Simeon "Sim" Albert McDaniel

Notes:

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Census Listings:


1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Beat No. 2, PO Sabine Town
Enumerated 28 July 1870
Page 15 Stamped 14
433-433
McDaniel, Sarah 35 F W Farmer 600 400 Mississippi [Second Wife and Widow]
McDaniel, L P 28 M W Farmer SC
McDaniel, Simon S 21 M W Miss
McDaniel, Alexander 15 m W Tx
McDaniel, Rachel C 12 F W Tx
McDaniel, Marry Jane 9 F W Tx

1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP No 2
Enumerated 2 July 1880
Page 19 SD 1 ED 84 Stamped 217
165-176
McDaniels, Sim W M 25 Farmer Tx Miss Ala
McDaniels, Drucilla W F 21 Wf Tx Tx La
McDaniels, Wm Rob. W M 5 Son Tx Tx Tx
McDaniels, Elizab. W F D 1 Tx Tx Tx

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP No. 2
Enumerated 12 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 69 Sheet 6B
108-108
McDaniel, Sim Head W M Jun 1849 50 M 27 Miss SC SC Farmer
McDaniel, Drucilla Wf W F Oct 1857 42 M 27 7/7 Tx La Tx
McDaniel, Alex T Son W M Mch 1881 19 S Tx Miss Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Lee J Son W M July 1883 16 S Tx Miss Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Miles Son W M May 1886 14 S Tx Miss Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Columbia Dtr W F Feb 1889 11 Tx Miss Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Ross Son W M Jun 1891 8 S Tx Miss Tx
McDaniel, Ida Grddtr W F Oct 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tx

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 2
Enumerated 19 and 20 Apr 1910
SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 3A
48-48
McDaniel, Sim A Head M W 60 Wd Miss SC SC Farmer
McDaniel, Ross M Son M W 18 S Tx Miss Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Ida Grddtr F W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Busby, Cleavie Son-in-law M W 23 M1 1 La Ala Ala Farmer
Busby, Columbia Dtr F W 21 M1 1 Tx Miss Tx

Simeon married Drucilla Caroline Ferguson about 1873. Drucilla (daughter of William Ferguson and Selindra Garlington) was born in Oct 1857 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1909; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census Listings:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated 7 and 8 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 169 Sheet 5A
91-91
McDaniel, Wm R Head M W 45 M Tx NC Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Rella Wf F W 41 M Tx x Tx
McDaniel, Thornton Son m W 19 S Tx Tx Tx Laborer Railroad
McDaniel, Vera Dtr F W 17 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Leon Son m W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Emma Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Albert Son M W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Wm R Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Dorian Dtr F W 4 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Newton County, JP 3
Enumerated April 17, 1930
ED 176-4 SD 19 Sheet 6A
130-130
Norwood, Willie Head M W 23 M 20 La La La Common Laborer Logging Mill
Norwood, Emmie M Wf F W 21 M 18 Tx Tx Tx
Norwood, Billie Jean Dtr F W 1 2/12 Tx La Tx
131-131
McDaniel, Wm R Head M W 54 M 22 Tx Tx Tx Common Laborer Logging Mill
McDaniel Rilla M Wf F W 51 M 20 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Albert Son m W 20 S Tx Tx Tx Common Laborer Logging Mill
McDaniel, W R Jr Son Tx Tx Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Derrian L Dtyr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Martin, Mary E Mother-in-law F W 77 Wd 21 Tx Miss Ala
Smith, Fowler W ---- M W 36 D 19 Tx Tx Tx Common Laborer Logging Mill/Farm

William married Ida Dainwood on 25 Dec 1896 in Sabine County, Texas. Ida (daughter of Rev John Andrew Dainwood and Almeda Ann "Allie" Love) was born about 1877 in Sabine County, Texas; died in Oct 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Rilla Mae Martin on 4 Dec 1899 in Sabine County, Texas. Rilla (daughter of Albert Hill Martin and Mary Elizabeth Sibley) was born on 20 Jun 1879 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1949 in Wiergate, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Newton City Cemetery, Newton, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name: Ollie Elizabeth Mcdaniel Mcgraw
Death Date: 02 Jan 1963
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 84 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 03 Sep 1878
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Sim Mcdaniel
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Druscilla Ferguson
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife & Mother
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Mt. Sania Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 04 Jan 1963
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117177
Digital Film Number: 4028580
Image Number: 972
Reference Number: cn 11851
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Ollie married James Thoroughgood "Thurrie" McGraw about 1894. James (son of Albert James "Mack" McGraw and Rebecca Smith) was born on 15 Dec 1868 in Texas; died on 3 Apr 1958 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificate showed his father as Sim McDaniel, and his mother as not known. His occupation was that of a farmer, and he was married. The informant was S. J. McDaniel. His first names, on both his death certificate and as engraved on his tombstone, was shown as Tilmon. His middle name was shown as Alex on his death certificate and Alec on his tombstone.

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Census Listings:

1910 Census
Texas, Nacogdoches County, Pr 2, Douglass
Enumerated 2 May 1910
SD ? ED 97 Sheet 9B
158-158
McDaniel, T A head M W 29 m1 `0 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Leola Wf F W 28 m1 10 5/2 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Corbin Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Simmie Son M W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Pearl Dtr F W 1 S Tx Tx Tx

1920 Census
Texas, Nacogdoches County, JP 2
Enumerated 8 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 125 Sheet 3B
46-46
McDaniel, Tillman A Head M W 39 M Tx Tx Tx Farming
McDaniel, Leola Wf F W 36 M Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Corbin Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Simpson Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Pearl Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, ArthurW Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Bertie M Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Mirtis H/L/S? Dtr F W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Troy Son M W 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx

1930 Census
Texas, Nacogdoches County, JP 2
Enumerated April 17, 1930
ED 174-8 SD 12 Sheet 10A Stamped 145
170-174
McDaniel, Tillman A Head M W 49 m19 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Leola Wf F W 45 M 15 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Myrtie Dtr F W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Tillman A Son M W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Gail Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx

Tilmon married Lee Ola Tatum about 1900. Lee was born on 3 Oct 1884 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Dec 1967 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Williamson Cemetery, Vidor, Orange County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Said to have married Mollie DAINWOOD?

Notes:

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Census Listings:

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Precinct 2
Enumerated 21 and 22 April 1910
SD 2 ED 132 Sheet 4B
74-74
McDaniel, Lee Head M W 26 M1 8 Tx Miss Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Mollie Wf F W 23 M1 8 3/1 Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
McDaniel, Dradie Son M W 1 4/12 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Miles Brother M W 23 S Tx Miss Tx Laborer Odd Jobs
75-75
McDaniel, Lafayette Head M W 35 m1 13 Tx SC La Farmer
McDaniel, Lula Wf F W 31 M1 13 4/3 La La Ga
McDaniel, Opal Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx La
McDaniel, Leland Son M W 5 S Tx Tx La
McDaniel, Claude Son M W 2 S Tx Tx La

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated 3 and 5 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 169 Sheet 2B
Hemphill and Fairdale Road
41-41
Morris, Leonard Head m W 28 M Tx Fla Ala Farmer
Morris, Ilar M Wf F W 29 M Tx Tx Tx
Morris, Dortha m Dtr F W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Morris, Lydia L Dtr F W 11/12 S Tx Tx Tx
42-42
McDaniel, Miles W Head M W 33 M Tx Miss Tx
McDaniel, Ola L Wf F W 27 M Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Winnie D Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Fay E Son M W 2 3/12 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Sim R Father M W 70 Wd Miss SC SC

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated Apr 24 and 25 by Sim McDaniel
ED 202-10 SD 19 Sheet 9B
186-189
McDaniel, Miles W Head m W 43 M 25 Tx SC Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Ola Wf F W 39 M 20 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Winnie Dtr F W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Gay Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Beatrice Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Gladis Dtr F W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Mildred Dtr F W 10/12 S Tx Tx Tx

Miles married Leola "Ola" Chance about 1910. Leola (daughter of Daniel Allen Chance and Nancy Curry) was born on 1 Nov 1890 in Texas; died on 11 Mar 1961; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name Winnie Columbia Busby
Event Type Death
Event Date 19 Aug 1974
Event Place Pineland, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 25 Feb 1889
Birthplace , Texas
Father's Name Sim Mcdaniel
Mother's Name Drucilla Ferguson
Informant Mrs Betty Mae McGraw (dtr in law)
Certificate Number 61377
GS Film number 2243325
Digital Folder Number 005145696
Image Number 02734

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3Z1-D1Q : accessed 23 Mar 2014), Winnie Columbia Busby, 19 Aug 1974; citing certificate number 61377, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2243325.

Winnie married John Cleveland "Clevie" Busby, Sr. about 1909. John was born on 7 Jan 1886 in Louisiana; died on 31 Jan 1978 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificate showed his occupation as "Farmer, Truck Farm" and also indicated he was not a veteran.

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Census Information:

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated on the 6 & 7 of Jan 1920 by Thos. R. Smith
ED 326 ED 169 Sheet No 4 B
79-79
McDaniel, M. Ross Head R M W 28 M Tx Miss Tx Log Cutting
McDaniel, Mary Wife F W 27 La Miss Miss
McDaniel, Brady R Son M W 7 S Tx Tx La
McDaniel, Willie L Son M W 2 6/12 Tx Tx La

Neighbors were Lon FULLEN, James EASLEY, and J. Oba SMITH.

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr 1
Enumerated April 29, 1930 by Elbert G. Hart
ED 202-3, SD 19, Sheet 18A (Stamp 40)
McDaniel, Ross M H 34 M @ 19 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
McDaniel, Edna Wf 33 M @ 18 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Brady Son 17 S Tx Tx Tx Labor Saw Mill
McDaniel, Willie Son 15 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, J.D. Son 13 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Jemsie Dtr 11 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Burell Son 6 S Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Earle Son 4 1/12 S Tx Tx Tx

Neighbors: Joe HARPER, Andrew WILLIAMS, Drayton TATOM, William FERGUSON

1940 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated April 26, 1940
Sheet 7B
122 R 2 Yes
McDaniel, M. Ross Head M W 47 m No 4 Tx Same House Farmer
McDaniel, Edna (x) Wf F W 42 M No 7 Tx Same House
McDaniel, J.D. ab Son M W 19 S No 7 Tx Same House Laborer CCC
McDaniel, Jack L Son m W 17 S No 7 Tx Same House Farm Laborer Farm
McDaniel, Burl Son m W 16 S Yes H-2 Tx Same House
McDaniel, Earl Son M W 13 S Yes 5 Tx Same House
McDaniel, Carrol Son M W 9 S Yes 3 Tx Same House
McDaniel, Trudie Mae Dtr F W 8 S Yes 1 Tx Same House
McDaniel, Bertha Lee Dtr F W 7 S Yes 1 Tx Same House
McDaniel, Louise Dtr F W 1 S No 0 Tx

Martin married Mary Margaret Gaskin before 1913. Mary was born on 22 Dec 1892 in Louisiana; died on 29 May 1922; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Edna Temple Kelley. Edna was born on 25 Jan 1897 in Texas; died on 26 Sep 1985; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She lived with her grandfather, Sim McDaniel, as of both the 1900 and 1910 Census enumerations.

Family/Spouse: Clarence Arthur McDonald. Clarence (son of Bluford B. McDonald and Josephine Marie Davis) was born on 10 Feb 1892 in Louisiana; died on 27 Sep 1966 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thornton married Bertha "Ber Ber" Berryman on 25 Feb 1926. Bertha (daughter of James Charles "Charlie" "J. C." Berryman and Helen Ada Veatch) was born on 2 Oct 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Feb 2009 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas; was buried on 21 Feb 2009 in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Carl Venson Smith. Carl (son of Samuel Vinson Smith and Nancy Elizabeth Donahoe) was born on 16 Jan 1903 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 May 1987 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His Texas Death certificate showed his occupation as County Commissioner, Public office. He died after a two car collision on Highway 87 in Yellow pine, after suffering a fractured skull. Informant was his wife, Mrs. Vada McDaniel.

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Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 7
Enumerated April 8 and 9, 1930
ED 202-10 SD 19 Sheet 1B
17-17
McDaneil Leon R Head M W 25 M 22 Tx Tx Tx Tie Hacker Railroad ties
McDaniel, Vada Wf F W 20 M 17 Tx Tx Tx
McDaniel, Clifton Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx

Leon married Vada Solly about 1927. Vada was born on 11 Sep 1909 in Texas; died on 18 Jun 1982; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary

Emmie Beauchamp

Funeral services for Emmie Chambless Beauchamp, 86, of Hemphill were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. John C. Dowden officiating. Interment followed at Yellowpine Cemetery in Yellowpine.

Born May 1, 1098, in Fairdale as a daughter of the late William R. and Rilla Mae McDaniel, she was a longtime resident of Sabine County. She was a homemaker and a member of Hemphill's First United Methodist Church.

Survivors: a daughter, Billie Branson of Beaumont; a son Robert Chambless of Battle Mountain, Nevada; two sisters, Vera Smith and Dearian Love McDaniel, both of Hemphill; a brother, W. R. McDaniel of Jasper; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Nephews will be pallbearers.

Published in the Sabine County Reporter, November 2, 1994, Page 15

Emma married Willie Norwood before 1928. Willie was born about 1907 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married Earl Burt "Boog" Chambless before 1973. Earl was born on 24 Aug 1906; died on 2 Aug 1973 in Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married Fitzhugh Lee Beauchamp on 9 Apr 1975 in Newton County, Texas. Fitzhugh (son of George L. Beauchamp and Irene Cyndonia Mears) was born on 13 Feb 1899 in Florida; died in Oct 1977 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Centerview Cemetery, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

FindAGrave shows that he had a military marker inscribed "Pvt Co A 117 Engineer C BN, World War II."

Name Sem Albert Mcdaniel
Event Type Death
Event Date 22 Nov 1958
Event Place Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status Divorced
Birth Date 05 Feb 1910
Birthplace , Texas
Occupation Carpenter, Saw Mill
Veteran Yes, WW 2
Father's Name W R Mcdaniel
Mother's Name Rilla Mae Mcdaniel
Certificate Number 63254
GS Film number 2115621
Digital Folder Number 005145574
Image Number 03349



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3C9-PMZ : accessed 18 Apr 2014), Sem Albert Mcdaniel, 22 Nov 1958; citing certificate number 63254, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2115621.

Family/Spouse: Frankie Mae Simmons. Frankie was born on 12 Sep 1919 in Texas; died on 13 Oct 2004 in Texas; was buried in Newton City Cemetery, Newton, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary, copied from FindAGrave:

William Robert "W. R." McDaniel, Jr., age 96 of Carthage, Texas and a former resident of Wiergate and Jasper, Texas died on Monday, January 19, 2009 in Tyler, Texas. He was born in Sabine Co., Texas on April 25, 1912 and was a retired carpenter.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Hamlet McDaniel, parents, William McDaniel and Rilla Martin McDaniel, brothers, Thorton, Leon and Albert McDaniel and sisters, Vera Smith, Emmie Chambless and Dearian McDaniel. He is survived by son, W. H. and wife, Fran of Haughton, La., son, Ray and wife, Ann of Carthage,Tx and daughter, Pat Brent and husband, Bob of New Braunfels, Tx., grandsons, Gary Westbrook, Phil Westbrook, Alan McDaniel, Brian McDaniel and Mike McDaniel, 1 granddaughter, Kim Housley and 15 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be on Thursday, January 22, 2009 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Smith Funeral Home in Newton with services to follow. Interment will be at Newton City Cemetery.

Notes:

Sabine County Reporter
April 23. 2003

Dearian Love McDaniel

Dearian Love McDaniel, 87, of Hemphill died at 12:58 a.m. Thursday, April 17, 2003, at Hemphill Care Center. She was born Sept. 22, 1915, in Newton County and had lived in the Hemphill area several years. Mrs. McDaniel was a member of the Methodist Church. Survivors: husband, Nolan Ernest McDaniel of Hemphill; step-sons, Weldon McDaniel of Hemphill and James David McDaniel of Yellowpine; step-daughters, Margie Nell MILLER of Brookeland and Belinda Lee McDaniel of Silsbee; a brother W.R. McDANIEL of Jasper, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill with Bro. Vance Purtell and Bro. D.W. McCaseland officiating. Interment followed at the City Cemetery in Newton.

Dearian married Nolan Ernest McDaniel, Jr. on 1 Dec 1973 in Sabine County, Texas. Nolan (son of Nolan Ernest "Mack" McDaniel and Ella Walker) was born on 23 Nov 1916 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Oct 2004 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

FindAGrave shows she married second a RAMSEY.

Family/Spouse: Robert Lee Mattox. Robert was born on 23 Aug 1891 in Texas; died on 20 Oct 1947 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

When he registered for the World War I draft, he was a student at Tyler Community College, and was of medium heighth and build, with blue eyes and dark hair.

Notes:

His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace, links him to a son, Cecil Clyde McGraw (1917-1928, FAG#39924382). Might he also be the father of Laura Faye McGraw Ezernack (1929-2014), who was shown in her obituary as a daughter of Clyde McGraw and Mamie Mitchell.

Notes:

His Texas Death Certificated shows that he was an edgerman at a saw mill, and that the died from shock due to an abdominal injury from an accident at work two days previously. He was only 32. He was married, his wife shown as Alma McGraw. Informant was W. A. McGrew of Hornbeck, LA.

Family/Spouse: Elvie Jett. Elvie was born on 16 Sep 1915 in Louisiana; died on 13 Oct 2002 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Prewitts Chapel Cemetery, Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Not listed with her parents and siblings on the 1910 census, and the 1920 census indicates she was 9, having been born ca 1911 or 1912. However, her obituary, the SSDI and FindAGrave all show her as born ca 1902. Perhaps the census enumerations were wrong?

The Sabine County Reporter
February 12, 2003
Elsie Kay

Elsie Kay, 100, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, at Byrd Medical Center in Leesville, La. Mrs. Kay was born April 29, 2002 (sic) 2, in Sabine County as a daughter of the late James Through and Ollie Elizabeth (McDaniel) McGRAW. She was a member of Freedom Rest Baptist Church. Survivors: six sons, Albert James KAY, LeRoy KAY, Virgil KAY, Clinton KAY, Buford Avon KAY, and William Earl KAY, all of Anacoco, La.; two daughters, Tommie Louise KEEL of Anacoco and Quinta Lea GOINS of Leesville; a sister Ruby WESTBROOK of Beaumont; 43 grandchildren; 98 great-grandchildren; 35 great-great grandchildren; and three great-great-great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Freedom Rest Baptist Church in Anacoco with Bro. Bud McCullough, Bro. M.L. Perry, and Bro. Tommy Smith officiating. Interment followed at Beech Grove Cemetery in Anacoco

Obituary, copied from the FindAGrave memorial page created by SFC Ret Duffie & Kathy Moore:
ANACOCO ? Elsie Kay, 100, died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, in Leesville.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, in Freedom Rest Baptist Church. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville



(Research):.

Notes:

He in an auto accident, in a head on collison north of Buna. His death certificate shows that his occupation was custodian, public schools.

Family/Spouse: Helen Lourene Warden. Helen (daughter of Jesse D. Warden and Mary Roena Miers) was born on 5 Sep 1922 in Louisiana; died on 2 Apr 2010 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His FindAGrave memorial page, created by Ray and Peggy Holbrooks Pace, shows that he shared a double headstone with Ruth E McGraw, dob 8 Apr 1916 dod 25 Dec 1972. He also has a military marker, embossed with a cross, his name and dates of birth and death, along with "S1 US Navy, World War II."

Family/Spouse: Ruth Emily Prewitt. Ruth was born on 8 Apr 1916 in Toro, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Dec 1972 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

His Texas death certificate indicated he was a Farmer, married, and not a veteran.

Notes:

Her Texas Death certificate shows she was married at the time of her death, and her last name was RECTOR. She had been a resident of Beaumont for 14 years when she died.

Family/Spouse: Elba J. Cogbill. Elba was born on 27 Apr 1911; died on 19 Sep 1989 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Williamson Cemetery, Vidor, Orange County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Letcher Whitson "Whit" Smith. Letcher was born on 3 Feb 1903 in Douglass, Nacogdoches County, Texas; died on 15 Oct 1981 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Springs Cemetery, Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Evelyn Brooks. Evelyn was born on 20 May 1932 in Burkeville, Newton County, Texas; died on 11 Feb 2017 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She is shown as Beatrice Weaver of Hemphill in the 2014 obituary of her sister, Mildred Hooks.

Beatrice Rogers Weaver, 96, of Hemphill and a forty-five year resident of Lumberton passed from this life to meet her Savior on Tuesday January 17, 2017 in Hemphill, Texas.

Beatrice was born on September 3, 1920 in Sabine County, Texas to the late Miles Watson McDaniel and Ola McDaniel. She was preceded in death by her first husband; Coy Rogers, her daughter; Wanda Faye Harvill, her second husband; Houston Weaver, two brothers; Gay McDaniel, Wayne McDaniel, three sisters; Winnie Smith, Gladys Willis, and Mildred Hooks.

She is survived by her son; Robbie Coy Rogers, step-children, Houston Weaver, Jr., Donald Weaver, Carol Nichols, Linda Ross, grandchildren; Angie Harvill, Ashley Fiello, Justin Rogers, and several great grandchildren along with numerous nieces and nephews.

She enjoyed crocheting, playing dominoes, and traveling. Beatrice was a faithful, longtime and founding member of Crestwood Baptist Church in Lumberton, Texas and in 2010 upon her move to Hemphill, Texas she became a member of the First Baptist Church.

Visitation will be held on Saturday January 21, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. until the Celebration of Life service at 3:00 p.m. at the Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Hemphill Care Center P.O. Box 1527, 2000 Highway 83 West, Hemphill, Texas, 75948 in honor of Mrs. Weaver.

Obituary downloaded from http://obits.dignitymemorial.com
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 25, 2017, Page 10

Family/Spouse: Coy Roby Rogers. Coy (son of William Roy Rogers and Mary Genie McDaniel) was born about 1917 in Sabine County, Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mildred Inez Hooks, 85, of Hemhill, passed away Wednesday afternoon in the Lufkin Memorial Hospital, Lufkin, Texas. Mildred was born in Fairdale, Texas, to Miles W. and Ola Chance McDaniel. She was formerly a resident of Crockett, Texas, where she belonged to the First United Methodist Church and worked as an office clerk in the human resources insurance department.

Mrs. Hooks is survived by her husband Farrel S. Hooks of Hemphill, her sister Beatrice Weaver of Hemphill, numerous nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, and great grand nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM, Friday, October 10, 2014, in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Six Mile Community, Hemphill, Texas.

Copied from Starr Funeral Home
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, October 15, 2014, Page 12

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V8Q4-4XZ
Name: Miles Wayne Mcdaniel
Event: Birth
Event Date: 21 Jan 1932
Event Place: Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Father: Miles W Mcdaniel
Mother: Ala Chance
Certificate Number:
Collection: Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997

Miles married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name John C Busby
Usual Residence Box 54, Hemphill, Texas
Event Type Death
Event Date 05 Oct 1972
Event Place Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 01 Jul 1923
Birthplace , Texas
Occupation Realtor
Father's Name John Busby
Mother's Name Winnie C Mcdaniel
Informant Registrar UT Medical Branch Hospital
Certificate Number 74493
GS Film number 2223987
Digital Folder Number 005145123
Image Number 02589

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3S5-6XP : accessed 23 Mar 2014), John C Busby, 05 Oct 1972; citing certificate number 74493, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2223987.

His wife, Bettie Mae, appears to have remarried a McGRAW after his death. The informant of the death certificate of both parents, who died after he did, was listed as Mrs. Betty Mae McGraw, daughter-in-law. Additionally, his double tombstone at the Oak Hill Cemetery includes not only his name and years of birth and death, but the name Betty Mae, with only a year of birth shown, 1924.

Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Franklin. Mary was born about 1917 in Louisiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sabine County Reporter
January 8, 2003, Page 12

Willie Lee McDaniel

Willie Lee McDaniel, 85, of Kirbyville, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2002 at a Jasper Hospital. He was a native of Hemphill and had lived in Kirbyville for 57 years. McDaniel, a World War II veteran of the Army Signal Corps, was a retired merchant and painting contractor. Survivors: wife, Jean McDaniel of Kirbyville; daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Leonard HORN of Jasper, Diane KOLE of Houston, and Kathy and Jimmy DAWSON of Tyler; brothers, J.D. McDaniel of Jasper and Carroll McDaniel of Kirbyville; sisters Trudy FORSE of Sealy, and Bertha STUTTS and Louise MUSSELWHITE, both of Kirbyville; a sister-in-law, Eulene PROCELL and husband Eugene of Hemphill; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Dec. 29 at Central Baptist Church in Kirbyville. Interment followed at Kirbyville Cemetery. E.E. Stringer Funeral Home, Kirbyville, directors.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong)

Service Info: TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Family/Spouse: Rena Jean Ener. Rena (daughter of James Thomas "Tom" Ener and Nettie Melva "Millie" Edgar) was born on 23 Nov 1923 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Oct 2015 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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POSSIBLY a step-son of Ross McDaniel. Was listed with him as a 13 year old (born 1917) son at the time of the 1930 census, but NOT at the time of the 1920 census. Listed as a son, and absent from home, at the time of the 1940 census. His occupation in 1940 was shown as Laborer, C.C.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps), however his age was shown as 19, putting his year of birth closer to 1921. This is likely the reason he was "missing" in 1920.

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Was listed as an 11 year old daughter (sic) of Ross and Edna at the time of the 1930 census. Shown as Jack L, age 17, son, in 1940. His headstone, a photo of which can be seen at his FindAGrave memorial page, shows him as Jimpsey (Jack) McDaniel, and also has an Masonic emblem. His Texas Death Certificate showed him as a son of Ross McDaniel and Mary Margaret Gaskin. He was a Painter with Local 328, and a resident of Groves, Jefferson County, Texas. He died in Jasper Texas of internal injuries due to an automobile accident on FM 1013. He was shown as married, his surviving spouse Eva Mae DERISE.

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His Texas Death Certificate shows him as Burl McDaniel, married, and a Refinery employee. He was a veteran of WW II, and married, the informant being Mrs. Burl McDaniel. Parents were listed as Ross McDaniel and Edna Kelly. He died in a one car automobile accident on Highway 73, Jefferson County, TX, at 3:45 pm.

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Sabine County Reporter

July 19, 2006

Carrol Martin McDaniel

Carrol Martin McDaniel, 76, of Kirbyville died Monday, July 10, 2006, at a Beaumont Hospital. McDaniel was a native of Sabinetown and had lived in Kirbyville several years. He was retired from Texaco as a pipefitter and was a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors: wife, Kathryn McDaniel of Kirbyville, son Michael McDaniel and wife Beth of Groves; step-daughters, Sharon HUFF of Orange and Karen SINGLETON and husband Gene of Bleakwood; brother and sisters, Louise MUSSELWHITE and Bertha Lee McDaniel STUTZ, of Kirbyville, J.D. McDANIEL of Jasper, and Trude FORSE of Sealy; eight grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Friday at the E.E. Stringer Chapel in Kirbyville. Interment followed at Watson Chapel Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Her Texas Death certificate shows she never married. Her occupation was shown as clerk at a general store. The informant was her brother, Virgil McDonald.

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Her FindAGrave memorial page, created by Pat Cordray, shows that she was the "Only child of Carl Venson and Vera Avery McDaniel Smith. Married Denton Moody at the age of 14. Was mother of 8 children born alive: Patricia Ann, Lanell Marie, Danny Lee, Wanda Sue, Charles David, Larry Gene, Katherine (lived one day), and Gary Steven "Chuck" Moody." On the memorial page of her mother, Vera McDaniel Smith, it was further noted that Vera raised her seven granchildren after the daughters death, and that her "faith and strength were an inspiration to her grandchildren. "

Adalene married Denton David Moody about 1940. Denton was born on 9 Oct 1919; died on 19 Apr 1999; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sabine County Reporter
September 19, 2007, Page 11

Alton Clifton McDaniel

Alton Clifton "Slick" McDaniel died on September 16, 2007, after an illness.

He was born on June 10, 1927, and was a lifetime resident of Yellowpine, and a member of Operating Engineers Local 450.

Survivors: brother, R.L. McDaniel and wife, Bonnie of Yellowpine; sister, Ollie Faye Sparks of Yellowpine and Merlene Davidson of Hemphill.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Louise Coussons.

Funeral services were held in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday, Sept. 18. Interment followed in Yellowpine Cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Fall 2007)

Alton married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Sabine County Reporter
July 20, 2011, Page 14

Merlene "Memmie" Davidson, 80, died in her home Tuesday morning, July 12, 2011, after an illness. She was born in Yellowpine, TX, to Leon Redic and Vada Solly McDaniel. Merlene has lived in Hemphill all her life and was a member of the Yellowpine Macedonia Baptist Church. She worked as a substitute teacher for the Hemphill ISD and as a clerk in retail sales.

She is survived by her daughter Diana Davidson of Hemphill, her brother R.L. McDaniel and his wife Bonnie of Yellowpine, her sister Ollie Faye Sparks of Yellowpine and numerous nieces and nephews. Merlene was preceded in death by her husband Billy Davidson, her son David Leon Davidson, her brother Clifton McDaniel, her sister Louise Coussons and nephew Ray Coussons.

Funeral services were conducted Thursday, July 14, in the Yellowpine Macedonia Baptist Church. Burial followed in the Yellowpine Cemetery.

Donations to the Yellowpine Macedonia Baptist Church or Yellowpine Cemetery would be appreciated by the family.

Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill. Online condolences may be posted at www.starrfuneralhome.com.

Family/Spouse: Billy Theron Davidson. Billy (son of David Theron "Theat" Davidson and Willie Irona Bragg) was born on 8 Sep 1924 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Sep 1988; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Sabine County Reporter
April 26, 2006

Louise McDaniel Coussons

Louise McDaniel Coussons, 70, of Nacogdoches died Saturday, April 22, 2006, at Memorial Hospital in Nacogdoches.

Mrs. Coussons was born Dec. 1, 1935, in Sabine County and had formerly lived in Johnson City before moving to Nacogdoches eight years ago. She was a member of Old North Church in Nacogdoches and was a retired school secretary and legal secretary. Survivors: her husband of 51 years, Sammy Coussons of Nacogdoches, Son, John Coussons and wife Sheila of Chickasha, Oklahoma; daughter, Beth MOCK and husband Cliff of Alvin; brothers, Clifton McDANIEL and R.L. McDANIEL and wife Bonnie, all of Hemphill, sisters, Merlene DAVIDSON and Ollie Faye SPARKS, both of Hemphill; grandchildren, Wade, Jana, and Haley MOCK, and Jeremiah, Karissa, and Josh HAVINS; and sisters-in-law, Peggy DUKE, Freddye KELLY, and Loraine COUSSONS. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. Buddy Pratt officiating. Interment was an Yellowpine Cemetery, Yellowpine. Services were under the direction of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill.

Louise married Sammy Ray Coussons about 1955. Sammy (son of William Ersell Coussons and Novie Ada Pratt) was born on 6 May 1932 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 May 2007 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She married a BICE.

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Obituary, copied from his FindAGrave memorial page created by EastTexan:

Raymond Robert Mattox, a just and noble man, went to his rest Sunday, January 4, 2009, in his home. He was born in Brookeland, TX, to Lee and Ettie McGraw Mattox on Dec. 27, 1930. He grew up in the green beauty of Sabine County always loving the outdoors. Cotton as he was known because of his pure white hair, was a loving and caring child who grew to be a loving and caring man. He was a veteran, a member of the American Legion, a lifetime member of the Sons of the Rupublic of Texas, and a Christian. He worked as a supervisor with the Ethyl Chemical Co. in Houston, TX. after he retired in 1986, he moved back home to Sabine County with his wife Hazel. His grieving loved ones that remain are: his daughter, Rebecca Mattox AuClaire and husband Francis Bubba of Hemphill, his granddaughter, Allison Joy Mattox of Hemphill, his brother, J.H. Mattox of Conroe, and his sister, Arlene Nash of Conroe. Raymond was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Hazel. Also his grandson, Sean Mattox Seitz, his sister Roberta Bice, and brothers, Milton, James, J.T., Paul Raymond Mattox. A celebration of his life will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Floyd Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the Yellowpine Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Hazel Mae Vaughn. Hazel was born on 21 Sep 1934; died on 9 May 2006; was buried in Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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See attached sources.

Loy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Wade McGraw, age 66, of Hemphill, Texas was born January 10, 1951 at home in Fairdale, Texas to Arbie and Ruth McGraw.

He graduated from Hemphill HS in 1969, moved to Cold Spring, Texas returned to Hemphill in 1972 and spent the rest of his life in Sabine County.

He was a self-employed cabinet builder of 44 years. His talents can be seen in numerous homes all over East Texas, Louisiana and even in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Wade was a man of God. He attended and served as a deacon at East Mayfield Baptist Church for many years. He loved the Lord, his wife, his family and his friends. He touched countless lives during his time on this Earth. If you met Wade McGraw once, you never forgot him. Wade was a loved son, a loving husband, loved and respected father, grandfather, uncle, brother and friend. He was a talented builder, designer, musician, artist and teacher of life lessons and God's word.

Wade was married over 40 years to Kathy Webb McGraw. He is survived by his wife and three children and their spouses: Leslie and Richie Huval, Tom and April McGraw and Lee and Seleah McGraw, all of Tyler, Texas. He was also blessed with six grandchildren: Timothy, Ruthie, Adam and Lilli Huval, Koen and Jensen McGraw and one on the way. He is also survived by two brothers, Frayne and Terry, and a sister, Christine.

A celebration of Wade's life will be held on Monday, 11am, at Starr Funeral Home, with burial following at Gravelhill Cemetery.

The visitation will be Sunday night 5-8pm.

Starr Funeral Home of Hemphill, Texas

Copied from his FindAGrave memorial page created by "Bettie". Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, April 5, 2017, page 5

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Larry Joe McDaniel, 67, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022 at his residence.

Larry was born in Jasper, Texas on August 10, 1954 to Gay Alex McDaniel and Evelyn Brooks McDaniel. He was a lifetime resident of Sabine County and a graduate of Hemphill ISD. He worked as a handyman in Hemphill which gave him the opportunity to visit with everyone around town. He liked to fish occasionally, but his favorite thing to do by far was talking to, laughing with, and joking around with his many friends and loved ones. He was truly one of a kind and will be missed by all.

Larry is survived by his brother, Glenn McDaniel and wife, Lisa, of Milam; sister, Linda McSwain of Hemphill; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Gay and Evelyn McDaniel.

Graveside services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2022 in Oak Hill Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

Serving as pallbearers are Alex McSwain, Nick McSwain, Miles McDaniel, Jeremy McDaniel, Darren Lowe and Connor McDaniel.

Memories and condolences may be shared online at starrfuneralhome.com.

Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, July 13, 2022, Page 7

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The Sabine County Reporter
February 23, 2011, Page 12

Martin Kent McDaniel

Martin Kent McDaniel, 45, of New Braunfels went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.

Born in Orange on Feb. 11, 1966, he was the loving husband of Ramona Dee Kinder McDaniel, and the amazing father of Blake Kent McDaniel and Meagan Jo McDaniel.

McDaniel was preceded in death by his father, Miles Wayne McDaniel.

He is survived by his wife, Ramona McDaniel; son Blake McDaniel; daughter, Meagan McDaniel; mother, Kathy McDaniel; brother, Michael McDaniel; sister Donna McDaniel Enloe and a host of friends, family and his extended "Corrections" family.

Funeral services were held Saturday, Feb. 19, at Claybar Funeral Home chapel in Orange with Rev. Randy J. Blanton officiating.

Graveside services followed at Oak Hill Cemetery near Hemphill, in Sabine County.

Pallbearers: Butch Head, Jason Jones, James Murphy, David McComis, Dwight Sims, Charles Cooper, David Cole, and Dean Caldwell.

Services were under the direction of Claybar Home, Orange.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, March 2011)

Martin married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sabine County Reporter
November 3, 2004

Betty Lucille Temple

Betty Lucille Temple, 70, of Groves died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004 at her residence. Mrs. Temple was born Nov. 3, 1933 as a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Franklin) and Brady Ross McDaniel and had lived in the Groves area several years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Groves and the Groves Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. She had been employed by the City of Groves as an elemetary school crossing guard for several years. Survivors: three daughters, Pam Thrasher of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, Sharon Murdock of Groves, and Karen Cawley of Nederland; a son Wayne Temple of Nederland; a sister, Mary Beth ISENBLITTER of Nederland; seven grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Ernest Temple. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at the chapel of Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, with Dr. Joe Worley officiating. Interment followed at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Kathy Dawson, 62, of Tyler, Texas died Friday, March 3, 2016, at Avalon Place in Kirbyville.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 6, at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Kirbyville Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Born Aug. 24, 1954 in Kirbyville, Texas to Jean (Ener) & Willis Lee McDaniel, she had lived in Tyler 20 years and previously in Kirbyville. She was an accountant at the airport in Tyler.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie & Jean McDaniel.

Survivors include her sons, Sam Ferrell & Brandy and Benji Ferrell both of Kirbyville, and Nick Dawson and Daniel Burns both of Tyler; a daughter, Kristin Ferrell of Kirbyville; sisters, Daine Kole of Houston, and Mary Horn & Leonard of Jasper; and 4 grandchildren, Rhys Ferrell, Trenton Ferrell, Collih Ferrell, and Lukas Quiroz.

(Copied from her FindAGrave Memorial page)