Vanessa Ann Esbry

October 11, 1955 ~ April 4, 2023
Born in:
Port Arthur, Texas
Resided in:
San Antonio, Texas
Vanessa Ann Esbry arrived in this world on October 11, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas. to Robena V. Doffeny and Louis Esbry, Jr. and left her foot print in this world on Tuesday April 4, 2023 at the age of 67. Vanessa was affectionately called “Nessa” or “Nell” by her family and close friends.
Vanessa was baptized and confirmed at an early age at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She received her formal education at Abraham Lincoln High School in Port Arthur, Texas, where she graduated in May of 1974.
Upon graduation, Vanessa served actively in the U.S. Marine Corp at Camp LaJeune for 4 years and then went on to serve 2 years in the U.S. Reserves. After her years in the U.S. Armed Services she relocated to San Antonio, Texas.
In 1978, Vanessa became an employee of Bexar County Sheriff’s Office for 40 years. She retired from Bexar County in 2018.
Vanessa enjoyed sports of all kinds, spending quality time with family and friends. Taking her family members on tour events around San Antonio and playing a good game of cards or dominoes. You couldn’t beat her skills.
She leaves behind her siblings to cherish her memory, Keith Guillory, Rhoda Doffeny, Rhonda Guillory Brown, Lee “Hatch” Doffeny, Sr., and Arronia Doffeny; her nieces and nephews includes Timothy Wycoff, Jr., Lee Doffeny,Jr., Joshua Bobb, Latavia Guillory, Brandon Jessie, Sr., Quincy Doffeny, Brandy Jessie, Jourdan Doffeny, and Kenneth Brown, Jr.; her grand nieces and nephews include: Lee Doffeny III, Elijah Doffeny, Isaiah Doffeny, Knylah Doffeny, Leelah Doffeny, Brandon Jessie, Jr., Kayson Doffeny, as well as a host of cousins, friends, co-workers and neighbors.
Services
Celebration of Life: April 22, 2023 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
MeadowLawn Chapel
5611 E. Houston St.
San Antonio, TX United States
78220
www.meadowlawnmemorialpark.com
Miss Vanessa I will always love you and your beautiful smile made working dog watch a little more bearable. Give AJ a big hug for me. You will be missed.
Love you
Paula
Ms Vanessa you were truly a beautiful person inside and out and I will always cherish the time I had while working with you..you were not only my supervisor but also my friend and I love you..it’s your time to rest dear heart as you always called us..love you Ms Vanessa
Erica
I had the absolute privilege of working with Vanessa for 20 years. I was truly sadden to hear of her passing. God bless you Vanessa.
Ralph