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Submitted: 3/23/22 • Approved: 3/30/22 • Last Updated: 4/2/22 • R239098-G0-S3
Jul 4,1854-Nov 15,1944
Per obit, death cert:
Parents: Jim & Pearl Williams Shelton
Husband: John Essex
Children: Mrs. Bertha Bodine, Mrs. Minnie Bledsoe, Miss Mary Lee Essex, Lawrence, Sam & Johnny Essex
Chattanooga Daily Times ~ 13 Oct 1944
Contributed on 3/23/22
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Record #: 239098