Joyce Irene Hoffpauir, 85, of West Orange, died Sunday, July 31, 2011, at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur.
Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City. Officiating will be Reverend Mike Anderson of Harbor Hospice.
Born in Beaumont, Texas on January 29, 1926, Joyce was the daughter of Clara Emily Humble and William Riley Hoffpauir. She was a 1943 graduate of Orange High School and she worked as a secretary for Consolidated Steel in Orange.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clara and William Hoffpauir; sister, Mae Elizabeth Spell; brother, William Royce Hoffpauir; and nephew, Wilbur Carl Spell, Jr.
Joyce is survived by her brothers, Elmer Ray Hoffpauir and Walter Roy Hoffpauir; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Joyce loved her resident friends at Gulf Health Care, and the family would like to give a special thank you to the staff and caregivers of Gulf Health Care and Harbor Hospice.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lifeshare Blood Centers, 4305 Laurel, Beaumont, TX 77707.