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Submitted: 2/28/11 • Approved: 5/21/21 • Last Updated: 5/24/21 • R475530-G475530-S3
October 31, 1859 - October 25, 1930
Wife of B C Campbell
*Obituary
Fayetteville Deoncrat
Saturday, October 25, 1930
CAMPBELL, Betsie Todd Walker - Mrs. Campbell Succumbs Today - Native Virginian Yields To Illness At City Hospital This Morning; Funeral At Prairie Grove - Mrs. Betsie Todd Walker Campbell, of Prairie Grove, mother of Miss Betsie Campbell of the City Hospital here, died this morning at the hospital at 6 o'clock after a long illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the Christian church at Prairie Grove with Rev. Walter Bell of Oklahoma, officiating. Interment will be in the Prairie Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Campbell was born in King and Queen County, Virginia, October 31, 1859. She was the daughter of Dr. B.H. Walker and Dorothy Fleet Bagby Walker, both of whom were born in King and Queen County. She was married to B.C. Campbell who passed away just two years ago October 16.
The family came from Virginia in March 1901 and have made their home at Prairie Grove since.
One son, Bernard, died in infancy. Surviving four children are Miss Campbell and Mrs. J.P. Harris of Prairie Grove; R.D. Campbell and Temple L. Campbell, both of Beverly, Kansas; three grandchildren, Phoebe Todd Harris and Ann Lockhart Harris of Prairie Grove, and Herbert David Campbell of Beverly, Kansas; two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. John T. Hundley of Lynchburg, Virginia, B.H. Walker of Walkerton, Virginia, Dr. R.H. Walker of Norfolk, Virginia and Mrs. A.W. Campbell of Nowata, Oklahoma.
Her son, T.L. Campbell is expected for the funeral. The other son will not return as he had just gone home after a visit here. Her sister in Oklahoma will not be able to come because of critical illness of her husband.
The Maupin and Magruder families in Prairie Grove are relatives on Mr. Campbell's side.
*Obituary
Fayetteville Democrat
Monday, October 27, 1930
Mrs. B.T.W. Campbell Is Laid To Rest - (Special to the Democrat) Prairie Grove, Oct. 27 - Funeral services for Mrs. B.T.W. Campbell, mother of Miss Betsie Campbell and Mrs. J.P. Harris, were held Sunday afternoon at the Christian church. Rev. H.S. Mobley was in charge, assisted by Rev. Walter Bell, of Enid, Oklahoma.
Interment was in the Prairie Grove cemetery. Pallbearers were E.M. Murphy of Fayetteville, J.C. Parks, W.F. Bell, Tom Dixon, Tom Bell and Robert Cox, all of Prairie Grove.
Out of town relatives who came for the funeral were a son, Temple Campbell of Beverly, Kansas, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Magruder and son Preston of Inola, Oklahoma. Among out of town friends attending were Dr. H.D. Wood; Misses Ruth Riley and Theresa Boric, Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Moore, all of Fayetteville; Miss Juanita Neal, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKinney of Springdale.
Contributed on 2/28/11 by tslundberg
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