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Tessa Marie Hebert

February 14, 1948- August 18, 2022

Tessa Marie Hebert : a Resident of Webster, Texas. (located about 26 miles north of Galveston) passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 10 a.m. she was under the care of cardiac professionals in the I.C.U at U.T.M.B Hospital.
Tessa Marie Hebert, former Louisiana Native, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 14, 1948. She was one of five loving children born to Dr. Ardly & Elaine Hebert of Abbeville, Louisiana her home town. As a child she loved art, sewing & piano. As a young adult she loved outdoors, duck hunting & fishing. Tessa won a Tarpon Rodeo with 132 lb. catch at only 15 years old. She Held the title as the Louisiana State champion in Typing & because of her experience working for her fathers Medical practice, Tessa secured a stable career at U.T.M.B of Galveston in medical records. Pushing her education further and as a single mom she attended night school where she received her Para Legal Certifications and later became a Certified Title Clerk. Tessa ultimately retired but only after authoring several manuscripts and operating her business, an internet book website page. Driven by her huge Love for books she fulfilled her hobby & passion for buying , appraising and selling books. She loved fishing, crabbing & reading. Loved seafood, cheesecake and ribeyes. Elton John was her favorite and something about the beach seemed to sooth her internal peace. She was especially unapologetic about her addictions which included books, chocolate, coffee, cokes and yes, her cigarettes. Tessa’s last request was that there be no funeral festivities & that she be cremated and buried beside her son at the time of his passing along with William “Bill” Fulkerson , her long time friend and companion.
Tessa M. Hebert is survived her only son Jason Blake Williamson. Kimberly Williamson her daughter-in-law. Gary B. Williamson/ First husband. David P. Hebert/ brother. Mary Hebert/ sister in law. Loving nephew & God child Samuel Hebert & Stephanie Hebert / his wife. Jackie Hebert Hall & Jason Hebert their daughter & son and also their families. Tom Liebsch / brother-in-law. Amber Liebsch Young, Cheryl Armstrong Smith, and Charlene Smith and their families. Jesse & Lindsay Winship and Family. Other very important nieces & nephews : John Hebert, Tom Hebert, Jill Hebert, Leah Hebert Dupre. Wesley Hebert, Chawn Hebert, Rachel Hebert Richard and their families. As well as Loving Step Mother & Friend, Beatrice “ BeBe” Hebert. Serena Hebert Bailey / Half Sister. Molly Gooch / step sister. & Lauren Gooch / her daughter.
Proceeded in death by: Dr. Ardly Hebert / father. Elaine Duclos Hebert /mother. Jan Hebert Liebch / sister. Robert Hebert / brother. Chris Hebert / brother. Gregory Hebert / nephew. Robert T. Williamson / brother-in-Law. Charles Humphrey shadle III “chip” /second husband & soul mate. David N. Duncan / third husband. William “Wild Bill “ Fulkerson / best friend & long time companion.
God grant me the serenity to except the things I can not change. The courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Sometimes you just have to take the leap, and build your wings on the way down. Tessa & Lindsay 3/2/2013

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