MARKS-GORDON-COLE CEMETERY, (Tarpley
to Prospect
Rd) GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE
MARKS, J.(James) T. (Thomas), 25 Jan 1842 - 20 Jan 1919. "At rest", "Gone but
not forgotten". (C.S.A.; 1st Wheeler's Cav.; Pension # S14006; Widow's Pension
#W11106 filed by Bell Ma rks.)
MARKS, James T. "Babe" The Pulaski Citizen 23 Jan 1919
J. T. "Babe" Marks well known and popular citizen of Giles County died at
his home near Tarpley, Monday night, after a short illness extending over about
a week.
Mr. Marks had served as Constable or deputy sheriff much of the time for many
years and was often selected to serve the courts or grand jury. Thus he came in
contact with citizens from all parts of the county and hundreds of friends will
be grieved to learn of his death.
The funeral was conducted by Rev. W. S. Stroud and the burial was at the Marks
family graveyard Tuesday.
Obit shared by MB McClain Richardson, 24 Jun 2015