CORNELIUS JOSEPH JACKS OBITUARY Reprinted with Permission © Shawnee News Star
CORNELIUS JOSEPH JACKS
1874 - 1951
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. today in the Romulus Baptist Church for Cornelius Joseph Jacks, 73, former resident of Romulus and brother of a Tecumseh resident, Mrs. L. E. Callaway.Rev. A. D. West, Ada and Rev. Chester Akin, Oklahoma City, will officiate.Burial will be in Romulus Cemetery.Jacks, a retired railway clerk who lived in Oklahoma City, died in a hospital there Friday after an illness of 10 days.He came to Oklahoma in 1897 from Stephenville, Texas, locating in the Romulus community near Macomb. He lived at Romulus until 1907, when he entered the railway service in Fort Smith; he lived at Fort Smith until retirement.Jacks was a member of the Elks.Besides Mrs. Callaway of Tecumseh, he is survived by a sister-in-law, Mrs. R. E. Jacks of Purcell and twenty nieces and nephews.Bearers will be great nephews, W. A. Huggins, Thurman Jacks, John Robert Jacks, J. C. Jacks, Travis Callaway Jr. and Bill Chaffin.Arrangements are Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.
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