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James Morgan Britton

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James Morgan Britton

Birth
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Death
9 Nov 1957 (aged 86)
Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Transcription of Funeral Program from papers of Beatrice Pierce Misner:

In Memory of James Morgan Britton
Born June 2, 1871, Tyler County, W. Va.
Entered into rest November 9, 1957, Reedy, W. Va.
Services from Good Hope Baptist Church, November 12, 1957 - 1:30 p.m.
Clergymen officiating Rev. Earl Seaman, Rev. Mack Boggs
Final resting place Simms Cemetery
Directing Sinnett Funeral Home, Spencer, W. Va.

[Transcribed by Marcia Murray Holstrom, niece of Beatrice Pierce Misner.]


Obituary from papers of Beatrice Pierce Misner:

November 9, 1957. James Morgan Britton, 86, of Reedy, Roane County, died Saturday evening at his home following an extended illness. He was born June 2, 1871 in Tyler county, a son of Augustus [Gustavus?] and Elizabeth Musgrave Britton and was a member of the Mount Pleasant Methodist church. He resided in Roane county 72 years. His wife, Mrs. Olena Simms Britton, preceded him in death.

Survivors include two sons, Dwight L. Britton, Reedy; and J. Rector Britton, Parkersburg; two step-sons, W. H.l Simms, Elizabeth, and Harry Simms, Newark, O.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Murtle Searls, Parkersburg; four grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.

The body was removed to the Sinjnett funeral home in Spencer and on Tuesday will be taken to the Good Hope Baptist church for services at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev,. Earl Seaman and the Rev. Mack Boggs officiating. Burial will be in the Simms cemetery.

[Transcribed by Marcia Murray Holstrom, niece of Beatrice Misner. No publication name or date]

Transcription of Funeral Program from papers of Beatrice Pierce Misner:

In Memory of James Morgan Britton
Born June 2, 1871, Tyler County, W. Va.
Entered into rest November 9, 1957, Reedy, W. Va.
Services from Good Hope Baptist Church, November 12, 1957 - 1:30 p.m.
Clergymen officiating Rev. Earl Seaman, Rev. Mack Boggs
Final resting place Simms Cemetery
Directing Sinnett Funeral Home, Spencer, W. Va.

[Transcribed by Marcia Murray Holstrom, niece of Beatrice Pierce Misner.]


Obituary from papers of Beatrice Pierce Misner:

November 9, 1957. James Morgan Britton, 86, of Reedy, Roane County, died Saturday evening at his home following an extended illness. He was born June 2, 1871 in Tyler county, a son of Augustus [Gustavus?] and Elizabeth Musgrave Britton and was a member of the Mount Pleasant Methodist church. He resided in Roane county 72 years. His wife, Mrs. Olena Simms Britton, preceded him in death.

Survivors include two sons, Dwight L. Britton, Reedy; and J. Rector Britton, Parkersburg; two step-sons, W. H.l Simms, Elizabeth, and Harry Simms, Newark, O.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Murtle Searls, Parkersburg; four grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.

The body was removed to the Sinjnett funeral home in Spencer and on Tuesday will be taken to the Good Hope Baptist church for services at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev,. Earl Seaman and the Rev. Mack Boggs officiating. Burial will be in the Simms cemetery.

[Transcribed by Marcia Murray Holstrom, niece of Beatrice Misner. No publication name or date]


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