This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HlB.2ACI/2507 Message Board Post: The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, January 3, 1924 J.B. Stephens of Jacksboro died Sunday at the home of his son, E.K. Stephens, and was buried in Oakwood cemetery. Funeral conducted from First Baptist church with Rev. W.W. Robbins and Rve. C.N. Wylie officiating. Mr. Stephens was well and favorably know over Jack County. Before his retirement several years ago he was prominent as one of the leading teachers of Jack county. His religious affiliation was with the Baptist church. Survived by wife; 2 sons – E.K. Stephens of Jacksboro and W.W. Stephens of Burkburnett.