Joe Ruth Lindsey
- Born: 8 Mar 1915, Pidcoke, Coryell County, Texas
- Marriage (1): William Clarence Bessent on 14 Oct 1944
- Died: 28 Jul 2001, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas at age 86
- Buried: Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas
Joe married William Clarence Bessent, son of William Henry Bessent and Martha Alice Hawkins, on 14 Oct 1944. (William Clarence Bessent was born on 12 Apr 1915 in , San Saba County, Texas, died on 2 Jan 1995 in Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas and was buried in Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas.)
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