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Submitted: 9/24/06 • Approved: 5/21/07 • Last Updated: 8/13/15 • R1819-G0-S3
Born: 2 May 1825
Died: 7 Jul 1902
Sgt David Diloss Edmonds SR.
served in the Civil War Co.G,5TH Ohio
July 16,1902
David Edmonds, a highly respected citizen and soldier of the civil war, departed this life July 7, aged 77 years. He was an honored ciizen and through his death the church and community have lost a loyal Christian brother. During the last 10 years that he lived he had devoted his whole life to the church and prayer meeting and during his sickness and until God called him away he remained a true and loyal Christian. The funeral services were held wednesday July,9, conducted by the Rev, Mr. Kelsor, pastor of the M.E. Church. The Rev Mr Cline of Shenandoah was also present and spoke in honor of the deceased. Twelve soldiers were present and six of whom were his comrades and acted as pall bearers. The Rev Morris ,a comrade spoke of his service in the army. His freinds have the sincere sympathy of the community. Sgt in the Company A Light Artillary Division, McLaughlin Squadron Regiment, Civil War. GAR
Contributed on 9/24/06 by meetzen
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