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Thomas Franklin “Tom” Hall, of Beaumont, went to be with his Lord Jesus on June 28, in Orange surrounded by his family; and cared for by his loving niece Cristi Fall.

Born in Shreveport, LA on July 26, 1923, to Joe and Ida (Hudnall) Hall. Tom worked at Consolidated Steel, Drlink. Pepper Bottling Co, and Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur, where he retired.

He is survived by his family whom he loved dearly, his daughters, Deborah Kibodeaux (Dennis), Linda Cloessner (Keith), Tomi-Jayne Ridings (Billy); and step-daughter, Sherry Storer (Steve). He is also survived by his brothers, Olen Hall, Carl Hall; sisters, Frances McGee, whom he raised, Ginger Lane, and Carol Sneed; seven grandchildren; four step-grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Nettie Hall; brothers, James Hall, Allen Hall, Sid Hall, and Leo Hall; second wife, Aderle Vincent St.Clair and step-son, Michael St. Clair.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 1, at 2 :00 pm at Dorman Funeral Home in Orange, with the Rev. Leslie Gaines officiating.

A gathering of family and friends will be held from 10:00 am until service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Orange.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.dormanfuneralhome.com.