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Cora L. Bloodsworth

Female 1894 - 1941  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cora L. Bloodsworth was born on 2 Aug 1894 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Nov 1941 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

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    Name: Cora L. Clark
    Death Date: 14 Nov 1941
    Death Place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race:
    Death Age: 47 years 3 months 11 days
    Estimated Birth Date: 1894
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Jeff Bloodsworth
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Ellen Dainwood
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Informant: Ora Martin, Pineland
    Occupation: Housework
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place:
    Burial Date:
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2138816
    Digital Film Number: 4168376
    Image Number: 245
    Reference Number: 2138816
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Family/Spouse: Allen J. Clark. Allen (son of Paschal Clark and Elizabeth "Betty" C. Wallace) was born on 22 Apr 1881 in Gravel Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1957 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Velma Lee Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1912 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Nov 2008 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 3. Maudie Lucille Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1914 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Feb 1994 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 4. Ora Joe Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1916 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    4. 5. Evelyn Mae Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1917 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Nov 2008 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Velma Lee Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cora1) was born on 12 Oct 1912 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Nov 2008 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    November 19, 2008, Page 11

    Velma Lee Clark Whitehead

    Velma Lee Clark Whitehead of Pineland went to be with her Lord Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. She was the oldest of four daughters born to Cora and Allen J. Clark.

    Mrs. Whitehead had lived in Pineland for most of her life. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. She will always be remembered as a loving, hard working mother faithfully devoted to husband and children, and as a wonderful cook.

    Survivors: son, Royce J. Whitehead and wife, Betty of Lumberton; daughters, Joyce M. Duval and Mary B. Alford of Mid-County; 16 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

    She was preced in death by her husband, Dallas Whitehead; daughter, Bobbie Kirkland and her husband, Glenn Kirkland; daughter Donna L. Jones; son-in-law, Billy Duval; grandson, Kenneth Whitehead and wife Betty; and a great-grandson, Curtis Cuccia, Jr.

    Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 15 at Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bobby South officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Pineland.

    Services under the direction of Starr Funeral Home in Hemphill.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2008)

    A nearly identical obituary was published in the November 20, 2008 issue of the San Augustine Tribune.

    Velma married Dallas Langston Whitehead on 14 Apr 1930. Dallas was born on 6 Apr 1908; died on 6 Dec 1975 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery or Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Pineland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Donna Lee Whitehead  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1931 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Sep 1998 in Jefferson County, Texas.
    2. 7. Bobbie Lucille Whitehead  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1932 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Jul 2006 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas.
    3. 8. Royce Joe Whitehead  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1935 in Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Maudie Lucille Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cora1) was born on 19 Feb 1914 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Feb 1994 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Texas Death Records shows a Maudie Lucille AYERS, with the date of death being 2-5-1994 in Sabine County.

    Maudie married Robert "Bob" Lee Zeagler on 9 May 1929. Robert (son of Burl Thomas "Coute" Zeagler and Lavisa "Vicy" Martin) was born on 13 Nov 1902 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Aug 1967 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Laverne Zeagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1941 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Oct 2013 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.
    4. 14. Shirley Margaret Zeagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1945 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Mar 1947; was buried in Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas.
    5. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Ora Joe Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cora1) was born on 3 Sep 1916 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Said to have married a MARTIN. John W. Clark instead shows that she married Earnest GARCIA.


  4. 5.  Evelyn Mae Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cora1) was born on 1 Feb 1917 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Nov 2008 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas.

    Notes:

    The Sabine County Reporter
    November 19, 2008, Page 11

    Evelyn Mae Skinner

    Evelyn Mae Skinner, 91, of Nederland died Monday, Nov. 10, 2008.

    Mrs. Skinner was born Feb. 1, 1917, in Bronson as a daughter of the late Cora and Allen J. Clark. She was a faithful member of Landmark United Pentecostal Church in Port Neches.

    Survivors: sons, Jerry Skinner and wife, Paula, of Lumberton and Larry Skinner of Conroe; daughters, Mevelyn Manning of Nederland and Kay Sims and husband, Paul, of Houston; sister, Velma Whitehead of Groves; 13 grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

    She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Virgil "Ted" Skinner, and a son, Virgil Allen Skinner.

    Funeral services were held Nov. 14, at Landmark United Pentecostal Church in Port Neches with Rev. James D. Lee officiating. Interment followed at Greenlawn Cemetery in Groves.

    Services were under the direction of Broussard's Mortuary in Nederland.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, November 2008)

    Evelyn married Virgil Lee "Ted" Skinner before 1935. Virgil was born on 10 Jun 1912 in Texas; died on 22 Nov 1999 in Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Virgil Allen Skinner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1935 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Jul 2008 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in La Porte Cemetery, La Porte, Harris County, Texas.
    2. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Donna Lee Whitehead Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Cora1) was born on 26 Mar 1931 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Sep 1998 in Jefferson County, Texas.

  2. 7.  Bobbie Lucille Whitehead Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Cora1) was born on 24 Jun 1932 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Jul 2006 in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Bobbie Lucille Whitehead Date of Birth: 24 Jun 1932 Gender: Female Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: Dallas Langston Whitehead Mother's Name: Velma Lee Clark Roll Number: 1932_0008


  3. 8.  Royce Joe Whitehead Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Cora1) was born on 22 Jan 1935 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name: Royce Joe Whitehead Date of Birth: 22 Jan 1935 Gender: Male Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: Dallas Whitehead Mother's Name: Velma Clark Roll Number: 1935_0008


  4. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Cora1)

  5. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Velma2, 1.Cora1)

  6. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1)

  7. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1)

  8. 13.  Laverne Zeagler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1) was born on 19 Apr 1941 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Oct 2013 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas.

    Notes:

    She married (first) Charles K. HULLETT, and as of 1970 they were living in Vidor.

    Obituary

    Laverne Hanks, 72 of Warren, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Harbor House in Beaumont, Texas.

    Visitation will be held on Monday, October 7, 2013 from 11 a.m. until service time at 1:00pm at Village Mills United Methodist Church in Wildwood with burial in Village Mills Cemetery. Services will be conducted by Reverend Randy Carrion.

    Laverne was born April 19, 1941 to Robert & Maudie Clark Zeagler in Sabine County, Texas. She was a former resident of Orange and lived in Wildwood/Warren area since 1986. Laverne graduated from Pineland High School where she excelled in Basketball, Softball, Volleyball and sports in general. Making all state both her junior and senior years. Laverne was an avid golfer, hunter and gardener. The only thing that exceeded her love for the outdoors was the love of family.

    She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Jerry Hanks of Warren; sons, Charles Kenneth Hulett, Jr. & wife Lisa of Warren, Roger Wayne Hulett & wife Tina of Port Arthur, Terry Paul Hulett & wife Diane of League City, Ricky Hanks of Brookeland, and Bobby Hanks & wife Roxanne of Vidor; daughter, Lisa Lynn Sanders & husband Mike of Vidor; 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

    Memorials may be made to the MD Anderson Cancer Center or Shriners Children's Hospital.

    Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Woodville.

    (Above copied from the Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home website)

    A nearly identical obituary was also published in
    The Sabine County Reporter
    October 16, 2013, page 15

    Laverne married Charles Kenneth Hulett, Sr. before 1960. Charles was born on 27 Jun 1935 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Hooks-Cravey Cemetery, Kountze, Hardin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Laverne married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 14.  Shirley Margaret Zeagler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1) was born on 14 Apr 1945 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Mar 1947; was buried in Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas.

  10. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1)

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


  11. 16.  Virgil Allen Skinner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Evelyn2, 1.Cora1) was born on 25 Jan 1935 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Jul 2008 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in La Porte Cemetery, La Porte, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    From FindAGrave:

    Virgil, of Houston, was a 1953 graduate of Nederland High School and was a retired barber.

    He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil Lee Skinner.

    Survivors include his daughters, Sherry Skinner and Kathy Davis, son, Virgil Allen Skinner, Jr., his children's mother, Bernadette Skinner, one grandson, and two great grandchildren. He is also survived by his mother, Evelyn Skinner, brothers, Jerry Skinner and Larry Skinner; sisters, Mevelyn Manning and Kay Sims.


  12. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Evelyn2, 1.Cora1)

  13. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Evelyn2, 1.Cora1)

  14. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Evelyn2, 1.Cora1)

  15. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Evelyn2, 1.Cora1)


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Laverne3, 3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1)

  2. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Laverne3, 3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1)

  3. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Laverne3, 3.Maudie2, 1.Cora1)