Bessie Simmons
1874 - 1972 (98 years)-
Name Bessie Simmons Birth 5 Sep 1874 Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA Gender Female Death 16 Sep 1972 Florien, Sabine, Louisiana, USA Burial Myrtle Srpings, Sabine County, TX Person ID I47142 Clan Montgomery Last Modified 8 Apr 2005
Father Henry H. Simmons, b. 7 Dec 1840, Pike County, Mississippi d. 6 Jan 1932, Sabine, Louisiana, USA (Age 91 years) Mother Angeline Stickland, b. 3 Jun 1844, Pike County, Mississippi Family ID F15833 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Crawford Jacob Sparks, b. Abt 1870 Children 1. S. O. Sparks 2. A. A. Sparks 3. Lula Sparks 4. Minnie Sparks 5. Lucille Sparks, b. 16 Mar 1906, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA d. 11 Aug 1999, Saratoga, TX (Age 93 years) 6. Edward Eugene Sparks, b. 28 Jul 1915 d. 25 Apr 1989, Florien, Sabine, Louisiana, USA (Age 73 years) 7. Preston Sparks, b. 30 Apr 1919 d. 31 May 1978 (Age 59 years) Family ID F16794 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Dec 2015
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Notes - Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.
Mrs. Bessie Sparks, Sabine Parish, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Sep 21, 1972
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Sparks, 98, of Florien, were heldMonday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m., in the Warren Meadows Chapel, with the Rev.Johnny Rhodes officiating. Burial was in the Myrtle Spring Cemetery,near Geneva, Tex., under the directiob of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.
Mrs. Sparks died in Many after an extended illness.
She is survived by four sons, S. O. Sparks of Hemphill, A. A. Sparks ofSillsbee, Preston Sparks of Robeline, and Eugene Sparks of Florien; threedaughters, Mrs. Lula Wallace, and Mrs. Lucille
Simmons, both of Florien, and Mrs. Eldon Edwards of Alco, LA; three halfsisters, Lizzie and Onnie Simmons, both of Many; two half brothers, Masonand Johnny Simmons, both of Many; 38
grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were her grandsons.
- Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004.