Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Gladys Elizabeth Daire
Sep 16, 2010
Gladys Elizabeth Daire April 27, 1920 - September 16, 2010
Gladys Elizabeth Daire, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas died on September 16, 2010. Born in Manistique, Michigan in 1920 to Cleon and Violet Davenport she moved with her family to Texas in 1927, settling in San Antonio. After graduating from high school, she married, had two daughters, then settled...
George E. Sanford, Jr.
Sep 16, 2010
George E. Sanford, Jr. August 6, 1927 - September 16, 2010
George E. Sanford, Jr. left this life on September 16, 2010, at the age of 83. He is survived by his spouse, Catherine Sanford; son John Sanford, wife Melinda and their sons Taylor and Conner; son James Sanford and his daughter Gabrielle; brother Chapman Sanford and his wife...
Levy Hartman
Sep 9, 2010
Levy Hartman July 9, 1927 - September 9, 2010
Born July 9, 1927 to Oliver J. Hartman, Sr. and Louise Trahan Hartman in Kaplan, LA. Levy was married to Geneva Berniece Vincent of Pecan Island, LA for more than 30 yrs. To this marriage came a daughter, Debra Lynn, and a son, Duane Levi (Butch). The family made their...
Bernice F Page
Sep 6, 2010
Bernice F Page May 15, 1918 - September 6, 2010
Bernice E. Page, 92 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Monday, September 6, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. She was born on May 15, 1918 to James M. Ponder and Maudie Carroll Ponder in Caldwell, Texas. Bernice was a resident of Port Arthur for...
Elton Lee Hubert
Sep 5, 2010
Elton Lee Hubert May 19, 1923 - September 5, 2010
Elton Lee "Curley" Hubert 87 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Renaissance Hospital in Groves, Texas. Curley was born on May 26, 1923 at the Hubert homestead in Polk County, Texas to his parents, James W. Hubert and Columbia Sterling Hubert. He was...
Ruth Frickenschmidt
Sep 5, 2010
Ruth Frickenschmidt August 31, 1932 - September 5, 2010
Ruth Frickenschmidt 78 of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at her residence. Ruth was born on August 31, 1932 in Leesville, Louisiana to her parents Willie and Opal Stanly Freels. She was a resident of Port Arthur for the past 60 years. Ruth was a member...
Leroy Faul
Aug 31, 2010
LeRoy Faul December 24, 1929 - August 31, 2010
LeRoy Faul, 80, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at his home. He was born December 24, 1929 to Adelliade LeBoeuf Faul and Joseph Faul in Churchpoint, Louisiana. He served in the U. S. Army as a paratrooper. LeRoy worked as a salesman for several beer distributorships...
Dooley Duane Williams
Aug 29, 2010
Dooley Duane Williams June 29, 1973 - August 29, 2010
Dooley Duane " Buddy" Williams, 37 of West Orange passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 29, 2010. Buddy was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 29, 1973 to Dooley and Ellen Marie Bingham Williams. Buddy was a life long resident of the Port Arthur and Orange...
Aline Hall
Aug 28, 2010
Aline Hall February 21, 1918 - August 28, 2010
Aline Hall passed away peacefully at her home on Aug. 28, 2010. She was born Hannah Aline Wells on February 21, 1918 in Climax, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bob Hall, her sons, Robert and Joseph Hall, her daughter, Julia Williams and her grandson, David...
Arthur Eugene Hufstetler
Aug 27, 2010
Arthur Eugene Hufstetler October 18, 1950 - August 27, 2010
Arthur Eugene Hufstetler, 59 of Groves, Texas, died on August 27,2010, at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Rosemary and 0dis Hufsteter. He was a resident of Groves, Texas for 38 years with his wife Vicky. Arthur was a remarkable...
Paul S. Brown
Aug 21, 2010
Paul S. Brown June 17, 1920 - August 21, 2010
Paul Samuel Brown, 90, of Beaumont, TX, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at his home. Mr. Brown was born on June 17, 1920 to E. T. and Hazel Brown in Pittsburgh, P A. He married Mildred Markle on March 7, 1942 in Pittsburgh. He was a member...
Mary A. Gray
Aug 19, 2010
Mary A. Gray May 18, 1935 - August 19, 2010
Mary A. Gray, 75, of Groves, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born May 18, 1935 to Annie Mae Mickelbrough DeRise and William Joseph DeRise in Beaumont, Texas. She lived in the area for over 50 years. Mary was...
Aurora Arteaga
Aug 13, 2010
Aurora Arteaga May 22, 1916 - August 13, 2010
Aurora D. Arteaga 94, formerly of Port Arthur, died at her home in Beaumont on August 13, 2010 with her son, Ramon at her side. Aurora was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and a past member of The Damas de Guadalupanas. She loved her Lord and...
Tommy Keith Myatt
Aug 7, 2010
Tommy Keith Myatt October 19, 1933 - August 7, 2010
Tommy Keith Myatt, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at his residence. He was born on October 19, 1933 to Lizzie Hefner Myatt and Cecil Myatt on the family farm near McLean, Texas, Keith and his wife of 38 years were the owners...
Jimmie Iris Mcbride
Aug 6, 2010
Jimmie Iris McBride March 30, 1917 - August 6, 2010
Jimmie Zero McBride, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away Friday, August 06, 2010. Jimmie was a Port Arthur native, born on March 30, 1917, and remained in Port Arthur until her death. She graduated from Port Arthur High School in 1937 and married Henry Norvel McBride that same...
Melvin S. Chaddrick
Jul 30, 2010
Melvin S. Chaddrick April 14, 1917 - July 30, 2010
Melvin S. Chaddrick, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born April 14, 1917 to Lillie Hebert Chaddrick and Robert Chaddrick in Turkey Creek, Louisiana. Melvin served in the United States Army during WWII, where he...
Thirmon Lloyd Nichols
Jul 27, 2010
Thirmon Lloyd Nichols August 2, 1931 - July 27, 2010
Thirmon "Buddy" Nichols, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 2, 1931 to Mary Sample Nichols and Joseph Nichols in Port Arthur, Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1951. Buddy...
Clelie Richardson
Jul 25, 2010
Clelie Richardson July 5, 1930 - July 25, 2010
Clelie Bellair Richardson, 80, of Sabine Pass passed away on Sunday July 25, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born July 5, 1930 to Sudie Loftin Bellair and Lloyd Bellair in Sabine Pass, Texas. Clelie was a homemaker, a lifelong resident of Sabine Pass and a member of...
Ernestine Brooks Perdue
Jul 21, 2010
Ernestine Brooks Perdue April 8, 1917 - July 21, 2010
Ernestine Perdue, age 93 of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Dubius Hospital of Port Arthur with her husband by her side. She was born on April 8, 1917 in Farmerville, Louisiana to her parents Clarence and Viola Cole Brooks. She was a resident of...
James Allen Dauphine
Jul 19, 2010
James Allen Dauphine April 12, 1937 - July 19, 2010
James Allen Dauphine, 73, of Port Neches died Tuesday, July19 at Christus St. Mary Hospital with family and friends by his side. Allen retired from Gulf Oil after 32 years of service, he was an active member of O. C. A. W. He worked at the Hospitality Center for...
Gladys Elizabeth Daire
Sep 16, 2010
Gladys Elizabeth Daire April 27, 1920 - September 16, 2010
Gladys Elizabeth Daire, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas died on September 16, 2010. Born in Manistique, Michigan in 1920 to Cleon and Violet Davenport she moved with her family to Texas in 1927, settling in San Antonio. After graduating from high school, she married, had two daughters, then settled...
George E. Sanford, Jr.
Sep 16, 2010
George E. Sanford, Jr. August 6, 1927 - September 16, 2010
George E. Sanford, Jr. left this life on September 16, 2010, at the age of 83. He is survived by his spouse, Catherine Sanford; son John Sanford, wife Melinda and their sons Taylor and Conner; son James Sanford and his daughter Gabrielle; brother Chapman Sanford and his wife...
Levy Hartman
Sep 9, 2010
Levy Hartman July 9, 1927 - September 9, 2010
Born July 9, 1927 to Oliver J. Hartman, Sr. and Louise Trahan Hartman in Kaplan, LA. Levy was married to Geneva Berniece Vincent of Pecan Island, LA for more than 30 yrs. To this marriage came a daughter, Debra Lynn, and a son, Duane Levi (Butch). The family made their...
Bernice F Page
Sep 6, 2010
Bernice F Page May 15, 1918 - September 6, 2010
Bernice E. Page, 92 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Monday, September 6, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. She was born on May 15, 1918 to James M. Ponder and Maudie Carroll Ponder in Caldwell, Texas. Bernice was a resident of Port Arthur for...
Elton Lee Hubert
Sep 5, 2010
Elton Lee Hubert May 19, 1923 - September 5, 2010
Elton Lee "Curley" Hubert 87 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Renaissance Hospital in Groves, Texas. Curley was born on May 26, 1923 at the Hubert homestead in Polk County, Texas to his parents, James W. Hubert and Columbia Sterling Hubert. He was...
Ruth Frickenschmidt
Sep 5, 2010
Ruth Frickenschmidt August 31, 1932 - September 5, 2010
Ruth Frickenschmidt 78 of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at her residence. Ruth was born on August 31, 1932 in Leesville, Louisiana to her parents Willie and Opal Stanly Freels. She was a resident of Port Arthur for the past 60 years. Ruth was a member...
Leroy Faul
Aug 31, 2010
LeRoy Faul December 24, 1929 - August 31, 2010
LeRoy Faul, 80, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at his home. He was born December 24, 1929 to Adelliade LeBoeuf Faul and Joseph Faul in Churchpoint, Louisiana. He served in the U. S. Army as a paratrooper. LeRoy worked as a salesman for several beer distributorships...
Dooley Duane Williams
Aug 29, 2010
Dooley Duane Williams June 29, 1973 - August 29, 2010
Dooley Duane " Buddy" Williams, 37 of West Orange passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 29, 2010. Buddy was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 29, 1973 to Dooley and Ellen Marie Bingham Williams. Buddy was a life long resident of the Port Arthur and Orange...
Aline Hall
Aug 28, 2010
Aline Hall February 21, 1918 - August 28, 2010
Aline Hall passed away peacefully at her home on Aug. 28, 2010. She was born Hannah Aline Wells on February 21, 1918 in Climax, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bob Hall, her sons, Robert and Joseph Hall, her daughter, Julia Williams and her grandson, David...
Arthur Eugene Hufstetler
Aug 27, 2010
Arthur Eugene Hufstetler October 18, 1950 - August 27, 2010
Arthur Eugene Hufstetler, 59 of Groves, Texas, died on August 27,2010, at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Rosemary and 0dis Hufsteter. He was a resident of Groves, Texas for 38 years with his wife Vicky. Arthur was a remarkable...
Paul S. Brown
Aug 21, 2010
Paul S. Brown June 17, 1920 - August 21, 2010
Paul Samuel Brown, 90, of Beaumont, TX, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at his home. Mr. Brown was born on June 17, 1920 to E. T. and Hazel Brown in Pittsburgh, P A. He married Mildred Markle on March 7, 1942 in Pittsburgh. He was a member...
Mary A. Gray
Aug 19, 2010
Mary A. Gray May 18, 1935 - August 19, 2010
Mary A. Gray, 75, of Groves, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born May 18, 1935 to Annie Mae Mickelbrough DeRise and William Joseph DeRise in Beaumont, Texas. She lived in the area for over 50 years. Mary was...
Aurora Arteaga
Aug 13, 2010
Aurora Arteaga May 22, 1916 - August 13, 2010
Aurora D. Arteaga 94, formerly of Port Arthur, died at her home in Beaumont on August 13, 2010 with her son, Ramon at her side. Aurora was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and a past member of The Damas de Guadalupanas. She loved her Lord and...
Tommy Keith Myatt
Aug 7, 2010
Tommy Keith Myatt October 19, 1933 - August 7, 2010
Tommy Keith Myatt, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at his residence. He was born on October 19, 1933 to Lizzie Hefner Myatt and Cecil Myatt on the family farm near McLean, Texas, Keith and his wife of 38 years were the owners...
Jimmie Iris Mcbride
Aug 6, 2010
Jimmie Iris McBride March 30, 1917 - August 6, 2010
Jimmie Zero McBride, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away Friday, August 06, 2010. Jimmie was a Port Arthur native, born on March 30, 1917, and remained in Port Arthur until her death. She graduated from Port Arthur High School in 1937 and married Henry Norvel McBride that same...
Melvin S. Chaddrick
Jul 30, 2010
Melvin S. Chaddrick April 14, 1917 - July 30, 2010
Melvin S. Chaddrick, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born April 14, 1917 to Lillie Hebert Chaddrick and Robert Chaddrick in Turkey Creek, Louisiana. Melvin served in the United States Army during WWII, where he...
Thirmon Lloyd Nichols
Jul 27, 2010
Thirmon Lloyd Nichols August 2, 1931 - July 27, 2010
Thirmon "Buddy" Nichols, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 2, 1931 to Mary Sample Nichols and Joseph Nichols in Port Arthur, Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1951. Buddy...
Clelie Richardson
Jul 25, 2010
Clelie Richardson July 5, 1930 - July 25, 2010
Clelie Bellair Richardson, 80, of Sabine Pass passed away on Sunday July 25, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born July 5, 1930 to Sudie Loftin Bellair and Lloyd Bellair in Sabine Pass, Texas. Clelie was a homemaker, a lifelong resident of Sabine Pass and a member of...
Ernestine Brooks Perdue
Jul 21, 2010
Ernestine Brooks Perdue April 8, 1917 - July 21, 2010
Ernestine Perdue, age 93 of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at Dubius Hospital of Port Arthur with her husband by her side. She was born on April 8, 1917 in Farmerville, Louisiana to her parents Clarence and Viola Cole Brooks. She was a resident of...
James Allen Dauphine
Jul 19, 2010
James Allen Dauphine April 12, 1937 - July 19, 2010
James Allen Dauphine, 73, of Port Neches died Tuesday, July19 at Christus St. Mary Hospital with family and friends by his side. Allen retired from Gulf Oil after 32 years of service, he was an active member of O. C. A. W. He worked at the Hospitality Center for...

