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Submitted: 11/15/21 • Approved: 11/15/21 • Last Updated: 11/18/21 • R468818-G468818-S3
James I.
1881-1970
Allie A.
1884-1971
*Photo, courtesy of Robert L. Jones
*Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary James
Funeral services for Mr. James Lee Mann, 89, were held Saturday, August 8, 1970 with Rev. Bennie Langdon officiating and Robert Bogart assisting.
Mr. Mann was born in New Albany, Mississippi March 17, 1881. He passed away in Parkview Hospital Thursday, August 6, 1970.
He had lived in Wheeler County for thirty-eight years.
Survivors are his wife, Allie of Wheeler; two sons, Ira L of Wheeler and Chester J. of Scottsdale, Arizona; one daughter, Mrs. Florence Strickland of Okemah, Oklahoma; two brothers, Henry of Phoenix, Arizona, and Alix of Bakersfield, California; fifteen grandchildren; thirty-seven great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one son and one daughter.
Pall bearers were Glenn Markham, Frank Coates, Cecil Bailey, A.D. Eads, Charles Risner adn Noah Meyer.
Interment was in Wheeler Cemetery under the direction of Wright Funeral Home.
(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume 47, Number 35, Thursday, August 13, 1970, Page 1)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: J L Mann
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1880
Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1898
Marriage Place: Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Allie A Amsworth
Film Number: 001313669
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: James Mann
Death Date: 6 Aug 1970
Death County: Wheeler
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: James Lee Mann
Birth Date: 17 Mar 1881
Birth Place: New Albany, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas
Father: Lemul Mann
Mother: Evelyn Holland
Age at Death: 89
Death Date: 6 Aug 1970
Death Place: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA
*Obituary Allie
WHEELER (Staff) - Funeral services for Mrs. Allie A. Mann, 86, were held at 2 p.m. today at Landmark Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Wheeler Cemetery directed by Wright Funeral Home.
Mrs. Mann died Wednesday in Shamrock General Hospital.
She was born in Palo Pinto in 1884 and was married in 1898 to the late James Lee Mann in Comanche, Okla. A wheeler County resident 39 years, she had lived at the Golden Spread Nursing Home in Shamrock for a year.
Survivors include two sons, Ira L. of Wheeler and Chester of Scottsdale, Ariz.; a daughter, Mrs. Florence Strickland of Okemah, Okla.; a brother, J.P. Ainsworth of California; 15 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
(Published in Pampa Daily News (Pampa, Gray, Texas) - 18 Jun 1971, Fri - Page 2)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Allie A Amsworth
Gender: Female
Age: 16
Birth Date: abt 1882
Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1898
Marriage Place: Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: J L Mann
Film Number: 001313669
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Allie A. Mann
Last Residence: 79096 Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA
BORN: 21 Jul 1883
Died: 15 Jun 1971
Contributed on 11/15/21
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