September 17, 1925
Last Saturday evening at her home 12 miles north west of Cleveland, Mrs. A. M.
Vann wife of D. M. Vann and daughter of H. G. and F. B. Beshell, of Cleveland,
died suddenly of a paralytic stroke of the head. She was sitting on the porch
when she suddenly put her hand to her head. Her husband asked what was the
matter and she said she had a pain in her head. She arose and walked two or
three steps, then fell, and only drew a few breaths after falling.
She was buried at Liberty Hill Sunday at 4:00 pm; the funeral was conducted
from the Liberty Hill Church by Rev. A. D. Vaughan of Tyler the regular
pastor.
Mrs. Vann was born 10 miles north west of Cleveland in what was known as San
Jacinto neighborhood in San Jacinto County October 4th 1884. After marriage
she still lived in a few miles of the place of her birth.
Hundreds of friends gathered to pay her a last tribute due to so worthy a
woman.
Surviving her are husband, ten children and one grandchild. The daughters are
Mrs. Calvin Walker of Beaumont, Annie Hettie Belle, Fannie May and Helen, the
sons: Henry, William, Rodger, D. M. Jr. and J. R. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. G. Beshell, of Clevelad; three brothers, Fred Beshell of Cleveland; Clyde
Beshell of New Mexico; and O. H. Beshell of Hull; three sisters, Mrs. Sam
Brashier of Hightower, Mrs. J. P. Richards of Coldsprings and Miss Flora
Beshell of Clevelad, all of whom were at the funeral except her brother C. T.
Beshell, who on account of the distance was unable to get here. Mrs. Vann had
been a member of Liberty Hill Church about 15 years.
September 17, 1925
Last Saturday evening at her home 12 miles north west of Cleveland, Mrs. A. M.
Vann wife of D. M. Vann and daughter of H. G. and F. B. Beshell, of Cleveland,
died suddenly of a paralytic stroke of the head. She was sitting on the porch
when she suddenly put her hand to her head. Her husband asked what was the
matter and she said she had a pain in her head. She arose and walked two or
three steps, then fell, and only drew a few breaths after falling.
She was buried at Liberty Hill Sunday at 4:00 pm; the funeral was conducted
from the Liberty Hill Church by Rev. A. D. Vaughan of Tyler the regular
pastor.
Mrs. Vann was born 10 miles north west of Cleveland in what was known as San
Jacinto neighborhood in San Jacinto County October 4th 1884. After marriage
she still lived in a few miles of the place of her birth.
Hundreds of friends gathered to pay her a last tribute due to so worthy a
woman.
Surviving her are husband, ten children and one grandchild. The daughters are
Mrs. Calvin Walker of Beaumont, Annie Hettie Belle, Fannie May and Helen, the
sons: Henry, William, Rodger, D. M. Jr. and J. R. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. G. Beshell, of Clevelad; three brothers, Fred Beshell of Cleveland; Clyde
Beshell of New Mexico; and O. H. Beshell of Hull; three sisters, Mrs. Sam
Brashier of Hightower, Mrs. J. P. Richards of Coldsprings and Miss Flora
Beshell of Clevelad, all of whom were at the funeral except her brother C. T.
Beshell, who on account of the distance was unable to get here. Mrs. Vann had
been a member of Liberty Hill Church about 15 years.
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