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Elvira Agnes L. Compton Beavers

Birth
Bland County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Nov 1937 (aged 72)
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
North Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Elvira was the daughter of William Wilson Compton and Nancy Carter Compton. She married George Francis Beavers.

MRS. GEO.BEAVERS TAKEN BY DEATH
Passes At Home Of Daughter, Mrs. Winfrey, on Princeton Road; Burial Will Be Made in Tazewell
Mrs. George Beavers, 72, of Hicksville, Bland County, Virginia, died at 2:50 yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.E. Winfrey, Bluefield-Princeton Road. Mrs. Beaver, a native of Bland County, had been an invalid for the past eight years following a paraletic stroke. for about a year, she made her home with Mrs. Winfrey and then went to Fieldale, Virginia, where she resided with another daughter for several months. She returned to Bluefield a few weeks ago after her daughter had suffered considerable loss by the bursting of a dam at Fieldale. Before marriage, Mrs. Beavers was a Miss Compton, a member of a prominent pioneer family of that section of Virginia. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Ed Beaver of Roanoke; Mrs. J.E. Winfrey of Bluefield-Princeton road; Mrs. Hubert Baldwin of Hopewell; Mrs. Bruce Cox of Fieldale, Va.; Jim Beavers of Harrisonburg, Va., and Hubert Beavers of near Huntington. Funeral services will be held Friday, the hour and place to be announced later. It was stated last night that the body would be taken to Tazewell for burial.
(Obituary from "Bluefield Daily Telegraph," Bluefield, West Virginia, thursday, November 18, 1937, Page 3.)
Elvira was the daughter of William Wilson Compton and Nancy Carter Compton. She married George Francis Beavers.

MRS. GEO.BEAVERS TAKEN BY DEATH
Passes At Home Of Daughter, Mrs. Winfrey, on Princeton Road; Burial Will Be Made in Tazewell
Mrs. George Beavers, 72, of Hicksville, Bland County, Virginia, died at 2:50 yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.E. Winfrey, Bluefield-Princeton Road. Mrs. Beaver, a native of Bland County, had been an invalid for the past eight years following a paraletic stroke. for about a year, she made her home with Mrs. Winfrey and then went to Fieldale, Virginia, where she resided with another daughter for several months. She returned to Bluefield a few weeks ago after her daughter had suffered considerable loss by the bursting of a dam at Fieldale. Before marriage, Mrs. Beavers was a Miss Compton, a member of a prominent pioneer family of that section of Virginia. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Ed Beaver of Roanoke; Mrs. J.E. Winfrey of Bluefield-Princeton road; Mrs. Hubert Baldwin of Hopewell; Mrs. Bruce Cox of Fieldale, Va.; Jim Beavers of Harrisonburg, Va., and Hubert Beavers of near Huntington. Funeral services will be held Friday, the hour and place to be announced later. It was stated last night that the body would be taken to Tazewell for burial.
(Obituary from "Bluefield Daily Telegraph," Bluefield, West Virginia, thursday, November 18, 1937, Page 3.)

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