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Lavonia Kay Odom Gilbert 65, of Groves passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at her residence. Lavonia was born May 23, 1949 in Jasper, Texas to Alonzo Odom and Doris Hancock Odom. Lavonia was a co-owner of Occasions in Nederland were she was a decorator and Coordinator of events. She was a resident for Groves since 1968 and a former...
Mary LaVerne Smith, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. LaVerne was born October 16, 1930 in Center, Texas to Lee Lout and Leona Fleming Lout. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 42 years and a member of First Pentecostal Church of Port Arthur. Mary was a retired licensed vocational nurse, having worked at...
Marie Spencer, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Marie was born February 17, 1928 to Henry Sawyer and Ellenor Hassell Sawyer. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was also a member of the United Methodist Temple. Marie is survived by her husband of 66 years,...
Michael D. Duhon, 64, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. Michael was born November 22, 1949 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Allen Duhon and Edna Mallet Duhon. He was a lifelong area resident and sales representative for Howards Auto Industrial. Michael was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Beverly Block...
Edwin Miller Edwin Miller, 92, of Wilson, Kansas passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Cypress Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on April 20, 1922 in Russell, Kansas to Henry Miller, Sr. and Dora Bisterfeld Miller. Edwin was a lifelong resident of Wilson, Kansas before moving to Port Neches a year ago to...
Lanelle Jean Lavespere Rost, 70, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. Lanelle was a born December 27, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Watson Lavespere and Carrie Gossett Lavespere. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was preceded in death by her brother, James "Butch" Lavespere. Survivors...
Cecil James Hebert, Sr., 78, of Fannett passed away October 13, 2014. He was born December 20, 1935, in Beaumont, TX, to the late Eli Hebert and Mary Vivian Collier Hebert. He was a member of First Church of God. Cecil worked as an auto mechanic for many years. He is survived by his wife, Patti Hebert of Fannett; daughters,...
James Daniel “J.D.” Burchfield, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born on February 27, 1925 in Jayton, Texas to the late James L. Burchfield and Luttie Mae Potts Burchfield. J.D. grew up as a young boy in an East Texas logging camp, Fastrill, where he met, Edith,...
Iris Daigle, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on October 9, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont due to a tragic automobile accident. She was born on October 12, 1929 in New Iberia, Louisiana to the late Ambrose and Marie Romero. She worked as an advisor/clerk for a finance company. Iris is survived by her daughter, Denise Lee...
Mr. Wayne "Boo" Hebert, of Mid County, passed away on October 9, 2014 at home at the age of 71, surrounded by his family and friends. Wayne was born on June 21, 1943, to Melvin J. Hebert and Mavalena Foreman Hebert. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 49 years, Gale Soileau Hebert, and his children, Tina Balsamo...
Lenora Juanita Green, 61, of Beaumont, TX passed away October 8, 2014. She was born September 12, 1953 to the late Charles Franklin Fulfer and Lucille Cushion Kelly. Lenora worked in the restaurant industry for many years. She is survived by daughters, Tracianne Hartnett & husband, Roy of Brookland, TX; Tonya Gary & husband, Jeremy of Shreveport, LA; Rebecca Green...
Waltraut "Wally" McMurray, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Lake Arthur Place. "Wally" was born on July 11, 1921 in Germany to Oswald Wendlandt and Grete Schulz Wendlandt. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 66 years and retired as a sales clerk from Nacol Jewelry Store after 27 years of service. She...
Mary Margaret Pitre, 60, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born in Ireland on November 11, 1953 to Clarence and Sadie Budwine. Mary was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Pitre....
Martha Wilma Richards, passed away at home October 7, 2014 at 87 years of age. She was born August 20, 1927 in Pensacola, Florida, her mother was Wilma Van Pelt Morton, who died in childbirth, and her father was Thomas B. Morton. Martha was raised as a child in the family of Harry and Aunt Elsie Morton Adams. Martha finished...
Rudy Marie Janssens, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Rudy was born August 27, 1920 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Leon Paul Vaughn and Stella Marie Neuville Vaughn. She was a resident of this area for 74 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Quincy Janssens; son-in-law,...
Mildred Mae Reynolds, 96, of Tyler, TX, passed away October 6, 2014. She was born January 4, 1918 to the late, Calvin B. Dees and Margaret E. Dickey Dees. She is survived by nieces, Mary Yancey & Molly Yancey, both of Tyler. Including her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Digsby Reynolds; son, Jan Reynolds; sisters, Nettie...
Betty Ann Mallet, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on July 26, 1952 in Port Arthur to the late Francis Thorp and Gladys Bodner. She retired from Port Neches-Groves Independent School District as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher, and attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. A Mass...
Elizabeth Ann Metcalf of Nederland passed away, Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her residence in Nederland. She was born August 30 1950 in Port Arthur, to the late Wilson Sonnier and Dorothy Simoneaux. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, James Metcalf of Nederland; daughter, Jamie...
Otis Lee Ward, 72, of Groves passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his residence in Groves. He was born March 8, 1942 in Newton to the late Fate and Susie Ward. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland, with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering...
Lavonia Kay Odom Gilbert 65, of Groves passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at her residence. Lavonia was born May 23, 1949 in Jasper, Texas to Alonzo Odom and Doris Hancock Odom. Lavonia was a co-owner of Occasions in Nederland were she was a decorator and Coordinator of events. She was a resident for Groves since 1968 and a former...
Mary LaVerne Smith, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. LaVerne was born October 16, 1930 in Center, Texas to Lee Lout and Leona Fleming Lout. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 42 years and a member of First Pentecostal Church of Port Arthur. Mary was a retired licensed vocational nurse, having worked at...
Marie Spencer, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Marie was born February 17, 1928 to Henry Sawyer and Ellenor Hassell Sawyer. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was also a member of the United Methodist Temple. Marie is survived by her husband of 66 years,...
Michael D. Duhon, 64, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. Michael was born November 22, 1949 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Allen Duhon and Edna Mallet Duhon. He was a lifelong area resident and sales representative for Howards Auto Industrial. Michael was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Beverly Block...
Edwin Miller Edwin Miller, 92, of Wilson, Kansas passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Cypress Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on April 20, 1922 in Russell, Kansas to Henry Miller, Sr. and Dora Bisterfeld Miller. Edwin was a lifelong resident of Wilson, Kansas before moving to Port Neches a year ago to...
Lanelle Jean Lavespere Rost, 70, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. Lanelle was a born December 27, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Watson Lavespere and Carrie Gossett Lavespere. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was preceded in death by her brother, James "Butch" Lavespere. Survivors...
Cecil James Hebert, Sr., 78, of Fannett passed away October 13, 2014. He was born December 20, 1935, in Beaumont, TX, to the late Eli Hebert and Mary Vivian Collier Hebert. He was a member of First Church of God. Cecil worked as an auto mechanic for many years. He is survived by his wife, Patti Hebert of Fannett; daughters,...
James Daniel “J.D.” Burchfield, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born on February 27, 1925 in Jayton, Texas to the late James L. Burchfield and Luttie Mae Potts Burchfield. J.D. grew up as a young boy in an East Texas logging camp, Fastrill, where he met, Edith,...
Iris Daigle, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on October 9, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont due to a tragic automobile accident. She was born on October 12, 1929 in New Iberia, Louisiana to the late Ambrose and Marie Romero. She worked as an advisor/clerk for a finance company. Iris is survived by her daughter, Denise Lee...
Mr. Wayne "Boo" Hebert, of Mid County, passed away on October 9, 2014 at home at the age of 71, surrounded by his family and friends. Wayne was born on June 21, 1943, to Melvin J. Hebert and Mavalena Foreman Hebert. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 49 years, Gale Soileau Hebert, and his children, Tina Balsamo...
Lenora Juanita Green, 61, of Beaumont, TX passed away October 8, 2014. She was born September 12, 1953 to the late Charles Franklin Fulfer and Lucille Cushion Kelly. Lenora worked in the restaurant industry for many years. She is survived by daughters, Tracianne Hartnett & husband, Roy of Brookland, TX; Tonya Gary & husband, Jeremy of Shreveport, LA; Rebecca Green...
Waltraut "Wally" McMurray, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Lake Arthur Place. "Wally" was born on July 11, 1921 in Germany to Oswald Wendlandt and Grete Schulz Wendlandt. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 66 years and retired as a sales clerk from Nacol Jewelry Store after 27 years of service. She...
Mary Margaret Pitre, 60, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born in Ireland on November 11, 1953 to Clarence and Sadie Budwine. Mary was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Pitre....
Martha Wilma Richards, passed away at home October 7, 2014 at 87 years of age. She was born August 20, 1927 in Pensacola, Florida, her mother was Wilma Van Pelt Morton, who died in childbirth, and her father was Thomas B. Morton. Martha was raised as a child in the family of Harry and Aunt Elsie Morton Adams. Martha finished...
Rudy Marie Janssens, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Rudy was born August 27, 1920 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Leon Paul Vaughn and Stella Marie Neuville Vaughn. She was a resident of this area for 74 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Quincy Janssens; son-in-law,...
Mildred Mae Reynolds, 96, of Tyler, TX, passed away October 6, 2014. She was born January 4, 1918 to the late, Calvin B. Dees and Margaret E. Dickey Dees. She is survived by nieces, Mary Yancey & Molly Yancey, both of Tyler. Including her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Digsby Reynolds; son, Jan Reynolds; sisters, Nettie...
Betty Ann Mallet, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on July 26, 1952 in Port Arthur to the late Francis Thorp and Gladys Bodner. She retired from Port Neches-Groves Independent School District as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher, and attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. A Mass...
Elizabeth Ann Metcalf of Nederland passed away, Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her residence in Nederland. She was born August 30 1950 in Port Arthur, to the late Wilson Sonnier and Dorothy Simoneaux. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, James Metcalf of Nederland; daughter, Jamie...
Otis Lee Ward, 72, of Groves passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his residence in Groves. He was born March 8, 1942 in Newton to the late Fate and Susie Ward. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland, with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering...
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