His many friends here will be pained to learn of the death of A.S. KELLY, which sad event occurred at his home in Washington on Tuesday night last.  Mr. KELLY was a former resident of this town and was beliked by all who knew him.  The remains were brought to this county and interred in the Jackson burying ground, near here, yesterday.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 7 September 1900.  Available online at digitalnc.org.