Hemphill Co. TX - Obit for James William Thompson
   
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   Funeral  services for James William Thompson pioneer resident of Roger
   Mills  county  were  conducted  at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Cheyenne
   Baptist church with Rev. A.L. Martin officiating.
   Mr. Thompson a retired farmer, died March 30, 1954 at 4:30 a.m. at his
   home  in  Cheyenne  following a long illness. He was born November 23,
   1870  in Joe Davis county, Illinois and was married to Rachel McIntire
   at  Nita,  Iowa  in  1891. He moved to Roger Mills County in 1902 from
   Missouri.
   Survivors  are  his  wife,  Mrs. Rachel Thompson, W.O. Thompson, Grand
   Junction,  Colorado,  C.V.  Thompson,  San  Diego,  California,  three
   brothers Wallace Thompson, McAlester, Louis Granda, Colorado, Sherman,
   Lamar,  Colorado;  one sister, Mrs. Bert Porter, Canadian, Texas, five
   grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
   Committal  was in the Silent Home cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills Counnty,
   Oklahoma with Scroggins Funeral Home in charge.
   Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK