Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Steed, William D. June 22, 1893 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 June 15, 2023, 12:15 am Clay County Advocate News reached here early Thursday morning of the death of Mr. W. D. Steed which occurred Lineville Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock. The departed had been afflicted for some time with a chronic disease not a surprise to those who knew of his very bad state of health. The deceased leaves a devoted companion, eight children and a large number of friends to mourn his loss. Mr. Steed was about 67 years of age at the of his death, and was the father of Co. C. A. Steed, of our town. Notwithstanding his great sufferings the hat few days of his life, he bore his afflictions without a mummer and the day before death came to case him of his pains on earth, and after he had planned to his children how he wished his business wound up, he expressed his willingness to go to cross the river with the that a crown awaited him on the other side. His remains were intered a 2 p.m. yesterday in the Baptist cemetery at Lineville. To the bereaved family the Advocate extends hearty sympathies. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/clay/obits/s/steed6181gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb