Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

According to Nan McCoy Kittell, he was named Hemphill Arnold McLemore, though Texas Records show him as Hemp Arnold McLemore, and his son George writes he was known primarily as H. A. or Arnold.

Hemp married Esther Lois Pearson before 1943. Esther (daughter of John Moses Pearson and Nancy "Nannie" Ella Carlisle) was born on 14 Feb 1914 in Orange County, Texas; died in Apr 1979 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Shown simply as Lois on the Social Security Death Index. He last residence was listed as San Antonio.

Notes:

Obituary

Memorial services for Weldon Vern "Don" Withers, 81, of Frankston were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, at Tyler Christian Church with Brother Bill Goble officiating.

Burial was in Red Hill Cemetery, Murchison, under direction of Chandler Memorial Funeral Home, Chandler.

Mr. Withers died Sunday, May 30, at his residence.

He was born April 23, 1923 in Comanche to the late Charles and Sylvia Withers.

He lived in Frankston for 18 years, and was a co-founder of the Parkinsonians of East Texas (PET), a special support group for Parkinson's patients, and formation of a new library for Parkinson's patients that will be housed in the East Texas Medical Center Pavilion. Prior to retirement, he was refractories specialities manager with Kaiser Aluminum in Ohio, Missouri and Indiana. He served with First Radio Squadron during World War II and also served in the Korean War. Mr. Withers was a Mason in Houston and a deacon at Tyler Christian Church.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Billie Pauline Withers of Frankston; daughters, Donna Regina McLemore of Austin and Treva Deanne Pytlik of Cortland, Ohio; a son, Charles Dean Withers of Cleveland, Ohio; and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers were grandsons, Ryan and Andrew McLemore, and nephews, Craig and Alan Wiggins, Jerry, Jeff and Jim Speer.

Honorary pallbearers included John Turner, Leonard Hendren, William Butts, Jack McClung, Chuck Jacobsen and Steve Gullekon.

If desired, memorials may be made to Tyler Christian Church, 2916 CR 1125, Tyler, 75704, or Parkinsonians of East Texas, in care of Pat Ragsdale, 224 Mobile, Tyler, 75703.

Weldon married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Jasper County, Pr. No. 3
Enumerated 26 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 29 Sheets 21 B and 22A
355-358
McLemore, Sarah Head W F Jan 1845 55 Wd 9/5 Ga Ga Ga Farmer
McLemore, George Son W M Mar 1873 27 S Tx Nc Ga Farm Laborer
356-359
McLemore, Sam Head W M Oct 1861 38 M Tx Nc Ga Farmer
McLemore, Rosella Wf W F Nov 1861 38 M 25 10/10 Tx Ga Ga
McLemore, Frank Son W M Oct 1887 12 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McLemore, Ivey Son W M Dec 1888 11 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McLemore, Bulah Dtr W F Oct 1892 7 Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Ollie Dtr W F Jan 1894 6 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Roy Son W M Jan 1896 4 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Minnie Dtr W F Jun 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Lee Son W M Mar 1899 1 S Tx Tx Tx
Turner, Cecil Stepson W M Jan 1882 18 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
Turner, Hattie Stepdtr W F Jun 1884 15 S Tx Tx Tx
Turner, Annie Stepdtr W F July 1887 12 S Tx Tx Tx

George married Frances "Fannie" M. Burkhalter on 1 Dec 1901 in Sabine County, Texas. Frances (daughter of Henry Thomas Burkhalter and Mary E. Cheatham) was born on 7 Sep 1879 in Texas; died on 14 Jun 1974 in Gregg County, Texas; was buried in Fisher Cemetery, Gregg County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Called Fannie. At the time of the 1930 census, her widowed mother, the 75 year old Mary Burkhalter, was living with Fannie and George in Gregg County, Texas.

Notes:

Married:
McLEMORE
George W. July 31, 1871 June 7, 1950
(Double Stone)

McLEMORE
Fannie M. Sept. 7, 1879 Jun. 14, 1974
(Double Stone)

http://txgenes.com/TxGregg/Fisher.html

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, shows that he was the son of John Pearson and Nancy Howard of Missouri. His usual occupation was that of a Building Contractor.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MMPS-GMC/p1
Name: John Moses Pearson
Death Date: 16 Jan 1956
Death Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 85 years 6 months 20 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 23 Jun 1870
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: John Pearson
Father's Birthplace: Mo.
Mother's Name: Nancy E. Howard
Mother's Birthplace: Mo.
Occupation: Building Contractor
Place of Residence: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Cemetery: Fairmount
Burial Place: San Angelo, Texas
Burial Date: 18 Jan 1956
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2114627
Digital Film Number: 4165506
Image Number: 745
Reference Number: cn 4803
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

(Research):

Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Orange County, Orange City, Fourth Ward
Enumerated 3 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 149 Sheet 3B
66-77
Pearson, J. M. Head M W 49 M Mo Mo Mo Building Contractor
Pearson, Nannie Wf F W 40 M Tx Ga Ga
Pearson, Morris Son M W 14 S Tx Mo Tx
Pearson, Mamie Dtr F W 12 S Tx Mo Tx
Pearson, Wilford Son M W 10 S Tx Mo Tx
Pearson, Ouida Dtr F W 8 S Tx Mo Tx
Pearson, Lois Dtr F W 5 S Tx Mo Tx
Pearson, Ruby Lee Dtr F W 3 1/12 S Tx Mo Tx
Pearson, W. T. SOn M W 3 1/12 Tx Mo Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Nolan County, Sweetwater, South Ward
Enumerated 4 Apr 1930
ED 177-3 SD 13 Sheet 5 B
87-109
Pierson, John M Head R 30 M W 59 M 32 Mo Mo Mo Contractor Home
Pierson, Nannie E Wf F W 50 M 22 Tx Ga Ga
Pierson Wofford Son M W 21 S Tx Mo Tx Carpenter House
Pierson, Ouida Dtr F W 18 S Tx Mo Tx
Pierson, Lois Dtr F W 16 S Tx Mo Tx
Pierson, W. T. Son M W 13 S Tx Mo Tx
Pierson, Ruby L Dtr F W 13 S Tx Mo Tx

John married Nancy "Nannie" Ella Carlisle before 1908. Nancy was born on 31 Aug 1879 in Bivins, Cass County, Texas; died on 5 Sep 1960 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Middle name also shown as Eliza?

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MM5B-LHJ/p1
Name: Nancy E Pearson
Death Date: 05 Sep 1960
Death Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 81 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1879
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James Carlisle
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Eliza M Chappelear
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation:
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2116474
Digital Film Number: 4120481
Image Number: 01750
Reference Number: 56696
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976