Ellen Jane Dainwood

Notes:

The daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Dainwood. (White and Toole, p 88).

Name: Ellen G. Bloodworth
Death Date: 23 Jan 1930
Death Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Gender: Female
Race: W
Death Age: 70 years 9 months 3 days
Estimated Birth Date: 1860
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1869
Birthplace: Sabine Co., Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Dan Danwood
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Informant: Homer Bloodsworth, Pineland
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence:
Cemetery: Brookeland Cemetery
Burial Place:
Burial Date: 25 Jan 1930
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2135271
Digital Film Number: 4163884
Image Number: 1841
Reference Number: 4783
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Kay Parker McCary's transcription of the Brookeland Cemetery instead shows her date of birth as 15 Apr 1871, and date of death as 13 Jan 1930.


(Medical):See attached sources.

Ellen married William Jefferson "Jeff" Bloodsworth on 23 Jun 1892 in Sabine County, Texas. William was born on 15 Apr 1871 in Louisiana; died after 1920 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

According to Kay Parker McCary's transcription of the Brookeland Cemetery, he shares a double headstone with Mary Sudie Bloodsworth (1899-1970)

Name: William Dolphus Bloodsworth
Death Date: 12 Aug 1944
Death Place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 51 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 12 Dec 1892
Birthplace: Sabine County, Tex
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: W. J. Bloodsworth
Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's Name: Ellen Daniwood
Mother's Birthplace: Sabine Co., Tex
Occupation: State Committe, Agriculture
Place of Residence: Pineland, Sabine, Tex
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Brookeland, Texas
Burial Date: 13 Aug 1944
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137816
Digital Film Number: 4029644
Image Number: 1540
Reference Number: cn 39993
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Family/Spouse: Mary Susan "Sudie" Byrd. Mary (daughter of James Houston "Dock" Byrd and Josephine Gordon) was born on 26 Feb 1899 in Louisiana; died on 11 Mar 1970 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J67D-9T5
Name: Cora L. Clark
Death Date: 14 Nov 1941
Death Place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race:
Death Age: 47 years 3 months 11 days
Estimated Birth Date: 1894
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jeff Bloodsworth
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Ellen Dainwood
Mother's Birthplace:
Informant: Ora Martin, Pineland
Occupation: Housework
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2138816
Digital Film Number: 4168376
Image Number: 245
Reference Number: 2138816
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


(Medical):See attached sources.

Family/Spouse: Allen J. Clark. Allen (son of Paschal Clark and Elizabeth "Betty" C. Wallace) was born on 22 Apr 1881 in Gravel Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1957 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: John Henry Williams. John was born before 1897; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name: Acy Bloodsworth
Death Date: 09 May 1918
Death Place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: w
Death Age: 17 years 8 months 12 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1900
Birthplace: Sabine
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: W. J. Bloodsworth
Father's Birthplace: La.
Mother's Name: E. G. Dainwood
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Informant: W. J. Bloodsworth, Pineland
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Fairdale, Tex.
Burial Date: 10 May 1918
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2073265
Digital Film Number: 4165789
Image Number: 2242
Reference Number: cn 22347
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


(Medical):See attached sources.

Family/Spouse: Bernice Worthy. Bernice (daughter of John Henry Worthy and Ollie Mae Whitehead) was born on 5 Jan 1912; died on 30 Jul 1939 in Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
November 19, 2008, Page 11

Velma Lee Clark Whitehead

Velma Lee Clark Whitehead of Pineland went to be with her Lord Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. She was the oldest of four daughters born to Cora and Allen J. Clark.

Mrs. Whitehead had lived in Pineland for most of her life. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. She will always be remembered as a loving, hard working mother faithfully devoted to husband and children, and as a wonderful cook.

Survivors: son, Royce J. Whitehead and wife, Betty of Lumberton; daughters, Joyce M. Duval and Mary B. Alford of Mid-County; 16 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

She was preced in death by her husband, Dallas Whitehead; daughter, Bobbie Kirkland and her husband, Glenn Kirkland; daughter Donna L. Jones; son-in-law, Billy Duval; grandson, Kenneth Whitehead and wife Betty; and a great-grandson, Curtis Cuccia, Jr.

Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 15 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bobby South officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Pineland.

Services under the direction of Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2008)

A nearly identical obituary was published in the November 20, 2008 issue of the San Augustine Tribune.

Velma married Dallas Langston Whitehead on 14 Apr 1930. Dallas was born on 6 Apr 1908; died on 6 Dec 1975 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Texas Death Records shows a Maudie Lucille AYERS, with the date of death being 2-5-1994 in Sabine County.

Maudie married Robert "Bob" Lee Zeagler on 9 May 1929. Robert (son of Burl Thomas "Coute" Zeagler and Lavisa "Vicy" Martin) was born on 13 Nov 1902 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Aug 1967 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Said to have married a MARTIN. John W. Clark instead shows that she married Earnest GARCIA.

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
November 19, 2008, Page 11

Evelyn Mae Skinner

Evelyn Mae Skinner, 91, of Nederland died Monday, Nov. 10, 2008.

Mrs. Skinner was born Feb. 1, 1917, in Bronson as a daughter of the late Cora and Allen J. Clark. She was a faithful member of Landmark United Pentecostal Church in Port Neches.

Survivors: sons, Jerry Skinner and wife, Paula, of Lumberton and Larry Skinner of Conroe; daughters, Mevelyn Manning of Nederland and Kay Sims and husband, Paul, of Houston; sister, Velma Whitehead of Groves; 13 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Virgil "Ted" Skinner, and a son, Virgil Allen Skinner.

Funeral services were held Nov. 14, at Landmark United Pentecostal Church in Port Neches with Rev. James D. Lee officiating. Interment followed at Greenlawn Cemetery in Groves.

Services were under the direction of Broussard's Mortuary in Nederland.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2008)

Evelyn married Virgil Lee "Ted" Skinner before 1935. Virgil was born on 10 Jun 1912 in Texas; died on 22 Nov 1999 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
January 29, 2003

Dorothy "Dot" Toole

Dorothy "Dot" Bloodsworth Toole, 65, of Hemphill died Thursday, Jan. 23, 2003, at her residence after a six year battle with cancer. Mrs. Toole was born Nov. 27, 1937, in Pineland as a daughter of the late Bernsie WORTHY and Walter Homer BLOODSWORTH and was a lifelong resident of Sabine County. She was employed by Beall's Furniture for over 20 years. She was a caring/compassionate mother and wonderful spouse--she spent her life doing things for others, sewing, and cooking. Survivors: her husband, Eddie Toole of Hemphill; two sons, Troy and Barry; daughters, Cynthia and Rachel; a son-in-law, Dennis Collins; five grandchildren, Jason, Hunter, Cynthia, Marie, Daniel, and Elizabeth; sister and brother-in-law Elnora and Sammy GREEN of Greenville; a sister Ettie Lee CAMMACK of Pineland; a sister-in-law, Sandra PERKINS, and husband Dwaine of Leesville, Louisiana; three nephews and four nieces. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Pastor Sherry Q. CRENSHAW and Dr. Gerald CAMMACK officiating. Interment followed at Hemphill City Cemetery.

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

Notes:

Name: Bobbie Lucille Whitehead Date of Birth: 24 Jun 1932 Gender: Female Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: Dallas Langston Whitehead Mother's Name: Velma Lee Clark Roll Number: 1932_0008

Notes:

Name: Royce Joe Whitehead Date of Birth: 22 Jan 1935 Gender: Male Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: Dallas Whitehead Mother's Name: Velma Clark Roll Number: 1935_0008

Notes:

She married (first) Charles K. HULLETT, and as of 1970 they were living in Vidor.

Obituary

Laverne Hanks, 72 of Warren, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Harbor House in Beaumont, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 7, 2013 from 11 a.m. until service time at 1:00pm at Village Mills United Methodist Church in Wildwood with burial in Village Mills Cemetery. Services will be conducted by Reverend Randy Carrion.

Laverne was born April 19, 1941 to Robert & Maudie Clark Zeagler in Sabine County, Texas. She was a former resident of Orange and lived in Wildwood/Warren area since 1986. Laverne graduated from Pineland High School where she excelled in Basketball, Softball, Volleyball and sports in general. Making all state both her junior and senior years. Laverne was an avid golfer, hunter and gardener. The only thing that exceeded her love for the outdoors was the love of family.

She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Jerry Hanks of Warren; sons, Charles Kenneth Hulett, Jr. & wife Lisa of Warren, Roger Wayne Hulett & wife Tina of Port Arthur, Terry Paul Hulett & wife Diane of League City, Ricky Hanks of Brookeland, and Bobby Hanks & wife Roxanne of Vidor; daughter, Lisa Lynn Sanders & husband Mike of Vidor; 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the MD Anderson Cancer Center or Shriners Children's Hospital.

Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Woodville.

(Above copied from the Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home website)

A nearly identical obituary was also published in
The Sabine County Reporter
October 16, 2013, page 15

Laverne married Charles Kenneth Hulett, Sr. before 1960. Charles was born on 27 Jun 1935 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Hooks-Cravey Cemetery, Kountze, Hardin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laverne married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

From FindAGrave:

Virgil, of Houston, was a 1953 graduate of Nederland High School and was a retired barber.

He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil Lee Skinner.

Survivors include his daughters, Sherry Skinner and Kathy Davis, son, Virgil Allen Skinner, Jr., his children's mother, Bernadette Skinner, one grandson, and two great grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother, Evelyn Skinner, brothers, Jerry Skinner and Larry Skinner; sisters, Mevelyn Manning and Kay Sims.