Audra B. "Jigs" Halbert

1924 - 2009  (85 years)

• Name	Audra B. "Jigs" Halbert  [1, 2]
  Nickname	Jigs
  Birth	21 Apr 1924	Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Nov 2009	Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Burial	22 Nov 2009	Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter Wednesday, November 25, 2009 Page 1 Wreck Claims life of Milam Man "A one car collision resulted inthe death of a Milam man around noon Tuesday. According to a witness at the scene, she was driving by and saw a Ford Pick-up truck that had smashd into a tree and was smoking. She got out of her car to check on the driver and could not open the door. As she looked over she saw the body of 84-year old Audra Halbert about 10 feet from the vehicle, she then called for help." Page 16 Obituaries Audra B. Halbert Audra B. Halbert, 85, of Milam died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. He was born April 21, 1924 in Milam. Halbert had lived in Milam 20 years after previously living in Ranger. He was a teacher at Ranger Junior College and was a World War II veteran of the U. S. Army. Halbert was a member of the American Legion, Sons of the Republic of Texas, and Gideons International. He was a member of the Geneva United Methodist Church. Survivors: son, Robert C. Halbert and wife Wila of Cedar Park; daughters, Janet Coffey and husband Donald of Arlington and Mary E. Pennington and husband, Sever of Weatherford; sisters, Syble Russell and Mary Love, both of Houston, and Betty Rhoden of Victoria; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Nov. 22 at Starr Funeral Home with Rev. Karen Jones officiating. Interment was at Joel Halbert Cemetery in Milam. Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, December 2009)
  Person ID	I34737	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Clyde Burnett Halbert,   b. 24 May 1886, Sabine County, Texas d. 26 Mar 1973, Milam, Sabine County, Texas (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Bettie Biniga Cordray,   b. 7 Jan 1889, Texas d. 20 Aug 1984, Sabine County, Texas (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1906
  Family ID	F10931	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Apr 1924 - Milam, Sabine County, Texas Death - 17 Nov 2009 - Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 4 April 26, 1930 ED 202-6 SD 17 Sheets 9B and 10A 193-207 (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.), November 25, 2009, Page 16 (Reliability: 3).