Mary Carolyn Bond Rash
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Mary Carolyn Bond Rash
February 4, 1949 - March 12, 2015
Mary
Carolyn Bond Rash, 66, of Lumberton, died Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Baptist
Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. She was born on February 4, 1949, in
Beaumont, to Dessie Marie Firmin Bond and Russell Ishler Bond.
Mary
will always be remembered as a kind, understanding and patient friend, mother,
and wife. Those who knew her well may remember her saying “Stop lollygagging
around!” She made an example of this by giving of herself generously to benefit
her children. Mary volunteered countless hours at Stephanie’s Dance Studio and
at Chad’s little league games as scorekeeper.
She was also a founding member of the Lumberton High School Raiderette
Booster Club where she helped raise funds for trips and excursions.
Mary
worked at Sam’s Wholesale Club in Beaumont for several years as the Demo
Coordinator. She later continued her Sam’s career in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
She
is survived by her husband, Dwight Rash of Lumberton; daughter, Stephanie
Rawlinson and her husband, Todd, of Fannett; brother, Dale Bond and his wife,
Peggy, of Tomball; mother-in-law, Joyce Rash, of Lumberton; and many loving
family members.
Mary
was preceded in death by her mother, Dessie Bond; father, Russell Bond; and
son, Chad Rash.
A
Rosary will be recited for Mrs. Rash at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, March 15, 2015, at
Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 16, 2015, at Infant Jesus Catholic
Church, 243 South L.H.S. Drive, Lumberton, with her interment to follow at
Restlawn Memorial Park, Vidor.
Everyone
knows how much Mary loved her pets and grand dogs. Therefore, contributions may be made in lieu
of flowers to (deleted the) Humane Society of Southeast Texas, P.O. Box 1629,
Beaumont, Texas 77704 or www.petsforpeople.org.
Most
of all, Mary will be remembered for her boisterous laugh and big hugs.
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