Extracted from The Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, TX)
Thursday, February 11, 2010

LEONA MAE DAVID MOSS

Leona Mae David Moss, a native of Opelousas, LA. and resident of Beaumont, TX., since 1965, passed away at Christus St. Elizabeth on January 27, 2010 at the age of 100. She was born Dec. 30, 1909 in Opelousas, LA.

She is preceded in death by her parents: Marie Anita & Leonce David. Three brothers: Andrew Hypolite David, Leonce Theophil David Jr., and Jefferey Louis David. Three sisters: Mae Floyd David, Marie Margarite David Lafleur, Verdine David Perrodin.

Leona is survived by two sisters: Nita Naomi (Mickey) David Moore of Lake Charles, LA. and Eva Marie David Austin and husband, Lambert, of Houston, TX. numerous nieces and nephews.

She will be remembered for her love of life. A woman that never met a stranger, who found only the good in everyone. She was a loving wife, caring sister, devoted daughter, and a kind generous aunt. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her by name: Leona, Sis, Aunt T, and Nanee. Nanee, you were supposed to be the one to turn the lights out.

Funeral Arrangements by Broussard's Mortuary. Private Services held in Lake Charles, LA.