| Obit For | James M. "Jim" Stubblefield |
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| Headline | McDowell News: |
| Text | The body of Jim Stubblefield, a son of the late Edward Stubblefield, was buried by the side of his father and sister Saturday in the Stubblefield Cemetery amidst a number of relatives and friends. To the bereaved family and mother we extend our deepest sympathy. Death of J. M. Stubblefield: After an illness of two years from tuberculosis, J. M. Stubblefield, died Friday, Oct. 30, 1914, at the home of his sister, Mrs. C.C. Ellis, just south of town. Deceased was 30 years of age and had always been of sound health till a few years ago when he began work in the zinc mines in the Joplin field, where he, as did his brother, contracted tuberculosis. He bore his affliction unflinchingly and made a brave fight for his life. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. John Thomas, Saturday, after which the remains were laid to rest in the family plot in the Stubblefield Cemetery on Flat Creek. The dead man leaves, besides his mother, two brothers and three sisters. They are J. W. Stubblefield, Crane; Charles Stubblefield, Leann; Mrs. C.C. Ellis, Crane; Mrs. Anna Erwin, Springfield and Mrs. Wilma Galvin, Joplin. |
| Newspaper | Cassville Republican |
| Date | Nov. 5, 1914, Thursday - Nov. 12, 1914, Thursday |
| Death Cert Link | - |
| Resource | State Historical Society of MO Microfilm |
| Submitted by | Donna Cooper |
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