Ollie Elizabeth McDaniel

Notes:

Name: Ollie Elizabeth Mcdaniel Mcgraw
Death Date: 02 Jan 1963
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 84 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 03 Sep 1878
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Sim Mcdaniel
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Druscilla Ferguson
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife & Mother
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Mt. Sania Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 04 Jan 1963
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117177
Digital Film Number: 4028580
Image Number: 972
Reference Number: cn 11851
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Ollie married James Thoroughgood "Thurrie" McGraw about 1894. James (son of Albert James "Mack" McGraw and Rebecca Smith) was born on 15 Dec 1868 in Texas; died on 3 Apr 1958 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

FindAGrave shows she married second a RAMSEY.

Family/Spouse: Robert Lee Mattox. Robert was born on 23 Aug 1891 in Texas; died on 20 Oct 1947 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

When he registered for the World War I draft, he was a student at Tyler Community College, and was of medium heighth and build, with blue eyes and dark hair.

Notes:

His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace, links him to a son, Cecil Clyde McGraw (1917-1928, FAG#39924382). Might he also be the father of Laura Faye McGraw Ezernack (1929-2014), who was shown in her obituary as a daughter of Clyde McGraw and Mamie Mitchell.

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificated shows that he was an edgerman at a saw mill, and that the died from shock due to an abdominal injury from an accident at work two days previously. He was only 32. He was married, his wife shown as Alma McGraw. Informant was W. A. McGrew of Hornbeck, LA.

Family/Spouse: Elvie Jett. Elvie was born on 16 Sep 1915 in Louisiana; died on 13 Oct 2002 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Prewitts Chapel Cemetery, Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Not listed with her parents and siblings on the 1910 census, and the 1920 census indicates she was 9, having been born ca 1911 or 1912. However, her obituary, the SSDI and FindAGrave all show her as born ca 1902. Perhaps the census enumerations were wrong?

The Sabine County Reporter
February 12, 2003
Elsie Kay

Elsie Kay, 100, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, at Byrd Medical Center in Leesville, La. Mrs. Kay was born April 29, 2002 (sic) 2, in Sabine County as a daughter of the late James Through and Ollie Elizabeth (McDaniel) McGRAW. She was a member of Freedom Rest Baptist Church. Survivors: six sons, Albert James KAY, LeRoy KAY, Virgil KAY, Clinton KAY, Buford Avon KAY, and William Earl KAY, all of Anacoco, La.; two daughters, Tommie Louise KEEL of Anacoco and Quinta Lea GOINS of Leesville; a sister Ruby WESTBROOK of Beaumont; 43 grandchildren; 98 great-grandchildren; 35 great-great grandchildren; and three great-great-great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Freedom Rest Baptist Church in Anacoco with Bro. Bud McCullough, Bro. M.L. Perry, and Bro. Tommy Smith officiating. Interment followed at Beech Grove Cemetery in Anacoco

Obituary, copied from the FindAGrave memorial page created by SFC Ret Duffie & Kathy Moore:
ANACOCO ? Elsie Kay, 100, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, in Leesville.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, in Freedom Rest Baptist Church. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville



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Notes:

He in an auto accident, in a head on collison north of Buna. His death certificate shows that his occupation was custodian, public schools.

Family/Spouse: Helen Lourene Warden. Helen (daughter of Jesse D. Warden and Mary Roena Miers) was born on 5 Sep 1922 in Louisiana; died on 2 Apr 2010 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace, shows that he shared a double headstone with Ruth E McGraw, dob 8 Apr 1916 dod 25 Dec 1972. He also has a military marker, embossed with a cross, his name and dates of birth and death, along with "S1 US Navy, World War II."

Family/Spouse: Ruth Emily Prewitt. Ruth was born on 8 Apr 1916 in Toro, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Dec 1972 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married a BICE.

Notes:

Obituary, copied from his FindAGrave memorial page created by EastTexan:

Raymond Robert Mattox, a just and noble man, went to his rest Sunday, January 4, 2009, in his home. He was born in Brookeland, TX, to Lee and Ettie McGraw Mattox on Dec. 27, 1930. He grew up in the green beauty of Sabine County always loving the outdoors. Cotton as he was known because of his pure white hair, was a loving and caring child who grew to be a loving and caring man. He was a veteran, a member of the American Legion, a lifetime member of the Sons of the Rupublic of Texas, and a Christian. He worked as a supervisor with the Ethyl Chemical Co. in Houston, TX. after he retired in 1986, he moved back home to Sabine County with his wife Hazel. His grieving loved ones that remain are: his daughter, Rebecca Mattox AuClaire and husband Francis Bubba of Hemphill, his granddaughter, Allison Joy Mattox of Hemphill, his brother, J.H. Mattox of Conroe, and his sister, Arlene Nash of Conroe. Raymond was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Hazel. Also his grandson, Sean Mattox Seitz, his sister Roberta Bice, and brothers, Milton, James, J.T., Paul Raymond Mattox. A celebration of his life will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Floyd Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Yellowpine Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Hazel Mae Vaughn. Hazel was born on 21 Sep 1934; died on 9 May 2006; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

See attached sources.

Loy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Wade McGraw, age 66, of Hemphill, Texas was born January 10, 1951 at home in Fairdale, Texas to Arbie and Ruth McGraw.

He graduated from Hemphill HS in 1969, moved to Cold Spring, Texas returned to Hemphill in 1972 and spent the rest of his life in Sabine County.

He was a self-employed cabinet builder of 44 years. His talents can be seen in numerous homes all over East Texas, Louisiana and even in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Wade was a man of God. He attended and served as a deacon at East Mayfield Baptist Church for many years. He loved the Lord, his wife, his family and his friends. He touched countless lives during his time on this Earth. If you met Wade McGraw once, you never forgot him. Wade was a loved son, a loving husband, loved and respected father, grandfather, uncle, brother and friend. He was a talented builder, designer, musician, artist and teacher of life lessons and God's word.

Wade was married over 40 years to Kathy Webb McGraw. He is survived by his wife and three children and their spouses: Leslie and Richie Huval, Tom and April McGraw and Lee and Seleah McGraw, all of Tyler, Texas. He was also blessed with six grandchildren: Timothy, Ruthie, Adam and Lilli Huval, Koen and Jensen McGraw and one on the way. He is also survived by two brothers, Frayne and Terry, and a sister, Christine.

A celebration of Wade's life will be held on Monday, 11am, at Starr Funeral Home, with burial following at Gravelhill Cemetery.

The visitation will be Sunday night 5-8pm.

Starr Funeral Home of Hemphill, Texas

Copied from his FindAGrave memorial page created by "Bettie". Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, April 5, 2017, page 5