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James Silas Orr

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James Silas Orr

Birth
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Death
31 Dec 1970 (aged 88)
Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 351:
groom: Orr, James
bride: Sprinkles, Ella
married: 14 Jan 1907
recorded: marriage volume N page 237
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Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Jim Orr
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Dec 1970
Event Place: Leonard, Fannin, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1882
Birthplace: , Virginia
Father's Name: Elic Orr
Mother's Name: Lucenda Barker
Certificate Number: 95033
GS Film number: 2218972
Digital Folder Number: 005145893
Image Number: 01689
Citing this Record: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K367-6PH : 13 March 2018), Jim Orr, 31 Dec 1970; citing certificate number 95033, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,972.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Jim Orr
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Dec 1970
Event Place: Fannin, Texas
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Citing this Record: "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZXF-C6F : 24 May 2014), Jim Orr, 31 Dec 1970; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number , Fannin, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
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United States Social Security Death Index
Age: 88
Given Name: James
Surname: Orr
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1882
State: Texas
Last Place of Residence: Hunt, Texas
Previous Residence Postal Code: 75401
Event Date: Dec 1970
Citing this Record: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JR16-WMP : 19 May 2014), James Orr, Dec 1970; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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(Greenville, Texas) Herald Banner, Fri, 1 Jan 1971, page 2, Deaths, Orr

Jim Orr, 88, of 3631 Bourland, died Thursday at 1:45 a.m. in a Leonard Nursing home.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Sorrells and Sons Memorial Chapel. The Revs. Harrison Baker and George Topper will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery. The newphews (sic) will serve at pallbearers.

Mr. Orr was born in Lee County, Va. on June 30, 1882. He was the son of Elec Orr and Lucinda Barker Orr. He married Ella Sprinkle in 1907.

He was a retired employe of the Greenville Police Department, where he worked for 28 years. He was a member of Lee Street Methodist Church.

Mr. Orr was also a member of the IOOF Lodge, Woodmen of the World, and the Modern Woodman Societies.

He is survived by his widow, one daughter, Mrs. Juanita Coats of Hot Springs, Ark., one brother, Olive Orr of Virginia, and 1 grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 10 brother and sisters, and one daughter.
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(Greenville, Texas) Herald Banner, Sat, 2 Jan 1971, page 2, Deaths, Orr

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today in the Sorrels (sic) and Sons Funeral Chapel for Jim Orr, 88, of 3621 Bourland St., who died at 1:45 a.m. Thursday in a Leonard nursing home.

Dr. Harrison Baker and the Rev. George Topper will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery, with nephews serving as pallbearers.
Hunt County, Texas, Marriages 1846-1911, page 351:
groom: Orr, James
bride: Sprinkles, Ella
married: 14 Jan 1907
recorded: marriage volume N page 237
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Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Jim Orr
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Dec 1970
Event Place: Leonard, Fannin, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1882
Birthplace: , Virginia
Father's Name: Elic Orr
Mother's Name: Lucenda Barker
Certificate Number: 95033
GS Film number: 2218972
Digital Folder Number: 005145893
Image Number: 01689
Citing this Record: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K367-6PH : 13 March 2018), Jim Orr, 31 Dec 1970; citing certificate number 95033, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,972.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Jim Orr
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 Dec 1970
Event Place: Fannin, Texas
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Citing this Record: "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZXF-C6F : 24 May 2014), Jim Orr, 31 Dec 1970; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number , Fannin, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
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United States Social Security Death Index
Age: 88
Given Name: James
Surname: Orr
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1882
State: Texas
Last Place of Residence: Hunt, Texas
Previous Residence Postal Code: 75401
Event Date: Dec 1970
Citing this Record: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JR16-WMP : 19 May 2014), James Orr, Dec 1970; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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(Greenville, Texas) Herald Banner, Fri, 1 Jan 1971, page 2, Deaths, Orr

Jim Orr, 88, of 3631 Bourland, died Thursday at 1:45 a.m. in a Leonard Nursing home.

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Sorrells and Sons Memorial Chapel. The Revs. Harrison Baker and George Topper will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery. The newphews (sic) will serve at pallbearers.

Mr. Orr was born in Lee County, Va. on June 30, 1882. He was the son of Elec Orr and Lucinda Barker Orr. He married Ella Sprinkle in 1907.

He was a retired employe of the Greenville Police Department, where he worked for 28 years. He was a member of Lee Street Methodist Church.

Mr. Orr was also a member of the IOOF Lodge, Woodmen of the World, and the Modern Woodman Societies.

He is survived by his widow, one daughter, Mrs. Juanita Coats of Hot Springs, Ark., one brother, Olive Orr of Virginia, and 1 grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 10 brother and sisters, and one daughter.
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(Greenville, Texas) Herald Banner, Sat, 2 Jan 1971, page 2, Deaths, Orr

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. today in the Sorrels (sic) and Sons Funeral Chapel for Jim Orr, 88, of 3621 Bourland St., who died at 1:45 a.m. Thursday in a Leonard nursing home.

Dr. Harrison Baker and the Rev. George Topper will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery, with nephews serving as pallbearers.


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