Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....Beverly, Thomas J. February 21, 1863 ************************************************ 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 September 10, 2022, 10:45 pm South Western Baptist Marion County AL T.J. Beverly departed this life at Asylum Hospital, Jackson Miss., on the 21st of February 1863, after an illness of near two months. He was taken sick at Meridian with fever, on his way to Vicksburg convalesced and was sent to Jackson about the 12th of January when he was attacked by Erysipelas from which be soon died. He was born in Merriwether County, Ga. the lOth of August 1837, professed religion in his 14th year, was baptized by Rev. J. C, Beverly into the fellowship New Hope Baptist Church Randolph County, Ala. November 1851. His piety was well known to all who knew him. He was married 25th June 1861 to Miss. F. M. Long. He joined Capt. Wood's Company 30th Alabama Regt. Vols. He was in the battle at Tazewell, Tenn., and went through the Kentucky Campaign under Gen. Bragg. His affliction was very severe, but he bore it with Christian fortitude He has gone from earth to that land of bliss where the "wicked cease from troubling and the weary are at rest". He leaves a father, mother, wife, brothers, sisters. relatives and many warm friends to mourn their irreparable lost but weep not your lost is only temporary, and his gain his eternal joy, put your house in order, that when your course is run in this affiliative world you my live with him in Jesus where parting is no more. J. C. B. Additional Comments: Thomas J. Beverly was the son of Joseph C. Beverly and Eleanor Bangham/Bingham. He and his brother Champion G. Beverly both enlisted on Mar 19, 1862, at Camp Curry in Company G, 30th Alabama Infantry from Randolph County. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/b/beverly2429gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb