BEDRE, MARTHA SELIME - Anderson County, Texas | MARTHA SELIME BEDRE - Texas Gravestone Photos

Martha Selime BEDRE

Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery
Anderson County,
Texas

Ed 18 Jul 1979 - 31 Jan 1965
Born in Syria and died in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas Son of John Bedre and Nazha Soda Bedre

Martha 22 Feb 1895 - 28 Aug 1872
*Obituary
Palestine Herald Press
Published 28 Aug 1972
Mrs. Ed Bedre Sr., 77, of 931 S. Royall Street, Palestine, Texas died Monday at 2:45 p.m. in a local hospital following a long illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. E.J. Brumleu officiating. Burial will be in the St. Joseph's Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers will be Robert Totah, Jesse George, Eddie Ray Bedre, Harry Earl Bedre, Ronnie Bedre, Barry Blackwell and Gary Howard Yandle. Mrs. Bedre, the former Martha Selime Nessour, was born February 22, 1895 in Morgan City, La., to Monsour Nessour and Mrs. Mary Farris Nessour. A resident of Palestine since 1914, she was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and the widow of Ed Bedre Sr., longtime Palestine shoe shop operator, who preceded her in death on January 31, 1965. Survivors include three sons, Ed Bedre Jr., and Jack Bedre, both of Palestine, and Raymond Bedre of Aransas Pass; two daughters, Mrs. Winston (Helen) Bullard of Palestine and Mrs. C.B. (Inez) Goodwin of Wortham; one brother, Mitchell Nessour of Port Arthur; two sisters, Mrs. Christine Mayad of Houston and Mrs. Eva Walton of Dallas; seven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and two step grandchildren. The family will receive condolence calls at Mrs. Bedre's residence, 931 South Royall Street.
Children:
Helen Bedre Korkmas (1916 - 1973)*
Jack Bedre (1920 - 1983)*
Inez Bedre Goodwin (1922 - 2011)*
Raymond Bedre (1924 - 1987)

Contributed on 9/17/14 by hochfive1968
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Submitted: 9/17/14 • Approved: 9/17/14 • Last Updated: 3/23/18 • R21322-G21321-S3

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