Cleburne County AlArchives Obituaries.....Mrs. Mary Alice Calhoun June 9 1896 ************************************************ 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: Peggy Shaw AlabamaFamily@hotmail.com April 6, 2004, 8:24 am Cleburne New Era, June 11, 1896, Vol.VI, No16 In memory of Mrs. Mary Alice Calhoun, daughter of Rev. John M., and Nancy Evans, who was born in Cleburne County September 18th 1851, and died at the home of her father June 9th 1896. She was married to Elijah B Calhoun, March 30th 1882, to this union were born four children, two girls and two boys, who with father and many relatives are left mourn the loss of a good mother, loving wife, and sympathizing relative. Sister Calhoun was converted in early in life at Muscadine camp-ground and joined the M.E. Church. She was a devoted christian and gave the fullest assurance of her acceptance with Christ. She was resigned to the will of God, and patiently suffered awaiting her Master's call. She was a dutiful daughter, a faithful wife, a precious sister, and an affectionate mother. Though she has gone to heaven she is the same loving mother, and will await the coming of her Lord to reunite loved ones. Kind Angels watrch her sleeping dust Till Jesus comes to raise the Just, Then may she wake with sweet surprise And in her Saviors image rise Friend This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb