Schley County GaArchives Obituaries.....Bivins, Della Smith January 1940
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The Ellaville Sun  Friday, January 26, 1940  No. 30
MRS. BIVENS DIES IN FLORIDA
Funeral services for Mrs. C.C. Bivens, 72, a native of Schley county who died 
last Wednesday night at Jacksonville, Fla., were conducted from Hopewell 
Methodist church Friday morning at 10 o'clock.  Mrs. Bivens passed away at a 
Jacksonville hospital after a brief illness.  The Rev. Hugh Dozier and the 
Rev. W.S. Johnson officiated at the funeral and burial was in the church 
cemetery.  A lifelong citizen of Schley county, Mrs. Bivens moved to 
Jacksonville with her husband about 15 years ago.  Survivors include her 
husband; three daughters, Miss Emma Dell Bivens of Jacksonville; Mrs. Otto 
Nelson, Ideal; Mrs. B.S. Sellars, Schley county; three sons, H.D. and Joe 
Bivens, both of Jacksonville, and R.R. Bivens, of Schley county; and 11 
grandchildren.  Pallbearers were D.A. Snipes, James Owen, McDonald Snipes, 
J.P. Fouche, A.C. Chapman and C.S. Wall. 

Additional Comments:
(Transcriber's note:  Schley Co. marriage records indicate that Mrs. C.C. 
Bivens was formerly Della Smith, married 9 Jan 1889.  Florida Death Index 
records confirm this and have the speeling of the last name as BIVINS.)

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