Boschong Subscribers, I don't believe we have put this obit on the List but we have posted about Abraham Bushong and his wives before. See BOSCHONG Archives for February 2005, March 2009 and June 2010. ------------------ The Lexington Gazette Wednesday, 3 April 1912 Page 5, Column 2 DEATH OF MRS. MARY E. BUSHONG Mrs. Mary E. Bushong died last Wednesday evening, 27 March 1912, at 6:30 o'clock at her home on Randolph street, Lexington, after an illness of two weeks of pneumonia. The remains were taken to Fairfield Friday for interment. The funeral was held in the Methodist church at that place, and the body was laid to rest in the Fairfield cemetery. Rev. S. C. Akers of the Presbyterian church conducted the services. Mrs. Bushong was a daughter of Mr. Elisha Bryan and her mother was a Miss Campbell of Rockbridge. Her husband, Mr. Abraham Bushong, died in 1894. She removed from her old home near Fairfield to Lexington three years ago and lived here until her death. Mrs. Bushong was a member of the Methodist church at Fairfield, and was loyal and devoted in her church relations. She is survived by three brothers and two sisters. They are: Messrs. E. H. Bryan, W. L. Bryan and C. L. Bryan of Fairfield, and Mrs. Nannie E. Crist of Vesuvius, and Mrs. J. H. Weiss of Fairfield. ----------------------- Researched and Submitted by Gloria Bushong