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Grace Mae Rivers

Female 1919 - 2008  (88 years)


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  • Name Grace Mae Rivers  [1
    Born 30 Dec 1919  Ebarb, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Jul 2008  San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 31 Jul 2008  New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      August 6, 2008, Page 9

      Grace Mae Sanders

      Grace Mae Sanders, 88, of Milam, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine.

      She was born December 30, 1919 in Ebarb, LA, to Henry RIVERS and Emma PROCELL. She was a homemaker and a member of Bragg Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Milam.

      Survivors: sons, Jerry B. Sanders ans wife, JoAnn of Milam, Charles Buford Sanders of San Augustinee, and David Shirel and wife, Renea of Center; daughters, Glora Anna GARZA of Milam, Carol Glenda WISE and husband, Billy of Milam, and Helen Anita MEEKS and husband, John of San Augustine; brother, Garland RIVERS of Blanchard, LA; sisters, Lavell RINSTRUM of Shreveport, LA, and Josephine WHITE of Zwolle, LA; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

      Funeral services were held Thursday, July 31 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill with Wade Bryan officiating. Interment followed in New Hope Cemetery in Milam.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, August 2008)
    Person ID I2489  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2022 

    Family David Glen Sanders,   b. 7 Apr 1918, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1984, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1939 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Jerry B. Sanders,   b. 8 Jun 1942, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 2022, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Carol Glenda Sanders,   b. 27 Dec 1943, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 2020, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Living
     5. Living
     6. David Shirel Sanders,   b. Abt 1960,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F1585  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Dec 1919 - Ebarb, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jul 2008 - San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Jul 2008 - New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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.), August 6, 2008, Page 9 (Reliability: 3).