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Hazel Pogue

Published Wednesday, September 28, 2005 in the Nevada County Picayune

Born Hazel Lee Durham to Samuel and Mittie Durham on June 15, 1915, in Arkansas. The last of 12 siblings passed away at her home with her grandchildren on September 21, 2005, in Terrell, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Eunice Chandler on September 11, 2004, and her daughter, Martha Pogue on June 27, 1999.

Mrs. Pogue married Sid Pogue and together they ran a cattle ranch in Sulphur Springs. Later in life after Sids passing, she became a nurse and worked at the State Hospital and a few nursing homes. At the end of her career she was a home sitter.

Ms. Pogue is survived by her grandchildren, David Lee Vincent of Terrell and his wife Monica; great-grandchildren, Ashley Vincent, Abel Carrillo and Alyssa Carrillo; nieces, Shirley Clingham of Arkansas, Patricia Irwin of Arizona, Judy Duke of Arkansas, Marilyn Shipman of Gladewater and nephew Ricky Skiles of Louisiana; numerous great-nieces, great-nephews, and other relatives.

Family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, September 24, 2005, at Anderson-Clayton Bros. Funeral Home in Terrell.

Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. Monday, September 26, 2005, at Mt. Moriah Cemetery in Rosston. Ms. Pogue is dearly missed and loved.

Local arrangements by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home of Prescott.


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