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Beaumont, Texas Lucille Marie Etheredge Bryan 1931 — 2024 Lucille Marie Etheredge Bryan, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the age of 93 at Collier Park in Beaumont. Lucille was born January 8, 1931 to Deette and Eloise Sollberger Etheredge in Beaumont. Lucille graduated from Beaumont High in 1948. She briefly attended Lamar before going to work for Gulf States Utilities. She married the loved of her life, her high school sweetheart, Wallace Bryan in 1950. They enjoyed 70 years of marriage until his death in 2021. Lucille stayed home and raised her 3 children and was involved in all their activities and PTA, and later she and Wallace became election poll workers. Lucille was very active with Northwood Christian Church, and currently...

Beaumont, Texas Isa Fay Holland Williams 1928 — 2024 Isa Fay Holland Williams, "Fay", 96, met her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, surrounded by family at her residence in Beaumont, Texas. Born on February 22, 1928, in Grand Saline, Texas, Fay moved to Beaumont with her family in 1942. She graduated from South Park High School in 1946 and worked as a hairdresser before she became a PBX Operator with Gulf States Utilities. She met her late husband, Joseph W. Holland, Sr., "Billy", through mutual friends, and later married in 1946. The two made their home in Beaumont and together raised their three children. She was a long time member of Pine Burr Baptist Church in Beaumont and later a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Milam,...

Bridge City, Texas Clara Greenwood Landry 1927 — 2024 Clara Greenewood Landry, age 97, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on April 29th, 2024, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Clara was born on April 3rd, 1927, to Pat and Maude Greenwood of Port Arthur, Texas. Services to honor Clara will be held at Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home in Port Arthur, Texas with Deacon Steve Obernuefemann officiating. A gathering of friends and family will be held on Friday May 3rd from 2:00-2:30 PM with a Rosary at 2:30 PM and a celebration of her life at 3:00 PM. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas. Clara, most importantly enjoyed spending time with her family, watching TV and working in her yard. She also loved watching her...

Beaumont, Texas Hervy Harrison Hiner 1954 — 2024 Honoring the Life of a Great Man, Husband, Father, Brother, Friend, Uncle, Doctor, and Servant of God, who served by serving his patients. Matthew 23:11...But he that is the greatest among you shall be a servant. Hervy Harrison Hiner, Jr. MD was born December 29, 1954, to Hervy Harrison Hiner, Sr. and Annie Beatrice Jones Hiner. He was the oldest of four children born to that union. Siblings include Tony Caprice Hiner, Sr., Anthony Christopher Hiner, and Eva Annette Hiner Weatherly. Dr. Hiner's legacy began with an education in the public school system in Pittsburg, Texas. With his parents being educators, he was greatly influenced and gained his love for helping others. He often...

Beaumont, Texas Walter Allerton Lombard 1938 — 2024 Walter Allerton Lombard IV, known fondly as Buzzy (Buz) to his loved ones, entered this world on January 8, 1938, in Texarkana, Texas, the cherished son of Walter Allerton Lombard III and Blanche Hammond. From his earliest days, Buzzy's journey was marked by resilience and determination. Raised in Beaumont, Texas, he embarked on his path, taking on the role of a paperboy while attending the new French high school. Graduating in 1956, his thirst for knowledge led him to Lamar University studying in the field of engineering. Buzzy's adventurous spirit led him to volunteer with the America's Navy, where he honed his skills as a radio operator, spending two summers in the frigid expanses of...

Beaumont, Texas Florence Delaney 1942 — 2024 Florence Evelyn Britt was born on September 8, 1942, in Murfreesboro Township, Hertford County, North Carolina, to the late William Edward and Gracie Marie Britt. Florence departed this earthly realm at the age of 81, on February 12, 2024. While here on earth, she fought a good fight of faith, always happy to witness or testify to someone, and she enjoyed fellowship and worship at church with the saints.

Beaumont, Texas Connie Wayne Edds 1943 — 2024 Connie Wayne Edds, a man of profound character, passed peacefully into Heaven on Friday, January 19, 2024. With his family at his side, he was surrounded with great love and exceptional care. He was 80 years old and remained a lifelong resident of Beaumont, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Teddy, one daughter, Sally Palculict, and two grandchildren, Hudson and Ella, among many loyal friends and extended family members. Connie was a dedicated family man who loved classic cars and hot rods, fishing, and weight lifting. He owned and continued the family auto sales business successfully for many years. He was a graduate of French High School and Lamar University, and also a...

Beaumont, Texas Wavelen Wayne Fielder 1949 — 2023 Wavelen Wayne Fielder, age 74, son of Wavelen Warren Fielder and Tommie Ellen (Rogers) Fielder, was called home by the Lord on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Wavelen Wayne Fielder graduated from French High School, Class of 1968. He then served in the United States Air Force from October 1, 1968 to September 29, 1972. During his time in the Armed Forces, he served one and a half years at the Bien Hoa Base in Vietnam. While stationed at Bien Hoa, he met Yen Huynh. They married soon after and spent 53 years together building a family with two sons, Wavelen Warren Fielder II and Wesley Wayne Fielder. After returning from his service with the Air Force, he returned to Beaumont, Texas where he...

Beaumont, Texas Ual Dudley Williams 1937 — 2023 Ual Dudley Williams, 86, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Dudley was born in Beaumont, Texas on November 23rd, 1937, to Ual Aubrey Williams and Margaret Virginia Stubblefield. He graduated from French High School in 1956, after which he enlisted in the U.S. Army and continued in the Army reserves for eight years, serving as a Sergeant (E-5). Dudley went on to become a journeyman electrician after completing his apprenticeship. He was a loyal member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for 59 years. Dudley married Norma Jean Venable on August 14th, 1997, until her passing in 2013. During his...

Beaumont, Texas Richard Cunningham Harrel 1935 — 2023 Dr. Richard Cunningham Harrel passed peacefully at home in his favorite rocking chair October 8, 2023. He was born in 1935 in Ada, Oklahoma. After high school he joined the Marines. He was stationed in McAlester OK where he met Beverly McLaughlin. They married August 17,1956. She was gregarious and outgoing, and he was quiet and modest, but the marriage lasted 65 years. They moved to Ada, OK where Richard attended East Central Oklahoma University, earning a BS degree in science, and his daughter Kellie was born. The family moved to Guthrie OK where he worked on his Master's degree at Oklahoma State University, and his daughter Terri was born. He then went to the University of Georgia,...

Beaumont, Texas Dolores Ann Linney Carnes 1933 — 2023 DOLORES ANN LINNEY CARNES, 90, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023. She was born January 31, 1933, in Beaumont, to A. J. (Pete) Aucoin and Bessie Aucoin. She grew up in Beaumont with her sister, Martha Stelly and her brother, Jerry Aucoin. She attended Catholic schools and graduated from St. Anthony's High School where she was active in many school activities, including being a Member of the St. Anthony Majorettes. A number of the friends she made during that time remained in each other's lives and continued to gather regularly for trips and get-togethers. Dolores is survived by her children, David Linney and wife Debbie; Beth Linney Henry and...

Beaumont, Texas Thomas David Jones 1946 — 2023 Thomas David Jones went home to his heavenly father after his body didn't have the strength to overcome his illness. He was 77 years young. Tom was born on January 18th, 1946, in Parkersburg West Virginia to Clarence and Helen Jones. Soon after the birth of their son his parents moved to Little Rock Arkansas where he would call home for the next eighteen years. He grew up like most boys in small town America with a love for the outdoors. No matter if he was playing baseball or at the swimming pool with friends, he loved being outside. That love turned into curiosity of how things work. Often when he was not satisfied with the answers to his questions, he would research things on his own....

Beaumont, Texas Juanita "Nita" I. Martin 1930 — 2023 Nita went to be with the Lord, Saturday, 7-22-23. Born in 1930 at her grandmother's home in Houston, TX to parents, Clifford N. Miller,Sr. and Edith I Miller(Ehler), she spent her formative years near the pipeline pumping station(Darst Creek, TX) where her father was superintendent. Later the family relocated to Houston and she graduated from Lamar High School in 1948. She attended Texas Lutheran College (Seguin, TX) before marrying H.W."Bill" Hoce in 1952. After his death in 1975, she met and married Rufus E.Martin,Jr.in 1987. Over the years, she was an active member of Vidor Presbyterian Church; Old Faith Chapel, Vidor and Westgate Memorial Baptist Church, Beaumont. She was a...

Beaumont, Texas Claribel Louise Schnell Kent 1921 — 2023 Claribel Louise Schnell Kent left this world on June 11, 2023 at home. Born in Philadelphia and moved to Texas in 1944. She was a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church, sang in the choir and the Sterling Silver Singers. Memberships include leader of Camp Fire, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts, McFaddin Ward House, Spindletop Museum and Telephone Pioneer Family Campers and retired from ISC as office manager. She was preceded by her husband of 70 years, Robert "Bob" Kent and daughter Gayle Stevens. She will live in the hearts of her daughter Judy and Wayne Koehler, son Alan and Donna Kent, four grandchildren Kelley Allen and Mark, Kent Koehler and Sissy, Diane Wiggins and Jeffery,...

Beaumont, Texas Paul Calvin LaGrappe 2023 Paul Calvin LaGrappe, age 88 passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, George Ann, after 42 years of marriage. Paul was born in Port Arthur, Texas to parents, Alta and Dallas LaGrappe, into a large family of all boys. After high school, "Calvin" started his long career at Texaco Refinery. After years of advancing his position at the plant, he retired with 42 years of service. As a lifelong avid golfer, after retirement, he began playing at least 18 holes of golf up to five days a week. In fact, he showed up early to get a round in before his buddies even showed up! He always spoke fondly of the their trip to Pebble Beach, Florida to play. ...

Beaumont, Texas Carolyn Ann Bellue Holly 1943 — 2023 Carolyn Ann Bellue Holly passed away on March 31, 2023 in Beaumont, Texas. Carolyn was born July 1, 1943. She was preceded in death by her father, Wirt Everett Bellue, Sr. and her mother, Mrs Marie Cobb Bellue, her nephew, Shane Bellue and numerous aunts, and uncles, She is survived by nieces, nephews and cousins to all of whom she was devoted. Carolyn is also survived by two brothers Barry Lee Bellue and Wirt Everett Bellue, Jr and his wife, Rachel. In a speech class at Northwestern State University, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, September, 10, 1962, Carolyn met James Larry Holly. After a three-year non romantic, very close friendship, on December 7, 1964 Carolyn and Larry attended a...

Burkburnett, Texas Bobby Joe Radke 1934 — 2023 Bobby Radke, of Burkburnett entered into the presence of the Lord on February 7, 2023, in Wichita Falls, Texas. Mr. Radke was born in Beaumont Texas on September 15, 1934 to Paul and Nettie Radke. He grew up in Beaumont Texas. He graduated from South Park High School, Southwestern University, Lamar State University and Texas Women's University. He was ordained as an Assembly of God minister in1958 and pastored churches in north and south Texas. He taught in Burkburnett Independent School District for thirty five years before his retirement in 2004. He was an avid gardener and loved traveling and cooking. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Andrew and Paul Radke,...

Beaumont, Texas Vergil Glynn Hamilton 1935 — 2022 Vergil Glynn Hamilton - resident of Beaumont, Texas was born February 19, 1935 in Jasper, Texas - she continued her spiritual journey - Monday - November 28, 2022 Vergil loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending as much time with her family for birthdays - holidays and family reunions - she loved when the music began - dancing and singing with her children - nieces and nephews to Karaoke. Vergil especially enjoyed traveling with her family and friends to Casino's - trips with her daughters - Debra - Diane and Denise - sister Martrel and brother- Phillip and nephew- Randy. Traveling to the Caribbean for family Scuba Diving Trips with family and friends - having many adventures along...

Beaumont, Texas Judith Karen Baker 1945 — 2022 Judith Karen Baker, 77, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, she was retired sales clerk after many faithful years with JCPenney Department Store. Judith enjoyed reading, going to the casinos on her birthday, she was a Dallas Cowboys Fan, and especially enjoyed spending time with her family. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Forest Lawn Funeral Home in Beaumont, with a graveside service to be held Saturday October 29, 2022 at 11:00 am at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Judith was preceded in death by her parents Virgil and Martha Clum Baker, daughter, Katrina Broussard, and her brother, Kennith...

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