Mary Lou Valmont, 58 was called from her earthly home and now resides in her heavenly mansion. She was born on December 14, 1958 and the second born of six living siblings to Ornadell Bellow Valmont and the late Wilton Valmont Sr. She was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, moved to Houston Texas, then return home where she resided until she received her wings.

She was a 1975 graduate of Lake Charles High School. Mary worked in retail sales, jewelry, and fast food chains.

Mary was a born again believer under the leadership of Reverend J L Franklin at Sunlight Baptist Church and later moved her membership to Bethel Metropolitan Baptist Fellowship Church now under Reverend Clyde Lewis. She loved God first, her mother, her pastor, her church family, and her family

Mary was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, sister-in-law, cousin, niece, and friend to everyone she met. She was a stranger to no one. She cared for her nieces and nephews as though they were her own especially Julius Fontenot Jr. and Christian Bernard.

Cherishing her memories are her mother, Ornadell Bellow Valmont, Jimmy Valmont, Jason; Wilton (Amanda) Valmont Jr. ,Justin, Damonte and Courtnee;  Judy (Calvin) Bernard, Christian,  Jannifer (Julius Sr.) Fontenot, Jonique  and Julius Jr., all of Lake Charles and Felicia(Daniel Sr.) Edwards, and Daniel Jr. of Plano, Texas. Her two favorite aunts were Ophelia Collins and Julia (Peaches) Joubert. One Goddaughter Latrell Cox of Loganville, Georgia, whom she loved dearly, a host of relatives, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Her family members preceded her in death, father Wilton Valmont Sr. brother Lenny Roy Valmont, maternal grandparents: Audrey Bellow, Pearl Thibodeaux Bellow, paternal grandparents: Mary Louise Semien Dantley, James Valmore. Uncles: Lunzy, Whitney, Henry, Wilmon, Allen, Phillip Bellow, Nolan and Moses Dantley. Aunts: Billie Jean Dantley and Elnora Ceasar and sister-in-law Judy Riggs Valmont and husbands Edgar Harrell Jr of Houston, Texas and Oncy Allen Gordon of Lake Charles.

Mary will be greatly missed by all. She loved to dress from head to toe. She loved and nurtured her family. She was a thankful person and loved God.