Doil Dempsey "D. D." Clark

1925 - 2009  (84 years)

• Name	Doil Dempsey "D. D." Clark  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Nickname	D. D.
  Born	5 Apr 1925	Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Apr 2009	Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas   [3, 5]
  Buried	Woods Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	From FindAGrave: Doil, of Burkeville, passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born in Fairmount, Texas and was a resident of Bridge City from 1952-1988, he then moved to Orange and later to Burkeville after hurricane Ike. He was a retired carpenter and building contractor. Survivors include his wife, Bernice Clark, daughter, Barbara Ann Gunter and husband, Harvey, son, John Dale Clark and wife, Debbie, brothers, Knox Clark and Bill Clark, sisters, Mozelle Hillyer, Jo Nell LaRoue and Reba Barnett, grandchildren, Tracy Gunter, Christi Sullivan, Jackie Micheler, Joani Burchett, Julie Crane, Joy Clark and Joanna Clark and twenty one great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Easel and Bertie Clark, sisters, Laverne Smith and Bobbie Hankins and brother Easel Clark Jr. Services at the Burkeville Baptist Church in Burkeville with burial following at Woods Cemetery near Burkeville.
  Person ID	I11047	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Neuman Easuel Clark, Sr.,   b. 22 Nov 1897, Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 16 Feb 1984, Bridge City, Orange County, Texas  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Bertie Lena Fullen,   b. 13 Aug 1903, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 18 Oct 1985, Jefferson County, Texas  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Sep 1919  [7, 8, 9]
  	In the "Back In Time" column of the Sabine County Reporter, September 15, 1999, it was noted that Twenty Years ago, in 1979, "Mr and Mrs Easuel Clark were celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary." That means they were probably married circa September 1919. In the "Back In Time" column of the Sabine County Reporter, September 29, 1999, it was noted that Thirty Years ago, in 1969, "Mr and Mrs. Easuel Clark were honored with a reception on their 50th Wedding anniversary."
  Photos		Clark, Bertie (Fullen) with her husband, Newman Photo taken ca 1925 in Fairmount, Sabine County, Texas
  Family ID	F3266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2012
  Family ID	F4767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Apr 1925 - Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas Died - 27 Apr 2009 - Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Buried - - Woods Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S360] Simmons, Frances--Family Researcher (Rt 1, Box 193, Newton, TX 75966). [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Sabine Cunnty, JP 7, Bayou, Fairdale, Fairmount Enumerated 20 Apr 1940 SD 42-2 ED 202-11 Sheet 5A 75 Shown as Georgia D? (Male) (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.). [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 26 (Reliability: 3). [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Sabine Cunnty, JP 7, Bayou, Fairdale, Fairmount Enumerated 20 Apr 1940 SD 42-2 ED 202-11 Sheet 5A 75 (Reliability: 3). [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.). [S913] McCary, Kay P. "Fairmount Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 25 (Reliability: 3).