Lena Katherine Baldwin Granado, 89, of Bridge City, died Thursday, September 29, 2011, at her residence.
Visitation will begin at noon with a Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City. Officiating will be with Reverend Bob Boone, pastor of First Baptist Church of Bridge City. Burial will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor.
Born in Mineola, Texas on September 14, 1922, Lena was the daughter of Carl and Lillian McDowell Humphries. Ms. Granado retired after 25 years with the Beaumont Police Department and was a member of First Baptist Church of Bridge City.
Ms. Granado is survived by her daughter, Betty Neely and husband, Maxie of Bridge City; son, Lynn Baldwin of Vidor; and step-daughters, Rachel Flores and Rosie Moreno of Port Arthur. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren; and sister, Mavis Berry of Wisconsin.
Serving as Pallbearers will be Blayne Neely, Maxie Neely, Jared Hickman, Jake Bland, Cory Baldwin and Ted Perrodin.
Special thanks to Janet Lopez for her love and dedication and Complete Home Healthcare in Orange. Also thanks to Carmen White and the staff of Odyssey Hospice.