Married about 1879.
Obituary:
Moved to Crosbyton in 1937 from Fannin Co, Texas.
Born March 18, 1893, in Hillsboro, Mrs. McBrayer moved to Crosbyton in 1937 from Fannin County.
Her late husband, Henry Grover McBrayer, preceded her in death Oct. 8, 1960.
Mrs. McBrayer is survived by one son, Henry Grover (Buster) McBrayer Jr. of Crosbyton; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Hickman of Crosbyton and Mrs. Juanita Thomas of Stanton; seven grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
Memorial services were conducted at 4 p.m. last Thursday in First United Methodist Church for Mrs. Leetha Jamama McBrayer. The Rev. Henry Salley, pastor, officiated.
Mrs. McBrayer, 81, was claimed by death about 6 p.m. last Wednesday in Crosbyton Care Center following a lengthy illness. She resided at 131 N. Ayshire prior to entering the nursing home.
Interment was made in Crosbyton Cemetery, under direction of King Funeral Home.
(Crosbyton Review, April 25, 1974)
Children (as of 1930 U.S. Census):
Virginia Helen McBrayer (Hickman) born 15 June 1919 Texas, died 21 March 1987 Texas.
Homer Grover McBrayer, Jr. born 13 November 1921, Fannin County, Texas, died 7 December 1975, Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas.
Juanita McBrayer (Thomas) born about 1924 Texas
Billy Lee McBrayer born 11 November 1929, Fannin County, Texas, died February 1971 Texas.
Sources: United States Census, 1910 for Letha Mclemore. Mother: "Avaline" (born about 1865 Morth Carolina) on United States Census, 1900 for Letha Mclemore, mother is listed as "Louesa" (born about 1859 Georgia) mother is probably "Louisa."(both sources at Familysearch.org).
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 Record for Henry Grover McBrayer, Ancestry.com.
1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T623_1656; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 81, Ancestry.com.
1930; Census Place: Bonham, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 2330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 873.0, Ancestry.com.
Ancestry.com. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, also Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index for Billy Lee McBrayer.
Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index, also Ancestry.com. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 for Virginia Hickman.
Married about 1879.
Obituary:
Moved to Crosbyton in 1937 from Fannin Co, Texas.
Born March 18, 1893, in Hillsboro, Mrs. McBrayer moved to Crosbyton in 1937 from Fannin County.
Her late husband, Henry Grover McBrayer, preceded her in death Oct. 8, 1960.
Mrs. McBrayer is survived by one son, Henry Grover (Buster) McBrayer Jr. of Crosbyton; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Hickman of Crosbyton and Mrs. Juanita Thomas of Stanton; seven grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
Memorial services were conducted at 4 p.m. last Thursday in First United Methodist Church for Mrs. Leetha Jamama McBrayer. The Rev. Henry Salley, pastor, officiated.
Mrs. McBrayer, 81, was claimed by death about 6 p.m. last Wednesday in Crosbyton Care Center following a lengthy illness. She resided at 131 N. Ayshire prior to entering the nursing home.
Interment was made in Crosbyton Cemetery, under direction of King Funeral Home.
(Crosbyton Review, April 25, 1974)
Children (as of 1930 U.S. Census):
Virginia Helen McBrayer (Hickman) born 15 June 1919 Texas, died 21 March 1987 Texas.
Homer Grover McBrayer, Jr. born 13 November 1921, Fannin County, Texas, died 7 December 1975, Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas.
Juanita McBrayer (Thomas) born about 1924 Texas
Billy Lee McBrayer born 11 November 1929, Fannin County, Texas, died February 1971 Texas.
Sources: United States Census, 1910 for Letha Mclemore. Mother: "Avaline" (born about 1865 Morth Carolina) on United States Census, 1900 for Letha Mclemore, mother is listed as "Louesa" (born about 1859 Georgia) mother is probably "Louisa."(both sources at Familysearch.org).
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 Record for Henry Grover McBrayer, Ancestry.com.
1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T623_1656; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 81, Ancestry.com.
1930; Census Place: Bonham, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 2330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 873.0, Ancestry.com.
Ancestry.com. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997, also Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index for Billy Lee McBrayer.
Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index, also Ancestry.com. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 for Virginia Hickman.
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