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Notes:

Kay Parker McCary notes he has a military marker "A1C US Air Force Korea"

Jerry married Amelia Donniece Sutton before 1956. Amelia (daughter of George Oran Sutton and Florence Alta Partin) was born on 3 Aug 1934 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 May 2014 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary

Amelia Donniece Miller

Amelia Donniece Miller, 79, of Hemphill, died Thursday evening in the Mount Moriah Care Center in Hemphill. She was born in Hemphill to George Oran and Florence Partin Sutton. Mrs. Miller was a life time resident of Hemphill and a member of the Free Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughters; Donna Nichols and her husband Richard of Pineland, Jerri Jackson of Hemphill, Patricia Brookshire and her husband Billy of Hemphill, Phyleasia Fussell and her husband Ricky of Kirbyville, Barbara Mote and her husband Michael of Pineland, Elizabeth Addison and her husband Joby of Hemphill, Sandra Smith and her husband Clint of Bronson, fifteen grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, her brother John "Bubba" Sutton of Hemphill and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Ray Miller, her son-in-law Marvin "Junior" Jackson and her sister Elizabeth "Sissy" Greer.

Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM, Saturday, May 31, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St, Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM, Sunday, June 1, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Springhill Cemetery near Hemphill.

Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter
June 4, 2014, Page 14

Notes:

A merchant in Hemphill. (White and Toole, p 67).

George married Florence Alta Partin on 7 Jan 1933. Florence (daughter of John Edward Partin and Alta Lillie Harris) was born on 19 Mar 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Her teachers included Lena Williams, a sister of the late Sim Williams, Tom Sutton and a Mr. McLanahan." (From a newspaper sketch of Alpha Martin Cooper, p. 46, OLD TIMES OF SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS.")

George married Alma Elizabeth Mitchell on 14 Mar 1899. Alma (daughter of Robert J. Mitchell and Amelia Cade) was born on 28 Aug 1878; died on 28 Oct 1943 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name: Alma Elizabeth Sutton
Death Date: 28 Oct 1943
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
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Death Age: 65 years 2 months 8 days
Estimated Birth Date: 1878
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Father's Name: Robert Mitchell
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Mother's Name: Mrs. A. R. Cade
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Film Number: 2137588
Digital Film Number: 4117973
Image Number: 2366
Reference Number: cn 48474
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

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Dr. Sutton and his wife lived most of their life in Hemphill. (White and Toole, p 67).

Notes:

In her transcription of the Spring Hill Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary indicates he was a member of Woodmen of the World.

John married Alta Lillie Harris on 11 Dec 1909. Alta was born about 1885; died about 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]