Rev. Ivy Wendell "Buckshot" "I W" Ferguson

Abt 1932 - 2008  (76 years)

• Name	Ivy Wendell "Buckshot" "I W" Ferguson  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Nickname	Buckshot
  Birth	Abt 1932	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Feb 2008	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Burial	Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Notes	Listed as Wendall on the 1930 census. From FindAGrave: Bro. I. W. Buckshot Ferguson, 77 of Hemphill, TX. died February 7, 2008 at his Home in Hemphill, TX. He was a life long native of Sabine County. Bro. Ferguson was a minister with Johnson Missionary Baptist Church of Zavalla, TX. and former pastor of Antioch Baptist Church at Gravelhill. Bro. Ferguson was a member of Littleton Fowler Masonic Lodge, and served as Masonic District Deputy. He was a metal sculptor; his works include the Road Runner at Angelina College and the Tiger at West Sabine High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Temple-Inland in Pineland. Bro. Ferguson is survived by his wife of 55 years, Gayle Ferguson; two sons, Danny Ferguson and wife George Ann, Eleazar Carranza and wife Annette, both of Hemphill; two daughters, Kay Ferguson of Jasper, Kimberly Wiebelhaus and husband Randy of Denton; 6 grandchildren, Jill Verhalen, Brian Sexton, Cody Matlock of Denton, Danielle Wilkerson, Michelle Ferguson, and Rachel Ferguson; 5 great-grandchildren, Brenna Verhalen, Colton Verhalen, Madison Verhalen, Morgan Verhalen, and Ivy Wilkerson; one brother, Robert Ferguson; 4 sisters, Verna Ebarb, Dorothy Welch, Frances Milner, and Patsy Canzoneri. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 9 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill, TX with burial in Springhill Cemetery. Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on 2/8/2008.
  Person ID	I41436	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Ivy Manuel Ferguson,   b. 14 Oct 1908, Texas d. 20 Feb 1983 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Francis Maude "Mollie" Conner,   b. Abt 1912, Sabine County, Texas d. 24 Sep 1975, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1927
  Family ID	F3692	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Danny Lee Ferguson,   b. 20 Mar 1954   d. 19 Dec 2013, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas (Age 59 years)   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F12454	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2012

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1932 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 7 Feb 2008 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Burial - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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.), # 24476992 (Reliability: 3). [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated April 22, 1040 SD 42-2 ED 202-3 Spring Hill Road 272 (Reliability: 3).