Henry Clark Butler

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Name: Henry C. Butler
Death Date: 10 Apr 1957
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine Co., Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 73 years 20 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1884
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Annie Butler
Father's Name: J. H. Butler
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mason
Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine Co., Texas
Cemetery: Gravelhill
Burial Place: Sabine Co., Texas
Burial Date: 11 Apr 1957
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2135702
Digital Film Number: 4163650
Image Number: 2601
Reference Number: 17944
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


(Research):

Census Listings:

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine County, JP 1
Enumerated April 21, 1930
ED 202-3 SD 18 Sheet 1A Stamped 23
Pineland-Springhill Road
4-4
Butler, Henry C Head M W 46 m10 Tx Ga Ga Farmer
Butler, Annie B Wf F W 46 M 19 NC NC NC
Butler, Carmon F Dtr F W 22 S Tx Tx NC
Butler, Henry B Son M W 20 S Tx Tx Nc Farming
Butler, Jesse M Son M W 17 S Tx Tx NC Farming
Butler, Alice V Dtr F W 12 S Tx Tx NC

Henry married Annie Blaine Smith about 1903. Annie was born on 15 May 1884 in North Carolina; died on 5 Jan 1969 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Margaret Mae Duke. Margaret was born on 8 Aug 1917 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Feb 2001 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name: Jessie Marvin Butler
Death Date: 06 Jun 1949
Death Place: Rural, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race:
Death Age: 36 years 10 months 23 days
Estimated Birth Date: 1913
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Father's Name: Henry Butler
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Annie Smith
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Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223438
Digital Film Number: 4170160
Image Number: 1296
Reference Number: 36537
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Jessie married Mary Pauline Easley on 10 Dec 1935. Mary (daughter of Coleman Vivian Easley and Mattie Ellen Beckcom) was born on 28 May 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Oct 2004 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Verdell Easley d. November 22, 2011

Alice Verdell Easley,94, died Tuesday afternoon in the Sabine County Hospital. She was born in San Augustine County, TX, to Henry Clark and Annie Blaine Smith Butler. Mrs. Easley was a homemaker and has lived in Hemphill all her life and a member of the First Baptist Church in Hemphill.

She is survived by her daughter Frances Hamilton and her husband Robert of Hemphill; four grandchildren, Debra Hamilton-Parks, Joe Hamilton, Shannon Bishop all of Hemphill and Tina Adair of Center, TX. She is also survived by her great grandchildren; Michael, Matthew, Robyn, Robert, Gavin, Kelsey and Brady.

Visitation will be from 5:30 pm until 8:00 pm, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, in the Starr Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm, Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Springhill Cemetery near Hemphill.

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Alice married Joseph Montgomery "Mont" Easley on 28 Nov 1936. Joseph (son of Coleman Vivian Easley and Mattie Ellen Beckcom) was born on 31 Oct 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Sep 1985; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Douglas Ray Butler, 85, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at his residence in Hemphill.

Douglas Ray was born on October 1, 1935 in Hemphill, Texas to Henry Buren Butler and Margaret Duke Butler. He was a graduate of Hemphill High School and after graduation attended Stephen F. Austin State University where he obtained his Master's Degree. After graduating from college, he was hired as a mathematics teacher for Hemphill ISD in 1957. After teaching math for ten years, he became the Elementary Principal for the school in 1967. In 1968, he took over as the Superintendent where he stayed until his retirement in 1997.

After retirement, he enjoyed many hobbies and liked to spend as much time as possible in Creed, Colorado where he loved to snowmobile.

Douglas was involved in his community and a member of many organizations. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Hemphill, a founding member of the Toledo Bend Teachers Credit Union, served as TSTA President from 1973-1974 and was a Lifetime Honorary Member. He was also a Lifetime Member of the Sabine County Youth Foundation, a Lifetime Member of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, a founding member of the Hemphill Care Center, and served in the Hemphill Lions Club. He held many titles over the years but the one title he treasured most was "Pa".

Douglas is survived by his wife, Jeanelle "Tina" Butler of Hemphill; sons, Kyle Butler and wife, Michelle, of Hemphill and Micheal Robertson of Houston; daughters, Kelli Barnett and husband, Clark, of Hemphill, Jan Robertson of Houston, and Shari Robertson of Oakland, CA; brother, Raymond Butler and wife, Grace, of Hemphill; and grandchildren Sam, Savannah, Jared, Calli, and Max.

A memorial service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 27, 2021 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas with Rev. Troy Richardson officiating.

Visitation will begin one hour prior to service time.

Serving as Honorary Pallbearers are Wayne Mitchell, Bob Jenkins, A. G. Eddings, Weldon McDaniel, Charles Melde, Ken McCants, and Roy Earl "Tot" Butler.

Douglas' family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions instead be made to the Hemphill ISD Education Foundation, P. O. Box 1950, Hemphill, Texas 75948.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed online at starrfuneralhome.com.

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Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, March 31, 2021, page 4

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The Sabine County Reporter
March 23, 2011, Page 14

James Bobby Butler, 70, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at the Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital. He was born in Hemphill and had lived most of his life here.

Butler was a welder and a supervisor in construction of commercial buildings and structures.

He is survived by sons, James Bobby Butler, Jr. of Cneter and Marlin Butler and wife Brittany of Nacogdoches; daughters, Brandi Meck of Gary; granchildren, Wendy, Crystal, Madi, Dakoda and Erin; and six great-grandchildren. He is also survived by sisters, Virginia Butler of Brookeland, Terry Gandy of Channelview, Linda Kelley, Myrtle Hogue, and Louise Wright, all of Hemphill.

He was preceded in death by his father, Marlin Butler; and mother, Pauline Easley Kelley.

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, March 22, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in the Springhill Cemetery near Hemphill.

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

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, March 2011)

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Frances June Hamilton, 74, of Hemphill, passed away Saturday night in the CHI St. Luke's Hospital in Lufkin, Texas. Frances was born in Hemphill to Joseph Montgomery and Verdell Butler Easley. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and has lived in Hemphill all her life. Frances is also a member of the First Baptist Church in Hemphill.

She is survived by her husband Robert Hamilton of Hemphill, her son Joe Hamilton and wife Stacy of Hemphill, her daughters; Debra Parks and husband Gary of Hemphill, Tina Adair and husband Tracy of Center, Shannon Bishop and husband Eric of Hemphill. Frances is also survived by her grandchildren; Michael, Robyn, Kelsey, Brian, Brandi, Matthew, Robert, Kimberly, Gavin, Brady, Joesiah and Jaxson, and her great grandchildren; Henley, Ryleigh Jo, Caydin and Cambri.

Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 7:00PM, Monday, September 21, 2015, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will be at 10:00AM, Tuesday, September 22, 2015, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Springhill Cemetery.

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Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, September 23, 2015, Page 12

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

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]