Bartford Lee Heath

Bartford “Lee” Heath, 73, of Port Lavaca passed away April 7, 2022. He was born March 15, 1949 in Austin to Bartford Floyd and Doris Strickland Heath. Lee was a State Trooper in Austin for over 30 years ,and worked with the Magnolia Beach VFD . And worked at ORION Marine Group for 11 years as a night guard.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bartford Floyd Heath and Doris Stickland Heath and brother, Darrell A. Heath.

He is survived by his ; sister, Molly Thompson; cousins, Patsy O’Quinn and Darlene white & Stephan O'Quinn Claire Robertson and family ; nephew, Joshua Griffen Heath; niece, Dona Lynn Oberhoff; extended cousins, Ray, Sheryl, and Kaatz; and additional family, Theresa, Ernest, Sara, Breesha Heather, Seth, Sage ,Billy ,Tracy;

And all the Galik and Kirchner Family;

Shawn and, Judy, Dawn , Matthew and all the Hereden Family;

Mike and Linda Mikulencak;

Melissa and Greg Raven.

He lived his life to the fullest, and left this earth TRULY LOVED.

And he will be missed Deeply

In lieu of flowers he would like people to donate to the Magnolia Beach Volunteer Fire Department

Words of comfort and special memories may be shared with the family at www.richardsoncolonial.com