ELLIS COUNTY, TX - Obit - Besse, Eugene 1936 ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Funeral for Ennis Man Jan 31 [1936] Funeral Services for Eugene Besse, 59, who died here Thursday, will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the Holy Redeemer Church with Rev. Ramon Gomez officiating. Besse had been a resident of Ennis for more than fity years. Surviving are his wife, three sons, Raphael Besse of Kaufman, Clestine of Houston, and Cletus of Ennis, and two daughters, Misses Lavada and Adela Besse of Ennis. NOTES: 4. EUGENE JOSEPH2 BESSE (DAVID1) was born 26 Sep 1876 in Kankakee, Illinois, and died 30 Jan 1936 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. He married ELIZABETH DURBIN 26 Oct 1909, daughter of JAMES DURBIN and CORDELIA SUDITH. She was born 30 Nov 1888 in Sunfish, Edmonson County, Kentucky, and died 06 Sep 1973 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.