Betty A. Young Hebert, 80, of Beaumont, died Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth.
Betty was born in Beaumont on June 7, 1926 to Harrison and Annette Young, and graduated from St. Anthony High School in 1943 where she was a member of the Blue Battalion Drum and Bugle Corps.
In 1948 she married Rodney F. Hebert of Crowley, Louisiana; they made their home in Beaumont. Betty and Rodney enjoyed square dancing, bowling, trips to the beach and fishing at the lake.
Betty was a bookkeeper for Beaumont Iron Works, Sutton Motor Company and KTRM Radio, and later worked for a Beaumont Accountant.
Betty is survived by her daughter, Karen Cassity and her husband Randy of Lumberton; grandchildren, Jacob, Leah and Hannah Cassity; sisters, Mary Catherine Jennis of Beaumont and Anna Ruth Price of Lumberton.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney F. Hebert; and grandson, William Cassity.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at St. Anne Catholic Church with burial to follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 12, 2006 with a Christian Vigil at 7:00 p.m. at the Mortuary.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Dowlen Oaks Assisted Living and Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth for their kindness in caring for Betty.
Those desiring may make memorial contributions in her memory to St. Anne Catholic Church, 2715 Calder, Beaumont, Texas, 77702.
