Waymon D. Hallmark

1934 ∼ 2020

Waymon D. Hallmark, 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.

Waymon was born December 29, 1934 in Nogalus Prairie, Texas to Waymon Frank Hallmark and Reba Taylor Hallmark. He was a lifelong resident of Port Acres, Texas and a member of the United Methodist Temple in Port Arthur where he was the President of Men's organizations.

Waymon graduated in 1953 from Stephen F. Austin High School in Port Acres. After high school, he attended Texas A&M where he was in the Corps of Cadets. He also attended Lamar University Beaumont.

After college, he returned to Port Acres to run Hallmark Cleaners which he did for 40 years.

Waymon was elected and served as County Commissioner Precinct 3 Jefferson County for 16 years until his retirement.

He was involved and served on numerous Southeast Texas Organizations over the years.

Waymon was preceded in death by his daughter, Dee Anna Labure and his sister, Billie Jo Baggs.

Surviving relatives include his wife of 63 years, Sarah Hallmark of Port Acres, Texas; sons, Phillip Taylor Hallmark, Sr. and wife Lydia of Port Acres, Texas, Charlie Hallmark and wife Jennifer of Nederland, Texas; 11 grandchildren, Shelly Edgerton and husband Cody, Melony Scifres and husband Jeff, Phillip Hallmark II, Josh Hallmark, Justin Hallmark and wife Micah, Tim LeBlanc, Ethan Lehr and wife Paloma, Jaycee Lehr, Katia Picou, Emily Leger and husband Craig, and Grace Taylor; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Private services are under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home Port Neches.

Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Temple, 4101 Highway 73, Port Arthur, Texas 77642.

Condolences

Anonymous December 6, 2020
Sue and I send our deepest condolences to Sarah and family. We have some good memories of our times together and he will be missed by a lot of friends. He was always there for us.
Material_Candle_Blue_Thumbnail December 5, 2020
My deepest condolences to Sarah his wife, son's and all of his grandchildren! I was bless to work for Commissioner Hallmark as Secretary for most of his 16 years of service! He was truly a hard worker and never met a stranger! I was made to feel like family and I also grieve his loss! But I have so many happy memories of working with him to help him achieve his goals! The Community has truly lost an honest, positive outlooking servant committed to accomplishing all of he set out to do. ! It was a pleasure and honor to work with him! May He Rest In Peace!
Anonymous December 4, 2020
Port Acres legend businessman County Commissioner he did it all and we were lucky to have him working for us Port Acrecians.