November 9, 1950
Mrs. Lela Davis Gould died at her home in Fleets Bay on Saturday, November 4, after an illness of a few hours.
Mrs. Gould was born May 3, 1880, the daughter of the late Wilbur F. and Mary Barnett Davis. In 1898 she married the late Harry Lee Gould, and to this union twelve children were born.
Mrs. Gould is survived by nine children, Mrs. Jessie Lee and Mrs. Lela Rowe, both of White Stone; Mrs. Emma Sampson, Harry Lee Gould, Jr., Mrs. Hannah Turner, Mrs. Lottie Thomas, Mrs. Mable Walther, Miss Marguerite Gould, all of Kilmarnock; and Robert Gould of Washington. She is also survived by a half-brother, John Cris Davis, Sr. of Kilmarnock, 20 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon by a visiting minister friend, Elder William Kaufman, of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Radford. Interment was in the Seventh Day Adventist Cemetery. Mrs. Gould has been a charter member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church for over 50 years.
The large number of beautiful floral offerings attested to the high esteem in which the deceased was held by a great number of friend and loved ones. She was a beloved member of the community and her life of Christian service is an inspiration to all who knew her.
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Columbia Union Visitor,
January 25, 1951, Vol. 56. No. 4
GOULD, Mrs. Lela Davis, was born in Lancaster County, Va., May 3, 188O, and died at Kilmarnock, Va., November 4, 1950. She accepted the advent faith while quite young and remained an active member of the church until her death. She was united in marriage to the late Captain Harry Lee Gould. To this union twelve children were born. She leaves to mourn their loss seven daughters, two sons, twenty grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. W. H. Coffman
November 9, 1950
Mrs. Lela Davis Gould died at her home in Fleets Bay on Saturday, November 4, after an illness of a few hours.
Mrs. Gould was born May 3, 1880, the daughter of the late Wilbur F. and Mary Barnett Davis. In 1898 she married the late Harry Lee Gould, and to this union twelve children were born.
Mrs. Gould is survived by nine children, Mrs. Jessie Lee and Mrs. Lela Rowe, both of White Stone; Mrs. Emma Sampson, Harry Lee Gould, Jr., Mrs. Hannah Turner, Mrs. Lottie Thomas, Mrs. Mable Walther, Miss Marguerite Gould, all of Kilmarnock; and Robert Gould of Washington. She is also survived by a half-brother, John Cris Davis, Sr. of Kilmarnock, 20 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon by a visiting minister friend, Elder William Kaufman, of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Radford. Interment was in the Seventh Day Adventist Cemetery. Mrs. Gould has been a charter member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church for over 50 years.
The large number of beautiful floral offerings attested to the high esteem in which the deceased was held by a great number of friend and loved ones. She was a beloved member of the community and her life of Christian service is an inspiration to all who knew her.
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Columbia Union Visitor,
January 25, 1951, Vol. 56. No. 4
GOULD, Mrs. Lela Davis, was born in Lancaster County, Va., May 3, 188O, and died at Kilmarnock, Va., November 4, 1950. She accepted the advent faith while quite young and remained an active member of the church until her death. She was united in marriage to the late Captain Harry Lee Gould. To this union twelve children were born. She leaves to mourn their loss seven daughters, two sons, twenty grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. W. H. Coffman
Family Members
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Jessie Ella Gould Lee
1899–1962
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Emma Mae Gould Sampson
1901–1982
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Harry Lee Gould Jr
1903–1972
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Mary Lela Gould Rowe
1907–1971
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Lottie Bertha Gould
1914–1988
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Hannah Edna Gould Turner
1914–2006
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Pvt Robert Harold Gould
1922–1986
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Ula Marguerite Gould Goodloe
1923–2021
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Infant Gould
unknown–1906
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Baby Girl Gould
unknown–1911
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Wilber Davis Gould
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