Myrtle Hopson

1927 - 2014  (86 years)

• Name	Myrtle Hopson  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	29 May 1927	Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 May 2014	Scrappin Valley Community, Wiergate, Newton County, Texas   [3]
  Burial	Smith-Mason (Deas-Mason-Smith) Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	Myrtle Hyden, 86, of Scrappin Valley, died Friday night in her home. She was born in Yellowpine, Texas, to Dossy Levi and Ethal Evelyn Williams Hopson. Mrs. Hyden has lived in Scrappin Valley all her life and was a full time mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. Mrs. Hyden is survived by her sons; Jerry Hyden and his wife Lassie of Jourdanton, TX, James "Bo" Hyden of Town Bluff, TX, William Hyden and his wife Bonnie of Scrappin Valley, Roger Hyden and his wife Frankie of Scrappin Valley, her daughters; Victory Lemoine and her husband Robert of Scrappin Valley, Martha Lakey and her husband Burton of Brookeland, Lydia White and her husband Roy "Skeeter" of Scrappin Valley, Crystal Farmer and her husband Aaron of Many, LA, her brother Ellis Hopson of Jasper, her sisters; Maxine Young of Jasper, Lavon Teague of Splendora, Evelyn Bridgers of Oklahoma, thirty-two grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM, Sunday, May 4, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St, Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Monday, May 5, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Smith-Mason Cemetery, Scrappin Valley, Texas [Actually in Sabine County, on Sandy Creek near Scrappin Valley on old Sabinetown-Brookland Road. Copied from Starr Funeral Home website Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, May 7, 2014, Page 13
  Person ID	I40505	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 May 2014

  
  

  Father	Levi Dossy "Levy" Hopson,   b. 29 Mar 1900, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ethyl Evelyn Williams,   b. 9 Nov 1909, Sabine County, Texas d. 19 Dec 1992, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1925
  Family ID	F12414	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	R V Hyden,   b. 29 May 1903, Texas d. 13 Dec 1994 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living   6. Living   7. Roger Levi Hyden,   b. 16 Sep 1963, Sabine County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F12246	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2012

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 May 1927 - Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.). [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Newton County, JP #3 Enumerated 22 Apr 1940 SD 42-2 SD 176-4 Sheet 8B 153 (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.), May 7, 2014, Page 13 (Reliability: 3).