Obituary Online notes for Rev. William Denny PAISLEY
Inscription:
(#022A) Sacred to the Memory of / Rev. Wm. D. Paisley, / Born Oct. 26, 1770, / died in Greensboro March 10, 1857 / in the 87th year of his life. /
For nearly sixty years he was a faithful laborer and / successful minister and evangelist of the Lord Jesus Christ. /
He was founder of the Greensboro Church and its first preacher / for some twenty years. In the County of Guilford he spent / the last forty years of his life.
He came to his grave beloved and revered / in a full age as a sheaf of corn in its season and in the mature and / blessed hope and assurance of the resurrection of the body and life everlasting.
Note: Paisley is the founder of First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, NC.
470, Rev William Denny Paisley