James McClarity “Jim” Killough

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James McClarity “Jim” Killough

Birth
Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Death
20 Jan 1964 (aged 83)
Farmington, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Rienzi, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Son of William Ebenezer Killough and Alice Saphira (Carlock) Killough.

Brother of identical twin Thomas David Killough,
William Johnathon "John" Killough, Sarah Jane Esther Killough, Louis Martin Killough, Henry Jefferson "Jeff" Killough, Permelia Ann "Annie" Killough, George Clifton Killough and William Edward "Will Ed" Killough.

Half Brother of Henry Franklin East and George Washington East.

Husband of Mary Eliza (Langston) Killough, married on August 26, 1900. He and his twin brother Tom were married at the same time and same ceremony in Alcorn County, Mississippi.

Father of Arthur "Leroy" Killough, Grover "Clarence" Killough, Willie "Vernon" Killough, Fred Monroe Killough, Sarah "Lillie" (Killough) Morrow, Mary Ruby (Killough) Odle, James Ruben "J.R." Killough, Curtis Randolph Killough, Edith Gladys (Killough) Wolfe and Joseph Edward "Jodie" Killough.

Grandpa was a farmer, a skilled carpenter, and converted his pickup truck with a cover and benches and used it as a School bus. He would also drive his neighbors to town on Saturdays. He also owned a saw mill, grist mill and cotton gin. He had one of the first telephones in the County.
His Father died when he and his identical twin brother were 12-years old, his Mother then married a full blooded Native American William R. East.

Grandpa died at the home of his son & daughter in law Vernon & Inez (Lancaster) Killough in the Farmington Community just east of Corinth, Mississippi.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his step-father William R. East; his wife Mary Eliza (Langston) Killough; two sons, Arthur Leroy Killough and Curtis Randolph Killough and daughter Mary Ruby (Killough) Odle.

Son of William Ebenezer Killough and Alice Saphira (Carlock) Killough.

Brother of identical twin Thomas David Killough,
William Johnathon "John" Killough, Sarah Jane Esther Killough, Louis Martin Killough, Henry Jefferson "Jeff" Killough, Permelia Ann "Annie" Killough, George Clifton Killough and William Edward "Will Ed" Killough.

Half Brother of Henry Franklin East and George Washington East.

Husband of Mary Eliza (Langston) Killough, married on August 26, 1900. He and his twin brother Tom were married at the same time and same ceremony in Alcorn County, Mississippi.

Father of Arthur "Leroy" Killough, Grover "Clarence" Killough, Willie "Vernon" Killough, Fred Monroe Killough, Sarah "Lillie" (Killough) Morrow, Mary Ruby (Killough) Odle, James Ruben "J.R." Killough, Curtis Randolph Killough, Edith Gladys (Killough) Wolfe and Joseph Edward "Jodie" Killough.

Grandpa was a farmer, a skilled carpenter, and converted his pickup truck with a cover and benches and used it as a School bus. He would also drive his neighbors to town on Saturdays. He also owned a saw mill, grist mill and cotton gin. He had one of the first telephones in the County.
His Father died when he and his identical twin brother were 12-years old, his Mother then married a full blooded Native American William R. East.

Grandpa died at the home of his son & daughter in law Vernon & Inez (Lancaster) Killough in the Farmington Community just east of Corinth, Mississippi.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his step-father William R. East; his wife Mary Eliza (Langston) Killough; two sons, Arthur Leroy Killough and Curtis Randolph Killough and daughter Mary Ruby (Killough) Odle.

Gravesite Details

Incscribed Death year on tomb is wrong. Correct death year is 1964.