She was born March 24, 1922, in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands to Winnie Pearl Alley Watler and William Wade Watler. Nadia had been a resident of the Port Acres, Texas, area most of her life and was a retired nurse.
Nadia lived in Port Acres and was a graduate of one of the first classes from Stephen F. Austin High School. She was devoted to the PTA association and served as President on several occasions. Nadia was a faithful member of The First Baptist Church of Port Acres for many years where she taught and served the Lord in any way possible. Currently she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Nederland.
Survivors include her son, Johnnie Cardwell, Jr. and his wife Pat of Dewitt, Arkansas; daughter, Nadia Philmon and her husband Ken of Silsbee; son, William B. Cardwell and his wife Lynda of Port Arthur; brother, Robert James Watler; seven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; two nieces; and a nephew; as well as many friends and loved ones who will miss her greatly.
She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-eight years, Johnnie Cardwell, Sr.; her daughter, Beatrice Bearden; and granddaughter, Brandy Kay Philmon.
Burial: Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, Texas
Obituary from Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas; May 25, 2010
She was born March 24, 1922, in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands to Winnie Pearl Alley Watler and William Wade Watler. Nadia had been a resident of the Port Acres, Texas, area most of her life and was a retired nurse.
Nadia lived in Port Acres and was a graduate of one of the first classes from Stephen F. Austin High School. She was devoted to the PTA association and served as President on several occasions. Nadia was a faithful member of The First Baptist Church of Port Acres for many years where she taught and served the Lord in any way possible. Currently she was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Nederland.
Survivors include her son, Johnnie Cardwell, Jr. and his wife Pat of Dewitt, Arkansas; daughter, Nadia Philmon and her husband Ken of Silsbee; son, William B. Cardwell and his wife Lynda of Port Arthur; brother, Robert James Watler; seven grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; two nieces; and a nephew; as well as many friends and loved ones who will miss her greatly.
She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-eight years, Johnnie Cardwell, Sr.; her daughter, Beatrice Bearden; and granddaughter, Brandy Kay Philmon.
Burial: Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, Texas
Obituary from Broussard's Mortuary, Beaumont, Texas; May 25, 2010
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