Obituary of Nita Brock October 20, 1937 - December 7, 2024

Nita Hall Brock, 87, of Houston, TX, passed away on December 7, 2024, after experiencing a stroke 3 weeks earlier.

Nita was born on October 20,1937 to Mayme and Hubert Hall in the Fawil Community of Newton County Texas. Nita had 2 older brothers, Elmer James Hall and Hershel Glenn Hall. Nita went on to study at Sam Houston State College in Huntsville, TX. It was while at Sam Houston that she met and later married the love of her life, Ray Brock. Their 67th wedding anniversary would have been in January. Nita and Ray went on to have 2 children, Larry and Susy.

Nita finished her bachelor’s degree at Lamar University in Beaumont, TX and worked as a high school teacher for many years in Vidor where she initially taught Vocational Office Education and later Accounting. Her students loved her and many kept in touch over the years always giving her credit for the strong educational foundation that she helped build in them.

Nita was predeceased by her parents as well as her 2 brothers. She is survived by her husband Ray Brock, son Larry Brock (wife Kathy), daughter Susy Sherron (husband Scott), grandchildren Leah Brock, Lauren Wolfe (husband Austin), and Emily Sherron. And, a great grandchild, Brock Wolfe.

A private family graveside burial will be held in Kirbyville, TX on December 14, 2024.