Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Living
2. Living

Living + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Great-grandfather of Elizabeth Daniell SMITH born 27 December 2001. (Sabine County Reporter 8 May 2002).

Leroy + Florence Sybil Smith. Florence (daughter of William Edward Smith and Minnie Mozelle McDaniel) was born on 4 Oct 1918 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Jan 2013 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary

Sybil Smith, 94, passed away on January 9 , 2013 at Hemphill Care Center in Hemphill, Texas. She was born on October 4, 1918 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas to William and Minnie McDaniel Smith.

Sybil grew up in Fairdale, TX. which is now under Toledo Bend Lake. Her Great-Grandfather, Levi McDaniel came to Texas from South Carolina pre 1840. Sybil married Leroy Smith May 12, 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, TX. They were happily married for 42 years and two months. Sybil was a member of East Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church, and her husband Leroy served as a Deacon there for many years before his death. She enjoyed gardening, and was very talented at piecing quilt tops together and hand embroidering them. She loved sewing, reading, crafts, teaching vacation bible school and other church functions. She also loved to cook big Sunday dinners for her children and grandchildren; which usually included homemade chicken and dumplings and her hand battered crispy fried chicken and a table full of fresh garden vegetables from her garden. She was at her happiest when she was able to care for her family in some way.

Sybil and her husband Leroy Smith opened Smith Auto Supply in Hemphill in1961. When her oldest son Roy returned from Vietnam in 1968 he joined the business and became the owner/operator after the death of his father Leroy in 1982. Sybil was preceded in death by her husband; Leroy Smith in 1982; her parents: William and Minnie McDaniel Smith. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters: Noble Smith, Hillery Smith, Ferrell Smith, Will Smith, Lula Smith and Verna Smith Perkins.

Sybil is survived by son Roy G. Smith and wife JoAnne of Hemphill,TX.; daughter Virginia Langford and husband Walter; son Larry P. Smith and wife Wanda all of Nacogdoches, TX.; her grandchildren; Jessica S. Meeks, Michael Smith, Jason Smith, Marty Aparicio, Eddie Marshall and Sheila Marshall; her great-grandchildren; Luke, Chloe, Daniel, Elizabeth, Alex, Tony, Jami, Courtney and Rachel; and two great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill January 12, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.. A visitation will be held at Starr Funeral Home January 12, 2012 from 12:00 to 2:00. Burial will follow at Springhill Cemetery in Hemphill.

Courtesy of Starr Funeral Home
Also published in THE SABINE COUNTY REPORTER, January 16, 2013, Page 12


(Research):

Great-grandmother of Elizabeth Daniell SMITH born 27 December 2001. (Sabine County Reporter 8 May 2002).

Notes:

Per the SSDI:

DELBERT W GOYNES 22 Aug 1921 05 Oct 1990 (not specified) (none specified) 449-28-8806 Texas

His FindAGrave memorial page notes he served in the US Army WWII Sgt. The page links him to Bob Goynes (1887-1974) and Susie Jackson Goynes (1897-1974).

Delbert + Martha Geraldine "Gerri" Ferguson. Martha (daughter of James Calvin Ferguson and Reta Ashby) was born on 20 Dec 1928 in Memphis, Hall County, Texas; died on 20 Jul 2019 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Macune Baptist Church Cemetery, Macune, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Martha Geraldine "Gerry" Goynes, 90, of Rosevine, Texas passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 in Sabine County Hospital.

Gerry was born in Memphis, Texas on December 20, 1928 to James Calvin and Rita Ferguson. She had been a resident of Sabine County since 1963 and always considered it her home. She was a homemaker and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a faithful member of Rosevine United Pentecostal Church and she loved the get together's with her family and singing.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Goynes; her son, Bobby Goynes, and her granddaught, Jennifer Booker.

She is survived by her daughters, Jo Anne Smith and husband, Roy, of Hemphill, Peggy Goynes of Hemphill, and Lisa Goynes of Rosevine; daughter-in-law, Novis Goynes of Hemphill; brother, Bruce Ferguson and wife, Carol, of Rosevine; sisters, Margaret Oliver of San Augustine, Edna Cook of Silsbee, and Myrtle Boyd of Falls Church, Virginia; a host of nieces and nephews; 12 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.

Memorial services will begin at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 26, 2019 in Rosevine United Pentecostal Church, 8285 Gravel Hill Rd., Bronson, Texas under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Gordon Simmons officiating.

Burial will follow services in McCune Cemetery, 376 FM 705, San Augustine, Texas.

We invite you to leave online condolences and sign memorial book at starrfuneralhome.com.

(Research):Said to have later married a WEATHERFORD. The 2017 obituary of her brother, Eugene, lists her as "Geraldine Weatherford of Rosevine."

Grandmother of Stephanie STRICKLAND who married Dale WILKERSON on 31 March 2001 (Engagement announcement in the Sabine County Reporter 21 Feb 2001)

Great-grandmother of Elizabeth Daniell SMITH born 27 December 2001. (Birth Annoucement in the Sabine County Reporter 8 May 2002).

Great-grandmother of of Logan Blake WILKERSON born 27 Mar 2002 (Sabine County Reporter, 24 April 2002).

Notes:

His Find A Grave memorial page links him to his parents, Andrew A. Smith (1951-1932) and Margaret S. McKEE (1849-1929), and two siblings. More info on his sister, Annie Blaine Smith, the wife of Henry Clark BUTLER can be found in this gedcom.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated April 24, 1930
ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 22A Stamped 44
18-19
Smith, Guss Head M W 42 M 26 NC NC NC Farmer
Smith, Ola Wf F W 38 M 22 Tx Ga SC
Smith, Troy Son M W 15 S Tx NC Tx
Smith, Leroy Son M W 15 S Tx NC Tx
Smith, Arzeld Dtr F W 10 S Tx NC Tx
Smith, Evon Dtr F W 8 S Tx NC Tx
Smith, Clinton Son M W 6 S Tx NC Tx
Smith, Robert Earl Son M W 4 S Tx NC Tx
Smith, Eva Gene Dtr F W 1 S Tx NC Tx

Wiley + Ola Lee Wright. Ola (daughter of Lloyd Singleton Wright and Mary Jane Keller) was born on 12 Nov 1892 in Texas; died on 9 Jan 1965 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her Find A Grave memorial page links her to her parents, Lloyd Singleton WRIGHT (1856-1940) and Mary Jane KELLER (1857-1980), and to seven siblings.

Notes:

Name William Edward Smith
Event Type Draft Registration
Event Date 1942
Event Place Fairdale, Sabine, Texas
Gender Male
Birth Date 23 Apr 1879
Affiliate Publication Title World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas
Affiliate Publication Number:
Affiliate ARC Identifier 576252
GS Film number 4186327
Digital Folder Number 004186327
Image Number 02374


Citing this Record:
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XPRF-G6K : accessed 11 Apr 2014), William Edward Smith, 1942; citing ARC identifier 576252, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 4186327.

Obituary

William H. Smith Succumbs at 84


Bronson, Tex., Aug. 30 (Special)

William H. Smith, 84, died today at this home here after a lengthy illness. He was a retired farmer.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Starr Funeral Home with the Rev. Clarence Howell officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Sinia Cemetery.

Survivors are this widow: four sons, Hilrey Smith of Trinity, Noble Smith of Leesville, La., Will Smith of Hemphill, and S. Furrell Smith of Kirbyville; two daughters, Mrs. Vera Perkins of DeRidder, La., and Mrs. Sybil Smith of Hemphill; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Ellis Savell of Bronson, Mrs. Cordelia Worrell and Mrs. Susie O'Banion of Hemphill; four step-sons, Bob Cunningham of Hemphill, Tom and Henry Cunningham of Idaho, and Fate Cunningham of Bronson; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

From Newspapers.com, The Times Shreveport, Louisiana, Fri. Aug 31, 1962, Page 4


(Research):


Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
Enumerated 2 and 4 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 69 Sheets 1B and 2A Stamped 108
19-19
McDaniel, L L Head W M Oct 1860 39 M Tx Miss Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Lydia Wf W F Nov 1857 42 M 6/5 Tx MIss Miss
McDaniel, Richard F Son W M Aug 1879 20 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McDaneil, Genie M Dtr W F Apr 1884 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Lena E Dtr W F Aug 1887 12 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Ila M Dtr W F Aug 1890 9 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Minnie O Dtr W F March 1893 7 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Mrs. Minnie Sister W F Nov 1879 20 M o Tx Miss Tx Farm Laborer
Smith, William Brother-in-law W M Apr 1879 21 M O Tx Tx Tx
Phelps, Fred Boarder W M Aug 1851 48 Wd La NC GA Farmer

William married Minnie Mozelle McDaniel on 14 Jan 1900 in Sabine County, Texas. Minnie (daughter of Samuel William McDaniel and Martha Ann Martin) was born on 24 Nov 1879 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1946 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name Minnie Mozell Smith
Event Type Death
Event Date 10 Apr 1946
Event Place Jasper, Jasper, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 24 Nov 1879
Birthplace Sabine, Texas
Father's Name S W Mcdaniel
Mother's Name Martha Ann Martin
Certificate Number 18467
GS Film number 2218356
Digital Folder Number 005145012
Image Number 02151



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K39D-22J : accessed 11 Apr 2014), Minnie Mozell Smith, 10 Apr 1946; citing certificate number 18467, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2218356.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP #6
SD 42-2 ED 202-9 Sheet 8B
Rosevine & Milam Road
165
(Residence in 1935 for this entire family was Rural Angelina County, Texas)
Ferguson, James C Head M W 52 M No 5th Tx Farmer
Ferguson, Reta O Wf F W 41 M No 1rst Tennessee Housewife At Home
Ferguson, Magruite Dtr F W 17 S No 1rst Okla Housework
Ferguson, Albert Son M W 15 S Okla Yes 5th Student at school
Ferguson, Eugene Son M W 13 S Yes 5th Okla
Ferguson, Geraldine Dtr F W 11 S Yes 4rth Tx
Ferguson, Francis Dtr F W 9 S Yes 3rd Texas
Ferguson, Edna Earl DStr F W@ 6 S Yes 1 Tx
Ferguson, Myrtle Dtr F W 4 S Tx
Ferguson, Bruce Son M W 1 S Tx

James + Reta Ashby. Reta was born on 8 Nov 1899 in Benton County, Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1991; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]