Lanham, Columbus
Passed:
Age: 72
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1940-09-06
Information: Funeral services were held on Wednesday for Columbus N. Lanham in the Big Chimney Advent Christian Church and the body was brought to the Mangus cemetery at Advent for burial. Mr. Lanham, age 72 year old carpenter and oil field worker, died Sunday night at his home at Big Chimney. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Alma Miller and Mrs. Lola Sigman, of Charleston; two sons, Sanford and Robert Lanham, of Big Chimney; one sister, Anna Tackett, of Sod; five brothers, Charles, of Blue Creek, Adam, of Advent, and George, William and Odell Lanham, all of Charleston; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. [Columbus the son of Abraham and Lucinda (Comer) Lanham and on 9 May 1899 (JCMR) he married Letha Peony Siders, the daughter of George Henry Sr. and America (Miller) Siders.]