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Allene Whitton

Female 1919 - 2012  (92 years)


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  • Name Allene Whitton  [1, 2
    Born 10 Nov 1919  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 May 2012  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      May 16, 2012, Page 14

      Allene Whitton Hankla

      Mrs. Allene (Whitton) Hankla, 92, originally from San Augustine, and had prior lived in California, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Houston.

      Mrs. Hankla was born to Nannie (Williard) Whitton and Columbus Lee Whitton on Nov. 10, 1919, in San Augustine County, TX. She and her late husband, Randolph Hankla, Sr., made their home in California for many years before retiring and coming back to her native state of Texas. She was employed as a college administrator, where she also was an educator, where she taught as a teacher, counselor, and served as a Night Dean for Santa Rosa Jr. College, and she was a member of the Eastern Star, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Daughters of the Republic (DAR), Daughters of the Nile, California Teachers Association, and the NEA, and a member of the Methodist Church.

      Funeral services were held Saturday, May 12, in the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Jean Ferraro officiating. Interment followed in the Liberty Hill Cemetery.

      Those who are survived by her include: son, Randal (Randy) Hankla of Houston; grandson, Marcus Ramirez of Houston; Granddaughter, Ryanne Allen Hankla of San Antonio; sister, Rosa Lee Ambrose of San Augustine; along with numerous nieces and nephews and cousins.

      She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Randolph Hankla, Sr.; and sisters, Mildred Smith and Harlowe Johnson.

      In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials be made to the Randolph and Allene Hankla Scholarship Program at Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches.
    Person ID I39902  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2017 

    Father Columbus Lee Whitton,   b. 13 Aug 1865, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1961  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Nancy "Nannie" Mahalya Williard,   b. 22 May 1883, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1951  (Age 67 years) 
    Married Y  [3
    Family ID F12086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Randolph Allen Hankla,   b. 22 Aug 1914, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 2002, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Last Modified 16 May 2012 
    Family ID F12085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Nov 1919 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 May 2012 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine 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.), May 16, 2012, Page 14 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, San Augustine County, JP 7 Enumerated 30 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 175 Sheet 8B 144-150 (Reliability: 3).

    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.), # 76573013 (Reliability: 3).