Obituaries

Nelda Marks

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Nelda Jean Marks, 82, of Buna, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022. She was born in Wharton to Lucille Strawther Gregory and Curtis Gregory.

Ethel Apshire

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On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Ethel May Apshire of Silsbee entered eternal rest peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was ninety- one. Ethel was born March 19, 1931, to Amy May Lee and William Peau Josey.

Gage Ardillo

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Gage Nolan Ardillo, 11, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022. He was born in Beaumont to Katherine Bernice Crosby and the late Floyd Joseph Ardillo Jr.

Sandra Jackson

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Sandra Yvonne Jackson, 60, of Fred, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at her home. She was born in Kountze to Ruby Drake Jenkins and Louis D “Skeet” Jenkins.

Jennifer Riley

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Jennifer Lynn Riley, 51, of Lumberton, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022. She was born in Van Nuys, California to Gary Nelson and Christine Landis.

Teresa Reid

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Teresa Ann Reid, 57, of Silsbee, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022. She was born in Sacramento, California to Gloria Ann Masters and Tuxie Peoples Sr.

Kelli Jones

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Kelli Denise Jones, 45, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022. She was born in Beaumont to Dennis Jones and Sarah Christopher.

Bernis Jordan

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Bernis Loyd Jordan, 88, of Lumberton, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022. He was a native of Honey Island and was raised by Tom and Irene Duce.

Betty Black

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Betty Black, 89, of Silsbee, Texas passed away Monday, October, 10, 2022. She was born January 26th, 1933, in Smackover, Arkansas, to the late Jefferson Reed Thomas and Leona Carlisle Thomas. She married the love of her life, the late Billy G. Black in Eldorado, Arkansas in 1951. They were married nearly 70 years and had two children. Betty worked as an RN at Silsbee Drs. Hospital until it closed. She then worked a short time at St. Elizabeth. At 70 years old she did excellent at her physical exam; better than the younger candidates.

Nathan Bell

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Nathan Edward Bell, 34, of Beaumont, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. He was born in Houston to Mary Kathleen Turnham and Lawrence Ray Bell.