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Generation: 2
| 2. |  Joseph Floyd Bell was born on 1 Jun 1920 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA (son of Joseph Anderson Bell and Tressie Levona Miller); died on 1 Sep 2010 in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 2010 in Green Hill Cemetery, McClain, Oklahoma, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: Bef 1951, Oklahoma, USA
- Residence: 1989, Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
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Died:
B. G. Boydston Funeral Home webposted
Joseph Floyd Bell
June 1, 1920 - September 1, 2010
Joseph Floyd Bell of Lindsay, Oklahoma passed from his earthly life on the morning of September 1, 2010 at the age of 90. Floyd was born on June 1st, 1920 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Joe Bell and Tressie (Miller) Bell.
Floyd grew up in the Dare Community, and he moved to Lindsay when he was in his early twenties. He valiantly served his country during World War II in the United States Army and was awarded several medals including the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star Medal. Floyd was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church in Lindsay. He was a retired painter who enjoyed coin collecting, shopping for antiques and working with livestock.
Mr. Bell is survived by one son, Delbert Bell of Lindsay, Oklahoma, four daughters; Irene Gragert of Allen, Oklahoma, Judy Dubose of McAllen, Texas, Gail Brown of Heavener, Oklahoma and Rita Swanson of McAllen, Texas, eighteen grandchildren, fifty-one great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Mr. Bell was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Jewell Bell who passed away on November 18th, 1951, his second wife, Cora Bell who passed away in February 23rd, 1993 and two sisters, Lahoma Burkes of El Reno, Oklahoma and Beatrice Nelson of Lindsay, Oklahoma.
Funeral services for Mr. Bell are set for ten-thirty a.m. on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at Missionary Baptist Church in Lindsay, Oklahoma with Bro. Bill Love officiating.
Interment will follow at Green Hill Cemetery.
Services are under the direction of B.G. Boydston Funeral Home of Lindsay, Oklahoma.
Condolences for the family may be made online at www.boydstonfuneralhome.com.
Joseph married Jewell Mildred Akridge on 6 Sep 1938 in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma, USA. Jewell was born on 3 Dec 1921 in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 18 Nov 1951 in Erin Springs, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Nov 1951 in Greenhill Cemetery, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Jewell Mildred Akridge was born on 3 Dec 1921 in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 18 Nov 1951 in Erin Springs, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Nov 1951 in Greenhill Cemetery, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Burial: Green Hill Cemetery, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
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| 4. | Joseph Anderson Bell was born on 22 Feb 1892 in Granbury, Hood, Texas, USA; died on 26 Oct 1950 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Lewis Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Notes:
Died:
Seven Shooter
Joseph married Tressie Levona Miller on 13 Aug 1918 in Rawhide Store, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Tressie (daughter of John Henry Miller and Eunice Grenada Hester) was born on 21 Sep 1896 in Paoli, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 22 Apr 1976 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Lewis Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. |  Tressie Levona Miller was born on 21 Sep 1896 in Paoli, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA (daughter of John Henry Miller and Eunice Grenada Hester); died on 22 Apr 1976 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Lewis Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- Residence: 1900, Cloud Chief, Washita, Oklahoma, USA; Age: 3; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
- Residence: 1910, Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Notes:
Died:
Seven Shooter
Children:
- 2. Joseph Floyd Bell was born on 1 Jun 1920 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 1 Sep 2010 in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried on 4 Sep 2010 in Green Hill Cemetery, McClain, Oklahoma, USA.
- Sylvia Lou Bell was born on 23 Dec 1921 in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 24 Dec 1921 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Dec 1921 in Lewis Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
- Beatrice Levona Bell was born on 4 Sep 1923 in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 5 May 1986 in Erin Springs, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in May 1986 in Erin Springs Cemetery, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
- Lahoma Fay Bell was born on 16 Jun 1927 in McClain, Oklahoma, USA; died on 30 Nov 1999.
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| 10. | John Henry Miller was born on 23 Feb 1862 in Cooke, Texas, USA (son of Joshua J Miller and Denitia Frances Wilbourn); died on 28 Jun 1949 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Jun 1949 in Lewis Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1900, Cloud Chief, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
- Residence: 1910, Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA
- Residence: 1920, Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
- Residence: 1930, Walker, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Notes:
Source: Melanie Bell
I just visited the Lewis Cem. in "Seven Shooter" OK (a ghost town near Pauls Valley) and took photos of headstones of Joshua J. Miller, John Henry Miller and a Betty Miller (don't know who she is). All of their names are on the same headstone.
Died:
Seven Shooter
John married Eunice Grenada Hester on 9 Nov 1890 in Dixie, Chickasaw Nation, IT.. Eunice was born on 16 Jul 1871 in Alabama, USA; died on 19 Jan 1911 in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Jan 1911 in Ten Mile Cemetery, Lonsdale, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 11. | Eunice Grenada Hester was born on 16 Jul 1871 in Alabama, USA; died on 19 Jan 1911 in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Jan 1911 in Ten Mile Cemetery, Lonsdale, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Nada
- Name: Grenada Miller
- Residence: 1900, Cloud Chief, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
- Residence: 1910, Liberty, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Children:
- Odie Preston Miller was born on 14 Oct 1891 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma; died on 7 Feb 1970 in Cleveland, Liberty, Texas, USA.
- James J. Miller was born on 25 Apr 1893 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma; died on 9 May 1893 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma.
- Charles Oliver Miller was born on 27 Jan 1895 in Cloud Chief, Washita, Oklahoma, USA; died on 25 May 1978 in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
- 5. Tressie Levona Miller was born on 21 Sep 1896 in Paoli, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; died on 22 Apr 1976 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Lewis Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
- Geneva Denita Miller was born on 13 Jul 1898 in Arkansas, USA; died on 15 Apr 1919 in Lonsdale, Garland, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Apr 1919 in Lonsdale, Garland, Arkansas, USA.
- Floumoy Miller was born on 21 Apr 1900 in Cloud Chief, Washita, Oklahoma, USA; died on 6 Jun 1901 in Rush Springs, Grady, Oklahoma.
- Elmer Henry Miller was born on 5 Nov 1901 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA; died on 13 Aug 1986 in Purcell, McClain, Oklahoma, USA.
- Jessie Dee Miller was born on 6 Apr 1903; died on 24 Jun 1991.
- Mary Edith Miller was born on 1 Feb 1905 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA; died on 18 Aug 1987 in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
- Eunice Martha Miller was born on 26 Nov 1906 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA; died on 31 Aug 1996 in Quitaque, Briscoe, Texas, USA.
- Infant Boy Miller was born on 1 Jul 1909 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA; died on 1 Jul 1909 in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.
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