Obituaries: J. C. "Jake" Barham, 1964, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 5, 1964 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Jake Barham, 49, Of Fordyce, Ark., Dies February 29

J. C. "Jake" Barham, 49, husband of the former Jo Ann Faith, died in a
Fordyce, Ark., hospital Saturday of a heart attack.  He had become ill on
Tuesday of last week.  He and his wife and two chilcren, Janna, 11, and Jim,
5, were residing in Fordyce, where he was owner of a saw mill.  They had lived
in Winnfield for over a year, a little over a year ago.

Mr. Barham was widely known in Winn Parish, having been engaged in the timber
business and having worked in an out of this area for many years.  His wife is
the daughter of Mrs. J. F. Faith f Winnfield and the late Dr. Faith.

Funeral services were conducted in Fordyce Monday and burial was in the family
cemetery in a county in Oklahoma.

Besides his wife and two children, he leaves his mother and three sisters of
Little Rock, Ark., two brothers, Paul Barham of Ruston and Macom Barham of
Fordyce, Ark.