Elijah Kelley

Notes:

Hello Melinda,
I am Yvonne Kattawar and I am looking for information you might have for my gr grandfather Elijah Kelly, born in Sept.l825 in Decatur, Ga. I am trying to find his parents. All I know is that they were born in N. Carolina. I have located him on the 1860 census records in Jasper Co, Tx, 1870 and 1880 he was in Newton Co, Tx. Your Travis line in Sabine Co.,with connections to EK is not a coincidence. My gr grandfather was Cannon Travis, brother to Richard Henry. Cannon's daughter, Martha Jane (my grandmother) married James E. Kelly, whose father was Elijah.Thanks for your help.
---- My e-mail is fishingkat@aol.com - Thank you for your help.

Elijah married Nancy Shepherd on 22 Oct 1857 in Jasper County, Texas. Nancy was born about 1838 in Georgia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married James Crockett on 30 Oct 1879 in Newton County, Texas. James was born about 1860 in Jasper County, Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Larry Crocker supplied a copy of his Louisiana Death Certificate. James showed his parents as Elijah Kelley and Nancy Sheppherd, both born in Mississippi. He was listed as a retired salesman, and died of hypostatic pneumonia. His address at the time of his death was North Sixth Street in Oakdale.

James married Martha Jane Travis on 21 Feb 1888. Martha (daughter of James Cannon Travis and Sophronia Pauline White) was born on 22 Feb 1868 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Dec 1958 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Cryer Cemetery, Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Frances Levina Travis. Frances (daughter of James Cannon Travis and Sophronia Pauline White) was born on 29 Mar 1871; died on 14 Mar 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy married Jesse Claude Alford about 1900. Jesse was born about 1878 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Ada Conner Dies July 7

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Frances Conner, 76, were held Tuesday, July 8, at 4 p.m. at the East Mayfield Baptist Church with the pastor, the Rev. L. R. Dunn, officiating. Assisting was the Rev. Dan Marshall, pastor of the Jasper Baptist Church. Burial was in the Springhill cemetery under the direction of the Starr Funeral Home of Hemphill.

Mrs. Conner died suddenly July 7 at her home here at 1:20 p.m. from a heart attack. She was a native of Sabine County and had lived here all her life.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Obie Kindley, Mrs. Floyd Lott and Mrs. Ivy Ferguson, all of Hemphill; Mrs. Marvin Herndon of Huntington and Mrs. A. B. Jenkins of Beaumont; two sons, Alton Conner of Hemphill, and Robert Conner of Beaumont; 24 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
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http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/obituaries/TXSabine_Obits_Surname-C.htm

Laura Buckmaster shows her as a daughter of James CROCKETT and Mary Elizabeth KELLEY.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J633-QQS
Name: Ada Francis Conner
Event Date: 07 Jul 1958
Event Place: Precinct 1, Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
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Age (Formatted): 75 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
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Mother's Name: Kelley
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Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 08 Jul 1958
Informant's Name (Original):
GS Film number: 2115590
Digital Folder Number: 4167375
Image Number: 1159
Reference ID: 47322
Collection: Ada Francis Conner, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

(Research):
Census Information:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Justice Precinct 1
Enumerated 22 April 1930
ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 1B
Pineland Springhill Road
10-10
Conner, Francis A. Hd F W 49 Wd 18 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Conner, Robert A Son M W 24 Wd 20 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Farm
Conner, Edward A Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Gladys W Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Conner, Dollie Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx

Ada married Robert A. Conner on 1 Feb 1900 in Sabine County, Texas. Robert (son of Frederick M. "Fed" Conner and Nancy Pauline Travis) was born in Feb 1880 in Texas; died about 1921 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Claude Ernest Parish. Claude was born on 25 Jan 1903 in Lemonville, Orange County, Texas; died on 1 Sep 1979 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Riley Christopher Strother. Riley (son of Azariah Columbus Strother and Mary Elizabath Johnson) was born on 21 Sep 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificate showed his as a Night Watchman for the City of San Augustine. He was widowed.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, San Augustine County, JP 3
Enumerated April 13, 1930
ED 203-6 SD 19 Sheet 6A Stamped 214
97-97
Keley, Osker Head M W 28 M 20 Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
Keley, Jewel Wf F W 27 M 17 Tx Tx Tx
Keley, Maxine Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Keley, Evelyn Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
Keley, M. T. Son M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
Keley, Oscar E Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
Keley, Frankie Dtr F W 6/12 Y S Tx Tx Tx

Oscar married Jewel Lena Chance about 1920. Jewel (daughter of Melton C. Chance and Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Click) was born on 10 Jun 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Aug 1974 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Georgia Maxine Jones. Georgia (daughter of George Washington Jones and Dona "Donie" Boyett) was born on 27 Aug 1915 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 21 Dec 1983 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Beulah Springs, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Laura Buckmaster shows that she married Vance K. CARTEE.

Hessie married Floyd Lott about 1920. Floyd (son of Andrew Jackson Lott and Julia D. Jones) was born on 11 Feb 1890 in Texas; died on 25 Apr 1959 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

FindAGrave shows he married Bernice Conner (1920-1985). His tombstone was inscribed "In Loving Memory Paw Paw"

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J636-YH3
name: Francis Mollie Ferguson
death date: 24 Sep 1975
death place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas
gender: Female
race:
death age: 62 years
estimated birth date: 1913
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father's name: Robert Conner
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Ada Crocket
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additional relatives: X
film number: 2243834
digital film number: 4167898
image number: 2485
reference number: 83903
Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Francis Mollie Ferguson, 1975

Francis married Ivy Manuel Ferguson about 1927. Ivy (son of Martin Young Ferguson and Annie S. McGraw) was born on 14 Oct 1908 in Texas; died on 20 Feb 1983; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sabine County Reporter
June 6, 2007

Alton Edward Conner

Alton Edward Conner, 91, of Hemphill, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, at Hemphill Care Center.

He was born Sept. 14, 1915 to Bob Conner and Ada Frances Crocket and had lived in Hemphill his entire life. He was an automotive mechanic and a U.S. Veteran of the Army and WW II.

Survivors: sons, Bob Conner of Hemphill and Ray Conner of Houston; daughter, Jackie MERRITT of Many, La; sister, Gladys JENKINS of Beaumont, 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held Sunday, June 3 at Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill with Rev. I.W. Ferguson and Rev. Vance Purtell officiating. Interment followed in Springhill Cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

Family/Spouse: Clovis Magalee Harley. Clovis (daughter of James Alvin Harley and Eula Bell Brown) was born on 22 Feb 1918 in Carthage, Panola County, Texas; died on 5 May 2022 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Lott Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Gladys W. Jenkins, 93, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away at her residence on Thursday, June 23, 2011. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Boyd Jenkins. She is survived by her daughter, Jean Summerlin of Beaumont; two granddaughters, Dina Summerlin and Elizabeth Rogers, as well as two great-grandchildren, Douglas Rogers and Laci Rogers, and one great great grandson, Elijah Rogers, as well as a great niece, Cindy Morgan Gibbs. Funeral services will be held at Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, July 02, 2011, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: South Park Baptist Church, 795 Woodrow Street, Beaumont, Texas 77705-3798 Condolences may be offered at: www.forestlawnmpfh.com.

Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on June 29, 2011

Gladys married Anthony Boyd "A. B." Jenkins before 1939. Anthony was born on 4 Apr 1918; died on 4 Mar 1990 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sabine County Reporter
May 16, 2007

Dollie KINDLEY

Dollie KINDLEY, 86, of Hemphill, died Sunday, May 13, 2007 at Sabine County Hospital. She was born Nov. 18, 1920 in Hemphill to Robert CONNER and Ada Frances CONNER, and was a lifelong resident. She was a homemaker and a member of the East Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her son, Eugene KINDLEY. Survivors: husband, Obie KINDLEY of Hemphill; Sons, Jerry KINDLEY and wife, Cheryl of Hemphill; daughter, Juanita SPEARS and husband Charles of Oklamoma City, OK; brother Alton CONNER of Hemphill, sister, Gladys JENKINS of Beaumont; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday, May 15 at East Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. I.W. Ferguson and Rev. Eddie Ballard officiating. Interment followed in Springhill Cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

Dollie married Obie Kindley before 1945. Obie was born on 21 Mar 1917 in Gary, Panola County, Texas; died on 9 Apr 2009 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She shares a double headstone with Curtis Lane at the Hemphill Cemetery.

Notes:

Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave Memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace:

Funeral service for Mrs. Evelyn Jewell Kelley White, 86, of Granbury, Texas formerly of Nacogdoches will be held on Monday, July 25, 2011, at 11:00 am at Laird Funeral Home with Rev. Ferrar Bentley officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Park.

Mrs. White was born on March 4, 1925, in Browndel, Texas to the late Oscar L. and Jewell Chance Kelley. She passed away on July 21, 2011, in Granbury, Texas.

Evelyn was raised in Sabine County, Texas. She and her family moved to Nacogdoches in the 1940s. She enjoyed sewing dresses, clothes and quilting as well as watching Dancing with the Stars. Evelyn was a very private but generous person. She was an excellent wife and mother and would help anyone in need. She worked all her life and took care of her family.

Evelyn is survived by two daughters, Lisa Littlefield of Arlington, Texas and Virginia Cox and husband, Jim of Trinity, Texas; one son, John White and wife, Gail of Nacogdoches; two brothers, Bobby Kelley and wife, Monika of Granbury, Texas and Edwin Kelley and wife, Beverly of Longview, Texas; one sister, Nancy Womack of Bronson, Texas; three sisters-in-law, Martha Kelley of Katy, Texas, Avis Kelley of Katy, Texas and Lula Rose Kelley of Houston, Texas; one brother-in-law, Hershel Lawson of Jasper, Texas; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other extended family and good friends.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Maxine Lane, Frankie Coan, Shirley Jones, Jackie Robinson and Ida Nell Lawson; and brothers, Melton T., Oscar "Buddy", William "Billy Joe and W.H. Kelley.

Pallbearers will be Tommy Lambret, Buck Lee, Jerry Don Fultz, A.R. Armstrong, James Griffis and Dr. Nick Schwedock.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Nacogdoches Senior Center, 621 Harris St., Nacogdoches, Texas 75961.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 24, 2011, from 5-7 pm at Laird Funeral Home.

There was also a link to the memorial page for husband John Erol White (FAG#119114985).

Notes:

Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave memorial page created by Elizabeth Hunkele.

Shirley Ruth Jones, our beloved Mom and Maw Maw, passed away Feb. 26, 2010. She was born Dec. 2, 1935 in Sabine County, Texas to Jewel and Oscar Kelley.

Shirley was a retired beautician. She worked at North Main Beauty Shop. Ms. Jones then owned and operated Shirl's Beauty Box for many years until she retired. She loved spending time with family and friends, especially her grandkids.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; four sisters; and her husband and love of her life, Marlin Royce Jones.

She is survived by sons, Thomas David Maxwell and wife Christine, Rickey Dale Maxwell and wife Wanda, Gary Lynn Maxwell and wife Faye, and Donald Ray Maxwell and wife Stacey; sisters, Evelyn White and Nancy Womack; brothers, Bobby Kelley and Ed Kelley; special sister-in-law, Patsy Cummings; 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends.

Funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment in Greenwood Community Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Galbreaith-Pickard is in charge of arrangements.
Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel
913 N. Elm, Weatherford, TX 76086
(817) 594-2747

Notes:

Her last name at death was Pulsifer.

Notes:

Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave memorial page created by Kay Parker McCary, and also publised in the Sabine County Reporter on August 13, 2014, page 12:

Mrs. Nancy May Womack, age 74, of the Rosevine Community in Sabine County, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in Lufkin.

Nancy was born to Jewell (Chance) Kelley and Oscar E. Kelley on March 5, 1940, in Hemphill, Texas. She was retired from Temple Inland in Pineland, Texas, and was a member of the Rosevine Missionary Baptist Church in Rosevine.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 9, 2014, in the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel with interment following in the Chapel Hill Cemetery in San Augustine County. Bro. Cliff Durham will officate. Visitation will be Friday evening, August 8, 2014, from the hours of 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home.

Those who are left to cherish her memory include, Daughters, Elizabeth Pugh of Texas City; Granddaughters, Marlayna Pugh of Texas City; Michaela Pugh, and Makenna Pugh, and Grandson, Matthew Pugh; 2 Step-grandchildren, Dennis Womack of Spring, Texas and Kathy Birdwell of Jacksonville, Texas; Brother, Edwin Kelley and his wife, Beverly of Longview.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Womack, and Parents, Oscar E. Kelley, and Jewell (Chance) Kelley; Brothers, Oscar "Buddy"; Metlon "M.T"; William "Billy"; Walter "W.H." and Bobby Kelley; Sisters, Evelyn; Shirley; Jackie; Frankie; Maxine; and Ida. Numberous Sister-in-laws, and Nieces and Nephews, and Brother-in-law.

Notes:

Obituary, as copied from her FindAGrave memorial page:

Funeral services for Ida Nell Lawson, 65, of Jasper will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home Chapel in Jasper, with burial to follow at Jacks Cemetery in Pineland.

Ida died October 18, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A former resident of San Augustine, she had lived in Jasper since 1962 and was a member of the The Jasper Assembly of God Church. Survivors include her husband Hershel F. Lawson of Jasper; sons Aubrey Lawson of Mabank, TX. and Sydney Allen Syd Lawson & wife Dianne of Honey Island, TX.; daughter Sheila Lawson White of Jasper; three brothers, Bill Kelley of Katy, Bobby R. Kelley of Grandbury & Edwin L. Kelley of Longview; three sisters, Evelyn White of Nacogdoches, Shirley Jones of Weatherford and Nancy Womack of Bronson; six grandchildren, Justin Allen Lawson, Tyler Stephen Lawson, Chelsea Fayth White, Justin Lee Young, Russell Wayne Young & Brandi Dunam; and five great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation or the Diabetes Association.
Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on 10/20/2007.

Notes:

Obituary from the
SABINE COUNTY REPORTER
16 Feb 2000

Kenneth Lott

Floyd Kenneth Lott, 74, of Route 1, Pineland, died Tuesday, Feb 8, 2000 at Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill.

Lott, born July 15, 1925, in Sabine County as a son of the late Floyd and Hessie Elisabeth (Conner) Lott, was a lifelong area resident and member of East Mayfield Baptist Church. He was a retired truck driver for Gold Kist and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, receiving the Purple Heart. Survivors: sisters, Ruby Mitchell of Sabine County, Wilma Bickam of Shreveport, LA, and Lucille Hanks Sharp of Silsbee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby Lott and Keith Lott.

Funeral services were held February 10 at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc in Hemphill with Bro. Vernon Watts officiating. Interment followed at Springhill Cemetery in Sabine County. Pallbearers: Danny Hanks, Roger Mitchell, Andy Lott, Timothy Mitchell, Terry Lott, and Bryan Lott. Honorary pallbearers were Chris Hanks and Mickey Mitchell.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter

Ruby Lott Mitchell, 78, died Thursday morning in the Sabine County Hospital after an illness. She was born in Hemphill to Floyd and Hessie Conner Lott. Ruby has lived in Hemphill all her life and was a member of the Bethany Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her sons; Ricky Mitchell and his wife Earlene of Patroon, Micky Mitchell and his wife Diane of Louisiana, Roger Mitchell and his wife Robin of Hemphill, and Timothy Mitchell and his wife Tammy of Mabank, her daughters; Kathy Spears and her husband Blue of Hemphill, Wilma Allen and her husband Clayborne of San Augustine, Glenda Whiteside of New Braunfels, and Mona Harvey and her husband Everette of Pineland. She is also survived by twenty-nine grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM, Saturday, January 21, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM, Sunday, January 22, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery, Hwy 87 South, Hemphill, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Othel Wright Mitchell. Othel was born on 10 Aug 1925; died on 23 May 1987 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, January 8, 2009, Page 6

Verna Marie Ebarb

Graveside services for Verna Marie Ebarb, 79, were held in the Springhill Cemetery on Wednesday, January 7, 2009. She died January 4, 2009, in her home in Hemphill, after an illness.

She was born October 30, 1929, in Sabine County and has lived her all her life. Mrs. Ebarb was a member of the East Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church. She worked privately as a caregiver.

She is survived by her sons: Johnny Ebarb of Hemphill, Joe David Ebarb of Pineland, and Ivy C. Norton of Milton, FL. Four daughters, Linda M. Blanton of Lufkin, Lucy Bolt of Hemphill, Sandra Ellis of Palestine, and Sharon Christian of Pineland. One brother Robert Ferguson of Hemphill, sisters; Patsy Canzoneri of DuPree, WS, Frances Milner of Sugarland, and Dorthy Welch of Houston; twelve grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Rev. I.W. "Buckshot" Ferguson.

Contributions to the Springhill Cemetery Fund, First State Bank, Hemphill, TX 75948, would be appreciated by the family.

Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill was in charge of arrangements.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, January 2009)

Verna married Tarlton Clinton Norton about 1948. Tarlton was born on 4 Aug 1926; died on 27 Oct 1984 in Galveston County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Verna married John Aleck Ebarb before 1961. John was born on 2 Aug 1920; died on 27 Nov 1992 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Listed as Wendall on the 1930 census.

From FindAGrave:

Bro. I. W. Buckshot Ferguson, 77 of Hemphill, TX. died February 7, 2008 at his Home in Hemphill, TX. He was a life long native of Sabine County. Bro. Ferguson was a minister with Johnson Missionary Baptist Church of Zavalla, TX. and former pastor of Antioch Baptist Church at Gravelhill. Bro. Ferguson was a member of Littleton Fowler Masonic Lodge, and served as Masonic District Deputy. He was a metal sculptor; his works include the Road Runner at Angelina College and the Tiger at West Sabine High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict.

He retired from Temple-Inland in Pineland. Bro. Ferguson is survived by his wife of 55 years, Gayle Ferguson; two sons, Danny Ferguson and wife George Ann, Eleazar Carranza and wife Annette, both of Hemphill; two daughters, Kay Ferguson of Jasper, Kimberly Wiebelhaus and husband Randy of Denton; 6 grandchildren, Jill Verhalen, Brian Sexton, Cody Matlock of Denton, Danielle Wilkerson, Michelle Ferguson, and Rachel Ferguson; 5 great-grandchildren, Brenna Verhalen, Colton Verhalen, Madison Verhalen, Morgan Verhalen, and Ivy Wilkerson; one brother, Robert Ferguson; 4 sisters, Verna Ebarb, Dorothy Welch, Frances Milner, and Patsy Canzoneri. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 9 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill, TX with burial in Springhill Cemetery.

Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on 2/8/2008.

Ivy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her last name at death was WELCH.

Notes:

Obituary

Robert Earl Ferguson, SR., 75, passed away Saturday morning in his home in the Springhill Community near Hemphill. He was born in the Springhill Community to Ivy M. and Mollie Frances Conner Ferguson. Robert worked as an insurance agent and car salesman before retiring. He had served in the U.S. Navy, was a member of the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, and the Littleton Fowler Masonic Lodge No.305 in Hemphill.

Robert is survived by his wife of 54 years Sylvia Ferguson of Hemphill, his sons; Robert Earl Ferguson, Jr. and his wife Linda of Fleetwood, PA, Martin Ferguson and his wife Brandie of Minden, LA, his daughter Sonja Barnes and her husband Brian of The Woodlands, TX, his sisters; Frances Milner of Cypress, TX, Patsy Canzoneri and her husband Joe of DePere, WS, beloved sister-in-law Gayle Ferguson of Hemphill, and five grandchildren: David Williams, Mollie Barnes, Sam Ferguson and wife Tiffany, Josh Ferguson, and Katie Ann Ferguson. Robert was preceded in death by his brother I.W. Ferguson, his sisters; Verna Ebarb and Dorothy Welch.

Visitation will be from 6:00PM until 9:00PM, Monday, June 30, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, in the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church with burial following in the Springhill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions to Littleton Fowler Lodge 305, Hemphill, Texas, 75948, would be greatly appreciated by the family.

Copied from Starr Funeral Home website
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter
July 2, 2014, page 11

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary

Pat Canzoneri (Ferguson) of De Pere, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020. Pat was born in Springhill, Texas where she lived until she graduated from high school. She then moved to Louisiana to work at Fort Polk and there she met her husband, Joe Canzoneri. They were married for over 50 years until Joe passed away in 2016.

Pat is survived by her sister Frances Milner, her two daughters, Elizabeth (Cole) Runge and Nicole (Brett Crozier) Canzoneri, and four grandchildren: Cole, Sam, Noah, and Eli. Pat was devoted to her family and will be missed by all.

A celebration of life ceremony will be held privately by family.

Downloaded from Cotter Funeral and Cremation Care website
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, February 19, 2020, Page 5

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His tombstone is inscribed "Our beloved son & brother, Gone But Not Forgotten"

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary Lou Love 68 of Bleakwood, TX went to be with the lord on May 2, 2017. Mary was a faithful member of Lewis Chapel. Mary loved to spend her time with her husband her two daughters her grandkids and brothers and sisters. Mary world was her grandkids.Mary always had a smile on her face. Mary always open her home to anyone and if you didn't eat she would always fix something to eat. Mary will be miss dearly by her family. Those left to cherish her memories are husband Wayne Love of Bleakwood; Daughters Tina Knighton and Paul of Bleakwood; Laurie Franks and Leslie of Burleson, TX; Brothers Andrew Lott of Miliam, TX; Terry Lott of Miliam, TX; Bryant Lott of Rusk, TX; sisters Sherry Ponder of San Augustine, TX; Linda Hayes of Silsbee, TX; and Martha Dawson of Woodville, TX; Grandchildren Eddie Knighton and Monica; Brandy Brumley and Milton; Shaun Knighton and Cara; Johnny Knighton and Cristal; Jeremy Franks and Kimberly Gil; James Franks; Josh Franks and great grandchildren Nevaeh Brumley,Cameron Brumley,Nichols Knighton,Damien Knighton,Keailgh Knighton, Bruxton Brumley, Ryder Knighton, Ali Brumley, Daniel JusticeFranks,Zachary Knighton, Azalie Knighton, Ralynn Knighton, Annlee Justice, Nathaniel Knighton, and Aidan Franks. She was put to rest by her parents, son Gene R. McBride Jr, step grandson Christopher Lee Franks and Brother in law Greg Dawson.Visitation will be Friday May 5, 2017 5-8pm at Smith Funeral Home in Newton, TX. Celebration will be held Saturday 11:00am at Smith Funeral Home in Newton, TX. Burial will follow at Sand Ridge Cemetery in Bleakwood, TX. Family wants to thank Trout Creek fire department first responders. Care EMT and Newton county sheriff dept and also wants to thanks Smith Funeral Home for the help during of this time of Mary. Arragment are made by Smith Funeral Home in Newton, TX

(Copied from her Find A Grave Memorial Page)

Notes:

Robert Andrew Lott, 55, of Rosevine, Texas passed away at his home November 4, 2017.

Andrew was born March 29, 1962 in Pineland, Texas to Lloyd Keith and Mary Alma Jones Lott. He was a lifelong resident of Sabine County and was a retired member of Pipeliner Union Local 798. He was a member of Bethany Missionary Baptist Church.

Andy enjoyed woodworking and hunting. He liked doing things for his friends and playing with his grandkids.

Andy is survived by his wife, Nesi Lott, of Rosevine, Texas; son, Logan Smith of Natchitoches, Louisiana; daughter, Angela Campbell; brothers, Terry Lott of Rosevine, Texas and Bryant Lott of Palestine, Texas; sisters, Linda Hayes of Silsbee, Texas, Sherry Ponder of San Augustine, Texas, and Martha Dawson of Woodville, Texas; and grandchildren, Hayden Brown, Brynlee Smith, Gracie Walker, J. J. Walker, Dylan Walker, Prudence Campbell, and Jude Campbell.

He was preceded in death by his Parents, his daughter, Regina Lott and his sister, Mary Love, nephews Gene R. McBride Jr. and Christopher Franks and Brother In Law Greg Dawson

Visitation for Andy will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 9, 2017 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Terry Lott and Bro. Jason Lott officiating.

Burial will follow in Hemphill Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers are Terry Brian, Brad Easley, Douglas Broomfield, Randy Broomfield, James Hayes, and Joe Worry.


(Copied from His Find A Grave Memorial Page)

Also published in The Sabine County Reported, November 8, 2017, Page 3

Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Wilma Faye (Mitchell) Allen, age 60, of San Augustine, passed from this life on Friday, July 25, 2014, in Lufkin, after a extended illness.

Wilma was born to Ruby Francis (Lott) Mitchell and Othel Wright Mitchell on August 24, 1953, in Pineland, Texas. She was employed as Dietary Supervisor for the San Augustine Independent School District.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2014, in the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, with Charles Moody officiating. Interment will be in the Liberty Hill Cemetery in San Augustine County, Texas. Visitation will be from the hours of 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at the Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, 316 West Columbia Street, San Augustine, Texas 75972

Those who are left to cherish her memory include, Her Loving Husband, Claborne Allen of San Augustine; Sons and Daughters-in-law, Chad and Crystal Allen of Martinsville and Ray and Stephanie Allen of Humble; Her grandchildren, Lindsay Allen of Lakes Charles, Louisiana; Shane Allen; Molly Allen and McKinley Allen, all of Martinsville; Sisters, Kathy Spears and her husband, LeRoy of Hemphill; Glenda Mitchell of New Braunfels and Mona Harvey and her husband, Everett of Pineland; Brothers, Rickey Mitchell of Hemphill; Mickey Mitchell and his wife, Diane of Hemphill; Timothy Mitchell and his wife, Tammy of Milam, and Roger Mitchell and his wife, Robin of Hemphill, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Ruby Francis (Lott) Mitchell and Othel Wright Mitchell.

http://www.wymanrobertsfuneralhome.com/

Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, July 30, 2014, Page 11

Wilma married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mona Elaine Harvey, 58, of Bronson, passed away Tuesday morning in the Lufkin Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hemphill to Red and Ruby Mitchell and has lived in Sabine County all her life. Mona had worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant but spent most of her time being a loving wife and mother. She was a member of the Bethany Missionary Baptist Church in the Plainview Community.

Mona is survived by her husband Everett Harvey of Bronson, her son Shawn Harvey of Pineland, her daughters; Melissa Greenwood and husband Todd of Brookeland, Carissa Golden and husband Taylor of Pineland, her grandchildren; Talissa, Ethan, Rainie, Maci, Graci, Laci, her brothers; Ricky Mitchell of Pineland, Mickey Mitchell and his wife Dianne of Hemphill, Roger Mitchell and his wife Robin of Center, Timothy Mitchell and his wife Tammy of Milam, her sisters; Kathy Spears and husband Blue of Hemphill, Glenda Whiteside of New Braunfels, Texas. Mona is preceded in death by an infant son Shane Harvey, her parents, and sister Wilma Allen.

Visitation will be from 11:00AM, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas, until 12:30PM. Graveside services will follow at 1:00PM, Thursday, in the Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Texas.

Copied from Starr Funeral Home website
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, February 18, 2015, Page 9

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Danny Lee Ferguson, age 59, of Pineland, Texas, passed away Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, at his residence.

Danny was born March 20, 1954, to parents I.W. and Gayle (Thomas) Ferguson. He was a longtime resident of Sabine County and retired from the construction industry. He attended Hemphill High School and was a member of Yellowpine-Macedonia Baptist Church.

Through his career, Danny worked not only across the United States but in many foreign countries as well. He was a hard worker and took pride in providing for his family. No matter what state or country he was working, Danny always took time to call his children every day to check on and encourage them. He was always happy riding his Harley Davidson.

His survivors include his wife, George Ann Ferguson of Pineland; his mother, Gayle Ferguson of Hemphill; daughters, Danielle Wilkerson and husband Trey of Pineland, Michelle Dixson and husband Johnathan of Newton, and Rachel Ferguson of Pineland; step-daughter, Keri An Faught of Lufkin; step-son, Jeffrey Ryan Kinsel of Denver, Colorado; grandchildren, I.V. Wilkerson, Adrian Wilkerson, Stephen Thomas, Chris Thomas, Brett Faught, and Chevy Faught; a great-granddaughter, Annabelle Grace Thomas; sisters, Debra Kay Ferguson of Jasper and Kimberly Wieblehouse and husband Randy of Denton; along with Eleazar Carranza and wife Annette of Hemphill.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bro. I.W. Ferguson.

Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, at Yellowpine-Macedonia Baptist Church in Sabine County with Bro. T.A. Lane and Bro. John W. Hailey officiating. Interment followed at Pine Hill Cemetery, located on FM 2024.

Pallbearers: Ronnie Stephens, Joe Flannigan, Bubba Hoya, Amos Moore, Trey Wilkerson, and Johnathan Dixson

Arrangements were under the direction of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors in Nacogdoches. Online memories and condolences may be offered at www.CasonMonk-Metcalf.com.

Copied from the Cason Monk-Metcalf website
Print edition in The Sabine County Reporter, January 1, 2014, Page 12

Danny married George Ann Tolar on 23 Nov 1989 in Harris County, Texas. George was born on 20 Sep 1954 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 8 Aug 2018 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 11 Aug 2018 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]