Marie Westmoreland Kinney Clark, 84, of Beaumont, died Friday, February 22, 2008 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.
A native of El Dorado, Arkansas, she lived many years in Texarkana, Texas before moving to Beaumont in 1957, and retired from the credit department at Sears. She was active with the Friendship Sunday School Class at Wesley United Methodist Church, a member of the Eastern Star Wisteria Chapter and she loved playing bridge.
Her husband, Earl Clark; son-in-law, Bill Johnson; and sister, Betty Patterson preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Billy Kinney and his wife Connie of Beaumont; daughters, Carolyn Sims and her husband Burnard of Hemphill and Cynthia Johnson of Lumberton; brothers, Junior Westmoreland of Jefferson and Ed Westmoreland of Queen City, Texas; sister, Edna Byrd of Bevil Oaks; six grandchildren, Burnie Sims, Jr., of Kemah, Karen Kitchens of Katy, Doug Kinney of Terre Haute, Indiana, Bryan Kinney of Atascosita, Monica Llanes of Houston and Ashley Thibodaux of Lumberton; and eleven great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 25, 2008 at Wesley United Methodist Church with burial to follow at China Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of her family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday, February 24, 2008 at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wesley United Methodist Church, 3810 North Major Drive, Beaumont, Texas 77713.
