Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Mary Virginia Flowers
Sep 3, 2019
Mary Flowers, 89, of Orange, passed away on September 3, 2019, at Rose Place in Port Arthur, Texas.
She was born to the late Henry and Myrtle Martin, April 8, 1930, in Ringgold, Louisiana. Mary graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1948.
She married the late William Flowers in 1948, and they lived in...
Daniel Delarosa
Aug 30, 2019
Daniel delaRosa, 42, of Groves passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on July 11, 1977 to his parents, Agustin “Chino” delaRosa, Jr. and Herminia “Minnie” Rivera delaRosa in Port Arthur, Texas. Daniel graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 1995. He was a lifelong resident...
Euna Grace Peacock
Aug 27, 2019
Euna Grace Gartman Peacock, born May 24, 1925 to Stephen Ellis and Alice Elma Gartman and passed from this earthly life, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband Lowell Peacock, sisters Edith Farley, Ethel Havins, Donna Hinson, brother Dr. Robert Gartman and granddaughter Jennifer McCallum.
Grace...
Della Simon Montondon
Aug 26, 2019
Della Simon Montondon, 74, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Community Retirement Home in Port Arthur.
She was born on October 18, 1944 to her parents, Galvay Simon and Elvie Vaughn Simon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Della has been a resident of the Port Arthur area for over 52 years. She...
Bonnie Fay Sipes
Aug 22, 2019
Bonnie Fay Sipes, 63, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her home.
Bonnie was born on July 30, 1956 in Sterling, Illinois to parents Lottie Marie (Aldridge) and Richard Lee Henson Sr.. She had lived in the Bridge City area since 1977 and she was employed with United State Postal Service...
Dorothy Mae Sheppard
Aug 21, 2019
Dorothy Mae Domingue Sheppard, 96, of Groves, Texas was born on April 5, 1923 in Port Arthur to Whitney and Edaize Domingue. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Groves, TX.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, William Emmett Sheppard, Sr. and son, Glenn Earl Sheppard, brother, Glaston Domingue, and...
Daniel Arthur Montano
Aug 19, 2019
Daniel Arthur Montano, 29, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 in Beaumont, Texas.
He was born on August 18, 1990 to his parents, Robert Montano and Amy Lynn Justice in Port Arthur, Texas. Daniel was a longtime resident of the area. He graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 2008.
He...
Sarah Frances Albright
Aug 14, 2019
Sarah Picton Albright, 82, of Port Arthur, Texas, died peacefully at Calder Woods, Beaumont, Texas on August 14, 2019.
Born September 2, 1936, Port Arthur, Texas to William M. Picton and Tenie Mae Byerly Picton.
Sarah grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School where she was a member of...
Paul Edward Hitt, Sr.
Aug 14, 2019
Chief Petty Officer Paul E. Hitt, Sr. decorated WWII Veteran of the South Pacific Campaign passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper.
He was born on November 8, 1926 to his parents, P. A. Hitt and Julia Bailey Hitt in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a longtime resident of the...
Lee Ida Nunez
Aug 9, 2019
Lee Ida (Spell) Nunez, 99, of Bryan, Texas, formerly of Port Arthur, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2019 at Isle of Watercrest Assisted Living in Bryan, Texas.
Zachary Ryan Bailey
Aug 3, 2019
Zachary Ryan Bailey, 35, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at his home.
He was born on July 9, 1984 to his parents, Joe Henry Bailey, Jr. and Kelli Keenan Bailey in Port Arhur, Texas. Zach was a longtime resident of the area. He graduated from Nederland High School in 2002. Zach worked in...
Rodger Lee Beckcom
Aug 2, 2019
Rodger Lee Beckcom, 64, of Port Neches passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Methodist Hospital in Houston.
He was born on June 4, 1955 to his parents, Virgil Beckcom and Elsie Saylor Beckcom in Port Arthur, Texas. Rodger was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1973....
Wanda Earldene Crull
Jul 30, 2019
Wanda Earldene Crull, 95, of Bridge City passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Rose Place Nursing Home in Port Arthur.
Wanda was born on June 30, 1924 in Eldorado, Oklahoma to parents Stella Mae (Spruiell) and William Eli Wilcox. She has lived in the Bridge City area for 65 plus years and had worked as...
Timothy Leblanc
Jul 29, 2019
Timothy LeBlanc
1957-2019
Timothy LeBlanc of Bridge City, TX. was born on May 5, 1957 to Harold Leo (Tim) and Elsie Mae LeBlanc. He passed away peacefully in his home July 29, 2019 at the age of 62. He loved his family and friends with all his heart. His girls and grandchildren were his whole...
Helen Marie Duhon Nunez
Jul 26, 2019
Helen Marie Duhon Nunez, 95, of Dallas died Friday, July 26, 2019 at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas after a courageous battle against cancer. She was born July 30, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jennie Lee Rodriguez Duhon and Ovey Joseph Duhon. Helen is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Louis Joseph Nunez of Nederland,...
Michael "Mike" Andrew Moore
Jul 24, 2019
Michael “Mike” Andrew Moore, 56, of Nederland passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston.
He was born on May 8, 1963 to his parents, Albert M. Moore and Sylvia Champagne Moore in Fort Worth, Texas. Mike has lived in the area for most of his life. He graduated from Thomas...
Billy Marvin Derese Sr.
Jul 20, 2019
Billy Marvin Derese Sr., 87, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at his residence.
Billy was born on April 9, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Lydia (Daily) and Zack Derese. He served his country in the United States Air Force during WW II. Billy was a Pentecostal Minister for 20 plus years...
Stanley Joseph Landry
Jul 20, 2019
Stanley J. Landry passed away at his residence on Saturday, July 20, 2019. He was born May 21, 1926 to Cleo J. and Elise E. (Schexnayder) Landry in Erath, LA.
Upon graduating from high school, Stanley joined the Seabees Division of the US Navy serving in Guam and Okinawa during World War II. ...
Mark Godfrey Voight
Jul 19, 2019
Mark Godfrey Voight, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas.
He was born on November 22, 1955 to his parents, Virgil Everett Voight and Mary Carpenter Voight in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mark lived in the area for most of his life. He was a 1974 graduate...
Tanner Lee Ivy
Jul 14, 2019
Tanner Lee Ivy
September 22, 1988 to July 14, 2019
Tanner Lee Ivy, age 30, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019 in Murphy, North Carolina. He was born September 22, 1988 in Nederland, TX to Jeffery Davis Ivy and Tracy Lynn Gothia.
It...
Mary Virginia Flowers
Sep 3, 2019
Mary Flowers, 89, of Orange, passed away on September 3, 2019, at Rose Place in Port Arthur, Texas.
She was born to the late Henry and Myrtle Martin, April 8, 1930, in Ringgold, Louisiana. Mary graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1948.
She married the late William Flowers in 1948, and they lived in...
Daniel Delarosa
Aug 30, 2019
Daniel delaRosa, 42, of Groves passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on July 11, 1977 to his parents, Agustin “Chino” delaRosa, Jr. and Herminia “Minnie” Rivera delaRosa in Port Arthur, Texas. Daniel graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 1995. He was a lifelong resident...
Euna Grace Peacock
Aug 27, 2019
Euna Grace Gartman Peacock, born May 24, 1925 to Stephen Ellis and Alice Elma Gartman and passed from this earthly life, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband Lowell Peacock, sisters Edith Farley, Ethel Havins, Donna Hinson, brother Dr. Robert Gartman and granddaughter Jennifer McCallum.
Grace...
Della Simon Montondon
Aug 26, 2019
Della Simon Montondon, 74, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at the Community Retirement Home in Port Arthur.
She was born on October 18, 1944 to her parents, Galvay Simon and Elvie Vaughn Simon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Della has been a resident of the Port Arthur area for over 52 years. She...
Bonnie Fay Sipes
Aug 22, 2019
Bonnie Fay Sipes, 63, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her home.
Bonnie was born on July 30, 1956 in Sterling, Illinois to parents Lottie Marie (Aldridge) and Richard Lee Henson Sr.. She had lived in the Bridge City area since 1977 and she was employed with United State Postal Service...
Dorothy Mae Sheppard
Aug 21, 2019
Dorothy Mae Domingue Sheppard, 96, of Groves, Texas was born on April 5, 1923 in Port Arthur to Whitney and Edaize Domingue. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Groves, TX.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, William Emmett Sheppard, Sr. and son, Glenn Earl Sheppard, brother, Glaston Domingue, and...
Daniel Arthur Montano
Aug 19, 2019
Daniel Arthur Montano, 29, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 in Beaumont, Texas.
He was born on August 18, 1990 to his parents, Robert Montano and Amy Lynn Justice in Port Arthur, Texas. Daniel was a longtime resident of the area. He graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 2008.
He...
Sarah Frances Albright
Aug 14, 2019
Sarah Picton Albright, 82, of Port Arthur, Texas, died peacefully at Calder Woods, Beaumont, Texas on August 14, 2019.
Born September 2, 1936, Port Arthur, Texas to William M. Picton and Tenie Mae Byerly Picton.
Sarah grew up in Port Arthur, Texas and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School where she was a member of...
Paul Edward Hitt, Sr.
Aug 14, 2019
Chief Petty Officer Paul E. Hitt, Sr. decorated WWII Veteran of the South Pacific Campaign passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper.
He was born on November 8, 1926 to his parents, P. A. Hitt and Julia Bailey Hitt in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a longtime resident of the...
Lee Ida Nunez
Aug 9, 2019
Lee Ida (Spell) Nunez, 99, of Bryan, Texas, formerly of Port Arthur, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2019 at Isle of Watercrest Assisted Living in Bryan, Texas.
Zachary Ryan Bailey
Aug 3, 2019
Zachary Ryan Bailey, 35, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at his home.
He was born on July 9, 1984 to his parents, Joe Henry Bailey, Jr. and Kelli Keenan Bailey in Port Arhur, Texas. Zach was a longtime resident of the area. He graduated from Nederland High School in 2002. Zach worked in...
Rodger Lee Beckcom
Aug 2, 2019
Rodger Lee Beckcom, 64, of Port Neches passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Methodist Hospital in Houston.
He was born on June 4, 1955 to his parents, Virgil Beckcom and Elsie Saylor Beckcom in Port Arthur, Texas. Rodger was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1973....
Wanda Earldene Crull
Jul 30, 2019
Wanda Earldene Crull, 95, of Bridge City passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Rose Place Nursing Home in Port Arthur.
Wanda was born on June 30, 1924 in Eldorado, Oklahoma to parents Stella Mae (Spruiell) and William Eli Wilcox. She has lived in the Bridge City area for 65 plus years and had worked as...
Timothy Leblanc
Jul 29, 2019
Timothy LeBlanc
1957-2019
Timothy LeBlanc of Bridge City, TX. was born on May 5, 1957 to Harold Leo (Tim) and Elsie Mae LeBlanc. He passed away peacefully in his home July 29, 2019 at the age of 62. He loved his family and friends with all his heart. His girls and grandchildren were his whole...
Helen Marie Duhon Nunez
Jul 26, 2019
Helen Marie Duhon Nunez, 95, of Dallas died Friday, July 26, 2019 at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas after a courageous battle against cancer. She was born July 30, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jennie Lee Rodriguez Duhon and Ovey Joseph Duhon. Helen is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Louis Joseph Nunez of Nederland,...
Michael "Mike" Andrew Moore
Jul 24, 2019
Michael “Mike” Andrew Moore, 56, of Nederland passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston.
He was born on May 8, 1963 to his parents, Albert M. Moore and Sylvia Champagne Moore in Fort Worth, Texas. Mike has lived in the area for most of his life. He graduated from Thomas...
Billy Marvin Derese Sr.
Jul 20, 2019
Billy Marvin Derese Sr., 87, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at his residence.
Billy was born on April 9, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Lydia (Daily) and Zack Derese. He served his country in the United States Air Force during WW II. Billy was a Pentecostal Minister for 20 plus years...
Stanley Joseph Landry
Jul 20, 2019
Stanley J. Landry passed away at his residence on Saturday, July 20, 2019. He was born May 21, 1926 to Cleo J. and Elise E. (Schexnayder) Landry in Erath, LA.
Upon graduating from high school, Stanley joined the Seabees Division of the US Navy serving in Guam and Okinawa during World War II. ...
Mark Godfrey Voight
Jul 19, 2019
Mark Godfrey Voight, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas.
He was born on November 22, 1955 to his parents, Virgil Everett Voight and Mary Carpenter Voight in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Mark lived in the area for most of his life. He was a 1974 graduate...
Tanner Lee Ivy
Jul 14, 2019
Tanner Lee Ivy
September 22, 1988 to July 14, 2019
Tanner Lee Ivy, age 30, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019 in Murphy, North Carolina. He was born September 22, 1988 in Nederland, TX to Jeffery Davis Ivy and Tracy Lynn Gothia.
It...