Bess Yates

1888 - 1965  (76 years)

• Name	Bess Yates
  Birth	9 Sep 1888	Owassa, Conecuh, AL
  Gender	Female
  Death	14 Jul 1965	Richmond, Fort Bend, TX
  Burial		Morton Cemetery, Richmond, TX
  Person ID	I16425	Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2017

  
  

  Family	George Cleveland Baker,   b. 15 Dec 1872, Rosenberg, Fort Bend, TX d. 26 Oct 1952, Richmond, Fort Bend, TX (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	23 May 1930
  Family ID	F6276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 May 2017

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Herald Coaster", 17 Jul 1965 (findagrave.com) Funeral services for Mr.s George C. (Bess) Baker, Jr., 76, were held Thursday, July 15, in the First Baptist Church of Richmond. Rev. Wade O. Skinner & Rev. Herman T. Morgan officiated. Interment was in the Morton Cemetery, Richmond, under direction of Garmany & Co. Funeral Directors. Mrs. Baker was born in Owssa, Alabama, on Sept. 9, 1888 & passed away July 14, in the Poly Ryon Hospital. She has resided in Richmond since 1927. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. W.R. Long of Austin, 2 sisters, Miss Lucy Yates of Houston and Mrs. Eugene Muckleroy of Nocogdoches; a grandson, Robert Long, Jr. of Austin & several nieces and nephews.