Hertford County NcArchives Obituaries.....Bess, Sallie Margaret Garris 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bruce Saunders bs4403@verizon.net March 23, 2014, 4:28 pm THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 01-28-1982, P. 8A SALLIE MARGARET GARRIS BESS CHESAPEAKE – A funeral service for Sallie Garris Bess, 92, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Murfreesboro Baptist Church by the Revs. Thomas Caulkins and J.W. Wetherington. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery with Garrett Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Bess died Tuesday in Bayside Hospital in Virginia Beach. A native of Hertford County, she was the widow of Dennis C. Bess and a member of Murfreesboro Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Lessie Sawyer of Chesapeake, five sons, Russell Bess and Earl Bess, both of Franklin, Vernon C. Bess of Chesapeake, Lonnie Bess of Suffolk and Jesse Bess of Norfolk; two sisters, Carrie Burham of Portsmouth and Grace A. Hill of Largo, Fla.; 16 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/hertford/obits/b/bess2526ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb