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Mattie Mae <I>Berry</I> Bess

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Mattie Mae Berry Bess

Birth
Bollinger County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 Dec 1963 (aged 88)
Lutesville, Bollinger County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Bessville, Bollinger County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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A daughter of Francis Marion & Mary Cathryn (Bess) Berry.

Married Gen. Lafayette Bess in 1901, who preceded her in death on Oct. 17, 1937.

Four children were born to this union: a daughter Mrs. Lee Long, a son Col. Pinkley Bess, and two died in infancy.

She died Dec. 19, 1963 at age 88 years, 5 months, 12 days

Funeral services were held Saturday Dec 21, 1963 at the Methodist church in Marquand by Rev. Alcorn. Interment in Old Union Methodist cemetery with the Homan Funeral Home of Marquand in charge of arrangements.


A daughter of Francis Marion & Mary Cathryn (Bess) Berry.

Married Gen. Lafayette Bess in 1901, who preceded her in death on Oct. 17, 1937.

Four children were born to this union: a daughter Mrs. Lee Long, a son Col. Pinkley Bess, and two died in infancy.

She died Dec. 19, 1963 at age 88 years, 5 months, 12 days

Funeral services were held Saturday Dec 21, 1963 at the Methodist church in Marquand by Rev. Alcorn. Interment in Old Union Methodist cemetery with the Homan Funeral Home of Marquand in charge of arrangements.




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  • Created by: Melvin F. Weiss
  • Added: Apr 16, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68468197/mattie_mae-bess: accessed ), memorial page for Mattie Mae Berry Bess (28 Jun 1875–19 Dec 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68468197, citing Old Union Methodist Church Cemetery, Bessville, Bollinger County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Melvin F. Weiss (contributor 47057136).