Besides his wife, he leaves to mourn their loss, one adopted daughter, Mrs. Bishop was the last living member of a family of six children. Later, He was united in marriage to Nancy Wallace, who lived but three months after their marriage. Bishop enlisted in the Union army during the Civil war, and served his country for three years, until honorably discharged.On December 10, 1883, he was united in marriage to Nancy Meyers, who preceded him in death. Whenever his health permitted he was always to be found in his place on the Sabbath day, and maintained an active interest in the affairs of the church. He became a member of the Waverly Baptist church, October 30, 1902.
Vernon, and remained a faithful follower of the Master until his death. Bishop joined the Miller Baptist church, near Mt. Saturday, March 15, 1924, aged 79 years, 7 months and 15 days.When but a small boy, Mr.
He passed quietly from this life, at his home in this city at 2 p.m. He was stricken while sitting on the couch and died before he could reach the bed.Virgil Bishop, the son of Mr. Bishop had been in ill health for some time and had not been down town for about a week, but was able to be up and about the house. Virgil Bishop Succumbs to Heart Attack at Age of 79 Years.Virgil Bishop, well known citizen of Waverly, and veteran of the Civil War, died suddenly Saturday afternoon, death being due to an attack of heart trouble. Later, he was united in marriage to Nancy Wallace, who lived but three months after their marriage. On December 10, 1883, he was united in marriage to Nancy Meyers, who preceded him in death. Bishop enlisted in the Union army during the Civil war, and served his country for three years, until honorably discharged. Saturday, March 15, 1924, aged 79 years, 7 months and 15 days. 65th Indiana Infantry mustered out at Greensboro, NC.
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