- Date Of Birth: November 9, 1974
- Date Of Death: August 2, 2020
- State: Texas
Jennifer Nicole “Niki” Fointno, age 45, of Tyler, left this world to spend her eternity with the Lord on the 2nd day of August 2020. She was born in Austin, Texas on the 9th day of September 1974, to her parents Walter Makiej and Karen Hooker Hendrix.
Niki was a Christian lady who loved life immensely. She was very caring and compassionate to everyone. She had so much love in her heart that it could not be contained only to people, but she also had a great affection for animals. She loved to cook, and she loved to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents Rayburn and Jean Hooker, Walter and Gerry Makiej, Winnie Jackson; mother-in-law, Julia Wilkins; stepdaughter, Monya R. Fointno; and nephew, Jacob Michael Hendrix.
Niki is survived by her husband, Andre Fointno; mother, Karen Hendrix and husband T.C. of Palestine; father, Walter Makiej and wife Cheryl of Temple; brother, Chadwyck Hendrix and wife Angela of Jacksonville; sister-in-law, Mauryne Simmons and husband Paul of Tyler; niece, Lexie Taylor Hendrix of Rusk; as well as numerous other family and friends.
