George Kent DuBose, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 8, 2017. Kent was born November 5, 1946 in Jasper, Texas to the late Lloyd G. and Mattie Marm Ellis DuBose. He was an accountant for Gulf States Utilities.
Kent is survived by his wife, LaNell DuBose; sons, Ben DuBose and wife Lori; Clayton Tapp and wife Katherine; and Brian Tapp and wife Macye; 7 grandchildren; niece, Mattye Rash and fishing buddies for over 30 years, Gary Kramer, Terry Wilson, and Don Wilson. Kent is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Joe DuBose.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2017 with a chapel service to follow at 11:00 a.m. at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland. A committal service will be held at Beech Creek Baptist Cemetery in Spurger, Texas at 2:00 p.m.