Dalton "Shine" Smith

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Census Listings:

1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Hemphill, JP 1
Enumerated April 9, 1940
SD 42-2 ED 202 Sheet 3A
48
Smith, Dalton Head m W 27 M Tx Same Place Truck Driver Trucking Contractor
Smith, Lemmie Wf F W 24 M Tx Same Place
Smith, Shirley Ann Dtr F W 5 S Tx Same Place
Smith, Dorothy Faye Dtr F W 3 S Tx
Smith, Jimmy Dales Son M W 1 S Tx
Cousssons, Stella Mother-in-law F W 58 Wd Tx Sabine Tx Housekeeper Private House

Family/Spouse: Lemmie Beulah Coussons. Lemmie (daughter of Charles W. Coussons and Stella F. Wormwood) was born on 22 Jan 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Apr 1991 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Sabine County Reporter
August 28, 2013, Page 7

Reunion

Hemphill High School's Class of 1953 held their Sixtieth class reunion on July 27, at Hemphill Garden Center. Attending were Douglas Butler, Maxie Poye, Eddie Toole, Buddy Pratt, Robert Davis, Shorty Denman, Shirley SMITH Williams. Ann Pratt Click, Shirley Procell Marsh, Shirley Wiltshire Stanton, Christine Vickers Lewing, Patsy Hogan Vrooman, Freddie Shooley Shauer, Carolyn Denman, Tina Butler, Reba Clark Barnett, Peggy Coussons Duke and Chris Lewing.

OBITUARY

Shirley Ann Williams, 88, of Hemphill, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Legacies Nursing Home in Hemphill, Texas.

Shirley was born on March 22, 1935 in Hemphill, Texas to Dalton Paul "Shine" Smith and Lemmie Cousins Smith. She worked at First State Bank in Hemphill, Texas for over 30 years. She enjoyed watching Gunsmoke and dancing.

She is survived by her son, Randy Williams and wife, Jan of Mont Belvieu, Texas; brothers, Paul Smith and wife, Shirley of San Augustine, Texas, Phillip Smith and wife, Pauline of Hemphill, Texas, and Mike Smith and wife Jonette of Hemphill, Texas; sisters, Tanya Walker and husband, Buckshot of Hemphill, and Sissy Smith of Nacogdoches; grandchildren, Jennifer Ferguson and husband, Jody, Jason Williams and wife, Leah, Krystal Fuller and husband, Cole, Christy Tyer and husband, Mike, and Jennifer Foster and husband, Jay; 11 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Shine and Lemmie Smith; son, Lamar Williams; brothers, Ricky Smith and Jimmy Dale Smith; and sister, Dorothy McClemore.

In lieu of flowers the family would like donations to be made in Shirley's memory to :

Hemphill First United Methodist Church
181 Milam St,
Hemphill, TX 75948

Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

Dorothy married Kenneth Joe Conn before 1955. Kenneth (son of Gram Berry Conn and Mary Rebecca Francis Williams) was born on 13 Sep 1930 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Jun 2014 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy married Paul Boyd McLemore about 1960. Paul (son of Ernest Edward McLemore and Mary Florence Boyd) was born on 19 Aug 1931 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 1985 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Sabine County Reporter
October 18, 2006, Page 11

Jimmy Dale Smith

Jimmy Dale Smith, 68, of Hemphill died at 9:45 a.m. at a Jasper hospital. Smith was born Jan. 19, 1939, in Hemphill as a son of the late Lemmie (Coussons) and Dalton Smith. He was a lifelong area resident. Survivors: brothers, Paul Smith of San Augustine, and Philip Smith, Ricky Smith, and Michael Smith, all of Hemphill; and sisters, Shirley WILLIAMS and Dot McLEMORE, both of Beaumont, and Frances NEWMAN and Tanya WALKER, both of Hemphill. Graveside rites were held at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Hemphill City Cemetery. Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

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Ricky George Smith, 68, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at Hospice in the Pines in Lufkin, Texas.

Ricky George was born May 17, 1950 in Hemphill, Texas to Dalton "Shine" Smith and Lemmie Coussons Smith. He was a lifelong resident of Sabine County and he worked as a concrete finisher for East Texas Concrete Foundations. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Hemphill.

He is survived by his daughter, Rhiannon Smith, of Houston, Texas; brothers, Paul Smith and wife, Shirley, of San Augustine, Texas, Philip Smith and wife, Pauline, of Hemphill, Texas, and Michael Smith and wife, Johnette, also of Hemphill; sisters, Shirley Williams of Beaumont, Texas, Frances "Sissy" Smith of Missouri, and Tanya Walker and husband, Buckshot, of Hemphill; and grandchildren, Austin and Aislinn Lee.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, his brother, Jimmy Dale Smith, and his sister, Dot McLemore.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 in Smith Family Cemetery, Boyd Road, Milam, Texas under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

Condolences and online book signing can be made at starrfuneralhome.com.

Family/Spouse: 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]