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Melissa "Candy" Gayle Crenshaw

Female 1944 - 2014  (70 years)


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  • Name Melissa "Candy" Gayle Crenshaw  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Nickname Candy 
    Birth 7 Oct 1944  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Nov 2014  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Notes 
    • Her parents were shown on the Texas Birth Index as Ambers Lawson Crenshaw and Vivian Marie Adams.

      Melissa "Candy" Gayle Rueffer, 70, passed away in her home Sunday afternoon. She was born in Dallas, Texas, to Amber and Vivian Adams Crenshaw. She was a Licensed Vocational Nurse and she worked at Saint Joseph Hospital in Houston. She moved to Hemphill in 1971 from San Augustine and worked in the Jasper Memorial Hospital and the Sabine County Hospital. Candy was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hemphill.

      Candy is survived by her husband Martin Rueffer of Hemphill, her daughters; Colleen Conn and her husband G.B. of Whitehouse, Texas, Meredith Dubose and her husband Dan of Hemphill, Texas, Deidre "DeeDee" Murphy and her husband Brandon of New Fairview, Texas, Morgan Ambrose and her husband Bill of Dallas, her sister Amber "Cookie" Guy and her husband Lynn of Lindale, Texas, grandchildren; Travis, Caleb and Meghan, Hunter, Miranda, Jacob, Kendall, Chase, Wesley, Benjamin, and great grandchild Conner.

      Visitation will be from 6:00PM until 8:00PM, Wednesday, December 3, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 4, 2014, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Milam Cemetery, Milam, Texas.

      Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website
      Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, December 10, 2014, Page 12

    Person ID I46061  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2014 

    Family Living 
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    Family ID F13687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Oct 1944 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Nov 2014 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).

    2. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].

    3. [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.), # 139494781 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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.), December 10, 2014, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).