Hugh Thomas Weatherly, 63, of Nederland, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014 at his residence in Nederland with his loving family by his side.
Hugh was born June 30, 1950 to the late Horace Troy and Barbara Jean Weatherly in Port Arthur. Hugh proudly served his country in the U. S. Navy and was a supervisor in the steel manufacturing industry.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H, Nederland, TX 77627, with Father Kevin Badeaux officiating. A military graveside service will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches with Chaplain Marv Howland officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at the funeral home with a testimonial service lead by his ACTS brothers at 6:30 p.m.
He is survived by his son, Christopher Thomas Weatherly and wife, Joleen of Mauriceville; daughter, Crystal Daughrity and husband, Caylan of Nederland; grandchildren, Austin Weatherly, Kirstyn Weatherly, and Christian Weatherly; and his loving sidekick Newt; sisters, Cherlyn Weatherly Benoit and husband, Joe of Groves, Maureen Weatherly Whiteside of Groves, and Judy Weatherly Gothia of Nederland; brothers, Roddy Weatherly of Groves and Philip Weatherly and wife, Paula of Groves; brother-in-law, Terry Duplantis of Nederland; numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Hugh was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Donna Duplantis; brother, Stephen Troy Weatherly.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Southeast Texas Cancer Center and Odyssey Hospice. Also, a special thank you to the men and women of the Texas Military Honors Team and Patriot Guard Riders for their services in honoring our dad and for their services to our country.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.