Edna Lindsey
Edna “Fay” Lindsey, 84, of Nederland, Texas, passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Arden Place, Beaumont, Texas. She was born July 23, 1937, in Huntsville, Alabama, to Iva Warden Benson and Oliver Buck Benson.
Fay was raised in Cotton Valley Louisiana and graduated from Cotton Valley High School. In 1974, she and her family made Nederland, Texas home. Fay worked in several retail locations and for TE Moor Insurance until 1985. She enjoyed traveling and spending time at her home on Toledo Bend with her family and friends.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Glenda Crawford Benson, of Waskom, Texas; siblings, Raymond Benson and wife, Rita; Nona Snyder, of Anchorage, Alaska; and Mona Benson Mercer, of Waskom, Texas; daughters, Jan Lindsey-McDougle and husband, Neal, of Nederland, Texas and Tami Lindsey, of Beaumont, Texas; grandchildren, James P. Bryan and wife, Tracie; Jennifer Bryan-Callahan and husband, Jeremy; John H. Bryan and wife, Kristina; Christopher Sundgren and wife, Chantelle; and Robyn Graham and husband, David; and she was blessed with great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Iva and Buck Benson; husband, Donald Ray Lindsey; and brothers, Kenneth Benson and Greg Snyder.
The family would like to thank everyone at Trinity Hospice for their outstanding care especially, Dian Tyler and Nisha Ready.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 42040, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma or to your local Humane Society.
Cremation arrangements for Mrs. Lindsey were handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland.
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My sister and I would also like to thank Dr. Christopher Bell and his wonderful staff for the loving care of our mom.
Even though she was not usually “two suckers good”, she always got two.