Extracted from The Baytown Sun (Baytown, TX)
Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Marie Petty

Marie Petty, 78, of Baytown, TX, formerly Kenefick, was born August 30, 1930 in Nacogdoches and passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 in a local hospital. She retired from Equifax and was a member of the Kenefick Activity Club, Alzheimer's Support Group and the Baptist faith. She was a very caring and loving person and a great mother, grandmother and sister and was the most non judgmental person you could ever meet.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Minnie Emmons; brother, Vernis Emmons; and granddaughter, Mandy Hendricks. She is survived by her husband, Elvin Petty; daughter, Teri Dismukes; son, Kenneth Hendricks; brother, Charles Eugene Emmons; sisters, Bernice Carroll and Mattie Lou Oates; grandchildren, Cristin Huber and Clay Dismukes; and great granddaughter, Carmen Huber.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Navarre Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Day officiating. Graveside services will be Sunday, November 30, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at the Walker Cemetery in Redland in Angelina County with Rev. Ty Phillips officiating.

To view the online obituary or to post a tribute for the family, go to www.navarrefuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2444 Rollingbrook Dr., Baytown, TX, 77521 (281) 422-8111.