Denise Ann Castille

Denise Ann Saulsberry Castille, 69, of Groves passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.

She was born on October 20, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Emery Joseph Saulsberry and Eva Mae Wyble Saulsberry.  Denise was a lifelong resident of the area, attended school at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, where she was on the drill team and named Homecoming Queen of the Eighth Grade Class. She graduated from Port Neches Groves High School in 1972 and Chenier Business College. Denise worked at Park Place Hospital in the administration before joining the Medical Center of Southeast Texas as an administrator with over 25 years of service combined.  She was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Craig Castille.

Denise is survived by her sister, Paula Piazza and husband Paul of Lumberton, their son, Christopher Walker; her brother, Chad Saulsberry and wife Lisa of Kingwood, their children, Carissa Hernandez and husband Josh, Paige Saulsberry; her two granddaughters, Lauryn Brough and Sydney Hunt along with other nieces and nephews, multitude of cousins.

Visitation will be on Friday, September 15, 2023 from 10:00 AM till 11:00 AM at Immaculate Conception/ St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Friday with Rev. J. C. Coon, officiating.  Burial of her cremated ashes will follow in Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Clayton Thompson.  Arrangements for cremation are entrusted to Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves.