Gladys Violet Clark

1919 - 2005  (86 years)

• Name	Gladys Violet Clark  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	21 Aug 1919	Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana   [1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10]
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Sep 2005	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [5, 6]
  Burial	Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas   [6]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter September 28, 2005, Page 11 Gladys Boone, 86, of Hemphill died Sunday, Sept. 25, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Boone was born Aug. 21, 1919, in Hemphill as a daughter of the late Annie (Presley) and Lee Clark and had been a lifelong area resident. She was retired from Holly Farms as a hatchery worker and a member of East Mayfield Baptist Church. Survivors: daughters, Carldean Buxton of Jasper and Juanita Merchant of Hempill; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating. Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc in Hemphill. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, July 2012)
  Person ID	I28240	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Robert Lee Clark,   b. 3 Apr 1885, Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas d. 30 Nov 1965, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Anna "Annie" Margaret Presley,   b. 4 Mar 1897, Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana d. 19 Apr 1984, Jasper County, Texas (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	13 Apr 1913	Fairmount Community, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 8, 11]
  	Virgie Speights Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas (p. 6) April 11, 1963 Mr. and Mrs. Lee Clark Mr. and Mrs. Lee Clark of the Sabinetown community, will be honored Sunday, April 14, with an open house at their home. Hostesses will be their five children and sons-in-law and daughter-in-law, which include Mr. and Mrs. Lathern Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Bebe Clark, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boone, all of Hemphill, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Clark of Burkeville, and Mrs. Audie Armstrong of Odessa. Mrs. Clark was the former Annie Pressley of Bellwood, La., in Natchitoches Parish, and she and Mr. Clark, a native of Fairmount, in Sabine County, were married on Apirl 13, 1913. They have 13 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. They have lived in Sabine County since they were married, except for 6 years in La. and 3 years in Anderson County, Texas. When they moved to Anderson County, it was by covered wagon. There were five small children and the trip took eight days, during which time they camped at night. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2012)
  Family ID	F9171	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Walter Lee Boone,   b. 15 Sep 1915, Louisiana d. 27 Jan 2000 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	Y  [7, 8]
  Family ID	F12284	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2012

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Aug 1919 - Bellwood, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Death - 25 Sep 2005 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Burial - - Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S563] Crocker, Larry--Family Researcher (larry@larrycrocker.com). [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 23, 1997, page 18, obituary of Lathern Clark (Reliability: 3). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Sabine County, Texas Census JP 1; Page 38B; April ?, 1930 930 HH 61-61 (Reliability: 3). [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 24, he instead shows her middle name as Viola (Reliability: 3). [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [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.), September 28, 2005, Page 11 (Reliability: 3). [S1017] McCary, Mackie & Kay "Harper's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 6 (Reliability: 3). [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 24 (Reliability: 3). [S1017] McCary, Mackie & Kay "Harper's Chapel Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/, they instead list DOB as 21 Aug 1917 (Reliability: 3). [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 23 (Reliability: 3).