Payette-Valley County ID Archives Obituaries.....Abbott, James 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patty Theurer seymour784@yahoo.com August 18, 2005, 4:37 pm Payette Independent, Payette, Idaho, December 26, 1935 Payette Independent Payette, Idaho Dec. 26, 1935 Former Payette Boy Killed At McCall James Abbott of McCall, 22-year-old son of Ed Abbott of that city and Mrs. Grace Abbott, Payette committed suicide Tuesday by shooting himself through the head. Abbott formerly resided in Payette and leaves his mother and a brother who live near here. He is also survived by his wife and small child who were visiting near Payette at the time of the shooting. Worry, because he had accidentally wounded a chum, W. E. Warner, in the foot earlier in the day was given as the youth’s reason for taking his own life. Abbott called on Warner, apologized, then went to his grandmother’s home at Lardo, a mile from McCall and went to bed. Later he was found dead, with a gun in his hand and a second gun lying on the floor. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/a/abbott525gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb