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Essie Celess “Celeste” <I>Gossett</I> Sessions

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Essie Celess “Celeste” Gossett Sessions

Birth
Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Sep 1974 (aged 86)
Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Stinnett, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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STINNETT - Funeral services for Mrs. Essie Celeste Sessions, 86, of 610 Williams will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the First Baptist Church here.

Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.

Mrs. Sessions died at 7:40 p.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.

She was born Apr. 17, 1888 in Corsicana and had been a resident of Hutchinson County for the past 55 years. She lived on a ranch in the area before moving to Stinnett in 1938.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Hutchinson County Pioneers. She was the oldest lady member to attend their last annual meeting.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed, in 1950.

Survivors include four sons, Jack of Oklahoma City, Okla., Robert of Stinnett, Carl of Stroud, Okla. and Roy B. of Canadian; three daughters, Mrs. C.L. Hedgecoke, Mrs. Erline Mars and Mrs. Ruth Box, all of Stinnett; two brothers, Pope Gossett of Hereford and Jewel Gossett of Dimmitt; 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

(Published in Borger News Herald, September 23, 1974)
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STINNETT - Funeral service for Mrs. Essie Celeste Sessions, 86, of 610 Williams were held at 2 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church here.

Burial followed in Sunset Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.

Mrs. Sessions died at 7:40 p.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.

Survivors include four sons, three daughters, two brothers, 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Casketbearers were Roy Christian, Jay Cotner, Pat Harvey, Bobby Thompson, Curtis Goodwin and Dean Hedgecoke.

Honorary casketbearers were Buck Christian, John Beckworth, George Hoff, Bill Hedgecoke, Hoyt Gourley and Roy Acker.

(Published in Borger News Herald, September 24, 1974)
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Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965
Name: Essie Gossett
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 22 Apr 1906
Marriage Place: Knox, Texas, USA
Spouse: C E Sessions
Film Number: 001434117
STINNETT - Funeral services for Mrs. Essie Celeste Sessions, 86, of 610 Williams will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the First Baptist Church here.

Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.

Mrs. Sessions died at 7:40 p.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.

She was born Apr. 17, 1888 in Corsicana and had been a resident of Hutchinson County for the past 55 years. She lived on a ranch in the area before moving to Stinnett in 1938.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Hutchinson County Pioneers. She was the oldest lady member to attend their last annual meeting.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed, in 1950.

Survivors include four sons, Jack of Oklahoma City, Okla., Robert of Stinnett, Carl of Stroud, Okla. and Roy B. of Canadian; three daughters, Mrs. C.L. Hedgecoke, Mrs. Erline Mars and Mrs. Ruth Box, all of Stinnett; two brothers, Pope Gossett of Hereford and Jewel Gossett of Dimmitt; 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

(Published in Borger News Herald, September 23, 1974)
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STINNETT - Funeral service for Mrs. Essie Celeste Sessions, 86, of 610 Williams were held at 2 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church here.

Burial followed in Sunset Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.

Mrs. Sessions died at 7:40 p.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.

Survivors include four sons, three daughters, two brothers, 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Casketbearers were Roy Christian, Jay Cotner, Pat Harvey, Bobby Thompson, Curtis Goodwin and Dean Hedgecoke.

Honorary casketbearers were Buck Christian, John Beckworth, George Hoff, Bill Hedgecoke, Hoyt Gourley and Roy Acker.

(Published in Borger News Herald, September 24, 1974)
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Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965
Name: Essie Gossett
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 22 Apr 1906
Marriage Place: Knox, Texas, USA
Spouse: C E Sessions
Film Number: 001434117

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