Jeff Richard 'Dick' Westberry Jr.

Dick passed away at his residence in West Columbia Tuesday November 18, 2014. He was born August 13, 1927 in Huntington, TX to Jeff Richard Westberry, Sr. and Addie. He grew up in Huntington, graduated from high school and married Gladys Havard on August 16, 1947 in Lufkin. He served in the Merchant Marines and after coming home, worked in Beaumont. They later moved to Freeport and he worked at Dow Chemical for 36 years until retiring in April 1982. They moved to Toledo Bend in 1987 and came back to Brazoria County in 2008. Dick loved fishing and working on small engines. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Gladys Westberry, daughter Penny Goode and husband Ray of West Columbia and daughter in law Lynn Westberry of Angleton. 6 Grandchildren, Angie Hall, Seth Westberry, Christy Sturdivant, Jerrik Westberry, Robert & Mark Goode and 14 great-grandchildren. Dick was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, brother & son Alton Westberry in 2013. Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2014 in the Palms Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Angleton Cemetery Visitation will be from 1-2 pm on Friday. Serving as pallbearers will be Jerrik & Seth Westberry, Mike Green, Norman Woodside, Donald Bennett & David Sims. In Lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Angleton Fire Department in his name. Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of Jeff Richard "Dick" Westberry Jr., please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Visitation Friday, November 21st, 2014 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Palms Funeral Home 2300 E. Mulberry Angleton, TX 77515 Service Information Friday, November 21st, 2014 2:00pm, Palms Funeral Home 2300 E. Mulberry Angleton, TX 77515 Interment Location Angleton Cemetery 328 Cemetery Rd. Angleton, TX 77515