Maurice Elbert Dickerson

1935 - 2009  (73 years)

• Name	Maurice Elbert Dickerson  [1, 2]
  Born	23 Nov 1935	Nacogdoches County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Aug 2009	Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas   [1]
  Buried	10 Aug 2009	New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Notes	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.
  Person ID	I34475	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Walter Elbert "W. E." "Cat" Dickerson,   b. 8 Feb 1914, Texas ,   d. 25 Jun 1975, San Augustine County, Texas  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Vertie Mae Chambers,   b. 11 Feb 1916, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 15 Mar 2003, Center, Shelby County, Texas  (Age 87 years)
  Married	Bef 1935  [3]
  Family ID	F10908	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Mervin Dickerson,   b. 26 Jul 1968, Harris County, Texas ,   d. 1 Apr 2016, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas  (Age 47 years)
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2011
  Family ID	F5618	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Nov 1935 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Died - 7 Aug 2009 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Buried - 10 Aug 2009 - New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), August 12, 2009, Page 14 (Reliability: 3). [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.). [S51] McCary, Kay P. "Rosevine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.