Alice Marie (Watson) Klaus, age 69, passed away on Oct. 11, 2026, in Baytown, Texas.
She was born on Sept. 10, 1957, in Anahuac, Texas, to George and Geneva Watson. Alice grew up in the Wallisville and Anahuac areas, sharing a close bond with her younger sister, Annette.
After attending Anahuac schools, Alice began a fulfilling career with the Chambers County Road & Bridge department. She took immense pride in her work and truly loved operating the heavy machinery. Outside of her professional life, Alice was passionate about gardening and cooking meals for her family. In her retirement years, she found great joy and fulfillment in crafting and always had a love for all types of music.
Alice is survived by her devoted husband of 44 years, Johnnie Klaus; her loving sons, George Broussard and John Klaus; her stepson, Chad Klaus and his wife Cristin; and her favorite niece, Crystal Arthur, her husband Steele and grandnephew Trigg. She also leaves behind her cherished grandsons, Dylan Broussard and his wife Breon, Chad (CJ) Klaus Jr., Nathaniel Klaus, and Liam Klaus; and her granddaughters, Mariah and her husband Dylan Skelton, and Nadalie Klaus.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Geneva Watson, and her sister, Annette Hatcher.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, from 1 to 2 p.m., at the Anahuac Funeral Home, with the funeral service beginning immediately following at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her memory to Chambers County Helping Paws.
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