1921 - 2001 (79 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Hester Maxine Davidson was born on 9 Feb 1921 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jan 2001 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Shown as Hester C. on census records
SABINE COUNTY REPORTER 10 January 2001
Hester Davidson Collier, 79, of Hemphill died Saturday, January 6, 2001 at a Houston hospital.
Mrs. Collier, born Feb. 9, 1921, in Hemphill as a daughter of the late Ruthie Nina (White) and Richard Frank Davidson, was a retired registered nurse, having served as company nurse for Mossier Steel. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and American Business Women's Association.
Survivors: sons, William Collier and Craig Collier, both of Houston; daughter Susan Jones of Houston; sisters Betty Ferguson and Zeda Schultz, both of Hemphill and Madie Snowden of Beaumont; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Jan. 8 at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. D.W. McCasland officiating. Interment followed at Hemphill City Cemetery.
Hester married Barnett Craig "Barney" Collier, Jr. on 3 Jul 1946. Barnett was born on 23 Sep 1921 in Alabama; died on 16 Jul 1990; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Living
- 3. Living
- 4. William Maurice Collier was born on 8 Jan 1962 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 2011 in LaPorte, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 2 Jul 2011 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
4. | William Maurice Collier (1.Hester1) was born on 8 Jan 1962 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 2011 in LaPorte, Harris County, Texas; was buried on 2 Jul 2011 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
The Sabine County Reporter
July 6, 2011, Page 12
William Maurice Collier
William Maurice Collier, 49, died Thursday, June 30, 2011, in his home in La Porte after an illness.
He was born in Houston to Barney and Hester Davidson Collier. He was a warehouseman for the Centerpoint Energy Company and had lived in the Houston area all his life.
He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Ann Collier of La Porte; daughters, Elaine Hamman of Oklahoma City, OK, and Candis Lovelace and her husband Travis of Aurora; grandson, Christian Peyton Lovelace; brother; and sister, Susan Jones of Tennessee.
Graveside services were held Saturday, July 2, in the Hemphill Cemetery.
Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill..
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Generation: 3
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