James Young McGinnis (1933)

CRAWFORD, FAUST, LAMB, MCGINNIS, STEVENS

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 2/3/2007 at 11:50:42

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, January 4, 1933

DEATH OF J. Y. MCGINNIS

Apopletic Stroke Fatal To Well Known Farmer of South Township

St. Charles Special, January 2-James Y. McGinnis died suddenly Saturday afternoon at his home one mile south of St. Charles, a stroke of apoplexy causing his death. He had not been in the best of health for some time but was able to be around about the home and was in town just a few days before his death. Mr. McGinnis was bout 77 years of age and had lived his entire life near St. Charles, having lived for forty-one years on the farm where he died.

He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Ada Crawford, one granddaughter, four grandsons, and one great grandson. Another daughter, Mrs. Millie Stevens, preceded him about nineteen years ago. Also two sisters, Mrs. Isabell Faust of St. Charles and Mrs. Margaret Lamb of Truro and two brothers, John of Alabama and Almander of near Winterset.

Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in St. Charles Monday afternoon conducted by his pastor, Rev. L. W. Nixon and burial was in the St. Charles cemetery.

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