Richard Allan Morvant, Sr.

Richard Allan "Dickie" Morvant, Sr., 69 of Deweyville, Texas passed away FrIday, August 23, 2013. Dickie was born June 18, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to William Joseph Morvant, Jr. and Dorothy Erickson Morvant. He was a lifelong area resident and a retired welder. He was preceded in death by his father, William Morvant, Jr. and sister, Dixie Morvant Crochet. Survivors include his mother, Dorothy Morvant of Groves; daughter, Lori Durcholz and husband, Jeffery of Saginaw; son, Richard Allan Morvant, Jr. of Port Arthur; step-daughters, Cindy Campbell and husband, Snuffy of Port Arthur, Tammy Broussard and husband, Mike of Port Arthur; sisters, Susan Fore and husband, Freddy of Groves, Marilyn Lacle' and husband, Bruce of Florida; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 31, 2013 at First Baptist Church of Groves.