1920 - 2007 (87 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Dorothy Bryle Collier was born on 16 Apr 1920 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana; died on 14 Aug 2007 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas. Notes:
Sabine County Reporter
29 May 2002
Class of 1937
Hemphill High School's graduating class of 1937 held a reunion Saturday, April 27. Attending were, from left: Lloyd Salts, Cecil Tucker Hogan, Gweneth Alford Tinsley, Elrod Dent, Dorothy Collier Eddings (sic), Jack Maund and Mabel Maund Sherman.
Sabine County Reporter
Dorothy Eddins
August 22, 2007
Dorothy B. Collier Eddins, 87, of Bronson, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007, at her residence.
Mrs. Eddins was born April 16, 1920, in Mooringsport, Louisiana, as a daughter of the late George Augustus and Gladys Mavor Winn Collier. She had lived in Sabine County for the past few years.
Survivors: children, Dorothy Marie Whiteman and Carolyn Faye Smith, both of Bronson, Nancy Drew, of Pineland, and Bobbie Eddins of Center; 14 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, L.C. Eddins.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Watson and Sons Funeral Home chapel in Center with Bro. Royce Robb officiating. Interment followed at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.
Services were under the direction of Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)
Family/Spouse: Larkin Chivers "L. C." Eddins, Jr.. Larkin (son of Larkin Chivers Eddins, Sr. and William Hattie Tatum) was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jan 1969 in Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Dorothy Marie Eddins (1.Dorothy1) was born on 1 Dec 1940 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Jun 2023 in Center, Shelby County, Texas. Notes:
Last name shows as EDDINGS on the Texas Birth Index, apparently in error.
Dorothy Marie Whiteman, 82, of Timpson, Texas (formerly of Bronson, Texas) passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Pine Grove Nursing Home in Center, Texas.
Dorothy was born in Hemphill, Texas on December 1, 1940 to L. C. Eddins and Dorothy Collier Eddins. She worked in nusing many years as an L.V. N. at Marshall Regional Medical Center.
She is survived by her daughters, Tina Roddy and husband, Richard, of Timpson, Kim Whiteman of Tyler and Stacy Whiteman, also of Tyler; brothers, Bobby Eddins of Center; sisters, Nancy Drew of Center and Faye Smith of Kansas; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Billy Eddins.
Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.
Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.
Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home website
Published in The Sabine County Reporter, June 28, 2023, page 4
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Generation: 3
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