Yvonne Bennett

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Obituary

Yvonne Clark Conn

Funeral services for Yvonne Clark Conn, 80, or Bronson were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, 1994, at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Coleman Sowell and Bro. Dan H. McClelland officiating. Interment followed at the Bronson Cemetery.

She died Saturday, Oct. 15, 1994, at her residence on Texas Highway 184.

Mrs. Conn was born Feb. 8, 1914, in Sabine County as a daughter of the late WIlliam Earl and Allie Carrie (Wiggins) Bennett. She was a retired merchant as operator of Clarks's Grocery and a member of the Little Flock Missionary Baptist Church.

Survivors: a daughter, Mary Frances Byley of Hemphill; a granddaughter, Kathy Fitzgerald of Hemphill; and a sister, Ethel Ludlow of Pineland.

Published in The Sabine County Reporter, October 19, 1994, page 12

Yvonne married Hollis Burl Clark on 23 Dec 1930. Hollis (son of Jefferson Elias Clark and Alice Leona Chandler) was born on 9 Sep 1903 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Aug 1964 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary Frances Byley, 88, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Saturday morning, November 14, 2020 in Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital.

Mary Frances was born in Bronson, Texas on May 27, 1932 to Hollis Burl Clark and Yvonne Bennett. She was a lifelong resident of Sabine County and she was a teacher. During her teaching career, she taught at Bronson, Pineland and Orange Schools and then at Hemphill ISD, where she taught for many, many years before retiring. She was also a member of First Baptist Church of Hemphill. She loved teaching and in her spare time, she enjoyed reading.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Byley.

Mary Frances is survived by her daughter, Kathy Fitzgerald and husband, B. A., of Hemphill; cousin, Earline Conn of Spring, Texas; sister-in-law, Mozell Byley of Nacogdoches; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2020 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Graveside services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in Bronson Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed at starrfuneralhome.com.

Downloaded from the Starr Funeral Home website, also published in The Sabine County Reporter, November 18, 2020, page 8

Mary married Robert Earl Byley on 11 Jun 1955. Robert (son of Lum Allen Byley and Emma Mae Butler) was born on 7 Dec 1921 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Nov 1994 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 30 Nov 1994 in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]