James Monroe Combs, Miller Co., AR
Nettie Jewell Combs, Miller Co., AR

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Texarkana Gazette, Miller Co., AR, 17 Jun 1975

  James Monroe Combs, 69 of Rt.1 Box 10 Fouke, Ark. died Saturday
afternoon in his home after a short illness.
  Services will be at 2 P.M. today in the Sylverino Baptist Church with
the Rev. Boyce Green officiating.  Burial be in the Sylverino Cemetery
under the direction of Texarkana Funeral Home.
  Born Dec. 24, 1904 in Miller County, Ark. Combs had been a lifetime 
resident of this area.  He was a retired mail-handler and a member of
the Springhill Baptist Church.
  Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Nettie Cooper Combs of Fouke, three 
sons, Ernest Combs of Texarkana, Monty Combs of Fouke, and Wayne Combs 
of LaMaque, Tex., a brother Charlie P. Combs of Fouke, Three
half-brothers, J.D. Combs, Henry Combs, and John O. Combs, all of Fouke,
four sisters, Mrs. Mildred Webb, Mrs. Mable Burgess, Mrs Christine
Pilgreen and Mrs Cora Smith all of Fouke, five grandchildren and several
neices and nephews.

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Texarkana Gazette, Miller Co., AR, 5 May 1985

  Nettie Jewell Combs, 79, of Fouke, Ark., died Friday at her home after
a short illness.
  Services will be 2 P.M. Monday at Sylverino Baptist Church with the
Revs. Boyce Green and William V. Garner officiating.  Burial will be in
Sylverino Cemetery under direction of Texarkana Funeral Home.
  Mrs. Combs was born May 9, 1905, at Fouke, Ark., and had been a 
lifetime resident. She was a member of Springhill Baptist Church and the
widow of James Monroe Combs, who died June 15, 1974.
  Survivors include three sons, Monty Combs of Fouke, Ernest Combs of
Texarkana and Wayne Combs of LaMarque, Texas: two brothers, Clarence
Cooper of Heber Springs, Ark.,  and J. B. Cooper of Fouke; one sister,
Lottie Summers of Texarkana; five grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
  The family will be at the family residence on Highway 71 south of
Fouke.

  [My name is Jean Scott and these are my children's grandparents.]