Roll Call Tribute

Willard Adolf Flowers 

September 7, 1922 - March 29, 2023 

Willard Adolf Flowers, 100, of Nederland, Texas died Wednesday, March 29, 2023. He was born September 7, 1922, in Port Arthur, Texas to Clara Marie Simmons Flowers and Stephen Paul Flowers.

Mr. Flowers is a graduate of Texas A&M University and a member of the Class of 1944. He holds two bachelor’s degrees, one in Civil Engineering and one in Aerospace Engineering. He was a Corregidor Muster participant and was awarded The Association Core Value Coin Award in 2016.  He was a long time member and supporter of the Diamond Century Club.  

Survivors include his children, Lynn Metz and husband, Brad and Stewart Flowers and wife, Verena, of Alabama, and grandchild, Travis Metz and wife, Tori.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Martha Flowers; siblings, Stephen, Bo, Clifton, and Elmer Flowers; and grandchild, LeeAnn Flowers.

A graveside service for Mr. Flowers will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, under the direction of Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland.

Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Flowers’ honor to Southeast Texas Veterans Service Group, P.O. Box 12352, Beaumont, Texas 77726.