Rev. Winfred Paremore "W. P." Ener

1929 - 2019  (90 years)

• Name	Winfred Paremore "W. P." Ener  [1, 2, 3]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Nickname	W. P.
  Birth	20 Sep 1929	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Oct 2019	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [2, 3]
  Burial	Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	Winfred P. Ener left this world and entered Heaven's Gates on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 while at Shady Shores Nursing Home in Hemphill, Texas. He was 90 years old. Winfred was born September 20, 1929 in Hemphill, Texas to Hamp and Bess Mae Ener. He attended one room schoolhouses in Sabine County until attending high school in Hemphill. In 1951, Winfred was drafted into the Army, serving in the Korean War, returning home with a purple heart. He made a living as a truck driver and a cattle rancher. Winfred also preached and pastored churches across Sabine County. Mr. Ener is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Esta Fay Ener; second wife, Mammie Ener; and sisters, Bettie Mae McGraw and Dorothy Webb; granddaughter, Ashley Ener; and great granddaughter, Abigale DaMoude. He is survived by his children, Winfred J. Ener of Austin, Linda Espin and husband, Dennis, of Waco, Patricia Simons and husband, Randy, of Crawford, Sandra Cepak and husband, Mark, of Elm Mott, Joe Ener and wife, Debbie, of Hemphill and Nathan Ener and wife, Tammy, of Hemphill. Winfred leaves behind twelve grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas with Bro. Kevin Windham and Joe Ener officiating. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. prior to service time. Burial will follow services in Oak Hill Cemetery, 300 Oakhill Rd., Hemphill, Texas. You may leave condolences and sign memorial book online at starrfuneralhome.com. Also Published in the Sabine County Reporter, November 6, 2019, Page 7 The Photo of his double headstone, with first wife, Esta Faye, is engraved Rev. Winfred P. ENER, and shows the date of their marriage as 19 Nov 1954.
  Person ID	I44976	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	Hamp Cornelius Ener,   b. 2 Mar 1881, Texas d. 10 Dec 1965, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Bessie "Bess" M. Jones,   b. 20 May 1907, Texas d. 19 Nov 1990 (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1922  [1]
  Family ID	F13336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esta Fay Bass,   b. 3 Sep 1931   d. 27 Nov 1972 (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1954  [2, 4]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living   6. Living
  Family ID	F14044	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Sep 1929 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Death - 29 Oct 2019 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• 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 1 Enumerated April 24, 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 14GB 17-17 (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 6, 2019, page 7 (Reliability: 3). [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.), Memorial ID 13669276 (Reliability: 3). [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.), Memorial ID 13669264 (Reliability: 3).