Elvis Harold Shuler, 56, of Beaumont, died Friday, January 9, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. Elvis was born august 5 1947 in Center, Texas to Elvis E. and Mildred Shuler. He was a resident of the Beaumont all of his life and attended Beaumont schools. Elvis retired from the Texas Department of Highways as a center strip painter after 30 years of service due to multiple sclerosis.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia Shuler of Beaumont; mother-in-law, Nell Wiggins of Beaumont; son, Elvis Shannon Shuler and his wife Debbie of Alvin; grandchildren, Robin and Reid Shuler; sister, Shirley Crutsinger and her husband Sam of Weatherford; niece, Gayla Maas of Weatherford; aunts Lois Baldree of Lufkin, Ethelene Randolph of Rosevine, and Rosa Ann Clark of Hemphill; uncle, Billy Ray Wright of Hemphill, many friends and loved one and his cat Kelly.
Elvis was quite a loving man who like to watch television especially Fox News, and playing games with family and friends.
Special thanks to Edd and Betty Steward for taking care of Elvis’s cat Kelly while Elvis took chemo and radiation treatments in Houston and to Linda May who drove elvis and Pat to Houston numerous times.
Funeral services will be 2:30 PM, Monday, January 12, 2004, at Brousard’s, 1605 N. Major Dr., Beaumont followed by burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis, St. Paul United Methodist Church, 4445 Pershing, Beaumont, Texas 77705, Woodland Baptist Church, 1860 W. Lucas, Beaumont, Texas 77706,