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Bobo, Rebecca Louisa Woodruff   152820
Birth: 02/19/1847    Death: 08/04/1934    Marriage:
Cemetery: Evergreen (14-52-04)
Record Source: Texas Death Certificate, The Paris News
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THE PARIS NEWS, Sunday, August 5, 1934, p. 5: "DEATH CALLS MRS. J. E. BOBO. Mrs. R. L. Bobo, widow of J. E. Bobo, died at 5 o'clock Saturday morning at her home on Bonham street after an illness of about ten weeks. The funeral will be held at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy Hodges, 399 West Kaufman street, conducted by the Rev. Grady Metcalfe of Cooper, assisted by the Rev. Ben F. Browning of Bonham Street Methodist church here. Burial will be made at Evergreen cemetery, pallbearers being C. Beavers, Frank Jones, J. W. Harrison, M. O. Bozeman, and Dr. George Ellington and G. Fred Turner of Cooper. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. R. S. Wells, Cooper; Mrs. James Gibson, Shreveport, La., Mrs. Hodges and Miss Nida Bobo of Paris; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Born in Spartanburg county, South Carolina on February 19, 1847, Mrs. Bobo was married in Mississippi in 1872 and came to Texas 57 years ago. She had lived in Paris 48 years. She became a member of the Baptist church when a small child. Her husban died here four years ago."

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
Name: Rebecca Bobo
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 04 Aug 1934
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 19 Feb 1847
Birthplace: South Carolina
Father's Name: Amos Woodruff
Mother's Name: Lavinia Bobo
Certificate Number: 37728
GS Film number: 2116195
Digital Folder Number: 005145960
Image Number: 00513
Citing this Record: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3XW-MT7 : accessed 23 May 2016), Rebecca Bobo, 04 Aug 1934; citing certificate number 37728, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,195.

Buried next to James Edward Bobo.

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