Claudia Gattshall notes: In the burial records of Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville, KY; Bessie's name is recorded as: Thomas, Bessie B. Lemmons. In her husband's (Frank Lemmons) obituary she was listed as having the maiden name of Green.

Her surviving spouse or nearest kin information is recorded as: C. C. Coates and W. G. Thomas. This was recorded in the Resthaven Memorial Park burial records.

Her death certificate shows she is married to a Mr. Willard L. Thomas. They resided at 1039 Queen Avenue in Louisville, Ky. This Mr. Thomas was also the informant for Bessie's death certificate.

She is buried at Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville, KY.

MRS. BESSIE LEMMONS THOMAS, age 49 died at 5:22 p.m. Sunday at her home, 1039 Queen. Surviving are her husband, Willard L. Thomas; a son, Chester C. Coates; two daughters, Mrs. Sarah Rose and Mrs. Gladys Wilkinson; two brothers, B. B. Green, Campbellsville, and D. O. Green; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Lee, Greensburg and Mrs. Elizabeth Nevins, Selina, Tenn., and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the residence. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery.

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