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Larkin Chivers "L. C." Eddins, Jr.

Male 1913 - 1969  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Larkin Chivers "L. C." Eddins, Jr. was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jan 1969 in Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas.

    Notes:

    From FindAGrave:

    L. C. Eddins was born August 28, 1913 in Rimlig, Texas, a sawmill town in Sabine County south of Jasper. He was the son of Larkin Chivers Eddins, Sr. and William Hattie Tatum Eddins .

    He married Dorothy Collier on September 2, 1939 and they had five children, Dorothy, Faye, Nancy, Bobby and Billy.

    He was a truck driver for Texaco Company. He died of lung cancer on January 10, 1969, at the age of 55.

    Services were held at Mangum Chapel on January 12 with the Reverand S.E. Sevison officiating. Burial was in Oaklawn Memorial Park with Masonic graveside services held by Sam Samford Lodge No. 149.

    Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Dorothy Eddins of Center; three daughters, Dorothy Whiteman of Houston and Faye Huffman and Nancy Gilchrist of Center; two sons, Bobby and Billy Eddins of Center; seven grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. Hattie Eddins of Fort Worth; and four sisters, Mrs. Lillian Isom of Jasper, Mrs. Opal Hammock of Houston and Mrs. Lillie Lee and Mrs. Bernice McDonald of Fort Worth.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Bryle Collier. Dorothy (daughter of George Augustus Collier, Sr. and Gladys Mavor Winn) was born on 16 Apr 1920 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 Aug 2007 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dorothy Marie Eddins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Jun 2023 in Center, Shelby County, Texas.
    2. 3. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Billy Ray Eddins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1955 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dorothy Marie Eddins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Larkin1) was born on 1 Dec 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Jun 2023 in Center, Shelby County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Last name shows as EDDINGS on the Texas Birth Index, apparently in error.

    Dorothy Marie Whiteman, 82, of Timpson, Texas (formerly of Bronson, Texas) passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Pine Grove Nursing Home in Center, Texas.

    Dorothy was born in Hemphill, Texas on December 1, 1940 to L. C. Eddins and Dorothy Collier Eddins. She worked in nusing many years as an L.V. N. at Marshall Regional Medical Center.

    She is survived by her daughters, Tina Roddy and husband, Richard, of Timpson, Kim Whiteman of Tyler and Stacy Whiteman, also of Tyler; brothers, Bobby Eddins of Center; sisters, Nancy Drew of Center and Faye Smith of Kansas; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her brother, Billy Eddins.

    Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.

    Memorial services will be announced at a later date.

    Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

    Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home website

    Published in The Sabine County Reporter, June 28, 2023, page 4


  2. 3.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Larkin1)

  3. 4.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Larkin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Larkin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Billy Ray Eddins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Larkin1) was born on 21 Feb 1955 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Billy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Billy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living2, 1.Larkin1)

  2. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living2, 1.Larkin1)