Doris “Nell” DuBose

August 28, 1936 - March 5, 2024

Doris Nell DuBose, 87, of Lumberton, died Tuesday, March 5, 2024.  She was born on August 28, 1936, in Chester, Texas, to Doris Tarver Platt and Ellis Platt.

Survivors include her husband, Marvin DuBose; children, Kenny Powell and his wife, Susan, of Weatherford; Cathy Hegwood and her husband, Joe, of Bryan; Cindy Sherrick and her husband, Aaron, of Lumberton; LaNell McDaniel and her husband, Russell, of Beaumont; and Wayne DuBose and his wife, Carolyn, of Diboll; grandchildren, Lauren Randall and her husband, Raymond, of Kerens; Kenny Powell and his wife, Mannin, of Ft. Worth; Brian Powell and his wife, Alex, of Liberty Hill; Jenny Sims and her husband, Scott, of Dickson, Oklahoma; Kara Hegwood of Austin; Cori Pacanins and her husband, Chris and Cole Hegwood and his fiancée, Paisely, all of Vancouver, Washington; Josh Cheney and his wife, Meagan, of Beaumont; Amanda Hutchens and her husband, John, of Lexington, Kentucky; Neal Bost and his wife, Erin, of Thousand Oaks, California; Stephen Bost and his wife, Michelle, of Livingston; Thomas Bost and Michaela, of Santa Monica, California; Tyler DuBose and his wife, Caitlyn, of Diboll; Austin DuBose and his wife, Kristen, of Lufkin; Crystal Moulds and her husband, Dustin, of Lumberton; Howard Sherrick of Silsbee; Kathryn McDaniel of San Marcos; and Kyle McDaniel of Austin; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Kenneth Powell; brother, Shelton Platt; granddaughter, Monica Hegwood; and great-grandson, Holden Hegwood.

A gathering of Nell’s family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2024, at Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee.  Her funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Broussard’s.  Her interment will follow at 2:00 p.m., at Broaddus Cemetery, Broaddus.

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Gathering of Family and Friends

Broussard’s Mortuary Silsbee
  • 490, Cemetery Road, Silsbee, Texas, 77656,
  • March 11, 2024
  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Funeral Service

Broussard’s Mortuary Silsbee
  • 490, Cemetery Road, Silsbee, Texas, 77656,
  • March 12, 2024
  • 11:00 am

Interment

Broaddus Cemetery, Broaddus, Texas
  • 490, Cemetery Road, Silsbee, Texas, 77656,
  • March 12, 2024
  • 2:00 pm

Comments (4)

    Denise McDaniel says:

    What a beautiful person. Nell had so many people that loved her. She will be missed by family and friends. As you move forward in your life may you always remember the great memories, she brought to all that knew her. I hope you will find peace in knowing she is at peace now and forever.

    Robert Purks Sr says:

    So sorry to hear of Nell’s passing our prayers are with the family in the days ahead.

    Dorothy Overstreet says:

    My sweet friend since HS “Dorissnell” such good memories , prayers for you kids as you face days without her ❤️

    Bruce Mcdaniel says:

    We are sorry for Nell’s passing, she was a beautiful person and soul. She will be missed by all who knew her .RIP 🙏 and God Bless

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