I was able to obtain Daniel Franklin Joseph’s obituary that was published in the Staunton News Leader thanks to the staff at the Staunton Public Library.
Staunton News Leader, Saturday A.
M., January 20, 1940, page 2
Daniel F. Joseph died yesterday afternoon at his residence at 1222
Jackson street at the age of seventy-six.
He had been in failing health for about six years but was seriously ill
only two days.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elsie Talley Joseph; three children,
Mrs. Joseph L. Crowder, Mrs. C. Clifton Farrar, and James M. Joseph; two
brothers, W. O., of Staunton, and H. M. of Swoope; and four grandchildren.
The deceased was born in Swoope and lived in this community during his
entire life. He was a son of William W. and Eliza Jane Spitler Joseph.
The funeral will be held at eleven o'clock Monday morning from the
United Brethren church, conducted by the Rev. David F. Glover, assisted by the
Rev. E. R. Thayer.
Active pallbearers; J. Earl Hoover, Guy Clemmer, J. W. Fulwider, Fred
Stogdale, Lon Driver, Carl Jones, William Chandler, and George Kyle; honorary,
Y. M. Almarode, Clarence Miller, Elmer Hall, George Knopp, David Driver, I. K.
Roby, Rex Spiece, and John Gregory.
You can see my earlier
post for Daniel at Well Known County Man Embarks on His Third Matrimonial Venture
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| Scanned image from personal collection |
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