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Elise Hassie <I>Gentry</I> Bess

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Elise Hassie Gentry Bess

Birth
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Dec 1999 (aged 76)
Burial
Pleasant Hill, Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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ELISE H. GENTRY BESS
Funeral services for Elise Hassie Gentry Bess, 76, of Crossville, who passed away Dec. 17, 1999, were held Dec. 20 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery. Bro. Clayton Padgett officiated.
She was born Dec. 13, 1923 in Putnam County, TN, the daughter of Arnold and Lona Dodson Gentry.
Mrs. Bess was a factory worker at Roselon Southern, and she attended Friendship Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, J.W. Bess of Crossville; son, Ray Gentry of McGray, GA; grandson, Taylor Gentry of McGray, GA; sisters, Laura Hession of Crossville, and Eula Mae Mays of Chico, CA; and brothers, Arlo Gentry and Arnold Gentry Jr., both of Cookeville, TN, and Howard Gentry of Muncie, IN.
Pallbearers were Todd Dixon, Brian Dixon, Marvin Dixon, Cody Dixon, David Hood and Layton Hood.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
ELISE H. GENTRY BESS
Funeral services for Elise Hassie Gentry Bess, 76, of Crossville, who passed away Dec. 17, 1999, were held Dec. 20 from the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery. Bro. Clayton Padgett officiated.
She was born Dec. 13, 1923 in Putnam County, TN, the daughter of Arnold and Lona Dodson Gentry.
Mrs. Bess was a factory worker at Roselon Southern, and she attended Friendship Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, J.W. Bess of Crossville; son, Ray Gentry of McGray, GA; grandson, Taylor Gentry of McGray, GA; sisters, Laura Hession of Crossville, and Eula Mae Mays of Chico, CA; and brothers, Arlo Gentry and Arnold Gentry Jr., both of Cookeville, TN, and Howard Gentry of Muncie, IN.
Pallbearers were Todd Dixon, Brian Dixon, Marvin Dixon, Cody Dixon, David Hood and Layton Hood.
Bilbrey Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.


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  • Created by: Joyce Parker
  • Added: Jun 2, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53156376/elise_hassie-bess: accessed ), memorial page for Elise Hassie Gentry Bess (13 Dec 1923–17 Dec 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53156376, citing Smith Chapel Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Joyce Parker (contributor 47124390).