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Submitted: 12/16/08 • Approved: 1/30/20 • Last Updated: 2/2/20 • R124156-G124156-S3
Wife of Oscar Bell
Daughter of Arthur Wellington Eversol & Rosetta (Queen) Eversol
March 12, 1907 - September 12, 2004
(Photo taken December 10, 2008)
The Anderson County Review
Garnett, Kansas
September 21, 2004
Ruby Christina Bell, age 97, of Garnett, Passed away Sunday, September 12, at Medical Lodge of Gardner.
She was born March 12, 1907, in Greenforrest, AR, the daughter of Arthur Wellington and Rosetta (Queen) Eversol.
She was united in marriage to Oscar H. Bell. She was a homemaker. He passed away in 1971.
Bell lived in Arkansas, Kansas and Arizona, living in Pittsburg, Kansas City, Osawatomie and Garnett. She was a member of the Eastern Star in Garnett and the Grange in Kincaid. She enjoyed flying, shooting and riding motorcycles with her sons.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Rosa Sparks; four brothers; two sister and a step granddaughter, Melinda Lee Renick.
Survivors include three sons, Arthur O. and Lucille I. Bell of Richmond, Everett and Andrea Renick-Bell of Osawatomi and Joseph J. and Judy K. Bell of Bashor; 18 grandchildren and three step grandchildren.
Graveside services were held Wednesday, Sep 15, at Burnt Schoolhouse Cemetery in Lone Rock, AR, with Douglas Turner officiating.
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The Kansas City Star
Kansas City, Missouri
September 13, 2004
Ruby Christina Bell, 97, of Garnett, KS, passed away Sep 12, 2004, at Medical Lodge of Gardner. Graveside services will be 3PM Wednesday, Sept 15, at Burnt Schoolhouse Cemetery, Lone Rock, AR. She will lie in state after 12 noon Monday at Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel, Garnett.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
Contributed on 12/16/08 by maxparnell
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