Joyce Elaine Sample

Joyce Elaine Sample, 84, of Beaumont, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015. She was born to Edward L. and Hazel F. Crouthers, Oct. 21st, 1930 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. She attended schools in Mt. Vernon and Sparta, Ohio. She moved to Texas in December 1959. She retired from Beaumont Foot Specialist in 1988. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Beaumont.

She is preceded in death by her husband, George W. Sample; parents, Edward and Hazel Crouthers; brother, John Crouthers and sister, Kay Moore.

She is survived by her children, Ron W. Sample and wife Leigh Ann of Ft. Worth, Don B. Sample and wife Margaret of Beaumont and Shelly S. Riley of Beaumont; 7 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Her family will receive friends at Lumberton Family Funeral Home on Tuesday April 7, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. The funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Tuesday April 7, 2015 at Lumberton Family Funeral Home, officiated by Reverend Randy Miller. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont.