Bettye Williamson, 83 of Port Neches, died Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at Methodist Hospital in Houston.
Funeral service scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, February 8, 2008, at Broussard’s in Nederland with the Reverend Bennie Patillo and Reverend Randy Carrion officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of family and friends will be Thursday evening from 5:00 – 8:00 pm at the mortuary.
Mrs. Williamson was a native of Nederland and life-long resident of Nederland and Port Neches. She taught for 36 years in PNG ISD and retired from Van Buren Elementary School in 1999. She was a member of the First Methodist Church in Port Neches. Most of all was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and friend to many. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Joe E. Williamson, Jr.
She is survived by her son, Larry Williamson and his wife Diane of Katy TX; and her three daughters, Cathy Dunn and her husband R.J. of Alexandria, LA; Peggy Roberts and her husband Bubba of Nederland, TX; and Lindy Burnett and her husband Matt of Port Neches, TX; She is also survived by her 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; Erin Krueger and her husband Jimmy, Chris Dunn and his wife Jennifer; Tracy Lyons and her husband Jimmy, and their son Cody; Eddie and his daughter, Reese, Kurt , Kyle, and Timmy Roberts; Cori Burnett Davis and her daughter, Madison; Clint Burnett and Cami Burnett; Her sister, Dorothy Foster, and brother, Leroy Farley and his wife, Mary also survive her.
She was loved by all who knew her and lived life to the fullest. She will be missed dearly. In lieu-of-flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Association or the Leukemia Society in Mrs. Williamson name.