She was born on February 8, 1930 in Weirgate, Texas to the late Winifred and Evelyn Whitman.
Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nederland and graduated from Nederland High School where she was the drum major. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Hollis O. Wilson of Nederland, her daughter, Melanie Rien and husband, Dave of Houston, Texas, her daughter, Kimberly Bernard and husband, John of Bridge City, Texas and her son, Kent Wilson and wife, Molly of Nederland, five grandchildren, Jennifer Butler, Chris Rien, Morgan Walston, Jamie Campbell and Ryan Wilson, four great-grandchildren, Brianna Mason, John Mason, Teri Duhon and Avy Campbell, sisters-in-law, Mozell Whitman and Louise Eberhardt and brother-in-law, Kenneth Breaux, Jr.
Funeral services will be held at Melancon's Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland at 10am on Monday, January 2, 2012. Reverend Dr. Jason Burden will be officiating.
Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.
The following relatives will be pallbearers, Kent Wilson, John Bernard, Chris Rien, Ryan Wilson, Rob Whitman and Chad Campbell.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Dave Rien and Chris Butler.
Melancon's Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland, Texas
She was born on February 8, 1930 in Weirgate, Texas to the late Winifred and Evelyn Whitman.
Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church in Nederland and graduated from Nederland High School where she was the drum major. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Hollis O. Wilson of Nederland, her daughter, Melanie Rien and husband, Dave of Houston, Texas, her daughter, Kimberly Bernard and husband, John of Bridge City, Texas and her son, Kent Wilson and wife, Molly of Nederland, five grandchildren, Jennifer Butler, Chris Rien, Morgan Walston, Jamie Campbell and Ryan Wilson, four great-grandchildren, Brianna Mason, John Mason, Teri Duhon and Avy Campbell, sisters-in-law, Mozell Whitman and Louise Eberhardt and brother-in-law, Kenneth Breaux, Jr.
Funeral services will be held at Melancon's Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland at 10am on Monday, January 2, 2012. Reverend Dr. Jason Burden will be officiating.
Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.
The following relatives will be pallbearers, Kent Wilson, John Bernard, Chris Rien, Ryan Wilson, Rob Whitman and Chad Campbell.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Dave Rien and Chris Butler.
Melancon's Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland, Texas
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