Flora Viola Frances Speck

1862 - 1937  (75 years)

• Name	Flora Viola Frances Speck
  Born	10 Mar 1862	Overton County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Buried	Aug 1937	Ranger, Eastland, Texas
  Died	2 Aug 1937	Ranger, Eastland, Texas
  Person ID	I7192	Reynolds Family
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Isaac Speck
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nancey Finley
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Franklin Reynolds,   b. 1 Jun 1849, Lawrence County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Nov 1927, Ranger, Eastland, Texas  (Age 78 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1879	Eastland, Texas, USA
  Children	1. Benjamin Allen Reynolds,   b. 10 Apr 1900, Ranger, Eastland, Texas ,   d. 11 Jun 1938, Clyde, Callahan, Texas  (Age 38 years)  [natural]   2. Dovie Reynolds,   b. 12 Jul 1883, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA ,   d. 16 Mar 1969, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA  (Age 85 years)  [natural]   3. Jessie Reynolds,   b. 11 Mar 1891, Texas, USA ,   d. 21 Sep 1970, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   4. Lillian Twilight Reynolds,   b. 26 Mar 1888, Ranger, Eastland, Texas ,   d. 8 Oct 1966, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California  (Age 78 years)  [natural]   5. Trulie Reynolds,   b. 17 Dec 1889, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA ,   d. 10 May 1970, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA  (Age 80 years)  [natural]   6. Walter Reynolds,   b. 22 Jun 1880, Texas, USA ,   d. 26 Mar 1898, Ranger, Eastland, Texas  (Age 17 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2023
  Family ID	F2137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Flora Viola Frances Speck Reynolds Death Certificate

  
  

• Notes

  Frances Father Isaac died as a prisoner by the North, in the Civil war. She saw him only once, as an infant when he was injured and returned home to heal. She was raised by her mother and step father Solomon Copeland. FORMER RESIDENT OF RANGER IS BURIED IN RANGER CEMETERY Mrs. B.F. Reynolds, former Ranger woman was buried in the old Ranger cemetery this afternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev. V.W. Becker of the Ranger Methodist church conducted the services with Killingworth, Cox & Co., in charge. The body arrived on the noon train from Dallas where teh deceaced died on August 2. Mrs. Reynolds was born in 1862 and was married to Ben Reynolds of Ranger at the age of 17 years. She was a charter member of the Methodist church. The deceased had been living with daughters in Dallas for the past two years. Those of the immediate family attending the services were Mrs. Dovie Richardson and Miss Jessie Reynolds of Dallas and Mrs. Joseph L. Price of Rhode Island, Daughters and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ratliff of Dallas, Grandson and wife of Mrs. Reynolds. Miss Twilight Reynolds of Los Angeles and Mr. W.A. Reynolds of West Texas were unable to attend. Others in attendance were R.W. Copeland, half brother of Mrs. Reynolds, of Mineral Wells; J.M. Mathena and son B.P. of Eastland, and r.V. Mathena and wife and two daughters. Mrs. Reynolds was a long time resident of Ranger, having reared her family in the city and will be rememberd by a host of friends who regret her passing. *** W.A.Reynolds would be Benjamin Allen Reynolds, also referred to as "Wart" flora is listed as a widow on the 1930 Census: Eastland, Ranger Twp, District 10 (Texas) 1105 146-150 Reynolds, Flora head $9800 68 TN KY TN