MarceNote: On my copy of the obituary, the name of the newspaper is cut off.
What appear is "The Florida Ch"...probably The Florida Christian Advocate.
No date appears on my copy.
PRICE, Sarah Ann, daughter of Rev. James Smith, 1917
and Laban PRICE, 1876
Mrs. Sarah Ann Price, daughter of
Rev. James Smith, was born Mar 9th,
1829, in Marion county, S. C. She
was married to Leban Price, April 25,
1848, who died Dec. 24, 1876. To this
union was born nine children, six sons
and three daughters. The eldest died
at six years of age. The rest of the
family are still living, with thirty-four
grandchildren and twenty-four great
grandchildren.
She died at the home of her son,
James M. Price, near Melrose, Fla.,
Dec. 4th, 1917.
She joined the M.E. Church, South,
at about 20 years of age and lived a
noble Christian life, having those
motherly qualities that enabled her
to leave a good "inheritance to her
children's children."
E.S. HOBSON.
Submitted by Marceline Beem, 15 Feb 2000.
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