Mary Lee Soffes

1934 ∼ 2009

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Mary Lee Holland Soffes, 74, of Port Arthur, TX passed away on June 18, 2009 in Beaumont. She was born on August 30, 1934 in Beaumont, to William Arthur and Maggie Lee Holland.

Mrs. Soffes was a member of West End Baptist church; owned her own beauty shop and also, worked as a waitress. She always had a beautiful home and gardens.

She was preceded in death by her husband, George Spero Soffes. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Mike Soffes, Ike Soffes, Pandy Chamberlain, Tim Soffes, and Penny Lozano; eight grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and special friend, Michael T. Hill.

Cremation will be under the care of Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home and a private family service was held.

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Anonymous August 6, 2012

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Anonymous August 6, 2012

I love you so much Memaw. You are in my heart forever <3 You're amazing and I know you're an angel in Heaven. I can't wait to see you again someday.##imported-begin##Madison##imported-end##

Anonymous May 28, 2012

Memaw, You're so wonderful and I miss you like crazy. I have the most amazing memories of growing up in my childhood with you by my side. I cannot wait to give you a big hug again in Heaven some day -Madison##imported-begin##Madison##imported-end##

Anonymous June 20, 2009

"Praise the Lord" as Mary would greet you with. Only knew her a short time and this was all by phone and letters. The women was amazing while I knew her, I will miss her, but I am sure rejoicing like all the angels, that she is now resting along side Jesu##imported-begin##Nery Soffes##imported-end##

Anonymous June 20, 2009

What a precious Mom you had, and how she loved each of you! Her death is our loss, but it's heaven's gain. She was a wonderful witness for the Lord to her children, her grands, and everyone she met. Mary Lee was the "light" in her family and always knew t##imported-begin##Betty Brown##imported-end##