William Earl Sutton, 47, of Vidor died Monday, June 6, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral service will be Thursday, June 9, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at Broussard’s 700 W. Saratoga Hwy, Kountze, Texas with burial to follow at Sutton Cemetery in Honey Island. A gathering of family and friends will be today from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. also at the mortuary. Serving as pallbearers will be Mike Wallace, Michael Wallace Jr., Wendal Evans, Roger Odom, Bo Fletcher and Jerry Williams.
A native of Honey Island, William was a lifelong resident of the area and was a Dozer operator for Orange County Drainage District.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father and is survived by his wife: Connie Sutton of Vidor; step-sons: Clint Fountain and his wife Amy of Buna, Wade Fountain and his wife Juanita of Vidor; 3 step-grandchildren; sister: Kathy Sutton of Dallas; uncles: P.D. Sutton and Coye Sutton of Honey Island; aunt: Florence Dunlap of Honey Island.
