Charles Alexander "C. A." "Buddy" Nethery, Jr.

1910 - 1996  (85 years)

• Name	Charles Alexander "C. A." "Buddy" Nethery  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	C. A.
  Born	14 Dec 1910	Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Jun 1996	Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Buried	Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter June 12, 1996, Page 10 C. A. "Buddy" Nethery C. A. "Buddy" Nethery, 85, of Milam died Friday, June 7, 1996, at Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill. Born Dec. 14, 1910, as a son of the late Charles A. and Amanda (Speights) Nethery, he had been a lifelong resident of Milam. Nethery was a merchant, having operated Nethery & Son General Merchandise in Milam for 54 years. He was also a member of the Bethany Baptist Church. Survivors: wife, Bernice SELF Nethery of Milam; daughters and sons-in-law, Pat and Tom PAYNE of Caldwell and Janet and Him OLIVE of Pineland; sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Susan Nethery of Milam and Ken and Laura Nethery of Bellingham, Massachusetts; a sister, Margurite EDDINGS of Hemphill; brothers, Wendell Nethery of Milam and Loy Nethery of Beaumont; 14 grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Louie Self, Bro. Robert Shaddock, and Bro. W. Clarence Howell officiating. Interment followed at Milam Cemetery. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2011)
  Person ID	I37047	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Charles Alexander Nethery, Sr.,   b. Apr 1860, Texas ,   d. 21 Apr 1942, Texas  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Mother	Amanda Fitzellen Speights,   b. 18 Oct 1866, Milam, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 14 Nov 1931, Milam, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 65 years)
  Married	14 Nov 1884	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  	The June 13, 2006 issue of the Sabine County Reporter featured the "All Things Historical" column by Bob Bowman titled "Nethery's Store." The oldest continually operated business in Sabine County, Nethery's was begun by C. A. Nethery, who came to Milam from Patroon as a young man. He and is wife, Amanda built a home on Main street and later opened a general store and saloon. The first store was burned during a snowstorm in 1913, but a new store was quickly built. The "new" store is still standing. After his father's death in 1942, C.A. "Buddy" Nethery, Jr. operated the store until his death. His nephew's, Gene and Doule Nethery kept the store open until 2000, selling hardware and providing a place for local dominoe players to meet. It is currently operated by Ellen Melton, Laura Tichnell, and Susan Nethery as an antique store.
  Family ID	F11390	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bernice Edell Self,   b. 17 May 1919,   d. 7 Sep 2005, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Bef 1939
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Janet Nethery,   b. 25 Oct 1944, Center, Shelby County, Texas ,   d. 12 Oct 2021, Katy, Harris County, Texas  (Age 76 years)   4. Living
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2011
  Family ID	F11391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 14 Dec 1910 - Sabine County, Texas Died - 7 Jun 1996 - Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!). [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.), June 12, 1996, Page 10 (Reliability: 3).