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Louise Eastin Kent, 102, of Orange, passed away on May 12. She was born Aug. 11, 1913, in Orange, to Mary Young Eastin and James Rubin Eastin, and was a lifelong resident of the area.

She was a homemaker who cherished being a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of First Methodist Church, and an alumna of Stark High School. She volunteered for many years as a Gray Lady at Baptist Hospital in Orange and at the Veterans Affairs Clinic in Beaumont.

Graveside services will be at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, at Perkins Cemetery in DeQuincy, La. Officiating will be the Rev. John Warren of First United Methodist Church in Orange.

Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m., Monday, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Willard Howell Kent and her brother and sister.

Louise is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Berry and her husband, Charles; son, Tommy Kent and his wife, Susan, all of Beaumont; grandchildren, Travis Satterfield and his wife, Carol, of Dallas; Shea Kent and his wife, Laurie, of Beaumont; Tiffany Ferrari and her husband, David, of Houston; Cullen Kent and his wife, Katharine, of Memphis, Tn.; great-grandchildren, Caldwell Kent, Eastin Kent and McKinley Kent, all of Beaumont; Madison Ferrari and Jacob Ferrari, of Houston; Lillian Kent and Nelson Kent, of Memphis and Lila Satterfield and Skylar Satterfield, of Dallas.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Some Other Place, P.O. Box 843, Beaumont, Texas 77704 or Orange Christian Services, 2518 West Park Avenue, Orange, Texas 77630.