McCLAIN CEMETERY, (near Maury line) LEWIS COUNTY TENNESSEE
McCLAIN, Felix,
1870 - 13 Oct. 1956. (son of Martin & Nancy Jane Beckum McClain; Mar. Fannie
Grimes (daughter of Samuel Henry Grimes (b: 1844 and Eleanor Catherine Cooper b:
1840); Felix was 2 years old when Martin & Nancy Jane Beckum married. Felix
joined the Mt. Joy Church in 1896 and served as a deacon, Session Clerk and was
ordained an Elder in 1907. Felix served as magistrate of Lewis Co., Tn. for
several years. Many funerals where held at their home since it was only a short
distance from McClain Cemetery.) Our paternal Great Great Uncle.)
Photo & Information by Mary Bob McClain Richardson 4/12/07.