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Show Services Honor Deseret Leoder At Final Rites Funeral services in Deseret ward chapel last Friday afternoon paid final tribute to B. P. Crafts, a community com-munity leader for many years. He j died the preceding Tuesday, aged 79 years, and had lived in Deseret 70 years. Bishop O. L. Dutson conducted the services, which opened with a vocal solo by Ray Western. J. A. Bennett offered the opening prayer, which was followed by a song by Miss Melba Western. Speakers were Nels L. Petersen, from Salt Lake City, lifelong friend fri-end of the deceased, Bryant Larson, , and Bishop Dutson. Their tribute was to the fine qualities inherent :n the character of Mr. Crafts, that made him a trusted friend and citizen. citi-zen. Other musical numbers were an instrumental solo by Miss Norma Moody, and a vocal duet by Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Bennett, The benediction bene-diction was offered by John Henry Western. Burial was in the cemetery ceme-tery at Deseret, where the grave was dedicated by Bert Hales. |