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1959

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2025

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Mercy Funeral System, Inc.

1395 Gladys St.

Beaumont, Texas

Ernest Lightfoot Obituary

Mr. Ernest Ray Lightfoot, 65, a of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in Beaumont. Texas. 


Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Lightfoot will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Magnolia Baptist Church, located at 2830 Pine Street - Beaumont, Texas 77703. 


A Public Viewing for Mr. Lightfoot will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home Chapel and Visitation on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Church. Military Burial Service will be held at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. For your safety social distancing and facial masks are recommended.


 

Published by The Blade on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Tommie Williams

October 7, 2025

Rest well MYOB Ray and till we meet again may the God bless your family

Jacqueline Morgan

October 7, 2025

Life long friend will be truly missed family in my prayers David morgan Bmt tx

Dianna Coleman

October 4, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Martha Ann Watts(Zeno)

October 4, 2025

My Deepest Condolences to the Family.

Denise Chisem

October 2, 2025

Mr Ernest will be missed. He was a kind and caring person. May God cover his family

Michael Henry

October 2, 2025

Condolences To The Family Rest In Peace Classmate and Friend

Elizabeth Bell

October 1, 2025

RIP Ernest

"Cal Cutta And Family!"

September 29, 2025

"My Condolences and Prayers for The Lightfoot Family!

Michael Henry

September 28, 2025

Condolences To The Family

Sterling Johnson

September 27, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

JoHelen Porter

September 27, 2025

Praying that God will strengthen this family at this time of bereavement. Keep looking to God for strength.

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