Miriam

George

Miriam George 68, of Beaumont, TX; passed Jul. 03, 2026, due to metastatic endometrial cancer.

Services are Saturday, Jul. 18, 2026, at Greater Good Hope Baptist Church 2725 W. Virginia St. Beaumont, TX. Visitation will begin at 10AM until Funeral at 11AM. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Beaumont, TX.

Miriam was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on November 27, 1957, to Samuel Joseph Beola Eleady-Cole and Onikeh Campbell. She graduated from Lamar Institute of Technology in Computer Business system, and Medication Aide. Miriam worked as a caregiver for several years. She enjoyed fashion, traveling, food, pets, and photography. She was actively involved in Peaceful Rest Church and Greater Good Hope Baptist Church.

Miriam was married to Donald Wayne George on July 12, 1996, and they were married for 28 wonderful years before his passing on June 27, 2024.

Miriam is survived by her children, Gladys Mornya and Alford Gorvie, and her son-in-law, Albert Mornya. Her grandchildren are Miriam and Isaac Mornya of the USA, and Junior, Gloria, Sammuel, Blessing, Augustina, and Milton Gorvie of Sierra Leone. She is also survived by her stepchildren, Sammuel and Sylvia Milton Gorvie of Sierra Leone; Jr., Alfred and Reggie Milton Gorvie of the UK; and Emmanuel Milton Gorvie of the USA. Her adopted children are Aberta Moore and Thersa Turay of Sierra Leone. She is also survived by close family and friends: the Fynn, Evan, and Macfoy families of Sierra Leone, and the Metzger, During, Evan, Bodah, Appu, Remmie, Kelly, Alfred, Landry, and Colbert families of the USA.

Miriam was preceded in death by her husband, Donald W. George.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to Gladys Mornya, 4840 Wyatt Street...The Family of Miriam George wishes to thank all those who supported and loved her.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022.The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com