SERVICES HELD SUNDAY FOR SAM BELK, 69
Sam Belk age 69, retired cotton ginner and long time resident of Belk died at his home Fri day afternoon at 4 o'clock following a five month illness.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Belk Free Will Baptist Chuch with the Rev McAdams, church pastor officiating assisted by the Rev Royal Griffin of Fayette. Burial was in Antioch Cemetery with Legg Funeral Home of Jasper directing.
Mr Belk, the son of Mr and Mrs George Belk, was a native of Fayette Co., and had lived most of his life in Belk, AL. He was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church.
He is survived by wife, Mrs Essie Belk; three sons, Bogie Belk and Gwen Belk of Belk, AL; Drafton Belk, Birmingham; five daughters, Mrs Ruby Nell Erwin, Lorraine Belk, Mrs Christine Dodson, Mrs Olivia Yerby; and Mrs Betty Joe Wycoff; 13 grandchildren; two brothers, Oscar Belk, Darling Belk; two sisters, Miss Effie Belk and Mrs Dora Newman.
SERVICES HELD SUNDAY FOR SAM BELK, 69
Sam Belk age 69, retired cotton ginner and long time resident of Belk died at his home Fri day afternoon at 4 o'clock following a five month illness.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Belk Free Will Baptist Chuch with the Rev McAdams, church pastor officiating assisted by the Rev Royal Griffin of Fayette. Burial was in Antioch Cemetery with Legg Funeral Home of Jasper directing.
Mr Belk, the son of Mr and Mrs George Belk, was a native of Fayette Co., and had lived most of his life in Belk, AL. He was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church.
He is survived by wife, Mrs Essie Belk; three sons, Bogie Belk and Gwen Belk of Belk, AL; Drafton Belk, Birmingham; five daughters, Mrs Ruby Nell Erwin, Lorraine Belk, Mrs Christine Dodson, Mrs Olivia Yerby; and Mrs Betty Joe Wycoff; 13 grandchildren; two brothers, Oscar Belk, Darling Belk; two sisters, Miss Effie Belk and Mrs Dora Newman.
Gravesite Details
Husband of Susan Essie Taylor
Family Members
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Clancy Belle Belk
1908–1926
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Anna Lorene Belk Jordan
1910–1983
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Mildred Gladys Belk Crowe
1913–1938
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Ruby Nell Belk Erwin
1915–1987
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Christine Belk Dodson
1917–2005
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Paul Clifton Belk
1919–1921
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Helen Olivia Belk Yerby
1921–2003
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Aubrey Daniel "Bogie" Belk
1924–1995
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Gwyn Aaron Belk
1926–1997
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Samuel Grafton Belk
1928–2007
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Betty Jo Belk Wycoff
1930–2009
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