Frances Joyce Bourque, 84, of Kountze died April 21, 2008 at her residence. A resident of Kountze for 32 years, she was born in Lufkin, Texas on December 16, 1923 and was a sales clerk with The Fair Store in Beaumont.
She is survived by her daughter, Diane Bartels and husband Gary of Kountze; grandson, Gary Bartels, Jr. of Ft. Drum, New York; and great-grandson, Samuel Thomas Bartels.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Broussard’s, 530 W. Monroe, Kountze.
Memorial contributions may be made in Frances’ memory to American Cancer Society, Hardin County Unit, P.O. Box 834, Kountze, Texas 77625-0834.