James Richard Maxwell

James Richard "Dicky" Maxwell was a 20-year-old man from Gallipolis, Ohio, who died in the Silver Bridge collapse.

Obituaries For Victims
Point Pleasant Register (Point Pleasant, WV) - Published Thursday, Dec. 21, 1967; pg. 3

Funeral services for a fourth victim, James Richard Maxwell, 20, of Gallipolis, O., will be held at the Miller Home For Funerals at 2 p.m., Friday with the Rev. Everett Delaney officiating. Burial will be in the Pine Street Cemetery at Gallipolis.

An upholsterer for the French Colony Furniture Co., at Gallipolis, Mr. Maxwell was born May 6, 1947 at Gallipolis, the son of Ernest and Melville Lane Maxwell of Gallipolis.

Other survivors include the widow, Mrs. Linda Preston Maxwell; two brothers, William and Timothy Maxwell of Gallipolis; and five sisters, Mrs. Janet Thomas of Columbus, Mrs. Patty Phillips of Danville, Ky., Mrs. Christine Wray and Mrs. Marilyn Skidmore of Gallipolis and Miss Terri Maxwell at home.

The body is at the funeral home where friends may call after 7 p.m. today.