Frances Calhoun Cooper

Frances Calhoun Cooper, 101, of Port Arthur, passed away at her residence on June 20, 2022.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend Douglas Caldwell of Wesley Methodist in Nederland, Texas

She was born on October 27, 1920, in Port Arthur, to Mr. Ernest Henry and Estelle Calhoun.

Frances was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, and a member of The United Methodist Temple. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School as well as Port Arthur Business College. Frances worked at First National Bank of Port Arthur. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Frances enjoyed volunteering at her church, as well as making arts and crafts and sewing.

Frances was preceded in death by her husband of forty years George Lee Cooper; three sisters; three brothers; and three nephews.

She is survived by her three daughters; Marilyn Evans and husband David; Carolyn Black and husband Timothy; and Arlene Massey and husband Johnny; three grand-daughters, four great-granddaughters, two nieces, and three nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial contribution to the charity of your choice. The family would like to thank her longtime caregiver, Aimee, and caregivers with Trusting Hands of Nederland, Texas.

A gathering of family and friends will be held following the service at Wesley United Methodist Church, 3515 Helena Avenue Nederland, Texas 77627