Charles R. Terrell

1938 ∼ 2023

Charles Roy Terrell, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Bonne Vie Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas.

Charles was born on September 13, 1938, in Garrison, Texas to Jessie Irine Dews Terrell and Virgil Clinton Terrell. He graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School and was a retired maintenance supervisor with Dupont for over thirty-four years. Charles was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Nederland for many years. He enjoyed wood working, fishing, bowling and square dancing. Charles loved his Dallas Cowboys and Houston Astros, but most of all he loved his family and friends.

Charles is survived by his wife of sixty-three years, Mary Helen Terrell of Nederland, his children, Tim Terrell (Ashley), Tammy Terrell Hoover, grandchildren, Ryan Terrell (Natalie), Haley Gothia (Hunter), Holly Terrell, Kyler Terrell, Eva Terrell, Abby Hoover, Jeff Hoover and great grandchildren, Cannon and Collin Terrell and Emily Gothia.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Jessie Terrell, brothers, A.C. Terrell and Larry Joe Terrell and his sister, Wanda Jean Terrell.

A gathering of family and friends will take place from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church located at 2711 Helena Ave, Nederland, TX 77627. A “Celebration of Life” Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. A private family cremation and burial will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers “Memorial Contributions” can be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church at 2711 Helena Ave, Nederland, TX 77627 or the Parkinson’s Foundation at 700 S.E. 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131 or going online at Parkinson's Foundation .

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Brenda Travis September 16, 2023
My thoughts and prayers are with each of you. Charles was the best neighbor anyone could ask for. He will be dearly missed.
Anonymous September 14, 2023
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Melancon'S Funeral Home September 13, 2023
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Verby & Jody Van Houten September 7, 2023
To Mary Helen & all the family, We have appreciated a great friendship with Charles & Mary Helen for the last several years. Charles always met us with a smile and warm welcome into their home! A very pleasant gentleman…. we will miss him! Our thoughts are with all of you through the days ahead. - Verby & Jody Van Houten, Groves, Tx.
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schedule Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

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schedule Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 10:30 AM