Lamar County Texas Cemetery Records

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Beamon, Josephine Walker 246236

Birth: 09/13/1879 Death: 12/07/1940 Marriage:

Cemetery: Fairland-Littlejohn (NOT PLOTTED)

Record Source: The Paris News, Social Security Death Index

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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/15/2025)

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THE PARIS NEWS, Monday, December 9, 1940, p. 7: "Josie Beaman, mother of Sam Beaman, Paris News reporter, died Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Lula Hearne, on N. 24th St. Funeral service was arranged for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Olive Branch Colored Baptist Church, conducted b the Rev. A. B. Lenox of Detroit, with burial at Fairland Cemetery. Maxey Funeral Home having charge. She had lived in Red River and Lamar Counties most of her life."

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
Name: Josephine Beamon
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Dec 1940
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 13 Sep 1879
Birthplace: Woodland,
Father's Name: Jim Walker
Mother's Name: Febbie Walker
Certificate Number: 56506
GS Film number: 2138201
Digital Folder Number: 005144983
Image Number: 02859
Citing this Record: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K399-KXV : accessed 29 August 2015), Josephine Beamon, 07 Dec 1940; citing certificate number 56506, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,138,201.

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