Ruby Parker

1905 - 2004  (98 years)

• Name	Ruby Parker  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	17 Sep 1905	San Augustine County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Apr 2004	Nacogdoches County, Texas   [2]
  Burial	21 Apr 2004	McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas   [2]
  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)
  Person ID	I22382	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Samuel Parker,   b. 27 Aug 1868, Texas d. 6 Oct 1958 (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Judith Florence Knight,   b. 26 May 1869, Texas d. 26 May 1958 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F3019	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cornell Truett Dorsey,   b. 7 Feb 1906, Sabine County, Texas d. 6 Sep 1995, San Augustine County, Texas (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1935
  Children	1. Living   2. Samuel Parker Dorsey,   b. 10 Jan 1940, Smith County, Texas d. 12 Dec 1980, Harris County, Texas (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F8535	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Sep 1905 - San Augustine County, Texas Death - 18 Apr 2004 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Burial - 21 Apr 2004 - McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.). [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), April 14, 2004 (Reliability: 3). [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), October 4, 1995, Page 16 (Reliability: 3).