Elijah Benjamin Pressley of Village Mills, Texas was born on June 2, 1999 in Beaumont, Texas and passed away in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the age of 19.
He is survived by his parents, Bryan and Angela Pressley; sister, Amber Nicole Reimers and husband, James; brother, John-Michael Caleb Pressley and wife, Diana; grandparents, Patricia and Russell Thompson, Clarice Stains, James Elton Stains and wife, Genevieve along with his nieces and nephews, Lilly, Derrick, Brendan, Dylan, Nahshon and Tirzah.
He is also survived by his uncles and aunts, James “Pee Wee” Stains, Jr. and wife, LaDonna; Jimmy “Buster” Stains and wife, Jaime; Brandi Holloway and husband, James “Taco”; Tonja Kohler and husband, Ron; Terri Edmonson and Todd Pressley and wife, Brenda along with numerous cousins, other relatives and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Kayla Marie Pressley; grandfather, Billy Pressley; great-grandparents, James and Dorothy Stains, Virginia and Willard Herman and James B. and Clarice Norris.
The family received friends from 3-4 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Cathedral in the Pines Church, 2350 Eastex Fwy, Beaumont, Texas and the funeral service began at 4 p.m. at the church. Interment followed at Village Mills Cemetery in Village Mills, Texas.
Arrangements were handled by Riley Smith Funeral Home, 1810 W. Fourth St., DeQuincy.
(Paid Memorial)
