Obituary of Ben Wright Shrout

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Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003
From: http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000008
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Ben Wright Shrout 
Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, October 31, 1940 
B. W. Shrout Dies At Moores Ferry 
  Ben Wright Shrout, 78 years old, died at his home at Moores Ferry 
Friday, October 25, after a long illness.  He was a well known farmer 
of that section of the county and had been a member of the Christian 
church for more than forty years. 
   A son of the late David and Ann Wright Shrout, he was born in this 
county November 18, 1861.  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Leah Purvis 
Shrout, and a number of more distant relatives. 
   Funeral services were held at Hedricks church at 2 o'clock Saturday, 
October 26, conducted by the Rev. Henry S. Ficklin.  Interment was in 
Hedricks cemetery.