Greenwood - Funeral services for Rev Dr James Preston Marion, 92, who died at his home in Greenwood Friday night after a long illness. Burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Born in Chester, SC, Dr Marion graduated fro Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC in 1900 and was a member of TKA Fraternity. He served as Minister at Sumter, SC Presbyterian Church before becoming Minister of the First Presbyterian Church in Greenwood in 1923, where he served until his retirement in 1944.
After his retirement, he served as Supply Minister for Greenville, Belzoni, Isola and Phillip.
Survivors:
Daughter, Mrs B D Tubbs of Greenwood
Son; J P Marion Jr of Scarsdale, NY
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The Laurens Advertiser (Laurens, SC) Wed, 6 Nov 1907
Miss Lyllian Farrow Irby, the youngest daughter of Dr and Mrs W C Irby, and Rev James Preston Marion, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Sumter
"Dr and Mrs William Claudius Irby request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter, Lyllian Farrow to Rev James Preston Marion, Jr
November 20, 1907 at the First Baptist Church in the City of Laurens, SC
Greenwood - Funeral services for Rev Dr James Preston Marion, 92, who died at his home in Greenwood Friday night after a long illness. Burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Born in Chester, SC, Dr Marion graduated fro Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC in 1900 and was a member of TKA Fraternity. He served as Minister at Sumter, SC Presbyterian Church before becoming Minister of the First Presbyterian Church in Greenwood in 1923, where he served until his retirement in 1944.
After his retirement, he served as Supply Minister for Greenville, Belzoni, Isola and Phillip.
Survivors:
Daughter, Mrs B D Tubbs of Greenwood
Son; J P Marion Jr of Scarsdale, NY
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The Laurens Advertiser (Laurens, SC) Wed, 6 Nov 1907
Miss Lyllian Farrow Irby, the youngest daughter of Dr and Mrs W C Irby, and Rev James Preston Marion, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Sumter
"Dr and Mrs William Claudius Irby request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter, Lyllian Farrow to Rev James Preston Marion, Jr
November 20, 1907 at the First Baptist Church in the City of Laurens, SC
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