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Fannie Eulalia <I>Thaxton</I> James

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Fannie Eulalia Thaxton James

Birth
Death
27 Feb 1948 (aged 68)
Burial
Stark, Butts County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Sect. A, Row 28, Mkr. 6
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From the Jackson Progress-Argus, March 4, 1948.
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.
From the Jackson Progress-Argus, March 4, 1948.
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.


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  • Added: May 9, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52176074/fannie_eulalia-james: accessed ), memorial page for Fannie Eulalia Thaxton James (20 Dec 1879–27 Feb 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52176074, citing Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Stark, Butts County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Eve (contributor 47114821).