07 OCT 2022 transfer, sighted, added gender. 1) Bio content entered/written by the creator of the memorial is below the divider.~Daughter of Marshall J and Elizabeth (Osborn) Wagnon, both buried at this cemetery. See parent's memorial listings for siblings.

Married to Elbert Henry 'Shoat' Jones, buried at Bluejacket Cemetery, Bluejacket, Craig County, Oklahoma. Marriage took place in Jun 1930 at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma and was annulled by his mother.

Mother of Fern Lucille (Wagnon) Lewis, buried at West Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Topeka, Shawnee County Kansas; and Beaulah Marie (Wagnon) Wade.

After her death, from cancer, her daughters were raised by their grandmother Wagnon and aunt and uncle (Lela and Silas Jones).

Bessie's siblings were:

Ollie---------------------1907-1928--m. Not married----------------------0000--Died young
Richard Howard-----1908-1957--m. 1.Doretha Nadine Brown------1932--02 Children
------------------------------------------m. 2. Maxine Augustus Elsey------1945--04 Children
Bessie Louella--------1910-1940-m. Elbert Henry Jones--------------1930--02 Children
Muril--------------------1913-2004--m.1.Clint Elmer Fair-----------------1931--07 Children
------------------------------------------m.2.Robert McClain------------------Unk---Unk
Millard Arthur--------1915-1997--m. Anna Elizabeth 'Ivie Wagnon--1934--04 Children
Polly La Junta--------1916-2005--m. Not married-----------------------0000--00
Lela Mae---------------1918-1994--m. Silas Eugene Jones Sr----------1936--09 Children
Mary Elizabeth-------1920-1982--m. Benjamin Augustus White-----1947--04 Children
John Asbury----------1923-1976--m. Nellie Joy McCoy------------abt1945--04 Children
Jay Mitchell-----------1925-1997--m. Altha Marie Raulston------------1953--02 Children
Beulah------------------1927-1930--m. Not married-----------------------0000--00 Died young
Ollie Conley Wayne--1929-1930--m. Not married-----------------------0000--00 Died baby
**Half brothers:**
Frederick Andrew----1901-1976--m. Elnora Elizabeth Benge--1925--02 Children
Julian Marquis--------1901-1967--m. Beadie Mae Willis----------1934--03 Children

She was raised on a farm in the Cherokee Nation, OK. Her father saw that all of his children were educated.