Neita
Galbreath Baccus was born January 7, 1931, in
Haskell, Texas. She grew up on a farm and was a
farm girl through and through. She married Coy
B. Baccus on July 13, 1953, and left her small
town roots and moved to the oil fields of
Louisiana. Neita was a pioneer in her day by
becoming a career woman. She loved working in
the banking and legal fields, and was a
dedicated and valued employee. She kept her farm
in Haskell and enjoyed visiting there from time
to time. She and Coy traveled the world and she
loved living in the Middle East, South America,
and Europe. After retirement, Neita and Coy
settled down in the Silver Creek Community of
Lake Buchanan. She loved her lake and the peace
it brought to her. Out of all the places she
traveled and lived, she loved living at the lake
the most. Neita and Coy had one son, Ric L.
Baccus and she had two stepchildren, Sandra Wake
and Randy Baccus. She has 5 grandchildren, Neal
Cox, Jacob Baccus, David Baccus, Matthew Cox,
and Benjamin Baccus. Neita went to be with her
Lord, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, August 25,
2012. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother,
and loyal friend. She is preceded in death by
her husband, Coy B. Baccus. She is survived by
her son, Ric L. Baccus and wife Stacy of
Midland; step-daughter, Sandra Wake and her
husband Byron of Houston; step-son, Randy Baccus
and wife Mary of Conroe; grandson Neal Cox and
wife Dana of Houston; grandson Jacob Baccus and
wife Kali of Midland; grandson David Baccus of
Midland; Grandson Matthew Cox of Midland; and
grandson Benjamin Baccus of Midland. The family
wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and
appreciation to Hospice of Midland, who devoted
love, care, and attention during her final days.
No services will be held. Arrangements are under
the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral
Home & Crematory of Midland.