Notes for Ara Belle Lee
Martha Adeline Lee and Ara Belle Lee were aunt and neice.
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Miss Ara Belle Lee of Big River Twp., Jefferson Co., Mo over 18, and Oliver D. Bittick of Big River Twp., Jefferson Co., Mo.; 20 August 1887 license; married on 21 August 1887 by S.S. Bittick, Baptist MG at the bride's residence, Jefferson Co, Mo. p165
[S.S. Bittick is Solomon Sylvester Bittick, brother to Oliver D. Bittick]
1920 - unable to locate
1930 Galena Township, Joplin City, Jasper Co, Missouri 10 April 1930, ed49-19, p38b:
1814 Empire Avenue
#124/127 Bittick Arabell head owns $3,500 f w 63 widow md@@20 Mo Mo Mo
Ralph son m w 21 single Mo Mo Mo
West Cornelius V. son-in-law m w 42 md@@37, properitor, Filling Station Ks Oh Oh
Ruth B. dau f w 35 md@@22, teacher, Rural Schoo Mo Mo Mo
Reinmiller Freddie I. son [gson] m w 11 single Mo Mo Mo
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Joplin Globe, Tuesday, February 25, 1941, page 4c5 and Wednesday, February 16, 1941, page 10c7:
BITTICK FUNERAL TO BE WEDNESDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Arabelle Bittick, who died Sunday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. A.B. Collier, in Monett, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Connor Avenue Baptist church. The Rev. W. L. Watson and the Rev. F. B. Kinnell will officiate. The body will be at the home, 1814 Empire avenue, until 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, when it will be taken to the church. Active pallbearers will be F. Brickell, C.W. Goodman, O.E. Wofford, J.D. Hankins, O.C. Baughman and W.J. Frazier. Honorary pallbears will be Mrs. C.E. McClelland, Mrs. E.S. McKinley, Mrs. A.W. Bethel, Mrs. I.L. Eads, Mrs. Harry Smith, and Jrs. Mattie Tyree. Burial will be in Forest Park cemetery.
Joplin News Herald
Monday, Feb. 24, 1941, page unknown
JOPLIN WOMAN DIED AT HOME OF DAUGHTER
Mrs. Arabelle Bittick, 74 years old, a resident of Joplin 50 years died at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A.B. Collier, in Monett. She had been ill six months.
Born in Jefferson county, Missouri, she was the widow of Rev. O.D. Bittick, who died here in 1916. She was a member of the Connor Avenue Baptist church.
Surviving are seven other daughters, Mrs. F.A. Whipple of Springfield; Mrs. Grace B. Hock of Denver, Colo.; Mrs. R.M. Clark of San Benito, Tex.; Mrs. C.V. West of Springfield; Mrs. Mallory Wakefield, 1814 Empire avenue and Mrs. Julia Warren of Webb City; three sons, P.B. Bittick of Galena; Ralph Bittick of Tulsa and O.D. Bittick, 2005 Empire avenue; one sister, Mrs. Jennie Webber of St. Louis; 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be planned by Hurlburt Undertaking Company.
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[see Other Documents: Death Certificates--Ara Belle (Lee) Bittick]
Missouri State Archives Death Certificate Database
http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/
Arabelle Bittick
Place of Death: County: Barry
City: Monett
Length of Stay in this community: 1 month
female, white, widow
Husband: Oliver D. Bittick
Date of Birth: Jan. 11, 1867
Age: 74 years 1 months 12 days
Birthplace: Grubville, Missouri
Occupation: house wife
Father: Oliver H. Lee, born Franklin Co, Mo
Mother's Maiden Name: Hanna Wilson, born Missouri
Informant: P.B. Bittick, Joplin, Mo [Paul Baker Bittick, son]
Burial: Fairview, 2-25-1941
Funeral Director: Hurlbut Und. Co, Joplin, Missouri
Usual Residence: 1814 Picher Ave, Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri
Date of Death: Feb. 23, 1942, 1:00 p.m.
I hereby certify that I attended the deceased from July 15, 1941 to Feb 23, 1941, that I last saw her alive on Feb 22, 1941; and that death occurred on the date and hour stated above.
CAuse of Death: bronchis pneumonia, 2/21/1941
Due to: Coronary occulusion 2/10/1941
Frank Kerr, MD, Monett, Mo
State File No. 6157
Buried: February 26, 1941, Forest Park Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri:
Bittick
Ara Belle Lee
1867 - 1941
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