Sophia M. Bell Obituary |
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The Crockett Times Alamo, Tennessee Thursday, April 1, 1948 Vol. 16 No. 5 Services for Mrs. Sophia M. Bell, widow of W. H. Bell, who died at her home east of Humboldt Thursday morning were held at Mitchell Street Church of Christ Friday afternoon at 1:30, the Rev. R. E. Black officiating. Burial was in Cox Chapel Cemetery with Hunt Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Bell, who was 72, was born and reared in Gibson County, daughter of the late James M. and Sarah Cates Moore, pioneer citizens of this section. She was a member of the Mitchell Street Church of Christ. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. R. H. Kail of Alamo, Tenn.; two sons, Leonard and Usa Yearwood, both of Humboldt; a sister, Mrs. Carl Castleman of Jackson, Tenn. and a half sister, Mrs. E. H. Cates of Humboldt.
COXVILLE Mrs. Sophia Bell of Humboldt passed away last Thursday and her remains brought to Cox's Chapel Cemetery and laid to rest beside that of her husband, on Friday afternoon. The funeral service was held by Bro. R. E. Black at the Church of Christ in Humboldt. Mrs. Bell was a member of Cox's Chapel as she formerly lived here where she had many friends and relatives. She was a half sister of Mrs. E. H. Cates of Coxville and the mother of Mr. Leonard Yearwood of near Coxville also. She had one other son with whom she made her home and one daughter, Mrs. Renner Kail of near Alamo and two grandchildren. |