Laura Lee "Lollie" Soileau

Laura Lee “Lollie” Soileau passed away peacefully June 3, 2015 at Baptist Hospital, in Beaumont. Lollie was born January 29, 1948 to Burt and Billie Walker in Pascagoula, Mississippi. She grew up in Beaumont and was a 1966 graduate of South Park High School.

Lollie loved life, family and the Lord. She served her savior, Jesus Christ all of her life. She was a devoted mother, wife and sister. A long-time member of First Baptist Church of Sour Lake, she was a member of the Lighthouse Ladies Sunday School Class and Sister Stitchers quilting group at the church. She was also a volunteer at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont for over 23 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Farrell Soileau of Sour Lake; son Scott Garrett of New Orleans, Louisiana; brother Bill Walker of Frisco, Texas; sister Tina Rucker and husband Don of Beaumont; brothers Ernie Walker and wife, Leanne of Sour Lake and Kent Walker and fiancée Joelle of Sour Lake; stepsons Raymond Soileau and wife, Gina of Denver, Colorado; Bobby Horton and partner Christine of Austin, Billy Horton and partner Ann of Austin and numerous nieces, great-nieces and nephews and great-nephews.

There will be a visitation for family and friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday, June 5th at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home, 1155 North Eleventh Street in Beaumont. Funeral services and a celebration of Lollie’s life will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6th at
First Baptist Church, Sour Lake at 765 Sixth Street.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made to The First Baptist Church in Sour Lake.