Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Leonard Larry Harper
Sep 4, 2022
Leonard Larry Harper, 93, of Port Neches Texas passed away Sunday September 4, 2022 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Leonard was born to Thomas Jefferson Harper and Teenie Josephine (Singleton) Harper of Dry Creek Louisiana on September 30, 1928.
He was a member of Central Gardens Baptist Church in...
Ramiro Sanmiguel, Jr.
Sep 2, 2022
Ramiro Sanmiguel, Jr. , 32, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.
He was born on October 28, 1989 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ramiro Sanmiguel, Sr. and Graciela Loredo Sanmiguel. Ramiro was a 2008 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School.
He is survived by...
Graciela Villarreal Cavazos
Aug 31, 2022
Graciela Cavazos, age 87, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas with her sons by her side. She was born to Felipe and Paulita Villarreal on April 14, 1935 in Rosales, Coahuila, Mexico. She lived in Port Arthur over 60 years and was an active member of the community....
David Brook Stansbury
Aug 30, 2022
David Brock Stansbury, 70, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at his home.
He was born on May 8, 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas to Solomon Brock Stansbury and Helen Bernice Albers Stansbury. David was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1971. David retired from...
Jeremy Wayne Squiers
Aug 28, 2022
Jeremy Wayne Squiers, 39, of Groves passed away on Sunday, August 28th, 2022 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
He was born August 25th, 1983 in Houston, Texas to his mother Tawnya Howard. Jeremy was an owner and operator of the previous SWAT Towing and Recovery and a dedicated employee of Brian’s Wrecker Service.
...
Gene Raymond Edgerly
Aug 28, 2022
Gene Raymond Edgerly, 87 of Orange, TX died August 28, 2022 at his home.
Gene was born on December 1, 1934 in Port Arthur, TX to Jewel and Isabel (Gonsoulin) Edgerly. He attended and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, TX in 1953.
After graduating from high school he enlisted into the...
Geneva Mae Meeks
Aug 25, 2022
Geneva Mae Warren Meeks, 98, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home.
She was born on January 3, 1924 in Morgan City, Louisiana to Robert Polaski and Marie Doucet Polaski. Geneva has been a resident of the area since she was 27 years old. She was a member of St. Mary...
Geneva Mae Meeks
Aug 25, 2022
Geneva Mae Meeks, 98, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home. Services Pending.
Marcos Alfonso Contreras
Aug 12, 2022
Marcos Alfonso Contreras, 42, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at his home.
He was born on February 4, 1980 in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico to Jorge Contreras and Velia Loredo Contreras. Marcos has been a resident of the United States for most of his life. He worked as a metal man for USIG...
David Glenn Antilley, Jr.
Aug 9, 2022
David Glenn Antilley, Jr., 40, of Hemphill passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwwod.
He was born on November 30, 1981 in Galveston, Texas to David Glenn Antilley, Sr. and Janie Butler. David grew up in Sabine Pass and graduated from Sabine Pass High School. He was a resident of Hemphill,...
Robert John Greig
Aug 2, 2022
Robert John Greig, 72, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves, with a gathering of family and friends from 12:00 PM until service time at the...
Kathleen Boutte Brau
Jul 30, 2022
Kathleen” Kathy” Boutte Brau, 73, of Groves passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at her home.
She was born on June 25, 1949 in Port Arthur to Jewell “Blackie” Boutte and Mabel Bonin Boutte. Kathy was a retired business owner.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Francanna Boutte: her husband,...
Paul Douglas Venable
Jul 29, 2022
Paul Douglas Venable, 67, of LaBelle passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 in Hemphill, Texas.
He was born on April 5, 1954 in Beaumont, Texas to Paul Venable and Ruby Smith Venable. Paul was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a member of the I. B. E. W. Local 479 and worked for the...
Howard James Simon
Jul 29, 2022
Howard James Simon, 90, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas.
Howard was born on February 10, 1932 in Maurice, Louisiana to parents Anaise (Vallot) and Robert O. Simon. He had lived in the Port Arthur area since 1955 and was a member of Immaculate Conception/St. Peter...
Debora "Debbie" Kay Daily
Jul 24, 2022
Debora “Debbie” Kay Daily, 62, of Port Neches passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at home surrounded by her family and friends.
Debbie was born on October 14, 1959 at Park Place Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas to parents, Alice Faye (Crawford) and Wilson Alvin Daily. She was a Christian attending Church of Christ Church. Debbie...
James Samuel Hufstetler
Jul 12, 2022
James Samuel Hufstetler, 76, of Orange, passed away on July 12, 2022 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont with his son Robert by his side. He was born on January 19, 1946 in DeQuincy, Louisiana to Odis and Rosemary (Forte) Hufstetler.
He was a 1965 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. He went to...
Noby Jewel Kendrick
Jul 12, 2022
Noby Jewel Kendrick, 87, of Brookeland, Texas, formerly of Groves, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
Noby was born on June 1, 1935 in Gadsden, Alabama. She was member of Groves Christian Church and she had worked in banking industry for 45 years. Noby enjoyed going dancing and crocheting. Noby was a loving person who will...
Jimmie Lou Mckee Sweat
Jun 27, 2022
Jimmie Lou McKee Sweat, 88, of Port Neches passed away June 27, 2022 in College Station, Texas.
She was born in Fullerton, Louisiana on August 7, 1933 to the late James Ernest McKee and Versie Duffel McKee. Jimmie's life began in small town Louisiana of humble beginnings. She was a strong woman and hard worker. Jimmie married...
Hulon Powell
Jun 27, 2022
Hulon Powell, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at his home.
He was born on October 4, 1927 in Kentwood, Louisiana to John W. Powell and Effie Frazier Powell. Hulon has been a resident of the area since 1949. He retired from Texaco after 38 years of service in the storehouse.
...Gregory Dean Garvin
Jun 26, 2022
Gregory Dean Garvin, 70, of Nederland, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at his home.
Greg was born on February 8, 1952, in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Greta Dean (Boudreaux) and Roy Davis Garvin, Sr. He was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church, and...
Leonard Larry Harper
Sep 4, 2022
Leonard Larry Harper, 93, of Port Neches Texas passed away Sunday September 4, 2022 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Leonard was born to Thomas Jefferson Harper and Teenie Josephine (Singleton) Harper of Dry Creek Louisiana on September 30, 1928.
He was a member of Central Gardens Baptist Church in...
Ramiro Sanmiguel, Jr.
Sep 2, 2022
Ramiro Sanmiguel, Jr. , 32, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.
He was born on October 28, 1989 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ramiro Sanmiguel, Sr. and Graciela Loredo Sanmiguel. Ramiro was a 2008 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School.
He is survived by...
Graciela Villarreal Cavazos
Aug 31, 2022
Graciela Cavazos, age 87, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas with her sons by her side. She was born to Felipe and Paulita Villarreal on April 14, 1935 in Rosales, Coahuila, Mexico. She lived in Port Arthur over 60 years and was an active member of the community....
David Brook Stansbury
Aug 30, 2022
David Brock Stansbury, 70, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at his home.
He was born on May 8, 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas to Solomon Brock Stansbury and Helen Bernice Albers Stansbury. David was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1971. David retired from...
Jeremy Wayne Squiers
Aug 28, 2022
Jeremy Wayne Squiers, 39, of Groves passed away on Sunday, August 28th, 2022 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
He was born August 25th, 1983 in Houston, Texas to his mother Tawnya Howard. Jeremy was an owner and operator of the previous SWAT Towing and Recovery and a dedicated employee of Brian’s Wrecker Service.
...
Gene Raymond Edgerly
Aug 28, 2022
Gene Raymond Edgerly, 87 of Orange, TX died August 28, 2022 at his home.
Gene was born on December 1, 1934 in Port Arthur, TX to Jewel and Isabel (Gonsoulin) Edgerly. He attended and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, TX in 1953.
After graduating from high school he enlisted into the...
Geneva Mae Meeks
Aug 25, 2022
Geneva Mae Warren Meeks, 98, of Port Arthur passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home.
She was born on January 3, 1924 in Morgan City, Louisiana to Robert Polaski and Marie Doucet Polaski. Geneva has been a resident of the area since she was 27 years old. She was a member of St. Mary...
Geneva Mae Meeks
Aug 25, 2022
Geneva Mae Meeks, 98, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home. Services Pending.
Marcos Alfonso Contreras
Aug 12, 2022
Marcos Alfonso Contreras, 42, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at his home.
He was born on February 4, 1980 in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico to Jorge Contreras and Velia Loredo Contreras. Marcos has been a resident of the United States for most of his life. He worked as a metal man for USIG...
David Glenn Antilley, Jr.
Aug 9, 2022
David Glenn Antilley, Jr., 40, of Hemphill passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwwod.
He was born on November 30, 1981 in Galveston, Texas to David Glenn Antilley, Sr. and Janie Butler. David grew up in Sabine Pass and graduated from Sabine Pass High School. He was a resident of Hemphill,...
Robert John Greig
Aug 2, 2022
Robert John Greig, 72, of Groves passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves, with a gathering of family and friends from 12:00 PM until service time at the...
Kathleen Boutte Brau
Jul 30, 2022
Kathleen” Kathy” Boutte Brau, 73, of Groves passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at her home.
She was born on June 25, 1949 in Port Arthur to Jewell “Blackie” Boutte and Mabel Bonin Boutte. Kathy was a retired business owner.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Francanna Boutte: her husband,...
Paul Douglas Venable
Jul 29, 2022
Paul Douglas Venable, 67, of LaBelle passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 in Hemphill, Texas.
He was born on April 5, 1954 in Beaumont, Texas to Paul Venable and Ruby Smith Venable. Paul was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a member of the I. B. E. W. Local 479 and worked for the...
Howard James Simon
Jul 29, 2022
Howard James Simon, 90, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas.
Howard was born on February 10, 1932 in Maurice, Louisiana to parents Anaise (Vallot) and Robert O. Simon. He had lived in the Port Arthur area since 1955 and was a member of Immaculate Conception/St. Peter...
Debora "Debbie" Kay Daily
Jul 24, 2022
Debora “Debbie” Kay Daily, 62, of Port Neches passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at home surrounded by her family and friends.
Debbie was born on October 14, 1959 at Park Place Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas to parents, Alice Faye (Crawford) and Wilson Alvin Daily. She was a Christian attending Church of Christ Church. Debbie...
James Samuel Hufstetler
Jul 12, 2022
James Samuel Hufstetler, 76, of Orange, passed away on July 12, 2022 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont with his son Robert by his side. He was born on January 19, 1946 in DeQuincy, Louisiana to Odis and Rosemary (Forte) Hufstetler.
He was a 1965 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. He went to...
Noby Jewel Kendrick
Jul 12, 2022
Noby Jewel Kendrick, 87, of Brookeland, Texas, formerly of Groves, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
Noby was born on June 1, 1935 in Gadsden, Alabama. She was member of Groves Christian Church and she had worked in banking industry for 45 years. Noby enjoyed going dancing and crocheting. Noby was a loving person who will...
Jimmie Lou Mckee Sweat
Jun 27, 2022
Jimmie Lou McKee Sweat, 88, of Port Neches passed away June 27, 2022 in College Station, Texas.
She was born in Fullerton, Louisiana on August 7, 1933 to the late James Ernest McKee and Versie Duffel McKee. Jimmie's life began in small town Louisiana of humble beginnings. She was a strong woman and hard worker. Jimmie married...
Hulon Powell
Jun 27, 2022
Hulon Powell, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at his home.
He was born on October 4, 1927 in Kentwood, Louisiana to John W. Powell and Effie Frazier Powell. Hulon has been a resident of the area since 1949. He retired from Texaco after 38 years of service in the storehouse.
...Gregory Dean Garvin
Jun 26, 2022
Gregory Dean Garvin, 70, of Nederland, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at his home.
Greg was born on February 8, 1952, in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Greta Dean (Boudreaux) and Roy Davis Garvin, Sr. He was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church, and...

