Lilly Ann Tomplait Hargrave

Lilly Ann Tomplait Hargrave obituary, Galveston, TX

Lilly Ann Tomplait Hargrave

Lilly Tomplait Hargrave Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Birdsong Cremations on Nov. 13, 2025.

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A Celebration of Life will be held in December. Details will be provided here once finalized.
In the quiet early hours of November 10, 2025, at 1:43 a.m., our mother's remarkable spirit left this world. While her passing was anticipated, the profound finality of losing the woman who first welcomed us into the world is something for which one is never truly prepared.
She was a force of nature-a beautiful, intelligent, determined, and fiercely independent woman with a loving heart and the wisdom to set you straight when needed. She cherished her family and friends deeply. Life often presented her with significant challenges, yet her fighting spirit and sheer will to overcome refused to let her be kept down.
That same resilient spirit now lives within her children, and it is this legacy of strength that will carry us through this time of immense sorrow. She has now found her eternal rest and peace, reunited with her Savior, her adored husband Charley, and all her loved ones who journeyed before her. Her light continues to shine brightly in our memories and hearts.

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