Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...