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Submitted: 8/24/22 • Approved: 8/25/22 • Last Updated: 8/28/22 • R533079-G533079-S3
Frank Truman Roloson
1872-1950
Bessie Bell Riner Roloson
1878-1957
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Bessie Bell Riner Roloson
Final rites for Mrs. F.T. Rolson [sic], 79, a former resident of Hereford, will be held in the First Methodist Church here at 2:30 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Alby Cockrell, pastor, officiating.
Mrs. Rolson [sic] died Friday in Altadena, Calif. She and her husband came to Hereford in 1909. He was an attorney here for many years. He died in 1950. Mrs. Rolson [sic] moved to California about five years ago.
She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Norman Whisman of Altadena.
Burial will be in West Park Cemetery. Gililland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
(Published in The Sunday Brand, Vol. 10-No. 10, Hereford, Texas, Sunday, September 1, 1957)
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CALIFORNIA DEATH INDEX
Name: Besse Bell Roloson
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 3 Feb 1878
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 30 Aug 1957
Death Place: Los Angeles
Father's Surname: Riner
ILLINOIS MARRIAGES:
Name: Bessie B Riner
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1878
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1897
Marriage Place: Douglas, Illinois, USA
Father: Peter Riner
Mother: Ann D Kerns
Spouse: Frank T Roloson
Film Number: 001312202
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