James William Jeffries

1920 - 1991  (70 years)

• Name	James William Jeffries
  Nickname	Bill
  Born	6 Sep 1920	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Apr 1991	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	29 Apr 1991	Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4214	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Isham Jeffries,   b. 27 Aug 1883, DeKalb County, Missouri ,   d. 6 Nov 1951, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Rozella Maddox Jeffries,   b. 2 Apr 1892,   d. 12 Oct 1984  (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F2740	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Audrey Jean Ekart Jeffries Viergever,   b. 5 Jan 1924
  Married	24 Dec 1941	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Betty Jean Jeffries Badura,   b. 20 May 1944, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas ,   d. 5 Feb 2015  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2017 14:39:30
  Family ID	F851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Sep 1920 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Died - 25 Apr 1991 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Buried - 29 Apr 1991 - Silver Lake Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Jeffries, James Jeffries James William "Bill" Jeffries, 70, Silver Lake, died Thursday, April 25, 1991, at home. Mr. Jeffries was a machinist for Santa Fe Railway 33 years before he retired in 1974. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was born Sept. 6, 1920, at Silver Lake, the son of Isham and Rosella Maddox Jeffries. He was graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1939 and lived in Silver Lake all his life. He was a member of Silver Lake United Methodist Church and Silver Lake Post No. 160 of the American Legion. He was married to Audrey "Jean" Ekart Dec. 24, 1941, at Rossville. She survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Betty Jean Badura, Rossville; sister, Helen G. Kampschroeder, Lawrence; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services were at 10 a.m. Monday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. Silver Lake Post No. 160 of the American Legion conducted military graveside services in Silver Lake Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Silver Lake United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 188, Silver Lake, 66539; or Hospice of Topeka, 1272 S.W. Fillmore, 66604.