Advertisement

Rebecca Coleen “Becky” Kimbrell

Advertisement

Rebecca Coleen “Becky” Kimbrell

Birth
Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
11 Sep 1951 (aged 1)
Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
The church where Becky and Paul are buried is now called: Brooklyn Independent Baptist Church, located Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

** Obituary:: Rutherford Child Is Killed by Her Father's Car. Rebecca Coleene (spelled Coleen) Kimbrell, two-year-old (she was 17 months old) daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Gray Kimbrell of Rutherfordton, N. C. Route 1, was fatally injured Tuesday when her father accidentally backed over her in his car. She died of a severe head cut shortly after being brought to General Hospital (Spartanburg S.C.) here, according to a report filed at County Jail by Rural Police Chief W. T. Martin and Lt. Fred Phillips. The child was run over when Mr. Kimbrell backed his car out of the garage at his home, it was reported. Funeral arrangement will be announced by the Blackwell Funeral Home of Chesnee (S.C.)

Note: Corrections to this newspaper obituary made by Iris Kimbrell Gray sister of Rebecca Coleen Kimbrell.
The church where Becky and Paul are buried is now called: Brooklyn Independent Baptist Church, located Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

** Obituary:: Rutherford Child Is Killed by Her Father's Car. Rebecca Coleene (spelled Coleen) Kimbrell, two-year-old (she was 17 months old) daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Gray Kimbrell of Rutherfordton, N. C. Route 1, was fatally injured Tuesday when her father accidentally backed over her in his car. She died of a severe head cut shortly after being brought to General Hospital (Spartanburg S.C.) here, according to a report filed at County Jail by Rural Police Chief W. T. Martin and Lt. Fred Phillips. The child was run over when Mr. Kimbrell backed his car out of the garage at his home, it was reported. Funeral arrangement will be announced by the Blackwell Funeral Home of Chesnee (S.C.)

Note: Corrections to this newspaper obituary made by Iris Kimbrell Gray sister of Rebecca Coleen Kimbrell.

Inscription

There is not a grave marker or gravestone.



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: Iris Gray
  • Added: Jun 6, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91506845/rebecca_coleen-kimbrell: accessed ), memorial page for Rebecca Coleen “Becky” Kimbrell (20 Mar 1950–11 Sep 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 91506845, citing Brooklyn Baptist Church Cemetery, Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Iris Gray (contributor 47583459).