Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Muriel Gray Morris
Mar 24, 2012
Muriel Gray Morris July 24, 1930 - March 24, 2012
Muriel Gray Morris, 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. She was born on July 24, 1930 to Lessie New Aldredge and James Aldredge in Peason, Louisiana. She was a lifelong resident of the area and worked as...
Leona C. Howard
Mar 23, 2012
Leona C. Howard December 4, 1921 - March 23, 2012
Leona C. Howard "Carrots", 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23, at 7:20 PM at her home in Groves. She was born on December 4, 1921 in Reno, Pennsylvania. Leona graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur and worked as a confidential secretary at Texaco until...
James H. Martin
Mar 21, 2012
James H. Martin July 2, 1944 - March 21, 2012
James H. Martin, 67, of Vidor, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2012 at Vidor Health and Rehab. He was born on July 2, 1944 to Goldie and Wayne Martin in Liberty, Texas. He lived in Port Neches for over 25 years before moving to Vidor. James was...
Malcolm John Mallet
Mar 18, 2012
Malcolm John Mallet July 28, 1931 - March 18, 2012
Malcolm John Mallet, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born on July 28, 1931 to Inez Broussard Mallet and Louis Mallet in Leonville, Louisiana. He graduated from St. Mary High School in 1950 and...
Judith Lynne Hardcastle
Mar 18, 2012
Judith Lynne Hardcastle December 15, 1954 - March 18, 2012
Judith L. "Judy" Hardcastle Judith "Judy" Hardcastle, 55 of Groves passes away on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Groves area. She was born on December 15, 1954 to Albert and Maxine Durham Hardcastle in...
Bonnie Fay Gray
Mar 16, 2012
Bonnie Fay Gray March 16, 1935 - March 16, 2012
Bonnie Gray, 77, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away on March 16, 2012 in Groves, Texas. She was a resident of Magnolia Manor and under the care of Odyssey Hospice. She was born on March 16, 1935 to Emma Jennings Eldridge and Henry Eldridge. She graduated from Sabine Pass...
Rita Elise Suarez
Mar 16, 2012
Rita Elise Suarez December 1, 1922 - March 16, 2012
Rita E. Suarez, 89 of Groves, passed away on March 16, 2012 in Alexanderia, Louisiana. She was born on December 1, 1922 in Donaldsonville, La., to Eva Martinez and Caliborne Gomez. Rita was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Groves. She was the owner operator of several convince...
Patrick Robert Swinney
Mar 15, 2012
Patrick Robert Swinney May 6, 1956 - March 15, 2012
Pat Swinney, age 55 passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Pat was born on May 5, 1956 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Robert and Therese Swinney. He was a life long resident of Groves and was an operator...
Lewis E. Henderson
Mar 14, 2012
Lewis E. Henderson January 14, 1919 - March 14, 2012
Lewis E. Henderson beloved grandfather and great grand-father passed away peacefully on March 14, 2012 at the age of 93. Lewis was born on January 14, 1919 to the late Sylvia May Parish & Lewis Henderson. Until recent years Lewis was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, TX. He...
Gail Elizabeth Graham
Mar 13, 2012
Gail Elizabeth Graham November 13, 1959 - March 13, 2012
Gail Elizabeth Graham was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 13th, 1959. She was preceded in death by her Father and Mother, Ray and Grace Graham. Miss Graham worked in retail for over 30 years, and was currently an employee of Cato's at Central Mall. She enjoyed the...
Joseph Cornelius Schmidt
Mar 10, 2012
Joseph Cornelius Schmidt February 22, 1928 - March 10, 2012
Joseph Cornelius (J.C.) Schmidt, 84, of Mauriceville, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Joseph was born on February 22, 1928 to John C. and Clara Harris Schmidt in New Orleans, Louisiana. He grew up in New Orleans,...
Lou Rae Guillory
Mar 8, 2012
Lou Rae Guillory September 9, 1928 - March 8, 2012
Lou Rae Guillory, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur. She was born on September 9, 1928 to Elvina and Loris Moreau in Eunice, Louisiana. She has been a resident of the area for 64 years....
Louise Brown
Mar 6, 2012
Louise Brown July 6, 1933 - March 6, 2012
Louise Sonnier Brown, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on March 6, 2012 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. She was born on July 6, 1933 to Annette Bourque Sonnier and Leonard Sonnier in Port Arthur, Texas. She graduated from Bishop Byrne High School Class of 1952, lived in Port...
George Gumberger
Mar 4, 2012
George Gumberger June 1, 1939 - March 4, 2012
George Gumberger, 72, of Port Arthur, Texas, died March 4, 2012. He was born June 1, 1939, in Port Arthur to Ola Robin Gumberger and George Gumberger, Sr. A lifetime resident of Port Arthur, he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and attended Lamar College. He was an architectural draftsman...
Lillian M. Lackey
Mar 4, 2012
Lillian M. Lackey February 27, 1936 - March 4, 2012
Lillian Marie Lackey, 76 of Groves, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at home surrounded by her family after a brave battle with cancer. Lillian was born in Youngsville, Louisiana and has lived the past 52 years in Groves. She was happiest being with her family and worked...
John Granger
Mar 1, 2012
John Granger February 15, 1924 - March 1, 2012
John Granger, 88 of Groves passed away on March 1, 2012 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. John was a 66 year resident of Groves and retired from Texaco as a supervisor with 36 years of service. John was a proud member of the U.S. Navy during W.W. II.,...
Richard William Brown, Jr.
Mar 1, 2012
Richard William Brown, Jr. January 15, 1957 - March 1, 2012
Richard W. Brown, Jr., 55, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on March 1, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on January 15, 1957 to Louise Sonnier Brown and Richard W. Brown, Sr. in Freeport, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Port...
Esperanza Hope Alvarez
Mar 1, 2012
Esperanza Hope Alvarez May 10, 1903 - March 1, 2012
Esperanza Alvarez passed away at the Sr. Rehab Center Thursday, March 1, 2012. She was born May 10, 1903 in Spain. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Alvarez; two sons, Joe and Jessie Perez. She is survived by her daughter Mary Borgobello; four grandchildren and four...
Susan Marie Bourque
Feb 28, 2012
Susan Marie Bourque November 11, 1965 - February 28, 2012
Susan Marie Ardoin Bourque, 46, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Dubuis Hospital of Port Arthur. She was born on November 11, 1965 in Port Arthur to Helen M. Schmidt Ardoin and Hillery John Ardoin. Susan graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in...
Viola Zapotoschny
Feb 23, 2012
Viola Zapotoschny July 11, 1926 - February 23, 2012
Viola Zapotoschny, 85, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2011 at Cypress Glen East Nursing Home in Port Arthur. She was born on July 11, 1926 to Felicia Matt Richard and Varice Richard in Churchpoint, Louisiana. She was a longtime resident of Port Arthur. Viola retired...
Muriel Gray Morris
Mar 24, 2012
Muriel Gray Morris July 24, 1930 - March 24, 2012
Muriel Gray Morris, 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. She was born on July 24, 1930 to Lessie New Aldredge and James Aldredge in Peason, Louisiana. She was a lifelong resident of the area and worked as...
Leona C. Howard
Mar 23, 2012
Leona C. Howard December 4, 1921 - March 23, 2012
Leona C. Howard "Carrots", 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 23, at 7:20 PM at her home in Groves. She was born on December 4, 1921 in Reno, Pennsylvania. Leona graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur and worked as a confidential secretary at Texaco until...
James H. Martin
Mar 21, 2012
James H. Martin July 2, 1944 - March 21, 2012
James H. Martin, 67, of Vidor, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2012 at Vidor Health and Rehab. He was born on July 2, 1944 to Goldie and Wayne Martin in Liberty, Texas. He lived in Port Neches for over 25 years before moving to Vidor. James was...
Malcolm John Mallet
Mar 18, 2012
Malcolm John Mallet July 28, 1931 - March 18, 2012
Malcolm John Mallet, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born on July 28, 1931 to Inez Broussard Mallet and Louis Mallet in Leonville, Louisiana. He graduated from St. Mary High School in 1950 and...
Judith Lynne Hardcastle
Mar 18, 2012
Judith Lynne Hardcastle December 15, 1954 - March 18, 2012
Judith L. "Judy" Hardcastle Judith "Judy" Hardcastle, 55 of Groves passes away on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Groves area. She was born on December 15, 1954 to Albert and Maxine Durham Hardcastle in...
Bonnie Fay Gray
Mar 16, 2012
Bonnie Fay Gray March 16, 1935 - March 16, 2012
Bonnie Gray, 77, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away on March 16, 2012 in Groves, Texas. She was a resident of Magnolia Manor and under the care of Odyssey Hospice. She was born on March 16, 1935 to Emma Jennings Eldridge and Henry Eldridge. She graduated from Sabine Pass...
Rita Elise Suarez
Mar 16, 2012
Rita Elise Suarez December 1, 1922 - March 16, 2012
Rita E. Suarez, 89 of Groves, passed away on March 16, 2012 in Alexanderia, Louisiana. She was born on December 1, 1922 in Donaldsonville, La., to Eva Martinez and Caliborne Gomez. Rita was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Groves. She was the owner operator of several convince...
Patrick Robert Swinney
Mar 15, 2012
Patrick Robert Swinney May 6, 1956 - March 15, 2012
Pat Swinney, age 55 passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Pat was born on May 5, 1956 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Robert and Therese Swinney. He was a life long resident of Groves and was an operator...
Lewis E. Henderson
Mar 14, 2012
Lewis E. Henderson January 14, 1919 - March 14, 2012
Lewis E. Henderson beloved grandfather and great grand-father passed away peacefully on March 14, 2012 at the age of 93. Lewis was born on January 14, 1919 to the late Sylvia May Parish & Lewis Henderson. Until recent years Lewis was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, TX. He...
Gail Elizabeth Graham
Mar 13, 2012
Gail Elizabeth Graham November 13, 1959 - March 13, 2012
Gail Elizabeth Graham was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 13th, 1959. She was preceded in death by her Father and Mother, Ray and Grace Graham. Miss Graham worked in retail for over 30 years, and was currently an employee of Cato's at Central Mall. She enjoyed the...
Joseph Cornelius Schmidt
Mar 10, 2012
Joseph Cornelius Schmidt February 22, 1928 - March 10, 2012
Joseph Cornelius (J.C.) Schmidt, 84, of Mauriceville, Texas, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Joseph was born on February 22, 1928 to John C. and Clara Harris Schmidt in New Orleans, Louisiana. He grew up in New Orleans,...
Lou Rae Guillory
Mar 8, 2012
Lou Rae Guillory September 9, 1928 - March 8, 2012
Lou Rae Guillory, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur. She was born on September 9, 1928 to Elvina and Loris Moreau in Eunice, Louisiana. She has been a resident of the area for 64 years....
Louise Brown
Mar 6, 2012
Louise Brown July 6, 1933 - March 6, 2012
Louise Sonnier Brown, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on March 6, 2012 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. She was born on July 6, 1933 to Annette Bourque Sonnier and Leonard Sonnier in Port Arthur, Texas. She graduated from Bishop Byrne High School Class of 1952, lived in Port...
George Gumberger
Mar 4, 2012
George Gumberger June 1, 1939 - March 4, 2012
George Gumberger, 72, of Port Arthur, Texas, died March 4, 2012. He was born June 1, 1939, in Port Arthur to Ola Robin Gumberger and George Gumberger, Sr. A lifetime resident of Port Arthur, he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and attended Lamar College. He was an architectural draftsman...
Lillian M. Lackey
Mar 4, 2012
Lillian M. Lackey February 27, 1936 - March 4, 2012
Lillian Marie Lackey, 76 of Groves, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012 at home surrounded by her family after a brave battle with cancer. Lillian was born in Youngsville, Louisiana and has lived the past 52 years in Groves. She was happiest being with her family and worked...
John Granger
Mar 1, 2012
John Granger February 15, 1924 - March 1, 2012
John Granger, 88 of Groves passed away on March 1, 2012 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. John was a 66 year resident of Groves and retired from Texaco as a supervisor with 36 years of service. John was a proud member of the U.S. Navy during W.W. II.,...
Richard William Brown, Jr.
Mar 1, 2012
Richard William Brown, Jr. January 15, 1957 - March 1, 2012
Richard W. Brown, Jr., 55, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on March 1, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on January 15, 1957 to Louise Sonnier Brown and Richard W. Brown, Sr. in Freeport, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Port...
Esperanza Hope Alvarez
Mar 1, 2012
Esperanza Hope Alvarez May 10, 1903 - March 1, 2012
Esperanza Alvarez passed away at the Sr. Rehab Center Thursday, March 1, 2012. She was born May 10, 1903 in Spain. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Alvarez; two sons, Joe and Jessie Perez. She is survived by her daughter Mary Borgobello; four grandchildren and four...
Susan Marie Bourque
Feb 28, 2012
Susan Marie Bourque November 11, 1965 - February 28, 2012
Susan Marie Ardoin Bourque, 46, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Dubuis Hospital of Port Arthur. She was born on November 11, 1965 in Port Arthur to Helen M. Schmidt Ardoin and Hillery John Ardoin. Susan graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in...
Viola Zapotoschny
Feb 23, 2012
Viola Zapotoschny July 11, 1926 - February 23, 2012
Viola Zapotoschny, 85, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2011 at Cypress Glen East Nursing Home in Port Arthur. She was born on July 11, 1926 to Felicia Matt Richard and Varice Richard in Churchpoint, Louisiana. She was a longtime resident of Port Arthur. Viola retired...