Ben Stuart, (1877)

Stuart_Ben_22 Mar 1877

Funeral Services For Ben Stuart

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Stake Tabernacle for Ben Stuart who died suddenly May 13, with Bishop Jesse Hughes presiding. The prayer at the home was offered by Spencer Allen and the invocation and benediction by Thomas D. Evans and Laurence Budge, Mrs. Emma Spencer Ward played the prelude and postlude; the speakers were Griff Jenkins, and W. W. Thomas the biography was read by Bishop Hughes. The musical numbers were furnished by Fay Hanson, Wanda Napier, Thomas Jones, Prof. S. M. Powell, Margaret E. Jones and Jenkin Palmer. J. Guy Benson dedicated the grave.

Those from out of town in attendance were; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Richardson, Mrs. Eva Richardson, Brigham; Mrs. Marvice Burnett, Mrs. Udy, Riverside; Mrs. Charles Johnson, Grace, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs. Dave Burnett, Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. James McKay, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wakley, Mrs. Ellen Wakley, Mrs. Bertha Wakley, Downey and Dan Stuart, Ogden.