Juliette George

Juliette George February 15, 1920 - August 5, 2014

Died August 5, 2014 at Holland Place in Nederland. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, February 15, 1920 and baptized at St. Mary's Church on August 16, 1920. Proceeded in death by her parents, Amin George, Sr. and Nafalie Haney George; her sisters, Jeanette Koontz and Georgette Dumesnil and her only brother, Colonel Amin George, Jr. and Faye Smith. She is survived by her sister, Elizabeth Cuellar of Katy, Texas and nieces and nephews, Janet and Dr. Bill Wehner of Port Arthur, Curtis Dumesnil, Jr. and Kelly of Katy, Texas, Jennifer George, Brendan and Jackie George, Allyson and Jerry Patterson of San Antonio, Jonathan George of Katy, Texas, Annette and Robert Bibby of Flower Mound, Texas, Karen and Kevin Wilson of Katy, Texas, Janet and Kyle Cuellar of Katy, Texas Along with 27 great nieces and nephews, 14 great grand nieces and nephews and extended families of Maryann Duplantis, Roxanne, Boyd and Andrew Parks. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur College in 1942, Began working for Sabine Towing and Transportation Company as a secretary in 1942 and retired 50 years later. Dodo's interest were church, politics and community affairs, WWII voluntary secretary for Merchant Marine personnel, member of Woodworth Chapter of National Secretary and named Secretary of the Year 1958. She was active in Port Arthur Little Theater, Foundation Board of St, Mary's Hospital, Childrens Miracle Network, Mardis Gras-Krewe of Aurora, member and volunteer of Museum of the Gulf Coast, member of Lamar State College Alumni, lifelong active member of Catholic Church and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Woman's Altar Society. Visitation will be on Friday, August 8, 2014 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM with a rosary to be prayed at 6:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Saturday, August 9, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Stephen McCrate, serving as celebrant. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park. After Glow I'd Like The Memory Of Me To Be A Happy One. I'd Like To Leave An After Glow Of Smiles When Life Is Done. I'd Like To Leave An Echo Whispering Softly Down The Ways. Of Happy Times and Laughing Times and Bright And Sunny Days. I'd Like The Tears Of Those Who Grieve, To Dry Before the Sun. Of Happy Memories That I Leave When Life Is Done.