Funeral services for Geneva Butler Beene, 78, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Rev. Kevan Wood officiating. Interment will follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mrs. Beene was born on August 27, 1938 in Bleiblerville, Texas to parents, Raymond Priesmeyer and Olga (Thielemann) Priesmeyer. She passed away on December 17, 2016 in Livingston, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Leland Carroll Butler.

She is survived by her husband, Warren Beene of Livingston, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Don Hanks of Livingston, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, David and Karen Butler of Livingston, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Steve Rejcek of Arlington, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Michael Clamon of Moscow, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, David and Judy Beene of Crockett, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Diane and James McMillian of Pearland, Texas; brother and sister-in-law, R.H. and Betty Priesmeyer of Catspring, Texas; sister, Gale Priesmeyer of Bellville, Texas; brother, Kenneth Priesmeyer of Bellville, Texas; grandchildren, Jennifer Perot and Joey, Joanna Hanks, Tyler Hanks, Stephen Hanks, Bryan Butler and Shelby, Brandon Murphy, Joey Murphy and Nicole, Jonathan Murphy, Derek Rejcek, Brett Rejcek, Forest Clamon and fiancé, Albane Cannaferina, Kristin Boddie and Matt, Danielle Lenz and Chris, Michele Beene; great-grandchildren, Claire Perot, Keaton Perot, Hunter Murphy, Kylie Boddie, Carson Boddie, Kinsley Clamon, Elena Lenz, and Cameron Lenz; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Forest Clamon, Tyler Hanks, Derek Rejcek, Stephen Hanks, Bryan Butler, Brett Rejcek, Brandon Murphy, Joey Murphy, Jonathan Murphy, Robert Wilhelmsen, Joey Perot, Matt Boddie

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com .