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North Carolina Obituaries - 1954 - William Griffin Bess
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William Griffin Bess, age 71 died Friday morning at 1:40 a.m. at the home of his daughter Mrs. Mary
Donald in Currituck Co. after an illness of 2 years, he was a native of Bertie Co but had been living in
Currituck for the past 64 years, he was a retired farmer and a member of the Perkins Methodist Church of
Shawboro, NC
He was the son of the late Victoria and John Bess, and the husband of the late Mary Whitehurst Bess.
He is survived by two daughters Mrs Grace McKell (McKeil) of Norfolk, Va and Mrs Mary Donald of
Currituck, NC, six sons, Allen Bess and Lucian Bess of Currituck, Russell Bess also of Currituck,
Joe Bess of Portsmouth, Va, Paul Bess of Greenville; NC, Winfred Bess of the United States Army
stationed in Germany, one half-sister, Miss Malissa Basnight of Elizabeth City, NC Thirteen Grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren. The body was removed to the Twiford Funeral Home pending completion of
Funeral arrangements which will be announced later.
Source:
the Daily Advance, Elizabeth City, NC 5 - 14 - 1954.
Submitted by:
Kimberly Paul
captandco@earthlink.net
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