Advertisement

James David Sikes

Advertisement

James David Sikes

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
2 May 1897 (aged 42)
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
MAY 06,1897 )Luverne Journal Newspaper)

The city of Troy was thrown into sadness Friday morning by the news of a difficulty between J.D.Sikes and Isaac T.Parks. The quarrel began about 30 cents Parks owed for a pool game and refused to pay. He cursed Sikes & Sikes slapped him in the face. He drew a pistol and fired three times in rapid succession each shot taking effect. Mr.Parks was arrested and Mr. Sikes died Monday Morning.
MAY 06,1897 )Luverne Journal Newspaper)

The city of Troy was thrown into sadness Friday morning by the news of a difficulty between J.D.Sikes and Isaac T.Parks. The quarrel began about 30 cents Parks owed for a pool game and refused to pay. He cursed Sikes & Sikes slapped him in the face. He drew a pistol and fired three times in rapid succession each shot taking effect. Mr.Parks was arrested and Mr. Sikes died Monday Morning.


Advertisement