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Shirley Dell Kethley

Shirley Dell Kethley

May 31, 2020

Shirley Dell Randle Kethley, 88, of Port Acres, Texas, passed to Heaven on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her home in Port Acres, Texas, where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Shirley was born on December 12, 1931, to A.C. Jr. and Emma Mae Randle of Houston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her mother...

Arlene Mae Woods

Arlene Mae Woods

May 31, 2020

Arlene Mae Trahan Woods, 79, of Nederland passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

A native of Lafayette, Louisiana and a resident of the area for most of her life. She is survived by her husband, Joseph "Joe" Woods Sr, her daughter, Christina Woods, her son, Joseph Woods, Jr. and...

Charlene Spikes Brown

Charlene Spikes Brown

May 29, 2020

Charlene Spikes Brown 83, of Port Acres passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Charlene Brown was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 30, 1936 to parents Richard and Azaline Spikes. She spent most of her life in Port Arthur. Charlene graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1955, where...

Gary Wayne Christie

Gary Wayne Christie

May 27, 2020

Gary Wayne Christie, 74, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the Arboretum of Winnie.

He was born on January 23, 1946 to his parents, Orville Christie and Mildred Dyson Christie in Port Arthur, Texas. Gary was a lifelong resident of area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. He retired from Kansas...

Inez Joy Matlock

Inez Joy Matlock

May 26, 2020

Inez Joy Matlock, 96, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Community Retirement Center. Inez was born on November 6, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Anthony Nicholas Akery and Mary Botary Akery. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and a member of United Methodist Temple. She worked at both Texaco and Gulf...

Wilfred Joseph Leblanc

Wilfred Joseph Leblanc

May 26, 2020

Wilfred Joseph LeBlanc, 87, of Port Acres passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 11, 1932 to his parents, Paul LeBlanc and Marie Romero LeBlanc in Port Arthur, Texas. Wilfred served in the U. S. Army for two years. He retired from the City...

David Richardson

David Richardson

May 23, 2020

David Richardson, 79, of Bridge City passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

He was born on May 12, 1941 to his parents, Jeff Thomas Outhouse and Vida Richardson Outhouse in Port Arthur, Texas. David graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1959 and served in the U. S. Army...

Paula Gonzales Membreno

Paula Gonzales Membreno

May 23, 2020

Paula Gonzales Membreno, 76, of Groves passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at home.

She was born on December 25, 1943 in Nicaragua to Marcelina Membreno. She has lived in the Port Arthur and Groves area for 30 plus years. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port Arthur and she...

Katherine Gaston Blanton

Katherine Gaston Blanton

May 23, 2020

Katherine Loraine McCorkle Gaston Blanton, of Cypress, Texas, was born December 20, 1920 in Jennings, Louisiana to Henry W. McCorkle and Ethel Geyman McCorkle. She spent most of her life in Port Arthur, Texas.

Katherine and her first husband, G. Ellis (Bubba) Gaston, Jr. were parents of daughter Kathy Gaston Riddile Hartzog and sons Kenneth Andrew Gaston...

Gene Anthony Duhe

Gene Anthony Duhe

May 22, 2020

Gene Anthony Duhe, 84, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 2, 1935 to his parents, Dennis Duhe and Nelka Schexnayder Duhe in Port Arthur, Texas. Gene graduated from Bishop Byrne High School in 1954 and was a lifelong resident of...

Melisa Elaine Johnson

Melisa Elaine Johnson

May 19, 2020

Melisa Elaine Johnson, 60, of Sour Lake, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Riceland Medical Center in Winnie, Texas.

Melisa was born on July 26, 1959 in Port St. Joe, Florida to parents, Melvin Douglas Weber and Gussie Carolyn (Johnson) Weber. She had lived in Southeast Texas all her life and she was a...

Jesse Gonzales

Jesse Gonzales

May 13, 2020

On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 5:30 pm, we sadly said goodbye to my father, Jesse Gonzales. He was a great patriot, a great husband/ father, and a great family man. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 28, 1926 to Antonio and Consuelo Gonzales. He grew up in Port Arthur with 4 brothers and sisters, Alicia,...

Raul Orta, Sr.

Raul Orta, Sr.

May 12, 2020

Raul Orta, Sr., 95, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.

He was born on August 10, 1924 to his parents, Domingo Orta and Anna Maria Collazo Orta in Port Arthur, Texas. Raul graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1944. He joined the U.S. Navy after graduation...

Peggy Joyce Henderson

Peggy Joyce Henderson

May 10, 2020

Peggy Rising Henderson, 91, passed away of natural causes on Mother's Day morning at her daughter's home in Galveston, Texas.  Born in Port Arthur, Peggy was a 1945 graduate of St. James High School and of Baptist Hospital Nursing School.  She was an RN at St. Mary Hospital for many years, and was a Eucharistic Minister for St. James...

Thomas Lynn Gralino

Thomas Lynn Gralino

May 3, 2020

Thomas Lynn Gralino, 60, of Groves passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his home.

He was born on November 24, 1959 to his parents, Bernard J. Gralino and Marie Mercedes Leger Gralino in Port Arthur, Texas. Tommy was a lifelong resident of the area. He worked at Brock Enterprises as Insulator Foreman for over 10...

Betty Jean Rodrigue

Betty Jean Rodrigue

May 1, 2020

Betty Jean Rodrigue, 88, of Montgomery, Texas, formerly of Port Acres, passed away on Friday, May 01, 2020 in Montgomery.

Betty was born on May 23, 1931 in Ville Platte, Louisiana to parents Vinice (Aguillard) and Jeane Marie Duos. She had lived in the Port Acres area since 1959 and was a member of St. Therese, The...

Judy Gail Patteson

Judy Gail Patteson

Apr 30, 2020

Judy Gail Patteson, 65, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Judy was born on November 10, 1954 to parents, Elva “Jean” (Lege) and Jerry Daile Theriot. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and she attended Church on the Rock. Judy enjoyed cooking for family and friends,...

Wiley Joseph Guest

Wiley Joseph Guest

Apr 25, 2020

Wiley Joseph Guest, 82, of Lumberton and former resident of Groves passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Village Creek Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Lumberton.

He was born on February 10, 1938 to his parents, Dalton Guest and Mary LaGrange Guest in Crowley, LA. Wiley served in the National Guard. He was a longtime...

Doris Jean Eldridge

Doris Jean Eldridge

Apr 22, 2020

Doris Jean Eldridge, 88, of Sabine Pass passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Doris was born on June 21, 1931 in Mansfield, Louisiana to parents, Gertrude (Gore) and Garrett Brown. She had lived in Sabine Pass, Texas since 1944. Doris was a prominent member of Sabine Pass United Methodist Church, where...

Ida Joyce Arisco

Ida Joyce Arisco

Apr 16, 2020

Ida Joyce Arisco, 88, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Joyce was born on May 12, 1931 in Colmesneil, Texas to parents Leslie (Wigley) and Bronson Cooper Smith. She had lived in Port Neches, Port Arthur and Crystal Beach. Joyce was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and she...

Shirley Dell Kethley

Shirley Dell Kethley

May 31, 2020

Shirley Dell Randle Kethley, 88, of Port Acres, Texas, passed to Heaven on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her home in Port Acres, Texas, where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Shirley was born on December 12, 1931, to A.C. Jr. and Emma Mae Randle of Houston, Texas. She was preceded in death by her mother...

Arlene Mae Woods

Arlene Mae Woods

May 31, 2020

Arlene Mae Trahan Woods, 79, of Nederland passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

A native of Lafayette, Louisiana and a resident of the area for most of her life. She is survived by her husband, Joseph "Joe" Woods Sr, her daughter, Christina Woods, her son, Joseph Woods, Jr. and...

Charlene Spikes Brown

Charlene Spikes Brown

May 29, 2020

Charlene Spikes Brown 83, of Port Acres passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Charlene Brown was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 30, 1936 to parents Richard and Azaline Spikes. She spent most of her life in Port Arthur. Charlene graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1955, where...

Gary Wayne Christie

Gary Wayne Christie

May 27, 2020

Gary Wayne Christie, 74, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the Arboretum of Winnie.

He was born on January 23, 1946 to his parents, Orville Christie and Mildred Dyson Christie in Port Arthur, Texas. Gary was a lifelong resident of area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. He retired from Kansas...

Inez Joy Matlock

Inez Joy Matlock

May 26, 2020

Inez Joy Matlock, 96, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Community Retirement Center. Inez was born on November 6, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Anthony Nicholas Akery and Mary Botary Akery. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and a member of United Methodist Temple. She worked at both Texaco and Gulf...

Wilfred Joseph Leblanc

Wilfred Joseph Leblanc

May 26, 2020

Wilfred Joseph LeBlanc, 87, of Port Acres passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 11, 1932 to his parents, Paul LeBlanc and Marie Romero LeBlanc in Port Arthur, Texas. Wilfred served in the U. S. Army for two years. He retired from the City...

David Richardson

David Richardson

May 23, 2020

David Richardson, 79, of Bridge City passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

He was born on May 12, 1941 to his parents, Jeff Thomas Outhouse and Vida Richardson Outhouse in Port Arthur, Texas. David graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1959 and served in the U. S. Army...

Paula Gonzales Membreno

Paula Gonzales Membreno

May 23, 2020

Paula Gonzales Membreno, 76, of Groves passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at home.

She was born on December 25, 1943 in Nicaragua to Marcelina Membreno. She has lived in the Port Arthur and Groves area for 30 plus years. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port Arthur and she...

Katherine Gaston Blanton

Katherine Gaston Blanton

May 23, 2020

Katherine Loraine McCorkle Gaston Blanton, of Cypress, Texas, was born December 20, 1920 in Jennings, Louisiana to Henry W. McCorkle and Ethel Geyman McCorkle. She spent most of her life in Port Arthur, Texas.

Katherine and her first husband, G. Ellis (Bubba) Gaston, Jr. were parents of daughter Kathy Gaston Riddile Hartzog and sons Kenneth Andrew Gaston...

Gene Anthony Duhe

Gene Anthony Duhe

May 22, 2020

Gene Anthony Duhe, 84, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on July 2, 1935 to his parents, Dennis Duhe and Nelka Schexnayder Duhe in Port Arthur, Texas. Gene graduated from Bishop Byrne High School in 1954 and was a lifelong resident of...

Melisa Elaine Johnson

Melisa Elaine Johnson

May 19, 2020

Melisa Elaine Johnson, 60, of Sour Lake, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Riceland Medical Center in Winnie, Texas.

Melisa was born on July 26, 1959 in Port St. Joe, Florida to parents, Melvin Douglas Weber and Gussie Carolyn (Johnson) Weber. She had lived in Southeast Texas all her life and she was a...

Jesse Gonzales

Jesse Gonzales

May 13, 2020

On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 5:30 pm, we sadly said goodbye to my father, Jesse Gonzales. He was a great patriot, a great husband/ father, and a great family man. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 28, 1926 to Antonio and Consuelo Gonzales. He grew up in Port Arthur with 4 brothers and sisters, Alicia,...

Raul Orta, Sr.

Raul Orta, Sr.

May 12, 2020

Raul Orta, Sr., 95, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.

He was born on August 10, 1924 to his parents, Domingo Orta and Anna Maria Collazo Orta in Port Arthur, Texas. Raul graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1944. He joined the U.S. Navy after graduation...

Peggy Joyce Henderson

Peggy Joyce Henderson

May 10, 2020

Peggy Rising Henderson, 91, passed away of natural causes on Mother's Day morning at her daughter's home in Galveston, Texas.  Born in Port Arthur, Peggy was a 1945 graduate of St. James High School and of Baptist Hospital Nursing School.  She was an RN at St. Mary Hospital for many years, and was a Eucharistic Minister for St. James...

Thomas Lynn Gralino

Thomas Lynn Gralino

May 3, 2020

Thomas Lynn Gralino, 60, of Groves passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his home.

He was born on November 24, 1959 to his parents, Bernard J. Gralino and Marie Mercedes Leger Gralino in Port Arthur, Texas. Tommy was a lifelong resident of the area. He worked at Brock Enterprises as Insulator Foreman for over 10...

Betty Jean Rodrigue

Betty Jean Rodrigue

May 1, 2020

Betty Jean Rodrigue, 88, of Montgomery, Texas, formerly of Port Acres, passed away on Friday, May 01, 2020 in Montgomery.

Betty was born on May 23, 1931 in Ville Platte, Louisiana to parents Vinice (Aguillard) and Jeane Marie Duos. She had lived in the Port Acres area since 1959 and was a member of St. Therese, The...

Judy Gail Patteson

Judy Gail Patteson

Apr 30, 2020

Judy Gail Patteson, 65, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Judy was born on November 10, 1954 to parents, Elva “Jean” (Lege) and Jerry Daile Theriot. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and she attended Church on the Rock. Judy enjoyed cooking for family and friends,...

Wiley Joseph Guest

Wiley Joseph Guest

Apr 25, 2020

Wiley Joseph Guest, 82, of Lumberton and former resident of Groves passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Village Creek Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Lumberton.

He was born on February 10, 1938 to his parents, Dalton Guest and Mary LaGrange Guest in Crowley, LA. Wiley served in the National Guard. He was a longtime...

Doris Jean Eldridge

Doris Jean Eldridge

Apr 22, 2020

Doris Jean Eldridge, 88, of Sabine Pass passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Doris was born on June 21, 1931 in Mansfield, Louisiana to parents, Gertrude (Gore) and Garrett Brown. She had lived in Sabine Pass, Texas since 1944. Doris was a prominent member of Sabine Pass United Methodist Church, where...

Ida Joyce Arisco

Ida Joyce Arisco

Apr 16, 2020

Ida Joyce Arisco, 88, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Joyce was born on May 12, 1931 in Colmesneil, Texas to parents Leslie (Wigley) and Bronson Cooper Smith. She had lived in Port Neches, Port Arthur and Crystal Beach. Joyce was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and she...

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