THE LATE MRS. JOHN BELL
INTERMENT AT NEWTOWN ROAD CEMETERY
The funeral of the late Mrs. John McNay Bell, of 31, Cheap-street, whose death occurred on Tuesday in last week, took place at the Old Cemetery, Newtown-road, Newbury, on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Bell had been a member of the Congregational Church since 1880 and many members of the church were present at the service. The Rev. E. H. Titchmarsh was the officiating minister. The mourners were: Mr. J. M. Bell (husband), Miss A. M. Bell, Miss M. Bell and Miss G. Bell (daughters), Mr. and Mrs. W. Lloyd (son-in-law and daughter), Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bell (son and daughter-in-law), Mr. Fritz Bell (nephew).
The Congregational Minister, the Rev. John Wilding, was unable to attend, as he was confined to his bed with a cold. “There then follows a list of the many people who attended the funeral”.
Wreaths were sent from: Sorrowing husband and children, Ann, Maggie and Grace; Nell and Will and her grandchildren , Marjorie and Barbara; Bert, Fanny and John; Gertie (Hove); John and Vera (Exeter); Ruby and Fritz; Millie and Blanche; Mr. W. H. Gore; “there then follows a list of the many people who sent flowers”.
The funeral arrangements were carried out by Messrs. Camp Hopson and Co. Ltd., Northbrook-street, Newbury.
Newbury Weekly News 30 November 1933.
Mrs. P. Code 53 Page 3
She died on 21 November 1933 aged 81 and buried on 24 November 1933.
Also John McNay Bell, husband of the above, who died on 17 October 1934 aged 81 and buried on 22 October 1934. |