In Loving Memory

Vernon Lee Duplantis

9/13/1933 — 1/5/2019

Clayton-Thompson

A Life Remembered

Obituary

Vernon Lee Duplantis, 85, of Port Neches passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at his residence.

Vernon was born on September 13, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Dennis and Addie Duplantis.

He lived in the Port Neches area since 1959 and was an auto mechanic for many years. Vernon was a veteran, serving his country in the Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed going deer hunting, watching football, growing satsumas and having a glass of bourbon. Vernon was a loving and kind person who will be missed dearly.

Vernon was preceded in death by his parents, his wife: the love of his life, Mary Ann Duplantis, his daughter, Leslie Duplantis Hebert and his sister, Betty Jane Weldon.

Vernon is survived by his children, Brad Duplantis of Port Neches, Maggie Duplantis of Sugar Land, his brother, Carl Duplantis and wife Margie of Nederland, his sister, Floyd Briggs of Vidor.

He is also survived by his 6 granddaughters, 3 great grandsons, and 2 great granddaughters.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves followed by a 1:00 PM graveside service at Oak Bluff Memorial Park (at the gazebo) in Port Neches, celebrant will be Rev. Rejimon George, C.M.I.

Service Details

Gatherings in remembrance

Visitation

Saturday, January 12, 2019 · 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Clayton Thompson Funeral Directors, 5200 West Parkway Street, Groves, 77619

Graveside Service

Saturday, January 12, 2019 · 1:00 PM

Oak Bluff Memorial Park, 100 Block Street, Port Neches, 77651

Messages of Love

From family and friends

Brad Deslatte January 12, 2019

Maggie, you and family are in my prayers, I enjoyed taking my walks and waving or speaking to your Dad for many years, You took good care of him, and he was a good man. Regards, Brad

Scott Bernard January 10, 2019

I am sorry about the loss of your beloved father. My deepest condolences to you and to your family. Please let us know if there’s something we can do to somehow lessen the pain

Judy And Rich Dressendorfer January 10, 2019

Dearest Maggie, Rich and I send our deepest condolences to you and your family. May God be with you all at this time.

Daina Pitzenberger January 9, 2019

Maggie and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you. Such a wonderful dad. Hugs. Sincerely, Daina

Kay Johnson January 9, 2019

My condolences and prayers to you Maggie and your family. You were always there for your father when it really mattered and I am sure he was grateful for your support in his time of need.

Stephen Tertel January 9, 2019

My sincere condolences on the loss of your father. May you and your family find peace and comfort.

Grant And Darlene Dupre January 9, 2019

Our sincerest condolences to the family, Brad, Maggie, Chrystal, Jessi, Jodi and all of Vernon's family. A better, more friendly and fun loving man one could never find. His love of family was beyond reproach. Rest in Peace Marine, you have done your duty, you have earned your Eternal Rest.

Chris &Amp; Danette Leblanc January 9, 2019

Our condolences and prayers to you & your family, May you remember all the happy memories!

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