Our mother, Janet Lee Graves Hebert, 86, passed away on February 7, 2025, at home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.
Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
She was born in Forrest City, Missouri on September 10, 1938, to Freida Choate and Elby Alvin Graves. She moved to Texas when she young. Mom was such a sweet and loving woman. She loved her family so much and she will be terribly missed. She was a military wife for 21 years. She travelled to Europe 3 times in her life and 4 of her 5 children were born overseas. She will be missed so very much by those who loved and knew her. She was our rock. There will be a big hole in our family and in our hearts.
She is preceded by in death by her parents; sister, Norma Maxine Kole; daughters, Pamela Hebert, and Brenda Hebert Ellison; grandson, Timothy Wayne Laughlin; and her son-in-law, Randy Laughlin.
Those left behind are her two daughters, Elizabeth Ann Laughlin, and Shannon Lee Hebert Sanders and husband, Jason; son, Michael Hebert and wife, Debbie; grandchildren, Courtney Bates, Lindsey Simon and husband, Kevin, Nathan Laughlin and partner, David DeLong, Thomas Hebert, Lacy Diann Davis and husband, Chris, Tyler Sanders, Tanner Sanders, and Austin Sanders and wife, Lara. She has 8 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-granddaughter.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St Jude Children’s Hospital at www.stjude.org/donate .