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Elva Cecilia Johnson Bates

Birth
San Bernardino County, California, USA
Death
3 Feb 2010 (aged 98)
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial
Colton, San Bernardino County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Distinction lot, seventeenth row from the cement wall( Loma Linda or east side), about thirty-five spaces south from Barton Road
Memorial ID
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from county records, Elva Cecilia Johnson Bates was born in California on September 17, 1911 to Arthur E. Johnson of Missouri and Orpha Chloe Owens of Nebraska. She married Orvelle Ray Bates and they lived at 22673 Palm Avenue in Grand Terrace. She was a homemaker for 80 years and lived in the county for 32 years. She died at home from respiratory failure and other health problems and Montecity Mortuary handled the funeral arrangements.

Tirzah Tewlitha Johnson Pollett Find A Grave Memorial# 52703825 was her sister.
Two more sisters were Helen Johnson and Gladys Martin.
They were daughters of the late Arthur E. and Orpha Owens Johnson.

from ANCESTRY.COM, there is an Elva Cecilia Johnson who was born on September 23, 1911 in California to Arthur Edwin Johnson of New York and Orpha Owens of Nebraska, one of their four children. She was married twice and had three children by Mr. Davidson. She died in Riverside, California on December 26, 2003.
from county records, Elva Cecilia Johnson Bates was born in California on September 17, 1911 to Arthur E. Johnson of Missouri and Orpha Chloe Owens of Nebraska. She married Orvelle Ray Bates and they lived at 22673 Palm Avenue in Grand Terrace. She was a homemaker for 80 years and lived in the county for 32 years. She died at home from respiratory failure and other health problems and Montecity Mortuary handled the funeral arrangements.

Tirzah Tewlitha Johnson Pollett Find A Grave Memorial# 52703825 was her sister.
Two more sisters were Helen Johnson and Gladys Martin.
They were daughters of the late Arthur E. and Orpha Owens Johnson.

from ANCESTRY.COM, there is an Elva Cecilia Johnson who was born on September 23, 1911 in California to Arthur Edwin Johnson of New York and Orpha Owens of Nebraska, one of their four children. She was married twice and had three children by Mr. Davidson. She died in Riverside, California on December 26, 2003.

Inscription

(roses on both sides of the stone) (cross in the middle of the stone) BATES (underneath) (one side) Beloved / Husband and Father / ORVELLE R. / 1908 - 2002 (other side) Beloved / Wife and Mother / ELVA C. / 1911 - 2010 / They loved the Lord with all their heart/ with all their min and all their spirit.

Gravesite Details

Double headstone,buried with Orvelle Bates,next to Larry Gray,about mid-lot between the Distinction & Valor Lots, closer to the Ascension Babyland parking area,SSDI provided the dates, middle name & lists San Bernardino for the last residence


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  • Created by: sbgraves
  • Added: Feb 16, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105331117/elva_cecilia-bates: accessed ), memorial page for Elva Cecilia Johnson Bates (17 Sep 1911–3 Feb 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 105331117, citing Montecito Memorial Park, Colton, San Bernardino County, California, USA; Maintained by sbgraves (contributor 47088275).