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Dalton Afton Tatom

Male 1933 - 1997  (63 years)


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  • Name Dalton Afton Tatom  [1, 2, 3
    Born 15 Oct 1933  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Jan 1997  Humble, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Pine Hill Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Notes 
    • The Sabine County Reporter
      January 8, 1997, Page 10

      Afton Tatom

      Dalton Afton Tatom, 63, of Hemphill died early Friday, Jan. 2, 1997, at the Northeast Medical Center in Humble.

      He was born Oct. 15, 1933, in Sabine County as a son of the late Elmon and Winnie (McDaniel) Tatom and was a longtime resident of the Sabine County Area. Tatom was a barber and operated Tatom's Barber Shop, Hemphill.

      Survivors: two sons, Joseph Tatom of Houston and Richard Afton Tatom of Humble, a sister, Elease BARROW of Pineland; and five grandchildren, Joshua Tatom, Elliott Tatom, Elizabeth Tatom, Kristina Kay Tatom, and Richard Afton Tatom II.

      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Glenn D. Morton and Bro. MIlton Poindexter officiating. Interment was at Pinehill Cemetery, Sabine County.

      Pallbearers: Larry Tatom, Benny Jacks, George Jacks, Eugene Tatom, Samuel DuBose, and Marlin Wilson.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2011)
    Person ID I37151  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2023 

    Father Aubry Elmon Tatom,   b. 1 Apr 1901, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1972  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Winnie Marie McDaniel,   b. 31 Oct 1907, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1980, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Y  [4, 5
    Family ID F3648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2011 
    Family ID F11426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Oct 1933 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jan 1997 - Humble, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pine Hill Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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.), January 8, 1997, Page 10 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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.).

    3. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 49473393 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 49473315 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated April 29, 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 8B Connecting Plainview High School with Spring Hill and Pineland Road 111-115 (Reliability: 3).