A private graveside service is scheduled for 12:30 (IMMEDIATE FAMILY ONLY!) Wednesday at Little Creek Cemetery for Mr. Earnest L. Bolton, Sr., 82, of Beaumont, who died May 20, 2020 at Merit Health Wesley.

Mr. Earnest Bolton was a member of Bolton Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a retired machine operator for the United States Forestry.

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Rosie Bolton; his children, Earnest L. Bolton, Jr., Sherry Bolton, Wayne Bolton, Mary Bolton, Carlos Bolton, James Ramsey, Mae Ramsey, Angela Bolton, Beverly Ramsey, Justin Knight; siblings, Ray Bolton, Hollie Bolton, Jr., Hildread Bolton, Frankie Bolton, Charles Bolton, Pearlie Mae Bolton, Bobbie Jean Bolton, Patricia O'Banner, and Sarah Bolton; 27 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.

A public viewing will be from 10:00 until 11:30 at Bolton Chapel United Methodist Church prior to the graveside service.

Due to COVID-19, there will be NO repast!!