Dec 30, 2015

Dorothy Nadeen Lloyd Smith June 22, 1924 - December 30, 2015

Dorothy Nadeen Lloyd Smith, 91, passed away on December 30, 2015. Dorothy was born in Port Arthur on June 22, 1924. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur Business College. Dorothy was a member of the National Secretary Club and the Groves Garden Club. She...

Dec 25, 2015

Delbert Lee Holstead February 3, 1936 - December 25, 2015

Delbert Lee Holstead passed away peacefully December 25, 2015 at home surrounded by family.

A native of Port Arthur, he was an avid golfer and hunter. He served on the Port Arthur Country Club Board of Directors and was active in the Port Arthur Rotary...

Dec 25, 2015

William "Bill" Joseph Thompson January 2, 1925 - December 25, 2015

William Joseph “Bill” Thompson died on Christmas morning, just eight days before his 91st birthday. His daughter, Ann Dunlap, was at his side. Bill was born in Manhattan on Jan. 2, 1925, the second of four children. His family moved to Brooklyn when he was a toddler. He...

Dec 22, 2015

Patricia "Pat" Ann Vidrine May 31, 1963 - December 22, 2015

Patricia “Pat” Ann Dugas Vidrine, 52, of Port Arthur passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. She was born on May 31, 1963 to Gloria Mae Faulk Dugas and Daniel Dugas in Port Arthur, Texas. Pat has been a lifelong resident of the area. She was a devoted...

Dec 20, 2015

Kelly Peter Domingue January 24, 1934 - December 20, 2015

Kelly Domingue, age 81 of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas after a long illness. Kelly was born on January 24, 1934 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Clerfa”Cap” Domingue and Martha Blanchard Domingue. He was a resident of Port...

Dec 20, 2015

Rossan Hill October 31, 1955 - December 20, 2015

Rossan Hill October 31, 1955 ~ December 20, 2015 Rossan Hill, retired Music Teacher, loving and devoted daughter, sister, sister-in law, aunt and friend entered Heaven December 20, 2015. Rossan was born October 31, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas and grew up in Groves, Texas. She was active in Girl...

Dec 20, 2015

Geraldine Marie Allen September 6, 1921 - December 20, 2015

Geraldine Marie Roberts Allen, our beloved mother went to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at the age of 94. Mother was a wonderful homemaker and care giver to many family members. She and her husband were raised in Port Acres and had been sweethearts since age...

Dec 16, 2015

Oren D. Stutes May 4, 1930 - December 16, 2015

Oren D. Stutes Oren D. Stutes, 85, of Port Arthur passed away on December 16, 2015 at Serenity Assisted Care Living in Beaumont. He was born on May 4, 1930 to Eucharist Falcon Stutes and John Nelson Stutes in Port Arthur, Texas. Oren graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School....

Dec 14, 2015

Pedro Pete Ortiz, Jr. June 7, 1930 - December 14, 2015

Pedro (Pete) Ortiz, Jr., 85, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born on June 7, 1930 to Olivia Ramirez Ortiz and Pedro Ortiz, Sr. in Brownsville, Texas. Pete has been a resident of Port...

Dec 13, 2015

Rev. Kelsie Odell Haggard December 18, 1923 - December 13, 2015

Rev. Kelsie Odell Haggard, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December18, 1923 to Bertha Brownfield Haggard and Carl Haggard in Hoffman, Arkansas. Kelsie was a retired minister of the United Pentecostal...

Dec 12, 2015

Pearl Marie Peltier October 2, 1922 - December 12, 2015

Pearl Marie Peltier, 93, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Pearl was born in Loreauville, Louisiana on October 2, 1922, to Felix and Noelie Broussard Dugas. Pearl was a homemaker and had lived in this area for the past 30 years....

Dec 9, 2015

Lilia Flores Aleman May 17, 1924 - December 9, 2015

Lilia Flores Aleman, 91, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Regent Care Center in Kingwood, Texas. She was born on May 17, 1924 to Juanita Recio Flores and Baltazar S. Flores in Port Arthur, Texas. Lilia was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur. She...

Dec 8, 2015

Jerry Lamar Frasier July 30, 1945 - December 8, 2015

Jerry passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at his residence in Port Arthur. He was born July 30, 1945 to W.L. and Ruby McElduff Frasier in Port Arthur, TX. He lived in Port Arthur for all of his life. Jerry was a machinist at Texaco Chemical for 33...

Dec 7, 2015

Rita Richter Landry November 30, 1932 - December 7, 2015

Rita Richter Landry, 83, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas passed away on December 7, 2015 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born on November 30, 1932 to Myrtis Judice Richter and Adolph Richter in Port Arthur, Texas. She worked as the credit manager of Texaco Credit Union. Rita was a...

Dec 3, 2015

Celedonio Lopez March 3, 1922 - December 3, 2015

Celedonio “Charlie” Villareal Lopez, born on March 3, 1922 to Romaldo and Maria Lopez in San Antonio, Texas, entered into Heaven on December 3, 2015 at the age of 93. Celedonio, a loving brother is preceded by five brothers, Manuel Lopez, Sr., Bruno Lopez, Eusebio Lopez, Joe Lopez, Richard Lopez,...

Dec 2, 2015

Isabel Garza November 15, 1918 - December 2, 2015

Isabel passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas hospital in Port Arthur. She was born November 15, 1918 to Martin and Luz Sandoval Gonzales in Lockhart, TX. She lived in Port Arthur for most of her life. Isabel was a beloved mother and...

Nov 27, 2015

Edwin "E. J." Joseph Romero, Jr. October 3, 1934 - November 27, 2015

Edwin Joseph “E. J.” Romero, Jr., 81, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. E. J. was born on October 3, 1934 to Ismay Deslatte Romero and Edwin Joseph Romero, Sr. in Port Arthur, Texas. He...

Nov 26, 2015

Joe K. Leverett, Jr. January 29, 1932 - November 26, 2015

Joe K. Leverett, Jr., 83, former resident of Port Arthur, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was born on January 29, 1932 to Opal Lee Thornton Leverett and Joe K. Leverett, Sr. in Port Arthur, Texas. Joe was a lifelong resident of the...

Nov 26, 2015

John Rockwell Barnett February 5, 1923 - November 26, 2015 John Rockwell Barnett, 92, of Groves passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. He was born on February 5, 1923 to Leah Irene Stuckey Barnett and Roy Calhoun Barnett in Mercury, Texas. John has been a resident of the area since the late...

Nov 25, 2015

John "Johnny" Wilford Adaway July 23, 1941 - November 25, 2015

John “Johnny” Wilford Adaway, 74, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at his home. He was born on July 23, 1941 to Agnes Abshire Adaway and Edgar Adaway in Beaumont, Texas. Johnny was a lifelong resident of the area. He retired as an...