Jean Yvonne Halmon passed from this life on Friday, May 5, 2023 in Bangs, Texas. She was surrounded by her family which was her favorite thing in life.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 2:00 pm at the Feed Store in Santa Anna with Bro. Charles Fales officiating. Graveside will follow at the Santa Anna Cemetery Pavilion with services under the direction and care of Henderson Funeral Home of Santa Anna. The Family will receive friends for visitation Tuesday from 6:00-8:00 pm at Henderson Funeral Home.
Yvonne was born on October29, 1936 in Santa Anna, Texas to Charles Noel and Chloti Brannan Armstrong. She attended multiple schools in Texas and graduated on May 25, 1955. She married the love of her life Lloyd Aaaron Halmon the very next day, May 26, 1955. The celebrated 50 years of marriage before Lloyd preceded her in death in 2005. Yvonne and Lloyd lived in Abilene for a few years early in their marriage before moving back to Santa Anna in 1960. She lived here until moving to Bangs Nursing Home in 2021.
Yvonne spent a lot of time outdoors working as a caretaker at Santa Anna Cemetery with her father, and working in the garden with Lloyd. There was never a time they didn’t have a huge garden and enough veggies to spread around. Yvonne was a home health worker for multiple families in Santa Anna over the years, and later in life worked at the Santa Anna Library. Yvonne was considered a second mom and grammie to all of her kids and grandkids friends. She never missed a sporting event or school activity that the grandkids had. Dementia took Yvonne’s memory but she never forgot her grandkids.
Those left to cherish her memory: daughter, Cheree & husband Mike Martin of San Angelo; son, Corry Halmon of Santa Anna. Her grandchildren Peyton & Makaylah Morris of Santa Anna; Dalton Martin & finance Madison of San Angelo; Great grandchildren Jordyn Morris, Kynlee Olinger of Santa Anna & Dj Martin of San Angelo. Sister Janice & husband Carlos Estes of Dallas/Ft Worth; Brother-in–law Charles & wife Ruby Halmon of Coleman; sister-in-law Billie Chambers of Bedford; sister-in-law Patsy Armstrong of Early. Numerous nieces & nephews & adoped kids and grandkids.
Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lloyd, oldest son Russell Aaron Halmon, brother Kenneth Armstong & nephew Danny Armstrong
The family would like ato extend a special thank you to Griselda, Jessica and all the staff of the Bangs Nursing Home for the love and care provided to our mom throughout her time there. A heartfelt thank you to Solaris hospice for their compassion and care
Pallbearers Corry Halmon, Mike Martin, Dalton Martin, Charles Halmon, Jeffrey Halmon & Eddie Dillard.
Honorary Pallbearers Rode Chambers, Robbhie Puckett, Martin Petroff, Tommy Shields & Scotty Olinger, Jr.
