Paula Kay Brackin Green Parish, 80, of Pinehurst, Texas, passed away on April 22, 2018, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont, Texas.

Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 21, 1937, she was the daughter of Richard Coke Brackin and Hazel (Shires) Brackin. Paula was a faithful member of the Methodist Church. She was very devoted to her children and grandchildren. She has been described as “a hell of a mother and grandmother.” Paula enjoyed spending time at the family beach cabin in Crystal Beach. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Hazel Brackin; and her brother, Richard “Bubba” Brackin.

She is survived by her loving husband, Bertis W. Parish; her children, Ronny Green and wife Sheila, Karen Green Cagle and husband Dean, and Kelly Green and wife Karyn; her step children, Harold Parish, Beth Franklin, and Steve Parish; her grandchildren, Ben Cagle, Charlcie Cagle, Nathan Green, Riley Green, Tucker Green, Daniel Green, Andy Furlough, and Jonathon Green; and her great grandchildren, Samora Cagle, Pantera Olvera, Layken Furlough, and Colton Furlough.

Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.