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Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Click

Female 1864 - 1960  (~ 95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Click was born in Jul 1864 in Alabama; died on 28 Jun 1960 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JN9R-Y72
    Name: Martha Elizabeth Chance
    Death Date: 28 Jun 1960
    Death Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: w
    Death Age: 95 years 11 months 10 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 18 Jul 1864
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: J.H. Click
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Mattie Owens
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas
    Cemetery: Brookeland
    Burial Place: Brookeland, Texas
    Burial Date: 30 Jun 1960
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2116316
    Digital Film Number: 4166551
    Image Number: 3231
    Reference Number: item 6 cn 44523
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Martha married Melton C. Chance on 14 Dec 1891 in Sabine County, Texas. Melton (son of Stephen Chance and Malinda Eaves) was born on 26 Feb 1866 in Texas; died on 15 Sep 1939 in Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jewel Lena Chance  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Aug 1974 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jewel Lena Chance Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 10 Jun 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Aug 1974 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Research):https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6SP-XJK
    Name: Jewel Lena Kelley
    Death Date: 01 Aug 1974
    Death Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race:
    Death Age: 72 years
    Estimated Birth Date: 1902
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Oscar Kelley
    Father's Name: Melton Chance
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Betty Click
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation:
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place:
    Burial Date:
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2243325
    Digital Film Number: 4167681
    Image Number: 2125
    Reference Number: 60775
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Jewel married Oscar Lafate Kelley about 1920. Oscar (son of Valentine T. Kelley and Frances Levina Travis) was born on 16 Sep 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Aug 1980 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Maxine Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in Texas; died about 1979.
    2. 4. Evelyn Jewell Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1925 in Browndell, Jasper County, Texas; died on 21 Jul 2011 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
    3. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 6. Oscar Earl "Buddy" Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1927 in Texas; died on 13 Sep 1978; was buried in Katy Magnolia Cemetery, Katy, Waller County, Texas.
    5. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 8. Billie Joe "W. J." Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1932 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 2008; was buried in Katy Magnolia Cemetery, Katy, Waller County, Texas.
    7. 9. Shirley Ruth Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1935 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Feb 2010 in Texas; was buried in Greenwood Community Cemetery, Greenwood, Parker County, Texas.
    8. 10. Jackie Leo Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1938 in Texas; died on 30 Jan 1988; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.
    9. 11. Bobby Ray Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    10. 12. Nancy May Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Aug 2014 in Lufkin Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Chapel Hill Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
    11. 13. Ida Nell Kelley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1942 in Texas; died on 18 Oct 2007 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Jacks Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Maxine Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born about 1920 in Texas; died about 1979.

    Notes:

    She shares a double headstone with Curtis Lane at the Hemphill Cemetery.


  2. 4.  Evelyn Jewell Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 4 May 1925 in Browndell, Jasper County, Texas; died on 21 Jul 2011 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave Memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace:

    Funeral service for Mrs. Evelyn Jewell Kelley White, 86, of Granbury, Texas formerly of Nacogdoches will be held on Monday, July 25, 2011, at 11:00 am at Laird Funeral Home with Rev. Ferrar Bentley officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Park.

    Mrs. White was born on March 4, 1925, in Browndel, Texas to the late Oscar L. and Jewell Chance Kelley. She passed away on July 21, 2011, in Granbury, Texas.

    Evelyn was raised in Sabine County, Texas. She and her family moved to Nacogdoches in the 1940s. She enjoyed sewing dresses, clothes and quilting as well as watching Dancing with the Stars. Evelyn was a very private but generous person. She was an excellent wife and mother and would help anyone in need. She worked all her life and took care of her family.

    Evelyn is survived by two daughters, Lisa Littlefield of Arlington, Texas and Virginia Cox and husband, Jim of Trinity, Texas; one son, John White and wife, Gail of Nacogdoches; two brothers, Bobby Kelley and wife, Monika of Granbury, Texas and Edwin Kelley and wife, Beverly of Longview, Texas; one sister, Nancy Womack of Bronson, Texas; three sisters-in-law, Martha Kelley of Katy, Texas, Avis Kelley of Katy, Texas and Lula Rose Kelley of Houston, Texas; one brother-in-law, Hershel Lawson of Jasper, Texas; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other extended family and good friends.

    In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Maxine Lane, Frankie Coan, Shirley Jones, Jackie Robinson and Ida Nell Lawson; and brothers, Melton T., Oscar "Buddy", William "Billy Joe and W.H. Kelley.

    Pallbearers will be Tommy Lambret, Buck Lee, Jerry Don Fultz, A.R. Armstrong, James Griffis and Dr. Nick Schwedock.

    In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Nacogdoches Senior Center, 621 Harris St., Nacogdoches, Texas 75961.

    Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 24, 2011, from 5-7 pm at Laird Funeral Home.

    There was also a link to the memorial page for husband John Erol White (FAG#119114985).


  3. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1)

  4. 6.  Oscar Earl "Buddy" Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 19 Nov 1927 in Texas; died on 13 Sep 1978; was buried in Katy Magnolia Cemetery, Katy, Waller County, Texas.

  5. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1)

  6. 8.  Billie Joe "W. J." Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 27 Mar 1932 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 2008; was buried in Katy Magnolia Cemetery, Katy, Waller County, Texas.

  7. 9.  Shirley Ruth Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 2 Dec 1935 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Feb 2010 in Texas; was buried in Greenwood Community Cemetery, Greenwood, Parker County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave memorial page created by Elizabeth Hunkele.

    Shirley Ruth Jones, our beloved Mom and Maw Maw, passed away Feb. 26, 2010. She was born Dec. 2, 1935 in Sabine County, Texas to Jewel and Oscar Kelley.

    Shirley was a retired beautician. She worked at North Main Beauty Shop. Ms. Jones then owned and operated Shirl's Beauty Box for many years until she retired. She loved spending time with family and friends, especially her grandkids.

    Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; four sisters; and her husband and love of her life, Marlin Royce Jones.

    She is survived by sons, Thomas David Maxwell and wife Christine, Rickey Dale Maxwell and wife Wanda, Gary Lynn Maxwell and wife Faye, and Donald Ray Maxwell and wife Stacey; sisters, Evelyn White and Nancy Womack; brothers, Bobby Kelley and Ed Kelley; special sister-in-law, Patsy Cummings; 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends.

    Funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment in Greenwood Community Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Galbreaith-Pickard is in charge of arrangements.
    Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel
    913 N. Elm, Weatherford, TX 76086
    (817) 594-2747


  8. 10.  Jackie Leo Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 24 Apr 1938 in Texas; died on 30 Jan 1988; was buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her last name at death was Pulsifer.


  9. 11.  Bobby Ray Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 5 Mar 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  10. 12.  Nancy May Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 5 Mar 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Aug 2014 in Lufkin Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Chapel Hill Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary, copied from her FindAGrave memorial page created by Kay Parker McCary, and also publised in the Sabine County Reporter on August 13, 2014, page 12:

    Mrs. Nancy May Womack, age 74, of the Rosevine Community in Sabine County, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, in Lufkin.

    Nancy was born to Jewell (Chance) Kelley and Oscar E. Kelley on March 5, 1940, in Hemphill, Texas. She was retired from Temple Inland in Pineland, Texas, and was a member of the Rosevine Missionary Baptist Church in Rosevine.

    Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 9, 2014, in the Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel with interment following in the Chapel Hill Cemetery in San Augustine County. Bro. Cliff Durham will officate. Visitation will be Friday evening, August 8, 2014, from the hours of 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home.

    Those who are left to cherish her memory include, Daughters, Elizabeth Pugh of Texas City; Granddaughters, Marlayna Pugh of Texas City; Michaela Pugh, and Makenna Pugh, and Grandson, Matthew Pugh; 2 Step-grandchildren, Dennis Womack of Spring, Texas and Kathy Birdwell of Jacksonville, Texas; Brother, Edwin Kelley and his wife, Beverly of Longview.

    She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Womack, and Parents, Oscar E. Kelley, and Jewell (Chance) Kelley; Brothers, Oscar "Buddy"; Metlon "M.T"; William "Billy"; Walter "W.H." and Bobby Kelley; Sisters, Evelyn; Shirley; Jackie; Frankie; Maxine; and Ida. Numberous Sister-in-laws, and Nieces and Nephews, and Brother-in-law.


  11. 13.  Ida Nell Kelley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jewel2, 1.Martha1) was born on 8 Jun 1942 in Texas; died on 18 Oct 2007 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Jacks Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary, as copied from her FindAGrave memorial page:

    Funeral services for Ida Nell Lawson, 65, of Jasper will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home Chapel in Jasper, with burial to follow at Jacks Cemetery in Pineland.

    Ida died October 18, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A former resident of San Augustine, she had lived in Jasper since 1962 and was a member of the The Jasper Assembly of God Church. Survivors include her husband Hershel F. Lawson of Jasper; sons Aubrey Lawson of Mabank, TX. and Sydney Allen Syd Lawson & wife Dianne of Honey Island, TX.; daughter Sheila Lawson White of Jasper; three brothers, Bill Kelley of Katy, Bobby R. Kelley of Grandbury & Edwin L. Kelley of Longview; three sisters, Evelyn White of Nacogdoches, Shirley Jones of Weatherford and Nancy Womack of Bronson; six grandchildren, Justin Allen Lawson, Tyler Stephen Lawson, Chelsea Fayth White, Justin Lee Young, Russell Wayne Young & Brandi Dunam; and five great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation or the Diabetes Association.
    Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on 10/20/2007.