Prominent Wesson Man Is Interred
WESSON, Mar. 10-Funeral services for W. Lee Beall, an outstanding business man of Wesson and Copiah county were held today from the Wesson Baptist church.
Mr. Beall was stricken with an heart attack while at work in Wesson and rushed to a Jackson hospital where he succumbed. He was 53 years of age.
His business affiliation came in the form of heads and owner of the Beall Lumber Company, one of the largest businesses in the state, and at this time flush with war contracts. He owned the largest single building in Wesson.
He owned two cotton warehouses, Plow Line Creamery building, Heran building, vast timber lands over me county and state, a dairy farm, a truck farm, and contributed to every advancement of the section.
His only son, Sam Elisha Beall, in the armed forces at Alaska, had not been located at the time of his funeral.
Interment took place in the Zion Hill cemetery.
Deceased Is survived by his wife, Jesse Pullen Beall, and the following children: Mrs. Charles Stevens, Biloxi; Pfc Sam Elisha Beall, with the U. S. Army in Alaska; Mrs. Rodney Williams, Tuscaloosa. Aia.; Miss Mary Nell Beall, student at University of Tennessee; and one brother, N. E. Beall, Hazlehurst: two sisters, Mrs. W. A. McBride, Bradley Junction, Strong Hope.
WESSON, Mar. 10-Funeral services for W. Lee Beall, an outstanding business man of Wesson and Copiah county were held today from the Wesson Baptist church.
Mr. Beall was stricken with an heart attack while at work in Wesson and rushed to a Jackson hospital where he succumbed. He was 53 years of age.
His business affiliation came in the form of heads and owner of the Beall Lumber Company, one of the largest businesses in the state, and at this time flush with war contracts. He owned the largest single building in Wesson.
He owned two cotton warehouses, Plow Line Creamery building, Heran building, vast timber lands over me county and state, a dairy farm, a truck farm, and contributed to every advancement of the section.
His only son, Sam Elisha Beall, in the armed forces at Alaska, had not been located at the time of his funeral.
Interment took place in the Zion Hill cemetery.
Deceased Is survived by his wife, Jesse Pullen Beall, and the following children: Mrs. Charles Stevens, Biloxi; Pfc Sam Elisha Beall, with the U. S. Army in Alaska; Mrs. Rodney Williams, Tuscaloosa. Aia.; Miss Mary Nell Beall, student at University of Tennessee; and one brother, N. E. Beall, Hazlehurst: two sisters, Mrs. W. A. McBride, Bradley Junction, Strong Hope.
Prominent Wesson Man Is Interred
WESSON, Mar. 10-Funeral services for W. Lee Beall, an outstanding business man of Wesson and Copiah county were held today from the Wesson Baptist church.
Mr. Beall was stricken with an heart attack while at work in Wesson and rushed to a Jackson hospital where he succumbed. He was 53 years of age.
His business affiliation came in the form of heads and owner of the Beall Lumber Company, one of the largest businesses in the state, and at this time flush with war contracts. He owned the largest single building in Wesson.
He owned two cotton warehouses, Plow Line Creamery building, Heran building, vast timber lands over me county and state, a dairy farm, a truck farm, and contributed to every advancement of the section.
His only son, Sam Elisha Beall, in the armed forces at Alaska, had not been located at the time of his funeral.
Interment took place in the Zion Hill cemetery.
Deceased Is survived by his wife, Jesse Pullen Beall, and the following children: Mrs. Charles Stevens, Biloxi; Pfc Sam Elisha Beall, with the U. S. Army in Alaska; Mrs. Rodney Williams, Tuscaloosa. Aia.; Miss Mary Nell Beall, student at University of Tennessee; and one brother, N. E. Beall, Hazlehurst: two sisters, Mrs. W. A. McBride, Bradley Junction, Strong Hope.
WESSON, Mar. 10-Funeral services for W. Lee Beall, an outstanding business man of Wesson and Copiah county were held today from the Wesson Baptist church.
Mr. Beall was stricken with an heart attack while at work in Wesson and rushed to a Jackson hospital where he succumbed. He was 53 years of age.
His business affiliation came in the form of heads and owner of the Beall Lumber Company, one of the largest businesses in the state, and at this time flush with war contracts. He owned the largest single building in Wesson.
He owned two cotton warehouses, Plow Line Creamery building, Heran building, vast timber lands over me county and state, a dairy farm, a truck farm, and contributed to every advancement of the section.
His only son, Sam Elisha Beall, in the armed forces at Alaska, had not been located at the time of his funeral.
Interment took place in the Zion Hill cemetery.
Deceased Is survived by his wife, Jesse Pullen Beall, and the following children: Mrs. Charles Stevens, Biloxi; Pfc Sam Elisha Beall, with the U. S. Army in Alaska; Mrs. Rodney Williams, Tuscaloosa. Aia.; Miss Mary Nell Beall, student at University of Tennessee; and one brother, N. E. Beall, Hazlehurst: two sisters, Mrs. W. A. McBride, Bradley Junction, Strong Hope.
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