Bill Lee Comeaux, 78, of Port Arthur, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022, at his residence. Bill was born on August 27, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas to Ruby (LaBove) Comeaux and Verna Lee Comeaux.
Bill proudly served his county in the United States Coast Guard and retired from Equistar Chemicals after 30 years for service as a boiler maker. Bill served as treasurer and dedicated his time to Rudolph Lambert American Legion Post 7 in Port Arthur. He was an avid fisherman and duck hunter for many years. Bill will be missed by his family and friends.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby LaBove Comeaux and Verna Lee Comeaux; son, Kurt Alan Comeaux; brother, Jack Comeaux; and grandson, Cody Comeaux.
Those left behind to cherish Bill’s memory are his daughter, Kim Cox of Port Arthur, TX; granddaughters, Crystal Seger of Groves, TX; and Kelsey Hollingsworth of Hot Springs, AR; grandsons, Kevin Richard Cox, II of California; and Blaz Alan Comeaux of Nederland, TX; great grandchildren, Kylie Kay Kendall, Ronnie Ann Seger, Deziree Comeaux, Archer Lee Hollingsworth and Mallory Comeaux.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., with a Rosary to be recited at 1:30 p.m., followed by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m., at Melancon’s Funeral Home.