Cheri Bridwell, 52, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013. A native and lifelong resident of Beaumont, she was born on November 2, 1960, to Theresa Simon Bridwell and Troy Bridwell.

Survivors include her daughter, Andriea Wilkinson and her husband, Thomas, of Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; son, J.R. Venable of Beaumont; grandchildren, Kortnie Wilkinson, Lynzie Wilkinson, and Melanie Wilkinson; and brother, Tommy Bridwell of Beach City.

She is preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Doug Perkins.

A gathering of Mrs. Bridwell’s family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m., with her funeral service to follow at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont.