Geneva Thomas

1930 - 2019  (89 years)

• Name	Geneva Thomas  [1]
  Born	15 Jan 1930	Kerlin, Columbia County, Arkansas   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	31 Dec 2019	Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Buried	Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Notes	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
  Person ID	I47768	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2020

  
  

  Family	John Kenneth Iles,   b. 17 Aug 1924, Orange County, Texas ,   d. 30 Dec 2009, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Y  [1]
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F14304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 31 Dec 2019 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Buried - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, 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.), January 8, 2020, Page 5 (Reliability: 3).