Florence Evelyn McCawley O'Connor

ibFlorence Evelyn McCawley O39Connor, 81, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur on Friday, December 19, 2008.She was born in Loxley, Alabama November 29, 1927 to the late Robert Lee McCawley and Mildred Inez Levins McCawley. She lived most of her life in Nederland.Evelyn served numerous years as Precinct 74 Chairman for the Democratic Party and was a member of the Elks Lodge. She was a charter member of the Nederland Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and served numerous years in Post 1806.Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John T. O39Connor, Jr. and her oldest son, John Keith O39Connor.She is the loving mother of Evelyn Lynn Elaine Wright of Nederland and Patricia Ann Breaux and husband Junior of Port Neches two sons, Larry Gene O39Connor and wife Betty of Plano and Robert Lee O39Connor of Vidor daughterinlaw Angela O39Connor of Nederland beloved sister of Roberta Wills of Port Neches and Dorothy Strobl of Fenton, Missouri and devoted grandmother of 12 grand children and 22 great grandchildren.A gathering of family and friends will be Monday, December 22, at Heritage Funeral Home in Nederland, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral service will be Tuesday, December 23, at 11:00 am at Heritage Funeral Home in Nederland, TX. Burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland, TX. Arrangements are under the ion of Heritage Funeral Home, Johnny Huckaby, funeral or.bi