Jason Randall, the son of Alfred M. and Sarah Carson Wells, was born near Berlin, Wis., October 28, 1867, and died in the Kansas University Hospital January 4, 1938.
When he was a young man, the family moved to Milton Junction and he entered Milton College. Later they lived in Grand Junction, Iowa, and Nortonville, Kan. On December 18, 1905 he was married to Lucy Randolph. To this union were born three children: Alfred R., Lois M. and Vivian R.
He was a loyal member and an active worker in the Nortonville Seventh Day Baptist church, having joined the church of that faith in Milton Junction in 1885, later transferring his membership to Grand Junction, and then to Nortonville.
Surviving him besides the immediate family are two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Satterlee and Mrs. Gertrude Davis; a brother G. C. Wells; and a grandson, Robert Jason Wells.
Funeral services were conducted from the Nortonville church on January 7, with Pastor Lester G. Osborn officiating. L. G. O.