13 1845 died march 14 1913 news of the death of john T lay of reached kanab list friday word coming to his two sisters mrs elizabeth hamblin and mrs nancy S wilson hi death was sudden but not entirely unexpected as he had been ailing for some years mr lay was born in monroe county mississippi 67 years ago going to california with ins parents in early days they a to utah and settled on the santa about 1859 he resided until death claimed ing parents after which he battled in escalante and lenia ined there the balance of his life he was an important figure in the indian troubles doing much toward making southern utah safe for settlers he was a home builder a path finder and a true latter day saint undo john lay was gleatis loved by those who knew him mr lay is survived a his wife four sons and four daughters bei be i sides his two lifters sifters who reside in kanab there is mrs emma J emmett who now lives at anabella and two brothers jos lay of richfield and win lay of kanc conaty independent the NEWS 13 enabled to give a few mure particulars concerning mr lay than is contained in foregoing through courtesty of mrs ida foremaster Forc master of this citi a law of deceased from a letter she received it appears that mr liy had been suffering with puns in his heart and lunes but had been doing his chores as though nothing was wrong with him he retired to rest the night previous to his death seemingly as well as usual and was found dead on his bed the next morning he had got up started a fire himself except putting ins shoes on and had then apparently laid down on the bed and expired mr lay wag one of the early settlers of santa clara and was actively engaged in the settle ment and development of that place until he went to Eb calante about 25 years ago editor 28 dr clift one of the bist known physic ions in ut ill and editor of the utah medical journal died at his homo here at this after an illness of three weeks with pneumonia arc lift waa a man of broad aduca tion born in fot day cornwall england on aug 1 1817 18 17 the son ot richard clift he graduated at cambridge england before coming to the united statch after coming to this country he took up the study of medicine an d ft on his medical school coming to utah dr clift located at st george since that time ho had practiced his profession in st george hebar city provo kays ville and layton for six ears he was assistant to the medical director of the state mental hospital at the time of his death he was secretary of the davis county medical association dr clift as first married ifeng land ins wife dung before he left there by that marriage he is survived by a aon eric who is in england on dec lie married mrs sarah M foster in st george two survive from this marriage vyva in and clive dr clift joined the church of jesus christ of Latt erday saints in st george on aug 22 1896 and since that time has been jn octive and devoted member of the church funeral services ft ill be held in at 1 monday afternoon members of alio davis counte medical association will attend in lody the funeral will be in the kaysville Kays ville meetinghouse deseret news cedar cita mar 25 the friend of mr ohbee be grieved to learn of her death which occurred march at her home on alie meadow of cedar cit about eight miles mrs was born jan 25 1857 at washington county in she was married ito hie ajmo place sho wad the mother of 13 children 10 of whom are now living five boys and five girls slie was a faithful latter dat saint and always gave t i il 1 A t ft f encouragement to good works she at all tunes bore a strong and lived a life of righteousness she as of a loving disposition and filled with true ioe for her children she was always a true wife to her husband and helped him mite rully in his undertakings had she hed dee would hive been married 40 years she counted her friends by the hundreds and unto the time of coming to cedar meadows which was in september 1911 held and holds yet the love of everyone in Shone eburg since coming here she has made many friends who will miss her and who extend their byrn pithy to the hufeland hufe band and children chil dien depict news |