Myrtis H. Lane, 96, of Jasper, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 29, 2004.
A native of Kentwood, Louisiana, she had lived in Beaumont many years before moving to Jasper where she lived in an assisted living facility for three years.
Myrtis was a very active member of First Baptist Church of Beaumont, a member of Philathea Sunday School Class, a member of Eastern Star Chapter 823-Wisteria, ABWA, and she was a former member of and past president of the Board of Directors for Sabine Oakes Home Auxiliary. Myrtis was a longtime employee of Jefferson County Courthouse with over thirty years of service. Her favorite pastime was visiting the sick in local hospitals, and nursing homes.
Survivors include her nieces, Judy Runnels and her husband Glenn, Ann Mallett and her husband Bernard all of Jasper, Pat Robbins and her husband G. D. of Conroe, and Mary Frances Fowler and her husband Joe of Granbury; one great niece, LeeToma Hernandez of Bridge City; and numerous great great nieces, nephews and many loving friends.
A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 until 8:00 P. M. Thursday, December 30, 2004 at the mortuary.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, December 31, 2004 at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, followed by burial in Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.
