Winnie “June” Lynch Norman passed away October 20, 2005 at her home in Beaumont. She was born March 15, 1907 in Neuville, Texas, the daughter of Lula Anne Mangrum and Charles Patrick Lynch.
She is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth Hebert, June White, and Sally Nichols and her husband Howard all of Beaumont; son, George Norman, Jr. of Beaumont; grandchildren, Ray Hebert of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Kay Hebert Sktutnik of Bulverde, Texas, Jim Hebert and his wife Elaine of Pflugerville, Candace Cribbs Lemasters and husband Dick of Beaumont, George “Beau” Cribbs and wife Shari of Beaumont, Sarah Nichols of Houston, Grant Nichols and his wife Julie of New Braunfels; and eighteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Henry Norman.
June was a dedicated member of First Baptist of Beaumont, celebrating over seventy plus years membership. She was active in W.M.U. serving as president and honored as a Mother of the Year for the State of Texas. She, with her husband George, worked to support a missionary program at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico and provided the beginning funding for the TV ministry at First Baptist. She and George were also involved in the creation and development of Wildwood Resort City.
The family wishes to express gratitude to those caregivers who assisted her in her home this past year.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 22, 2005 at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont with graveside services at 1:30 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery, Woodville. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday evening, October 21, 2005 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Mortuary.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mission Fund at First Baptist Church, 900 Calder, Beaumont, Texas 77701 or a charity of choice.
