Death Certificate James Jackson "Jack" Weems, Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Betty Jean Weems Neathery Secretary of State Vital Records #14059 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm **********************************************   LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF HEALTH Bureau of Vital Statistics CERTIFICATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH: Parish: Franklin Registration District No. 215201 File No. 79 Police Jury Ward: 7 City: (blank) Primary Registration District No. (blank) Town: Winnsboro, La Registered No. 14059 FULL NAME: James Jackson Weems Residence: Winnsboro, La. Ward 7 PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS Sex: Male Color or Race: White Widowed If married, WIFE: Mrs. Vicie Weems now deceased Date of Birth: Dec 4, 1850 Age: 73 years 11 months 24 days OCCUPATION OF DECEASED: farmer NAME OF EMPLOYER: self BIRTHPLACE: Miss. FATHER: James L. Weems Birthplace: Ala. MOTHER: Don't know Birthplace: Don't know INFORMANT: /s/ J. W. Weems address: Crowville, La. FILED: 12/15, 1924 /s/ Mrs. F. R. Johnson MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH DATE OF DEATH: Nov 28, 1924 I HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from Nov, 1924 to Nov 28, 1924 that I last saw him alive on Nov 1924 and that death occurred, on the date stated above at (blank).m. The CAUSE OF DEATH was as follows: Chronic Brights CONTRIBUTORY: organic disease Heart DURATION: years Was there an autopsy? No /s/ N. J. Funderburk, M.D. 1924 Address: Winnsboro, La. PLACE OF BURIAL: Crowville, La. DATE OF BURIAL: 11/29/ 1924 UNDERTAKER: /s/ T. H. Lowery ADDRESS: Winnsboro **Submitter's notes: James Jackson "Jack" Weems was born in Attala County, MS. He married Sarah L. "Vicey" Bass circa 1874 in Winn Parish, LA. She died in Winn Parish, 15 November 1898 and is buried at Roberts Cemetery. Jack's parents were James L. Weems and Clarinda C. (?) Weems.