OBIT: James MADDOX, 1918, Blair County, PA

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MADDOX.

  James Maddox, colored, aged 20, died at the Altoona hospital at 1.55 
o'clock yesterday morning, from lobar pneumonia.  He was admitted more 
than a week ago and his condition was critical from the first.  Maddox 
came here from Watertown, Fla., last fall and was working near Tyrone 
for the Pennsy.  His wife, Mrs. Maddox, of Watertown has been notified 
and pending word from her the remains will probably be left at the 
hospital morgue.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, May 6, 1918

JAMES MADDOX.

  James Maddox, a colored man from Florida, died at the Altoona 
hospital at 1:30 o'clock Sunday morning of lobar pneumonia.  He was 
aged 20 years and was employed as a laborer by the Pennsylvania 
Railroad company, being located in the Tyrone camp.  He leaves a wife, 
Sarah Maddox, at Watertown, Fla.  Word is being awaited from his wife 
regarding the disposition of the remains.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, May 6, 1918