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James Madison Wharton
Contributed by April (Wharton) Makerney

The Hugo Daily News, Hugo, Choctaw, OK; Issue: Fri, 7 Oct 1960

James Wharton Died Thursday At Rest Home

    Services are pending with Lampton Funeral Home for James M. Wharton, route one, Hugo, who died at a local rest home Thursday following an illness of nine months.
    He was 93 years old.
    Mr. Wharton was born Nov. 1, 1866 in Powderly, Tex. He was a retired farmer and had lived here 44 years, moving from Lamar County, Tex.
    He was a member of the Free Will Baptist Church.
    Survivors include five sons, Allen of Gainsville, Tex., Murray of Agnew, Calif., Mark of Soper, Maxie of Antlers, and Floyd of Chicota, Tex.; three daughters, Mrs. Georgia Gallant of Soper, Mrs. Ruby Ham of Era, Tex., and Mrs. Faye Stillwell of Soper; and a number of grand and great grandchildren.