Esther Faye Carlton

1917 - 2010  (93 years)

• Name	Esther Faye Carlton
  Birth	23 Aug 1917	Sterrett, Ellis, Texas, United States
  Gender	Female
  Census	7 Feb 1920	Ellis, Texas, United States   [1]
  Census	20 Apr 1930	Ellis, Texas, United States   [2]
  	Address: Precinct 1
  Residence	1 Apr 1935	Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, United States   [3]
  Census	10 Apr 1940	Temple, Bell, Texas, United States   [3]
  	Address: 913 South First Street
  	Esther provided information to the census taker.
  Census	6 Apr 1950	Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States   [4]
  	Address: 708 Edgewood
  _AMTID	262685055654:1030:205069078
  _FSFTID	29HC-D3G
  _UID	E72D6F5E1DBB46B2AAD383C6964006A8FB1F
  Death	30 Oct 2010	Plano, Collin, Texas, United States   [5]
  Burial	3 Nov 2010	Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States   [5]
  	Address: Waxahachie City Cemetery
  	Esther Faye Carlton Poovey, 93, of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010 at The Park in Plano, Texas where she had been a resident since January 2009. She was a life long resident of Ellis County, Longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Waxahachie and a former member of the Red Oak Baptist Church. She worked for many years at the Waxahachie Bank and Trust and later worked for Boze Mitchell Funeral Home in Waxahachie till her retirement. She is survived by 1 sister, 2 brothers, 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Nan Poovey Reglin and Sister: Mildred Carlton Robnett. Services to celebrate her life are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 03, 2010 at the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel of Wayne Boze Funeral Home with Rev. Josh Reglin officiating. Interment will follow at Waxahachie City Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Wayne Boze Funeral Home in Waxahachie, Texas. Source: Wayne Boze Funeral Home, Waxahachie, Texas
  Person ID	I2280	John Reglin's Tree - 2025-06-30
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Grover Herbert Carlton,   b. 23 Aug 1890, Fackler, Jackson, Alabama, United States d. 23 Jun 1971, Ennis, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Ruby Floyd Butcher,   b. Nov 1896, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 31 Aug 1997, Texas, United States (Age ~ 100 years)
  Marriage License	20 Dec 1913	Ellis, Texas, United States   [6]
  Marriage	21 Dec 1913	Ellis, Texas, United States   [6]
  Family ID	F868	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Homer Glynn Poovey, Jr.,   b. 19 Jan 1913, Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States d. 3 Aug 1992, Ellis, Texas, United States (Age 79 years)  [7, 8, 9]
  Marriage	24 Dec 1936	Sterrett, Ellis, Texas, United States
  Divorce	Bef Jun 1963	Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States   [10]
  	Since Esther was still alive and Homer got remarried, it is safe to assume that they were divorced prior to his second marriage.
  Children	1. Nan Poovey,   b. 12 Dec 1944, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 19 Nov 1991, Plano, Collin, Texas, United States (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F864	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

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  Birth - 23 Aug 1917 - Sterrett, Ellis, Texas, United States Census - 7 Feb 1920 - Ellis, Texas, United States Census - Address: Precinct 1 - 20 Apr 1930 - Ellis, Texas, United States Residence - 1 Apr 1935 - Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, United States Marriage - 24 Dec 1936 - Sterrett, Ellis, Texas, United States Census - Address: 913 South First Street - 10 Apr 1940 - Temple, Bell, Texas, United States Census - Address: 708 Edgewood - 6 Apr 1950 - Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States Divorce - Bef Jun 1963 - Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States Death - 30 Oct 2010 - Plano, Collin, Texas, United States Burial - Address: Waxahachie City Cemetery - 3 Nov 2010 - Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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