Jefferson Democrat, Hillsboro, Jefferson County, Missouri Thursday March 14, 1912 PYEATT - W. D. Pyeatt was born Feb. 4, 1831, and died Tuesday, March 5, 1912, at the ripe age of 81 years and 1 month. He was married in 1853 and joined the chuch in 1857, and had lived as consistent life ever since. He leaves a wife who has been his faithful companion for many long years. There was born to this union twelve children, eight of whom are living. One of the oldest citizens of Jefferson County is gone, across to the land of rest. May God bless his bereaved companion and children. What has been their loss will be his eternal gain. "The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord." R A BOYD In the PLATTIN section: William Pyeatt died last week at the home of Arthur Morse and was buried at Charter Cemetery.