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Submitted: 6/4/16 • Approved: 6/29/16 • Last Updated: 4/14/18 • R792548-G792548-S3
24 Jun 1903 Red Bay, Franklin, AL
10 Aug 1965 Niles, Barrien, MI
Mrs. Bessie Green Chism, born June 24, 1903, at Red Bay, Ala., died August 10, at Pawating Hospital in Niles, Mich., where she had been a patient for three weeks. She moved to Niles from Steele in 1953.
Services were Friday, August at 2:00 p.m. at the Baptist Church in Steele with Rev. James F. McCrary officiating.
Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery, John W. German Funeral Home of Steele in charge.
Mrs. Chism leaves two daughters and a son, Mrs. Irene Marshall, Mrs. Betty True and Marvin C. Green, all of Niles, Mich.; two sisters, Mrs. Susie Hager of Flint, Mich., and Mrs. Pearlie Green of Steele and nine grandchildren.
Steele Enterprise - Steele, Missouri - Friday, August 27, 1965
Contributed on 6/4/16 by ttack37
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