Mary Frances Lanclos, age 81, of Groves, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Frances, as she was fondly known, was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who cherished her family above all else.
She is survived by her loving son, Kelly Lanclos, and his wife, Dawn; her devoted daughter, Beth Lanclos; and her dear sisters, Imogene Stone and Margie Durham. Frances's legacy also includes her cherished grandsons, Samuel Bean and his partner, Zayla Baird, and Kelly Michael Lanclos. She was a proud great-grandmother to Elijah Bean and Noah Bean, who brought immense joy to her life.
Frances was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bobby Lanclos; her father, Clarence A. Powell; and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Powell.
Frances found great pleasure in the simple joys of life, particularly her love for family. She will be fondly remembered by all who knew her. Her warm smile, kind heart, and unwavering dedication to her loved ones have left an indelible mark on the hearts of those she leaves behind.
A private family service will be held to honor Frances's memory. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in her name.
Frances's family extends their heartfelt gratitude for the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time. She will be deeply missed and forever cherished.
