Visiting at Brown Funeral Home, Gloster, Miss., 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Religious services at Gloster Church of the Nazerene, 3 p.m. Sunday. Burial in Roseland Cemetery, Gloster.
Survived by six daughters, Ruby Whittington, Effie Lashley and Mary Ann Huff, all of Gloster, Hilda Predo, Marrero, Betty Schrimpf, Centreville, and Janie Diamond, Baton Rouge; two sons, Sidney Spillman, Baton Rouge, and Tommy Joe Spillman, Gloster; a sister, Lula George, Orange, Texas; three brothers, Bunyan Duck, Liberty, Miss., George Duck, Franklin, and William Duck, Ellisville, Miss.; 27 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by three sons, Woodrow, Virgil and Malcolm Spillman; and a daughter, Vera Ditommaso.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), March 12, 1988
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Name: Bessie Duck Spillman
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 May 1902
Birth Place: Amite, Mississippi
Death Date: 11 Mar 1988
Father: Elisha Duck
Mother: Ada Corkern
SSN: xxxxxxxxx
Notes: 30 Jun 1972: Name listed as BESSIE DUCK SPILLMAN; 21 Mar 1988: Name listed as BESSIE D SPILLMAN
Visiting at Brown Funeral Home, Gloster, Miss., 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Religious services at Gloster Church of the Nazerene, 3 p.m. Sunday. Burial in Roseland Cemetery, Gloster.
Survived by six daughters, Ruby Whittington, Effie Lashley and Mary Ann Huff, all of Gloster, Hilda Predo, Marrero, Betty Schrimpf, Centreville, and Janie Diamond, Baton Rouge; two sons, Sidney Spillman, Baton Rouge, and Tommy Joe Spillman, Gloster; a sister, Lula George, Orange, Texas; three brothers, Bunyan Duck, Liberty, Miss., George Duck, Franklin, and William Duck, Ellisville, Miss.; 27 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by three sons, Woodrow, Virgil and Malcolm Spillman; and a daughter, Vera Ditommaso.
Published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), March 12, 1988
_______________________________________
Name: Bessie Duck Spillman
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 May 1902
Birth Place: Amite, Mississippi
Death Date: 11 Mar 1988
Father: Elisha Duck
Mother: Ada Corkern
SSN: xxxxxxxxx
Notes: 30 Jun 1972: Name listed as BESSIE DUCK SPILLMAN; 21 Mar 1988: Name listed as BESSIE D SPILLMAN
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