IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Mary Jane
Baker
July 17, 1930 – June 4, 2013
Obituary
Mary Jane (Beacom) Baker went to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, June 4th,2013.
Jane was born on July 17, 1930 in New Gulf, Texas to Clyde and Marguerite DeRoch.
She attended Holy Cross Catholic School and Bay City High School, in Bay City, Texas.
She married George L. Beacom on October 29, 1949 in Waco, Texas and worked at
Baylor University in Administration for Dr. McKnight, Vice President of Baylor.
After having their first two children, and George's graduation in 1953, they moved to
Freeport and then Jones Creek where they had four more children before moving to
League City in 1965. Jane worked at TRW of NASA in Clear Lake, then returned to the
Brazosport area in 1971 where she was involved in many civic organizations and on to
The City of Lake Jackson as a secretary.
Jane was proceeded in death by her father and mother, her husband, George,Sr. and
oldest sister Marion Hudson of Bay City.
Surviving are her six children, daughter, Sherry and husband Larry Cooke of League City,
Son, George (Bud) Beacom and wife Colleen of Angleton, son, Terry Beacom, Sr, daughter
Marian (Mimi) Sharp, son, Pat Beacom, daughter, Julie David, sisters Georgia Powell of
Angleton, Dorothy Savanna and husband Bob of Lake Jackson, along with several grand-
Children and great grand-children, many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
Jane loved being with family, always looking forward to holidays and all being together.
Even in her small apartments, she insisted that be the place of gathering as we packed
In to her home full of love. We'll all miss her, but as believers in Christ, we look forward to
seeing her again!
Pallbearers are Shawn Cooke, Josh Beacom, Matthew Sharp, Stephen Cooke, Casey Beacom,
Terry Lee Beacom, Jr, Jonathan Beacom, Kyle Fisher and Gabriel Casas.
Special thanks to those at Matagorda Hospital Senior Care and Cypress Woods Care in
Angleton.
Visitation will beThursday, June 6, from 5pm-7pm at Taylor Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday, June 7, at 2pm at Taylor Brothers in Bay City. Interment will follow at Cedarvale Cemetery.
Jane was born on July 17, 1930 in New Gulf, Texas to Clyde and Marguerite DeRoch.
She attended Holy Cross Catholic School and Bay City High School, in Bay City, Texas.
She married George L. Beacom on October 29, 1949 in Waco, Texas and worked at
Baylor University in Administration for Dr. McKnight, Vice President of Baylor.
After having their first two children, and George's graduation in 1953, they moved to
Freeport and then Jones Creek where they had four more children before moving to
League City in 1965. Jane worked at TRW of NASA in Clear Lake, then returned to the
Brazosport area in 1971 where she was involved in many civic organizations and on to
The City of Lake Jackson as a secretary.
Jane was proceeded in death by her father and mother, her husband, George,Sr. and
oldest sister Marion Hudson of Bay City.
Surviving are her six children, daughter, Sherry and husband Larry Cooke of League City,
Son, George (Bud) Beacom and wife Colleen of Angleton, son, Terry Beacom, Sr, daughter
Marian (Mimi) Sharp, son, Pat Beacom, daughter, Julie David, sisters Georgia Powell of
Angleton, Dorothy Savanna and husband Bob of Lake Jackson, along with several grand-
Children and great grand-children, many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
Jane loved being with family, always looking forward to holidays and all being together.
Even in her small apartments, she insisted that be the place of gathering as we packed
In to her home full of love. We'll all miss her, but as believers in Christ, we look forward to
seeing her again!
Pallbearers are Shawn Cooke, Josh Beacom, Matthew Sharp, Stephen Cooke, Casey Beacom,
Terry Lee Beacom, Jr, Jonathan Beacom, Kyle Fisher and Gabriel Casas.
Special thanks to those at Matagorda Hospital Senior Care and Cypress Woods Care in
Angleton.
Visitation will beThursday, June 6, from 5pm-7pm at Taylor Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Friday, June 7, at 2pm at Taylor Brothers in Bay City. Interment will follow at Cedarvale Cemetery.
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