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Sarah Arabella “Arbell” <I>Oden</I> Holmes

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Sarah Arabella “Arbell” Oden Holmes

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9 Apr 1936 (aged 83)
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Enon, Cullman County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Sarah was a short woman and served the community as a midwife. She assisted the Doctor in delivering babies and tending to the sick. She published a medical book in the nineteenth century.

Her Parents:
Anderson Miller Bailey Oden
Laura E. Crump-Oden They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery

Other children;
Anderson Miller Bailey Holmes B;5 Jan 1875 D;22 Jun 1949 Buried Cullman City Cem, Block 100, Lot 114
Married Mary J. Burke

Iowa Holmes B;13 Mar 1885 D;24 Jul 1963 Buried Flint Creek
Married Johnnie Drake

Ira T. Holmes B;26 Oct 1890 D; 24 Dec 1978 Buried Cullman City Cem Block 001E, lot 027N1/2
Married Jesse Lula Ray
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Mrs. Sarah Arbelle Holmes was born June 3, 1852, and died April 9, 1936, age 83 years, ten months and six days.
She was united in marriage to Z. T. Holmes January 3, 1871, he having preceded her July 23, 1935.
To this union were born ten children, six boys and four girls, of which nine survive, one daugh- ter, Agatha, having preceded them in death on Sept. 28, 1931.
The following survive: John R. Holmes, Acker A. Holmes, Walker Holmes, L. B. Holmes, Mrs. H. D. Lyle and Mrs. Lester Gregory of Eva; Mrs. Johnnie Drake, Vinemont; Ira Holmes and A. B. Holmes of Cullman.
Mrs. Holmes, or Aunt Belle, as, she was best known, was united with the Missionary Baptist church at old Enon, at the age of nineteen and had been a most faithful worker until death.
Aunt Belle will be greatly missed by a host of relatives and friends, who remain to mourn the loss of this beloved mother, friend and neighbor.
Pallbearers: Gomer, Robert, Bernard and Louie Holmes, Boyd Drake and Comer Drinkard, the grand sons of the deceased.
Sarah was a short woman and served the community as a midwife. She assisted the Doctor in delivering babies and tending to the sick. She published a medical book in the nineteenth century.

Her Parents:
Anderson Miller Bailey Oden
Laura E. Crump-Oden They are buried in Lawrence Cove Cemetery

Other children;
Anderson Miller Bailey Holmes B;5 Jan 1875 D;22 Jun 1949 Buried Cullman City Cem, Block 100, Lot 114
Married Mary J. Burke

Iowa Holmes B;13 Mar 1885 D;24 Jul 1963 Buried Flint Creek
Married Johnnie Drake

Ira T. Holmes B;26 Oct 1890 D; 24 Dec 1978 Buried Cullman City Cem Block 001E, lot 027N1/2
Married Jesse Lula Ray
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Mrs. Sarah Arbelle Holmes was born June 3, 1852, and died April 9, 1936, age 83 years, ten months and six days.
She was united in marriage to Z. T. Holmes January 3, 1871, he having preceded her July 23, 1935.
To this union were born ten children, six boys and four girls, of which nine survive, one daugh- ter, Agatha, having preceded them in death on Sept. 28, 1931.
The following survive: John R. Holmes, Acker A. Holmes, Walker Holmes, L. B. Holmes, Mrs. H. D. Lyle and Mrs. Lester Gregory of Eva; Mrs. Johnnie Drake, Vinemont; Ira Holmes and A. B. Holmes of Cullman.
Mrs. Holmes, or Aunt Belle, as, she was best known, was united with the Missionary Baptist church at old Enon, at the age of nineteen and had been a most faithful worker until death.
Aunt Belle will be greatly missed by a host of relatives and friends, who remain to mourn the loss of this beloved mother, friend and neighbor.
Pallbearers: Gomer, Robert, Bernard and Louie Holmes, Boyd Drake and Comer Drinkard, the grand sons of the deceased.

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