Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hoy married Viola Jean Peveto. Viola was born on 13 Jul 1938 in Upshur County, Texas; died on 15 Jun 2021 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Viola Jean Edgar, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Hemphill Care Center in Hemphill, Texas.

Jean was born in Upshur County, Texas on July 13, 1938 to Leamon P. Peveto and Lola Alma Odom Peveto. She was a lifelong resident of Sabine County and a member of Camp Springs Baptist Church.

Jean was a well known and respected member of the community. She owned and operated chicken houses with her family for while also managing Edgar's Conoco. She later worked as Cafeteria Manager for Hemphill ISD for many years before her retirement.

She is survived by her sons, Edward Edgar and Angie Butler of Hemphill and Danny "Squirrel" Edgar and wife, Shiela, also of Hemphill; sister, Joyce Moore of Many, La.; brother-in-law, Raymond Edgar and wife, Gail, of Bronson; grandchildren, Jena Luker, Dustin Edgar, Chelsea Edgar, Matthew Edgar and Amberlee Craig; and great grandchildren, Dakoda, Brady, Leah, Gracie, Avery, Cooper, Fletcher, Addison, and Maicyn.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Graveside services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 18, 2021 in Oak Hill Cemetery with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed online at starrfuneralhome.com.

Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, June 23, 2021, page 4

Notes:

Kay Parker McCary writes he had a Military Marker: Texas US Army SP5 Co C 46th ENGR BN. On the back of his tombstone, the following was written: "The king who stood above them all, did not with his importance thrill, but in his niceness stood so tall, we worship him, and always will."

Name: Robert Jerrel Butler
Death Date: 04 Jul 1972
Death Place: Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 34 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 16 Aug 1937
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Robert Raymond Butler
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Arline White
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223834
Digital Film Number: 4005488
Image Number: 03097
Reference Number: 51275
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Robert married Iva Dell Boyett in Feb 1959. Iva (daughter of George Washington Boyett, Sr. and Fannie Gray) was born on 13 Feb 1941 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ivy Dell Boyett
Date of Birth 13 Feb 1941
Gender Female
Birth County Sabine
Father's Name George Boyett
Mother's Name Fannie Gray
Roll Number 1941_0001

The Sabine County Reporter
September 25, 2013, Page 7

'58 Reunion
The 1958 graduating class of Hemphill High School met on Sept. 14, 2013, at the Hemphill Garden Club Centery for their 55th reunion. The food was catered by Mary Kay's Restaurant in San Augustine. Sammie Stewart graciously hoted the reunion. Those in attendance....: Weldon Elliott, Glenn McCroskey, John Anderson, Glyn Smith, Dr. B. H. McDaniel, Jimmy Tompkins, June (Pete) Cordray, Charles Spears, Clara Howell Murphy, Sammie Smith Stewart, Dr. Ronald Toole, Earl Graham, Mayor Robert Hamilton, Paul Harvey, Sonia Dunn Butler, Wanda Dickerson Wall, Iva Dell Boyette (sic) Bush, Don Gilbert Rash and LeGail Peyton Moody.

George married Margaret Ferle Mason on 30 Oct 1936 in Sabine County, Texas. Margaret (daughter of Napolean Jackson "Dick" Mason and Ethel Jane Rice) was born on 18 Dec 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Jun 1992 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Sabine County Reporter
March 9, 2005, Page 11

R.R. "Bobby" Butler

Robert Raymond "Bobby" Butler, 99, of Hemphill died at 8:10 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2005 at Colonial Pines Care Center in San Augustine.

Butler was born Sept. 13, 1905, in Sabine County as a son of the late Ellen Fannie (Andrews) and Robert Curry Butler and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a farmer and founder of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church.

Survivors: wife, Mary Conn Butler of Hemphill; a sister, Pauline Wright of Hemphill; four grandchildren, Angie, Shelly, Kirk and Holly; thre great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Gravelhill community, with Bro. I. W. Ferguson and Bro. Randy Mills officiating. Interment followed at Gravelhill Cemetery.

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

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, December 2011)

(Research):Kay Parker McCary writes that his second wife was Mary Williams CONN.

Robert married Mary Arlene White on 2 Apr 1932. Mary (daughter of Thomas Albert White, Sr. and Ollie Lee Conn) was born on 17 Mar 1911 in Texas; died on 19 Aug 1986 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Medical):See attached sources.

Notes:

Name: George Washington Boyett
Death Date: 09 Dec 1976
Death Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 79 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1897
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Noel E Boyett
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mattie Henderson
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Farmer
Informant: Iva Dell Boyett Butler (Daughter)
Place of Residence:
Cemetery: Gravehill Cemetery
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2243986
Digital Film Number: 4005516
Image Number: 03118
Reference Number: 96456
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 4
Enumerated April 10, 1930
ED 202-6 SD 18 Sheet 2A Stamped 73
22-25
Boyett, George W Head M W 32 M 19 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Boyett, Fannie Wf F W 28 M 15 Tx Tx Tx
Boyett, Wilisdine Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Boyett, Laverne Dtr F W 2 S Tx Tx Tx
---26
Boyett, Arthur Head M W 28 M 25 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Boyett, Susie Wf F W 26 M 23 Tx Ark Tx
Boyett, Verna R Dtr F W 5/12 S Tx Tx Tx
23-27
Boyett, Ross A Head M W 26 M 21 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Boyett, Velma Wf F W 21 M 16 Tx Tx Tx
24----
Boyett, Mattie Head F W 57 Wd 19 Tx Ala Ga
26-29
Gray, Clarence and Virgie Family

George married Fannie Gray about 1917 in Texas. Fannie was born on 25 Aug 1901 in Texas; died on 15 Dec 1992; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Fannie's father, Francis M Gray, was living with the Boyett family in Milam at the time of the 1940 census. He was age 69, born in Louisiana, and widowed.