Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Jo Ann Gondron
Apr 23, 2010
Jo Ann Gondron October 30, 1934 - April 23, 2010
Jo Ann "Jodie" Gondron, age 75, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Jodie was a native of Port Arthur having lived here all of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Lydia Louvier Gondron and brother,...
Dorris Maye Broussard
Apr 22, 2010
Dorris Maye Broussard September 29, 1930 - April 22, 2010
Dorris Maye Broussard, 79 years old of Sabine Pass, Texas, died April 22, 2010 in Austin, Texas. She was born September 29, 1930 to Ida Norris Leacroy and Arthur Leacroy in Port Boliver, Texas. She was retired and a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port...
Jewel Scoggins
Apr 20, 2010
Jewel Scoggins October 5, 1914 - April 20, 2010
Jewel Scoggins, a 76-year resident of Port Arthur, went to be with the Lord the morning of April 20, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.C. Scoggins, her parents, James Lee Conner and Ollie Weldon Conner, her sisters, Lillian Cryer and Opal Robinette, and her grandson, Brent...
Exalta Mae Stelly
Apr 15, 2010
Exalta Mae Stelly October 19, 1931 - April 15, 2010
Exalta Mae Duhon Stelly, 78, of Groves passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 19, 1931 to Alice Duhon and Willie Duhon in Maurice, Louisiana. She has been a resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area for over...
Joanna Paola Barriga
Apr 9, 2010
Joanna Paola Barriga March 9, 2010 - April 9, 2010
Joanna Paola Barriga, one month old infant daughter of Guillermina and Martin Barriga passed away on Friday, April 9, 2010 at Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston. She was born in Galveston, Texas. She is survived by her parents, Guillermina and Martin Barriga of Port Arthur, her sisters, Alma, Imelda...
Steven Edward Young, Sr.
Apr 8, 2010
Steven Edward Young, Sr. August 16, 1942 - April 8, 2010
Steven Edward Young went to our Lord Jesus on April 8, 2010 at age 67. Steve was born and raised in Port Arthur. He accepted Jesus as Savior at a young age. Steve sang lead roles in church and school choirs including the Messiah. Steve sang for weddings...
Bodie C. Pryor
Apr 6, 2010
Bodie C. Pryor July 23, 1913 - April 6, 2010
PRYOR, Bodie C. Was called Home by his Lord and Savior on April 6 after 96 years on Earth. He joins his wife of 49 years, Evelyn and his youngest son, Curtis, and many other family members and friends in Heaven. He leaves behind five children -- Marilyn, Janice,...
Charles A. Poston
Mar 29, 2010
Charles A. Poston January 23, 1911 - March 29, 2010
Charles Alexander Poston, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away with God's peace and dignity on Monday, March 29, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. He was born in Winchester, Ohio on January 23, 1911, to Charles Duncan and Mary (Cunningham) Poston. He is preceded in...
Jerrel Lee Lyday
Mar 27, 2010
Jerrel Lee Lyday August 24, 1925 - March 27, 2010
Jerrel "Jerry" Lyday, 84, passed Saturday, March 27, 2010 at his son's home in Luling, LA. Jerry was born to Henry and Ruth Lyday, August 24, 1925 in Graham, Texas. Jerry grew up on a farm with four brothers and two sisters in Honey Grove,TX then went on to...
Roland Johnson
Mar 25, 2010
Roland Johnson July 30, 1919 - March 25, 2010
Roland Johnson, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born July 30, 1919 to Lula Jefferson Smith Johnson and James Melvin Johnson in Cookville, Texas. He served as a Combat Engineer with the 8th...
Vivian Jewel East
Mar 23, 2010
Vivian Jewel East August 19, 1914 - March 23, 2010
Vivian Jewel Standley East, 95, of Groves, Texas passed away peacefully at her son's home in Nederland. She was born August 19, 1914 to Dessie Gladys Camper Standley and W. F. Standley in Deweyville, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a longtime member of Friendship...
Mary Frances Cooper
Mar 21, 2010
Mary Frances Cooper November 6, 1914 - March 21, 2010
Jane Cooper, 95 years old, passed away on March 21, 2010, in Beaumont, TX. Jane was born in Fostoria, TX, Nov. 6, 1914, to Albert Milton Tidwell and Rachel Ann Huffman Tidwell. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband John Edward Cooper, her son Albert Lee Cooper, her...
Lula Mae Miller
Mar 21, 2010
Lula Mae Miller July 16, 1923 - March 21, 2010
Lula Mae Lee Miller, 86, of Woodville, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at her home. She was born July 16, 1923 to Ludie Alphin Lee and P. J. Lee in Port Arthur, Texas. She lived in Port Arthur for over 60 years before moving to Woodville...
Mildred Ruth Vanhess
Mar 20, 2010
Mildred Ruth VanHess June 2, 1927 - March 20, 2010
Mildred Ruth Van Devender VanHess, 82, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born June 2, 1927 to Mildred Clair Van Devender and Leroy Van Devender in Ensley, Alabama. She has been a resident of Port Arthur since...
Howard Louis Kern
Mar 20, 2010
Howard Louis Kern April 7, 1959 - March 20, 2010
Howard Kern, age 50 of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at a local hospital. Howard had lived in the Golden Triangle for all of his life. He was a graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School and was an avid follower of PNG football. Howard was...
Bettye Jeanne Queen
Mar 19, 2010
Bettye Jeanne Queen February 13, 1927 - March 19, 2010
Bettye Jeanne Dickens Queen, 83, of Groves passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 13, 1927 to Estelle Whitfield Wallace Dickens and Earl Glen Dickens in Nederland, Texas. She was raised in Tyler, Texas and moved to Houston after graduating from...
Carlton E. Cross
Mar 15, 2010
Carlton E. Cross November 19, 1930 - March 15, 2010
Carlton E. Cross, 79, of Nederland passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born November 19, 1930 to Charlie Carlton Cross and Christelle Baucom Cross in Rosser, Texas. He lived in Port Arthur 49 years before moving to Nederland...
June H. Pierce
Mar 14, 2010
June H. Pierce November 8, 1922 - March 14, 2010
June Hatch Pierce, 87, of Groves passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, March 14, 2010. She was born November 8, 1922 to Katie Mae Simms Hatch and Leonard Hatch in Monroe, Louisiana. She lived most of her life in the area. June retired as a Dietician with...
Lois Ann Mclain
Mar 12, 2010
Lois Ann McLain August 15, 1924 - March 12, 2010
Lois Duplantis McLain, age 85 of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010 at a local healthcare facility. She had been a lifelong resident of this area. Lois was of the Baptist faith and a retired switchboard operator for Bell telephone Company after 20 years of service....
John Alfred Schiwart
Mar 11, 2010
John Alfred Schiwart March 2, 1922 - March 11, 2010
John was born March 2, 1922 in Thorndale, Texas to parents, John C. Schiwart and Helena Zock Schiwart. The family moved to Port Arthur, Texas in 1925 where John attended Trinity Lutheran School and later graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1940. He began working for Gulf Oil...
Jo Ann Gondron
Apr 23, 2010
Jo Ann Gondron October 30, 1934 - April 23, 2010
Jo Ann "Jodie" Gondron, age 75, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Jodie was a native of Port Arthur having lived here all of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Lydia Louvier Gondron and brother,...
Dorris Maye Broussard
Apr 22, 2010
Dorris Maye Broussard September 29, 1930 - April 22, 2010
Dorris Maye Broussard, 79 years old of Sabine Pass, Texas, died April 22, 2010 in Austin, Texas. She was born September 29, 1930 to Ida Norris Leacroy and Arthur Leacroy in Port Boliver, Texas. She was retired and a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port...
Jewel Scoggins
Apr 20, 2010
Jewel Scoggins October 5, 1914 - April 20, 2010
Jewel Scoggins, a 76-year resident of Port Arthur, went to be with the Lord the morning of April 20, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.C. Scoggins, her parents, James Lee Conner and Ollie Weldon Conner, her sisters, Lillian Cryer and Opal Robinette, and her grandson, Brent...
Exalta Mae Stelly
Apr 15, 2010
Exalta Mae Stelly October 19, 1931 - April 15, 2010
Exalta Mae Duhon Stelly, 78, of Groves passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 19, 1931 to Alice Duhon and Willie Duhon in Maurice, Louisiana. She has been a resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area for over...
Joanna Paola Barriga
Apr 9, 2010
Joanna Paola Barriga March 9, 2010 - April 9, 2010
Joanna Paola Barriga, one month old infant daughter of Guillermina and Martin Barriga passed away on Friday, April 9, 2010 at Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston. She was born in Galveston, Texas. She is survived by her parents, Guillermina and Martin Barriga of Port Arthur, her sisters, Alma, Imelda...
Steven Edward Young, Sr.
Apr 8, 2010
Steven Edward Young, Sr. August 16, 1942 - April 8, 2010
Steven Edward Young went to our Lord Jesus on April 8, 2010 at age 67. Steve was born and raised in Port Arthur. He accepted Jesus as Savior at a young age. Steve sang lead roles in church and school choirs including the Messiah. Steve sang for weddings...
Bodie C. Pryor
Apr 6, 2010
Bodie C. Pryor July 23, 1913 - April 6, 2010
PRYOR, Bodie C. Was called Home by his Lord and Savior on April 6 after 96 years on Earth. He joins his wife of 49 years, Evelyn and his youngest son, Curtis, and many other family members and friends in Heaven. He leaves behind five children -- Marilyn, Janice,...
Charles A. Poston
Mar 29, 2010
Charles A. Poston January 23, 1911 - March 29, 2010
Charles Alexander Poston, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away with God's peace and dignity on Monday, March 29, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. He was born in Winchester, Ohio on January 23, 1911, to Charles Duncan and Mary (Cunningham) Poston. He is preceded in...
Jerrel Lee Lyday
Mar 27, 2010
Jerrel Lee Lyday August 24, 1925 - March 27, 2010
Jerrel "Jerry" Lyday, 84, passed Saturday, March 27, 2010 at his son's home in Luling, LA. Jerry was born to Henry and Ruth Lyday, August 24, 1925 in Graham, Texas. Jerry grew up on a farm with four brothers and two sisters in Honey Grove,TX then went on to...
Roland Johnson
Mar 25, 2010
Roland Johnson July 30, 1919 - March 25, 2010
Roland Johnson, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born July 30, 1919 to Lula Jefferson Smith Johnson and James Melvin Johnson in Cookville, Texas. He served as a Combat Engineer with the 8th...
Vivian Jewel East
Mar 23, 2010
Vivian Jewel East August 19, 1914 - March 23, 2010
Vivian Jewel Standley East, 95, of Groves, Texas passed away peacefully at her son's home in Nederland. She was born August 19, 1914 to Dessie Gladys Camper Standley and W. F. Standley in Deweyville, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a longtime member of Friendship...
Mary Frances Cooper
Mar 21, 2010
Mary Frances Cooper November 6, 1914 - March 21, 2010
Jane Cooper, 95 years old, passed away on March 21, 2010, in Beaumont, TX. Jane was born in Fostoria, TX, Nov. 6, 1914, to Albert Milton Tidwell and Rachel Ann Huffman Tidwell. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband John Edward Cooper, her son Albert Lee Cooper, her...
Lula Mae Miller
Mar 21, 2010
Lula Mae Miller July 16, 1923 - March 21, 2010
Lula Mae Lee Miller, 86, of Woodville, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at her home. She was born July 16, 1923 to Ludie Alphin Lee and P. J. Lee in Port Arthur, Texas. She lived in Port Arthur for over 60 years before moving to Woodville...
Mildred Ruth Vanhess
Mar 20, 2010
Mildred Ruth VanHess June 2, 1927 - March 20, 2010
Mildred Ruth Van Devender VanHess, 82, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born June 2, 1927 to Mildred Clair Van Devender and Leroy Van Devender in Ensley, Alabama. She has been a resident of Port Arthur since...
Howard Louis Kern
Mar 20, 2010
Howard Louis Kern April 7, 1959 - March 20, 2010
Howard Kern, age 50 of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at a local hospital. Howard had lived in the Golden Triangle for all of his life. He was a graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School and was an avid follower of PNG football. Howard was...
Bettye Jeanne Queen
Mar 19, 2010
Bettye Jeanne Queen February 13, 1927 - March 19, 2010
Bettye Jeanne Dickens Queen, 83, of Groves passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 13, 1927 to Estelle Whitfield Wallace Dickens and Earl Glen Dickens in Nederland, Texas. She was raised in Tyler, Texas and moved to Houston after graduating from...
Carlton E. Cross
Mar 15, 2010
Carlton E. Cross November 19, 1930 - March 15, 2010
Carlton E. Cross, 79, of Nederland passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born November 19, 1930 to Charlie Carlton Cross and Christelle Baucom Cross in Rosser, Texas. He lived in Port Arthur 49 years before moving to Nederland...
June H. Pierce
Mar 14, 2010
June H. Pierce November 8, 1922 - March 14, 2010
June Hatch Pierce, 87, of Groves passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, March 14, 2010. She was born November 8, 1922 to Katie Mae Simms Hatch and Leonard Hatch in Monroe, Louisiana. She lived most of her life in the area. June retired as a Dietician with...
Lois Ann Mclain
Mar 12, 2010
Lois Ann McLain August 15, 1924 - March 12, 2010
Lois Duplantis McLain, age 85 of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, March 12, 2010 at a local healthcare facility. She had been a lifelong resident of this area. Lois was of the Baptist faith and a retired switchboard operator for Bell telephone Company after 20 years of service....
John Alfred Schiwart
Mar 11, 2010
John Alfred Schiwart March 2, 1922 - March 11, 2010
John was born March 2, 1922 in Thorndale, Texas to parents, John C. Schiwart and Helena Zock Schiwart. The family moved to Port Arthur, Texas in 1925 where John attended Trinity Lutheran School and later graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1940. He began working for Gulf Oil...
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