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Mary Elizabeth Smith

Female 1920 - 2010  (89 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth Smith  [1, 2, 3
    Born 17 Nov 1920  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Mar 2010  Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Oak Grove Memorial Cemetery, Irving, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      April 7, 2010, Page 16

      Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Sims

      Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Sims, 89, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010. Funeral services were Wednesday, March 31 at Moore Funeral Home Chapel in Arlington, Burial was at Oak Grove Cemetery, Irving.

      Mrs. Sims was born near Hemphill and lived there while growing up. She moved back to Hemphill in 1965 and lived there until 1978 when she moved to Grand Prarie to be near her boys. She attended school in Hemphill. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, and friend. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, Bryan Jay and Mitty Smith; husband, Forest Earl Sims; and son, John David White, Jr.

      Survivors include her sons, Benny Ray White and wife Marilyn; Paul David White and wife Maria; Marion Elno White and wife Inez, and Forrest Earl Sims, Jr. and wife Lisa; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren as well as numerous other loving family and friends.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2010)
    Person ID I35221  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Bryan Jay Smith, Sr.,   b. 5 Jan 1899, Wiergate, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1995, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Mittie Drucella Martin,   b. 18 Mar 1896, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1968, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Bef 1920 
    Family ID F6146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John David White,   b. 14 Dec 1914, Richardson, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1992, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Bef 1938  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. John David White, Jr.,   b. 16 Jul 1940, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 2004, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 
    Family ID F11044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Forest Earl Sims,   b. 16 Oct 1925, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1965, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married Bef 1960 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2010 
    Family ID F11045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1920 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Mar 2010 - Grand Prairie, Dallas 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.), April 7, 2010, Page 16 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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.), # 50440453 (Reliability: 3).

    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.).

    4. [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.