Mrs. W. T. James Taken by Death.
Mrs. Fannie James, 67, wife of W. T. James, died Friday night after an illness of several weeks. On January 15, Mr. and Mrs. James celebrated their golden wedding anniversary and she became ill immediately preceding that occasion and for several days her condition had been critical.
The former Miss Fannie Eulalia Thaxton, daughter of the late Robert Ellis Thaxton and Mrs. Nancy Isabella Chasteen Thaxton, she was connected with widely known families of this section. For 54 years she had been a member of Cedar Rock Congregational Methodist church.
Survivors are her husband and nine children, Mrs. Rose J. Ogg of New York; Mrs. Dan Griffis of Edgefield, S. C.; Warren D. James of Cincinnati; Paul and Archie Ray James, Atlanta; Mrs. Clyde Norris, Mrs. Lewis Maddox, Carl Lee James and Raleigh A. James of Jackson; four sisters, Mrs. Raymond Cook, Mrs. Tommie Lee Cook of Jackson; Mrs. Oscar Williams of BArnesville and Mrs. J. C. Willard of Indian Springs; four brothers, Paul Thaxton, Roberta; Willie Thaxton, Augusta and Bob and Claude Thaxton of Jackson; 19 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia church Sunday at 3:30 p.m. and Rev. W. L. Lawrence officiated. The pallbearers were nephews, Bernard William, Ed Thaxton, David Willard, James Cook, and John Robert Pulliam. Burial was in the churchyard and plans were directed by Thornton Funeral Home.
Mrs. W. T. James Taken by Death.
Mrs. Fannie James, 67, wife of W. T. James, died Friday night after an illness of several weeks. On January 15, Mr. and Mrs. James celebrated their golden wedding anniversary and she became ill immediately preceding that occasion and for several days her condition had been critical.
The former Miss Fannie Eulalia Thaxton, daughter of the late Robert Ellis Thaxton and Mrs. Nancy Isabella Chasteen Thaxton, she was connected with widely known families of this section. For 54 years she had been a member of Cedar Rock Congregational Methodist church.
Survivors are her husband and nine children, Mrs. Rose J. Ogg of New York; Mrs. Dan Griffis of Edgefield, S. C.; Warren D. James of Cincinnati; Paul and Archie Ray James, Atlanta; Mrs. Clyde Norris, Mrs. Lewis Maddox, Carl Lee James and Raleigh A. James of Jackson; four sisters, Mrs. Raymond Cook, Mrs. Tommie Lee Cook of Jackson; Mrs. Oscar Williams of BArnesville and Mrs. J. C. Willard of Indian Springs; four brothers, Paul Thaxton, Roberta; Willie Thaxton, Augusta and Bob and Claude Thaxton of Jackson; 19 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia church Sunday at 3:30 p.m. and Rev. W. L. Lawrence officiated. The pallbearers were nephews, Bernard William, Ed Thaxton, David Willard, James Cook, and John Robert Pulliam. Burial was in the churchyard and plans were directed by Thornton Funeral Home.
Family Members
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Allie Jane Thaxton Willard
1882–1967
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Clara Susan Thaxton Williams
1883–1950
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Paul Ellis Thaxton
1887–1968
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William Thomas Thaxton
1889–1961
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Dovye Ardell Thaxton Cook
1892–1954
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Nettie Alberta Thaxton Pulliam
1894–1931
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Claude Carl Thaxton
1897–1974
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Evye Irene Thaxton Cook
1899–1972
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Dolly Daisy Thaxton Singley
1901–1937
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Robert Harper Thaxton
1904–1981
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Rosemary James Ogg
1899–1980
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Carl Lee James
1901–1951
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Vesta Jewell James Stephens Sledge
1904–1942
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Fannie May James Norris
1907–1987
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Gladys Irene James Maddox
1909–1992
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William Paul James
1911–1998
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Archie Ray James Sr
1914–1984
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Virginia Opal James Watkins
1917–1992
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Raleigh Akin James
1919–1988
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Warren Davis James
1923–2014
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