William Scott Arthur

1927 - 2008  (81 years)

• Name	William Scott Arthur  [1, 2]
  Birth	21 May 1927	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Sep 2008	Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas   [2]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter October 15, 2008, Page 11 William "Bill" Scott Arthur William "Bill" Scott Arthur, 81, of Woodville passed away Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, at Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin. Arthur was born May 21, 1927, to the late Jett Clinton Arthur Jr. (sic) and and Anna Alice Smith Arthur in Hemphill. He was a former resident of Houston and had lived in Woodville for the past 15 years. He was a retired electrical engineer from Brown & Root and was a U.S. Army World War II veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Jett Clinton Arthur, Jr. and Roland Smithie Arthur. Survivors: his loving wife of 60 years, Jean Arthur of Woodville; son, Beau-Robert "Bobby" Arthur of Woodville; former daughter-in-law, Pamela Arthur Bracy; sister-in-law, Virginia "Ginger" Hanks; nieces and nephews, and a host of caring friends, cousins, and his special friend, Sherry McRight. Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 29 at 11 a.m. at the Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Campground Cemetery in Woodville. Officiating were Bro. Jim Turner and Father Egido Vecchio. Pallbearers: Lloyd Hanks, Jr. , David Hanks, Ken Deslattes, Stuart Kane, Robert Oates and Eliza Oates. Services were under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, October 2008)
  Person ID	I10781	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Jett Clinton Arthur,   b. 19 Jul 1892, Sabine County, Texas d. 1 Jul 1967, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Anna Alice Smith,   b. 4 Mar 1898, Jasper County, Texas d. 18 Oct 1976, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	21 Aug 1917	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Family ID	F4674	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 May 1927 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Death - 26 Sep 2008 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S95] Freistat, Katherine (freistat@earthlink.net) "John E. and Mary Smith" Ver. Aug 29 04:05:04 2000 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=freistat. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), October 15, 2008, Page 11 (Reliability: 3).