In Loving Memory

Benetta S Letney

11/26/1915 — 5/14/2007

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A Life Remembered

Obituary

Benetta Zeigler Letney

Graveside services for Benetta Zeigler Letney, 91, of Beaumont will be held Friday, May 18, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in the Brookeland Cemetery in Brookeland, Texas with Dr. James Blackwell officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home..

Mrs. Letney was born November 26, 1915 in Weeks Chapel, Texas to the late Thadis B. and Vergie May LaVine Zeigler. A former resident of the Browndell Community, she was a longtime resident of Beaumont and a member of South Park Baptist Church.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Lou Anne Letney of Beaumont; grandchildren, Britt Lackey and Sarah McElroy; Dr. Wesley T. Myers and wife, Keri; Melissa Myers Mitchell and husband Jamey; great-granddaughter, Madison Mitchell.

Preceding her in death were her husband, Doyle P. Letney, Sr. and daughters, Nancy Clary, Linda Burton and Martha White.

Messages of Love

From family and friends

Anonymous May 17, 2007

Britt, I am so sorry for your loss. She was such a big part of my life growing up. I will never forget all the times she chased you down the street with her slip falling down around her knees. It's a wonder that tree in the front yard wasn't bare fro##imported-begin##Stacy Leonard##imported-end##

Anonymous May 17, 2007

I am so sorry to read of your mother's death. I know she loved the two of you more than anything in the world. Take care. Warmly, Frances##imported-begin##Frances Bernard Shelton##imported-end##

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