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Submitted: 8/15/09 • Approved: 6/25/19 • Last Updated: 6/28/19 • R222620-G0-S3
25th Georgia Cavalry
Civil War Confederate
April 19, 1837 - June 7, 1920
Age 83 Yrs
*Obituary
Benton County Record
Friday, June 18, 1920
LANGSTON, James A. - James A. Langston passed away at Centerton on June 7 at the age of eighty-three years. He was born in 1837 and was married to Miss Lillie Bearden in 1862. To them were born ten children of whom five{?} are living: J.M. and J.A. Langston of Cleburn, Texas; W.M. and R.L. Langston of Alpena, Ark; A.J. Langston of Bentonville and Mrs. Rosie Liley of Pueblo, Colorado. He was a soldier of the Confederate army, serving through the war. He lived for a number of years in this community, going to Texas two years ago and returned here a short time before his death. Mrs. Langston survives him as well as the children above mentioned. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Peter Carnahan after which burial was made in Oakley cemetery.
Contributed on 8/15/09 by wfields55
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