Wells - Pearl Kelly
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 29 Jul 1974 p 3 typed by Walt W
Mrs. Pearl Wells, 77, 218 E. Pike St., a retired secretary for the Ben Hur Life Association and Indiana State Highway Department, died Saturday in Culver Hospital. She was a member of the First Methodist Church and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Mrs. Wells was a graduate of Brown's Business College. She served in the WACS for two and one-half years. Mrs. Wells was born Feb. 13, 1897, near Russellville, a daughter of John and Mary Ellen Kelly. She married J. C. Wells on Sept. 10, 1925. He preceded her in death. Survivors include two brothers, John Kelly of Russellville and George Kelly of Morton; three sisters, Mrs. Ella Everman, Mrs. Audrey Rivers and Mrs. Ocie Harbison, all of Russellville; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the United Church of Christ at Russellville with the Revs. Frank Little and Leo Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Russellville Cemetery. Friends may call at the McGaughey & Sons Funeral Home in Russellville.