WRIGHT, Betty Belle
Source: Kingman Starr Thursday, March 16, 1944
Pine Village, March 13—Mrs. Betty Belle Wright, 66, was found dead at her home here this afternoon by her daughter,, Mrs. Minnie Logsdon, of near here. A scarf which she was wearing around her head had become entangled in the wringer of her electric washing machine and she was strangled, according to Roy Goodrick of West Lebanon, county coroner. The washing machine was still running and it thought Mrs. Wright had been dead only a short time.
Born in Marion County, Kentucky, she was married in June 1885 to Albert Wright, who died in 1926. Surviving besides the daughter are three brothers and two sisters, George Inman of Williamsport, Roscoe and Howard Inman and Mrs. Dora Milburn of Crawfordsville and Mrs. Ida _Lynch of Barbourville, Ky. Body at the residence after noon Tuesday. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Pine Village Christian Church. Shipps and Son Funeral Home at Oxford in charge. – S