Infant Otey: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1.	Infant Otey was born on 30 Jun 1939 in Jefferson County, Texas (child of James Sandage Otey, Sr. and Odell Katherine Thibodeaux); and died. Notes: A third child was not mentioned in the obituary of Odell Katherine Thibodeaux Otey Whittlesey. Perhaps this child was stillborn, or died young?

Generation: 2

2.	James Sandage Otey, Sr. was born before 1914; died on 24 Jun 1966 in Jefferson County, Texas. James married Odell Katherine Thibodeaux before 1934. Odell was born on 14 Jan 1914; died on 7 Jun 1994 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Odell Katherine Thibodeaux was born on 14 Jan 1914; died on 7 Jun 1994 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
June 22, 1994, Page 8

Odell Whittlesey

Odell Whittlesey, 80, of Pt. Arthur died Tuesday, June 7.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. at Pat A. Riley Funeral Home in Nederland. Interment was at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pt. Arthur.

Survivors: husband, Henry A. Whittlesey of Hemphill; a daugher, Katherine Johnnie of Bridge City; a son, James Otey of Nederland; 11 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, December 2008)

Children:

Living
James Sandage Otey, Jr. was born on 28 Jun 1937; died on 8 Aug 2004 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.
1. Infant Otey was born on 30 Jun 1939 in Jefferson County, Texas; and died.