Living

Living married Frances Kay Adkison Frances (daughter of Elvie Adkison and Brooksie Katherine Williams) was born on 22 May 1955 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 2012 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 3 Jul 2012 in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name: Frances Kay Adkinson Date of Birth: 22 May 1955 Gender: Female Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: Elvie Adkinson Mother's Name: Brookie Katherin Williams Roll Number: 1955_0001

The Sabine County Reporter
July 4, 2012, Page 16

Frances Kay Butler, 57, died Saturday morning in the M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, TX. Kay was born in Hemphill, TX, to Elvie and Brooksie Williams Adkison. Kay has lived in Hemphill most of her life and worked as a bank associate for Shelby Savings Bank in San Augustine.

She is survived by her husband Roy "Tot" E. Butler, Jr. of Hemphill, her sons Kevin Butler and his wife Lindsay of The Woodlands and Jason Butler and his wife Meghan of Hemphill, three grandchildren Hannah, Hailey, and Carly, her brothers James Adkison of Hemphill and Guy Adkison of Carthage and her sisters Linda Buckley of Houston, Laverne Craig of Hemphill, Kathy Little of Hemphill and Becky Smith of Pineland. Kay was preceded in death by her parents Elvie and Brooksie Adkison and her sister Carolyn Woods.

Visitation will be from 4:00pm until 9:00pm, Sunday, July 1, 2012, and from 9:00am until 9:00pm, Monday, July 2, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, TX. Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Gravel Hill Cemetery near Hemphill.


(Copied from the Sabine County Reporter website, and is worded slightly differently from the version later published in the print editon of this same paper)

Notes:

Sabine County Reporter
July 2, 2008

Roy Earl Butler

Roy Earl Butler, 74, died on Friday, June 20, 2008, after an illness.

Butler was born on December 24, 1933 in Hemphill and was a lifelong resident. He spent his working life as a self employed logger and merchant in Hemphill.

He is survived by his wife, Nell Butler of Hemphill; two sons, Roy Earl Butler, Jr. and wife, Kay of Hemphill and Don Butler and wife, Sandra of Hemphill; two daughters, Margaret Marie Greene of Hemphill and Cindy Joyce Bennett and husband, Jim of Bronson; two brothers, Douglas Ray Butler and Raymond Butler, both of Hemphill; also by twelve grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Butler was preceded in death by one son, William (Bill) Butler.

Funeral services were held Monday, June 23 in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed in the Gravehill Cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, July 2008)

Roy married Joyce Nell Tatom before 1954. Joyce (daughter of Claude Tom Tatom and Marie Antoinette McGown) was born on 19 Sep 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 May 2017 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

"Nell and Roy BUTLER of Hemphill...."

oyce Nell Butler
September 19, 1937 - May 3, 2017

Joyce Nell Tatom Butler "Nell", 79, a lifelong resident of Sabine County, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in Hemphill, Texas. Mrs. Butler was born September 19, 1937 in Plainview Community to Claud and Marie McGown Tatom.

Mrs. Butler worked as a business owner and homemaker. She enjoyed her kids, grandkids, great grandkids and a great-great grandkid.

She is survived by her sons; Roy E. Butler, Jr. and wife Nancy, of Hemphill, Texas, Don Butler and wife, Sandra, of Hemphill; daughters, Margaret Greene of Hemphill, Cindy Bennett and husband, Jim, of Bronson; sister, Kathy Hutto and husband E. H., of Palacios; Grandkids, Kevin Butler, Jason Butler, Amy Greene, Christy Childress, James Greene, Tommy Greene, Josh Bennett, Courtney Brittain, Nicole Corley, Kenny Butler, Holly Butler, and Mikey Butler; Great Grandkids; Hannah Butler, Hailey Butler, Carly Butler, Kaylee Butler, Brooksie Butler, Rhett Butler, William Greene, Abby Childress, Vivian Childress, Jacob Greene, Zachery Greene, Kallie Greene, Colby Greene, Tamsyn Greene, T.J. Greene, Ethan Bennett, Emma Bennett, Baylee Bennett, Caycen Brittain, Eli Brittain, Taylor Corley, Alyssa Corley, Cory Butler, Hunter Butler and great-great grandson, Cooper Hyden.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Earl Butler; her son, William Kenneth "Bill" Butler; brothers, Gerald Tatom and Cecil C. Tatom; and sister, Opal Tatom Lee Brown.

Visitation will be held Friday evening, May 5, 2017 from 5:00 '96 9:00 p.m. at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas.

Funeral services for Mrs. Butler will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Gravel Hill Cemetery.

Pallbearers for Mrs. Butler are Kevin Butler, Jason Butler, Josh Bennett, Michael Butler, Kenny Butler, and Cecil Tatom. Honorary pallbearers are Douglas Brittain and Kyle Butler.

Copied from her FindAGrave memorial page
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, May 10, 2017, Page 5

Notes:

Texas Death Records:
Adkison Elvie 03-28-1989 ANGELINA M

Adkison, Elvie 31 July 1910-28 Mar 1989 Gravil Hill Cemetery
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/049-020711-Gravel_Hill_Cem_A-B.htm


Social Security Death Index??:

ATTA ADKISON 16 Feb 1908 25 Mar 1989 75901 (Lufkin, Angelina, TX ) (none specified) 449-14-5203 Texas

Elvie married Brooksie Katherine Williams before 1934. Brooksie was born on 28 Feb 1918; died on 22 Nov 1986 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Medical):See attached sources.

Claude married Marie Antoinette McGown before 1930. Marie (daughter of Andrew Henderson McGown and Vitura Evelyn "Lina" Whitehead) was born on 28 Sep 1910 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Dec 1976 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Plainview Cemetery (aka Plainview Family Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name Marie Antoinette Tatom
Event Type Death
Event Date 01 Dec 1976
Event Place Hemphill, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Marital Status Widowed
Occupation School Teacher Public Schools (elem)
Birth Date 28 Sep 1910
Birthplace , Texas
Father's Name Andrew Henderson Mcgown
Mother's Name Vitura Evelyn Whitehead
Informant Cecil Tatom (son)
Certificate Number 101111
GS Film number 2243988
Digital Folder Number 005165876
Image Number 00834



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3FJ-G4R : accessed 10 Jun 2014), Marie Antoinette Tatom, 01 Dec 1976; citing certificate number 101111, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2243988.