Geneva Thomas

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Geneva Iles, 89, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 in Hemphill Care Center.Geneva was born January 15, 1930 in Kerlin, Arkansas to parents, Jeff and Ruthie Ray Freeman Thomas. She grew up in Brookeland, Texas and later lived in Port Arthur, Texas before moving to Hemphill. She was a loving wife, mother, and homemaker. She loved to sew and spend time with her grandchildren.

Geneva is survived by her sons, James Thomas Iles of Hemphill and Donald P. Iles and wife, Angela, also of Hemphill; brothers, Charles Ray Thomas and wife, Francis, of Lewisville, Texas; sister, Norma Lee Martin and husband, Joe Clinton Martin, of Hemphill; grandchildren, Danny Iles of Lufkin, Chris Iles of Nacogdoches, Caitlyn Iles of New Caney, and Makenna Iles of Hemphill; and many nephews and nieces.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Kenneth Iles; parents, Jeff and Ruthie Ray Thomas; brothers, Vernon Thomas, Jeff Thomas, and Dewitt Thomas; sisters, Patsy Penderlast and June Thomas; and niece, Linda Baca Bargainer.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 3, 2020 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas.

Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 3, 2020 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

Burial will follow services in Hemphill Cemetery.

Condolences may be left and guestbook may be signed at www.starrfuneralhome.com.

(Copied from Starr Funeral Home Website)
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 8, 2020, Page 5

Family/Spouse: John Kenneth Iles. John (son of Clarence Walls Iles and Onie Josephine Martin) was born on 17 Aug 1924 in Orange County, Texas; died on 30 Dec 2009 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]