Taylor Co., TX - Obituaries - J.W. Edmonds *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************** J.W. Edmonds J.W. Edmonds who was in Merkel with his family from the Limestone county prospecting died Monday and was buried the day following. He had BrightÕs disease, but the end was hastened by tumor of the brain. The family consisting of a widow and six children, who are almost destitute, are under the care of the Masonic Lodge. Taylor County News Abilene, Taylor County, Texas Friday, October 29, 1897