Mrs. Jessie Williford, 97 of Port Neches, died Monday, October 6, 2008 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Facility in Groves.
Funeral service will be 11 am Friday, October 10, 2008 in the chapel of Broussard’s in Nederland with The Rev. Dr. David Mahfouz officiating. Graveside service will be 2 pm, Friday, October 10, 2008 in Holland Cemetery in Kountze. A gathering of family and friends will be 5 to 8 pm Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the mortuary in Nederland.
A native of Polk County, Texas, Mrs. Williford was a homemaker and an avid Houston Astros fan. She will be remembered for her famous old fashioned teacakes.
Mrs. Williford is survived by her sons, Cliff Williford and his wife Clarice of Port Neches and Troy Williford and his wife Donna of San Antonio; grandchildren, Regina Adams, Kevin Williford and Kimberly Williford; great-grandchildren, Elissa Davis, Reggie Adams. Christy Adams., Karissa Williford, Kyler Williford, and Kiersten Williford, and great-great-grandson, Hunter Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Yank Williford and her infant daughter, Vivian Williford.
Memorial contributions in Mrs. Williford’s memory may be directed to First Baptist Church Port Neches 1900 Magnolia Port Neches, Texas 77651.