Obituary for a Son of Pallis Elder, Randolph, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/pelderson.txt ============================================= USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Project Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file is copyrighted and contributed by: William Fischer, Jr. ============================================= September 2003 ROANOKE R F D NO 1. ---------------------------- June 10.—Yesterday while in the river bathing above Wedowee, a son of Pallis ELDER got in deep water and was drowned before aid could be had. The remains were brought to New Hope for burial today. The parents have the sympathy of the entire community. [From The Roanoke Leader (Randolph County, Alabama), 12 Jun 1907, p.2] ---------- There are no marked ELDER graves in either the New Hope West Baptist Church Cemetery or the Noon Day Congregational Christian Church Cemetery in the New Hope community.