Loreta Tardy, 89, of Beaumont, died Sunday, December 05, 2010, at Dowlen Oaks, Beaumont. She was born August 27, 1921, in Stockman, to Alida Frances Collins and Edward Newton Prince, Sr.. She was a homemaker.

She is preceded in death by her husband of fifty-eight years, P.A. Tardy, Jr.; parents; three sisters; and one brother.

Memorial contributions may be made to Some Other Place, P.O. Box 843, Beaumont, Texas 77704; Salvation Army, 2350 I-10 East, Beaumont, Texas 77703; or The Gideon’s International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, Tennessee 37214.