Funeral services for Paula Jean (PJ) Getz, 55, of
Runge, Texas, will be held Friday, March 29th at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville, LA. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Leesville.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 28th from 5 p.m.
to 8 p.m. and on Friday, March 29th from 8 a.m. until funeral service begins. Chaplain Tim Roberts of Racers for Christ, will officiate.
Paula, the daughter of Horace and Earline King, was born on March 25th, 1963, in Fort Polk, LA. She
passed away on Saturday, March 23rd, at her residence in Runge, TX. Throughout her life she enjoyed water skiing, playing softball, fishing, camping and canoeing.
Paula worked many years with the DOTD in Louisiana. In 2009, she moved to
Kenedy, TX to pursue a career with the Texas Department of Justice as a corrections officer at the John B. Connally unit. She made many life-long friends during her time in Texas and will be truly missed.
She is preceded in death by her
father, Horace H. King.
Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Earline King of Slagle; her son, Joey Getz and wife Melissa of Leesville; sister, Pam Tuneberg and husband Scott of Boyce; granddaughter, Jayden Getz of Leesville; niece
Erin Moore and husband Cody of Anacoco; great niece and nephew, Madelyn and Colton Moore of Anacoco; aunts, uncles and cousins in Oklahoma and many extended family and friends in Louisiana and Texas
Words of comfort may be expressed to the
Getz Family at www.labbymemorial.com.