W. W. “Tres” Fulbright III, 53, of Orlando, Florida, died Monday, May 2, 2005 at Florida Hospital South in Winter Park, Florida.
He was born and raised in Beaumont; Tres had lived in Baton Rouge before moving back to Beaumont. He then later moved to Orlando, Florida and was a Senior Project Manager for Elandia Wireless.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Fulbright of Orlando, Florida; sons, Clint Fulbright and Cody Fulbright both of Beaumont, Steven Allen and Anthony Callender both of Orlando; father, W. W. “Bud” Fulbright and his wife Joanne of Beaumont; sisters, Jensey Hale and her husband Allen of Arlington, Anne Elam Yost of Beaumont; brothers, Guy Stripling Fulbright and his wife Autrey of Beaumont, Fred G. Yost and his wife Lisa of Boerne and Jim Yost of Beaumont; grandson, Bradley Marks Fulbright of Beaumont; granddaughter, Mackenzie Allen of Orlando; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, W. W. “Rusty” Fulbright and Elizabeth “Sister” Fulbright, and his mother, Betty Stripling Fulbright.
Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 6, 2005 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church with burial to follow at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A gathering of his family and friends will be 5:00 until 7:00 P.M Thursday, May 5, 2005 at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Salvation Army, 2350 I-10 East, Beaumont, Texas 77703 or to March of Dimes, 85 IH-10 North, Beaumont, Texas 77707.