Emma Lea Wells^[1]

1927 - 2006  (79 years)

• Name	Emma Lea Wells
  Born	13 Aug 1927	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Died	2 Sep 2006	Danville, Virginia
  Buried	Emmanuel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, Dry Fork, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Person ID	I75	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	12 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Joel Estes Wells, Sr.,   b. 27 Dec 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 11 May 1948, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Elsie Evelyn Smith,   b. 14 Dec 1907, Pittsylvania Counyu, Virginia ,   d. 19 Dec 1984, Dry Fork, Virginia  (Age 77 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1925	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  	(familysearch)
  Family ID	F121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Emmanuel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, Dry Fork, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Find-A-Grave.com. Emma Lea Wells Birth: 13 Aug 1927, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Death: Sep. 2, 2006, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Miss Emma Lee Wells, 79, formerly of 6849 Dry Fork Road, Danville, VA went to be with her Lord at Roman Eagle Memorial Home in Danville. She had been in declining health for seven years, and had been a resident of Blue Ridge Rehabitation Center and Roman Eagle Memorial Home since February. She was the daughter of the late Joel Estes Wells, Sr and Elsie Smith Wells and had lived her entire life in Pittsylvania County, VA. She retired after 32 years from Ennis Business Forms in Chatham, VA. She was a graduate of Whitmell Farm Life School. Emma was a member of Emmanuel Pentecostal Holiness Church in Dry Fork, VA. and was a volunteer of Oak Grove Nursing Home in Chatham and the Bethel Way Adult Center in Axton, VA. She was predeceased by one brother Joel Estes Wells, Jr and one niece. and is survived by two brothers William W Wells of Danville, VA and Garland Wells, Sr and his wife Lois J Wells of Dry Fork, one sister Mattie Wells Jones and her husband Ralph J Jones, Sr of Dry Fork, three nieces and three nephews. Graveside services were held at Emmanuel Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Reverend Roger Collins, Reverend Harvey Johnson and Reverend William Preskitt officiating. Burial was in the Church cemetery. Wren-Yeatts Westover Chapel served the family. courtesy of Jeane Barber. Parents: Joel Estes Wells (1895 - 1948) Elsie Evelyn Smith Wells (1907 - 1984) Siblings: Emma Lea Wells (1927 - 2006) Joel Estes Wells (1928 - 1949) Vernie Nash Wells (1937 - 1937) Emmanuel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery Dry Fork (Pittsylvania County) Find A Grave Memorial# 99052432