Marjorie Burris, 94, of Port Arthur, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Golden Years Assisted Living, Orange, just a few hours after being visited by her children. “Marjie” was born on April 5, 1926, in Lufkin, to Jennie Lee Williams Harbuck and Mark Franklin Harbuck.
Margie will be best remembered in the hearts of those who loved her as a woman with the purest soul, who knew her main job in this life was to love others as Jesus loves us. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength and grace and was determined to show everyone she met that a huge smile and genuine kind words are the greatest gifts you can ever give.
She leaves behind a family that she started building with her husband over seventy years ago that includes her four children, Carolyn Webb and her husband, Don, of Bridge City; Jerry Burris and his wife, Judy, of Beaumont; Ronald Burris and his wife, Karen, of Port Arthur; and Randy Burris and his wife, Sheila, of Port Arthur; grandchildren, Dana Schwalie; Don “Bubba” Webb, Jr. and his wife, Stacey; Jennifer Ishmael and her husband, John; Jay Burris and his wife, Misty; Amy Burris Smith and her husband, Corey; Mark Burris and his wife, Valerie; and Shalyn Bevil and her husband, Brad; great-grandchildren, John Schwalie; Ethan Webb; Brianna Webb; Jack Ishmael; Maddie Ishmael; Jaycie Burris; Cayden Nesom; Jaxen Nesom; Noah Burris Allen; Kaleb Burris Allen; Jack Bevil; Easton Bevil; and sisters, Jeanette Gilbert and Nancy Sandrock.
Margie is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of seventy years, JT Burris; and siblings, Anna Joyce Sheffield; Billie Myrl Walker; Maxine Dowell; and Delton Harbuck
A gathering of Mrs. Burris’ family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m., with her funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. Her interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County, Nederland.
Margie will be best remembered in the hearts of those who loved her as a woman with the purest soul, who knew her main job in this life was to love others as Jesus loves us. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength and grace and was determined to show everyone she met that a huge smile and genuine kind words are the greatest gifts you can ever give.
She leaves behind a family that she started building with her husband over seventy years ago that includes her four children, Carolyn Webb and her husband, Don, of Bridge City; Jerry Burris and his wife, Judy, of Beaumont; Ronald Burris and his wife, Karen, of Port Arthur; and Randy Burris and his wife, Sheila, of Port Arthur; grandchildren, Dana Schwalie; Don “Bubba” Webb, Jr. and his wife, Stacey; Jennifer Ishmael and her husband, John; Jay Burris and his wife, Misty; Amy Burris Smith and her husband, Corey; Mark Burris and his wife, Valerie; and Shalyn Bevil and her husband, Brad; great-grandchildren, John Schwalie; Ethan Webb; Brianna Webb; Jack Ishmael; Maddie Ishmael; Jaycie Burris; Cayden Nesom; Jaxen Nesom; Noah Burris Allen; Kaleb Burris Allen; Jack Bevil; Easton Bevil; and sisters, Jeanette Gilbert and Nancy Sandrock.
Margie is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of seventy years, JT Burris; and siblings, Anna Joyce Sheffield; Billie Myrl Walker; Maxine Dowell; and Delton Harbuck
A gathering of Mrs. Burris’ family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m., with her funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. Her interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County, Nederland.
Marjorie Burris, 94, of Port Arthur, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at Golden Years Assisted Living, Orange, just a few hours after being visited by her children. “Marjie” was born on April 5, 1926, in Lufkin, to Jennie Lee Williams Harbuck and Mark Franklin Harbuck.
Margie will be best remembered in the hearts of those who loved her as a woman with the purest soul, who knew her main job in this life was to love others as Jesus loves us. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength and grace and was determined to show everyone she met that a huge smile and genuine kind words are the greatest gifts you can ever give.
She leaves behind a family that she started building with her husband over seventy years ago that includes her four children, Carolyn Webb and her husband, Don, of Bridge City; Jerry Burris and his wife, Judy, of Beaumont; Ronald Burris and his wife, Karen, of Port Arthur; and Randy Burris and his wife, Sheila, of Port Arthur; grandchildren, Dana Schwalie; Don “Bubba” Webb, Jr. and his wife, Stacey; Jennifer Ishmael and her husband, John; Jay Burris and his wife, Misty; Amy Burris Smith and her husband, Corey; Mark Burris and his wife, Valerie; and Shalyn Bevil and her husband, Brad; great-grandchildren, John Schwalie; Ethan Webb; Brianna Webb; Jack Ishmael; Maddie Ishmael; Jaycie Burris; Cayden Nesom; Jaxen Nesom; Noah Burris Allen; Kaleb Burris Allen; Jack Bevil; Easton Bevil; and sisters, Jeanette Gilbert and Nancy Sandrock.
Margie is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of seventy years, JT Burris; and siblings, Anna Joyce Sheffield; Billie Myrl Walker; Maxine Dowell; and Delton Harbuck
A gathering of Mrs. Burris’ family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m., with her funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. Her interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County, Nederland.
Margie will be best remembered in the hearts of those who loved her as a woman with the purest soul, who knew her main job in this life was to love others as Jesus loves us. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength and grace and was determined to show everyone she met that a huge smile and genuine kind words are the greatest gifts you can ever give.
She leaves behind a family that she started building with her husband over seventy years ago that includes her four children, Carolyn Webb and her husband, Don, of Bridge City; Jerry Burris and his wife, Judy, of Beaumont; Ronald Burris and his wife, Karen, of Port Arthur; and Randy Burris and his wife, Sheila, of Port Arthur; grandchildren, Dana Schwalie; Don “Bubba” Webb, Jr. and his wife, Stacey; Jennifer Ishmael and her husband, John; Jay Burris and his wife, Misty; Amy Burris Smith and her husband, Corey; Mark Burris and his wife, Valerie; and Shalyn Bevil and her husband, Brad; great-grandchildren, John Schwalie; Ethan Webb; Brianna Webb; Jack Ishmael; Maddie Ishmael; Jaycie Burris; Cayden Nesom; Jaxen Nesom; Noah Burris Allen; Kaleb Burris Allen; Jack Bevil; Easton Bevil; and sisters, Jeanette Gilbert and Nancy Sandrock.
Margie is preceded in death by her parents; loving husband of seventy years, JT Burris; and siblings, Anna Joyce Sheffield; Billie Myrl Walker; Maxine Dowell; and Delton Harbuck
A gathering of Mrs. Burris’ family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m., with her funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2020, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. Her interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County, Nederland.
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