1924 - 2017 (93 years)
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Name |
Joyce Madeleine BEENE [1] |
Born |
26 Jun 1924 |
, , Texas, USA [2] |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
20 Jul 2017 |
Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA |
Obituary |
28 Jul 2017 |
Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA |
Longview News-Journal |
AVINGER ? Joyce Beene died July 20, 2017. She was born June 26, 1924 to Eva Tyler and Tom Beene. She was preceded in death by her parents, all siblings, 5 nephews and recently her niece, Carol Barton.
Special thanks to her other caregivers/helpers, Debbie Brown and Ron Keith.
She was a 1941 graduate of Jefferson High School, after which time she had numerous and interesting vocations, including being Executive Secretary Treasurer for Wellman Industries in Longview. Joyce was a member of the Longview Chapter Pilot's Club and served a term as Texas Governor of this club. Her other achievements are too numerous to mention. She has been a resident of Lake O' Pines area since 1995, and actively involved in the Mims United Methodist Church and various projects in the community.
A memorial service will be held at the Mims United Methodist Church on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 1 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the Mims United Methodist Church Building Fund and Humane Society.
She is survived by her nieces and nephews-in-law, Eleanor and J.E. Salter, Janette and Johnny Mahurin, Thomasine and Bobby Crow, Carl Barton, many great nephews and nieces, and her best friend/companion/caregiver, Betty Wellman.
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Person ID |
I23307 |
An Armstrong & A Heffernan |
Last Modified |
5 Dec 2017 |
Father |
Thomas Hershell BEENE, b. 12 Jun 1893, , , Mississippi, USA , d. 5 Jul 1962 (Age 69 years) |
Mother |
Eva Lee TYLER, b. 10 Nov 1891, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA , d. 14 Dec 1973, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA (Age 82 years) |
Married |
Abt 1923 |
, , Texas, USA |
Family ID |
F6471 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S1098] 1930 Marion, TX, ED 1, pg 2A.
Joyce Beene
- [S1098] 1930 Marion, TX, ED 1, pg 2A.
age 5, Texas
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