1928 - 2001 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. | David Eldon "Dot" Bragg was born on 5 Sep 1928 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Jan 2001 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
In Kay Parker McCary's transcription of the New Hope Cemetery, she indicates that "Dot" was inscribed on his double marker.
Obituary
The Sabine County Reporter
January 10, 2001, Page 11
David Eldon Bragg
David Eldon Bragg, 72, of Milam died Friday, Jan. 5, 2001, at Nacogdoches Medical Center.
Bragg, born Sept. 5, 1929, in Isla community as a son of the late Bertha (Lord) and Herman Henry Bragg, was a lifelong resident of the Milam area and a retired logger.
Survivors: wife, Evelyn Bragg of Milam; sons, Jerry D. Williams of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Rodney Williams Bragg of Huxley and Donnie David Bragg of Yokum; daughters, Martha Lee HAGLER of Milam, Pansy GRAY of Nacogdoches, and Dorothy WEST of Evadale; as brother, Ray BRAGG of Milam; a sister, Mary JONES of Hemphill; 25 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Jan. 7 at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. George Bragg and Bro. Lou Dane officiating. Interment followed at New Hope Cemetery near Milam.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2011)
Family/Spouse: Evelyn Marie Williams. Evelyn (daughter of Henry David Williams and Ida Virginia Chambers) was born on 12 Aug 1920 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 2013 in Center, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Henry Ray Eldon "Sonny" Bragg was born on 29 Sep 1947 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Nov 1992 in Jasper County, Texas.
- 3. Living
- 4. Living
- 5. Living
- 6. Donnie David Bragg was born on 26 Feb 1956 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Mar 2004 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Center, Shelby County, Texas.
- 7. Ronnie Williams Bragg was born on 26 Feb 1956 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Feb 1956 in Sabine County, Texas.
- 8. Rodney William Bragg was born on 13 Aug 1957 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 8 Jan 2014 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Strong Cemetery, Huxley, Shelby County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
2. | Henry Ray Eldon "Sonny" Bragg (1.David1) was born on 29 Sep 1947 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Nov 1992 in Jasper County, Texas. Notes:
Henry Eldon Bragg
Date of Birth: 29 Sep 1947
Gender: Male
Birth County: Sabine
Mother's Name: Evelyn Marie Williams
Roll Number: 1947_0002
Henry Ray Eldon Bragg
Date of Birth: 29 Sep 1947
Gender: Male
Birth County: Sabine
Father's Name: Eldon Bragg
Mother's Name: Evelyn Bragg
Roll Number: 1947_0002
Called Sonny?
Henry married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Donnie David Bragg (1.David1) was born on 26 Feb 1956 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Mar 2004 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Center, Shelby County, Texas. |
8. | Rodney William Bragg (1.David1) was born on 13 Aug 1957 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 8 Jan 2014 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Strong Cemetery, Huxley, Shelby County, Texas. Notes:
Obituary
Funeral services for Rodney William Bragg, 56, of Huxley, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Interment will follow at Strong Cemetery in Huxley. Visitation was held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.
Mr. Bragg passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, in San Augustine. He was born Aug. 13, 1957 in San Augustine to David Eldon "Dot" Bragg and Evelyn Marie Williams Bragg. He was a member of Lydia Baptist Church in Huxley.
He was preceded in death by parents, David Eldon "Dot" Bragg and Evelyn Marie Williams Bragg; and brothers, Henry Eldon "Sonny" Bragg, Donnie Bragg and Ronnie Bragg.
Mr. Bragg is survived by wife, Jammie Bragg of Huxley; sons, Corey William Bragg and wife, Sherry, of Huxley, Colton Lee Bragg* and wife, Taylor, of Huxley, David Eldon Bragg* of Huxley; grandchildren, Rachael Bragg of Huxley, Ida Bragg of Huxley, Jacob Bragg of Huxley, Ashton Bragg of Huxley; great-grandchild, Chandler Bragg of Huxley; brother, Jerry Williams of Florida; sisters, Pansy Gray of Garrison, Linda Beth Adams of Port Arthur, Martha Lee Hagar of Milam, Dorothy West of Silsbee; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.
Pallbearers will be Sarge Bragg, John Clark, Herbert McMiller, Henry Stephens, John Jernigan and Wilton Parks.
Online condolences and tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Watson & Sons Funeral Home.
Copied from www.thelightandchampion.com
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 22, 2014, page 13
*Not able to find on the Texas Birth Index
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
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