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David Elzy Bell

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David Elzy Bell

Birth
DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Nov 1918 (aged 59)
DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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David E. BELL

November 18, 1918
Clinton Daily Public

DAVID E. BELL OF LANE DIED THIS MORNING
Well Known Pioneer Dies of Complications at Age of 59 Years

David E. BELL, a prominent and respected farmer residing near Lane and a pioneer resident of this community, passed away at 6:30 o'clock after a few weeks illness of influenza, pneumonia and heart trouble. He was 59 years of age at the time of his death. Deceased was born on February 15, 1859, in Creek township and had resided in that community practically all of his life.

On November 27, 1879, he was wedded to Miss Mary E. REED and to this union were born eight children as follows: Frank, Ellis, David (in the army), [Orlando], Arlinda BELL, Rebecca R. MILLER [Matilda Rebecca], Myrtle M. BENNETT and Etta M. ARMSTRONG. Deceased was a member of the Woodman lodge. No arrangements for the funeral services have as yet been made.

Note: son Orlando had been omitted
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November 19, 1918
Clinton Daily Public

SERVICES FOR DAVID E. BELL

Funeral services for the late David E. BELL will be held from the home, tomorrow morning, with Rev. A. M. Wells, pastor of the Methodist church in charge. Interment will be made in Woodlawn cemetery.
David E. BELL

November 18, 1918
Clinton Daily Public

DAVID E. BELL OF LANE DIED THIS MORNING
Well Known Pioneer Dies of Complications at Age of 59 Years

David E. BELL, a prominent and respected farmer residing near Lane and a pioneer resident of this community, passed away at 6:30 o'clock after a few weeks illness of influenza, pneumonia and heart trouble. He was 59 years of age at the time of his death. Deceased was born on February 15, 1859, in Creek township and had resided in that community practically all of his life.

On November 27, 1879, he was wedded to Miss Mary E. REED and to this union were born eight children as follows: Frank, Ellis, David (in the army), [Orlando], Arlinda BELL, Rebecca R. MILLER [Matilda Rebecca], Myrtle M. BENNETT and Etta M. ARMSTRONG. Deceased was a member of the Woodman lodge. No arrangements for the funeral services have as yet been made.

Note: son Orlando had been omitted
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November 19, 1918
Clinton Daily Public

SERVICES FOR DAVID E. BELL

Funeral services for the late David E. BELL will be held from the home, tomorrow morning, with Rev. A. M. Wells, pastor of the Methodist church in charge. Interment will be made in Woodlawn cemetery.

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