Bessie Belle Viers
1896 - 1984 (87 years)-
Name Bessie Belle Viers Birth 24 Jun 1896 Dickenson Co., VA 
[1] Gender Female Death 26 May 1984 Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV [1] Burial 29 May 1984 McMillion Methodist Church Cemetery, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV [1] Person ID I15814 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
Family Eddie Edward Crane, b. 8 Oct 1894, Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 30 Jul 1964, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 69 years) Marriage 26 May 1915 Greenbrier Co., WV [2] Children 1. Ina Mary Crane, b. 28 Jul 1916, Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 25 Oct 2001, Dover, York Co., PA (Age 85 years)2. Irene Eva Crane, b. 28 Nov 1918, Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 11 May 1979, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA (Age 60 years)3. Orval Marshall Crane, b. 26 May 1921, Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 7 Jul 1994, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., VA (Age 73 years)4. Aven Bradford Crane, b. 26 Apr 1923, Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 27 Jul 1924, Trout, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 1 year)5. Christine Merea Crane, b. 22 Mar 1925, Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV d. Yes, date unknown6. Garland Calvin Crane, b. 22 Aug 1927, Esty, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 5 Nov 2004, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 77 years)7. Alstin Oscar Crane, b. 25 Mar 1929, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 27 May 2001, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 72 years)8. Lanford Aral Crane 9. Harold Edward Crane 10. Jerald Eddie Crane, b. 20 Mar 1935, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 21 Mar 1935, Friars Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 0 years)11. Maycel Grey Crane Family ID F6351 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
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Marriage - 26 May 1915 - Greenbrier Co., WV 
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Notes - Obituary (src.: Unknown, 29 May 1984)
Mrs. Bessie Belle Crane, 88, of Renick died Saturday, May 26 in Humana Hospital Greenbrier Valley, Fairlea, following a long illness.
Born June 24, 1896, in Dickerson County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Pleasant and Mineva Cochran Viers.
Mrs. Crane was a lifelong resident of Renick and a member of the Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church of Ronceverte.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Irene Cohenour, and a brother, Walter Viers.
Survivors include a stepmother, Ethel Viers of Lewisburg; three daughters, Ina Franklin of Dover, Pa., Christina Mills of Brookston, Ind. and Macel Williams of Renick; five sons, Orville Crane of Renick, Alstin Crane of Clintonville and Garland, Lanford and Harold Crane, all of Lewisburg; four sisters, Myrtle George of Baltimore, Md., Eva Price of Gallipolis, Ohio, Mary Viers of Abington, Va. And Edna Clemons of Bristol, Tenn.; four halfbrothers, Carl Viers of Hamstead, Md., Leonard Viers of Cockeysville, Md., Russell Viers of Glenarm, Md. And John Viers of Lewisburg; five halfsisters, Nora Smith of Roanoke, Va., Pauline Weldon of Cockeysville, Md., Helen Cole of Charleston, Vandora Baldwin of St. Albans, Josephine Jarrett of South Charleston, Ohio; 26 grandchildren, several great grand-children and some greatgreat grandchildren.
Services will be held today at 2 p.m. in the Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg with Elder Jerry Clifton, Elder Arvil Neeley and the Rev. Leroy Crane officiating. Burial will be in the McMillion Church Cemetery.
- Obituary (src.: Unknown, 29 May 1984)
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