Marvin “Sonny” “Bull” Nettles, Jr., 72, of Lumberton died Friday, April 24, 2009 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
Marvin was a lifelong resident of the Lumberton area and was a maintenance foreman for Texaco until he retired in 1995.
He is survived by wife, Linda Nettles; daughters, Sherry Lindquist and husband Tim and Nikki Franklin and husband Tracy; son, Kevin Gallier and wife Swati; sisters, Pam Vaughn, Alice Parrish, Dodie Crabtree, Mary Manley, Ann Wilson, Bessie Castille, and Lula Fitch; grandchildren, Benjamin Henderson, Caleb, Isaac, Micah, and Nehemiah Lindquist, Chase, Braden, Madison, and Ethan Franklin, Hannah, Baylee, and Meghan Gallier; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 27, 2009 at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church,1360 Hwy 327 East (across from Silsbee High School), in Silsbee with Reverend Alton Harwell officiating, burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont under the direction of Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee. A gathering of family and friends will be Sunday, April 26, 2009 from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the church.
