THE DEATH OF THOS. SEBRELL Pioneer of Lexington Tp. Dies Friday at Age of eighty-four (14 Feb 1913) Thomas S. Sebrell, aged 85 years, died from paralysis, at the home of his son, Charles R. Sebrell, No. 504 South Linden avenue. The deceased is a well known carpenter and farmer who lived all his life north of the city, until two years ago when he went to the home of his son. Mr. Sebrell was born March 8, 1828 and was twice married. His first wife was Sarah Jane HURST, when he married March 15, 1849. She died June 22, 1874. His second wife was Miss Olive GASKILL, who died December 21, 1911. For a time he resided with his son at Salem and came here when his son took charge of the Twilight lunch room. The deceased is survived by the following children: Mrs. Julia BUTTON, of Standish, Mich., and Charles R. SEBRELL and Mrs. Cora THOMPSON of Alliance. Another son Joshua Sebrell, died several years ago. Nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren are living. Mr. Sebrell has been in the very best of health all winter, until ten days ago when he suffered a slight stroke from which he continued to grow worse. He was a lifelong member of the Methodist church at Limaville. The deceased was one of the real pioneers of the township and resided where he was born. He could give very interesting accounts of the early days about Lexington, when it was trying for a place as a big city. He was very widely known and popular with all who knew him, being among the oldest residents of the township in the territory outside the city. Friends may call to view the remains at the late residence, Saturday afternoon and evening. The funeral will occur at the late residence Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o¹clock in chare of Ref. C. B. Reynolds, pastor of the First Christian church. The remains will be placed in the mausoleum at the Alliance cemetery. (Son of Joseph SEBRELL and Mary SHINN) SEBRELL FUNERAL Services Conducted Sunday Afternoon ­ Interment at Mausoleum (14 Feb 1913) The funeral services for Thomas SEBRELL were held Sunday afternoon from the home of Mr. And Mrs. Chas. Sebrell on South Linden avenue. Rev. C. B. Reynolds was in charge of the services. Music was rendered by a ladies¹ quartette. A number of floral designs covered the casket. The bearers were Edward, Robert and Cecil SEBRELL, Clyde WINNER, L. G. BERGER and William GIBSON (nephews). The internment was made in the mausoleum at the Alliance cemetery. Relatives and friends were present from Atwater, Cleveland, Limaville, Youngstown and other places. (Son of Joseph SEBRELL and Mary SHINN)