Millie Barrow Eddy
Millie Barrow Eddy, 88, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 22, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas.
Funeral services will be 2:00pm, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont, Texas.
Visitation will be 1:00pm, Saturday, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas.
Born in Beaumont, Texas, on October 16, 1934, she was the daughter of Reuben W. Barrow and Ethel Linsey Barrow. Millie grew up in High Island and graduated from high school at the age of 16. Afterwards, she continued her education at Lamar and business school in Beaumont. Later, Millie worked as a secretary at United Gas until she married Kenneth. Millie enjoyed life to the fullest making memories with those around her. She never met a stranger and made friends with everyone she met. Millie enjoyed reading, casually playing the piano, and spending time with friends that she grew up with. She also enjoyed watching old westerns, but her main priority was her family. While living in England, Millie and her husband Kenneth, often traveled with his job. She also enjoyed traveling with her children and the American Wives group. She will be missed dearly, by not only her family, but by all who knew her.
The family would also like to acknowledge her special friend, Beth, who is considered Mom #2.
She is preceded in death by her parents Reuben W. Barrow and Ethel Linsey Barrow, her husband Kenneth Eddy, and brother Reuben Willard “Fritz” Barrow.
She is survived by her son Keith Reuben Eddy and her daughter Linda Carol Eddy, both of Beaumont, Texas.