Show THE LATE SISTER DAVIES sister kezia davies departed this life on the he of D comber cember 1892 at ogden she was the daughter of ambrose and sarah phillips anil and was born at shelbourn elbourn Bh berks england october 1816 1815 she was married to richard edward davies november 1847 in 1866 1855 she with her husband left the land of their nativity nua arrived in salt lake city in october early in november of the same year they came to ogden in 1868 1863 the family removed bobea to bea like lake county and settled in Paria where shortly after their arrival sister davies W was appointed president of the relief society in that city in 1872 she and thi the family returned to ogden where she has continued to reside until her demise when the relief society was organized in the second ecclesiastical mardof ward of that city on december e was elected treasurer of that institution which office slie she held for the remainder of her life she also held for several years the office of commissary for the poor of the ward these positions position ei she filled most faithfully for years ears she had labored in connection with sister mary ann ellis elite the president of the be society and others visiting and administering to the sick last baat hours of the dying performing the last sad bad offices to the dead preparing them for their last rest iLig place and comforting those who had been bereaved of friends by the hand of death she bhe died in full faith of the gospel the obsequies which were held on the of december were numerously attended many persons from salt lake were present who know knew and highly esteemed estee este emel her in bernatine her ber native land addressee address were delivered by elders william li binder william spicer thomas thomaa slight blight thomas doxey presidents preside ata lorin farr and C F middleton and bishop robert mo all of whom bre bore strong beati mony to her worth an immense cortege followed the remains to the ogden cemetery where the thol grave was dedicated by elder joseph mail hall she leaves one child five grandchildren and two sisters who emigrated emie rated with her to this country besides a bostoc friends to mourn their loss cum |