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Mrs. Bessie Rose Lee Driscoll, resident of Clifton Forge and widow of J. E. Driscoll, C&O conductor, died Thursday night, January 26, 1940, in a Roanoke hospital, after a ten day illness. For the last several years she had operated an antique shop at Hollins.
The deceased was born in Lexington, August 23, 1872, the daughter of the late John and Sallie Gillock. She was the granddaughter of Samuel Gillock, pre-war editor of the Valley Star, now Lexington Gazette.
The funeral took place from the residence of Mrs. Edgar Smith in Clifton Forge, on Saturday afternoon with the Rev. T. C. Bales, D.D. in charge, assisted by Rev. E. L. Woolf, D.D. Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery.
Surviving are six children, four brothers and a sister.
Lexington Gazette, Friday, Feb. 2, 1940
Mrs. Bessie Rose Lee Driscoll, resident of Clifton Forge and widow of J. E. Driscoll, C&O conductor, died Thursday night, January 26, 1940, in a Roanoke hospital, after a ten day illness. For the last several years she had operated an antique shop at Hollins.
The deceased was born in Lexington, August 23, 1872, the daughter of the late John and Sallie Gillock. She was the granddaughter of Samuel Gillock, pre-war editor of the Valley Star, now Lexington Gazette.
The funeral took place from the residence of Mrs. Edgar Smith in Clifton Forge, on Saturday afternoon with the Rev. T. C. Bales, D.D. in charge, assisted by Rev. E. L. Woolf, D.D. Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery.
Surviving are six children, four brothers and a sister.
Lexington Gazette, Friday, Feb. 2, 1940
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Mrs. Bessie Rose Lee Driscoll, resident of Clifton Forge and widow of J. E. Driscoll, C&O conductor, died Thursday night, January 26, 1940, in a Roanoke hospital, after a ten day illness. For the last several years she had operated an antique shop at Hollins.
The deceased was born in Lexington, August 23, 1872, the daughter of the late John and Sallie Gillock. She was the granddaughter of Samuel Gillock, pre-war editor of the Valley Star, now Lexington Gazette.
The funeral took place from the residence of Mrs. Edgar Smith in Clifton Forge, on Saturday afternoon with the Rev. T. C. Bales, D.D. in charge, assisted by Rev. E. L. Woolf, D.D. Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery.
Surviving are six children, four brothers and a sister.
Lexington Gazette, Friday, Feb. 2, 1940
Mrs. Bessie Rose Lee Driscoll, resident of Clifton Forge and widow of J. E. Driscoll, C&O conductor, died Thursday night, January 26, 1940, in a Roanoke hospital, after a ten day illness. For the last several years she had operated an antique shop at Hollins.
The deceased was born in Lexington, August 23, 1872, the daughter of the late John and Sallie Gillock. She was the granddaughter of Samuel Gillock, pre-war editor of the Valley Star, now Lexington Gazette.
The funeral took place from the residence of Mrs. Edgar Smith in Clifton Forge, on Saturday afternoon with the Rev. T. C. Bales, D.D. in charge, assisted by Rev. E. L. Woolf, D.D. Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery.
Surviving are six children, four brothers and a sister.
Lexington Gazette, Friday, Feb. 2, 1940
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