Lois Quinn, 78, of Kountze, Texas died Thursday, August 24, 2006 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont.
A native of Pharaoh, Oklahoma, Lois was a retired Mail Carrier with more than 25 years of service at the Kountze Postal Service. Lois was still working at the age of 75 carrying a full mail route. That route was over 108 miles per day.
Lois is preceded in death by her husband: Bud Quinn and daughter: Della Price.
She is survived by her children: Donna Phillips and her husband Tom of Thicket, Richard Quinn and his wife Darlene of Visalia, California, and Dorothy Overstreet and her husband Geary of Kountze; 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Old Hardin Cemetery in Kountze with Reverend Tony Thornton officiating under the direction of Broussard’s Mortuary in Kountze. A gathering of family and friends will be held today, August 25, 2006 from 5 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the mortuary. Pallbearers will be D.J. Quinn, Sonny Overstreet, David Overstreet, Buddy Tucker, April Price and Doyle Quinn.
Memorial contributions may be made in Lois’s memory to: First Baptist Church Building Fund, 100 Monroe, Kountze, Texas 77625.