Obit of James M. Downey (d500) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 6 Aug 2002 ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ====================================================================== James M. Downey was born August 31, 1876 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, and died at Paris, Texas June 7, 1949. He was buried at Boswell, Oklahoma by the side of his wife. He was married to Minnie Hicks in 1898. He was a member of the Holiness church. He leaves to mourn his passing four sisters, Malena Griffey of Strong City, Oklahoma, Bessie Sloan of Blackwell, Oklahoma, Izzle Throne of Boswell, Oklahoma and Effie Applegate of Borentown, N.J. and two brothers, Johnnie Downey of Los Angeles, California and A.M. Downey of Chehalis, Washington. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK