Nathaniel Berrian Chambers

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Fifth Precinct
Page 27 SD 1 ED 86
Enumerated 6 July 1880
235-235
Chambers, Nathan W M 28 Farmer Tx Ga Ga
Chambers, Margaret W F 23 Wf Keeps House Tx Ga Ga
Chambers, Adam W M 4 Son Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Allen W M 2 Son Tx Tx Tx

Nathaniel married Margaret "Mittie" Louisa Bennett on 8 Oct 1874. Margaret (daughter of Adam Jackson Bennett and Mary Jane Elizabeth Harvey) was born on 5 May 1857 in Texas; died on 4 Dec 1923 in Texas; was buried in Bennett Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNS2-7ZK
Name: Emmitt A. Chambers
Death Date: 09 Nov 1946
Death Place: Nacogdoches, Texas
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 70 years 27 days
Estimated Birth Date: 1876
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Nathan Chambers
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mittie Bennett
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2218503
Digital Film Number: 4030560
Image Number: 2232
Reference Number: cn 51647
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

(Research):

Census Listing:

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 13 May 1910
SD 2 ED 133 Sheet 34A Stamped 150
249-249
Dorsey, Will Head M W 25 m1 5 Tx Tx Tx Farming Gen. Farm O. A.
Dorsey, Nannie Wf F W 21 M1 5 2/1 Tx Tx Tx
Dorsey, Ernest Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
250-250
Jones, Tibithea Head F W 60 Wd 9/7 Tx Tx Tx None
Jones, Sherrill Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
251-251
Chambers, Emmitt A Head M W 34 m1 15 Tx Ga Tx Laborer Farm W
Chambers, Rosie A Wf F W 34 m1 15 5/5 Tx Tx Tx Farming Gen Farm O. A.
Chambers, Mary Lee Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Thomas D. Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Ivy V. Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Rodney N. Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Cecil A Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
Sharbano, Mary Belle Niece F W 2 S Tx La Tx

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 14 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 173 Sheet 14A
271-271
Chambers, Emmett A Head M W 45 M Tx Ga Tx Farming General Farm
Chambers, Rosa E Wf F W 43 M Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Rodney N Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer Home Farm
Chambers, Cecile A Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Olen S Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Lottie B Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Verta M F W 3 10/12 S Tx Tx Tx
272-272
Chambers, Ivey V Head M W 20 M Tx Tx Tx Farming General Farm
Chambers, Susie A Wf F W 17 M Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Jasper County, JP 2
Enumerated April 21 and 22, 1930
ED 121-6 SD 19 Sheet 14B
254-299
Chambers, Emet Head M W 53 M 20 Tx Tx Tx Laborer Saw Mill
Chambers, Rosie Wf F W 53 M 20 Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Oland Son M W 19 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Saw Mill
Chambers, Lottie Dtr F W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Verdie Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Sharbno, Wiley Nephew M W 25 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Saw Mill

Emmitt married Rosa E. Dorsey about 1895. Rosa (daughter of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Dorsey and Tibatha Emeline Halbert) was born on 16 Aug 1876 in Texas; died on 15 Nov 1930 in Newton, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In her annotated transcription of the Bennett Cemetery, north of Milam, Texas, Kay Parker McCary shows that he married first Nannie Leona Bragg, second Robert "Berta" Fogelman, and third Mollie Bragg.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated 28 Apr 1910
SD 2 Ed 134 Sheet 8A
115-115
Chambers, James M Head M W 25 M1 4 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Chambers, Nannie Wf F W 24 M1 4 2/1 Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Theo Son M W 2 Tx Tx Tx

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated 20 and 21 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 171 Sheet 13B
159-161
Chambers, Henry S Head M W 22 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Chambers, Nina M Wf F W 20 M Tx Tx Tx
160-162
Chambers, James M Head M W 39 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Chambers, Bertie Wf F W 44 M Tx La La
Chambers, Theo Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Duard Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Myrtle Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, A. D. Son M W 4 9/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Willard Son M W 1 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
McShan, Willie Hired Hand M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx

James married Nannie Leona Bragg on 1 Jan 1905 in Sabine County, Texas. Nannie (daughter of William Jesse Bragg and Elizabeth "Becky" Constable) was born on 11 Aug 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Feb 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Bennett Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Roberta "Berta" Fogelman after 1919. Roberta was born on 20 Jun 1875 in Texas; died on 8 Jan 1938 in Texas; was buried in Bennett Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated 20 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 171 Sheet 13A
147-168
Chambers, Natl A Head M W 51 M Tx Ala Ga Farmer
Chambers, May Wf F W 44 M Tx Ga Ga
Chambers, Maine Son M W 18 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Bernard Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Beya Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
Collier, Tommy Stepson M W 20 S Tx Tx Tx

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JVZ3-PJC
Name: Clara Pearl Greer
Title:
Gender: Female
Marital Status:
Death Date: 30 Jan 1979
Death County: San Augustine
Death Place: San Augustine, Texas, United States
Collection: Texas Death Index, 1964-1998

Virgie Speights writes that Pearl was born in a log cabin in Time, Texas, and attended school first at Time, where her Uncle Emmit Bennett taught, and later at the Bethel school in Isla, and her teacher there was Joe Mason. She was the oldest daughter in a family of 11 children. As the oldest daughter, she early took over the housekeeping and baby tending duties to free her busy mother for the unending tasks of making a living on a farm. She also helped her father with field work, milking, sugar canegriding, and syrup making.

Clara married Ernest Lord about 1903. Ernest was born before 1884; died about 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clara married George Martin Greer on 12 Dec 1909. George was born on 31 Dec 1873 in Texas; died on 8 Apr 1953 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FSYG-L9T
Name: Ada C Sanders
Death Date: 06 Feb 1942
Death Place: Shreveport, , Caddo, Louisiana
Gender: Female
Race (original): White
Race (standardized): White
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: 1887
Birth Place: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: Dick Sanders
Father's Name: Nathan Chambers
Mother's Name: Minnie Bennett
Film number: 1183478
Image Number: 01467
Certificate Number: 1553
Digital Folder Number: 4213492
Collection: Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875; 1894-1954

(Research):
Census Listings:



1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 5
Enumerated 20 and 21 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 172 Sheet 18A
242-246
Chambers, Mrs. M. B. Head F W 62 Wd Tx La SC Farmer
Sanders, Ada Dtr F W 34 Wd Tx Ga Tx
Chambers, O.A. Son M W 24 S Tx Ga Tx
Sanders, Melva Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
Sanders, Arlie Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Sanders, Evon Dtr F W 4 9/12 S Tx Tx Tx

Notes:

A copy of her actual Texas Death Certificate can be viewed online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. She is listed as a daughter of Nathan Chambers and Margaret Louise Bennett. The informant was Theo Collier, a son. She was a housewife, and resident of rural Marshall, Route #4, Fern Lake Cutoff, at the time of her death.

Name: Lula Blanche Collier
Death Date: 24 Dec 1962
Death Place: Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 73 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 08 Feb 1889
Birthplace: Isla, Sabine Co, Tex
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Nathan Chambers
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Margaret Louise Bennett
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Cemetery: Greenwood
Burial Place: Marshall, Texas
Burial Date: 26 Dec 1962
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117173
Digital Film Number: 4028527
Image Number: 1200
Reference Number: cn 80362
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


(Medical):See attached sources.

Lula married Nathan Plympton Collier on 2 Jun 1907 in Sabine County, Texas. Nathan (son of William Theodore Collier and Louisa Dexter West) was born on 6 Jun 1882 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Jun 1960 in Marshall, Harrison County, Texas; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F37L-XRS
Name: I J Chambers
Death Date: 09 Aug 1945
Death Place: Mansfield, , De Soto, Louisiana
Gender: Male
Race (original): White
Race (standardized): White
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: 1890
Birth Place: Isla, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Onie G Chambers
Father's Name: N Chambers
Mother's Name: Mittie Bennett
Film number: 1220972
Image Number: 01720
Certificate Number: 5202974
Digital Folder Number: 4213520
Collection: Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875; 1894-1954

Family/Spouse: Onie May Greer. Onie (daughter of George Martin Greer and Addie Bright) was born about 1896 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J63D-1BQ
Name: Bessie Jane Jones
Death Date: 19 Oct 1975
Death Place: Lufkin, Angelina Co., Texas
Gender: Female
Race:
Death Age: 82 years
Estimated Birth Date: 1893
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Nathan Chambers
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mittie Bennett
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2243833
Digital Film Number: 4167889
Image Number: 1793
Reference Number: 79841
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Bessie married Willie K. Jones about 1913. Willie was born about 1893 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His tombstone was inscribed by a Masonic Emblem, and also showsn "Sea 2 US Navy WW I"

Family/Spouse: Minnie Velma Chambers. Minnie (daughter of Ira L. Chambers and Olive "Ollie" Reeves) was born on 12 Sep 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Dec 2002 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In her annotated transcription of the Bennett Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary notes:

Texas ? PVT 165 Depot Brig. ? Gone but not forgotten (Military Marker - Son of Nathan Berrian Chambers & Margaret Louisa Bennett ? w Mae Russell)


(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP No. 5
Enumerated April 10 and 11, 1930
ED 2020-7 SD 19 Sheet 2A Stamped 86
Hemphill and Time Road
31-32
Chambers, Sid J Head M W 45 M 40 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
Chambers, Fannie L Wf F W 25 m 20 Tx Tx Ga
Chambers, Marion D Dtr F W 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
32-33
Chambers, Henry S Head M W 33 M 22 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Chambers, May Wf F W 31 M 21 Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Louise Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Earlene Dtr F W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
Jones, John D Boarder M W 28 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Cut Logs

Family/Spouse: Mae Russell. Mae was born about 1899 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Maccauley "Mack" C. Wright. Maccauley (son of Lloyd Singleton Wright and Mary Jane Keller) was born on 19 Jan 1888 in Texas; died on 1 Jun 1965; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Middle name also shown as Dennison or Dannason.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JX88-JXP
Name: Thomas Dermont Chambers
Death Date: 07 Jul 1953
Death Place: Rural Star Rt. Hiway 184, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 55 years 11 months 12 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 25 Jul 1897
Birthplace: Sabine County, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Emmett Chambers
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: Rosa Dorsey
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Highway Department
Place of Residence: Rural Star Rt. Hiway 184, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Rosevine
Burial Place: Rosevine, Texas
Burial Date: 09 Jul 1953
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2113985
Digital Film Number: 4165744
Image Number: 284
Reference Number: 53097
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

His tombstone indicated he was a Mason.

(Research):

Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 15 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 173 Sheet 13 A
253-253
Chambers, Thomas Head M W 22 M Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Chambers, Mary J Wf F W 19 M Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Leon Son M W 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Evon Dtr F W 4/12 S Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated April 9 and 10, 1930
ED 202-8 SD 19 Sheet 3B
56-58
Chambers, L. D. Head M W 33 M 21 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Chambers, Mary Jane Wf F W 29 M 17 Tx Tx tx
Chambers, Leon Son M W10 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Evon Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Narmon Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx

Thomas married Mary Jane Horton before 1919 in Texas. Mary was born on 5 Sep 1900 in Texas; died on 8 Nov 1996; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDKV-3RZ
Name: Ivy Chambers
Death Date: 08 Aug 1941
Death Place: Geneua, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 42 years 6 months 2 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 06 Feb 1899
Birthplace: Sabine Co., Tx
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: E. A. Chambers
Father's Birthplace: Sabine Co., Tx
Mother's Name: Rosie Dorsey
Mother's Birthplace: Sabine Co., Tx
Occupation: Truck Driver
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Rosevine, Tx
Burial Date: 09 Aug 1941
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2138745
Digital Film Number: 4030527
Image Number: 533
Reference Number: 39108
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

(Research):
Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 6
Enumerated 14 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 173 Sheet 14A
271-271
Chambers, Emmett A Head M W 45 M Tx Ga Tx Farming General Farm
Chambers, Rosa E Wf F W 43 M Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Rodney N Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer Home Farm
Chambers, Cecile A Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Olen S Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Lottie B Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Chambers, Verta M F W 3 10/12 S Tx Tx Tx
272-272
Chambers, Ivey V Head M W 20 M Tx Tx Tx Farming General Farm
Chambers, Susie A Wf F W 17 M Tx Tx Tx

Rodney married Mattie Bena Bell on 16 May 1925 in Jasper County, Texas. Mattie was born on 7 Dec 1905; died on 25 Aug 1997 in Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNQX-6HJ
Name: Cecil Adam Chambers
Death Date: 01 Jan 1972
Death Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 63 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1908
Birthplace:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Emmett Chambers
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Rose Dorsey
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223550
Digital Film Number: 4005464
Image Number: 02269
Reference Number: 00022
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Family/Spouse: Thelma J. Baldree. Thelma (daughter of John Albert "Abb" Baldree and Emma Elizabeth Harvey) was born on 17 Dec 1912 in Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Olen married Willie Laura Crocker before 1934. Willie was born on 28 Apr 1915; died on 4 Aug 1980 in Shelby County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, March 20, 2003

VERTIE MAE DICKERSON

Mrs. Vertie Mae Dickerson, age 87, of San Augustine, Texas passed away March 15, 2003 at Shelby Regional Hospital, Center, Texas. Funeral services were held Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 2:00 p.m. at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, San Augustine. Burial followed in Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. Bro. Wade BRYAN and Bro. Alvin DICKERSON officiated the service. Mrs. Dickerson was born February 11, 1916, in Sabine County, Texas to E.A. CHAMBERS and Rosa DORSEY. Mrs. Dickerson was a homemaker and charter member of Braggs Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Milam, Texas. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Wanda WALL and husband, Royce, of San Augustine; sons and daughters-in-law, Maurice DICKERSON, and wife, Martha of Milam, Texas, Jerry DICKERSON and wife, Janelle of Lufkin, Texas, and Vivian DICKERSON and wife, Eudeline of Center, Texas; 12 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren. Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, San Augustine, in charge of arrangements.

A nearly identical obituary was in the March 19, 2003 issue of the SABINE COUNTY REPORTER.

Vertie married Walter Elbert "W. E." "Cat" Dickerson before 1935. Walter was born on 8 Feb 1914 in Texas; died on 25 Jun 1975 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In the 1996 obituary of his brother Willard, he is referred to as "Duard Chambers of Sunnyvale, Calif."

Family/Spouse: George Virgil Bennett. George (son of Tony Chester Bennett and Emma Lillian Denby) was born on 3 Dec 1907 in Texas; died on 2 Apr 1967 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDKC-X68
Name: A. D. Chambers
Death Date: 03 Apr 1969
Death Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: W
Death Age: 53 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 29 Sep 1915
Birthplace: Sabine County, Tex.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Malcom Chambers
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Nannie Lee
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Rigger
Place of Residence: Bridge City, Orange, Texas
Cemetery: New Hope
Burial Place: Miliam, Texas
Burial Date: 05 Apr 1969
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137441
Digital Film Number: 4029607
Image Number: 1661
Reference Number: cn 28516
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Notes:

Obituaries: Willard H. Chambers, Sabine Parish C-516
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 25, 1996
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net

Copyright. All rights reserved.
http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm


Willard H. Chambers

Funeral services for Willard H. Chambers, 79, were held
Saturday, Sept. 21, 1996, at 10 a.m., at Aimwell Baptist Church,
under the direction of Les Fontaine Funeral Home. Interment was
at Aimwell Cemetery.

Mr. Chambers passed away Sept. 18, in Many. He was born in
Sabine County, Tex., on April 27, 1917, to James Malcolm and
Nannie Bragg Chambers.

Mr. Chambers was preceded in death by his first wife, Bernice
Chambers; his second wife, Joy Chambers; his sister, Myrtle
Bennett; and two brothers, Theo, and A. D. Chambers.

He is survived by three sons, Dennis, and William Chambers, both
of Zwolle, and Emmitt Malcolm Chambers of San Jose, Calif.; his
daughter, Brenda White of Nacogdoches, Tex.; and his brother,
Duard Chambers of Sunnyvale, Calif. He also leaves 10
grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren to mourn his passing.

Willard married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

As of 1964 he was living in Lufkin, Texas.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JN74-PZT
Name: N D Greer
Death Date: 17 Apr 1972
Death Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 61 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 19 Oct 1910
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: George Greer
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Pearl Chambers
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223768
Digital Film Number: 4005476
Image Number: 01660
Reference Number: 29496
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

His grave marker has a Masonic emblem.

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNH3-33J
Name: E L Greer
Death Date: 05 Dec 1976
Death Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 64 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 02 Apr 1912
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: George Martin Greer
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Pearl Chambers
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2243986
Digital Film Number: 4005516
Image Number: 01431
Reference Number: 94782
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Family/Spouse: Mary Cordelia "Teal" Sibley. Mary (daughter of Robert William Sibley and Hanna Irena "Rena" McNaughten) was born on 1 Dec 1911 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Jun 1997 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Speights refers to him as "Von Greer of Port Arthur." He married Delmarie SHUE, and they were the parents of Roger D. Greer (1943-1976). Roger is buried at the New Hope Cemetery in Sabine County.

Notes:

"Blan Greer of Hemphill."

Family/Spouse: Voneta Waller. Voneta was born on 3 Nov 1919; died on 7 Mar 1999; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

"Mrs. Ruby Parr, Beaumont."

Notes:

"Bruce Greer of Milam."

Notes:

"Mrs. Juanita Mouhat of Port Arthur."

Obituary

Juanita Greer Mouhot, 91, died Friday morning in the Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. Mrs. Mouhot was born in Isla, Texas, to George Martin and Clara Pearl Chambers Greer. She moved back to the Isla community thirty-two years ago from Port Acres and is a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Milam, Texas.

Mrs. Mouhot is survived by her son Dean Mouhot and his wife Valerie of Newton, her daughters Linda Graham and her husband Gene of Hemphill, Sandra Irion and her husband Howard of Nacogdoches, her sisters; Margie Ferguson of Pt. Acres, Ruby Parr of LaBelle, Texas, six grandchildren, and numerous great and great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 8:00PM, Saturday, December 7, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM, Sunday, December 8, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Texas.

Copied from StarrFuneralHome.com

Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, December 11, 2013, Page 12

Notes:

"Of Port Sulphur, Louisiana."

Notes:

Charter Member of James F. Gomer Chapter of the Daughters of the Repubic of Texas (White and Toole)

Virginia married Drayton Bennett Speights on 10 Dec 1928. Drayton (son of Thomas Green Speights and Arley Emmaline Bennett) was born on 15 Aug 1906 in Center, Shelby County, Texas; died in Mar 1997 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Cindy Watts (cndywt@sbcglobal.net), on her "who we are" tree at RootWeb's WorldConnect, shows that she married first Henry Alvin Streety on 16 Dec 1930 in Dallas. He died in 1964 in San Diego, CA. Nina married second Thomas Linsley Anderson, on 18 Aug 1967 in Oklahoma.

Family/Spouse: Thomas Linsley Anderson. Thomas was born on 22 May 1899; died on 19 May 1977 in Harrison County, Texas; was buried in Algoma Cemetery, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSBV-1D1
name: Nathan Theo Collier
event: Death
event date: 11 Jun 1963
event place: Irving, Dallas, Texas, United States
gender: Male
marital status: Married
birth date: 08 Feb 1913
birthplace: , Texas
father's name: Nathan P Collier
mother's name: Blanche Chambers
certificate number: 36752
film number: 2117275
digital folder number: 005144805
image number: 02343
Collection: "Texas, Deaths (New Index, New Images), 1890-1976," Nathan Theo Collier, 1963

Family/Spouse: Myrtle Bruce. Myrtle was born on 30 Jan 1911; died on 29 Dec 1981; was buried in Algoma Cemetery, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His tombstone was engraved "He was the joy of our home."

Notes:

Etha Barton, 93, passed away in her home Sunday evening. Etha was born in Isla Texas on Feb. 2, 1922 to Willie and Bessie Chambers Jones. Etha was a lifetime resident of the Sabine County area, and was a member of the Camp Springs Church.

Etha was survived by her daughter Delores Stewart and her husband Wayne, her son J O Barton Jr. and his wife Carol, her sister Vernon Fiquett, her grandchildren: Shawn Barton, Debbie Barton, James Barton, William Barton, David Barton, Timothy Stewart, and Tammie Bennett, and her numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Visitation will be at 10:00AM to 11:00AM Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in Starr Funeral Home; 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Graveside service will be at 11:00AM, Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Springhill Cemetery, in Hemphill.

Copied from the Starr Funeral Home Website
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, April 1, 2015, Page 12

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San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, March 20, 2003

V.B. Chambers
Mr. V.B. Chambers, age 81, of San Augustine, Texas passed away March 15, 2003, at Memorial Health Center, San Augustine. Funeral services for Mr. Chambers were held Monday, March 17, 2003, at 10:00 a.m. at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, San Augustine with Rev. Frank HOLBRATH officiating. Burial followed at Liberty Hill Memorial Gardens, San Augustine. Mr. Chambers was born February 13, 1922, in Sabine County to Oliver A. Chambers and Velma Chambers. Mr. Chambers was a farmer/rancher and enlisted in the Navy during World War II.He was a member of the Liberty Hill Baptist Church and a member of the Sexton Masonic Lodge in Milam, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Katy Chambers of San Augustine; son and daughter-in-law, Lane and Betty Chambers of San Augustine; daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Rusty JONES of Fred, Texas, and Rhonda and Steve THOMPSON of San Augustine; grandchildren Crystal ALLEN and husband, Chad, Clint CHAMBERS, Heath JONES, Brad JONES, Nicole THOMPSON, and Jessica THOMPSON; sister, Mittie Bea ISOM of Nederland, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Chambers is preceded in death by a son, Wylie Chambers and a grandson, Lynn BENEFIELD.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

Viron married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Rex Carl White. Rex (son of Benjamin Meador White and Alabama Williams) was born about 1910 in Texas; died about 1960 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Could he be the father of Judy Lynn Davis (16 Oct 1948 Rosevine, TX - 19 Jan 2023 Lufkin, TX) whose obit listed her parents as Morgan Tilas Wright and Willie Marie Shuler Wright?

Lois married Charles Edward "Jack" Baldree on 31 Oct 1942 in Jefferson County, Texas. Charles was born on 2 Feb 1924 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 20 Dec 2000 in Gregg County, Texas; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

He shared a double tombstone with Irene Wright 4 Aug 1929-7 Dec 2003

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Ethelean Randolph, 84, died Thursday evening in her home in Rosevine, Texas. She was born in Sabine County to Mack and Mary Lee Chambers Wright. Ethelean was a homemaker and had owned and operated Randolph's Grocery Store in Rosevine. She was a member of the Rosevine Baptist Church.

Mrs. Randolph is survived by her son Elmer Lee Randolph and his wife Gladystine of Rosevine, her daughter Sandra Sue Turner and her husband Calvin of Tenaha, a brother Billy Ray Wright of Hemphill, a sister Rosa Ann Clark of Hemphill, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 9:00PM, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services we be held at 2:00PM, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Rosevine Cemetery.

Courtesy Starr Funeral Home
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, October 17, 2012, Page 11

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rosa Ann Wright Clark, 88, of Hemphill, Texas left her earthly home on June 15th, 2022 to be welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Rosa was born on November 8th, 1933 in Rosevine, Texas to Mack Macaulley Wright and Mary Lee Chambers Wright. She married her husband of 61 years, William Terrell Clark, on February 24th, 1953. Rosa and W. T. moved to Port Arthur, Texas while raising their children, but returned home to Sabine County after retirement.

Rosa enjoyed planting vegetables in her garden and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a devout Christian and always went to church on Sundays. She was a member of East Mayfield Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Terrell Clark; her daughter, Shirley Diann Clark; her parents, sisters and brothers.

She is survived by one brother, Billy Ray Wright; her sons, William Ricky Clark of Hemphill, Ronald Clark and wife, Kathy, also of Hemphill and Michael Clark and wife, Marilyn, of LaBelle, Texas; 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2022 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2022 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Floyd Wright and Bro. Gene Lee officiating.

Burial will follow services in Fairmount Cemetery with her grandsons serving as pallbearers.

Condolences and memories may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

Also published in The Sabine County Reporter June 22, 2022, page 7

Rosa married William Terrel Clark in Feb 1953. William (son of William Ira Clark and Lexie Olivia McNaughten) was born on 2 May 1931 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Jan 2014 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, July 13, 2000, page 5

Leon Chambers, 80, of Bronson died July 4 at Lufkin Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, at Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill with burial at Gravelhill Cemetery.

A native of Sabine County, he lived in Bronson most of his life and was retired from Tennessee Gas Company. He was also a World War II U. S. Army veteran.

Survivors include his daughter Althea Odom of Bronson; brother N. B. "Buster" Chambers of Hemphill; sister Bennie Jean Henderson of League City, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2012)

Family/Spouse: Nobie Lee Conn. Nobie (daughter of Jesse "Bud" Conn and Pearl Vivian Buckley) was born on 14 Apr 1924 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 May 1998 in Gravel Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 3 May 1998 in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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From FindAGrave:

Norman B. "Buster" Chambers, 86, of Hemphill died November 11, 2008 at Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, Texas. He was born March 2, 1922 in Bronson, Texas to Thomas D. Chambers and Mary Horton Chambers and had lived in Hemphill since 1964. He was a business manager for Ford Motor Company and a member of the VFW and Hemphill Masonic Lodge.

Survivors are his sons, Tom Chambers of San Angelo, Texas and Jim Henry Williams of Fairmont, Texas, daughters, Kim Chambers of Austin, Texas and Frances Glover of Lafayette, Louisiana, sister Bennie Jean Henderson of League City, Texas and four grandchildren.

Funeral services were held November 15 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill with Dr. Henry McLemore officiating. Interment followed at Rosevine Cemetery.

Norman married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Norman married Billie Sue Coussons on 16 Apr 1966 in Sabine County, Texas. Billie (daughter of William Ersell Coussons and Novie Ada Pratt) was born on 6 Jan 1926 in Texas; died on 26 Dec 1992 in Perry County, Tennessee; was buried in Rosevine Cemetery, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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Katheryn "Kathy" Chambers Bazar, age 77, a longtime resident of Sabine County and the Hemphill area, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

She was born July 5, 1943, to parents Thelma Baldree Chambers and Cecil Chambers of Rosevine and was a longtime area resident. Kathy had retired from being self-employed in food service. In recent years, she enjoyed worshipping and being active with the Temple of God Church as her health permitted.

Her survivors include her sons, Todd Parrish and wife Brenda of Pineland and Dale Parrish of San Augustine; daughter-in-law, Linda Hamner of Kilgore; granddaughters, Brandi Wilson and husband Michael of San Augustine and Ashley Espinoza and husband Gabriel of Dallas; grandsons, Kyle Parrish of San Augustine and Jason Pearson and wife Caterina of Hemphill; a sister, Juanita Hall of San Augustine; a brother, Timothy Chambers of Nebraska; and five great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, John Chambers and Paul Chambers.

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 17, 2021, at the Temple of God Church, located at 206 Yaupon Street in Pineland.

Visit www.WymanRobertsFuneralHome.com for memories and condolences.

Arrangements are under the direction of Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine.

Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, April 14, 2021, page 4

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The Sabine County Reporter
December 4, 2013, Page 12

Jimmy Shirel Chambers, 77, died in his home in Pineland Sunday, December 1, 2012.

He was born in San Augustine County, Texas, to Olen and Laura Crocker Chambers. Shirel served in the U.S. Army and worked as a supervisor with his father in the Chambers Lumber Company in Pineland, Texas.

He is survived by his sons; Dan Chambers of Pineland, Sam Chambers and his wife Laurie of Hudson, TX, his daughters; Rebecca Corrigan of Plano, Denise Gaddy and her husband Burl of Overland Park, KS, Camille Lynn and her husband John of Parker, C

O, his sister Sue Nell Killion and her husband Curtis of Nederland, and eleven grandchildren. Shirel was preceded in death by his wife Paula Chambers.

A family memorial service will be at a later date.

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The Sabine County Reporter
August 12, 2009, Page 14

Maurice Dickerson

Maurice Dickerson, 73, of Milam, passed away Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 at Lufkin Memorial Hospital in Lufkin. He was born Nov. 23, 1935 in Nacogdoches County to Vertie Mae (Chambers) and Walter Elbert Dickerson.

Dickerson had lived in Sabine County most of his life and had been a sawyer for a lumber company. He was a member of Bragg Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.

Survivors: wife, Martha Dickerson of Milam; sons, Michael Dickerson, Mark Dickerson and his wife, Vickie, and Mervin Dickerson, all of Milam; brothers, Jerry Wayne Dickerson and his wife Janelle of Lufkin, and Vivian Dickerson and his wife Eudelene of Center; sister, Wanda Wall and her husband Royce of Norwood; three grandchildren, Scotty, Cory, and Krista; and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday, Aug. 10 at New Hope Baptist Church with Bro. Wade Bryan officiationg. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery.

Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Hemphill.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, August 2009)

A similiar obituary was published inthe August 17, 2009 issue of the San Augustine Tribune.

Maurice married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Patsy Ruth Kelley. Patsy was born on 7 Jun 1931 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; died on 11 Apr 2007 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

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

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]