Cullen.Laura.Belle.1955.Webster.OBIT Laura Belle Cullen 6 Sep 1955 Providence (KY) Journal-Enterprise, Thursday, September 8, 1955. Mrs. Laura Cullen of Wheatcroft Dies Mrs. Laura Belle CULLEN, 98, one of Webster county's oldest citizens and a lifelong resident of Wheatcroft, died at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Sturgis Hospital. She was taken to the hospital Sunday after she suffered a broken hip in a fall at her home in Wheatcroft. Mrs. Cullen, daughter of the late Sam Bratton WALLACE and Ann COX Wallace, who were among the first settlers of the community, was born June 4, 1857 in the house in which she spent her entire life.=20 She was married to Daniel Wallace and they had one daughter, Willie Wallace HUDSON, now deceased. After Mr. Wallace's death she was married to A.E. Cullen, one of the founders of the town of Wheatcroft, who died in 1933. She was the oldest member of Rock Springs Baptist Church, of which her father was a charter member. Mrs. Cullen had quite a reputation for her assistance to neighbors who were ill or in need in any way, and was called upon often for information concerning early history of the section and its pioneer families. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Charles F. JENKINS, Earlington, Miss Flora Cullen and Mrs. Kathryn Cullen DOSS, Wheatcroft; 11 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren. The body is at the home in Wheatcroft. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Rock Springs Church, with the Rev. Bob Wallace of Wheatcroft officiating, assisted by the Rev. Hughlan RICHIE of Earlington. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Compiler's note: A.E. Cullen, 1845-1933, is buried beside Laura B. in Rock Springs Cemetery, as is their daughter Flora B. Cullen, 1886-1967. Webster records list the marriage of J.D. Wallace to Miss L.B. Wallace 19 Nov 1879. Contributed by: Carole Palmer