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Mary Lucy Lalonde

Mary Lucy Lalonde

Aug 26, 2020

Mary Lucy Lalonde 84, of Beaumont passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 26 2020 at Windsor Duvall Nursing Home in Austin Tx after evacuating from Hurricane Laura.

Born on Jan. 22, 1936 in Leonville La to parents Marie Celima Hollier and Arthur Hollier. She graduated from Leonville High School. She was a homemaker and retired from J.C. Penny....

Rachel Christine Derese Kimball

Rachel Christine Derese Kimball

Aug 19, 2020

Rachel Christine Derese Kimball, 46, of Groves passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

Rachel was born on June 1, 1974 in Port Arthur to parents Susanna Karen Smith and Andy Zachary Derese. She had been a resident of the area for many years and she had worked as a Record Manager in hospital after received her...

Howard "Butch" John Touchette Jr.

Howard "Butch" John Touchette Jr.

Aug 19, 2020

Howard "Butch" John Touchette Jr., 75, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at his home.

Butch was born on June 28, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Rosa Rita (Pelloat) and Howard John Touchette Sr. He served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Butch retired from Valero Refinery as an operator after...

Francisco Garcia

Francisco Garcia

Aug 10, 2020

Francisco (Frank) Garcia, 91, a longtime resident of the Groves and Port Arthur area passed away on August 10, 2020. He spent his final days surrounded by family.

Frank was born on March 9, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Justina Collazo and Jesus Carmen Garcia Sr. He was the second oldest of eight brothers and...

Ofelia Galvan

Ofelia Galvan

Aug 9, 2020

Ofelia DeLaCruz Galvan, 92, of Groves passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at her home.

She was born on November 12, 1927 in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Catarino DeLaCruz and Maximina Estrado DeLaCruz. Ofelia was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a devoted homemaker in raising her family along with her husband,...

Edith Janeth Brooks

Edith Janeth Brooks

Aug 7, 2020

Edith Janeth Brooks, 44, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Edith was born on October 29, 1975 in La Unión, El Salvador to parents, Deysi Moreno and Rafael Moreno. She was raised in Port Arthur and was a 1993 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Edith was...

Armando Ibarra Rodriguez

Armando Ibarra Rodriguez

Aug 7, 2020

Armando Ibarra Rodriguez, 66, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Edgar Pierce

Edgar Pierce

Aug 6, 2020

Marion “Edgar” Pierce of Turnersville, TX died on August 6, 2020 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, TX at the age of 89.  A visitation will be held at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, TX on Sunday, August 9, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM.  A gathering of family and friends will be on Saturday, August...

Phala Jayne Barnhill

Phala Jayne Barnhill

Aug 6, 2020

Phala Jayne Barnhill, 77, of Orangefield, formerly of Groves, went home to her Lord on Thursday, August 6, 2020.

Phala was born on December 16, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Bethel and Estha M. (Tyler) Currie. She attended Port Arthur Business College receiving a Secretarial Degree and she had worked in the insurance business for...

Marjorie Gwyndola Cozad

Marjorie Gwyndola Cozad

Jul 30, 2020

Marjorie Gwyndola Henderson Cozad, 91, of Orange passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Focused Care at Orange.

She was born on November 17, 1928 in Shreveport, Louisiana to her parents, Frank Henderson and Maggie Wooley Henderson. Marjorie and Mark raised their children in Groves before moving to Ivanhoe, where they lived for 13 years and...

Fred Eugene Brown

Fred Eugene Brown

Jul 30, 2020

Fred Eugene Brown, a longtime resident of Port Arthur and Groves, died July 30 at his home, only 10 days after a diagnosis of advanced liver cancer. He was 95.

Fred was born in Geneva, Al., on Nov. 21, 1924, to Buna and Jesse Brown. He was the youngest of four boys, one of whom died as...

Felix Antonio Sanchez Sr.

Felix Antonio Sanchez Sr.

Jul 28, 2020

Felix Antonio Sanchez Sr., 68, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

Felix was born on November 20, 1951 in Nicaragua to parents Alfonzo and Maria A. Lazo Sanchez. He had lived in California for 25 years, 1983-1998; then he moved to Texas in 1998 to be close...

Mary Faye Landry

Mary Faye Landry

Jul 28, 2020

Mary Faye Simmons Landry died on July 28, 2020, just a few weeks before her 82nd birthday. Born and raised in Port Arthur, Texas, She graduated from Vidor high school in 1957, and completed x-ray training at Saint Mary’s Hospital in 1959. She married Kenneth James Landry, a Port Arthur policeman who...

Glenda Lee Bolia-Welch

Glenda Lee Bolia-Welch

Jul 28, 2020

Glenda Lee Moore Bolia-Welch, 62, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at her home.

She was born on April 20, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Louis Edward Moore and Geraldine Johnson Moore. Glenda was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1976 and received...

Sadie Marie Dejohn

Sadie Marie Dejohn

Jul 27, 2020

Sadie Marie DeJohn, 94, of Port Arthur passed away on July 27, 2020 at Focused Care of Orange.

She was born on August 30, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Camille LeDoux and Mabel Cunningham LeDoux. Sadie was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School...

Jeremy Scott Welch

Jeremy Scott Welch

Jul 22, 2020

In Loving Memory Of

Jeremy Scott Welch

Jeremy Scott Welch, 40, of Groves passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

He was born on January 23, 1980 to his parents, Scott Welch and Glenda Moore Welch in Port Arthur, Texas. Jeremy...

Jesus Francisco Estrada

Jesus Francisco Estrada

Jul 16, 2020

Jesus Francisco Estrada also known as Jesse Frank Estrada, 82 of Port Neches passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

He was born on July 15, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to his parents, Francisco Estrada and Bertha Sierra Estrada. Frank was a lifelong resident of the area. He served...

Charles Emerson Court

Charles Emerson Court

Jul 15, 2020

Charles Emerson Court, 77, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves.

He was born on February 25, 1943 to his parents, Emerson M. Court, Jr. and Byrdie Frances Wood Court in Beaumont, Texas. He retired from Hill Country Farms as an artificial insemination worker, where he traveled...

Rosemary Bernard Cooper

Rosemary Bernard Cooper

Jul 14, 2020

Rosemary Bernard Cooper was born July 19, 1949 in Nashville, TN to Elie and Virginia Bernard. Rosemary was a kind, beautiful, and compassionate mother, wife, grandmother, and friend to many. She loved hosting gatherings for family and friends, and was always the life of the party. She was an avid reader, gardener, animal lover, and had a passion for...

Benjie Noah Simon

Benjie Noah Simon

Jul 14, 2020

Benjie Noah Simon, 64, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 7, 1956 to his parents, Elzie Joseph Simon and Evelyn Jeanne Fabre Simon in Port Arthur, Texas. Benjie was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Port Neches-Groves...

Mary Lucy Lalonde

Mary Lucy Lalonde

Aug 26, 2020

Mary Lucy Lalonde 84, of Beaumont passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 26 2020 at Windsor Duvall Nursing Home in Austin Tx after evacuating from Hurricane Laura.

Born on Jan. 22, 1936 in Leonville La to parents Marie Celima Hollier and Arthur Hollier. She graduated from Leonville High School. She was a homemaker and retired from J.C. Penny....

Rachel Christine Derese Kimball

Rachel Christine Derese Kimball

Aug 19, 2020

Rachel Christine Derese Kimball, 46, of Groves passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

Rachel was born on June 1, 1974 in Port Arthur to parents Susanna Karen Smith and Andy Zachary Derese. She had been a resident of the area for many years and she had worked as a Record Manager in hospital after received her...

Howard "Butch" John Touchette Jr.

Howard "Butch" John Touchette Jr.

Aug 19, 2020

Howard "Butch" John Touchette Jr., 75, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at his home.

Butch was born on June 28, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Rosa Rita (Pelloat) and Howard John Touchette Sr. He served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Butch retired from Valero Refinery as an operator after...

Francisco Garcia

Francisco Garcia

Aug 10, 2020

Francisco (Frank) Garcia, 91, a longtime resident of the Groves and Port Arthur area passed away on August 10, 2020. He spent his final days surrounded by family.

Frank was born on March 9, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Justina Collazo and Jesus Carmen Garcia Sr. He was the second oldest of eight brothers and...

Ofelia Galvan

Ofelia Galvan

Aug 9, 2020

Ofelia DeLaCruz Galvan, 92, of Groves passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at her home.

She was born on November 12, 1927 in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Catarino DeLaCruz and Maximina Estrado DeLaCruz. Ofelia was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a devoted homemaker in raising her family along with her husband,...

Edith Janeth Brooks

Edith Janeth Brooks

Aug 7, 2020

Edith Janeth Brooks, 44, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Edith was born on October 29, 1975 in La Unión, El Salvador to parents, Deysi Moreno and Rafael Moreno. She was raised in Port Arthur and was a 1993 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Edith was...

Armando Ibarra Rodriguez

Armando Ibarra Rodriguez

Aug 7, 2020

Armando Ibarra Rodriguez, 66, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Edgar Pierce

Edgar Pierce

Aug 6, 2020

Marion “Edgar” Pierce of Turnersville, TX died on August 6, 2020 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, TX at the age of 89.  A visitation will be held at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, TX on Sunday, August 9, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM.  A gathering of family and friends will be on Saturday, August...

Phala Jayne Barnhill

Phala Jayne Barnhill

Aug 6, 2020

Phala Jayne Barnhill, 77, of Orangefield, formerly of Groves, went home to her Lord on Thursday, August 6, 2020.

Phala was born on December 16, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Bethel and Estha M. (Tyler) Currie. She attended Port Arthur Business College receiving a Secretarial Degree and she had worked in the insurance business for...

Marjorie Gwyndola Cozad

Marjorie Gwyndola Cozad

Jul 30, 2020

Marjorie Gwyndola Henderson Cozad, 91, of Orange passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Focused Care at Orange.

She was born on November 17, 1928 in Shreveport, Louisiana to her parents, Frank Henderson and Maggie Wooley Henderson. Marjorie and Mark raised their children in Groves before moving to Ivanhoe, where they lived for 13 years and...

Fred Eugene Brown

Fred Eugene Brown

Jul 30, 2020

Fred Eugene Brown, a longtime resident of Port Arthur and Groves, died July 30 at his home, only 10 days after a diagnosis of advanced liver cancer. He was 95.

Fred was born in Geneva, Al., on Nov. 21, 1924, to Buna and Jesse Brown. He was the youngest of four boys, one of whom died as...

Felix Antonio Sanchez Sr.

Felix Antonio Sanchez Sr.

Jul 28, 2020

Felix Antonio Sanchez Sr., 68, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

Felix was born on November 20, 1951 in Nicaragua to parents Alfonzo and Maria A. Lazo Sanchez. He had lived in California for 25 years, 1983-1998; then he moved to Texas in 1998 to be close...

Mary Faye Landry

Mary Faye Landry

Jul 28, 2020

Mary Faye Simmons Landry died on July 28, 2020, just a few weeks before her 82nd birthday. Born and raised in Port Arthur, Texas, She graduated from Vidor high school in 1957, and completed x-ray training at Saint Mary’s Hospital in 1959. She married Kenneth James Landry, a Port Arthur policeman who...

Glenda Lee Bolia-Welch

Glenda Lee Bolia-Welch

Jul 28, 2020

Glenda Lee Moore Bolia-Welch, 62, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at her home.

She was born on April 20, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Louis Edward Moore and Geraldine Johnson Moore. Glenda was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1976 and received...

Sadie Marie Dejohn

Sadie Marie Dejohn

Jul 27, 2020

Sadie Marie DeJohn, 94, of Port Arthur passed away on July 27, 2020 at Focused Care of Orange.

She was born on August 30, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to her parents, Camille LeDoux and Mabel Cunningham LeDoux. Sadie was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School...

Jeremy Scott Welch

Jeremy Scott Welch

Jul 22, 2020

In Loving Memory Of

Jeremy Scott Welch

Jeremy Scott Welch, 40, of Groves passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

He was born on January 23, 1980 to his parents, Scott Welch and Glenda Moore Welch in Port Arthur, Texas. Jeremy...

Jesus Francisco Estrada

Jesus Francisco Estrada

Jul 16, 2020

Jesus Francisco Estrada also known as Jesse Frank Estrada, 82 of Port Neches passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

He was born on July 15, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to his parents, Francisco Estrada and Bertha Sierra Estrada. Frank was a lifelong resident of the area. He served...

Charles Emerson Court

Charles Emerson Court

Jul 15, 2020

Charles Emerson Court, 77, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves.

He was born on February 25, 1943 to his parents, Emerson M. Court, Jr. and Byrdie Frances Wood Court in Beaumont, Texas. He retired from Hill Country Farms as an artificial insemination worker, where he traveled...

Rosemary Bernard Cooper

Rosemary Bernard Cooper

Jul 14, 2020

Rosemary Bernard Cooper was born July 19, 1949 in Nashville, TN to Elie and Virginia Bernard. Rosemary was a kind, beautiful, and compassionate mother, wife, grandmother, and friend to many. She loved hosting gatherings for family and friends, and was always the life of the party. She was an avid reader, gardener, animal lover, and had a passion for...

Benjie Noah Simon

Benjie Noah Simon

Jul 14, 2020

Benjie Noah Simon, 64, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 7, 1956 to his parents, Elzie Joseph Simon and Evelyn Jeanne Fabre Simon in Port Arthur, Texas. Benjie was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Port Neches-Groves...

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