Ray County, Missouri Obituaries - Linney, Joseph L. d. February 20, 1895 Linney, Joseph L. sc. Z199 b. d. February 20, 1895 cem. nee: pd. p. Ray County Conservator com. contributor: Jenna Zunker obit: Death of Joseph L. Linney. Died at his home, one mile east of Millville, Ray county, on Tuesday, February 20th, 1895, at 5 o’clock p.m. Joseph L Linney, after a lingering illness and confinement to this bed for many months, of paralysis. The deceased was a native of Ray county, and had spent his entire life in the community where he breathed his last. He was one of Ray county’s most successful farmers and stock dealer, and up to the time of his last illness, has accumulated considerable of this world’s goods. He was a good citizen and a faithful and consistent member of the Methodist church and his daily walk was that of a Christian. He leaves a wife and a large family of children, besides many other relatives, to mourn his death. He had researched the age of perhaps fifty-five years. His many friends will regret to learn of is death. Funeral services were held today, after which, the remains were deposited in the grave. The Conservator joins with the many friends of the deceased in sympathy to his family and relatives, in their time of sorrow. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jenna Zunker USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or their legal representative, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------