Funeral services for Bonard Alvin Deardorff will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 22, 2016, at Lakeview Funeral Home, with interment to follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Deardorff was born July 26, 1927, in Tallulah, Louisiana, to Clyde Alvin and Hesther Marie Foust Deardorff, and passed away December 17, 2016 in Longview, Texas.
Bonard served sixteen years in the U.S. Navy and worked for Continental Can Company for thirty-six years. He was a member of Mobberly Avenue Baptist Church.
He also did re-Upholstery. He is preceded in death by his sons Timothy Martin and Bonard Deardorff, Jr. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife Rhedus M. Deardorff, daughters, Ella M. Jordan, Mitzi Deardorff and Rita A. Khoury, as well as eight grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.