OBITS: MARCUM, Emmitt Ray - 4 Feb 1954 - McCreary Co, KY Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 01:50:38 -0400 Submitted by Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen Email Registry ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ***************************************************************** FROM THE WEST UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNITED BAPTISTS MINUTES, 1954 Marcum, Emmitt Ray---Son of Ezra and Lena Marcum was born June 20, 1933 and departed this life February 4, 1954 in Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C., at the age of 20 years, 7 months and 14 days. He enlisted in the U. S. Army September 1953. He professed a hope in Christ November 1949 and united with the Pine Creek Baptist Church where he remained a faithful member until death. He is survived by father and mother, 3 sisters and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Blevins and Mrs. Marion Marcum. He was a member of the Oneida High School graduating Class of 1951. He was loved and admired by all who knew him. We feel that our loss is his eternal gain in Heaven.