Jim Bob Sherman, Sr., 81, of Lumberton died April 4, 2008 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital. A native of Corrigan and resident of Lumberton and Beaumont for fifty years, Bob Sherman was a meat cutter. He is a United States Army World War II veteran having been stationed in Japan.
He is survived by his wife Betty Sherman of Lumberton; children, Linda Gernentz of Nederland, Jim Bob Sherman, Jr. and his wife Maxine of Evadale, Ben Sherman and his wife Gina of Beaumont, and Jimmy Sherman and his wife Sue of North Richland Hills; brother, Claude James Sherman of Hallsville; twin sister, Betty Jo Johnson of Flower Mound; eleven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and numerous other family members and friends. His parents, Claude James and Alice Sherman; and his two twin sisters, preceded Bob Sherman in death.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 7, 2008 at Broussard’s, 1605 N Major Drive, Beaumont followed by burial at Haven of Rest Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday evening, April 6, 2008 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Biotronics Kidney Center of Beaumont, Inc., attn: Dr. John, 2755 Liberty, Beaumont, Texas 77702.
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