Rita Joyce Landry

84 of Daisetta, TX, died on Thursday August 20, 2015 at Liberty Healthcare Center of Liberty.

A service of remembrance will be held at 2:00 P.M.on Sunday August 23, 2015 at Central Baptist Church of Daisetta with Reverend Lesley Gaines officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Dale cemetery also located in Daisetta.

There will be a gathering of family and friends on Saturday August 22, 2015 at Central Baptist Church from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.

Rita was born August 16, 1931 in Goosecreek, TX to I.B. Buckles Sr. and Ina Woods. She had lived in Daisetta, since she was 18 years of age and was an homemaker.

She was a faithful member of Central Baptist Church where she played the organ for many years.

She was preceded in death by her husband Douglas Marvin Landry, her parents, I.B. Buckles and Ina Woods Buckles. One brother I.B. Buckles, and sister- in- law Wilma Buckles.

Survivors are son, Terry Landry and fianc Debbie Hailey of Spring, TX, and daughter Bernita Ann Landry of Daisetta.

Grandchildren are Amanda Sweezy and husband Rob of Hull, Craig Landry, Megin Landry both of Daisetta, and Maxi Alderette and husband Julio of Katy.

Great grandchildren are Bella Sweezey of Hull, Justin Alderete of Katy, Riggs Sweezy of Hull and Josie Alderete of Katy.

Serving as pallbearers are Terry Landry, Rob Sweezy, Julio Alderete, Lance Carr, Joe Harrison, and Scotty Hart.

Honorary pallbearers are Gene Walker, Bub Chalfant, Huey Palmer, Cotton Harrison, Chisholm Taylor, and Joe Allen Slack.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Hull-Daisetta ISD football program: PO Box 477 Daisetta, TX 77533.