Floyd Harper Jr., 65 of Beaumont passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur.
Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Week’s Chapel Cemetery in Jasper with Rev. Byron Harper officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00-7:00 PM, Saturday at Broussard’s in Nederland.
Floyd was born in Jasper and grew up in Nederland before moving to Beaumont 45 years ago. He graduated from Nederland High School in 1960, and was a retired registered nurse with Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, also in the home health service. Floyd served his country in the U.S. Air Force with the Pacific Fleet Hospital Unit during the Viet Nam War.
Floyd was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Artie Harper, and his brother, David Harper. He is survived by his brother, Harold Harper of Jasper; nephew, Byron Harper of Midland; niece Amy Blaha and husband Chad of Missouri City; also two great nephews, and three great nieces.
