Gary Paul Mitcham, 57, of China, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. He was born on October 18, 1955, to Irene Marie Gill and Don Ralph Mitcham, in Beaumont.

Survivors include his wife, Karen Mitcham of Port Arthur; mother, Irene Gill of China; daughters, Elisa Faust of Round Rock, Dianna Ellis of Katy, April Peveto of Orange, Morgan Mitcham and Ashley Lange, both of Beaumont, and Shyla Houser of Port Arthur; son, Gary Paul Mitcham, Jr. of San Antonio; brothers, Larry Mitcham of China and Dickie Mitcham of Kountze; sisters, Carla Enderle of China and Carolyn Mitcham of Moore, Oklahoma; and eleven grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his father.

A family committal for Mr. Mitcham will be at Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.