The Bourbon news, Paris Ky. microfilm 1900- January- June
Tuesday March 6, 1900, Funeral Announcement of Deceased Citizen
Obituary of Mrs. Sallie Ewalt Adair
Mrs. Sallie Ewalt Adair, aged sixty-seven years, relic of Dr. John J. Adair died at eleven o’clock Friday morning at her home on Mt. Airy Avenue.
Mrs. Adair had been ill for many months, but bore her intense suffering bravely and was faithful unto death in her religion and in her devotion to her loved ones. She was a noble Christian woman whose death is regretted by many sympathizing friends.
The deceased is survived by seven children- A. P. Adair, Dr. John Ray Adair, Charles Adair, and Mrs. Wyatt (Anna Belle) Thompson, of Bourbon Co., Ky., Mrs. Robert Stolworthy of Cincinnati, Ohio, W. W. (William Wallace) Adair of Tribune, Kansas, H. B. (Harry Bedford) Adair of Kansas City, Mo.
She was preceded in death by two children, Cynthia Adair Metcalfe and Raliegh Herbert Adair.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at half past two o’clock, by Rev. Dr. Rutherford, at the Second Presbyterian Church, and the remains were placed in the vault in the Paris Cemetery. The pall-bearers were: Messers. Joseph H. Ewalt, Will P. Ardery, Robert F. Adair, Jr., Buckner Bedford, R. M. Collier, and Wm. P. Wornall.