The Coffeyville Journal Montgomery County Friday September 3, 1999 James Merrill. James William MERRILL, 74, of Coffeyville, died Monday night (Aug. 30, 1999) at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. There will be a private memorial service for the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service, Nowata. The family has suggested that friends who wish to may give memorials to First Presybyterian Church, 402 W. Eighth, Coffeyville, Ks., 67337, or the American Cancer Society, at 6440 South Lewis, Tulsa, Ok., 74136.