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Jesse Donald Alford

Male 1929 - 1995  (66 years)


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  • Name Jesse Donald Alford  [1, 2
    Birth 4 Jan 1929  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Feb 1995  Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 23 Feb 1995  Forest Lawn Cemetery, West Orange, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      March 1, 1995, Page 10

      J. D. Alford

      Jessie (sic) Donald "J.D." Alford, 66, of West Orange died Tuesday, Feb. 21, at a Beaumont hospital.

      Alford was born Jan. 4, 1929, in Sabine County and had lived in Orange County since 1948, where he was retired from E. I. DuPont's Sabine River Works as a storekeeper, and was a member of the McDonald Memorial Baptist Church and Madison Masonic Lodge #126. Alford had formerly served as mayor and a city council member of West Orange.

      Survivors: wife, Joanna Alford of West Orange; daughters, Judy Schahn of St. Louis, Missouri, and Kay Jones of Tyler; sons, Joe Alford of West Orange and Brent Alford of Denton; a sister, Gweneth Tinsley of Buna; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

      Funeral services were held Feb. 23 at Claybar Funeral Home's chapel, Orange, with Bro. Joe Orr officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Cemetery, West Orange.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2009)
    Person ID I13892  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 28 May 2016 

    Father Jesse B. Alford,   b. 30 Dec 1897, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1974, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Verda Ray Easley,   b. 17 Jan 1899, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1986, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1918 
    Family ID F3570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joann Hendrix,   b. 10 Nov 1929, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 2021, Tomball, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1948 
    Children 
     1. Joe Donald Alford,   b. 26 Mar 1949, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 2016, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Living
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    Family ID F10689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2009 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Jan 1929 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Feb 1995 - Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 23 Feb 1995 - Forest Lawn Cemetery, West Orange, Orange County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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.), March 1, 1995, Page 10 (Reliability: 3).