Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Lisa Beaulieu funeral


Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise

Beaumont police officer Crystal Holmes repairs flower wreaths before the funeral service for Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches on Monday, April 30, 2007. Beaulieu died after she was struck by a vehicle while covering a major wreck.


The badge of Beaumont police Staff Sgt. Tim Ocnaschek is covered during the funeral service for Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu. The cover reads, "Nemo me impune lacesit." In Latin it means "No one attacks me with impunity."



Patriot Guard riders escort the body of Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu during the funeral service for at Oak Bluff Cemetery.


Police pall bearers carry the coffin of Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu during funeral service for her at Oak Bluff Cemetery.


A Beaumont Police Department honor guard presents arms during the funeral service for Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu.


Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu's mother Gloria Prince (right) and stepfather Gary Prince (left) react as Beaulieu's badge number is retired during her funeral.



Beaumont police officer Rick Boaz (center) and other officers salute during the funeral service for Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu.


Sgt. Josey Johnson III with the Texas State Guard plays Taps during the funeral service for Beaumont police officer Lisa Beaulieu at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches.

2 comments:

Bryon Houlgrave said...

Nice work on this story.

How did the police and other agencies treat your presence there?

Mark M. Hancock said...

We got better-than-normal access. The officers knew we were there to honor their fallen sister.