Texas Deaths 1890-1976 (FamilySearch):
Name: Mary Belle Flowers
Death date: 03 Dec 1944
Death place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): white
Age at death: 72 years 1 month 6 days
Estimated birth year:
Birth date: 27 Oct 1872
Birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Marital status: Married
Spouse name:
Father name: Eli Griffin
Father birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Mother name: Sallie Horn
Mother birth place: Unknown
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas
Cemetery name:
Burial place: Quinlan, Texas
Burial date: 04 Dec 1944
Additional relatives: X
Film number: 2137865
Digital GS number: 4029651
Image number: 2311
Reference number: cn57731
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Greenville Evening Banner, Tue, 5 Dec 1944, page 8, Last Rites Held In Quinlan For Mrs. W.E. Flowers
Funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the First Baptist church in Quinlan for Mrs. W.E. (Bud) Flowers of the Liberty community, who died Sunday. Dr. T.J. Doss, pastor officiated and interment followed in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Quinlan.
Pallbearers were I.C. Hamm, E.D. Hamm, Jim Bowden, Hobart Lytal, Rooks Epperson and Vergil Smith.
A native of Arkansas, Mary Belle Griffin Flowers was born in Searcy County, Arkansas, October 27, 1872. She came to Texas with her family in 1896 and located in Limestone county, removing to Rockwall county and then to the Liberty community where she had been a resident for the past thirty years.
Mrs. Flowers was affiliated with the Baptist church and was a devoted wife and mother. While rearing a large family of her own she found time to administer to the needy in the community in which she lived.
She was the mother of twelve children, two of whom, a son and a daughter, preceded her in death. Surviving here are her husband, nine sons, Tom Flowers, Burbank, Calif.; Ben E. Flowers, Wills Point, Floyd Flowers, Hunt county; Pete Flowers, Beaumont; D.J. Flowers, Van Zandt county; Mack Flowers, Quinlan; John D. Flowers, Hunt county; Pvt. Jeff Flowers, with the U.S. Army, stationed in England; Sgt. Woodrow Flowers, with the U.S. Army, also in foreign service; one daughter, Mrs. W.M. Hunt of Quinlan; nineteen grandchildren; four brothers, R.H. Griffin, Mangum, Okla.; J.D. Griffin, Seminole, Okla.; Allen Griffin, California; M.J. Griffin, Leslie, Ark.; three sisters, Mrs. B.O. Dennis, Blair, Okla.; Mrs. David Savage, Mangum, Okla.; Mrs. Maude Lewis, Supply, Okla. and other relatives, including a number of nieces and nephews.
Name: Mary Belle Flowers
Death date: 03 Dec 1944
Death place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): white
Age at death: 72 years 1 month 6 days
Estimated birth year:
Birth date: 27 Oct 1872
Birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Marital status: Married
Spouse name:
Father name: Eli Griffin
Father birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Mother name: Sallie Horn
Mother birth place: Unknown
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas
Cemetery name:
Burial place: Quinlan, Texas
Burial date: 04 Dec 1944
Additional relatives: X
Film number: 2137865
Digital GS number: 4029651
Image number: 2311
Reference number: cn57731
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Greenville Evening Banner, Tue, 5 Dec 1944, page 8, Last Rites Held In Quinlan For Mrs. W.E. Flowers
Funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the First Baptist church in Quinlan for Mrs. W.E. (Bud) Flowers of the Liberty community, who died Sunday. Dr. T.J. Doss, pastor officiated and interment followed in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Quinlan.
Pallbearers were I.C. Hamm, E.D. Hamm, Jim Bowden, Hobart Lytal, Rooks Epperson and Vergil Smith.
A native of Arkansas, Mary Belle Griffin Flowers was born in Searcy County, Arkansas, October 27, 1872. She came to Texas with her family in 1896 and located in Limestone county, removing to Rockwall county and then to the Liberty community where she had been a resident for the past thirty years.
Mrs. Flowers was affiliated with the Baptist church and was a devoted wife and mother. While rearing a large family of her own she found time to administer to the needy in the community in which she lived.
She was the mother of twelve children, two of whom, a son and a daughter, preceded her in death. Surviving here are her husband, nine sons, Tom Flowers, Burbank, Calif.; Ben E. Flowers, Wills Point, Floyd Flowers, Hunt county; Pete Flowers, Beaumont; D.J. Flowers, Van Zandt county; Mack Flowers, Quinlan; John D. Flowers, Hunt county; Pvt. Jeff Flowers, with the U.S. Army, stationed in England; Sgt. Woodrow Flowers, with the U.S. Army, also in foreign service; one daughter, Mrs. W.M. Hunt of Quinlan; nineteen grandchildren; four brothers, R.H. Griffin, Mangum, Okla.; J.D. Griffin, Seminole, Okla.; Allen Griffin, California; M.J. Griffin, Leslie, Ark.; three sisters, Mrs. B.O. Dennis, Blair, Okla.; Mrs. David Savage, Mangum, Okla.; Mrs. Maude Lewis, Supply, Okla. and other relatives, including a number of nieces and nephews.
Texas Deaths 1890-1976 (FamilySearch):
Name: Mary Belle Flowers
Death date: 03 Dec 1944
Death place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): white
Age at death: 72 years 1 month 6 days
Estimated birth year:
Birth date: 27 Oct 1872
Birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Marital status: Married
Spouse name:
Father name: Eli Griffin
Father birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Mother name: Sallie Horn
Mother birth place: Unknown
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas
Cemetery name:
Burial place: Quinlan, Texas
Burial date: 04 Dec 1944
Additional relatives: X
Film number: 2137865
Digital GS number: 4029651
Image number: 2311
Reference number: cn57731
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Greenville Evening Banner, Tue, 5 Dec 1944, page 8, Last Rites Held In Quinlan For Mrs. W.E. Flowers
Funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the First Baptist church in Quinlan for Mrs. W.E. (Bud) Flowers of the Liberty community, who died Sunday. Dr. T.J. Doss, pastor officiated and interment followed in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Quinlan.
Pallbearers were I.C. Hamm, E.D. Hamm, Jim Bowden, Hobart Lytal, Rooks Epperson and Vergil Smith.
A native of Arkansas, Mary Belle Griffin Flowers was born in Searcy County, Arkansas, October 27, 1872. She came to Texas with her family in 1896 and located in Limestone county, removing to Rockwall county and then to the Liberty community where she had been a resident for the past thirty years.
Mrs. Flowers was affiliated with the Baptist church and was a devoted wife and mother. While rearing a large family of her own she found time to administer to the needy in the community in which she lived.
She was the mother of twelve children, two of whom, a son and a daughter, preceded her in death. Surviving here are her husband, nine sons, Tom Flowers, Burbank, Calif.; Ben E. Flowers, Wills Point, Floyd Flowers, Hunt county; Pete Flowers, Beaumont; D.J. Flowers, Van Zandt county; Mack Flowers, Quinlan; John D. Flowers, Hunt county; Pvt. Jeff Flowers, with the U.S. Army, stationed in England; Sgt. Woodrow Flowers, with the U.S. Army, also in foreign service; one daughter, Mrs. W.M. Hunt of Quinlan; nineteen grandchildren; four brothers, R.H. Griffin, Mangum, Okla.; J.D. Griffin, Seminole, Okla.; Allen Griffin, California; M.J. Griffin, Leslie, Ark.; three sisters, Mrs. B.O. Dennis, Blair, Okla.; Mrs. David Savage, Mangum, Okla.; Mrs. Maude Lewis, Supply, Okla. and other relatives, including a number of nieces and nephews.
Name: Mary Belle Flowers
Death date: 03 Dec 1944
Death place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): white
Age at death: 72 years 1 month 6 days
Estimated birth year:
Birth date: 27 Oct 1872
Birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Marital status: Married
Spouse name:
Father name: Eli Griffin
Father birth place: Searcy County, Arkansas
Mother name: Sallie Horn
Mother birth place: Unknown
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas
Cemetery name:
Burial place: Quinlan, Texas
Burial date: 04 Dec 1944
Additional relatives: X
Film number: 2137865
Digital GS number: 4029651
Image number: 2311
Reference number: cn57731
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Greenville Evening Banner, Tue, 5 Dec 1944, page 8, Last Rites Held In Quinlan For Mrs. W.E. Flowers
Funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the First Baptist church in Quinlan for Mrs. W.E. (Bud) Flowers of the Liberty community, who died Sunday. Dr. T.J. Doss, pastor officiated and interment followed in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Quinlan.
Pallbearers were I.C. Hamm, E.D. Hamm, Jim Bowden, Hobart Lytal, Rooks Epperson and Vergil Smith.
A native of Arkansas, Mary Belle Griffin Flowers was born in Searcy County, Arkansas, October 27, 1872. She came to Texas with her family in 1896 and located in Limestone county, removing to Rockwall county and then to the Liberty community where she had been a resident for the past thirty years.
Mrs. Flowers was affiliated with the Baptist church and was a devoted wife and mother. While rearing a large family of her own she found time to administer to the needy in the community in which she lived.
She was the mother of twelve children, two of whom, a son and a daughter, preceded her in death. Surviving here are her husband, nine sons, Tom Flowers, Burbank, Calif.; Ben E. Flowers, Wills Point, Floyd Flowers, Hunt county; Pete Flowers, Beaumont; D.J. Flowers, Van Zandt county; Mack Flowers, Quinlan; John D. Flowers, Hunt county; Pvt. Jeff Flowers, with the U.S. Army, stationed in England; Sgt. Woodrow Flowers, with the U.S. Army, also in foreign service; one daughter, Mrs. W.M. Hunt of Quinlan; nineteen grandchildren; four brothers, R.H. Griffin, Mangum, Okla.; J.D. Griffin, Seminole, Okla.; Allen Griffin, California; M.J. Griffin, Leslie, Ark.; three sisters, Mrs. B.O. Dennis, Blair, Okla.; Mrs. David Savage, Mangum, Okla.; Mrs. Maude Lewis, Supply, Okla. and other relatives, including a number of nieces and nephews.
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