Graveside services for William Wiggins Welch, 92, of Beaumont will be held on Monday, July 27, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the Old Hardin Cemetery near Kountze.

Visitation will be from 5-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Mr. Welch was born April 4, 1917 in Honey Island and passed away July 24, 2009 in Beaumont. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW II and retired in 1979 from Mobil Oil.

He is survived by his wife, Wilma Welch; son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Kathy Welch; daughter and son-in-law, Aliceson and Bobby Summers; three grandchildren, Chava Frich and her husband, Jacob, Joelle Goodman and Lauren Molina; and one great-granddaughter, Tristen Goodman.