WHITE HEAD - Funeral services were held
at Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Wednesday for
JAMES ELISHA GROVER, who died at his home here
Monday,
August 25. Born in( 1876 or 78),a son of the late
Sydney and Mary(Hyde)
Grover, he was a retired fisherman
and was warden of the church for over 60
years.
Besides his wife, the former Frances Jamieson of Peasbrook,
Guys.Co.,
he is survived by three daughters: Margaret(Mrs.Ross Feltmate),Bayfield;
Leata(Mrs.Alva Fraser) and Helen(Mrs.Alex Goodyear),
both of Trenton;
four sons: Harold E.,New Glasgow; Borden,Tor Bay;
James in Trenton;
Harold,Halifax; 32 grandchildren
and 33 great grandchildren; one half-brother,
Sydney,Halifax
and a half-sister,Margaret, Moncton.
He was predeceased by a daughter,
Cynthia Viola, in infancy and also several
brothers and sisters.
Rev.H.C. Quartermaine conducted the funeral service, assisted by his son,
and
the choir sang"Nearer My God To Thee" and "Safe In The Arms Of Jesus".
Pallbearers were Ernest Pike, Moncton; Atwood Williams,
Halifax; Wayne
Jamieson,Peasbrook; Wayne Boyles and Joseph Fraser,
Trenton,grandsons;
and John Power, Halifax.
Internment was in the church cemetery.
Thanks to Carolyn Wallace for this obituary.
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