Wife of John Anderson "Happy" Gillen, Sr.
Daughter of Joe Pruitt & Jennie (Perryman) Pruitt
Bettie Elizabeth (Pruitt) Gillen
Feb 15, 1888 - Mar 2, 1966
Hold Services For Mrs. Gillen
BLOOMING GROVE, (Spl.)— Funeral service for Mrs. Bettie Elizabeth Gillen, 78. who was found dead in her home here Wednesday, were held on Thursday at 2 p. m. from the First Baptist church.
The rites were conducted by Rev. A. F. Sanders, pastor. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery.
Howe French, justice of the peace, returned a coroner's verdict of "death from natural causes."
Surviving are three sons, John Gillen Emhouse; J. H. Gillen, Mesquite, and J. D. Gillen. Ft Worth; a daughter, Mrs. Odessa Campbell, Houston; a sister Mrs. Sallie Woods, Blooming Grove; 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
Pallbearers were E. D. Ingram, Ernest Martin, Bud Holditch, Ernest McGraw, Carroll Lee Saunders, and Jeff Harris.
McCormick Funeral Service directed.
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Thursday, March 3, 1966
Daughter of Joe Pruitt & Jennie (Perryman) Pruitt
Bettie Elizabeth (Pruitt) Gillen
Feb 15, 1888 - Mar 2, 1966
Hold Services For Mrs. Gillen
BLOOMING GROVE, (Spl.)— Funeral service for Mrs. Bettie Elizabeth Gillen, 78. who was found dead in her home here Wednesday, were held on Thursday at 2 p. m. from the First Baptist church.
The rites were conducted by Rev. A. F. Sanders, pastor. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery.
Howe French, justice of the peace, returned a coroner's verdict of "death from natural causes."
Surviving are three sons, John Gillen Emhouse; J. H. Gillen, Mesquite, and J. D. Gillen. Ft Worth; a daughter, Mrs. Odessa Campbell, Houston; a sister Mrs. Sallie Woods, Blooming Grove; 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
Pallbearers were E. D. Ingram, Ernest Martin, Bud Holditch, Ernest McGraw, Carroll Lee Saunders, and Jeff Harris.
McCormick Funeral Service directed.
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Thursday, March 3, 1966
Wife of John Anderson "Happy" Gillen, Sr.
Daughter of Joe Pruitt & Jennie (Perryman) Pruitt
Bettie Elizabeth (Pruitt) Gillen
Feb 15, 1888 - Mar 2, 1966
Hold Services For Mrs. Gillen
BLOOMING GROVE, (Spl.)— Funeral service for Mrs. Bettie Elizabeth Gillen, 78. who was found dead in her home here Wednesday, were held on Thursday at 2 p. m. from the First Baptist church.
The rites were conducted by Rev. A. F. Sanders, pastor. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery.
Howe French, justice of the peace, returned a coroner's verdict of "death from natural causes."
Surviving are three sons, John Gillen Emhouse; J. H. Gillen, Mesquite, and J. D. Gillen. Ft Worth; a daughter, Mrs. Odessa Campbell, Houston; a sister Mrs. Sallie Woods, Blooming Grove; 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
Pallbearers were E. D. Ingram, Ernest Martin, Bud Holditch, Ernest McGraw, Carroll Lee Saunders, and Jeff Harris.
McCormick Funeral Service directed.
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Thursday, March 3, 1966
Daughter of Joe Pruitt & Jennie (Perryman) Pruitt
Bettie Elizabeth (Pruitt) Gillen
Feb 15, 1888 - Mar 2, 1966
Hold Services For Mrs. Gillen
BLOOMING GROVE, (Spl.)— Funeral service for Mrs. Bettie Elizabeth Gillen, 78. who was found dead in her home here Wednesday, were held on Thursday at 2 p. m. from the First Baptist church.
The rites were conducted by Rev. A. F. Sanders, pastor. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery.
Howe French, justice of the peace, returned a coroner's verdict of "death from natural causes."
Surviving are three sons, John Gillen Emhouse; J. H. Gillen, Mesquite, and J. D. Gillen. Ft Worth; a daughter, Mrs. Odessa Campbell, Houston; a sister Mrs. Sallie Woods, Blooming Grove; 17 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and other relatives.
Pallbearers were E. D. Ingram, Ernest Martin, Bud Holditch, Ernest McGraw, Carroll Lee Saunders, and Jeff Harris.
McCormick Funeral Service directed.
The Corsicana Daily Sun - Thursday, March 3, 1966
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
