Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 133, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1912 — Obituary of Mrs. D. Y. Comer. [ARTICLE]

Obituary of Mrs. D. Y. Comer.

Birdie Hopkins Comer was born Feb. 5, 1888, and departed this life May 27, 1912, age 24 years, 3 months and 22 days. She Vas united in marriage to D. V. Comer, April 9, 1905. To this union were born three children, the youngest a babe of seven months. She gave her heart to Christ and united with the church in early life and continued in the Christian fait until death. Among her last words were “I am going Home.” Che was a member of the Rebekah lodge at Parr. She was a good and faithful wife and a loving mother, always ready to do her part. She leaves to mourn their loss a husband, three little children, father, mother, four brothers, a sister and a host of friends. While we miss her and feel the loss, yet we look up and say our loss, is Heaven’s gain. Funeral was held at the Brushwood U. B. church, Wednesday, May 29, at 10:30 a. m., Rev. A. J. Block officiating.