Frances R. Bartlett

August 9, 1921 - May 31, 2010

Frances Roccaforte Bartlett, 88, of Beaumont and former resident of Port Arthur passed away at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont on May 31, 2010. She was born August 9, 1921 to Nicolina Graffagnino Roccaforte and T. A. Roccaforte in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Port Arthur. Frances was an exceptional baker, and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Bartlett Sr., her parents and twelve of her siblings. She is survived by her daughters, Lillie Spradley and husband Larry of Beaumont, Betty Hayden and husband Gary of Sugar Land, Texas, her sons, Paul Bartlett, Jr. of San Antonio, Texas, John Bartlett and wife Nancy of Murphy, Texas along with her 11 grandchildren, Cynthia, David, Camille, Natalie, Bobby, Derek, Mick, Daniel, Shannon, Matthew and Patrick as well as 16 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Lily Hauck of Port Neches and five sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews.