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John Riley Huffman

Male 1890 - 1979  (89 years)


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  • Name John Riley Huffman  [1, 2, 3
    Born 30 Jun 1890  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Dec 1979  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • He was one of 16 children of Henry Washington Huffman and Arena Battle Walker. He married Vernon L Boyd and they had five children. Later he married Viola McGee and they had three more children.

      Obituary:
      Funeral services for John Riley Huffman, 89, of Hemphill were held December 31, 1979 at Starr Funeral Home with burial in Hemphill Cemetery.

      He died at 1 a.m. Sunday at his home after an illness.

      A lifelong resident of Sabine County, he was a saw sharpener.

      Survivors include three daughters, Melbalene Beall of Longview, Maybelle Latimer of Houston and Pat Smith of Sugarland; five sons, Roy E. Huffman of Tucson, AZ, Norman E. Huffman of Longview, Jerry Lyle Huffman of Center and Bruce Huffman and Jimmy Huffman, both of Hemphill; two sisters, Eve Smith of Hemphill and Alice Click of Mobile, AL; a brother, Otis Huffman of Zwolle, LA,; grandchildren; great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

      (Information above copied from his Find A Grave Memorial Page)
    Person ID I2638  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 

    Father Henry Washington Huffman,   b. 20 May 1858, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1934, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Arena "Rena" Walker,   b. 1862, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married Abt 1878  [1, 4
    Family ID F1639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Vernon Laurie Boyd,   b. Abt 1899,   d. Abt 1947, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married Bef 1914  [5
    Children 
     1. Maybelle Huffman,   b. 30 Sep 1914, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 2012, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     2. Ida Melbaline Huffman,   b. 13 Dec 1916, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1995, Longview, Harrison County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Roy E. Huffman,   b. 28 Dec 1920, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 2002, Tuscon, Pima County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Patricia Huffman,   b. 30 Sep 1924, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 2010, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Norman Earl Huffman,   b. 28 Jan 1927, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 2004, Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F14047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Viola McGee,   b. 26 Oct 1904, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1947, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married Abt 1942 
    Children 
     1. Jerry Lyle Huffman,   b. 31 Mar 1941, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 2018, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Bruce Wayne Huffman,   b. 14 Dec 1943, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 2016, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Living
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F14048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jun 1890 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1979 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S218] Miller, Yolanda Pepper, Family Researcher (Ypmiller@stx.rr.com).

    2. [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.).

    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.), Memorial ID 13188880 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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.), Memorial ID 13214701 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [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.), Memorial ID 80514150 (Reliability: 3).