Minnie Elizabeth Strickland

Notes:

She married first B. L. Matchett, and later Noah Thacker.


August 12, 1992

Minnie Elizabeth Thacker, 87, of Lufkin died Wednesday, August 12, at her daughter's residence in Lufkin.

Funeral was at 2 p.m. Friday, August 14, at E. E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Zion Hill Cemetery near Jasper.

(Transcribed from an undated, unreferenced clipping posted on her Find A Grave Memorial page.

Minnie married Noah Thacker after 1930. Noah was born on 6 Mar 1888 in Texas; died on 7 Jan 1965 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Minnie married Linn B. Matchett before 1920. Linn was born about 1903 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Funeral services for Noah Lee Clay, 78, of Lufkin will be held November 11, 2017 in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Whitehouse Cemetery.

Mrs. Clay was born July 25, 1939 in Kirbyville, Texas to the late Minnie Elizabeth (Strickland) and Noah Lee Thacker, and died Friday, November 3, 2017 in Huntington.

Mrs. Clay had resided in Lufkin for 34 years. She served in the U.S. Navy and taught math at Jasper High School and Angelina College for a combined 21 years. Mrs. Clay loved her great-grandchildren the most and enjoyed spending time with her family. She attended the First Church of the Nazarene.

Survivors include her husband, Eugene Clay; daughter, Karla Clay; granddaughter, Abby Cla; great-grandchildren, Mason Arnold and Emma Villarreal; sister, Bonnie King; nieces, nephews and other relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Audie Ray Smith.

Edited - full obit may be obtained from Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors - Nov 8, 2017.

(Copied from her Find A Grave Memorial page)

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Obituary
Copied from the E. E. Stringer Funeral Home

Audie Rae Smith, 87, of Kirbyville, Texas died Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Jasper Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Zion Hill Cemetery in Jasper. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Born Sept. 25, 1929 in Hemphill, Texas to Minnie Elizabeth Strickland and Lynn Machett, she had lived in Kirbyville 20 years and was retired custodian with the Kirbyville School District.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ferrell Smith

Survivors include sons, Ferrell L. Smith, Jr. and Debra of Huntsville, and William Dewayne "Bill" Smith of Kirbyville; 2 sisters, Nora Lee Clay and Gene of Lufkin, and Bonnie King of Kirbyville; and 2 grandchildren, Wendy Smith Dulcome and Larry, and Cindy Smith.

Family/Spouse: Ferrell Levi Smith, Sr.. Ferrell (son of William Edward Smith and Minnie Mozelle McDaniel) was born on 21 Dec 1914 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Dec 1996 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]