Effie Handy Brightwell
Birth: 28 Mar 1888 Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
Death: 6 Jun 1953 (aged 65) Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Memorial #: 199485198
Bio: Daughter of Joe & Flora Hudson Handy; widow of J. Lee Brightwell, who died in December 1934.
She was a native of Frankfort, KY and had lived in Akron for 40 years.
Survived by five sons, Leonard Brightwell of TN, Charles Brightwell of CA, William Brightwell, George Brightwell, and Raymond (Jack) Brightwell, all of Akron; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Hoffman of Akron; 12 grandchildren; two brothers, Clarence Handy and Coley Handy, both of KY, and a sister, Hollie Handy of Cincinnati.
Funeral services: Wednesday, June 10, 1953, Adams Funeral Home, conducted by Rev. George W. Terjung.
Burial: Mt. Peace Cemetery
Adams Funeral Home
Akron, OH
Full obituary may be located here:
The Akron Beacon Journal
Brightwell, Effie
1953 Jun 8 p22
Clarence Handy 159826661
Family Members
Children
Leonard Lee Brightwell 1911-1992
William Frank Brightwell 1914-1973
George T. Brightwell 1921-1978
Margaret Mae Brightwell Hoffman 1924-2003
Created by: Karyn Buckner Garvin (47464142)
Added: 2019-05-27T00:19:11.000Z
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199485198/effie-brightwell
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199485198/effie-brightwell: accessed September 23, 2024), memorial page for Effie Handy Brightwell (28 Mar 1888–6 Jun 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199485198, citing Mount Peace Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Karyn Buckner Garvin (contributor 47464142).