Miriam Virginia Strickland

Abt 1917 - 2009  (~ 92 years)

• Name	Miriam Virginia Strickland  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Born	Abt 1917	Pineland, Sabine County, Texas   [2, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Died	23 Jan 2009	Jasper County, Texas   [5]
  Buried	26 Jan 2009	Bethel Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas   [5]
  Notes	Also shown as Miriam Missouri Strickland. The Sabine County Reporter January 28, 2009, Page 11 Miriam Amason Funeral services for Miriam Amason, 92, of Jasper were held Monday, Jan. 26, 2009 at Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper, with burial at Bethel Church Cemetery in Pineland. Mrs. Amason died Jan. 23, 2009 at Jasper Nursing & Rehabilitation in Jasper. A native of Sabine County and longtime area resident, she was a retired nurse. Survivors: daughters, Doylene Gary and husband Pete of Jasper and Gail Payne and husband David of Wooden; brother, Darwin Strickland and wife Iliva of Greenbrier, AR; 12 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, special friends Betty and George Patillo; many nieces and nephews, as well as a host of friends. She is also survived by her extended family, the residents and staff of Jasper Nursing & Rehab Annex. She was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Buster Amason; her sons Dwain and Bobby Amason; one daughter-in-law, Juniata Amason; her mother and father and 10 siblings. Memorials can be made to: Lake Area Hospice, 254 Ethel St., Jasper, TX 75961 or Bishop Chapel Church parking lot fund c/o Rodney Pickering, Rt. 1, Box 557, Jasper, TX 75951. Services were under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2009)
  Person ID	I6829	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Wesley Van Dee Strickland,   b. 29 Feb 1876, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 28 Mar 1979, Jasper County, Texas  (Age 103 years)
  Mother	Zilpha Elizabeth Lott,   b. 18 Sep 1888, Texas ,   d. 18 Dec 1977, Jasper County, Texas  (Age 89 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1912  [6, 7]
  Photos		Strickland, Zilpha (Lott) with her husband Dee Strickland, ca 1940's Dee married Zilpha after the death of his first wife. Together they raised his two daughters and had 10 more children together.
  Family ID	F559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Doyle O'Conner "Buster" Amason,   b. 24 Jan 1916, Texas ,   d. 12 Sep 1966, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 50 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Weldon Dwain Amason,   b. 24 Feb 1940, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Bobby Ray Amason,   b. 1 Dec 1941, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 14 Dec 1991, Angelina County, Texas  (Age 50 years)   4. Living
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006
  Family ID	F3359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1917 - Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Died - 23 Jan 2009 - Jasper County, Texas Buried - 26 Jan 2009 - Bethel Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Strickland, Miram, J. B. and Robert D. "Bob" A few of the elder children of Dee Strickland and Zilpha Lott. The couple had a total of 10 children together, and also raised Dee's two daughters from his first marriage.

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 60 (Reliability: 3). [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.). [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 74 (Reliability: 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.), November 16, 1994, Page 6 (Reliability: 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.), January 28, 2009, Page 11 (Reliability: 3). [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983). [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.), # 80742811 (Reliability: 3).