Eileen Bell

b. 3 October 1896, d. 28 July 1985
  • Eileen Bell was born on 3 October 1896 in Texas.
  • She married Calvin William Pegues, son of Henry Maxwell Pegues and Lula Graham, circa 1920.
  • Calvin William Pegues and Eileen Bell appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, at Jackson Avenue. Other members of the household included Calvin William Pegues Jr. and Robin E. Pegues.
  • Calvin William Pegues and Eileen Bell appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, at 1821 North Lincoln Avenue. Other members of the household included Calvin William Pegues Jr. and Robin E. Pegues. Noted that son Calvin is absent from the household, likely attending college.
  • The following appeared on 11 August 1962 in The San Diego Union: The second marlin of the season was landed yesterday by Mrs. Eileen Pegues of San Diego.
         Mrs. Pegues caught her marlin, a 129 pounder, on 30 pound monofiliment and a live anchovy. It was landed eight miles west of North Island.
  • The following appeared on 20 July 1964 in The San Diego Union: Military graveside services for Calvin W. Pegues Jr., 43, of 2553 Albatross St., will be held at 9:20 a.m. today in Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery. Greenwood Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
         Pegues, a San Diego Transit System bus driver for 18 years, died Wednesday in a hospital. He was a pharmacist's mate in the Navy during World War II.
         Survivors are his father, Calvin W. Sr; his mother, Mrs. Eileen Pegues, and two sisters, Mrs. Robin Roberts and Mrs. Jo Robbins, all of San Diego.
  • Eileen Bell died on 28 July 1985 at age 88 in Lakeside, San Diego County, California, at her residence.
  • The following appeared on 30 July 1985 in the San Diego Evening Tribune: Graveside services for Eileen B. Pegues, 88, of Lakeside, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Greenwood Memorial Park. Lakeside-Santee Funeral Chapel is in charge. She died Sunday in her home.
         Mrs. Pegues was born in Texas and lived in the county 44 years. She was a Convair assembler-riveter for 15 years and she was a member of the San Miguel Begonia Society of San Diego, the San Diego Fuchsia Club and the Red Factor Canary Bird Club.
         Survivors include two daughters, Robin Roberts of Lemon Grove and Josephine Carroll of Lakeside; one brother, Merl Bell, and a sister, Maurita Wilson, both of New Mexico; two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
  • She was interred at Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, California.
  • Last Edited: 8 Apr 2015

Family: Calvin William Pegues b. 27 March 1900, d. 13 June 1966