Date Submitted: Sunday, February 10, 2002 7:17 PM
Source of Obituary:"JACKSONVILLE DAILY PROGRESS", Jacksonville, Texas, September 27, 1976, page 1
Murder charges are filed---- Charges of murder have been filed against a Jacksonville man in the shooting death of Sherwood Lyle Essex 24, of Tyler and formerly of Jacksonville, at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, according to Jacksonville Police Chief Archie Cook.
James Jones 20, of 315 Brookside Dr. was arraigned Sunday before C. L. England, justice of the Precinct 6, on murder charges filed Saturday by the Jacksonville Police Department. England set bond at $10,000. Jones has been transferred to the county jail Rusk. The incident occurred according to Cook, when Essex went to Jones' residence and allegedly demanded a 20 gauge shotgun and $30. in return for an automobile part Essex allegedly claimed was no good.
When an argument apparently began outside the Jones residence during the incident. Jone's allegedly went inside his home, returned with the shotgun and shot Essex, according to a witness who was not identified by the police department. Essex was pronounced dead on arrival at a Jacksonville hospital
. The incident is being investigated by police Sgt. Orval Ray Grimes and patrolmen Alton Baldwin, Danny Garrett and Bobby Pierce. Graveside services for Essex were Monday in the Jarratt Cemetery with the Rev. T. A. Taylor and the Rev. Bobby Culpepper officiating. Arrangements were under direction of Renfro-Falcon Funeral Home.
Mr. Essex had lived in the Tyler area one year, moving there from Muscatine, Iowa.
Survivors include his widow MARGIE ESSEX, Tyler; one son CHAD LYLE ESSEX, Tyler;
his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Essex, Jacksonville;
grandparents Mrs. Anna(BENNETT) Essex, Jacksonville,
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Young, Rusk,
three sisters
Mrs. LOU ANN STETCHER, Davenport Iowa,
Mrs. CHARLENE PRITCHETT, California and
Miss SHERANN Essex, Jacksonville,
two brothers
Pfc. STEVEN Essex U. S. Marines and
BRYAN KEITH, Jacksonville.
Pallbearers were Kenneth Messick, Billy Shields, Glenn McQuistan, Bobby Essex, David Shields, and John White, Jr.
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Source of Obituary:"JACKSONVILLE DAILY PROGRESS", Jacksonville, Texas, September 27, 1976, page 1
Murder charges are filed---- Charges of murder have been filed against a Jacksonville man in the shooting death of Sherwood Lyle Essex 24, of Tyler and formerly of Jacksonville, at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, according to Jacksonville Police Chief Archie Cook.
James Jones 20, of 315 Brookside Dr. was arraigned Sunday before C. L. England, justice of the Precinct 6, on murder charges filed Saturday by the Jacksonville Police Department. England set bond at $10,000. Jones has been transferred to the county jail Rusk. The incident occurred according to Cook, when Essex went to Jones' residence and allegedly demanded a 20 gauge shotgun and $30. in return for an automobile part Essex allegedly claimed was no good.
When an argument apparently began outside the Jones residence during the incident. Jone's allegedly went inside his home, returned with the shotgun and shot Essex, according to a witness who was not identified by the police department. Essex was pronounced dead on arrival at a Jacksonville hospital
. The incident is being investigated by police Sgt. Orval Ray Grimes and patrolmen Alton Baldwin, Danny Garrett and Bobby Pierce. Graveside services for Essex were Monday in the Jarratt Cemetery with the Rev. T. A. Taylor and the Rev. Bobby Culpepper officiating. Arrangements were under direction of Renfro-Falcon Funeral Home.
Mr. Essex had lived in the Tyler area one year, moving there from Muscatine, Iowa.
Survivors include his widow MARGIE ESSEX, Tyler; one son CHAD LYLE ESSEX, Tyler;
his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Essex, Jacksonville;
grandparents Mrs. Anna(BENNETT) Essex, Jacksonville,
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Young, Rusk,
three sisters
Mrs. LOU ANN STETCHER, Davenport Iowa,
Mrs. CHARLENE PRITCHETT, California and
Miss SHERANN Essex, Jacksonville,
two brothers
Pfc. STEVEN Essex U. S. Marines and
BRYAN KEITH, Jacksonville.
Pallbearers were Kenneth Messick, Billy Shields, Glenn McQuistan, Bobby Essex, David Shields, and John White, Jr.
COLLENE/FAMILY FINDER
Date Submitted: Sunday, February 10, 2002 7:17 PM
Source of Obituary:"JACKSONVILLE DAILY PROGRESS", Jacksonville, Texas, September 27, 1976, page 1
Murder charges are filed---- Charges of murder have been filed against a Jacksonville man in the shooting death of Sherwood Lyle Essex 24, of Tyler and formerly of Jacksonville, at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, according to Jacksonville Police Chief Archie Cook.
James Jones 20, of 315 Brookside Dr. was arraigned Sunday before C. L. England, justice of the Precinct 6, on murder charges filed Saturday by the Jacksonville Police Department. England set bond at $10,000. Jones has been transferred to the county jail Rusk. The incident occurred according to Cook, when Essex went to Jones' residence and allegedly demanded a 20 gauge shotgun and $30. in return for an automobile part Essex allegedly claimed was no good.
When an argument apparently began outside the Jones residence during the incident. Jone's allegedly went inside his home, returned with the shotgun and shot Essex, according to a witness who was not identified by the police department. Essex was pronounced dead on arrival at a Jacksonville hospital
. The incident is being investigated by police Sgt. Orval Ray Grimes and patrolmen Alton Baldwin, Danny Garrett and Bobby Pierce. Graveside services for Essex were Monday in the Jarratt Cemetery with the Rev. T. A. Taylor and the Rev. Bobby Culpepper officiating. Arrangements were under direction of Renfro-Falcon Funeral Home.
Mr. Essex had lived in the Tyler area one year, moving there from Muscatine, Iowa.
Survivors include his widow MARGIE ESSEX, Tyler; one son CHAD LYLE ESSEX, Tyler;
his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Essex, Jacksonville;
grandparents Mrs. Anna(BENNETT) Essex, Jacksonville,
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Young, Rusk,
three sisters
Mrs. LOU ANN STETCHER, Davenport Iowa,
Mrs. CHARLENE PRITCHETT, California and
Miss SHERANN Essex, Jacksonville,
two brothers
Pfc. STEVEN Essex U. S. Marines and
BRYAN KEITH, Jacksonville.
Pallbearers were Kenneth Messick, Billy Shields, Glenn McQuistan, Bobby Essex, David Shields, and John White, Jr.
COLLENE/FAMILY FINDER
Source of Obituary:"JACKSONVILLE DAILY PROGRESS", Jacksonville, Texas, September 27, 1976, page 1
Murder charges are filed---- Charges of murder have been filed against a Jacksonville man in the shooting death of Sherwood Lyle Essex 24, of Tyler and formerly of Jacksonville, at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, according to Jacksonville Police Chief Archie Cook.
James Jones 20, of 315 Brookside Dr. was arraigned Sunday before C. L. England, justice of the Precinct 6, on murder charges filed Saturday by the Jacksonville Police Department. England set bond at $10,000. Jones has been transferred to the county jail Rusk. The incident occurred according to Cook, when Essex went to Jones' residence and allegedly demanded a 20 gauge shotgun and $30. in return for an automobile part Essex allegedly claimed was no good.
When an argument apparently began outside the Jones residence during the incident. Jone's allegedly went inside his home, returned with the shotgun and shot Essex, according to a witness who was not identified by the police department. Essex was pronounced dead on arrival at a Jacksonville hospital
. The incident is being investigated by police Sgt. Orval Ray Grimes and patrolmen Alton Baldwin, Danny Garrett and Bobby Pierce. Graveside services for Essex were Monday in the Jarratt Cemetery with the Rev. T. A. Taylor and the Rev. Bobby Culpepper officiating. Arrangements were under direction of Renfro-Falcon Funeral Home.
Mr. Essex had lived in the Tyler area one year, moving there from Muscatine, Iowa.
Survivors include his widow MARGIE ESSEX, Tyler; one son CHAD LYLE ESSEX, Tyler;
his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Essex, Jacksonville;
grandparents Mrs. Anna(BENNETT) Essex, Jacksonville,
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Young, Rusk,
three sisters
Mrs. LOU ANN STETCHER, Davenport Iowa,
Mrs. CHARLENE PRITCHETT, California and
Miss SHERANN Essex, Jacksonville,
two brothers
Pfc. STEVEN Essex U. S. Marines and
BRYAN KEITH, Jacksonville.
Pallbearers were Kenneth Messick, Billy Shields, Glenn McQuistan, Bobby Essex, David Shields, and John White, Jr.
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