BELL, Mrs. Carrie V.: 1867-1949

BELL, BEER, GIBSON

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 12/4/2013 at 19:43:56

State Deaths
**Handwritten: 49

MRS. CARRIE V. BELL.

KEOSAUQUA.-Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie V. Bell, 82, will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Burnett funeral home. The Rev. Walter Llewellyn will be in charge. Burial will be in Fellows cemetery.

Mrs. Bell was born on a farm near Keosauqua October 12, 1867, the daughter of James M. and Nancy Gibson Beer. After her marriage to James Bell, who preceded her in death many years ago, she lived in Keosauqua About a year ago, she was taken to a nursing home in Ottumwa. She had been ill for about 2 years. Mrs. Bell died in Ottumwa Sunday about 11:30 p.m.

Survivors include a brother, Walter Beer of Des Moines, and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Keosauqua Christian church and of Lynds chapter, O.E.S., Keosauqua.

**Handwritten: 1949

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 364, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA