Bessie Fellingham Cline - obituary - Source Documents

unknown paper - Thursday, October 22, 1953, pg. unknown [presume Chanute, Kansas paper]

Mrs. W. C. Cline

Mrs. W. C. Cline, 61, died at 1:05 a.m. today at her home, 525 W. Olive, following an illness of several months.  She had been in failing health for several years.

Bessie Irene, daugnter of J. D. and Ida Fellingham, was born June 19, 1892, at Toronto.  She was married to W. C. Cline Jan. 10, 1911, at Medford, Okla., and they began housekeeping in March of that year at Sidell, Ill.  They moved to Caldwell, Kan., where they lived until August, 1942, when they came to Chanute where they have since resided.

She was a member of the First Church of God.   Besides her husband, she is survived by four children, two daughters, and two sons: Miss Hazel Cline, of the home, Kenneth Cline and Mrs. Ira O. Hutchinson, Chanute, and Harold Cline, Wichita; four grandchildren and three step grandchildren; a brother, Ira J. Fellingham, Caldwell, and a half sister, Mrs. Maggie Butcher, San Diego, Calif.

The funeral service will be Thursday at 1:00 at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with the Rev. J. D. Richardson, pastor, and the Rev. C. O. Newman, Neodesha, officiating.  Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery.


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