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Ruby Parker

Female 1905 - 2004  (98 years)


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  1. 1.  Ruby Parker was born on 17 Sep 1905 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 18 Apr 2004 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried on 21 Apr 2004 in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Sabine County Reporter
    April 21, 2004
    Ruby Dorsey

    Ruby Dorsey, 98, of San Augustine died Sunday, April 18, 2004, in Nacogdoches. Mrs. Dorsey was born Sept. 17, 1905, in San Augustine as a daughter of the late Judy (KNIGHT) and Sam PARKER and was a retired school teacher. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church as well as the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, and the San Augustine Historical Society. She was a longtime resident of San Augustine County. Survivors: daughter, Charlotte TULL of Huntsville; twin sister Ruth Parker SHELTON of San Augustine; daughter in law Celia TERRY; grandchildren, Tim TULL, Jennifer TULL, and Elizabeth BOLLINGER; great grandchildren, Aubrey BOOZER, Lauren BOLLINGER, and Sam BOLLINGER; and sisters-in-law, Rosabell BUSSE and Lynn MOODY. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cornell DORSEY; a son, Samuel Parker DORSEY; and brothers, Knight PARKER, Lynus PARKER, and Tom PARKER. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) at the First United Methodist Church of San Augustine with Bro. Tony McCollum and Bro. Fred WILLIS officiating. Interment will follow at McRae Cemetery, west of San Augustine. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of San Augustine; the San Augustine Historical Society; the Fisher Tull Endowed Scholarship at the School of Music, Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Wyman Roberts Funeral Chapel of San Augustine, directors.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

    Ruby married Cornell Truett Dorsey before 1935. Cornell was born on 7 Feb 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Sep 1995 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried on 8 Sep 1995 in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Samuel Parker Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1940 in Smith County, Texas; died on 12 Dec 1980 in Harris County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruby1)

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

    Children:
    1. 4. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Samuel Parker Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruby1) was born on 10 Jan 1940 in Smith County, Texas; died on 12 Dec 1980 in Harris County, Texas.

    Samuel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.Ruby1)

  2. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.Ruby1)

  3. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Ruby1)