Mary Lou Buchholz, 88, of Beaumont, TX, passed away November 11, 2015. She was born October 17, 1927, in Okemah, OK to the late William Jesse Robinson and Hazel Mogridge Robinson.

Mary Lou is survived by her daughters, Cindy Bison and husband Ben of Nederland, Pam Cook of Beaumont; sons, Freddy Buchholz and wife Debbie of Fannett, Danny Buchholz and wife, Anna of Nederland; sisters, Marta Sue Stagg of Beaumont and Patsy Phend and husband, Ivo of Hamshire; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

Including her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy Gail Beckman; son, Robin Ray Buchholz; brother, Jesse Robinson.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Saturday, November 14, 2015, from 12 to 4 p.m. at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland. Funeral Services will be Sunday, November 15, 2015, at 1 p.m., also at Melancon’s Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont.