Thomas Berry Groves
12/15/1929 - 1/20/2014

Funeral services for Thomas B. Groves "Tom", of Jones Creek will be 10:00 am Saturday January 25 2014 at Gulf Prairie Presbyterian Church.
The Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm Friday January 24, 2014 at Lakewood Funeral Chapel
Tom passed away at Houston Hospice on January 20, 2014.
He was born in a little white frame house on 4th Street in Freeport, Texas to George H Groves and Ruby P. Houser on December 15, 1929.
He attended Freeport High School where he met his sweetheart Velma Watts
which he then later married and had 4 children. He worked 35 years at Dow. He loved going camping, hunting and fishing with the family. He also enjoyed dancing the waltz & polka with his wife.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 65 years, Velma Groves of Jones Creek, son Mike Groves (Lynda) of Lake Jackson, Texas. Daughter Tommie McCoslin (Mike) daughter Carol Venable(Charles) son, John Groves (Teresa) of Clute, Texas and his sister Susie Nulph (Bill) of Houston, Texas
14 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Johnny Groves and great great granddaughter Peneople Villegas

Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Randall & Stuart Groves, Johnathan & Hayden Groves, Rumaldo & Xavier Villegas, Willie & Will Jones

 

 

Obituary Provided By:

Freeport-Lakewood Funeral Homes

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