Hazel Ellen Cooper

1907 - 1996  (88 years)

• Name	Hazel Ellen Cooper  [1, 2]
  Birth	7 Apr 1907	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	5 Jan 1996	Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas   [2]
  Burial	9 Jan 1996	Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Notes	Hazel Ellen Quarles Hazel Ellen Cooper Vestal Quarles, 88, of Huntington died Friday, Jan. 5, 1996 at Parkwood Place in Lufkin. Born April 7, 1907, in Sabine County as a daughter of the last Johnathan Elisha and Elizabeth (Rice) Cooper, she had lived in Angelina County eight years, moving from Hull. Survivors: two daughters, Hazel Ellen Morehead of Huntington and Katherine Bentley of Lufkin; four sons, Lonnie Vestal of Houston, L.B. and Bobby Lawrence Vestal, both of Littleton, Colorado; a sister, Maggie Robbins of Harper; a brother, J. E. Cooper of Houston; 23 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Luther Bolenbarker officiating. Interment was at Springhill Cemetery in Sabine County. Published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 10, 1996, Page 13
  Person ID	I41901	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Jonathan "Johnnie" Elisha Cooper,   b. 22 Jan 1881, Sabine County, Texas d. 7 Jul 1976, Jasper County, Texas (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Lizzie" Serintha Rice,   b. 16 Oct 1879, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas d. 28 Apr 1967, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	28 Jul 1898	Sabine County, Texas   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  	Their double tombstone is engraved "God Bless Us - Successful marriage of 68 years 9 months)
  Family ID	F12531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hugh Vestal,   b. 6 Apr 1906, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas d. 11 Nov 1965, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F14734	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 Apr 1907 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 5 Jan 1996 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Burial - 9 Jan 1996 - 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

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