Colleen Meaux June 25, 1951 - March 25, 2013

Colleen Bailey Meaux, 61, of Groves, Texas passed away at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont on Monday, March 25, 2013. She was born on June 25, 1951 to Valerie Novak Bailey and Bill Bailey in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. She has been a resident of the area for most of her life. Colleen was a homemaker, loving wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren. Visitation will be on Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. A memorial service will be celebrated at 6:30 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Arrangements for cremation are entrusted to Clayton Thompson Funeral Directors. She was preceded in death by her mother and her brother, Dennis "Skipper" Bailey. Colleen is survived by her loving husband, Kenneth Meaux of Groves, Texas, her son, Robert Foster and wife Angie of Nederland, Texas, her step-son, Jason Meaux of Ragley, Louisiana, two grandchildren, Logan and Hanna Foster. She is also survived by her father, Bill Bailey of Olmito, Texas, her brothers, Terry Bailey and wife Carmen of Rineyville, Texas, Kelly Bailey and wife Theresa of Birmingham, Alabama, Michael Bailey of Hutto, Texas, Timothy Bailey and wife Emily of Bridge City, Texas along with several nieces and nephews and many close friends that will miss her.