Mr. Charles Ray Scott has peacefully left this world. Charles was born on January 13, 1934, in Joaquin, Texas, to John and Era Whiddon Scott, Charles entered into rest on July 31, 2024, in Groves, Texas.
Charles was a man of integrity and honor, known for his love of golf at The Pea Patch and his fondness for venturing East to the "Casino". His commitment to excellence was evident throughout his life's work at Gulf Oil Refinery until his well-deserved retirement. Charles served as a Supervisor for Gulf Oil Refinery in the Instrument Department.
As a graduate of the Port Neches-Groves High School, class of 1951, Charles valued education and continuous learning. However, his proudest accomplishments lay in his devotion to St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches and his membership in the Knights of Columbus Lodge #2461.
Charles is survived by his daughters Kim Reese and her husband, Darrett of Port Arthur, Lissa Berea and her husband, Valentin of Katy, Phyllis Ellis and her husband, Richard of League City, Julie Scott of Tomball, and son, Mark Scott and his wife, Lisa of Port Neches. The legacy of Mr. Scott lives on through his grandchildren: Angie Belaire and her husband, Seth, Michelle D'Souza and her husband, Jeffrey, Jessica South and her husband, Chad, Brandon Scott and his wife, Shayna, Madison Jones and her husband, Caleb, Parker Scott, and Nathan Berea. Further enriching this legacy are great-grandchildren Camryn and Hudsyn McCelvey, Levi D'Souza, Tucker and Dexter Belaire, Declan Brien, William Scott, Scout Jones, and Croix South.
Charles also leaves behind his sister, Judy Johnson and her husband, R.T., along with his brother, Hubert Scott. Their lives were touched by the kindness and wisdom that Charles bestowed upon all he encountered.
Charles was preceded in death by his loving wife, Johnnie Lee Scott and his son, Michael Paul Scott.
Services to honor Mr. Charles Ray Scott will be held on August 6 2024 at Melancon Levingston Funeral Home, 2001 Nall Street, Port Neches, Texas. The visitation begins at 10:00 AM followed by a Rosary Service at 11:00 AM and the Funeral Service at 11:30 AM. A Graveside Service for Charles will be held at Oak Bluff Memorial Park.
In Charles Ray Scott's departure from this world, we remember him for his unwavering love for family and friends, his dedicated service to community organizations, and the legacy of kindness he leaves behind. May he rest in peace knowing that he made a profound impact on all who knew him.