Jerry Clyde Burnett

Feb 1, 2022

Jerry Clyde Burnett peacefully passed away at home in Groves, Texas on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the age of 77.  He served the community as a banker and then an insurance agent for many years.  Jerry was beloved by his community.  He was passionate about serving others and his generosity was apparent to all who knew him.

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Alan Dale Davenport

Jan 29, 2022

Alan Dale Davenport, 73, of Beaumont passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 surrounded by his love ones.

Alan was born on August 27, 1948 in Nederland, Texas to parents Catherine Bessie (Giebelstein) and Marvin Shoemaker Davenport. He was a lifelong resident of Southeast Texas and was the owner and operator of William’s Florist for 20...

R. D. Garvin

Jan 29, 2022

R. D. Garvin, 92 , of Beaumont passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Calderwoods Nursing Home in Beaumont.

He was born on August 16, 1929 in Hamshire, Texas to R.C. Garvin and Effie Falcon Garvin. R. D. was a longtime resident of Port Arthur before moving to Beaumont over 20 years ago. He served in...

Leo Clarence Decoux

Jan 25, 2022

Leo C. DeCoux, 85, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Beaumont.

He was born on February 17, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence DeCoux and Florence Mary Landry DeCoux.  He attended Lamar University studying Engineering and Little Rock Arkansas Seminary for five years.  He worked for the...

Faye Swanzy

Jan 24, 2022

Faye Swanzy, 92, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.

She was born on March 3, 1929, in Beaumont, Texas to James Artemus McMichael and Harmeline Davis McMichael. Faye was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a devoted homemaker who raised her family with Hubert, her...

James Gilbert David

Jan 24, 2022

James G. David, 82, of Port Neches passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

James G. David was born May 18th, 1939 to Randolph and Electa David originally from Youngsville, Louisiana. His parents and brother moved to Port Arthur when he was seven years old. After High School, he started working...

Manuel Rios

Jan 22, 2022

Devoted father and husband - Manuel Rios, 61, of Port Arthur left his earthly body to find eternal rest on Saturday, January 22, 2022

He was born on August 3, 1960 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ricardo Rios and Lydia Vega Rios. Manuel attended St....

Joyce Marie Duvall

Jan 18, 2022

Joyce was born January 22, 1935 in Pineland, Texas to parents Velma Lee (Clark) and Dallas Langston Whitehead. She lived most of her life in the Groves area and was a member of Gulf Avenue Church of Christ.  Joyce was a very active woman:  she enjoyed hunting and fishing and she loved to cook for family and friends; in...

Wallace Pierre Guidry, Jr.

Jan 9, 2022

Wallace Pierre Guidry Jr., 92, of Groves passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at his home.

Wallace was born on January 6, 1930 in Broussard, Louisiana to parents Carmen (Bernard) and Wallace Pierre Guidry Sr.. Wallace was a veteran serving his country in the Army. He settled in Southeast Texas; working as a carpenter at Texaco...

Shyiarah Alejandra Monsivais

Jan 8, 2022

Shyiarah Alejandra Monsivais, 17, of Port Arthur passed away on January 8, 2022 at Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston.

She was born on November 4, 2004 in Nederland, Texas to Argelio Monsivais and Elena Diaz Monsivais. Shyiarah was a resident of the area.

Those left to cherish her memory are her parents, Argelio and Elena...

Dolly Reid Hall

Jan 4, 2022

Dolly Reid Hall

September 26, 1933-January 4, 2022

On January 4, 2022, Dolly Reid Hall, of Groves, TX passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus and joined the love of her life, Everett Earl “Cowboy” Hall. She was born September 26, 1933, in Port Arthur, TX to William Floyd “Pete” Reid and Shelly...

Juanita Aguilar Cuellar

Dec 30, 2021

Juanita Aguilar Cuellar, 94, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, December 30,  2021 at College Street Healthcare Center in Beaumont.

She was born on October 31, 1927 in Port Arthur, Texas to Miguel Aguilar and Melquiades Silva Aguilar. Juanita was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1947. Juanita...

Frances "Frankie" Joann Brauninger

Dec 28, 2021

Frances “Frankie” Joann Brauninger, 89, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Mid-Jeff Extended Care in Nederland.

Frankie was born on May 12, 1932 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to parents Rose (Sylvester) and John Totino. She had lived most of her life in Southeast Texas and was member of Memorial Church of Christ of...

Della Mae Vidalier

Dec 28, 2021

Della Mae Vidalier, 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home.

She was born on August 15, 1928 in Cow Island, Louisiana to Diodel David and Lawrence Boudreaux David. Della has been a resident of the area since 1952. She was a devoted homemaker in raising her family. Della was a...

Rosa "Allie" Aline Austin

Dec 26, 2021

Rosa "Allie" Aline Bodin Austin, 66, of Groves passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at her home.

She was born on April 7, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to Al Bodin and Johnnie Mae Taylor Bodin. Rosa was a lifelong resident of the area. She attended Lamar University for a couple of years. Rosa was a...

Mickey Legate

Dec 24, 2021

Mickey Legate was born on September 19, 1928, in Pattonville, in Lamar County, Texas and  grew up in Paris, Texas. She was the youngest child of Ralph and Estelle Legate.  Her oldest sibling was her brother Buford. Her older sister Kitty, is here with us today.

Mickey grew up in the Paris area and moved to Port...

Dalton Wayne Deslatte

Dec 24, 2021

Dalton Wayne Deslatte, 82, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021, at his home.

Dalton was born on August 17, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Nellie Mae (Williams) and Eddie Deslatte Sr.

Dalton was a lifelong resident of Sabine Pass and of Port Arthur. He worked in the maritime industry...

Mary Laurie Gaspard

Dec 21, 2021

Mary Laurie Gaspard, 63, of Groves passed away on December 21, 2022 at HCA Northwest Cypress Hospital in Houston.

She was born on November 14, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ivy Gaspard, Jr. and Rita Theresa Guidry Gaspard.  Laurie was a lifelong resident of Groves.  She graduated from Mim’s Beauty School as a Manicurist.

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William "Dub" D. George, Jr., M.D.

Dec 21, 2021

William Dewitt “Dub” George, Jr., MD, 86

December 16, 1935 - December 21, 2021

William Dewitt “Dub” George, Jr., MD, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas, died at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas on Tuesday, December 21, 2021.

He was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on December 16, 1935....

Harry Dale Andrews

Dec 12, 2021

Harry Dale Andrews, 78, of Orange passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

Harry was born on January 19, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Mary Dale (Hearn) and Harry Homer Andrews. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and he was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in...