Violet Estelle Coleman

Violet married Ruben Brinson Allen about 1923. Ruben (son of William Day Allen and Nancy Priscilla Blount) was born on 19 Dec 1883 in Texas; died on 15 Aug 1962 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Sabine County Reporter
November 14, 2001, Page 14

Hazel Thelma Snyder

Hazel Thelma Snyder, 76, of Hemphill died at 4 a.m. Monday, Nov. 5, 2001, at her residence.

She was born April 5, 1925, in Hemphill as a daughter of the late Violet (Coleman) and Rubin Allen. Mrs. Snyder was a lifelong resident of the Hemphill area.

Survivors: a special friend, Mike Grimaldo of Hemphill; sons, Grover Cleveland Clark of Lake Arthur, Louisiana, and R. C. Clark Jr of Hemphill; a daughter, Shirley Ferguson of Hemphill; a sister, Winnell Spears of Hemphill; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Graveside rites were held Nov. 8 at the Springhill Cemetery near Hemphill with Bro. Vance Purtell officiating.

Starr Funeral Home Inc., Hemphill, directors.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2012)

Hazel married Ralph Center Clark, Sr. before 1945. Ralph (son of James Seborn "Cebe" "Sebe" Clark and Ruth Aurelia "Relie" Clark) was born on 11 Jan 1918 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Dec 1982 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Shirley Thelma Ferguson, 72, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill, Texas.

Mrs. Ferguson was born July 15, 1945 in Hemphill to Ralph Center Clark, Sr. and Hazel Thelma Allen Clark. She was a housewife.

She is survived by her husband, C. T. Ferguson, of Hemphill; daughter, Angela McElroy of Hemphill; son, Dustin Ferguson of Hemphill, and two grandchildren, Ashley Renner and Kimberley Vega-Castor.

Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, August 22, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Graveside services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2017 in Springhill Cemetery with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

Services under the direction of Starr Funeral Home.

Shirley married Cary Thomas Ferguson, Jr. before 1982. Cary (son of Cary Thomas Ferguson and Emma McCormick) was born on 19 Mar 1942 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 2021 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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R.C. "Buddy" Clark, 65, died Wednesday morning in the Eden Specialty Care Center, Longview, Texas. Buddy was born in Hemphill to Ralph Center and Hazel Thelma Allen Clark. He has lived in Hemphill all his life and worked as a handyman in several jobs.

Buddy is survived by his sister Shirley Ferguson and her husband C.T. of Hemphill. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Grover Cleveland Clark, Sr.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM, Thursday, September 5, 2013, in the Springhill Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home.

www.starrfuneralhome.com
Also printed in The Sabine County Reporter, September 11, 2013, Page 14

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Not located on the Texas Birth index.

The Sabine County Reporter
April 16, 2008, page 15

Grover Cleveland Clark Sr

Grover Cleveland Clark Sr., 58, of Hemphill, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at Hemphill Care Center.

He was born Dec. 22, 1949 in Hemphill to Ralph C. Clark and Hazel T. Allen and had lived in Hemphill his entire life. He was a machine operator for Temple Inland.

Survivors: one son, Grover Cleveland Clark, Jr. of Hemphill; daughter April Lynn Clark of Houston, brother R. C. "Buddy" Clark of Hemphill, sister, Shirley Ferguson of Hemphill and two grandchildren, Breianna and Darrian.

Graveside Funeral services were held Friday, April 11 in Springhill Cemetery with Bro. Glenn Morton officiating.

Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2012)

Grover married Diane Moore before 1976. Diane was born on 21 Dec 1947 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 23 Jun 2023 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in West Hamilton Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nellie Fay Impson, 70, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Hillside Nursing & Rehab.

Nellie was born April 15, 1950 in Hemphill, Texas to William Roy Spears and Winnell Allen Spears. She was a lifetime resident of Sabine County and a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Gravel Hill. She worked in maintenance for Hemphill ISD.

Nellie enjoyed collecting cookbooks, working in puzzle books, reading her Bible, and she really loved her grandbabies.

She is survived by her son, Clint Impson and wife, Tanya of Yellowpine; brothers, William Spears and wife, Tana of Deer Park, Texas, Roy Lee Spears and wife, Betty Jo of Polock, Marlin Spears and wife, Melissa of Shelbyville, Texas; sisters, Linda Bailey and husband, Vernon of San Augustine, Shelia Martin and husband, Tommy of Hemphill, and Dianna McQuagge and husband, Doug of Panama City, Florida; grandchildren, Ashley, Josey and Macey; and great grandchildren, Aria, Jessa, and Emrie.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Lawrence Impson; and her parents, William and Winnel Spears.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2020 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Funeral Services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2020 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Snider officiating.

Burial will follow services in Yellowpine Cemetery in Hemphill under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Brandon Bailey, Richie Bailey, Tony Wilkerson, John Webb, Kevin Impson, Brian "Pookie" Martin, Blake Martin, and Gary Stewart serving as pallbearers.

Online condolences can be made and guest book may be signed at starrfuneralhome.com.

Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home website. Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, July 20, 2020, page 4

Nellie married Laurice Thomas Impson, Jr. on 24 Sep 1966 in Sabine County, Texas. Laurice (son of Elias Laurice Thomas Impson and Eva Mae Smith) was born on 6 Dec 1944 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Aug 2009; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Catina Lynn Brady, 56, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Sabine County Hospital in Hemphill.

Catina was born on May 31, 1966 in Munich, Germany to Cary Thomas (CT) Ferguson, Jr. and Shirley Thelma Clark Ferguson. She was a long time resident of Sabine County and had worked in the construction field as a welder. She attended Word of God Church in Pineland.

She is survived by her companion, Charles Payne of Hemphill; daughter, Kimberly Lynn Bragg of Hemphill; sister, Angela Kay McElroy of Madisonville; and seven grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, C. T. and Shirley Ferguson and son, Dustin Randall Ferguson.

Graveside services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2022 in Springhill Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Todd Parrish officiating.

Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, August 31, 2022, page 4

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]