Johnnie Mae Birdwell, 87, of Nederland died Thursday January 20, 2005 at Sabine Oaks Retirement Center in Beaumont.
Mrs. Birdwell a native of Comanche, Texas was born December 7, 1917 and had been a Mid-County area resident for the past fifty-seven years. She retired from the Dry Cleaning business where she served many years in the bookkeeping department. She was a member of Nederland First Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Juhree Casey and husband, Johnny of Nederland; one son, Kenneth Birdwell and wife, Lois of Grand Prairie, Texas; four grandchildren, Angela Dillahunty, Deborah Casey, Amy Birdwell, and Jody Griffin; and two great grandchildren, Jennifer Singletary and Talon Singletary. Also surviving are the personnel and residents of the Sabine Oaks Retirement Home in Beaumont.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 21, 2005 at Broussard’s, 505 12th Street, Nederland Graveside services and interment will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2005 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches with Dr. David Higgs officiating.
