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Tommie Mae Wilkinson

Female 1925 - 2021  (96 years)


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  • Name Tommie Mae Wilkinson  [1
    Birth 10 Jan 1925  San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Jan 2021  Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Mrs. Tommie Lott Melton, age 96, of San Augustine, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Doctors Regional Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas.

      Mrs. Melton was born January 10, 1925, in San Augustine, Texas, to parents Eugene Wilkinson and Letha Mae (Mitchell) Wilkinson. She was a longtime faithful member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church, where she served in many capacities, including youth leader. She enjoyed playing the piano and writing poetry. Mrs. Melton also held membership in the Order of the Eastern Star for a number of years.

      She retired from San Augustine Elementary School as a teacher. Mrs. Melton received her bachelors degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. Upon retirement, she had taught over 30 years, including parochial school and the public school system.

      Her survivors include her husband, Ottis Melton of San Augustine, Texas; children, Myra McGough and husband Roger McGough Sr. of Humble, Texas, Johnny Lott of San Augustine, Texas, and Jeanne McDonald of San Augustine, Texas; a sister, Doris Williams of Magnolia, Texas; 16 grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren.

      She was preceded in death by her husband, J.B. Lott; her parents, Eugene and Letha Wilkinson; a son, James Boyce Lott; and her brother, Milton Wilkinson.

      Funeral services have been planned for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel with Pastor Frank Holrath officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery, located on Highway 147 North in San Augustine, Texas.

      Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2021, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, located at 316 W. Columbia Street in San Augustine, Texas.

      Visit www.WymanRobertsFuneralHome.com for memories and condolences.

      Services are under the direction of Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine, Texas.

      Downloaded from Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, also published in The Sabine County Reporter, February 17, 2021, page 4
    Person ID I16319  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2022 

    Father Rev. Johnny Eugene Wilkinson,   b. 24 Apr 1892, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1956, Bexar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Letha Mae Mitchell,   b. 30 Sep 1897, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1996, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1917  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Groom's Name: Eugene Wilkinson Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Letha Mitchell Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1917 Marriage Place: San Augustine, Texas Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M75269-0 System Origin: Texas-EASy Source Film Number: 1003682 Reference Number: 341 Collection: Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
    Family ID F814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 J B Lott,   b. 5 May 1916   d. 12 Apr 1991, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1948 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F11038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2010 

    Family 2 Frank J. Kovar,   b. Abt 1914   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 7 Sep 1991  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F5616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Jan 1925 - San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Sep 1991 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 2021 - Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S728] ToledoChronicle.com, (Website http://www.toledochronicle.com/ The source for Real News and Information in the Toledo Bend Lake Area Serving Hemphill, Texas/Sabine County/San Augustine, Texas), Obit of Milton Wilkinson (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].

    3. [S789] FamilySearch.org, Texas Marriages, 1837-1973.