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Myrtle Hopson

Female 1927 - 2014  (86 years)


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  • Name Myrtle Hopson  [1, 2, 3
    Born 29 May 1927  Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 May 2014  Scrappin Valley Community, Wiergate, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Myrtle Hyden, 86, of Scrappin Valley, died Friday night in her home. She was born in Yellowpine, Texas, to Dossy Levi and Ethal Evelyn Williams Hopson. Mrs. Hyden has lived in Scrappin Valley all her life and was a full time mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother.

      Mrs. Hyden is survived by her sons; Jerry Hyden and his wife Lassie of Jourdanton, TX, James "Bo" Hyden of Town Bluff, TX, William Hyden and his wife Bonnie of Scrappin Valley, Roger Hyden and his wife Frankie of Scrappin Valley, her daughters; Victory Lemoine and her husband Robert of Scrappin Valley, Martha Lakey and her husband Burton of Brookeland, Lydia White and her husband Roy "Skeeter" of Scrappin Valley, Crystal Farmer and her husband Aaron of Many, LA, her brother Ellis Hopson of Jasper, her sisters; Maxine Young of Jasper, Lavon Teague of Splendora, Evelyn Bridgers of Oklahoma, thirty-two grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

      Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM, Sunday, May 4, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St, Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Monday, May 5, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Smith-Mason Cemetery, Scrappin Valley, Texas [Actually in Sabine County, on Sandy Creek near Scrappin Valley on old Sabinetown-Brookland Road.

      Copied from Starr Funeral Home website
      Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, May 7, 2014, Page 13
    Person ID I40505  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 May 2014 

    Father Levi Dossy "Levy" Hopson,   b. 29 Mar 1900, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ethyl Evelyn Williams,   b. 9 Nov 1909, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1992, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Abt 1925 
    Family ID F12414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family R V Hyden,   b. 29 May 1903, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1994  (Age 91 years) 
    Married Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
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     4. Living
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     6. Living
     7. Roger Levi Hyden,   b. 16 Sep 1963, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2012 
    Family ID F12246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [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.).

    2. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Newton County, JP #3 Enumerated 22 Apr 1940 SD 42-2 SD 176-4 Sheet 8B 153 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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 7, 2014, Page 13 (Reliability: 3).