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Mrs. Betty J. Thomas, 91, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Baptist Hospital. The Celebration of her Life and Legacy will be Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church located at 710 Interstate 10 East in Beaumont, Texas. A public viewing will be held on Friday, November 11, 2022, from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home Chapel and visitation on Saturday, November 12, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Mount Gilead Baptist Church. Burial Service to follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. Betty Joyce Scott was the first of six born to Mattie Williams Scott...

Lucious Brown Jackson, Jr., also known as "Luke" was born to Mattie and Lucious Jackson on October 31, 1941. He was the 4th of five children born in San Marcos, Texas. He graduated from Morehouse High School in Bastrop, Louisiana. After high school, he attended Texas Southern university in Houston, Texas one year and transferred to Pan American University in Edinburg, Texas. After retiring from the 76ers, Luke, his wife and three children moved to Beaumont, Texas, his wife's home town. He worked for the City of Beaumont as Director of Parks and Recreation until his retirement after 25 years. Luke was (80) years old at the time of death. He departed this life on Wednesday, October 12,...

Lucious Brown Jackson, Jr., also known as "Luke" was born to Mattie and Lucious Jackson on October 31, 1941. He was the 4th of five children born in San Marcos, Texas. He graduated from Morehouse High School in Bastrop, Louisiana. After high school, he attended Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas one year and transferred to Pan American University in Edinburg, Texas. After retiring from the 76ers, Luke, his wife and three children moved to Beaumont, Texas, his wife's home town. He worked for the City of Beaumont as Director of Parks and Recreation until his retirement after 25 years. Luke was (80) years old at the time of death. He departed this life on Wednesday,...

Jeraldine Price Booker-Banks passed away peacefully on September 1, 2022, in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She was the eleventh child of the late Reverend Archie Lee Price and Cleona Barker Price. Born and raised in Beaumont, Texas, Jeraldine attended Beaumont public schools, graduating from Hebert High School in 1963. While a student at Hebert High School, she worked as a nurse's aide at Hotel Dieu hospital in Beaumont, which was the beginning of a lifelong passion for caring for people. She attended Prairie View A&M, but left before receiving a degree to prepare for the birth of her only child, Squire J. Booker. She spent most of her adult life working as a respiratory therapist throughout...

Lela Mae Young, affectionally known as "Mama Lela," celebrated her 100th year birthday on October 21, 2021. She peacefully departed this world on Saturday evening, August 13, 2022. She was born the second oldest of four children and the older daughter born to Thomas and Rozella young. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Elton Young and Leonard Young; sister, Virgie Mary Young Butler. Lela attended Pipkin Elementary School and graduated from Charlton Pollard High School Class of 1938 and later became a very loyal member of the Alumni Association. At an early age, she accepted Christ and was baptized at St. James AME Church (St. James United Methodist Church) where she...

Fred Arelius Simon, 88, of Beaumont passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. There will be a visitation, viewing and reception today, August 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. to honor Grandmaster Fred A. Simon at First United Methodist Church, located at 701 Calder Ave, Beaumont, Texas. The Celebration of Life Service will begin at 12 Noon with Entombment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. His love and memory will remain in the hearts of his sister, Ann Golden Victoria (Earvin); Niece, Dr. Lauren Golden (John); sisters, Dolores Sennette and Antoinette Mays; God child, Anthony Connor; Nephews, Marcel Golden, Willie Sennette III, Kevin Langley,...

Fred Arelius Simon, 88, of Beaumont passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 11, 2022 at First United Methodist Church, located Downtown Beaumont, with entombment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. Public viewing will be held today from 12 Noon -5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home. His love and memory will remain in the hearts of his sister, Ann Golden Victoria (Earvin); Niece, Dr. Lauren Golden (John); sisters, Dolores Sennette and Antoinette Mays; God Child, Anthony Connor; Nephews, Marcel Golden, Willie Sennette III, kevin Langley, Kabie and Karin Crawford, Emmanuel and Davis Scott,...

Jeanitha Goodie, 66, of Beaumont passed away on April 10th. The family requests extended family and friends to join them to celebrate the Funeral Mass on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 9:45 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Cherishing her memories are her sister, Lisa Goodie (Terrell Williams); daughter, Joy Goodie (George Leary); grandchildren, Kobi and Lizzy, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Marva Nell Spikes peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 3, 2021. She was born in Jasper, Texas and grew up in Beaumont, Texas. After graduating from Charlton Pollard High School in 1961, she worked as a Beauty Operator. She went on to work at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church from where she retired. Marva is survived by her aunt, Mrs. Opal J. Truvillion; three sisters, Peggy S. Colbert, Gaynell Lewis, and Jeanette B. Godley; 4 nieces, Timolin Colbert, Jessica Caziere, NaShonna Barnes, and NaPorchia Barnes; one nephew, Laron Williams, and (1) great niece and (3) great nephews. Celebration of Life Services will be Friday, December 10, 2021 at St. James United...

Ruby L. Junious, 85, of Beaumont passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Dubuis Hospital of Beaumont. Visitation will be held today from 12 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church . The rosary will be recited at 9:15 a.m., burial will follow at Live Oak Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. Her love and memories will remain in the hearts of her daughters, Elizabeth Williams and Sheryl Jones (Bernard) of Beaumont, (5) grandchildren, (4) great grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.

Rev. Eddie Ray Johnson, 56, of Galveston, TX made his life transition on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. He was born in Beaumont, TX on September 22, 1964 to the late Willie C. and Rosa Lee Mitchell Johnson. Eddie married his life companion soulmate Bridgette D. Ryals Johnson on March 28, 1987 and they began an excellent partnership in business and ministry. He became a license Funeral Director/Embalmer on September 25, 1990 and worked at Mercy Funeral System, Inc. in Beaumont, TX. He moved to Galveston, TX in 1993 to become the manager of Fields Funeral Home, Inc. God enlarged his territory and He birth his vision into reality on September 13, 1999 for E.R. Johnson Family Mortuary. ...

Virgie Mary Butler of Beaumont, Texas passed away into God's arms on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at her home. In her 97 years, Virgie touched the lives and brought joy to many who knew her. The funeral service will be at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, May 3, 2021 at The Graveside Service, Live Oak Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation: 12 noon - 5:00 p.m. on today, Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Mercy Funeral Home. She is survived by her daughter, Shirley Owens; sister, Lela Young; grandson, Eric Owens; great grandson, Tyler Owens; sister-in-law, Elouise Young; nieces, Joan Stewart, Rozetta Ceasar, Olivia Ray, Lois Hayward; nephews, Garland Young (Etta), Keith B. Young, Robert Lomax (Minnie), Paul Lomax and...

Winold C. Goodman was born on March 27, 1929 in Beaumont, Texas to the union of the late Ozen B. Goodman and Teenie Jones Goodman. She was at home waiting on a call from her Heavenly Father when she received it on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Lois G. Martin; brothers, O. B. Goodman, Harold C. Goodman, Sr. and Peter A. Goodman. She received her education in the public schools of Beaumont and graduated in the class of 1945 at Charlton Pollard High School. She attended Prairie View A & M where she received her Bachelor's degree and later returned to receive her Master of Education degree. At an early age, she received Christ as her...

Deidre La'Chelle Daigre-McNeal, 42, formerly of China, Texas passed away on Friday, December 04, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Mount Calvary Baptist Church with burial to follow at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery in Humble, Texas. A public viewing will be held from 2:00 -6:00 p.m. today at Mercy Funeral Home. She leaves to cherish her precious memory; her husband, Quinncy McNeal of Humble, Texas; son, Tiras Daigre of China, Texas, daughter, Charley McNeal of Humble, Texas; mother, Debora Daigre, grandmother, Willie Bea Gage both of China, TX; mother-in-law, Toy McNeal of Grand Rapids, Michigan; three brothers, Kenneth Daigre, Jr....

Josey Syrie, 87, of Beaumont passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. As an abundance of caution, due to the pandemic, the family will hold a private funeral on Saturday, October 24, 2020, with burial at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. Attendance will be limited to the family and home church. A public viewing will be held Friday, from 12 Noon until 5:00 p.m., followed by a wake service from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Albert Syrie, Sr., her children, Phyllis Syrie Harris, Albert Syrie, Jr., Wanda Syrie Keys, Sharon Carrington (Dr. R. D. Carrington, Sr.), and...

Mrs. Dorothy Rather Lindsey, 90, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 in Beaumont, Texas. Mrs. Lindsey's Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery. A visitation for Mrs. Lindsey will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020 from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Lindsey is survived by five daughters; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Martha Georgia Stein Ross was born in Mount Enterprise, Texas on February 22, 1930 to the late Isaac Stein and Mary Ida Johnson Stein. Martha, the eighth of twelve children, grew up on a farm where she learned the value of hard work, family unity, honesty and integrity. She received her education in the local public schools in Mount Enterprise and following her graduation from high school, obtained a bachelor's degree from Prairie View A & M College in 1951. She later obtained a master's degree from Texas Southern. Martha was a lifelong, devoted teacher. She began her teaching career in 1952 in Mt. Grove, Texas, and ultimately retired from the Beaumont Independent School...

Jesse Reed Gordon, 93 of Beaumont died Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at his home. The Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 09, 2020 at Mercy Funeral Home Chapel. His love and memories will remain in the hearts of his children, Edwin Gordon (Maurine), Evans Gordon I (Regina), Jessie Gordon (Wilda), Gerald Scott Gordon, Diane Jackson, Pamela Metz (Ted), JoAnn "Jodi" McKinney and Tara Baloney (Dwight), (14) grandchildren, (7) great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and many friends.

Lionel E. Harris, Sr., 92, of Beaumont died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Harbor House Hospice. The funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Fellowship Baptist Church with burial at Live Oak Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. A public viewing will be from 12 Noon until 5:00 p.m. Friday at Mercy Funeral Home, and from 11:00 a.m. until time of the service at the church on Saturday. His love and memories will remain in the hearts of his children, Lionel Harris, Jr. (Rosalind) of Converse, TX, James Harris, Sr. (Dee) and Calvin Harris, Sr. both of Beaumont, TX and Patrick Harris, Sr. (Kasben) of Cedar Parks, Texas, (11) grandchildren, (7) great...

Oscar Cole, Sr., 94, of Beaumont died Friday, January 31, 2020 at his home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020 at Harmony Missionary Baptist Church with burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home. Viewing, Friday, 12 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at Mercy Funeral Home and from 9-11:00 a.m. at the church on Saturday. His love and memories will remain the heart of his wife, Thelma Cole; daughter, Peggy Cole Lee both of Beaumont, one sister, Johnis Mae Ross of Biloxi, Ms., one brother, C.D. Cole of Baton Rouge, La., (7) grandchildren; (2) great grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and many friends.

Betty Ann Cormier Perkins, 88, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on January 15, 2020 at Memorial Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas. Mrs. Perkins, born July 21, 1931 was a lifelong resident of Beaumont. She graduated from Blessed Sacrament School in 1949, and was a faithful member of Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church, serving in the Women's Sodality. She will be remembered for her kind soul and the strength of her faith. Funeral services for Mrs. Perkins will be Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., with a rosary beginning at 10:15 a.m. Burial will be at Live Oak Cemetery Mausoleum under the...