Advertisement

James Jennings Reynolds

Advertisement

James Jennings Reynolds

Birth
Smithland, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Death
4 Feb 1975 (aged 76)
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 11
Memorial ID
View Source
Gospel preacher listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 1952, 286. James Jennings Reynolds was a circuit riding Church of Christ Minister. He was the father of Dr. Joseph Melvin Reynolds, world renowned physicist. He was married to Frances Shelby Reynolds of Montgomery County, TN. He actually died in Louisiana but was returned to TN for interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN next to his wife, Frances Shelby Reynolds. He died of liver failure. James's parents were Thomas Marion Reynolds and Maggie Jennings.

Mrs. Bertie Nicks Reynolds, a faithful member of the church in Old Hickory, Tenn., died at Madison Sanitarium on May 16, 1950. She was born March 4, 1901, near Centerville, in Hickman County, Tenn. In 1917 she was married to Robert E. Nicks, who became an employee of the du Pont Company in Old Hickory. Three children (William, J. W., and Imogene) were born to this union. Following the death of her first husband, she was employed by the du Pont Company, and remained with the company for twenty-two years. She was baptized during a gospel meeting held by Thomas H. Burton in Old Hickory. She was married to James J. Reynolds, a gospel preacher, who now lives in Franklin, Ky., on September 19, 1941, and was a great help to him in the preaching of the gospel. The Reynolds made their home in Old Hickory until the time of her death. Funeral services were conducted at the Old Hickory church of Christ by Rufus Clifford, Willard Collins, and C. J. Garner. Her body was laid to rest in the Spring Hill Cemetery, in Nashville, by the body of her son, Sergeant, J. W. Nicks, who was killed in France during the second World War. Willard Collins. -- Gospel Advocate, January 11, 1951, page 30.
Gospel preacher listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 1952, 286. James Jennings Reynolds was a circuit riding Church of Christ Minister. He was the father of Dr. Joseph Melvin Reynolds, world renowned physicist. He was married to Frances Shelby Reynolds of Montgomery County, TN. He actually died in Louisiana but was returned to TN for interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN next to his wife, Frances Shelby Reynolds. He died of liver failure. James's parents were Thomas Marion Reynolds and Maggie Jennings.

Mrs. Bertie Nicks Reynolds, a faithful member of the church in Old Hickory, Tenn., died at Madison Sanitarium on May 16, 1950. She was born March 4, 1901, near Centerville, in Hickman County, Tenn. In 1917 she was married to Robert E. Nicks, who became an employee of the du Pont Company in Old Hickory. Three children (William, J. W., and Imogene) were born to this union. Following the death of her first husband, she was employed by the du Pont Company, and remained with the company for twenty-two years. She was baptized during a gospel meeting held by Thomas H. Burton in Old Hickory. She was married to James J. Reynolds, a gospel preacher, who now lives in Franklin, Ky., on September 19, 1941, and was a great help to him in the preaching of the gospel. The Reynolds made their home in Old Hickory until the time of her death. Funeral services were conducted at the Old Hickory church of Christ by Rufus Clifford, Willard Collins, and C. J. Garner. Her body was laid to rest in the Spring Hill Cemetery, in Nashville, by the body of her son, Sergeant, J. W. Nicks, who was killed in France during the second World War. Willard Collins. -- Gospel Advocate, January 11, 1951, page 30.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement