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FROM: THE YAZOO CITY HERALD, YAZOO CITY, MS, JUNE 4, 1959.

OBITUARY: FINAL RITES HELD FOR J. M. TWINER, YAZOO COUNTIAN

     Funeral services were held Tuesday for James Marion Twiner, who died Sunday in Green-Leflore Hospital after several months illness.
Services were held at the Short Creek church with the Rev. Joseph Oleander of Tehula officiating.  Interment was in Glenwood cemetery, with Striklin-King Funeral Home in charge.
     Mr. Twiner, who was 79, was a native of Yazoo County, and had made his home in Greenwood for the past two years.
     Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Pauline Barrentine of Greenwood, Mrs. K. L. Simpson of Newport News, Va., Mrs. W. L. Logan of Yazoo City, Mrs. D. B. Adcox of Pettus, Texan; three sons, J. Malcolm Twiner of Yazoo City, Douglas Twiner of Natchez; 16 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
     Pallbearers were Tom Ellzey, D. L. Ashley, Emmett Jones, Dallas Powell, R. D. McNeese and B. B. Pallerson.

Contributed by James E. Hardy