This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOLT, TRIPP, COX, HANSEN, WATKINS, WEIBLE, RADFORD, WHITE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VKB.2ACE/1084 Message Board Post: The Belle (MO)Banner, 23 Apr 1964 Mrs. Stella Holt Rites Tuesday Mrs. Stella Leona Holt, 68, of Bland, died Saturday at the home of her son, Vernon, south of Bland. Mrs. Holt was born Sep 13, 1895 in Centerville, the daughter of Nikles and Elizabeth Cox Tripp. She was married to Henry Holt, who died in 1940. Survivors include: Two sons, Vernon Holt, Bland, and Merrill Holt, St. Louis; two daughters, Mrs. Golda Hansen, Kerby, Ore., and Mrs. Edna Watkins, Oakland, Calif; one brother, Ed Tripp, Custer, Washington; two sisters, Mrs. Clara Weible and Mrs. Penna Radford, both of Centerville. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at a Belle Funeral home with the Rev. L.M. White officiating. Burial was in Memorial Garden Cemetery, near Owensville.