MODESETT, Mrs. Bessie Fay Beard of Williamson County. Age 89. Died 12/29/1974. Services held (Tuesday) from Condra Funeral Home in Granger. Burial in Granger City Cemetery. Rev. Bob Little, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Taylor, officiated. Condra Funeral Home of Granger in charge of arrangements.
She was BORN 7/22/1886 in Granger. Married Charles Henry Modesett on 9/26/1901. He preceded her in death several years ago. Member of Baptist Church in Granger.
SURVIVORS: 5 daughters, Mrs. Zuma Jones and Mrs. Lorene Thomas, both of Granger, Mrs. Merle Sprenger of San Antonio, Mrs. Allen (Evelyn) Conn of San Gabriel and Mrs. Normandene Cooper of Hyattsville, MD.; son, James Modesett of San Antonio; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mae Spiars of Granger, Mrs. Bernice Durant of Cleburne; two brothers, C.P. Beard, Rockdale and Earl Beard of Cleburne; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Children:
Zuma - 1902-1992
Lorene - 1913-1997
Merle
Evelyn
Normandene
James
She was BORN 7/22/1886 in Granger. Married Charles Henry Modesett on 9/26/1901. He preceded her in death several years ago. Member of Baptist Church in Granger.
SURVIVORS: 5 daughters, Mrs. Zuma Jones and Mrs. Lorene Thomas, both of Granger, Mrs. Merle Sprenger of San Antonio, Mrs. Allen (Evelyn) Conn of San Gabriel and Mrs. Normandene Cooper of Hyattsville, MD.; son, James Modesett of San Antonio; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mae Spiars of Granger, Mrs. Bernice Durant of Cleburne; two brothers, C.P. Beard, Rockdale and Earl Beard of Cleburne; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Children:
Zuma - 1902-1992
Lorene - 1913-1997
Merle
Evelyn
Normandene
James
MODESETT, Mrs. Bessie Fay Beard of Williamson County. Age 89. Died 12/29/1974. Services held (Tuesday) from Condra Funeral Home in Granger. Burial in Granger City Cemetery. Rev. Bob Little, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Taylor, officiated. Condra Funeral Home of Granger in charge of arrangements.
She was BORN 7/22/1886 in Granger. Married Charles Henry Modesett on 9/26/1901. He preceded her in death several years ago. Member of Baptist Church in Granger.
SURVIVORS: 5 daughters, Mrs. Zuma Jones and Mrs. Lorene Thomas, both of Granger, Mrs. Merle Sprenger of San Antonio, Mrs. Allen (Evelyn) Conn of San Gabriel and Mrs. Normandene Cooper of Hyattsville, MD.; son, James Modesett of San Antonio; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mae Spiars of Granger, Mrs. Bernice Durant of Cleburne; two brothers, C.P. Beard, Rockdale and Earl Beard of Cleburne; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Children:
Zuma - 1902-1992
Lorene - 1913-1997
Merle
Evelyn
Normandene
James
She was BORN 7/22/1886 in Granger. Married Charles Henry Modesett on 9/26/1901. He preceded her in death several years ago. Member of Baptist Church in Granger.
SURVIVORS: 5 daughters, Mrs. Zuma Jones and Mrs. Lorene Thomas, both of Granger, Mrs. Merle Sprenger of San Antonio, Mrs. Allen (Evelyn) Conn of San Gabriel and Mrs. Normandene Cooper of Hyattsville, MD.; son, James Modesett of San Antonio; 2 sisters, Mrs. Mae Spiars of Granger, Mrs. Bernice Durant of Cleburne; two brothers, C.P. Beard, Rockdale and Earl Beard of Cleburne; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Children:
Zuma - 1902-1992
Lorene - 1913-1997
Merle
Evelyn
Normandene
James
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