   Ida A. "Alice" McCullough 1867 - 1947 David A. McCullough 1861 - 1959 The Whitewright Sun Thursday, August 14, 1947 pg. 1 AGED WOMAN BURNS TO DEATH IN HOME Bells - Mrs. Dave E. McCullough [sic], of Pink Hill community, west of Belles, was burned to death Saturday at 7 p.m. when her farm home was destroyed by fire. Funeral services were held Monday at the Bells Baptist Church. Her 86-year-old husband received minor burns in the blaze. It is believed that the fire was caused by a kerosene stove explosion and flames enveloped her before help could reach her. She was burned beyond recognition. Services were conducted by Rev. J.A. Henderson, pastor of the Pink Hill Baptist Church, and Rev. A.L. Greenwalt, pastor of the Bells Baptist Church. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery, directed by Earnheart Funeral Home, Whitewright. Mrs. McCullough was born in Quincy, Illinois, August 21, 1867, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Morrison. She was married to Mr. McCullough December 26, 1886. She was a member of the Baptist Church.  James A. McCullough 17 February 1889 - 4 August 1972  Rose Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2018 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |