Mary Lou Block Tullos, of Houston, passed away at Houston Hospice.
Mary Lou grew up on her father's farm which is now known as Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Her father, William Theodore Block was a descendant of the Block family that came from Germany to settle Grigsby's Bluff (Port Neches) in 1846. Her mother Dieu Wertje Koelemay Block was the daughter of the first Dutch settlers of Nederland in 1898. One of her seven sisters was the late Rosa Dieu Block Crenshaw of Beaumont.
Mary Lou was a 1929 graduate of Port Neches High School. She married, Bob Tullos, Sr., who was employed by the Beaumont Fire Department. After the death of her husband, she worked as an administrative assistant for the Beaumont Fire Department. She was a member of the Alpha-Omega class at First United Methodist Church for over thirty years. She moved to Houston in the 60's to help with her grandchildren.
Her husband, Robert Norville Tullos, Sr., preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Robert Tullos, Jr.; granddaughters, Stacey McManigal and Jennifer White; five great-grandchildren; sister, Alta Grey Block Fletcher; and numerous extended family members.
Funeral services will be at First United Methodist Church, Beaumont with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
Mary Lou grew up on her father's farm which is now known as Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Her father, William Theodore Block was a descendant of the Block family that came from Germany to settle Grigsby's Bluff (Port Neches) in 1846. Her mother Dieu Wertje Koelemay Block was the daughter of the first Dutch settlers of Nederland in 1898. One of her seven sisters was the late Rosa Dieu Block Crenshaw of Beaumont.
Mary Lou was a 1929 graduate of Port Neches High School. She married, Bob Tullos, Sr., who was employed by the Beaumont Fire Department. After the death of her husband, she worked as an administrative assistant for the Beaumont Fire Department. She was a member of the Alpha-Omega class at First United Methodist Church for over thirty years. She moved to Houston in the 60's to help with her grandchildren.
Her husband, Robert Norville Tullos, Sr., preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Robert Tullos, Jr.; granddaughters, Stacey McManigal and Jennifer White; five great-grandchildren; sister, Alta Grey Block Fletcher; and numerous extended family members.
Funeral services will be at First United Methodist Church, Beaumont with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
Mary Lou Block Tullos, of Houston, passed away at Houston Hospice.
Mary Lou grew up on her father's farm which is now known as Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Her father, William Theodore Block was a descendant of the Block family that came from Germany to settle Grigsby's Bluff (Port Neches) in 1846. Her mother Dieu Wertje Koelemay Block was the daughter of the first Dutch settlers of Nederland in 1898. One of her seven sisters was the late Rosa Dieu Block Crenshaw of Beaumont.
Mary Lou was a 1929 graduate of Port Neches High School. She married, Bob Tullos, Sr., who was employed by the Beaumont Fire Department. After the death of her husband, she worked as an administrative assistant for the Beaumont Fire Department. She was a member of the Alpha-Omega class at First United Methodist Church for over thirty years. She moved to Houston in the 60's to help with her grandchildren.
Her husband, Robert Norville Tullos, Sr., preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Robert Tullos, Jr.; granddaughters, Stacey McManigal and Jennifer White; five great-grandchildren; sister, Alta Grey Block Fletcher; and numerous extended family members.
Funeral services will be at First United Methodist Church, Beaumont with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
Mary Lou grew up on her father's farm which is now known as Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Her father, William Theodore Block was a descendant of the Block family that came from Germany to settle Grigsby's Bluff (Port Neches) in 1846. Her mother Dieu Wertje Koelemay Block was the daughter of the first Dutch settlers of Nederland in 1898. One of her seven sisters was the late Rosa Dieu Block Crenshaw of Beaumont.
Mary Lou was a 1929 graduate of Port Neches High School. She married, Bob Tullos, Sr., who was employed by the Beaumont Fire Department. After the death of her husband, she worked as an administrative assistant for the Beaumont Fire Department. She was a member of the Alpha-Omega class at First United Methodist Church for over thirty years. She moved to Houston in the 60's to help with her grandchildren.
Her husband, Robert Norville Tullos, Sr., preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Robert Tullos, Jr.; granddaughters, Stacey McManigal and Jennifer White; five great-grandchildren; sister, Alta Grey Block Fletcher; and numerous extended family members.
Funeral services will be at First United Methodist Church, Beaumont with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
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