Marion Resident Passed Away in Baltimore
Russell C. Maddox, a native of Marion, who for the past nine months has been residing in Baltimore, succumbed in that city suddenly on Tuesday evening of this week. He was fifty years of age, and was a veteran of the World War.
Mr. Maddox, who was the son of the late Benjamin and Mary Maddox, pioneer Somerset county residents, had spent virtually his entire life at Marion, where he was known and loved by innumerable warm friends.
The deceased was equally well-known and esteemed throughout the whole of somerset county, and in his death one of this section's most noble citizens has passed to his reward.
During World War I, he served with the Engineer Corps and made for himself an enviable record of achievement.
Throughout the many years of his useful life, Mr. Maddox had proved himself to be a man of excellent habits and innumerable sterling traits of character. He proved an ever present friend to all those who were in need of assistance and always had a kind and consoling word, and kindly advice for all those who found their burdens too heavy to carry alone and came to him to ask that he aid in sharing them.
He was ever an industrious man and was noted far and wide for his honesty and integrity.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nora Maddox, of Marion; a sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, of Marion; and two brothers, Sherman Maddox, also of Marion, and Virgil Maddox, of Baltimore City.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, in Marion.
Interment will be in the American Legion Cemetery, on Somerset avenue, this city.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, August 8, 1941, p. 1
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Russell Conwell Maddox, son of Benjamin T. Maddox and Mary E. Howard Maddox, born 10 Aug 1891, Marion, MD (U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index)
Russell C. Maddox, a native of Marion, who for the past nine months has been residing in Baltimore, succumbed in that city suddenly on Tuesday evening of this week. He was fifty years of age, and was a veteran of the World War.
Mr. Maddox, who was the son of the late Benjamin and Mary Maddox, pioneer Somerset county residents, had spent virtually his entire life at Marion, where he was known and loved by innumerable warm friends.
The deceased was equally well-known and esteemed throughout the whole of somerset county, and in his death one of this section's most noble citizens has passed to his reward.
During World War I, he served with the Engineer Corps and made for himself an enviable record of achievement.
Throughout the many years of his useful life, Mr. Maddox had proved himself to be a man of excellent habits and innumerable sterling traits of character. He proved an ever present friend to all those who were in need of assistance and always had a kind and consoling word, and kindly advice for all those who found their burdens too heavy to carry alone and came to him to ask that he aid in sharing them.
He was ever an industrious man and was noted far and wide for his honesty and integrity.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nora Maddox, of Marion; a sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, of Marion; and two brothers, Sherman Maddox, also of Marion, and Virgil Maddox, of Baltimore City.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, in Marion.
Interment will be in the American Legion Cemetery, on Somerset avenue, this city.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, August 8, 1941, p. 1
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Russell Conwell Maddox, son of Benjamin T. Maddox and Mary E. Howard Maddox, born 10 Aug 1891, Marion, MD (U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index)
Marion Resident Passed Away in Baltimore
Russell C. Maddox, a native of Marion, who for the past nine months has been residing in Baltimore, succumbed in that city suddenly on Tuesday evening of this week. He was fifty years of age, and was a veteran of the World War.
Mr. Maddox, who was the son of the late Benjamin and Mary Maddox, pioneer Somerset county residents, had spent virtually his entire life at Marion, where he was known and loved by innumerable warm friends.
The deceased was equally well-known and esteemed throughout the whole of somerset county, and in his death one of this section's most noble citizens has passed to his reward.
During World War I, he served with the Engineer Corps and made for himself an enviable record of achievement.
Throughout the many years of his useful life, Mr. Maddox had proved himself to be a man of excellent habits and innumerable sterling traits of character. He proved an ever present friend to all those who were in need of assistance and always had a kind and consoling word, and kindly advice for all those who found their burdens too heavy to carry alone and came to him to ask that he aid in sharing them.
He was ever an industrious man and was noted far and wide for his honesty and integrity.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nora Maddox, of Marion; a sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, of Marion; and two brothers, Sherman Maddox, also of Marion, and Virgil Maddox, of Baltimore City.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, in Marion.
Interment will be in the American Legion Cemetery, on Somerset avenue, this city.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, August 8, 1941, p. 1
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Russell Conwell Maddox, son of Benjamin T. Maddox and Mary E. Howard Maddox, born 10 Aug 1891, Marion, MD (U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index)
Russell C. Maddox, a native of Marion, who for the past nine months has been residing in Baltimore, succumbed in that city suddenly on Tuesday evening of this week. He was fifty years of age, and was a veteran of the World War.
Mr. Maddox, who was the son of the late Benjamin and Mary Maddox, pioneer Somerset county residents, had spent virtually his entire life at Marion, where he was known and loved by innumerable warm friends.
The deceased was equally well-known and esteemed throughout the whole of somerset county, and in his death one of this section's most noble citizens has passed to his reward.
During World War I, he served with the Engineer Corps and made for himself an enviable record of achievement.
Throughout the many years of his useful life, Mr. Maddox had proved himself to be a man of excellent habits and innumerable sterling traits of character. He proved an ever present friend to all those who were in need of assistance and always had a kind and consoling word, and kindly advice for all those who found their burdens too heavy to carry alone and came to him to ask that he aid in sharing them.
He was ever an industrious man and was noted far and wide for his honesty and integrity.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nora Maddox, of Marion; a sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, of Marion; and two brothers, Sherman Maddox, also of Marion, and Virgil Maddox, of Baltimore City.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary Howard, in Marion.
Interment will be in the American Legion Cemetery, on Somerset avenue, this city.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, August 8, 1941, p. 1
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Russell Conwell Maddox, son of Benjamin T. Maddox and Mary E. Howard Maddox, born 10 Aug 1891, Marion, MD (U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index)
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