Miami Union

February 10, 1910 

WHEATON, REV. B. B. - Lena--Rev. B. B. Wheaton died at the home of his son in St. Paris on February 3rd of a complication of diseases.  He was born April 19, 1837, at Centerville, in Warren county.  August 24, 1865, he was united in marriage with Elizabeth Bools.  From the time of his marriage he had been a resident of this place until last October, when, his health failing him, he and his wife removed to the home of their son.  He was a veteran of the Civil War serving from '62 to '65.  He was a member of the Baptist church.  He is survived by his wife and one son, W. P. Wheaton.  The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the Lena Baptist church and was conducted by the Rev. N. Y. Mathews.  Interment at Honey Creek. (Clark Co., OH)

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