Betty Sue Corley

Notes:

Betty Sue Speight, 77, died Friday afternoon, May 3, 2013, in the Hemphill Care Center in Hemphill Texas. She was born to Charles C. Corley and Willie Mae Burk Corley on Dec 18, 1935, in San Augustine Texas. She lived her life in the Sabine County and San Augustine County areas, was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Hemphill, and a caretaker in the Home Health industry.

She was survived by her son Kendall Speight and wife Melissa of Corpus Christi; her daughter Joan Keeling, of Hemphill; her three brothers, Lee Corley and wife Leta of Hemphill, Robert Corley and wife Mary of Tyler, Larry Corley and wife Rachel of Tyler, and Arthur Corley and wife Ruth of Bryan; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband K. I. Speight, and son Johnny Speight.

Visitation will be from 5:00 pm. until 8:00 pm. Sunday evening, May 5, 2013, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon, Monday, May 6, 2013, at the Starr Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow in the Hemphill Cemetery.

Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, page 16, May 8, 2013

Family/Spouse: Kenneth Ivan Speight. Kenneth was born on 13 Aug 1930 in Negreet, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Dec 2010 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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name: Charlie Clarence Carley
death date: 26 Sep 1971
death place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
gender: Male
race:
death age: 88 years
estimated birth date: 1883
birth date:
birthplace:
marital status:
spouse's name:
father's name: Bob Carley
father's birthplace:
mother's name: Nancy Mc Donald
mother's birthplace:
occupation: carpenter
place of residence:
cemetery: Hemphill Cemetery
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burial date:
informant Charles Corley
additional relatives:
film number: 2223436
digital film number: 4169949
image number: 1198
reference number: 75468
Collection: Charlie Clarence Carley, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Tyler County, JP 3
Enumerated April 8, 1930
ED 19 SD 229=4 Sheet 1A Stamped 196
1-1
Corley, Charlie Head M W 37 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Corley, Willie Mae Wf F W 29 M 16 Tx Tx Ark
Corley, Elbert Son M W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Corley, Charlie Jr Son M W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
Corley, Helen Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Corley, Lee Herbert Son M W 2 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Elex, John Laborer M In 36 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer

Charles married Willie Mae Burk. Willie was born on 14 Jan 1901 in Texas; died on 4 Aug 1997 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She is shown as Willie Burch on the Texas Birth records of sons Elbert and Lee Herbert Corley. However in Lee Herbert's 2020 obituary, her last name is instead spelled as BURK.

A Willie M Burch, female, age 9, born in Texas, can be found on the 1910 Federal Census in Nacogdoches County in the home of William A and Nannie Burch. He was shown as born in Texas ca 1871, and his wife born in Tennessee ca 1869. They have eight children in their household at the time.