Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Wednesday, November 23, 1988, p. 5
Bessie Reynolds – Services for Bessie Reynolds, 88, Bedford, were held with Rev. Paul Shultz officiating. Mrs. Reynolds died November 5, 1988 at Bedford Manor, Bedford, Ia.
Bessie Cox Reynolds, daughter of Maud Henderson and George Robert Cox, was born at Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. October 2, 1900. Many of her early years were spent in Shenandoah then Clearfield, Iowa where she attended a country school south of Clearfield.
She married Myron T. Reynolds on March 17, 1920. Ten days later on March 17, they traveled to Pella, Canada to homestead some land and set up house in an old granary. Several years later they returned to Bedford where they worked and raised their family. Bessie worked at a bakery, a dress shop and at Brown's Flower Shop.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and a brother, Roy Cox.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters, Blanch Abbott from Washington state and Esther Robinson from Elmcreek, Neb.; her three children and their spouses, Jane and Ronald Davison, John and Grace Reynolds and Marilyn and Don Newkirk; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, Nickie and Bill Henderson and their children Clay, Grant and Paige, Diane Lubuke, Debra Newkirk, Dennis and Suzanne Newkirk and their children Malory and Madison, Vickie and Rock Bahl and Sherry and Ron Lannin and their daughter Ashley Ann, Terrie and Don Gentrud and their sons Donald and Josh.
Bessie was a member of the Bedford United Methodist Church, the Eastern Star, the Rainbow Advisory Board for many years and the WWI Veterans group.
She received all persons who came to her with understanding and concern and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Bessie Reynolds – Services for Bessie Reynolds, 88, Bedford, were held with Rev. Paul Shultz officiating. Mrs. Reynolds died November 5, 1988 at Bedford Manor, Bedford, Ia.
Bessie Cox Reynolds, daughter of Maud Henderson and George Robert Cox, was born at Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. October 2, 1900. Many of her early years were spent in Shenandoah then Clearfield, Iowa where she attended a country school south of Clearfield.
She married Myron T. Reynolds on March 17, 1920. Ten days later on March 17, they traveled to Pella, Canada to homestead some land and set up house in an old granary. Several years later they returned to Bedford where they worked and raised their family. Bessie worked at a bakery, a dress shop and at Brown's Flower Shop.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and a brother, Roy Cox.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters, Blanch Abbott from Washington state and Esther Robinson from Elmcreek, Neb.; her three children and their spouses, Jane and Ronald Davison, John and Grace Reynolds and Marilyn and Don Newkirk; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, Nickie and Bill Henderson and their children Clay, Grant and Paige, Diane Lubuke, Debra Newkirk, Dennis and Suzanne Newkirk and their children Malory and Madison, Vickie and Rock Bahl and Sherry and Ron Lannin and their daughter Ashley Ann, Terrie and Don Gentrud and their sons Donald and Josh.
Bessie was a member of the Bedford United Methodist Church, the Eastern Star, the Rainbow Advisory Board for many years and the WWI Veterans group.
She received all persons who came to her with understanding and concern and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Wednesday, November 23, 1988, p. 5
Bessie Reynolds – Services for Bessie Reynolds, 88, Bedford, were held with Rev. Paul Shultz officiating. Mrs. Reynolds died November 5, 1988 at Bedford Manor, Bedford, Ia.
Bessie Cox Reynolds, daughter of Maud Henderson and George Robert Cox, was born at Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. October 2, 1900. Many of her early years were spent in Shenandoah then Clearfield, Iowa where she attended a country school south of Clearfield.
She married Myron T. Reynolds on March 17, 1920. Ten days later on March 17, they traveled to Pella, Canada to homestead some land and set up house in an old granary. Several years later they returned to Bedford where they worked and raised their family. Bessie worked at a bakery, a dress shop and at Brown's Flower Shop.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and a brother, Roy Cox.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters, Blanch Abbott from Washington state and Esther Robinson from Elmcreek, Neb.; her three children and their spouses, Jane and Ronald Davison, John and Grace Reynolds and Marilyn and Don Newkirk; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, Nickie and Bill Henderson and their children Clay, Grant and Paige, Diane Lubuke, Debra Newkirk, Dennis and Suzanne Newkirk and their children Malory and Madison, Vickie and Rock Bahl and Sherry and Ron Lannin and their daughter Ashley Ann, Terrie and Don Gentrud and their sons Donald and Josh.
Bessie was a member of the Bedford United Methodist Church, the Eastern Star, the Rainbow Advisory Board for many years and the WWI Veterans group.
She received all persons who came to her with understanding and concern and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Bessie Reynolds – Services for Bessie Reynolds, 88, Bedford, were held with Rev. Paul Shultz officiating. Mrs. Reynolds died November 5, 1988 at Bedford Manor, Bedford, Ia.
Bessie Cox Reynolds, daughter of Maud Henderson and George Robert Cox, was born at Broken Bow, Custer County, Neb. October 2, 1900. Many of her early years were spent in Shenandoah then Clearfield, Iowa where she attended a country school south of Clearfield.
She married Myron T. Reynolds on March 17, 1920. Ten days later on March 17, they traveled to Pella, Canada to homestead some land and set up house in an old granary. Several years later they returned to Bedford where they worked and raised their family. Bessie worked at a bakery, a dress shop and at Brown's Flower Shop.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and a brother, Roy Cox.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters, Blanch Abbott from Washington state and Esther Robinson from Elmcreek, Neb.; her three children and their spouses, Jane and Ronald Davison, John and Grace Reynolds and Marilyn and Don Newkirk; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, Nickie and Bill Henderson and their children Clay, Grant and Paige, Diane Lubuke, Debra Newkirk, Dennis and Suzanne Newkirk and their children Malory and Madison, Vickie and Rock Bahl and Sherry and Ron Lannin and their daughter Ashley Ann, Terrie and Don Gentrud and their sons Donald and Josh.
Bessie was a member of the Bedford United Methodist Church, the Eastern Star, the Rainbow Advisory Board for many years and the WWI Veterans group.
She received all persons who came to her with understanding and concern and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
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