Central Christian Church
Newport, Kentucky
Register of Deaths 1897-1907
Washington Avenue in Newport, information
comes from original records, copies are now at the Campbell County Historical
Society
Abner, Frank P-(from 5th st church at consolidation) died Friday February 12, 1904 at 1:30 am, aged 40 years of pneumonia of the lungs at his home 639 Monmouth st. Funeral from church Sunday Feb 14th 3 pm. Brother Garrison preached sermon.
Anderson, Elizabeth-died on Tuesday Jan 10, 1905 at 8 pm at her home at 649 E 3rd, Newport, aged 45 yrs 9 m 7da of a complication of diseases of a long term standing. Burial at Evergreen from the Church Friday, June 13. Bro. C S Garrison preached and __ service for Sister Anderson. We lose a faithful Christian woman.
Baker, Elva May-died at her home Nov 19 1905, 329 W 7 of consumption, aged 17 years. Funeral Wed Nov 22 1905. Bro Garrison preached sermon.
Baker, Mrs. Lizzie-died Wednesday May 13th 1903 at 6 pm at her home 379 W 6th st after a short illness, aged 32 years.
Baker, Mabel Elizabeth-daughter of Lizzie Baker, died June 30, 1903 aged 2 months.
Black, Harriet-died Aug 10 1905 at Wallingford near Maysville, Ky from results of an operation for cancer on her arm. Sister Black was a faithful consecrated Christian woman.
Broomfield, Fred-died on Wed May 31, 1905 4 pm at his home 524 E 2nd st. of typhoid fever aged 19 years. Services at home June 1. Funeral Nicholasville Ky, June 2d.
Bryan, Mrs. Nell-wife of J Syrian? Bryan died at her home 8 & Maple after a short illness with peritonitis, June 7, 1903. Funeral Tuesday June 9 from church. burial Evergreen cemetery. Bro Donaldson preached. aged 27 years.
Chandliss, Sister Philip, 8 July 1898 at her home on Licking Pike-funeral by Bro. Ervin at the home; aged 25 years
Corbin, Sister Margaret T-on Friday morning 22 Oct 1897 at the corner of 6th and Roberts Newport; born at California, Ky.
Corbin, Mellissa Chalfant-died 1 Aug 1906 at her home 627 Washington Av aged 72 years. She was principal of the Midway Orphan School nearly 40 years. A devoted Christian woman. Bro Erwin preached. Buried at California, Ky.
Cosgriff, Sister Anna-aged 49 years at her home at 32 E First street at 2 o'clock a.m. Monday January 7th 1901. Heart failure caused by grip. Bro Donaldson (nothing more)
Covington, Sister Anna-died at her home of consumption, 112 W 2nd st. Friday, Sept 12, 1902, aged about 38 years. Funeral at Evergreen Sunday Sept 14. Bro Donaldson officiating
Cummings, Mrs. Eliza-died at Chicago Ill. on Sunday Jan 19, 1904, at the extreme age of 95 years. She was buried at her old home in Lewis Co. Ky. For some years past she had been with her daughter Mrs. Wallingford in Chicago.
Demoss, John Calvin-Elder of the church since its organization and the pillar of the local congregation passed into his eternal rest on Friday, April 20 1900, at 3 pm. His death was sudden caused by paralysis of the heart. aged 65 years; buried at Beech Grove Cemetery.
Demoss, Josephine I-aged 67 years died after a long illness at her home 10:40 pm July 1, 1907. Wife of J C Demoss. Funeral service at her home July 3, 3 pm. Conducted by Bro Garrison. Burial at Beech Grove Cemetery. ___ 11 am July 4.
Ellis, John David-Elder of the church died at his home Saturday Nov 30 1901 at about 2 o'clock p.m. from an attack of cerebral apoplexy, aged 45 years 11 months. Funeral services at Bellevue Christian Church Dec 2nd; burial at Beech Grove Cemetery. Funeral service by Bro Donaldson assisted by Bro A J Arrich.
Gayle, Elder William H-on Tuesday morning, 4 May 1897 at the age of 97. Passed away at his home #7 E. 7th st. Buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, a Masonic ceremony.
Goshorn, Mathias-died 25 June 1907 aged 87 at his home W 7th st. Funeral service by Bro Garrison. Burial at Evergreen.
Gould, Nina May-died on Sat June 10 1905, aged 21 years at her home Dayton Ky. Funeral Tuesday June ___ at church.
Gray, Sister Florence-22 July 1899 at Cincinnati Hospital; aged 21 years.
Harton, William H-on Saturday Dec 27, 1902 at 11:50 pm at his home 427 E 5th st after a long sickness (paralysis). Funeral services at the house conduced by Bro W T Donaldson. Buried at Spring Grove Cemetery Dec 31st. The church loses a good man, a sincere Christian (aged 57 years).
Holmes, Brother Geo B-22 Nov 1898 aged 75 years at his home on Washington Ave. Funeral at church, Sermon by Bro Hall.
Irvin, Sister Charlotte died 20 Mar 1898 at Lewisburg, Oh about 70 years of age.
Jones, Mrs. Winifred-died Sep 1 1905 at her home 6:20 o'clock of old age, 71 years. Funeral at her home Sep 3. conducted by Bro Garrison, burial Evergreen Cemetery.
Learing, Sister Martha died March 1899 aged 78 years at her home 708 Washington Ave. Funeral from church, Bro Mathews preached.
Lockhart, Bro Fennell died on Putnam st. 30 Jan 1898, aged 19. Bro. Erwin preached funeral
Mathews, Robert T-17 July 1900 our former minister died at 10 am Saturday, February 17 from typhoid fever at his residence in College Hill Oh; aged 49 years. Bro Gilbur preached.
McClure, James W-died 22 Aug 1906 at his home 12 E 6th st. Newport, aged 85 years. Our oldest member in the church. Died of old age. Buried at Evergreen. Bro Garrison preacher.
Nash, C A-died Sunday Feb 1st 1903, aged 32 years at 4 pm at his home 502 Columbia St. after a long illness with consumption. Funeral services.
Pearson, Comfort C-died 30 Mar 1907 at her home 509 Overton Sat Mar 30 1907. aged ___ yrs. Funeral services at church Apr 2. Conducted by Bro Garrison & Mark Xallis of Covington. Burial Evergreen.
Smith, James H-died on Saturday Jan 16, 1904 at 11:30 am at his home at 5 Overton after 3 months ailment with dropsy. Bro Smith was on of the charter members of the 1st church in 1871 and one of the incorporates of the Curhat?. Elder & deacon of the church most of the time. He had exactly the allotted 37? years and ten months. We lose a true Christian and a valuable man. Funeral at Church Jan 18, Bro Garrison had charge. Burial Evergreen.
Stephens, Sister Grace-died 12 Oct 1900 aged 18 years, died of consumption at her home 210 E 6th st. Funeral service conducted by Bro VanWinkle Sunday Oct 14.
Strickel, Mrs. Emma-widow of D W Chase, died Nov 7, 1903 at 6:30 pm after a weeks illness of pneumonia & other complications. Funeral at 11 am Nov 9 at her residence 706 Monroe St. Bro C S Garrison conducted service. Burial same day at Wilmington O. aged 59 years. We lose a gentle, sweet spirited Christian woman.
Thompson, Sister Lattie-aged 22 years died 19 May 1901 at her home 407 Saratoga of a long lingering consumption. Buried from church Thursday afternoon. Bro Donaldson (nothing more).
Williams,
Dicey A-died on Wed May 10, 1905 at home of her daughter, Mrs.
Shum at at 7th & Roberts sts. aged 87 yrs. Buried at Milford Ohio, Sunday,
May 11. Bro Garrison preached funeral service at church.