Swisher Co. TX - Obit of James Monroe Markham, 1936 Submitted by: Zoe Smith Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------ The Happy Herald 12 March 1936 James Monroe Markham James Monroe Markham, 82, died suddenly at the home of his son, Frank Markham, two miles east of Tulia, Tuesday night at 10:30 p.m. suffering from an acute heart attack. Mr. Markham has resided in and near Tulia for the past 20 years, and has made many friends in this section. His body was shipped by train Wednesday night to Holland, Texas for burial. His wife preceded him in death by many years. She was buried at Holland, as were also some children. Survivors are J. E. Markham, Happy; Frank Markham, Tulia; Mrs. Seth Waddell, Bentonville, Ark., Mrs. C. A. McGuire, Rush Springs, Okla.; Walter Markham, Cameron, Texas; and Ernest Markham, Los Angeles, Calif. -------------------- We have these other Markham obituaries in the museum files, and if you're interested, I'll send them to you. I won't be able to get into the museum until Monday evening. MARKHAM, Benjamin Franklin Nov 13, 1969 MARKHAM, Frank B. October 16, 1980 MARKHAM, Irene January 20, 1983 MARKHAM, Mrs. William F. Dec 4, 1969 MARKHAM, Ona Lee 10 September 1998 MARKHAM, O. C. Dec 23, 1971 MARKHAM, Rev. W. F. 20 June 1963 Zoe [James Monroe Markham was my great-grandfather - David Morgan ]