Bobbie Sue Cain Greiner, 78, of Beaumont, died Saturday, June 7, 2008 in Beaumont.
Bobbie Sue was born November 12, 1929 in Picayune, Mississippi to Sam and Lillie Mae Cain. She grew up in Beaumont and graduated from Beaumont High School in 1946 and also from Lamar College in 1948. Bobbie Sue loved her years as a Melody Maid in Beaumont.
She married Max G. Greiner on December 2, 1950. They had four children, Max Jr., Carol, Mark, and Michael. She was steadfast and generous in her love for her children and worked lovingly and faithfully at her husband’s side in support of his every personal and professional endeavor in the Savings and Loan and Banking Business in Port Arthur, Irving and Port Neches. They enjoyed attending Texas A&M and Dallas Cowboy football games. They made many wonderful trips especially with The Traveling Aggies.
While living in Port Arthur, she was a member of Proctor Street Baptist Church and the Service League of Port Arthur. In Irving, she was a member of First Baptist Church and a member of Las Colinas Country Club Women’s Group. Upon the passing of her husband Max, Bobbie Sue moved to College Station where she was a volunteer at the George Bush Library. Since returning to Beaumont, Bobbie Sue resumed her involvement with Calder Baptist Church.
Her parents, Samuel and Lillie Mae Cain; her husband, Max Glen Greiner, Sr.; and brother, Samuel F. Cain, Jr. preceded her in death.
Survivors include her brother, Don Cain of Houston; four children, Max and Sherry Greiner of Kerrville, Carol and Gerald Eddins of Beaumont, Mark and Karen Greiner of Austin, and Michael and Dawn Greiner of Dallas; nine grandchildren, Christina Nash and her husband James, Elizabeth Eddins, Gerry Eddins, Ashley Eddins, Dakota Eddins, Diana Shay Greiner Evans and her husband Justin, Annie Greiner, Sam Greiner and Claire Greiner.
Although Bobbie Sue is no longer with us, memories of her love for her family will be cherished forever.
Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A graveside service will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon at Rosewood Cemetery in Humble. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Coming King Foundation, P.O. Box 290555, Kerrville, Texas 78029-0555 or you may link to www.thecomingkingfoundation.org.
