Luther Lee Wright

1904 - 1963  (58 years)

• Name	Luther Lee Wright  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1 Oct 1904	Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Jun 1963	San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas   [2, 3, 4]
  Burial	Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas   [2, 4]
  Notes	https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDPT-9PJ name: Luther Lee Wright death date: 17 Jun 1963 death place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas gender: Male race: White death age: 58 years 8 months 16 days estimated birth date: birth date: 01 Oct 1904 birthplace: Texas marital status: Married spouse's name: father's name: Thomas Wright father's birthplace: mother's name: Mattie Drawhorn mother's birthplace: occupation: Highway Worker place of residence: Bronson, Sabine, Texas cemetery: Rosevine burial place: Rosevine, Texas burial date: 18 Jun 1963 Informant: Mrs. Julia Wright additional relatives: film number: 2117288 digital film number: 4028547 image number: 2405 reference number: cn40236 Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Luther Lee Wright, 1963 Obituary (Transcribed from undated, unreferenced clipping on his FindAGrave memorial page) Luther Wright Dies; Rites Set Funeral is Today at 4 For Resident of Rosevine San Augustine, Jun 17 Spl Funeral Services for Luther Lee Wright, 58, of the Rosevine Community, 12 miles south of San Augustine, will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Rosevine Baptist Church. The Rev. Clarence Howell will officiate. Assisting will be the Rev. Noel Hammock. Burial will be in the Rosevine Cemtery. The Wyman Roberts Funeral Home of San Augustine is in charge of arrangements. Graveside Rites The Bronson Masonic Lodge, of which Mr. Wright was a member, will conduct graveside rites. Mr. Wright died at 8 a.m. Monday in San Augustine Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Native of Rosevine He was an employee of the Texas Highway Department in Sabine County. He was born in the Rosevine Community, Oct. 1, 1904 and was a Baptist. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Julia Wright, Rosevine; three daughters, Mrs. Vergie Lee Roberts, Houston, Mrs. Verlyn Baber, Beaumont, and Mrs. Helen Bigley, Kingsville; one son, Winfred Wright, Rosevine; two sisters, Mrs. Madie Jordan, Beaumont, and Mrs. Hazel Sowell, Nacogdoches; two brothers, Arthur Wright, Beaumont, and Leon Wright, Houston; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. (Research): Census Listings: 1940 Census Texas, Sabine County, JP 6 Enumerated April 26, 1940 SD 42-2 ED 202-9 Sheet 12A Steep Creek Road O $900 Wright, Luther Head M W 34 M 7 Tx Same Place Farmer Wright, Julia Wf F W 32 M 6 Tx Same Place Wright, Virgie Dtr F W 16 S Tx Same Place Student Public School Wright, Verlene Dtr F W 14 S Tx Same Place Student Public School Wright, Helen Dtr F W 13 Tx Same Place Wright, Winifred Son M W 5 S Same Place
  Person ID	I41467	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Thomas Macajah "Cager" Wright,   b. 18 Jul 1878, Texas d. 30 Jun 1971, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Madie Belle Drawhorn,   b. 11 Aug 1886, Sabine County, Texas d. 31 Mar 1974, Nacogdoches County, Texas (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F14325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Julia Ellen Parmer,   b. 20 Feb 1908, Texas d. 30 Jul 2000 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1924  [3]
  Children	1. Virgie Lee Wright,   b. 3 Nov 1923, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas d. 14 Nov 2003, Santa Fe, Galveston County, Texas (Age 80 years)   2. Verlyn Wright,   b. 15 May 1925, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas d. 1 Jan 2017, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (Age 91 years)   3. Helen Louise Wright,   b. 10 Jan 1926, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas d. 3 Jan 2021, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 94 years)   4. Winfred E. Wright,   b. 31 Oct 1934, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas d. 13 Feb 2014, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F12463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2012

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Oct 1904 - Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas Death - 17 Jun 1963 - San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Burial - - Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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, Sabine County, JP 6 Enumerated April 26, 1940 SD 42-2 ED 202-9 Sheet 12A Steep Creek Road (Reliability: 3). [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/). [S51] McCary, Kay P. "Rosevine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [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.), # 71326887 (Reliability: 3). [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 173 (Reliability: 3).