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Broussard’s Mortuary McFaddin Ave. Obituaries

Jeanne Sandman Blum
December 5, 1923 - March 18, 2025

Jeanne Sandman Blum, 101, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully at her home, Tuesday, March 18, 2025. She was born on December 5, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York, to Edna Barr and Mervin Sandman. Jeanne was a member of Temple Emanuel. She loved to travel and worked as a travel agent for over thirty years. Survivors include her daughter, Nancy Thompson; son, Martin Blum; grandchildren, Benée Blanchard, Ben Blum, and Lauren Blum; special family friend, Marjenny Hardy. She was preceded in death by her parents; son-in-law, Michael Thompson; and sister, Ruth Brookner. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Altus Hospice nurses and staff, Vicki Joseph, Ben Blum, Victoria Colley, Krisantia Henson, Patty Mojica, and Joann Moore. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Humane Society of Southeast Texas, 2050 Spindletop Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77705. Cremation arrangements were handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, […]

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William Eugene Walton
February 16, 1937 - March 12, 2025

William Eugene Walton, 88, of Beaumont, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. He was born on February 16, 1937, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Clydee Davis Walton and John Robertson Walton. Eugene was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who found his greatest joy in time spent with family.  He is survived by his daughter, Wanda Van Dorn; grandchildren, Marcus Walton and his wife, Cynthia Mendez; William Andrew Walton and his wife, Kristine Pangilinan; Amanda Martinez and her husband, Alex; Calvin Van Dorn and his wife, Rachel; Nicholas Van Dorn and his wife, Holly; and Gwyneth Brown; as well as great-grandchildren, Amélie Mendez Walton, Willfred Walton, Rylee Van Dorn, Olivia Van Dorn, Diana Martinez, and Demetri Martinez. He is also survived  by his daughter-in-law, JoAnn Walton Graham; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Iva Nell and Gilmer Phillips; sister-in-law, Lorene Lewis; best friend, Mary Jo McKinney; and numerous nieces, nephews, and lifelong […]

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Homer “Trey” Dean Strait III
January 10, 1973 - March 10, 2025

Homer “Trey” Dean Strait III, 52, of San Antonio died Monday, March 10, 2025.  He was born on January 10, 1973, in Beaumont, to Beverly Jo Stafford Strait and Homer Dean Strait, Jr. Survivors include his kids, Kai Swavely Strait and spouse, Jason; and Courtney Joy Simmons; grandkid, Eli Wood; parents, Dean and Sandra Strait; siblings, Virginia Kelley; and Helen Leggett and spouse, Mark; nieces and nephews, Melissa Stainthorpe and spouse, David; William “Trip” Mark Kelley III and spouse, Alicia; Daniel Connor Hood; Lana Leggett; and Abbygail Leggett; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and friends; and close friend Jennifer Williams. He is preceded in death by his mother, Beverly Jo Strait; sister, Melissa Jo Strait; aunt, Kathleen Sprinkle; uncle, Mike Magid; and cousin, Devin Thomas. Memorial contributions may be made to any of the following organizations, The Fabry Support and Information Group, 108 NE 2nd Street, P.O. Box 510, […]

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Keiohia Bass
December 7, 1994 - March 8, 2025

Keiohia Bass, 30, of Beaumont, died Saturday, March 8, 2025. She was born on December 7, 1994, to Laura Lee Evans Bass and Alcee Bass, Sr., in Beaumont. Survivors include her father, Alcee Bass, Sr.; siblings, Dallas Bass; April Bass; Chris Evans; Alcee Bass, Jr.; Courtlun Bass; Joshua Bass; Laura Bass; Travis Bass; Aliva Bass; and Erica Bass; and numerous of nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her mother, Laura Bass; siblings, Gerald Bass; Kelly Bass; Adrian Bass; and Louisa Bass. Keiohia’s cremation arrangements were handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont.

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Pham Thi Chon
January 1, 1934 - March 6, 2025

Pham Thi Chon, 91, of Beaumont, died Thursday, March 6, 2025. She was born on January 1, 1934, in Rach Gia Vietnam. She immigrated to Beaumont Texas in May 1980 with her extended family. She remained in Beaumont for the last 45 years as an integral part of the local Vietnamese community. She is survived by her children; daughter, Tran Thi Loc and her husband, Tran Van Hiep; daughter, Tran Thi Nhung and her husband, Do Van San; son, Tran Hoang Dung and his wife, Phan Thuy Nga; daughter, Tran Kim Loan and her husband, Le Thanh Cai; daughter, Tran Thi Bich Thuy and her husband, Tong Phi Khanh; daughter, Tran Thi Le Thu and her husband, Le Van Hoang; daughter, Tran Thi Phuong Dung and her husband, Truong Thanh Thuan; son, Tran Thanh Sang and his wife, Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy; son, Tran Thanh Son and his wife Duong […]

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Barbara Ann Barton Weathington
July 16, 1937 - February 26, 2025

Barbara Ann Barton Weathington, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, after a four-week battle with pneumococcal pneumonia. Barbara was born on July 16, 1937, in Rome, Georgia, and married the love of her life, Franklin Leroy Weathington, on June 18, 1955. They shared 62 years together until Frank’s passing in 2017. While Frank faced health challenges in Beaumont, Barbara underwent a successful stem cell transplant at MD Anderson for multiple myeloma. She remained cancer-free until her passing. The family extends heartfelt gratitude to the team at MD Anderson for their groundbreaking treatments, care, and support. Barbara and Frank met in Rome, Georgia, but their journey took them across the country due to education and work opportunities. Over 19 years, they lived in eight states, moved more than 20 times, and welcomed three children. They eventually settled in Beaumont, Texas, where […]

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Edward G. Edson III
March 27, 1949 - February 25, 2025

Edward Gilroy Edson III, known lovingly as “Big Ed” passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Born on March 27, 1949, Ed was the son of Mamie White Edson and Edward Gilroy Edson, Junior. Ed’s family was the most important thing in his life. He cherished every role as a son, brother, father and grandfather. A lifelong resident of Beaumont, Texas, he had many favorite places, but the beaches of Bolivar were his playground and as a master bonfire builder, he lit up the sky, literally and figuratively. Ed graduated high school from Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana and was an honorary graduate of the Forest Park High School class of 1967.  At Culver he was Regimental Team Captain for wrestling, tennis and football. He was Captain of the Four-Gun Drill Artillery, and upon graduation Ed served our country in the United States Army. A Second […]

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Catherine Rebecca Collier Mazzu
January 29, 1943 - February 24, 2025

Catherine Collier Mazzu, 82, of Beaumont, died Monday, February 24, 2025. She was born on January 29, 1943, in Beaumont, to R.A. and Agatha Collier. Miss Cathy and her late husband Jake owned and operated JAKE MAZZU’S PRODUCE COMPANY for 40 years where they worked side by side daily & built it into a multi-million-dollar company. Our area was blessed with their very generous underwriting for many churches, schools, and non-profit organizations. In the summer of 1964, at the Pig Stand on 11th Street, Miss Cathy met the love of her life- Jake. It was a whirlwind romance, and they were married 2 months later! They were the cool aunt and uncle to their nieces and nephews; taking them on many vacations and making sure their birthdays were special. They were late parents and in August of 1976, they welcomed their son, Jake III, into the world. They were 100% […]

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Matthew Louis Rushing
September 9, 1980 - February 24, 2025

Matthew Louis Rushing, 44, of Mauriceville, died Monday, February 24, 2025. He was born on September 9, 1980, in Beaumont, to Veronica Benoit Rushing and Gary Alan Rushing. Matthew completed his formal education earning a Doctorate of Medicine from Ross University but his passion for learning never ceased. He chose a career in Radiologic Technology specializing in cardiovascular and brain catheterization. Highly skilled and revered in his field, he graciously shared his talent and knowledge with all his colleagues. His family bypassed Google because Matthew was a storehouse of information. He had an abundance of friends who cherished his kind, witty, old soul: a “ride or die” to many. However, Matthew’s best friend and mentor was his father, Gary. Together they fished, hunted, played chess, read encyclopedias, and reveled in each other’s distinct humor. They had their own language. Survivors include his wife, LaTricia Rushing, mother, Veronica Benoit Rushing; daughter, […]

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T.J. “Tony” Picou, Jr.
August 23, 1937 - February 23, 2025

Talton Joseph Picou, Jr., known to friends and family simply as Tony, went to be with his loved ones and the Lord on Sunday, February 23, 2025. A life-long resident of Labelle and Fannett, Texas, Tony was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas, on August 23, 1937. Born approximately four minutes before his twin brother, Thomas “Tommy” Picou, they were number nine and ten of the eventual sixteen children born to Talton Joseph Picou, Sr. and Adelaide Carrier Picou. The family story is, the twin brothers were so tiny when they were first brought home, they had to sleep in a boot box, then a dresser drawer, before they were big enough to not fall through the crib slats. Neither of them got much bigger over the years. In fact, his lack of height and poor eyesight prevented Tony from joining the Army when he tried. Tony, […]

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Charles Allen Howell, Jr.
July 3, 1950 - February 15, 2025

Charles Allen Howell, Jr., 74, of Beaumont, died Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born on July 3, 1950, in Beaumont, to Virginia Collier and Charles Allen Howell, Sr. Survivors include his wife of forty-five years, Elizabeth “Liz” Howell; sons, Charles “Charlie” Allen Howell III, and his wife, Rachel; and Joseph Collier Howell and his wife, Caitlin; grandchildren, Charles “Charlie” Allen Howell, IV; Mary Elizabeth “Mimi” Howell; and Betty Katherine Howell; sister, Caroline Howell-Lee; mother-in-law, Betty Perkins Wells; and numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and father-in-law, Peter Boyd Wells. Memorial contributions for Mr. Howell may be made to St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77701. A gathering of Mr. Howell’s family and friends will begin at 1:00 p.m., in the Cloister Room at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, with his memorial service to follow […]

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Sandra Lea Ray Burrell
May 11, 1939 - February 13, 2025

Sandra Lea Ray Burrell born May 11, 1939, in Sour Lake, Texas to Margaret Ingersol Ray and Stanley Gordon Ray. She married Walter Eugene Burrell in 1958. She had one sister Brenda Ray King, two brothers Leland Marten Ray and Carey Lucas Ray and his wife Joni. Survivors include Sandra’s three children, daughters, Karen Burrell Reneau and her husband, Charlie; and Kelly Burrell Alton and her husband, Randy; son, Troy Eugene Burrell and his wife, Shelly; grandchildren, Landon Reneau and his wife, Hillary; William Reneau and his wife, Amanda; Lane Stuart; Reid Alton; Mary Alton; Abby Alton; Cameron Burrell and his wife, Lauren; and Cody Burrell and his wife, Cori; great-grandchildren, Eli Reneau; Ella Reneau; Bryar Burrell; and Joseph Dack Burrell; brother, Carey Ray and his wife, Joni; and numerous nieces and nephews. Sandra attended Sour Lake Methodist Church and Sour Lake school district graduating in 1957. During her high […]

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Reverend Monsignor Robert “Dan” Malain
November 2, 1938 - February 7, 2025

Reverend Monsignor Robert “Dan” Malain, 86 , of Beaumont, died Friday, February 7, 2025. He was born on November 2, 1938, in Galveston, to Donna Lawrence Malain and Harold Ernest Malain. Fr. Dan attended and received his sacraments at St. Patrick Catholic School as a child. Apparently, he recognized his calling at a young age. The story was told that when returning from altar server training, he announced he was going to be a priest. The family moved to Beaumont in 1949, where Dan attended St. Anne Catholic School and graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1956 at age seventeen. He entered the Passionist Seminary that same year. He was ordained Fr. Daniel M. Malain on April 28, 1966. During his almost twenty years as a Passionist priest, his assignments included stints as a caseworker at Catholic Family Services, vocational director, director of seminarians, director of novices, Provincial Consultor […]

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Genevieve “Gena” Ann Connors
May 9, 1954 - February 6, 2025

Genevieve “Gena” Ann Connors, 70, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, formerly of Beaumont, died February 6, 2025.  She was born on May 9, 1954, in Houston, to Genevieve Maureen Dutton and Edward James Sherlock, Jr. Gena loved her faith, family, friends and a few special possessions – in that order.  Her faith was largely forged by her close companion and great aunt, Sr. Rita Estelle.  They were two giants walking through airports together.  Sr. Rita Estelle with her huge religious habit and Gena with her enormous head of hair.  After observing Gena on a damp windy day, one stranger was overheard stating “Hair, where you going with women underneath?”  Gena’s hair rivaled Absalom’s.  Her faith and her hope were equally huge.  When items were lost, she promptly wrote a check to some St. Anthony parish or charity, and if the item was found she placed the check in the mail.  Gena […]

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Norman “Corky” Carlisle
May 7, 1938 - February 3, 2025

Norman “Corky” Carlisle, 86, of Beaumont, died Monday, February 3, 2025. He was born on May 7, 1938, in Beaumont, to Vadna Youse and Robert Carlisle. Norman was a historian and wrote a book titled ‘Their War, Their Words’. He loved teaching and kids. Norman loved to read and was a former youth leader at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. He also taught Sunday School for Golden Circle. Survivors include his wife of sixty-two years, Nancy Carlisle; and daughter, Patricia Gayle Carlisle. He was preceded in death by his parents. A gathering for Mr. Carlisle’s family and friends will begin at 9:00 a.m., with his funeral service to follow at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 10, 2025, at First Christian Church, 5290 N. Caldwood Drive, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. His graveside service will follow at 1:00 p.m., at Beech Creek Cemetery, 437 County Road 4540, Spurger.

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Floyd W. McCormick
May 12, 1940 - February 3, 2025

Floyd W. McCormick, 84, of Beaumont, died Monday, February 3, 2025. He was born on May 12, 1940, to Geraldine Gordon McCormick and Floyd McCormick. He graduated Beaumont High School in 1958 and attended Lamar University before enlisting in the Marine Reserves.  Following his military service, he began work at the Beaumont Enterprise for 10 years where, on an elevator between floors, he met the young Cajun beauty that he would soon make his wife. He then moved to Union Oil (Unocal) refinery where he spent 20 years, working his way up the ranks to senior operator and never tiring of a daily peanut butter sandwich. Upon early retirement at the age of 50, Floyd began investing, teaching himself well enough to provide for the college education of his three children and for the financial security of his beloved wife of 62 years. He was fiercely devoted to his family, […]

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Delia Marie Garcia Paredes
December 9, 1934 - February 3, 2025

Delia Marie Garcia Paredes, 90, of Beaumont, died Monday, February 3, 2025. She was born on December 9, 1934, in Port Arthur, to Margaret Bermea and Daniel Garcia, Sr.. Survivors include her children, Kathy Margaret Paredes and Edward “Boo” Paredes; grandchildren, Tony Mora, Jr. and Reyna Mora; great-grandchildren, Eli Moore, Daniel Paredes, Yvette Razo, and Christian Paredes; great-niece, Jessica Caldera; siblings, Sylvia Lona; David Garcia and his wife, Sue; and Rudy Garcia; Goddaughters, Diane Martinez Barboza and April Brother; and numerous other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret and Daniel Garcia, Sr.; husband, Andrew Paredes, Sr.; son, Andrew Paredes, Jr.; daughter, Nancy Mora; grandson, Andrew Paredes, III; and siblings, Daniel Garcia, Jr., Arnold Garcia, Gilbert Garcia, and Norma Jordan. Memorial contributions for Mrs. Paredes may be made to Salvation Army, 2350 I-10 East, Beaumont, Texas 77703,  The American Red Cross-Beaumont Chapter, 3260 Eastex […]

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Elizabeth Ann Serio
June 15, 1931 - January 30, 2025

Elizabeth Ann Serio, 93, of Beaumont, died Thursday, January 30, 2025. She was born on June 15, 1931, in Beaumont, to Henrietta Sonnier and Joseph Samuel Serio. Elizabeth was a retired teacher, and she loved to play bingo. Survivors include her brother, Joseph “Jay” Serio and his wife, Patti; sister, Andrea Deaton; nieces and nephews, Salvador Serio, Jr. and his wife, Becky; Jennifer Deaton Gregory and her husband, Sam; Jamie Deaton Dillon and her husband, Jacob; and Hope Serio. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother-in-law, Tim Deaton; siblings, Salvador Serio, Sr.; Vivian Serio; and Evelyn “Sr. Vivian, O.P.” Serio; twin sister, JoAnne Serio; nephew, Johnny Serio; and sister-in-law, Mary Serio. A graveside service for Ms. Serio will be 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Magnolia Cemetery, 2291 Pine Street, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont.

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Charles Mark Mabry
August 20, 1968 - January 30, 2025

Charles Mark Mabry, 56, of Beaumont, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born on August 20, 1968, in Houston. Charles was a United States Navy veteran and proud served in Desert Storm. In remembering Mark, several things come to mind! His intelligence and to those who knew him well, his king, generous, and tender-hearted nature. He would help anyone who knew to be in need. He had an especially big heart for all of God’s creatures, especially homeless animals. He once found a homeless puppy at a ballpark when his school team was playing. He sneaked the puppy into his bat bag and brought it home on the school bus and doctored and cared for it. Survivors include his parents, Connie and Charles Mabry; brother, Chris Mabry and his wife, Holly; niece, Zoe Mabry; uncle, Thom Ardoin and his wife, Bonnie; aunts, Brenda Moline; and Judy Smith and […]

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Rosa Mae Long Walton
November 28, 1934 - January 29, 2025

Rosa Mae Long Walton, 90, of Beaumont, died Wednesday, January 29, 2025. She was born on November 28, 1934, in Mira, Louisiana, to Lillie Hines and Clive B. Long. Survivors include her husband of sixty-four years, William Eugene Walton; daughter, Wanda Van Dorn; grandchildren, Marcus Walton and his wife, Cynthia Mendez; William Andrew Walton and his wife, Kristine Pangilinan; Amanda Martinez and her husband, Alex; Calvin Van Dorn and his wife, Rachel; Nicholas Van Dorn and his wife, Holly; and Gwyneth Brown; great-grandchildren, Amélie Mendez Walton, Willfred Walton, Rylee Van Dorn, Olivia Van Dorn, Diana Martinez, Demetri Martinez; daughter-in-law, JoAnn Walton Graham; sisters, Lorene Lewis, and Iva Nell Phillips and her husband, Gilmer; best friend, Mary Jo McKinney; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, William Mark Walton; and infant sisters, Noma Ruth Long and Kathryn Long; and best […]

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Michael Wayne Guillory
December 24, 1972 - January 29, 2025

Michael Wayne Guillory, 52, of Beaumont, died Wednesday, January 29, 2025. He was born on December 24, 1972, in Port Arthur. Survivors include his wife of sixteen years, Gloria Leticia Guillory; parents, Brenda and Darby Guillory; grandmother, Wilma Sonnier; sister, Leah Courville and her husband, Jason; brother, Phillip Guillory and his wife, Ashley; mother-in-law, Gloria Martinez; brothers-in-law, Jorge Martinez, Jr. and his wife, Felicia; and Fernando Martinez and his wife, Virginia; numerous nieces and nephews, aunt and uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Claude Sonnier; father-in-law, Jorge Martinez, Sr. A gathering of Mr. Guillory’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with his Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2025, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. His funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Broussard’s, with his interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont.

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Verdie Mae Hanks Petkovsek
September 16, 1935 - January 24, 2025

Verdie Mae Hanks Petkovsek, 89, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 24, 2025.  She was born on September 16, 1935, in Crowley, Louisiana, the eldest daughter of Mason and Verdie Hanks.  The family moved to Beaumont in 1940, where Verdie lived the remainder of her life. Verdie was a graduate of Beaumont High School and earned her Associate’s Degree at Lamar State College of Technology, now Lamar University. Verdie met her husband, Marty, in an accounting class at Lamar where it is rumored, he needed some tutoring as he attempted to look over her shoulder for answers.  Who knew accounting could spark romance.  After college, always loyal and dedicated, she amazingly held only one job her entire career life. She worked as a secretary for Ameripol-Synpol for almost forty-two years. A lasting legacy notes the positive impact on the lives of others.  Our precious Verdie had […]

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Sheldon Lee Withrow
January 13, 2005 - January 24, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sheldon Lee Withrow, 20, of Lumberton, who left us far too soon on January 24, 2025.  Born on January 13, 2005, in Orange, Sheldon embraced life with passion and purpose. Sheldon had a deep love for motorcycles, finding freedom and joy in the thrill of speed and the open road.  For him, riding wasn’t just a hobby, it was a way of life, a reflection of his adventurous and fearless spirit. Sheldon worked hard with becoming an Electrician, he got his journeyman’s license and said he wanted to become a lineman. Beyond his love of motorcycles, Sheldon’s kind and generous heart shone brightly.  He found true fulfillment in helping others, always ready to lend a hand to anyone in need.  His caring nature and infectious laughter left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. Above all, Sheldon cherished […]

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Patti Lynn Dean
October 25, 1955 - January 19, 2025

Patti Lynn Dean, 69, of Beaumont, died Sunday, January 19, 2025. She was born on October 25, 1955, to Mary Smith Marks and Robert R. Gray, Sr. Patti loved animals, doing things with and for her family. She enjoyed watching her son play sports throughout his childhood and her job at Mehaffy Webber, where she retired due to medical reasons. Most of all she loved going to the beach with her family and friends. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Allen Dean; her son, Jake Allen Dean; sister, Susan Gray Smolsky, and her husband, Joey; her Aunt, Odean Marks; aunt, Catherine Griffin; and lots of cousins, nieces, and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Robert R. “Tully” Gray; her Uncle, Sam Marks, and her Aunt, Lillian Marks. Mrs. Dean’s memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2025, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. Her […]

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William “Ford” Dishman
September 27, 1982 - January 15, 2025

William Ford Dishman, 42, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on January 15, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born September 27, 1982, to Bill and Lisa Dishman. Ford was a lifelong resident of Beaumont and graduated from West Brook High School in 2001. He went on to study Environmental Science at Texas A&M University and furthered his educational path at Texas A&M Law School in Fort Worth. Upon graduation, he opened the Law Offices of Ford Dishman in Beaumont where he enjoyed practicing many facets of the law. Ford was a beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend.  His legacy will forever be defined by his loyalty to family and friends, love of a good time, being a fighting Texas Aggie, and dedication to the law. Ford will be deeply missed and remembered always. Survivors include his parents, Bill and Lisa Dishman; sister and brother-in-law, […]

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Richard Copeland Ashley
November 14, 1943 - January 13, 2025

Richard Copeland Ashley, 81, of Galveston, died Monday, January 13, 2025. A gathering of Mr. Ashley’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 5:30 p.m., Friday, January 17, 2025 at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.  A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 18, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1115 Orange Avenue, Beaumont.  His committal will be held at Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be directed to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1150 Orange Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77701 or Lamar University Foundation to the David L. Cargill Scholarship in Art. Gifts may be mailed to Lamar University Foundation, P.O. Box 11500, Beaumont, Texas 77710, or online at www.lamar.edu/give. For assistance, call the Lamar University Foundation at phone number, (409)880-2117.   “Richard performed brilliantly at everything he did. I’ve never met someone as outstandingly brilliant […]

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Edgar Godina Rodriguez
August 30, 1988 - January 10, 2025

Edgar Godina Rodriguez, 36, of Beaumont, died Friday, January 10, 2025.  He was born on August 30, 1988, to Dora Alicia Rodriguez, in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. Survivors include his parents, Felipe Rodriguez, Sr., and Dora Rodriguez, of Beaumont; siblings, Felipe Rodriguez, Jr., of Beaumont; and Angel Godina and his wife, Cristal Godina, of Beaumont; nieces and nephews; Brennan Godina,  Brian Godina, Cristian Godina, and Celine Rodriguez; and numerous uncles; aunts; and cousins; and paternal grandparents who live in Mexico. A gathering of Edgar’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.  His funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 17, 2025, at Broussard’s, with interment to follow at Haven of Rest, Beaumont.

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Pham Huu Toan
November 5, 1938 - January 8, 2025

Pham Huu Toan, 86, of Port Arthur, died Wednesday, January 8, 2025. He was born on November 5, 1938, in Haiphong, Vietnam. Survivors include his son, Thang Pham and his wife, Danielle; grandchildren, Christine Pham and her husband, Khoi; Charlie Pham; Cody Pham; and Cindy Pham; four great-grandchildren; and three sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents; and son, Thanh Pham. Cremation arrangements for Mr. Pham were handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont.

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Madalyn Segeada
January 12, 1948 - January 8, 2025

Madalyn Segeada, 76, of Vidor, died January 8, 2025.  She was born on January 12, 1948,  in Beaumont, to Marcela Wimberly Baker and Hubert Baker. Survivors include her daughter, Renee Willey and her husband, Steve; and her sister, Cathy Lyons. She is preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Ralph Parker. Mrs. Segeada’s cremation arrangements will be handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont.

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David “Krawfish” Earl Guillory, Sr.
February 24, 1954 - January 8, 2025

David Earl Guillory, Sr., of Beaumont, died Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital, Beaumont.  He was born on February 24, 1954, in Beaumont, to Joyce Ruth Miller Guillory and Pearly Guillory. Survivors include his wife, Linda Guillory of Beaumont; son, David Guillory, Jr. and his wife, Jennifer, of Beaumont; grandchildren, Alexander Guillory; Trace Guillory; and Ryleigh Guillory; great-grandchildren, Jax Guillory; brothers and sister; cousins; and numerous families and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, and brothers. Mr. Guillory’s cremation arrangements will be handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. The Family will celebrate Mr. Guillory’s life at a later date.   A Cajun Toast May there be Crawfish in your nets, And Gumbo in your pots. May the Sac-Au-Lait be biting, At your favorite Fishing Spot.   May God’s Sun be shining brightly when You need it’s […]

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