Betty Virginia Fletcher

Female 1927 - 1947  (19 years)


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  • Name Betty Virginia Fletcher 
    Born 27 Dec 1927  Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Jul 1947  Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 23 Jul 1947  Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I50  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2022 

    Father Powell Washington Fletcher,   b. 17 Mar 1906, Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1969, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Ada Verlie Houston,   b. 6 Jul 1906, Elliott, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1970, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1926  Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Dec 1927 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jul 1947 - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Jul 1947 - Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Betty Virginia Fletcher
    1942 C. E. Byrd High School Yearbook Photo
    Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Francis Nevel Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston, Patsy Ann Fletcher, Ada Verlie Houston Fletcher, Winnie Ruth Stuckey Houston, and Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Francis Nevel Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston, Patsy Ann Fletcher, Ada Verlie Houston Fletcher, Winnie Ruth Stuckey Houston, and Betty Virginia Fletcher
    From left to right: Francis Nevel Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston (holding Patsy Fletcher), and Verlie Houston Fletcher, and Winnie Stuckey Houston. The girl in the rocking chair is Betty Fletcher.

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    Documents
    Death Certificate for Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Death Certificate for Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Name: Miss Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 19
    Birth Date: 27 Dec 1927
    Birth Place: Louisiana
    Residence Date: 1947
    Residence Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Death Date: 21 Jul 1947
    Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Father: P. W. Fletcher
    Mother Verlie Houston
    Obituary of Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Obituary of Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Published in The Shreveport Times on July 22, 1947
    Obituary of Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Obituary of Betty Virginia Fletcher
    Published in The Houston Chronicle on July 22, 1947

    Headstones
    Headstone of Robert Louis Fletcher, Betty Virgina Fletcher, and Martha Beatrice Marshall Fletcher
    Headstone of Robert Louis Fletcher, Betty Virgina Fletcher, and Martha Beatrice Marshall Fletcher
    Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Plot: Section X, Lot 280

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Former Shreveport Girl Dies Monday in Houston

      Betty Virginia Fletcher, 19, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Fletcher, long time Shreveport residents, died at 2:45 p.m. yesterday at Houston, Texas. She had been ill of pneumonia for a week.

      Miss Fletcher moved to Houston about a year ago with her parents. She was reared in Shreveport and attended school here. Her father was employed by the Shreveport Railways company for many years.

      Besides her parents, she is survived by one sister, Patsy Ann Fletcher, Houston; and the maternal and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Houston and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Fletcher, all of Shreveport.

      Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Osborn funeral chapel in Shreveport and burial will be in Forest Park cemetery. The Rev. F. W. Harold, pastor of the Woodlawn Baptist church, Houston, will conduct services.

      (Published in The Shreveport Times on July 22, 1947)

    • Obituary:

      FLETCHER - Miss Betty Virginia Fletcher, 19, of 309 Vincent died at 2:45 p.m. Monday in a local hospital. Survivors are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Fletcher of Houston; a sister, Patsy Ann Fletcher of Houston; her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Fletcher of Shreveport, La., and Lonnie Houston of Houston. Funeral services at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Heights Funeral Home with Rev. W. M. Harrell officiating. The body sent to Shreveport for services and burial there. Heights Funeral Home.

      (Published in The Houston Chronicle on July 22, 1947)