Josephine "DeeDee" Ruth Tomplait

Josephine Ruth quotDeeDeequot Tomplait, 84, of Port Acres, Texas passed away August 10, 2011 at Rose House in Port Arthur. She was born July 25, 1927 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Joseph and Rose Pizzo Chimera. She was a member of St. Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Christ Catholic Church in Port Acres.A gathering of family and friends will be held at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland Thursday, August 11, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a rosary being recited at 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Christ Catholic Church in Port Acres on Friday, August 12, 2011 at 10: a.m., Father Rejimon George officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas.She is preceded in death by her parents and sister Carmella Oliver. DeeDee is survived by her husband, Lee Roy Tomplait of Port Acres 2 sons, Michael Tomplait and wife Deborah of Nederland and Vince Tomplait of Port Acres grandson, Jeremy Tomplait 3 greatgrandchildren, Dalton Mears Tomplait, Joseph Conner Tomplait, and Julie Isabelle Tomplait niece Deborah Smith and nephew Gary Oliver.Special thanks to the entire Tomplait family for all the love and support that was given for DeeDee. Love, Mike, Vince, and Debby