Vanessa Ann Esbry

Vanessa Ann Esbry obituary, San Antonio, TX

Vanessa Ann Esbry

Vanessa Esbry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by MeadowLawn Funeral Home, Crematory and Cemetery on Apr. 13, 2023.

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Vanessa Ann Esbry arrived in this world on October 11, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas. to Robena V. Doffeny and Louis Esbry, Jr. and left her foot print in this world on Tuesday April 4, 2023 at the age of 67. Vanessa was affectionately called "Nessa" or "Nell" by her family and close friends.
Vanessa was baptized and confirmed at an early age at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She received her formal education at Abraham Lincoln High School in Port Arthur, Texas, where she graduated in May of 1974.
Upon graduation, Vanessa served actively in the U.S. Marine Corp at Camp LaJeune for 4 years and then went on to serve 2 years in the U.S. Reserves. After her years in the U.S. Armed Services she relocated to San Antonio, Texas.
In 1978, Vanessa became an employee of Bexar County Sheriff's Office for 40 years. She retired from Bexar County in 2018.
Vanessa enjoyed sports of all kinds, spending quality time with family and friends. Taking her family members on tour events around San Antonio and playing a good game of cards or dominoes. You couldn't beat her skills.
She leaves behind her siblings to cherish her memory, Keith Guillory, Rhoda Doffeny, Rhonda Guillory Brown, Lee "Hatch" Doffeny, Sr., and Arronia Doffeny; her nieces and nephews includes Timothy Wycoff, Jr., Lee Doffeny,Jr., Joshua Bobb, Latavia Guillory, Brandon Jessie, Sr., Quincy Doffeny, Brandy Jessie, Jourdan Doffeny, and Kenneth Brown, Jr.; her grand nieces and nephews include: Lee Doffeny III, Elijah Doffeny, Isaiah Doffeny, Knylah Doffeny, Leelah Doffeny, Brandon Jessie, Jr., Kayson Doffeny, as well as a host of cousins, friends, co-workers and neighbors.

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April 24, 2023

Yvonne Trahan posted to the memorial.

April 15, 2023

Robert Lilly Valdez posted to the memorial.

April 13, 2023

MeadowLawn Funeral Home, Crematory and Cemetery posted an obituary.

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Yvonne Trahan

April 24, 2023

My Heartfelt Condolences to the family, our Carver Terrace family, our childhood through the mighty halls of Lincoln Bumblebee H.S. , will always be some of my best memories. Keithy, Rhoda, Faye, Lee-Lee and Aaron I send my love and prayers to you, she´ll forever be at start of any conversation

Robert Lilly Valdez

April 15, 2023

Our deepest condolences a most beautiful person that has been called home way too soon, and leaving a huge void in all that knew her , her always cheerful attitude n greetings will be missed . But also leaving us a better persons just by knowing her. Aunt Nessa Rest in eternal glorious peace

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