Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Lonie Lee Gaspard
Feb 9, 2011
Lonie Lee Gaspard February 6, 1921 - February 9, 2011
Lonie Lee Gaspard, Sr., 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Cypress Glen East Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born February 6, 1921 to Maggie Haden Gaspard and Clerphe Gaspard in Cow Island, Louisiana. He served his country during WWII as...
Patty Rae Loftin
Feb 8, 2011
Patty Rae Loftin November 15, 1957 - February 8, 2011
Patty R. Loftin 53 of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at her residence. Patty was born in Port Arthur on November 15, 1957 to Rayoul and Edrise Saltzman Abshire. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur where she was a graduate of Stephen F....
Frank B. Simoneaux
Feb 6, 2011
Frank B. Simoneaux September 22, 1930 - February 6, 2011
Frank B. Simoneaux, 80 of Nederland passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was a resident of this area for all of his life. Frank was born on September 22, 1930 to Bievenue I. and Angel Miller Simoneaux. He was involved...
Gladys A. Smith
Feb 5, 2011
Gladys A. Smith December 12, 1922 - February 5, 2011
Gladys A."Ms.Pat" Smith. 88 took her last breath Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. She was born in Smokey Mountains of east Tennessee on December 12, 1922 to Christopher Columbus "Kit" Honeycutt and Lillie Randolph Honeycutt. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Billie Wahl
Feb 1, 2011
Billie Wahl December 2, 1925 - February 1, 2011
Billie Parsons Wahl, 85, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Serenity House. She was born December 2, 1925 to Dora Alice Lane Parsons and Dalton Thomas Parsons in Sidney, Texas. She lived in Port Arthur for most of her life. Billie was a homemaker and...
Hazel Mary Hunnicutt
Jan 31, 2011
Hazel Mary Hunnicutt January 7, 1925 - January 31, 2011
Hazel Mary Hunnicutt, 86, of Port Acres passed away on January 31, 2011 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. Hazel was born on January 7, 1925 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Dulcide Romero Gonsoulin and Adam Gonsoulin. The family relocated to Port Arthur, Texas where she attended St....
Verna Landry
Jan 30, 2011
Verna Landry August 3, 1929 - January 30, 2011
Verna Harrington Landry, 81, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. She was born August 3, 1929 to Naomi Omine Harrington and Emanuel Harrington in Abbeville, Louisiana. She lived in the Port Arthur/Groves area for 61 years. Verna worked as a...
Wade Foster
Jan 30, 2011
Wade Foster June 6, 1949 - January 30, 2011
Wade Foster, 61, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at his home. He was born June 6, 1949 to Melrose DeVillier Foster and Charles S. Foster, Jr. in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School....
Louise Mcelrath
Jan 29, 2011
Louise McElrath July 4, 1917 - January 29, 2011
Louise McElrath, 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at her home. She was born July 4, 1917 to Audrey Nickens Cain and Walter Cain in Gideon, Missouri. She has been a resident of the area for many years. Louise worked as a waitress at the...
Charles Frank Webb
Jan 25, 2011
Charles Frank Webb January 17, 1954 - January 25, 2011
Charles Frank Webb, 57, of Baytown, Texas passed away at his home in Baytown. He was born January 17, 1954 to Latice Hossley Webb and Jesse E. Webb in Port Arthur, Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. Charles served in the United States Air Force. He is...
Leroy Frank Bertrand
Jan 24, 2011
Leroy Frank Bertrand June 28, 1920 - January 24, 2011
Leroy Frank Bertrand was born on June 28th, 1920 to Frank Bertrand and Nita Mestayer. He was one of four children. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army and was involved in the European Theater. He has been married to his wife, Catherine, for sixty-three years....
Winifred Estelle Rodriguez
Jan 24, 2011
Winifred Estelle Rodriguez February 5, 1920 - January 24, 2011
Born February 5, 1920, a Port Arthur resident for most of her life, Winifred passed away in her home in San Antonio, Texas, January 24, 2011. After attending the University of Texas in Austin, she returned home and married James J. Rodriguez, her loving partner for 57 years. She...
Mary Edith Allen
Jan 22, 2011
Mary Edith Allen September 15, 1917 - January 22, 2011
Mary Edith Allen, 93 of Groves went to be with the Lord, January 22, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born September 15, 1917 in Valdasta, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband Gem L Allen; her parents and 1 sister. Mary...
Hazel Williams
Jan 21, 2011
Hazel Williams July 21, 1924 - January 21, 2011
Hazel Lorraine Williams, 86 of Groves passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Hazel was born on July 21, 1924 to John Cliff Wyble and Hazel Mae Carrier Wyble in Port Arthur. She was a faithful member of Central Baptist Church and retired...
Leonardo Hernandez
Jan 21, 2011
Leonardo Hernandez March 14, 1918 - January 21, 2011
Leo Hernndez, 92 of Groves passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of this area. He was born in Arandas, Jalisco Mexico to Bartolo and Maria de Jesus Hernndez on March 14, 1918. Leo...
Emma Marie Lee
Jan 20, 2011
Emma Marie Lee August 14, 1932 - January 20, 2011
Emma "MeMe" Marie Lee, 78, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was born August 14, 1932 to Emeritte Ronsant Landry and Dennis Landry in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a resident of Sabine Pass...
Kyle Frankiln Gavard
Jan 17, 2011
Kyle Frankiln Gavard August 22, 1962 - January 17, 2011
Kyle Franklin Gavard passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 in Nederland, Texas. Kyle was born August 22, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Melba Hanners and gave his life to the Lord on May 2, 1999. Kyle lived in Port Arthur and Sabine Pass his entire life graduating...
Robert K. Boudoin
Jan 17, 2011
Robert K. Boudoin March 2, 1962 - January 17, 2011
Robert K. Boudoin, age 48, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 at his home surrounded by family and friends after a hard fought battle with AlS/Lou Gehrig's disease. He was born March 2, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lou Boudoin and the late Eugene...
Betty Jo Barry
Jan 15, 2011
Betty Jo Barry December 21, 1925 - January 15, 2011
Betty Jo Barry, 85, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. She was born December 21, 1925 in Bell, Louisiana. Betty has been a lifelong resident of the area, a homemaker and a member of the Methodist faith. She...
John Patrick Kelsey, Jr.
Jan 14, 2011
John Patrick Kelsey, Jr. June 8, 1973 - January 14, 2011
John Patrick Kelsey, Jr., 37 of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at his residence. John was born on June 8, 1973 in Niagara Falls, New York to John Kelsey, Sr. and Suzanne Carpenter Kelsey. He was a resident of Port Arthur for the past...
Lonie Lee Gaspard
Feb 9, 2011
Lonie Lee Gaspard February 6, 1921 - February 9, 2011
Lonie Lee Gaspard, Sr., 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Cypress Glen East Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born February 6, 1921 to Maggie Haden Gaspard and Clerphe Gaspard in Cow Island, Louisiana. He served his country during WWII as...
Patty Rae Loftin
Feb 8, 2011
Patty Rae Loftin November 15, 1957 - February 8, 2011
Patty R. Loftin 53 of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at her residence. Patty was born in Port Arthur on November 15, 1957 to Rayoul and Edrise Saltzman Abshire. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur where she was a graduate of Stephen F....
Frank B. Simoneaux
Feb 6, 2011
Frank B. Simoneaux September 22, 1930 - February 6, 2011
Frank B. Simoneaux, 80 of Nederland passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was a resident of this area for all of his life. Frank was born on September 22, 1930 to Bievenue I. and Angel Miller Simoneaux. He was involved...
Gladys A. Smith
Feb 5, 2011
Gladys A. Smith December 12, 1922 - February 5, 2011
Gladys A."Ms.Pat" Smith. 88 took her last breath Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. She was born in Smokey Mountains of east Tennessee on December 12, 1922 to Christopher Columbus "Kit" Honeycutt and Lillie Randolph Honeycutt. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Billie Wahl
Feb 1, 2011
Billie Wahl December 2, 1925 - February 1, 2011
Billie Parsons Wahl, 85, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Serenity House. She was born December 2, 1925 to Dora Alice Lane Parsons and Dalton Thomas Parsons in Sidney, Texas. She lived in Port Arthur for most of her life. Billie was a homemaker and...
Hazel Mary Hunnicutt
Jan 31, 2011
Hazel Mary Hunnicutt January 7, 1925 - January 31, 2011
Hazel Mary Hunnicutt, 86, of Port Acres passed away on January 31, 2011 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. Hazel was born on January 7, 1925 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Dulcide Romero Gonsoulin and Adam Gonsoulin. The family relocated to Port Arthur, Texas where she attended St....
Verna Landry
Jan 30, 2011
Verna Landry August 3, 1929 - January 30, 2011
Verna Harrington Landry, 81, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. She was born August 3, 1929 to Naomi Omine Harrington and Emanuel Harrington in Abbeville, Louisiana. She lived in the Port Arthur/Groves area for 61 years. Verna worked as a...
Wade Foster
Jan 30, 2011
Wade Foster June 6, 1949 - January 30, 2011
Wade Foster, 61, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at his home. He was born June 6, 1949 to Melrose DeVillier Foster and Charles S. Foster, Jr. in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School....
Louise Mcelrath
Jan 29, 2011
Louise McElrath July 4, 1917 - January 29, 2011
Louise McElrath, 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at her home. She was born July 4, 1917 to Audrey Nickens Cain and Walter Cain in Gideon, Missouri. She has been a resident of the area for many years. Louise worked as a waitress at the...
Charles Frank Webb
Jan 25, 2011
Charles Frank Webb January 17, 1954 - January 25, 2011
Charles Frank Webb, 57, of Baytown, Texas passed away at his home in Baytown. He was born January 17, 1954 to Latice Hossley Webb and Jesse E. Webb in Port Arthur, Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. Charles served in the United States Air Force. He is...
Leroy Frank Bertrand
Jan 24, 2011
Leroy Frank Bertrand June 28, 1920 - January 24, 2011
Leroy Frank Bertrand was born on June 28th, 1920 to Frank Bertrand and Nita Mestayer. He was one of four children. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army and was involved in the European Theater. He has been married to his wife, Catherine, for sixty-three years....
Winifred Estelle Rodriguez
Jan 24, 2011
Winifred Estelle Rodriguez February 5, 1920 - January 24, 2011
Born February 5, 1920, a Port Arthur resident for most of her life, Winifred passed away in her home in San Antonio, Texas, January 24, 2011. After attending the University of Texas in Austin, she returned home and married James J. Rodriguez, her loving partner for 57 years. She...
Mary Edith Allen
Jan 22, 2011
Mary Edith Allen September 15, 1917 - January 22, 2011
Mary Edith Allen, 93 of Groves went to be with the Lord, January 22, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born September 15, 1917 in Valdasta, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband Gem L Allen; her parents and 1 sister. Mary...
Hazel Williams
Jan 21, 2011
Hazel Williams July 21, 1924 - January 21, 2011
Hazel Lorraine Williams, 86 of Groves passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Hazel was born on July 21, 1924 to John Cliff Wyble and Hazel Mae Carrier Wyble in Port Arthur. She was a faithful member of Central Baptist Church and retired...
Leonardo Hernandez
Jan 21, 2011
Leonardo Hernandez March 14, 1918 - January 21, 2011
Leo Hernndez, 92 of Groves passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of this area. He was born in Arandas, Jalisco Mexico to Bartolo and Maria de Jesus Hernndez on March 14, 1918. Leo...
Emma Marie Lee
Jan 20, 2011
Emma Marie Lee August 14, 1932 - January 20, 2011
Emma "MeMe" Marie Lee, 78, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was born August 14, 1932 to Emeritte Ronsant Landry and Dennis Landry in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a resident of Sabine Pass...
Kyle Frankiln Gavard
Jan 17, 2011
Kyle Frankiln Gavard August 22, 1962 - January 17, 2011
Kyle Franklin Gavard passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 in Nederland, Texas. Kyle was born August 22, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Melba Hanners and gave his life to the Lord on May 2, 1999. Kyle lived in Port Arthur and Sabine Pass his entire life graduating...
Robert K. Boudoin
Jan 17, 2011
Robert K. Boudoin March 2, 1962 - January 17, 2011
Robert K. Boudoin, age 48, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 at his home surrounded by family and friends after a hard fought battle with AlS/Lou Gehrig's disease. He was born March 2, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lou Boudoin and the late Eugene...
Betty Jo Barry
Jan 15, 2011
Betty Jo Barry December 21, 1925 - January 15, 2011
Betty Jo Barry, 85, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. She was born December 21, 1925 in Bell, Louisiana. Betty has been a lifelong resident of the area, a homemaker and a member of the Methodist faith. She...
John Patrick Kelsey, Jr.
Jan 14, 2011
John Patrick Kelsey, Jr. June 8, 1973 - January 14, 2011
John Patrick Kelsey, Jr., 37 of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at his residence. John was born on June 8, 1973 in Niagara Falls, New York to John Kelsey, Sr. and Suzanne Carpenter Kelsey. He was a resident of Port Arthur for the past...

