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This is a record of all the cemeteries (not burials).
This is a record of burials, cemetery by cemetery.
This is a record of burials for one cemetery.
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| Brittain, John Reynolds 154503 |
| Birth: 07/19/1900
Death: 03/12/1972
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| Cemetery: Highland (9 FRT SW) |
| Record Source: The Paris News |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source:
Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/17/2025)
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Notes
THE PARIS NEWS-Mar.13,1972: Dr. John R. Brittain, who began practicing dentistry here in 1926, died Sunday morning in Baylor Hospital at Dallas. His funeral was arranged for 4p.m., Monday at First Presbyterian Church here, the pastor, the Rev. Sam Rice, officiating. Grant Funeral Home had direction of burial in Highland Cemetery. He was born in Jackson, Tenn., son of John R. and Martha (Randolph) Brittain, but was reared in Paris, attending schools there before graduating from Baylor University College of Dentistry. He had practiced here since then, except for three years in military service during World War II. He was a retired colonel in the Army Reserve, and a former commander or Warren Teague Post, American Legion, here. He and the former Ruby Grant were married in 1929, and she survives, besides several nephews and nieces.
Married Ruby Grant.
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War Notes Rank
World War II
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