James L. (PeeWee) Flanakin, 79, of Silsbee, Texas, died Wednesday May 1, 2019, at Baptist Hospital of Beaumont, Texas.
He was born March 5, 1940 in Silsbee, Texas.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church in Silsbee, Texas, under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, May 3, 2019, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home.
PeeWee was a lifelong resident of Silsbee and was a member of First Baptist Church. He worked for Fuller Oil Company for many years and retired as vice-president. He owned drive-in grocery stores and was owner of his own trucking company. His greatest passion in life was entertaining others to make them laugh.
Survivors include his wife Glenda Flanakin; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Donna Flanakin; daughter and son-in-law, Susie and Gary Martel; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sisters, Mulqueen (Carl) Lindsey, Virginia Baker and Betty Flanakin; sisters-in-law Earmia Yawn, Verlee Sheffield and Bonnie Flanakin; brother-in-law, Jack (Millie) Hare; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
PeeWee was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary Flanakin; sisters Frenchy Flanakin, Eunice Bledsoe, Sammy Reeves, Inez Sharp, Essie Warden, Mary Jean Neely, Vernice Woods, Sally Sharp, Austine Kilpatrick, Dolly Gammill, and Bobbie Flanakin; brothers Julian Flanakin and Eugene Flanakin.
He was born March 5, 1940 in Silsbee, Texas.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church in Silsbee, Texas, under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, May 3, 2019, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home.
PeeWee was a lifelong resident of Silsbee and was a member of First Baptist Church. He worked for Fuller Oil Company for many years and retired as vice-president. He owned drive-in grocery stores and was owner of his own trucking company. His greatest passion in life was entertaining others to make them laugh.
Survivors include his wife Glenda Flanakin; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Donna Flanakin; daughter and son-in-law, Susie and Gary Martel; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sisters, Mulqueen (Carl) Lindsey, Virginia Baker and Betty Flanakin; sisters-in-law Earmia Yawn, Verlee Sheffield and Bonnie Flanakin; brother-in-law, Jack (Millie) Hare; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
PeeWee was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary Flanakin; sisters Frenchy Flanakin, Eunice Bledsoe, Sammy Reeves, Inez Sharp, Essie Warden, Mary Jean Neely, Vernice Woods, Sally Sharp, Austine Kilpatrick, Dolly Gammill, and Bobbie Flanakin; brothers Julian Flanakin and Eugene Flanakin.
James L. (PeeWee) Flanakin, 79, of Silsbee, Texas, died Wednesday May 1, 2019, at Baptist Hospital of Beaumont, Texas.
He was born March 5, 1940 in Silsbee, Texas.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church in Silsbee, Texas, under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, May 3, 2019, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home.
PeeWee was a lifelong resident of Silsbee and was a member of First Baptist Church. He worked for Fuller Oil Company for many years and retired as vice-president. He owned drive-in grocery stores and was owner of his own trucking company. His greatest passion in life was entertaining others to make them laugh.
Survivors include his wife Glenda Flanakin; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Donna Flanakin; daughter and son-in-law, Susie and Gary Martel; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sisters, Mulqueen (Carl) Lindsey, Virginia Baker and Betty Flanakin; sisters-in-law Earmia Yawn, Verlee Sheffield and Bonnie Flanakin; brother-in-law, Jack (Millie) Hare; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
PeeWee was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary Flanakin; sisters Frenchy Flanakin, Eunice Bledsoe, Sammy Reeves, Inez Sharp, Essie Warden, Mary Jean Neely, Vernice Woods, Sally Sharp, Austine Kilpatrick, Dolly Gammill, and Bobbie Flanakin; brothers Julian Flanakin and Eugene Flanakin.
He was born March 5, 1940 in Silsbee, Texas.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church in Silsbee, Texas, under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, May 3, 2019, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at the funeral home.
PeeWee was a lifelong resident of Silsbee and was a member of First Baptist Church. He worked for Fuller Oil Company for many years and retired as vice-president. He owned drive-in grocery stores and was owner of his own trucking company. His greatest passion in life was entertaining others to make them laugh.
Survivors include his wife Glenda Flanakin; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Donna Flanakin; daughter and son-in-law, Susie and Gary Martel; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sisters, Mulqueen (Carl) Lindsey, Virginia Baker and Betty Flanakin; sisters-in-law Earmia Yawn, Verlee Sheffield and Bonnie Flanakin; brother-in-law, Jack (Millie) Hare; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
PeeWee was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary Flanakin; sisters Frenchy Flanakin, Eunice Bledsoe, Sammy Reeves, Inez Sharp, Essie Warden, Mary Jean Neely, Vernice Woods, Sally Sharp, Austine Kilpatrick, Dolly Gammill, and Bobbie Flanakin; brothers Julian Flanakin and Eugene Flanakin.
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