Edith L. McLemore

1903 - 1984  (81 years)

• Name	Edith L. McLemore  [1, 2]
  Birth	2 Jul 1903	Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	22 Nov 1984	Choctaw County, Oklahoma   [1]
  Burial	Springs Chapel Cemetery, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma
  Notes	Census listings have her place of birth as Alabama, but her obituary (below) shows Arkansas. Edith Lottie (McLemore) Stokes Contributed by April (Wharton) Makerney The Hugo Daily News, Hugo, Choctaw, OK; Issue: Unknown Mrs. Edith L. Stokes, 81, of Hugo, died Thursday at Choctaw Memorial Hospital. Born in Jonesboro, Ark. on July 2, 1903, she had been a resident of Choctaw County for 36 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the Clayton Avenue Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Criss Lester and Estelle Cornelison, both of Hugo, and Waunell Rye of Riverside, Calif.: three sons, Roy Haislip and Willard Johnson of Bakersfield and Russel Johnson of Arvin, Calif. Mrs. Stokes is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Henson and Mrs. Edna Everidge, both of Hugo, 25 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. The family will receive friends at Criss Lester's home. Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. in the Lampton Mills Chapel. Burial will be in the Springs Chapel Cemetery. Lampton Mills Funeral Home of Hugo is in charge of arrangements. Listed on the "Choctaw County Obits" website hosted at Rootsweb. Contributed by April Makerney. The date of the paper from which this was transcribed is not listed. http://www.rootsweb.com/~okchocta/ Her double headstone listing at Springs Chapel Cemetery was transcribed as follows: Stokes, Edith L. Johnson 07-02-1903 11-22-1984 w/o Daniel L. Stokes, Daniel L 01-10-1904 03-11-1977 PFC US ARMY http://www.rootsweb.com/~okchocta/cemetery/springschapel
  Person ID	I26864	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Albert George McLemore,   b. 17 Nov 1866, Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi d. 5 Feb 1940, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Alzada "Alzadie" "Zadie" Carney,   b. 27 Jan 1876, Alabama d. 12 Apr 1910, Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1891	Alabama   [1, 3]
  	https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MD2Y-ZLD/p1 Groom's Name: A. G. Mclemore Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Alzada Carney Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1891 Marriage Place: Choctaw, Alabama Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73741-8 System Origin: Alabama-EASy Source Film Number: 1788198 Reference Number: B2 P95 #278 Collection: Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957
  Family ID	F8850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 Jul 1903 - Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas Death - 22 Nov 1984 - Choctaw County, Oklahoma Burial - - Springs Chapel Cemetery, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S511] Makerney, April (amakerney@yahoo.com) "Ancestors of April (Wharton) Makerney and Connected Families" Ver. 2009-07-12 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=amakerney. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Oklahoma, Seminole County, Econtuchk Twp, ED 182 Enumerated 17 May 1910 by Henry A. Reynolds SD 3, ED 182, Sheet 22B 404-405 (Reliability: 3). [S920] FamilySearch.org, Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957.