Lester Leon Shell

Services for Lester Leon Shell
1912 thru 1917
( Submitted by #-46- LaVonda (Francis) Durham )







Little Lester Leon Shell
  • Little Lester Leon Shell departed this life November 9, 1917.

    He was sick only a short time with the dreaded disease diphtheria.

    His condition became worse on Wednesday and died Friday night.

    Lester was born April 26, 1912, aged 5 years, 6 months and 13 days.

    He was the beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shell. He leaves a father,
    mother, a little sister and brother, two grandfathers and a grandmother
    and many relatives to mourn his going.

    Rev. Willie Eaker conducted the funeral service at the home, after which
    the remains were laid to rest in the Shell Cemetery.

    Good-bye, Little Lester.

Additional Information
  • This was the son on Authur and Willie Francis Shell and the grandson
    of George W. & Cordellia Lutes Francis and William and Germima
    Emeline Abernathy Shell. Germima had all ready past away.
    The brother & sister refered to would be Eleanora and Truman.



(Submitted by #-46-LaVonda (Francis) Durham )

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