McLemoreStrong
Genealogy
Strong - McLemore History and Ancestry
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]
Home Search Login  
Share Print Bookmark
You are currently anonymous

John Henry Latham

Male 1898 - 1964  (65 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Henry Latham was born on 19 Apr 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Mar 1964 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Jessie Ethel Tatom. Jessie (daughter of Ivy Tatom and Lennie Maye Partin) was born in Nov 1900 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Apr 1929 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rudolph Lewis Latham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1918 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Apr 2001.
    2. 3. Violet Doreen Latham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1921 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Sep 1991 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. 4. Bernice Latham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1923 in Spring Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Nov 2008 in Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 5. T L Latham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1926 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jan 2024 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Carmon Butler. Carmon was born about 1906; died about 1981 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Margie Nell Latham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1931 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Dec 2023 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rudolph Lewis Latham Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 2 Oct 1918 in Pineland, Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Apr 2001.

  2. 3.  Violet Doreen Latham Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 28 Dec 1921 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Sep 1991 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph B. McGee, Jr.. Joseph (son of Joseph Bryant McGee and Lula America Morris) was born on 25 Jul 1912 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Apr 1992 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Billy Joe McGee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1948 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 2012 in Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Bernice Latham Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 Nov 1923 in Spring Hill Community, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Nov 2008 in Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Cleo Milburn Craft. Cleo was born on 3 May 1919 in Louisiana; died on 1 Oct 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Dorothy June Craft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1948 in Evans Community, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died on 12 Feb 2020 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 12. Shirley Ruth Craft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1948 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Dec 2016 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

  4. 5.  T L Latham Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 May 1926 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jan 2024 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    T. L. Latham, 97, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at Harbor Hospice in Jasper, Texas.

    He was born May 13, 1926 in Hemphill to John Henry Latham and Jessie Ethel Tatom Latham. He retired from the United States Navy after 25 years of service as a Sea Bee. He was a World War II Veteran, having served in the South Pacific. He returned to Sabine County in 1984 after living in many places, among them, Washington, Montana, and San Antonio. He had also worked for Judson ISD for 25 years.

    He was a 54 year member of the Masonic Lodges of Hemphill and San Antonio. In addition, he was also a member of the Scottish Rites, Shriners and the VFW Post 10351 in Hemphill.

    T. L. is survived by his wife of 33 years, Alice Latham of Hemphill; daughters, Leslie Ann Baker and husband, Edwin, of Stockdale, TX and Robin Stine and husband, Aaron, of Floresville, TX; step-son, Randy Allen and wife, Becky, of Florida; eight grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.

    He was preceded in death by his son, William David Latham and grandson, Michael Latham.

    Graveside services will begin at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, January 18, 2024 in Spring Hill Cemetery, under the direction of Starr Funeral Home with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

    A special thanks to Linda McSwain for the care of our husband and father.

    Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

    Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home

    Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 24, 2024, Page 4


  5. 6.  Margie Nell Latham Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Aug 1931 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Dec 2023 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Margie Nell Morrison, 92, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at her residence.

    She was born August 8, 1931 in Hemphill, Texas to John Henry Latham and Carmon Butler Latham. She was a longtime resident of Sabine County and was a graduate of Hemphill High School. She attended Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches where she earned her Bachelor's Degree and later earned her Master's Degree from Lamar University. She was a teacher for Hemphill ISD for 13 years and was a member of East Mayfield Baptist Church. She had always enjoyed sewing and flowers.

    Margie is survived by her sons, Michael McGraw and wife, Linda, of Hemphill, Joe Morrison of Long Beach, CA and James Patrick McGraw of Garland; brother, T. L. Latham and wife, Alice, of Hemphill; sister, Mildred Sloan of Houston; grandchildren, Mike Jr., Kellie and Daniel; numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Carmon Latham and her husbands, Harley Mac McGraw in 1953 and Jake Morrison in 2013.

    Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2023 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas 75948.

    Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2023 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating.

    Burial will follow services in Oak Hill Cemetery with Allan Stuart, Ryan Davis, Mason Hughes, Cade Sproggs, Brandon Linder and Kyle Butler serving as pallbearers.

    Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com.

    Downloaded from Starr Funeral Home Website

    Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, December 20, 2023, page 3



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Billy Joe McGee Descendancy chart to this point (3.Violet2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Oct 1948 in Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 2012 in Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Mount Sinai Cemetery, Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Obituary, copeid from his FindAGrave memorial page created by Bettie and maintained by Kay Parker McCary:

    Billy Joe McGee, age 63 died in Tyler February 22, 2012.

    Billy Joe was born in Fairdale, Texas, on October 18, 1948 to J.B. and Violet Latham McGee.

    He was the owner of Big Four Inc. and was very active in the Sabine County Community, where he has lived all his life.

    Billy Joe is survived by his daughters Melissa Jo McGee of Hemphill, Marla Anne McGee of Hemphill, April Josette "Jodie" Jones of Hemphill, one son, Stacy Joe McGee of Rosevine, three brothers, Roland Bryant McGee of Lufkin, Ronald Henry McGee of Rosevine, Tommy Lynell McGee of Hemphill, five grandchildren, LilyAnn Jolee McGee, Casey Joe McGee, Addison LeeAnn McGee, Bryant Joseph McGee and Tanner Joseph McGee.

    Visitation will be from 4pm until 9pm Friday evening, February 24, 2012 in the Starr Funeral Home.

    Funeral services will be at 2pm, Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Hemphill High School Gym in Hemphill Texas.

    Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill.

    Billy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Dorothy June Craft Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bernice2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Feb 1948 in Evans Community, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; died on 12 Feb 2020 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Dorothy June Billingsley, 73, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Hillside Nursing Home in Hemphill, Texas.

    Dorothy was born on February 22, 1946 in Evans, Louisiana to Cleo and Bernice Craft. She was a loving wife and mother and worked as a insurance claim adjuster for many years.

    She is survived by her husband, Robert Billingsley; son, Jason Earl Billingsley and wife Sandra of Katy, Texas; daughter, Wendy Lynn Ellis and husband Kris of Madisonville, Texas; brother, James Craft of Austin, Texas; sisters, Carolyn Smith and husband Gary of Hemphill, Texas, Glenda Keller and husband Kelly of Hemphill, Texas, Wanda Jeffcoat of Hemphill, Texas, and Beverly Kepford of Arkansas; grandchildren, Haley, Caden, Ashton, Lukas, Evan, Emery, Audrey, Trip, and Kendall.

    Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home of Hemphill, Texas.

    Condolences may be left and guestbook may be signed at www.starrfuneralhome.com.

    downloaded from Starr Funeral Home, also published in The Sabine County Reporter, February 19, 2020, Page 5


  6. 12.  Shirley Ruth Craft Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bernice2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Nov 1948 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Dec 2016 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Shirley Ruth Craft Date of Birth: 27 Nov 1948 Gender: Female Birth County: Sabine Father's Name: Cleo Melvin Craft Mother's Name: Bernice Latham Roll Number: 1948_0003

    Obituary

    Shirley Ruth Craft Ladner Higbee, 68, passed away Sunday evening, December 11, 2016, in her home in Hemphill, Texas. Shirley was born in Hemphill, Texas to Cleo Craft and Bernice Latham Craft. She retired from working with child care.

    She is survived by her husband Donald Higbee, her four sons: John Ladner, Robert Ladner, Jimmy Wayne Ladner, and Donny Higbee, her two daughters: Bonnie Pancheco and Gail Guiardo, her brother James Craft and wife Kim, her five sisters: Dorothy Billingsly and husband Bob, Carolyn Smith and husband Gary, Glenda Keller and husband Kelly, Beverly Kepford and husband Duane, and Wanda Jeffcoat. Also, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her brother Donald Craft.

    Graveside services will be at 2:00PM, Thursday, December 15, 2016, in the Springhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Jude's.

    Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website

    Shirley married Jimmy Roy Ladner before 1968. Jimmy (son of Clarence Robert Ladner and Dorothy Maxine Easley) was born on 14 Jan 1944 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Mar 2006 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

  2. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Billy3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Billy3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

  8. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

  10. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Violet2, 1.John1)

  11. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Shirley3, 4.Bernice2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Shirley3, 4.Bernice2, 1.John1)

  13. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Shirley3, 4.Bernice2, 1.John1)


This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 13.0.4, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2024.

Maintained by Melinda McLemore Strong & Tom Strong.