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[Jesus is coming to claim His own]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: V. O. Fossett Used With Text: I'll Be Ready

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Jesus is coming to claim His own Refrain First Line: All unworthy, I am trusting Jesus Used With Tune: [Jesus is coming to claim His own]

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I'll Be Ready

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Fossett's Inspirational Melodies #23 (1952) First Line: Jesus is coming to claim His own Refrain First Line: All unworthy I am trusting Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is coming to claim His own]

I'll Be Ready

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Anchored Faith #34 (1943) First Line: Jesus is coming to claim His own Refrain First Line: All unworthy, I am trusting Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is coming to claim His own]

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V. O. Fossett

1904 - 1964 Composer of "[Jesus is coming to claim His own]" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies Died: December 20, 1964. Buried: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas. A native of DeKalb County, Alabama, Fossett attended his first Gospel Music School at age 12. At age 16, he attended Thomas Mosley’s Normal School. By age 19, he began singing and playing in a quartet. By 1937, he was teaching in High Point, North Carolina, where he married Katherine Strother. Three years later, he joined the Chattanooga, Tennessee, office of the Stamps-Baxter music publishers. Fossett’s works include: Fossett’s Inspirational Melodies (Dallas, Texas: Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Company, 1952) --www.hymntime.com/tch/

B. B. Edmiaston

1881 - 1955 Author of "I'll Be Ready" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies Benard Bates Edmiaston Born: July 16, 1881, Bennetts, Baxter County, Arkansas. Died: December 2, 1964, Bronte, Texas. Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Bronte, Texas. Bernard was the son of David W. Edmiaston and Georgia Ann Fluty, and husband of Ella Allen. He studied music under Rufus Turner, Franklin Eiland, W. H. Lawson, Berry McGee, Emmett Dean, G. W. Fields, John Herbert, and many others, and taught singing schools for at least 38 years. He wrote and published songs through the Trio Music Company, Waco, Texas, and was director of the Southern Development Normal School of Music in Waco. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)