Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Ellingsworth)
Married December 29, 1887
Son of Thomas A. & Frances "Fannie" (Gray) Maples; married 29 Dec 1886 Sarah Elizabeth Ellington 12 Apr 1869 - 9 May 1949]
Obituary published Christian County Republican Jan 24, 1946
James S. Maples, 83, a native of Christian county, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, at his home near Highlandville. He was married to Miss Sarah Ellingsworth Dec. 29, 1886, and to this union five children were born. One daughter, Ethel, preceded him in death. Mr. Maples was converted and united with the Mt. Sinai Baptist church at the age of 26, later transferring his membership to the Highlandville Baptist church. At the time of his death he was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist church where he had served as deacon and church clerk for a number of years. Survivors include his widow; three sons, Robert of Nixa, Austin and Lowell of Highlandville; one daughter, Mrs. Lona Sims of Highlandville; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Highlandville Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Worth Caughron, assisted by Rev. Howard Blevins, with burial in the Highlandville cemetery under direction of Wilburn Maples Funeral Home of Nixa.
Married December 29, 1887
Son of Thomas A. & Frances "Fannie" (Gray) Maples; married 29 Dec 1886 Sarah Elizabeth Ellington 12 Apr 1869 - 9 May 1949]
Obituary published Christian County Republican Jan 24, 1946
James S. Maples, 83, a native of Christian county, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, at his home near Highlandville. He was married to Miss Sarah Ellingsworth Dec. 29, 1886, and to this union five children were born. One daughter, Ethel, preceded him in death. Mr. Maples was converted and united with the Mt. Sinai Baptist church at the age of 26, later transferring his membership to the Highlandville Baptist church. At the time of his death he was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist church where he had served as deacon and church clerk for a number of years. Survivors include his widow; three sons, Robert of Nixa, Austin and Lowell of Highlandville; one daughter, Mrs. Lona Sims of Highlandville; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Highlandville Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Worth Caughron, assisted by Rev. Howard Blevins, with burial in the Highlandville cemetery under direction of Wilburn Maples Funeral Home of Nixa.
Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Ellingsworth)
Married December 29, 1887
Son of Thomas A. & Frances "Fannie" (Gray) Maples; married 29 Dec 1886 Sarah Elizabeth Ellington 12 Apr 1869 - 9 May 1949]
Obituary published Christian County Republican Jan 24, 1946
James S. Maples, 83, a native of Christian county, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, at his home near Highlandville. He was married to Miss Sarah Ellingsworth Dec. 29, 1886, and to this union five children were born. One daughter, Ethel, preceded him in death. Mr. Maples was converted and united with the Mt. Sinai Baptist church at the age of 26, later transferring his membership to the Highlandville Baptist church. At the time of his death he was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist church where he had served as deacon and church clerk for a number of years. Survivors include his widow; three sons, Robert of Nixa, Austin and Lowell of Highlandville; one daughter, Mrs. Lona Sims of Highlandville; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Highlandville Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Worth Caughron, assisted by Rev. Howard Blevins, with burial in the Highlandville cemetery under direction of Wilburn Maples Funeral Home of Nixa.
Married December 29, 1887
Son of Thomas A. & Frances "Fannie" (Gray) Maples; married 29 Dec 1886 Sarah Elizabeth Ellington 12 Apr 1869 - 9 May 1949]
Obituary published Christian County Republican Jan 24, 1946
James S. Maples, 83, a native of Christian county, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, at his home near Highlandville. He was married to Miss Sarah Ellingsworth Dec. 29, 1886, and to this union five children were born. One daughter, Ethel, preceded him in death. Mr. Maples was converted and united with the Mt. Sinai Baptist church at the age of 26, later transferring his membership to the Highlandville Baptist church. At the time of his death he was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist church where he had served as deacon and church clerk for a number of years. Survivors include his widow; three sons, Robert of Nixa, Austin and Lowell of Highlandville; one daughter, Mrs. Lona Sims of Highlandville; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Highlandville Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Worth Caughron, assisted by Rev. Howard Blevins, with burial in the Highlandville cemetery under direction of Wilburn Maples Funeral Home of Nixa.
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