Virginia "Jinkie" Lummus

1937 ∼ 2014

Virginia “Jinkie” Lummus, 76, of Orange, passed away on June 17, 2014, at Vidor Nursing and Rehab in Vidor.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 21, 2014, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Toney Miller of First United Methodist Church in Nederland. Burial will follow at King Cemetery in Hartburg, Texas.

Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Friday June 20, 2014 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Owlet Green, Texas, on August 2, 1937, she was the daughter of Orbie Welch and Avie Elaine (Richardson) Welch. Virginia worked at Riverside Supermarket, Big B Donuts, The Fairstore, Danny’s Foodcenter, and Walmart. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them.

Jinkie is preceded in death by her sister, Mattie Mae Williams; brother, Charles Ray Welch; daughter-in-law Tammy Risinger; grandson, Ryan Paul Risinger; and granddaughter, Constance Eileen Chisum.

She is survived by her children, Rory Risinger Sr. and wife, Lana of Patroon, Texas, Ramona Chisum and husband, Paul of Little Cypress, Texas, and Rebecca Green of Huntsville, Texas; grandchildren Rachelle Risinger, Rory “Bubba” Risinger, Jr. and wife, JoAnn, Sarah Chisum, Keith Chisum and wife, Courtney, Stephen Green, Joshua Green, Logan Holbrook, and Lindsey Holbrook; great-grandchildren, Gracie, Alexis, and Gabriel Chisum Wesley and Shelby Jellison, and Sylvia Risinger; brother, Walter Welch and wife, Heidi; sister, Jeanie Moore and husband, Bill.

Serving as pallbearers will be Rory Risinger Sr., Rory Risinger Jr., Paul Chisum, Stephen Green, Keith Chisum, and Logan Holbrook. Honorary pallbearers are Joshua Green, Wesley Jellison, and Gabriel Chisum.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association: 700 North Street, Suite M Beaumont, TX 77701.

Condolences

Claybar Funeral Home June 21, 2014
Claybar Funeral Homes created a Tribute Video in memory of Virginia "Jinkie" Lummus
Margaret George June 20, 2014
You always had a warm smile when you said hello at Walmart and filled me inabout your daughter. You will truly be missed, I will say prayers for the whole family, may God keepal of you in His hands during this time. Margaret and Ricky George
Rory Risinger June 20, 2014
Mom Lummus thank you for everything you have for us , I will miss shelling peas with you & watching movies & just sitting & you telling me stories about your kids! I miss you more than you will ever know ! I love you & miss you very much!!! Lana Risinger
Anonymous June 19, 2014
Peaceful White Lilies Basket was purchased for the family of Virginia "Jinkie" Lummus.
Darlin Brucia June 19, 2014
I will miss you so much your in my thoughts I will miss seeing your smiling bright eyed face at 6 am and you telling me how the kids took most of the room on your bed love you sweet lady. Hall 5
Terri June 18, 2014
I will miss our nightly talks mrs Lummus . You were such a sweet lovely lady ,mom misses you so much already . Terri &mrs Staggs
Rory Risinger June 18, 2014
I love you mom!!! Keep me on a straight path!!! Love you! Rory
Becky Mckinney June 18, 2014
Becky McKinney lit a candle in memory of Virginia "Jinkie" Lummus
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