Dallas Morning News
14 August 1955

YORK, Mrs. Bessie G., 1413 Hawley Lane, passed away Saturday, Orange, Texas. Survived by husband, Elly York, Sr.; there sons, Elly Jr., Oscar L and Franklin D. York, all of Dallas; two daughters, Mrs. Mittie Goza and Mrs. Doris Allbritton, both of Orange; five grandchildren, five brothers and three sisters. Services 2:30 p.m. Sunday, First Baptist Church, Forney, Texas. Rev. L.M. Joines and Rev. C.E. Jackson officiating. Interment Forney Cemetery, Arrangements, MACON HOLCOMB, 8142 Lake June Rd., EX-4600.

Note: Bessie York is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery next to her husband, Elly York, Sr.