MARKS-GORDON-COLE CEMETERY, (Tarpley to Prospect Rd) GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE

MARKS, Jones, 3 Apr 1883 - 12 Mar 1952. (s/o James Thomas & Mary E. P. Dunnavant Marks.)


MARKS, Benjamin Jones The Pulaski Citizen 12 Mar 1952
Funeral services for Benjamin Jones Marks, 67, farmer of the Aspen Hill section, will be held at one o'clock Friday at Rehaboth Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Fred Harper, pastor of the church. Burial will take place in the Marks Cemetery.
Mr. Marks, who had had a heart ailment for years, died suddenly at 3:15 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the well about 200 feet from his home where he was pumping water for stock on the farm.
He was born 2April 3, 1884, the son of the late James Thomas (Babe) Marks and Mary Dunnavant Marks. He spent his entire life in the house in which he was born. He was a member of Rehoboth Methodist Church.
Mr. Marks, the last member of his immediate family, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Susie Wheeler Marks. Bennett-May and Company, Funeral Directors.

MARKS, Susie W., 23 Jan 1888 - 8 Sep 1961. 6259 obit

The Pulaski Citizen 13 Sep 1961
Funeral services for Mrs. Jones Marks, 73, lifelong resident of Giles County, were held at 10:30 o'clock Sunday morning at Rehoboth Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Marcus Nickell, pastor of the church. Burial took place in the Marks Cemetery. Mrs. Marks died Friday, September 8, at Giles County Hospital, after a period of declining health.
Born January 23, 1888, in Giles County, she was the former Miss Susie Wheeler, the daughter of the late J. I. Wheeler and Josephine Dugger Wheeler. Her husband, Jones Marks, died several years ago.
Mrs. Marks is survived by one sister, Mrs. Earl Tarpley; and four brothers, C. L. Wheeler, Dan Wheeler, John Wheeler, and Bob Wheeler, all of Giles County.
Bennett-May Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Obit shared by MB McClain Richardson, 24 Jun 2015