Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bell, Elizabeth Holt, 1952 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. Eliz. H. Bell, 73 Buried Wednesday At Bacon's Castle Mrs. Elizabeth H. Bell, 73, widow of John H. Bell, died at Obici Hospital Monday night, July 28th. She was the daughter of the late John Holt and Cora Morris Holt and was a native of Surry County. She was a member of Surry Methodist Church. Surviving are one daughter Mrs. Inez B. Bailey of Surry; two sons, John H. Bell of Virginia Beach and M.H. Bell of Norfolk; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were conducted from the grave Wednesday, July 30th at 3:30 P.M. (EST) at the Old Brick Church Cemetery, Bacon's Castle by the Rev. W.C. Freeman. The procession left the Jones Funeral Home, Smithfield at 3 P.M. Pallbearers were David Barlow, Jack Barlow, John Galloway, Walter Rollins, T.J. Rowell, Jennings Hunnicutt, Clifton Hunnicutt and C.M. Ellis. Elizabeth (HOLT; Mrs. John H.) BELL, b. 18 Aug 1880, Surry Co., d. 28 Jul 1952, Suffolk, interred in the Old Brick Church Cemetery*, Bacons Castle, 30 Jul 1952, "Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 35, No. 10, Aug. 7, 1952, p. 1 *Find a Grave calls it Lower Surry Cemetery. (Mem. #8457895) Her father, John Edward HOLT (27 Sep 1853* - 14 Jun 1900), is also buried there. *The (7 Jun) 1900 Census gives b. May 1849; enumerated with daughter & son-in-law. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/b400e21o.txt