Gladys J. Polar

Gladys Jean Polar, 86, of Beaumont, died Monday, October 4, 2021 at her residence. A native of Fordoche, LA., Gladys has lived in Beaumont for 21 years, and was a retired cook after 40+ years of faithful services with BISD.

Gladys was a proud member of The Knights of Peter Claver #64 Ladies Auxillary, she was a proud Volunteer Foster Grandmother, she enjoyed cooking, baking, traveling, gardening, and spending time with her family. Gladys was a longtime faithful member of Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Beaumont.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church in Beaumont, with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will begin at 8:00 a.m. and the Rosary will be recited at 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the church.

Family members that have preceded Gladys in death are her loving husband of 65 years George Polar, parents, Albin and Annette Hendricks, brother, George Hendricks, sisters, Wilma Richards, and Victoria Polar.

Family members left to cherish her memory are her children, Trina Polar of Beaumont, Marilyn Hayes of Stafford, TX., Johnny Polar, Sr., Iris Polar, Donald Polar all of Beaumont, Ronald Polar of Greensboro, GA., Annette Byerly of Beaumont, Glenis Ina Love of Los Angeles, CA., and Albin Polar of Beaumont, her grandchildren, Tamika Lee, Jaysa Richards, Krystal Byerly, Kandyce Knight, Chelsye Baugh, Johnny Polar, Jr., Dustin Byerly, Daija Barnes, Katelyn Boyd, Kolyn Boyd, Darrah Mays, Darren Mays, Darrell Mays, Jr., and James McDaniel, and her twenty-one great grandchildren.

Gladys will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.