Roy Joseph McBride, Jr., 58, of Beaumont, died Monday, August 27, 2007 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth.
A native of Port Arthur and resident of the Beaumont area all of his life, Roy was a piping design supervisor with Eagle Pro Engineering. He loved coaching his children in youth sports and was currently on the Board at Lamar Institute of Technology. Roy volunteered for Beaumont Community Players and he enjoyed golfing, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends.
His parents, Roy and Cenè Mae McBride; and father-in-law, C.E. Lewis preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife, Susan McBride of Beaumont; sons, Jed McBride of Beaumont and Philip McBride of New York City, New York; sister, Phyllis McBride of Houston; mother-in-law, Joyce Lewis of Kountze; and other loving family members.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Southeast Texas Tigers Baseball, P.O. Box 757, China, Texas 77613 or Beaumont Community Players, P.O. Box 21743, Beaumont, Texas 77720.