Tommie Lee Hendrix

Tommie Lee Hendrix, 91, of Sour Lake, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021. She was born on October 16, 1929, to Ada Pentecost King and Benjamin Robert King, in Beaumont. Tommie loved to travel with her sister, Mary Kate. She was the rock of the family and took care of everybody. Tommie was always there to help if there was a family member in need, she was there for them.

Survivors include her son, Charles Lynn Hendrix and his wife, Debbie; daughter, Meghanne Leger; grandchildren, Brenda Leger McMichael and her husband, David; John Leger and his wife, Bobbie Lee; Joe Leger and his wife, Christina; Jessica Hendrix and her husband, Rusty O’Neal; Wade Hendrix and his wife, Kristen; Cade Hendrix and his wife, Ashlea; Colten Hendrix and his wife, Haley; Thomas Leger; Tanya Lackowski; Amanda Leger; and Shawn Leger; and numerous great and great-great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles A. Hendrix; sons, John W. Leger, Jr. and Tommy Leger; and grandsons, Thomas Leger and Chance Hendrix; siblings, Mary Kate West, Benny King, and Richard King.

A gathering of Mrs. Hendrix’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. Her funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 9, 2021, at Broussard’s, with interment to follow at Rosedale Cemetery, Sour Lake.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6055 South Loop East, Houston, Texas 77087.

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