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Bayless, Zelma   217790
Birth: 02/08/1863    Death: 12/05/1923    Marriage:
Cemetery: Old City (UNMARKED)
Record Source: Rodgers and Wade Furniture Co.
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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/17/2025)

Notes

Eddie, Father, Katie, Mother, Volney and Zelma Baless (sic) all appear together on one Baless stone marker without dates.

From Rodgers & Wade Furniture Co. Funeral Records in possession of Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home; Book #10; p.463; Service #213; charge to cash; secured by same; funeral date 7 Dec; place of death Ft. Worth, TX; services at Central Presbyterian Church; time 1030am; Clergyman Jap Manton and F. L. Wear; cause of death 'post operative [unreadable]'; date of death 5 Dec 1923 at 1020 p.m.; single; aged 60 years, 9 months, 27 days; body shipped to Paris 11:10 p.m. 12/6/23; manufactured by National; interment at Old Cemetery; removal from store $5.00; hearse $10.00; automobiles to cemetery $5.00; open grave $7.50; deliver box & line box $5.40; personal services $5.00; grave marker $1.00; total $38.90. Birth is calculated.


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