Daughter of James Frank Hinson and Nancy (Lott) Hinson
Married 1st on Lemuel Pinkney Pirkle, MD on November 19. 1907 at Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis Co., Georgia. He died during the 1918/1919 Influenza Epidemic. They were the parents of Lemuel Pinkneyy Pirkle, Jr., Paul Hinson Pirkle, and Mildred Idella (Pirkle) Olson.
She married 2nd to William Roan Kemp in 1921. They were the parents of Elizabeth "Addielynne" (Kemp) Parker and Gwendolyn "Portia" (Kemp) Applebee Funderburk.
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"The Orlando Sentinel"
Orlando, Orange Co., Florida
Friday, October 8, 1971
pg. 4-B
Mrs. W. R. Kemp Dies; Promoter At Coliseum
MRS. BESSIE LEE KEMP, 1640 N. Orange Ave., who for the past 35 years with her husband, William R. Kemp, owned and operated Kemp's Coliseum in Orlando, died Wednesday.
The Coliseum for many years was the scene of dances, shows, wrestling matchs, boxing matches and other attractions promoted by Mr. and Mr.s Kemp.
Mrs. Kemp was born in Hazlehurst, Ga., and came to Orlando 48 years ago. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Orlando.
Survivors in addition to her husband are daughters, Mrs J. K. Parker and Mrs. J. F. Applebee; son, P. H. Pirkle, Orlando; sisters, Mrs. Idelle Daniels, Waycross, Ga., Mrs. Maude Bragg, Hazlehurst, and Mrs. Addie Mae McEachern, St. Petersburg; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Fairchild Funeral Home.
Married 1st on Lemuel Pinkney Pirkle, MD on November 19. 1907 at Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis Co., Georgia. He died during the 1918/1919 Influenza Epidemic. They were the parents of Lemuel Pinkneyy Pirkle, Jr., Paul Hinson Pirkle, and Mildred Idella (Pirkle) Olson.
She married 2nd to William Roan Kemp in 1921. They were the parents of Elizabeth "Addielynne" (Kemp) Parker and Gwendolyn "Portia" (Kemp) Applebee Funderburk.
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"The Orlando Sentinel"
Orlando, Orange Co., Florida
Friday, October 8, 1971
pg. 4-B
Mrs. W. R. Kemp Dies; Promoter At Coliseum
MRS. BESSIE LEE KEMP, 1640 N. Orange Ave., who for the past 35 years with her husband, William R. Kemp, owned and operated Kemp's Coliseum in Orlando, died Wednesday.
The Coliseum for many years was the scene of dances, shows, wrestling matchs, boxing matches and other attractions promoted by Mr. and Mr.s Kemp.
Mrs. Kemp was born in Hazlehurst, Ga., and came to Orlando 48 years ago. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Orlando.
Survivors in addition to her husband are daughters, Mrs J. K. Parker and Mrs. J. F. Applebee; son, P. H. Pirkle, Orlando; sisters, Mrs. Idelle Daniels, Waycross, Ga., Mrs. Maude Bragg, Hazlehurst, and Mrs. Addie Mae McEachern, St. Petersburg; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Fairchild Funeral Home.
Daughter of James Frank Hinson and Nancy (Lott) Hinson
Married 1st on Lemuel Pinkney Pirkle, MD on November 19. 1907 at Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis Co., Georgia. He died during the 1918/1919 Influenza Epidemic. They were the parents of Lemuel Pinkneyy Pirkle, Jr., Paul Hinson Pirkle, and Mildred Idella (Pirkle) Olson.
She married 2nd to William Roan Kemp in 1921. They were the parents of Elizabeth "Addielynne" (Kemp) Parker and Gwendolyn "Portia" (Kemp) Applebee Funderburk.
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"The Orlando Sentinel"
Orlando, Orange Co., Florida
Friday, October 8, 1971
pg. 4-B
Mrs. W. R. Kemp Dies; Promoter At Coliseum
MRS. BESSIE LEE KEMP, 1640 N. Orange Ave., who for the past 35 years with her husband, William R. Kemp, owned and operated Kemp's Coliseum in Orlando, died Wednesday.
The Coliseum for many years was the scene of dances, shows, wrestling matchs, boxing matches and other attractions promoted by Mr. and Mr.s Kemp.
Mrs. Kemp was born in Hazlehurst, Ga., and came to Orlando 48 years ago. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Orlando.
Survivors in addition to her husband are daughters, Mrs J. K. Parker and Mrs. J. F. Applebee; son, P. H. Pirkle, Orlando; sisters, Mrs. Idelle Daniels, Waycross, Ga., Mrs. Maude Bragg, Hazlehurst, and Mrs. Addie Mae McEachern, St. Petersburg; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Fairchild Funeral Home.
Married 1st on Lemuel Pinkney Pirkle, MD on November 19. 1907 at Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis Co., Georgia. He died during the 1918/1919 Influenza Epidemic. They were the parents of Lemuel Pinkneyy Pirkle, Jr., Paul Hinson Pirkle, and Mildred Idella (Pirkle) Olson.
She married 2nd to William Roan Kemp in 1921. They were the parents of Elizabeth "Addielynne" (Kemp) Parker and Gwendolyn "Portia" (Kemp) Applebee Funderburk.
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"The Orlando Sentinel"
Orlando, Orange Co., Florida
Friday, October 8, 1971
pg. 4-B
Mrs. W. R. Kemp Dies; Promoter At Coliseum
MRS. BESSIE LEE KEMP, 1640 N. Orange Ave., who for the past 35 years with her husband, William R. Kemp, owned and operated Kemp's Coliseum in Orlando, died Wednesday.
The Coliseum for many years was the scene of dances, shows, wrestling matchs, boxing matches and other attractions promoted by Mr. and Mr.s Kemp.
Mrs. Kemp was born in Hazlehurst, Ga., and came to Orlando 48 years ago. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Orlando.
Survivors in addition to her husband are daughters, Mrs J. K. Parker and Mrs. J. F. Applebee; son, P. H. Pirkle, Orlando; sisters, Mrs. Idelle Daniels, Waycross, Ga., Mrs. Maude Bragg, Hazlehurst, and Mrs. Addie Mae McEachern, St. Petersburg; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Fairchild Funeral Home.
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