Margaret Plumly Halbirt, 87, of Spring, Texas, died Sunday, January 22, 2006 at Houston Northwest Medical Center.
She was a native of and lived most of her life in Beaumont before moving to Spring where she resided for the last fifteen years.
Margaret graduated from the University of Ohio and was a member of Chi-Omega Sorority. She was a former member of First United Methodist Church of Beaumont, participated in the formation of Trinity United Methodist Church and a current member of Klein United Methodist Church in Spring.
Survivors include her husband of sixty-seven years, John E. Halbirt; daughter, Donna Nugent and her husband Don of Spring; son, John P. Halbirt and his wife Mary Jo of Houston; grandchildren, Dan Nugent and his wife Tammy of Magnolia, Dean Halbirt and his wife Cara and Laura Joseph and her husband Jason all of Spring; and seven great grandchildren.
Margaret was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be missed dearly.
The family wishes to express special thanks to Margaret’s caregivers who gave her their loving kindness, support and attention.
Graveside services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 11:00 A.M. until 12:30 P. M. on Wednesday at the Mortuary.