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Doris Jean Cormier

Doris Jean Cormier

Mar 27, 2016

Doris Jean Cormier October 6, 1933 - March 27, 2016

Doris Jean Cormier, 82, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

She was born on October 10, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Mary Elda (Thibodeaux) and Amede Mire. She had lived most of her life in...

Euline Mae Messina

Euline Mae Messina

Mar 26, 2016

Euline Mae Messina June 19, 1923 - March 26, 2016

Euline Mae Messina, 92, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Oak Grove Nursing Home.

Euline was born on June 19, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Clay and Isabelle Roberts. She had lived most of her life in the Port Arthur...

Alston Ellis Bourne

Alston Ellis Bourne

Mar 26, 2016

Alston Ellis Bourne December 8, 1926 - March 26, 2016

Alston Ellis Bourne Sr., 89, of Vidor passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Oakwood Manor in Vidor.

Alston was born on December 8, 1926 in Columbia, Mississippi to parents, Lucille (Flores) and Alston Ellis Bourne. He served his country in the Navy during WWII and...

Sharon Marie Tillman

Sharon Marie Tillman

Mar 24, 2016

Sharon Marie Tillman March 18, 1955 - March 24, 2016

Sharon Marie Tillman, 61, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her residence.

Sharon was born March 18, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Joyce Marie Boudreaux and Allen Lee Price. She was lifelong resident of Port Arthur and was manager of...

Lisa Catherine Roach

Lisa Catherine Roach

Mar 24, 2016

Lisa Catherine Roach May 4, 1962 - March 24, 2016

Lisa Catherine Roach, 53, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her residence.

Lisa was born on May 4, 1962 to parents, Mary (Reeves) and Travis Landry. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and was of the Baptist Faith. Lisa work...

Lydia Beatrice Bernal

Lydia Beatrice Bernal

Mar 21, 2016

Lydia Beatrice Bernal September 26, 1926 - March 21, 2016

Lydia Beatrice Bernal, 89, of Groves passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves.

She was born on September 26, 1926 to Altagracia Martinez Varela and Petronilo “Pete” Varela in Port Arthur, Texas. Lydia has been a lifelong resident of the...

Diane Estorga

Diane Estorga

Mar 20, 2016

Diane Estorga May 9, 1950 - March 20, 2016

Diane Estorga, 65, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur.

She was born on May 9, 1950 to Esther Guardo Polanco and Cruz Polanco, Sr. in Victoria, Texas. Diane has lived in the area for...

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz

Mar 20, 2016

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz September 29, 1960 - March 20, 2016

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz, 55, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on September 29, 1960 to Alejandro Ortiz, Sr. and Minerva De La Cruz Ortiz in Del Rio, Texas. Miguel worked as a heavy equipment operator...

Mary Frances Myatt

Mary Frances Myatt

Mar 18, 2016

Mary Frances Myatt February 24, 1927 - March 18, 2016

Mary Frances Breaux Myatt, 89, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016 at her residence. Mary was born on February 24, 1927 in Beaumont, Texas; she was raised in Sabine, Texas. She was a resident of Port Arthur for many years. Mary retired from Gulf Refinery...

Ethel Lee Leleux

Ethel Lee Leleux

Mar 18, 2016

Ethel Lee Leleux June 17, 1935 - March 18, 2016

Ethel Lee Leleux, 80, of Montgomery, formerly of Groves, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016. Ethel was born on June 17, 1935 in New Orleans, Louisiana to parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Deslatte. She was a resident of Groves for 50 years and the last 10 years of...

Erwin Leo Venghaus

Erwin Leo Venghaus

Mar 17, 2016

Erwin Leo Venghaus March 25, 1927 - March 17, 2016

Erwin Leo Venghaus Erwin Leo Venghaus, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Erwin was born March 25, 1927 to parents Bertha Oppermann Venghaus and Fredrich Venghaus at Shaws Bend, Texas. Before the...

Roxie Louise Rascoe

Roxie Louise Rascoe

Mar 16, 2016

Roxie Louise Rascoe August 26, 1924 - March 16, 2016

Roxie Louise Rascoe, 91, of Bridge City passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Gulf Health Center in Port Arthur. Roxie was born on August 26, 1924 in Limona, Florida to parents Zenobia (Ward) and James Rabb Hutchinson. She had lived in Bridge City since June of 1950...

Thad Ray Keese

Thad Ray Keese

Mar 15, 2016

Thad Ray Keese August 31, 1954 - March 15, 2016

Thad “Goat” Ray Keese Sr., 61, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Goat was born on August 31, 1954 in Beaumont to parents Henrietta (Fanders) and Warren Thaddeus Keese. He lived...

Peggy June Smith

Peggy June Smith

Mar 14, 2016

Peggy June Smith October 6, 1929 - March 14, 2016

Peggy June Smith, 86, of Lumberton passed away on Monday, March 14, 2014 at Silsbee Convalescent Home. Peggy was born on October 6, 1929 in Port Arthur and had lived in Port Arthur and Lumberton area. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur Business College. She...

Walter Carl Miles

Walter Carl Miles

Mar 14, 2016

Walter Carl Miles January 28, 1936 - March 14, 2016

Walter Carl Miles, 80, of Lake Charles, formerly of Port Arthur, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016 at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. Walter was born on January 28, 1936 in Shelbyville, Texas to parents Neva (Byrd) and John Marion Miles. He had lived in Port...

Joseph B. Capello

Joseph B. Capello

Mar 14, 2016

Joseph B. Capello February 20, 1925 - March 14, 2016

Joseph B. Capello Sr., 91, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, March 14, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Joseph was born on February 20, 1925 in Lockhart, Texas to parents Helen (Benavides) and Damian Capello. He served his country in WWII in the US Army...

Eva Lois Webb

Eva Lois Webb

Mar 8, 2016

Eva Lois Webb June 23, 1929 - March 8, 2016

Eva Lois Attaway Webb, 86, of Silsbee, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on June 23, 1929 to Blanche Inez Sandhoff Attaway and H. E. Attaway in Port Arthur, Texas. Eva lived most of her life in Port...

Marta Ceja

Marta Ceja

Mar 7, 2016

Marta Ceja September 28, 1961 - March 7, 2016

Marta Ceja, 56, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at her residence. A gathering of family and friends on Sunday, March 11, 2018 from 5 PM until 8 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home, with a rosary to be prayed at 7 PM at the funeral...

Janet Champeaux

Janet Champeaux

Mar 5, 2016

Janet Champeaux December 6, 1953 - March 5, 2016

Janet Champeaux, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at her home. She was born on December 6, 1953 to Ethel Norris Champeaux Felder and Allen George Champeaux in Port Arthur, Texas. Janet was raised in Port Arthur and moved to Pasadena with her husband to...

Raynette Gillaspie

Raynette Gillaspie

Feb 28, 2016

Raynette Gillaspie August 8, 1958 - February 28, 2016

Raynette Gillaspie, 57, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Raynette was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, born on August 8, 1958. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. She enjoyed cooking, watching her soap operas, and crocheting. Her...

Doris Jean Cormier

Doris Jean Cormier

Mar 27, 2016

Doris Jean Cormier October 6, 1933 - March 27, 2016

Doris Jean Cormier, 82, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

She was born on October 10, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Mary Elda (Thibodeaux) and Amede Mire. She had lived most of her life in...

Euline Mae Messina

Euline Mae Messina

Mar 26, 2016

Euline Mae Messina June 19, 1923 - March 26, 2016

Euline Mae Messina, 92, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Oak Grove Nursing Home.

Euline was born on June 19, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Clay and Isabelle Roberts. She had lived most of her life in the Port Arthur...

Alston Ellis Bourne

Alston Ellis Bourne

Mar 26, 2016

Alston Ellis Bourne December 8, 1926 - March 26, 2016

Alston Ellis Bourne Sr., 89, of Vidor passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Oakwood Manor in Vidor.

Alston was born on December 8, 1926 in Columbia, Mississippi to parents, Lucille (Flores) and Alston Ellis Bourne. He served his country in the Navy during WWII and...

Sharon Marie Tillman

Sharon Marie Tillman

Mar 24, 2016

Sharon Marie Tillman March 18, 1955 - March 24, 2016

Sharon Marie Tillman, 61, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her residence.

Sharon was born March 18, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Joyce Marie Boudreaux and Allen Lee Price. She was lifelong resident of Port Arthur and was manager of...

Lisa Catherine Roach

Lisa Catherine Roach

Mar 24, 2016

Lisa Catherine Roach May 4, 1962 - March 24, 2016

Lisa Catherine Roach, 53, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at her residence.

Lisa was born on May 4, 1962 to parents, Mary (Reeves) and Travis Landry. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and was of the Baptist Faith. Lisa work...

Lydia Beatrice Bernal

Lydia Beatrice Bernal

Mar 21, 2016

Lydia Beatrice Bernal September 26, 1926 - March 21, 2016

Lydia Beatrice Bernal, 89, of Groves passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves.

She was born on September 26, 1926 to Altagracia Martinez Varela and Petronilo “Pete” Varela in Port Arthur, Texas. Lydia has been a lifelong resident of the...

Diane Estorga

Diane Estorga

Mar 20, 2016

Diane Estorga May 9, 1950 - March 20, 2016

Diane Estorga, 65, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur.

She was born on May 9, 1950 to Esther Guardo Polanco and Cruz Polanco, Sr. in Victoria, Texas. Diane has lived in the area for...

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz

Mar 20, 2016

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz September 29, 1960 - March 20, 2016

Alejandro Miguel Ortiz, 55, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on September 29, 1960 to Alejandro Ortiz, Sr. and Minerva De La Cruz Ortiz in Del Rio, Texas. Miguel worked as a heavy equipment operator...

Mary Frances Myatt

Mary Frances Myatt

Mar 18, 2016

Mary Frances Myatt February 24, 1927 - March 18, 2016

Mary Frances Breaux Myatt, 89, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016 at her residence. Mary was born on February 24, 1927 in Beaumont, Texas; she was raised in Sabine, Texas. She was a resident of Port Arthur for many years. Mary retired from Gulf Refinery...

Ethel Lee Leleux

Ethel Lee Leleux

Mar 18, 2016

Ethel Lee Leleux June 17, 1935 - March 18, 2016

Ethel Lee Leleux, 80, of Montgomery, formerly of Groves, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016. Ethel was born on June 17, 1935 in New Orleans, Louisiana to parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Deslatte. She was a resident of Groves for 50 years and the last 10 years of...

Erwin Leo Venghaus

Erwin Leo Venghaus

Mar 17, 2016

Erwin Leo Venghaus March 25, 1927 - March 17, 2016

Erwin Leo Venghaus Erwin Leo Venghaus, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Erwin was born March 25, 1927 to parents Bertha Oppermann Venghaus and Fredrich Venghaus at Shaws Bend, Texas. Before the...

Roxie Louise Rascoe

Roxie Louise Rascoe

Mar 16, 2016

Roxie Louise Rascoe August 26, 1924 - March 16, 2016

Roxie Louise Rascoe, 91, of Bridge City passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Gulf Health Center in Port Arthur. Roxie was born on August 26, 1924 in Limona, Florida to parents Zenobia (Ward) and James Rabb Hutchinson. She had lived in Bridge City since June of 1950...

Thad Ray Keese

Thad Ray Keese

Mar 15, 2016

Thad Ray Keese August 31, 1954 - March 15, 2016

Thad “Goat” Ray Keese Sr., 61, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Goat was born on August 31, 1954 in Beaumont to parents Henrietta (Fanders) and Warren Thaddeus Keese. He lived...

Peggy June Smith

Peggy June Smith

Mar 14, 2016

Peggy June Smith October 6, 1929 - March 14, 2016

Peggy June Smith, 86, of Lumberton passed away on Monday, March 14, 2014 at Silsbee Convalescent Home. Peggy was born on October 6, 1929 in Port Arthur and had lived in Port Arthur and Lumberton area. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur Business College. She...

Walter Carl Miles

Walter Carl Miles

Mar 14, 2016

Walter Carl Miles January 28, 1936 - March 14, 2016

Walter Carl Miles, 80, of Lake Charles, formerly of Port Arthur, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016 at St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, LA. Walter was born on January 28, 1936 in Shelbyville, Texas to parents Neva (Byrd) and John Marion Miles. He had lived in Port...

Joseph B. Capello

Joseph B. Capello

Mar 14, 2016

Joseph B. Capello February 20, 1925 - March 14, 2016

Joseph B. Capello Sr., 91, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, March 14, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Joseph was born on February 20, 1925 in Lockhart, Texas to parents Helen (Benavides) and Damian Capello. He served his country in WWII in the US Army...

Eva Lois Webb

Eva Lois Webb

Mar 8, 2016

Eva Lois Webb June 23, 1929 - March 8, 2016

Eva Lois Attaway Webb, 86, of Silsbee, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on June 23, 1929 to Blanche Inez Sandhoff Attaway and H. E. Attaway in Port Arthur, Texas. Eva lived most of her life in Port...

Marta Ceja

Marta Ceja

Mar 7, 2016

Marta Ceja September 28, 1961 - March 7, 2016

Marta Ceja, 56, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at her residence. A gathering of family and friends on Sunday, March 11, 2018 from 5 PM until 8 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home, with a rosary to be prayed at 7 PM at the funeral...

Janet Champeaux

Janet Champeaux

Mar 5, 2016

Janet Champeaux December 6, 1953 - March 5, 2016

Janet Champeaux, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at her home. She was born on December 6, 1953 to Ethel Norris Champeaux Felder and Allen George Champeaux in Port Arthur, Texas. Janet was raised in Port Arthur and moved to Pasadena with her husband to...

Raynette Gillaspie

Raynette Gillaspie

Feb 28, 2016

Raynette Gillaspie August 8, 1958 - February 28, 2016

Raynette Gillaspie, 57, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Raynette was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, born on August 8, 1958. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. She enjoyed cooking, watching her soap operas, and crocheting. Her...

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