Funeral services for Doris "Jeanette" English, age 91, of Lake Jackson, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 22, 2016, at Lake Jackson Church of Christ with Allen Ritchie officiating.

The family will receive friends at Lakewood Funeral Chapel at 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2016.

Jeanette passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, to reunite with her loving husband of 65 1/2 years, Waiford English. She was born December 5, 1924, to Fate and Jo Carroll in Huntington, Texas.

Jeanette was a long time member of the Lake Jackson Church of Christ, where she served in many ways, including teaching Bible classes, caring for children in the nursery, providing food and comfort to the sick. She will always be remembered for her wonderful pies.

She is survived by two children, Lynette Richmond and husband, Mitch, of West Columbia; Dale English and wife, Diane, of Carrollton, Texas; six grandchildren, Lindsey Schwank and husband, Bob, Ryan English and wife, Sarah, Matt Alexander, Ross English and wife, Heather, Elizabeth Griffin and husband, Justin, Rhett English; eight great-grandchildren, Kenedy Schwank, Logan Schwank, Ford Griffin, Evan English, Amelia English, Janessa Taylor, Charlotte English and Henry English; sister, Loraine Lemay and husband, Jesse; sisters-in-law, Margie English, Martha Jones, and Millie English; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Pallbearers will be Ryan English, Ross English, Rhett English, Matt Alexander, Bob Schwank and Justin Griffin.

Our special thanks to the staff at Country Village and A-Med Hospice for the loving care and support they provided.

Final arrangements by the Turner FAmily at the Lakewood Funeral Chapel, (979) 297-6464. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.lake woodfuneralchapel.com.

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