Cassville Mo, March 20. James Ransom Costlow, 69 yrs old died at 9:15 o'clock this morning at his home in Cape Fair, 20 miles east of here. Death was attributed to a cerebral hemorrage. Mr Costlow was a lifetime resident of Cape Fair and was a farmer.

Survivors are his wife, Maude May, five sons, Joseph E, Clairus, Wilbur, Leon and Lee Nelson Costlow of Cape Fair, and four daughters, Miss Fern Costlow of the home, Mrs Margaret Taylor of Cape Fair, Mrs Norisene Graves of Reed Springs, Mo and Mrs Mable Jonas of New Brussels, Tex.

Funeral services and burial was under direction of the Koon Funeral Home. James is buried at Cape Fair Cemetary, Cape Fair, Stone Co. Mo.