In Loving Memory

Sherwood Joseph Rees

9/7/1927 — 4/16/2015

Melancon-Levingston

A Life Remembered

Obituary

Sherwood Joseph Rees, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Rose House in Port Arthur. He was born on September 7, 1927 in Sabine Pass to the late Harry Joseph Rees and Anaise Landry. He retired from Sun Marine Terminal as Superintendent of Operations.

Sherwood is survived by his sons, Charlie Rees of Groves, Harry Rees and his wife, Ruby of Port Neches, Martin Rees of Port Neches, Raymond Rees and his wife, Donna of Vidor, Ronnie Gebauer of Houston, and Keith Gebauer of Port Arthur; daughters, LaJaunda Williams and her husband, Harry of Nederland, and Gaytha Guillot and her husband, David of Nederland; 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Charlene Smith Rees.

A Memorial Gathering will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland.

Service Details

Gatherings in remembrance

Visitation

Sunday, April 26, 2015 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Melancon's Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H, Nederland, 77627

In Memory

Moments to treasure

Messages of Love

From family and friends

A Holcomb Gribnau April 24, 2015

My deepest sympathy in the passing of your dad. I think of the Rees/Gebauer families often with fond memories. May God comfort you in this time of loss and grief. Love, Ann Holcomb Gribnau

Melancon'S Funeral Home April 23, 2015

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