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James Andrew Burris

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James Andrew Burris

Birth
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Death
4 Jul 1925 (aged 79)
Hillerman, Massac County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hillerman, Massac County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIED SATURDAY, JULY 4
Republican Herald, July 9, 1925
Submitted by Ann Laird


James A. Burris, a veteran of the Civil War, died at 5:30 o'clock Saturday morning, July 4, at his home near Hillerman, following a several weeks illness. Funeral services were held at two o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Hillerman Baptist church conducted by Rev. Troutman. Burial was in Hillerman cemetery.
Mr. Burris was seventy-nine years old. He leaves a widow, two sons, Walter and Fred Burris, two daughters, Mrs. S.E. Culver and Mrs. Cagle and several grandchildren. He was a member of the Baptist church at Hillerman. An old resident of the county, he was known to almost everybody and held in the highest respect. During his illness and at his death and funeral neighbors and friends extended every aid and sympathy possible for which the family is deeply grateful and extend their sincere thanks.
CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIED SATURDAY, JULY 4
Republican Herald, July 9, 1925
Submitted by Ann Laird


James A. Burris, a veteran of the Civil War, died at 5:30 o'clock Saturday morning, July 4, at his home near Hillerman, following a several weeks illness. Funeral services were held at two o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Hillerman Baptist church conducted by Rev. Troutman. Burial was in Hillerman cemetery.
Mr. Burris was seventy-nine years old. He leaves a widow, two sons, Walter and Fred Burris, two daughters, Mrs. S.E. Culver and Mrs. Cagle and several grandchildren. He was a member of the Baptist church at Hillerman. An old resident of the county, he was known to almost everybody and held in the highest respect. During his illness and at his death and funeral neighbors and friends extended every aid and sympathy possible for which the family is deeply grateful and extend their sincere thanks.


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