Oct 8, 2023

Dora May Davis, 79, of Nederland, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023, with family by her side. She was born on February 6, 1944, in Knox City, Texas, to the late I.B. and Hazel Lewallen. Dora was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Dora was united in marriage to Melvin L. Davis on December 23,...

Oct 7, 2023

In loving memory of Meredith Avilez

Meredith Avilez died October 7, 2023 in Beaumont, Tx. She was surrounded by family and friends in her final days and with a lot of love and prayers. Meredith was born in Port Arthur, TX to Ray and Dorothy Gouner on September 22, 1951. She married Robert Avilez on April 6,...

Oct 6, 2023

Lena Bruno Mallet, 92, of Groves, TX. Passed away Friday, 06 October ,2023 at Lizete Ellis Private Home in Port Neches.

She was born 20 April, 1931 to parents Sam and Mary Mondello Bruno of Port Arthur.

On 20 July 1952 Lena married Malcolm John Mallet. They have three children, Roxanne Bowen and husband Rankin,...

Oct 2, 2023

James “Cecil” Oubre, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 2, 2023, in Beaumont. He was born on August 20, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas, to his late parents, Henry Ignac Oubre and Nellie Girouard Oubre.

Cecil lived his entire life in Port Arthur, a town he cherished deeply. He graduated from Bishop...

Sep 17, 2023

Patricia “Patty” Lynn Baker, 64, of Highlands, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 in Orange, Texas.

Patty was born on October 11, 1958 in Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California to parents Norma Jean (Carrier) and James Kenniston Wales. She had lived in the Highlands, TX for many years and the last few years in Orange, Texas....

Sep 16, 2023

Christopher Scott Thibodeaux passed away on September 16, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his devoted parents, Adlis and Estelle Thibodeaux.

Christopher is survived by his sister, Janis Thibodeaux Hooks, Niece, Dee Dee Marsh (husband, Wallis Marsh), great niece, Julia Marsh, great nephew, Jack Marsh and Elaine Neal who cared for him with so...

Sep 12, 2023

Mildred “Millie” Ann Blanchard Rougeau, 88, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Cascades of Port Arthur.

She was born on November 18, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luke Blanchard and Aline Champagne Blanchard.  Millie was a lifelong resident of the area.  She graduated from Bishop Byrne High School, where she...

Sep 9, 2023

Eris Minnie Seelig Becker, 98, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday , September 9, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.

She was born on October 30, 1924 in Thorndale, Texas to Frederick August Otto Seelig and Antonie Meta Dornbusch Seelig. Eris was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and devoted homemaker in raising her...

Sep 7, 2023

Denise Ann Saulsberry Castille, 69, of Groves passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.

She was born on October 20, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Emery Joseph Saulsberry and Eva Mae Wyble Saulsberry.  Denise was a lifelong resident of the area, attended school at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, where...

Sep 4, 2023

Norma Mae Wisenbaker Clark, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

She was born on July 1, 1937 in Groves, Texas  to Harvey Richard Wisenbaker and Mae Wells Wisenbaker.  Norma was a lifelong resident of the area. She earned her Master’s degree from Lamar University and...

Sep 4, 2023

Jace Newman Delatte, 34, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on September 4, 2023 at Methodist Hospital in Houston.

He was born on January 12, 1989 in Port Arthur, Texas to Donny Delatte and Angi Passmore Avery. Jace was a lifelong resident of the area and graduated from Sabine Pass High School in 2007.  He worked as...

Sep 1, 2023

Annette Ann George, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away peacefully Friday September 1, 2023, at the Focused Care Summer Place in Beaumont, TX.  She was the daughter of Lawless Adam Rodriguez and Mable Boudreaux Rodriguez born on September 12, 1935, in Port Arthur, TX.  Annette graduated from Bishop Byrne High School in the class of 1953, she received...

Aug 24, 2023

Wilma Jean Palermo, 93, of Groves passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at her home.

She was born July 20, 1930 in Mexia, Texas to Clara and Ewell Herring. She grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and married her husband Edward John Palermo Sr. in 1949. She enjoyed a career in retail sales and real estate...

Aug 21, 2023

Nancy Jane Domec Tomplait, 69, of Groves passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

She was born on May 8, 1954 in Port Arthur, Texas to Willie Domec and Gloria Richard Domec. Nancy was a lifelong resident of Groves, graduating from Port Neches-Groves in 1972. She was a devoted homemaker...

Aug 20, 2023

Naaman “Eddie” Edward Anders, 82, of Port Arthur, formerly of Bridge City, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.

Eddie was born on January 8, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents, Pauline (Lyday) and Whitley “Dub” Anders. He had lived most of his life in Bridge City; until Hurricane Ike,...

Aug 19, 2023

Jennifer Lee Richert, AKA Linda Faith Stewart (birth name)

Jennifer Lee Richert was born on September 9, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Johnnie and Ruth Stewart, who had tragically lost their firstborn daughter Mary Ann Stewart, age three in a house fire that also claimed the life of a visiting military veteran. Her given name...

Aug 14, 2023

Bernice Ann Broussard, 80, of Hemphill, Texas passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 at Legacies Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hemphill.

She was born on February 18, 1943 in Churchpoint, Louisiana. She was adopted by Armand Bourgeois and Gertie Olivier Bourgeois. Bernice was a longtime resident of Port Arthur before moving to Hemphill six years ago. She...

Aug 9, 2023

Ethel Louise Norris Champeaux Felder, 89, of Bridge City passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at her home.

She was born on July 22, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence Norris and Ethel Louise Underdonck Norris. Ethel was a lifelong resident of the area and worked as a caregiver in her earlier years. She was...

Aug 4, 2023

Betty Joyce Menard Fontenot, 84 of Groves, Texas Passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 at her home. Betty was born on March 1, 1939 in Forked Island, Louisiana to Elwood P. Menard and Emillienne Harrington Menard.

She moved with her family to Port Arthur, Texas at an early age and attended Catholic school until she graduated...

Aug 3, 2023

Martha A. Arriola, 92, of Port Arthur, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023 in Baytown, Texas.

Martha was born on December 14, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Consuelo (Sanchez) and Reynaldo Arredondo. Big Martha (as she called herself) was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and had lived the last few months in League...