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James Melvin Willis

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James Melvin Willis

Birth
Death
3 Nov 1943 (aged 69)
Burial
Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Father: John W. Willis
Mother: Mahala Jane Taylor

James M. WILLIS
Birth 9 DEC 1873
Death 3 NOV 1943
Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Smith

Big Stone Gap, Va. -- Funeral services for James Melvin WILLIS, 70, who died a 8 a.m. Wednesday at his home in Big Stone Gap, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the home with the Rev. Festus N. WOLFE officiating.

Burial will be in Glencoe Cemetery.

Mr. WILLIS is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sarah E. WILLIS; two daughters, Mrs. Barty GALLOWAY and Mrs. James E. KELLY, both of Big Stone Gap; one son, Ray WILLIS, Bristol; two sisters, Mrs. Alice PLASTERS, Inman, VA.; Mrs. Morgan EDENS, Big Stone Gap; two brothers, Charlie WILLIS, Bakersville, N. C., Larkin WILLIS, United States Navy, also nine grandchildren.

(Kingsport Times, dated Thursday, 4 November 1942, p. 12) (Kingsport, TN)
Father: John W. Willis
Mother: Mahala Jane Taylor

James M. WILLIS
Birth 9 DEC 1873
Death 3 NOV 1943
Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Smith

Big Stone Gap, Va. -- Funeral services for James Melvin WILLIS, 70, who died a 8 a.m. Wednesday at his home in Big Stone Gap, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the home with the Rev. Festus N. WOLFE officiating.

Burial will be in Glencoe Cemetery.

Mr. WILLIS is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sarah E. WILLIS; two daughters, Mrs. Barty GALLOWAY and Mrs. James E. KELLY, both of Big Stone Gap; one son, Ray WILLIS, Bristol; two sisters, Mrs. Alice PLASTERS, Inman, VA.; Mrs. Morgan EDENS, Big Stone Gap; two brothers, Charlie WILLIS, Bakersville, N. C., Larkin WILLIS, United States Navy, also nine grandchildren.

(Kingsport Times, dated Thursday, 4 November 1942, p. 12) (Kingsport, TN)


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