ELLEN STOREY (SOULES) (POE) CLIFTON
The Hamilton Herald-News May 7, 1964
Death Comes to Beloved Citizen "Granny" Clifton
Ellen Storey Clifton (better known as Granny Clifton) died in the Hamilton County Nursing Home Saturday night, May 2 at the age of 103 years, 7 months and 22 days. She was born Sept. 10, 1860 in Weberville, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Sarah Soules. She was converted at an early age and was a member of the Methodist Church. She was married to Dudley Poe and to this union 4 sons were born. Bob, Newell, Wayne and Bill all of whom preceeded her in death.
In later years she was married to John Clifton who also preceeded her in death. To this union two children were born, her daughter, Mrs. Annie Wright, and a son, Rex Clifton, who survive her. Also surviving are 19 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildrenand 45 great great grandchildren; 2 sisters: Mrs. Ann McCaughn, Mrs. Callie Mills, a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held from the Evant Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon May 4 at 3 O'Clock with Bro. Ray Buchette Jr. pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton, officiating.
Burial was in Hurst Ranch Cemetery under the direction of Evant Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were: Avery Poe, Lary Buts, James R. Wright, Elmer Poe, June Clifton, Larry Kelso.
The Hamilton Herald-News May 7, 1964
Death Comes to Beloved Citizen "Granny" Clifton
Ellen Storey Clifton (better known as Granny Clifton) died in the Hamilton County Nursing Home Saturday night, May 2 at the age of 103 years, 7 months and 22 days. She was born Sept. 10, 1860 in Weberville, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Sarah Soules. She was converted at an early age and was a member of the Methodist Church. She was married to Dudley Poe and to this union 4 sons were born. Bob, Newell, Wayne and Bill all of whom preceeded her in death.
In later years she was married to John Clifton who also preceeded her in death. To this union two children were born, her daughter, Mrs. Annie Wright, and a son, Rex Clifton, who survive her. Also surviving are 19 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildrenand 45 great great grandchildren; 2 sisters: Mrs. Ann McCaughn, Mrs. Callie Mills, a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held from the Evant Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon May 4 at 3 O'Clock with Bro. Ray Buchette Jr. pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton, officiating.
Burial was in Hurst Ranch Cemetery under the direction of Evant Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were: Avery Poe, Lary Buts, James R. Wright, Elmer Poe, June Clifton, Larry Kelso.
ELLEN STOREY (SOULES) (POE) CLIFTON
The Hamilton Herald-News May 7, 1964
Death Comes to Beloved Citizen "Granny" Clifton
Ellen Storey Clifton (better known as Granny Clifton) died in the Hamilton County Nursing Home Saturday night, May 2 at the age of 103 years, 7 months and 22 days. She was born Sept. 10, 1860 in Weberville, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Sarah Soules. She was converted at an early age and was a member of the Methodist Church. She was married to Dudley Poe and to this union 4 sons were born. Bob, Newell, Wayne and Bill all of whom preceeded her in death.
In later years she was married to John Clifton who also preceeded her in death. To this union two children were born, her daughter, Mrs. Annie Wright, and a son, Rex Clifton, who survive her. Also surviving are 19 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildrenand 45 great great grandchildren; 2 sisters: Mrs. Ann McCaughn, Mrs. Callie Mills, a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held from the Evant Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon May 4 at 3 O'Clock with Bro. Ray Buchette Jr. pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton, officiating.
Burial was in Hurst Ranch Cemetery under the direction of Evant Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were: Avery Poe, Lary Buts, James R. Wright, Elmer Poe, June Clifton, Larry Kelso.
The Hamilton Herald-News May 7, 1964
Death Comes to Beloved Citizen "Granny" Clifton
Ellen Storey Clifton (better known as Granny Clifton) died in the Hamilton County Nursing Home Saturday night, May 2 at the age of 103 years, 7 months and 22 days. She was born Sept. 10, 1860 in Weberville, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Sarah Soules. She was converted at an early age and was a member of the Methodist Church. She was married to Dudley Poe and to this union 4 sons were born. Bob, Newell, Wayne and Bill all of whom preceeded her in death.
In later years she was married to John Clifton who also preceeded her in death. To this union two children were born, her daughter, Mrs. Annie Wright, and a son, Rex Clifton, who survive her. Also surviving are 19 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildrenand 45 great great grandchildren; 2 sisters: Mrs. Ann McCaughn, Mrs. Callie Mills, a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held from the Evant Funeral Home Chapel Monday afternoon May 4 at 3 O'Clock with Bro. Ray Buchette Jr. pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton, officiating.
Burial was in Hurst Ranch Cemetery under the direction of Evant Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were: Avery Poe, Lary Buts, James R. Wright, Elmer Poe, June Clifton, Larry Kelso.
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