Show OBITUARY SARAH JJ NEVON asoy the funeral of sister sarah brown nelson wife of the late david nelson took place friday april 1883 from the residence ol 01 the deceased the house was crowded during tho the ceremonies and a large congregation stood outside the assembly sel was addressed by E elders ider s lorin tarr farr S read Jo sParry and arid bishop A very large concourse jon concourse course of mourners mourn cra followed the remains to their final resting place sister nelson was widely known and arid well beloyed beloved her family have tile sympathy y of the entire community sarah B kelson nelson was the daugh daughter ter of vm and eliaabeth Eliy abeth brown blie was born march 1816 in oak bed ford shire england bhe she was baptized into the church of jesus christ of latter day saints Feb by elder willard richards and sailed s ailed for america in 1849 she was rn married to mr david kelson in st louia louis may alay fth 1830 by elder danville e in 1851 she emigrated I 1 in in company with her husband to tho tile valleys of the mountains w here where she has continued to reside until the lica heavenly venly father fattier has been pleased to call her to join the many inny who now enjoy everlasting bliss with those who obeyed ilia his commandments she was a woman of unflinching integrity and benevolence who was always ready to help those who were in need she was charitable almost to lo a fault sister nelson lias has been a great buu berer for one year yet she was never heard to complain of other her painful condition she looked for death aa her only relief and said to her children not to mourn as death was no terror to lier her she felt that her salvation was sure sister nelson bad lived as long aa as she desired and all she wished for was to be relea released seI to join those who were beloved and gone before lier her she died in peace surrounded by her children and friends who haddly miss her and deeply mourn her lier loss she was the mother of four children one of which died diet in its infancy c those remaining arc are mrs P 11 i anderson decsov and charles and wm will L nehon nelson she also loaves leaves eight grandchildren grand children |