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Barbara Jane Davis
Aug 15, 2015
Barbara Jane Davis April 16, 1941 - August 15, 2015
Barbara Jane Davis, 74, formerly of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Houston. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 16, 1941 to Versie Smith Davis and James Earl Davis. Barbara was a longtime resident of Port Arthur before moving to Houston nine...
Florine Welch
Aug 15, 2015
Florine Welch December 1, 1926 - August 15, 2015
Florine Schmeltekopf Welch, 88, of Sabine Pass passed away on August 15, 2015 at Bridges of Hope in Groves, TX. She was born on December 1, 1926 to Henry and Annie Hill Schmeltekopf in Kyle, Texas. She was the second born following behind the birth of her twin sister, Dorine,...
Natividad Riojaz
Aug 13, 2015
Natividad Riojaz September 8, 1933 - August 13, 2015
Nani passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Oak Groves Nursing Home in Groves. She was born September 8, 1933 to Guadalupe and Teresa Baeza Hernandez in Terlingua, TX. She lived in Port Arthur for the last 24 years. Nani was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother...
Sandra Annette Brown
Aug 9, 2015
Sandra Annette Brown January 18, 1972 - August 9, 2015
Sandra passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Baptist hospital in Beaumont. She was born January 18, 1972 to Richard and Margarita Gonzalez Brown in Port Arthur, TX. She is survived by her parents; a son, Alan Johnson of Port Arthur; daughter, Iantha Patrick of Port Arthur; brothers,...
Charles V. "Junior" Hanson Iii
Aug 2, 2015
Charles V. "Junior" Hanson III September 28, 1934 - August 2, 2015
Charles began life as the oldest child of Adeline "Tootsie" and Charles V. "Swede" Hanson II. He was followed by his three siblings, Barbara Jean Smithy, Arthur Edward Hanson and David Albright Hanson. Junior attended Trinity Lutheran elementary school and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. He...
Teresa Ramirez
Jul 31, 2015
Teresa Ramirez November 23, 1922 - July 31, 2015
Teresa Ramirez passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Mid-Jeff Extended Care in Nederland. She was born November 23, 1922 to Vidal and Beatrize Rios Ramirez in Fastrill, TX. She lived in Groves for most of her life. Teresa was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great...
Kim Elizabeth Trimble
Jul 26, 2015
Kim Elizabeth Trimble November 27, 1960 - July 26, 2015
Kim Elizabeth Lewis Trimble, 54, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on November 27, 1960 to Joyce Batson Lewis and Alcide Donald Lewis. Kim was a lifelong resident of the area. She...
Sharon "Sherry" Aline Bijeaux Mcknight
Jul 26, 2015
Sharon "Sherry" Aline Bijeaux McKnight October 14, 1948 - July 26, 2015
Sharon Aline "Sherry" Bijeaux McKnight, 66, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Community Home in Port Arthur. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 14, 1948 to Eva Jean Blanchard Bijeaux and Simon Bijeaux. Sherry was a graduate of...
Shirley Juarez
Jul 23, 2015
Shirley Juarez August 25, 1933 - July 23, 2015
Shirley Juarez was escorted into Heaven by angels on July 23, 2015. She was born on August 25, 1933 to Josefina Alvarez Juarez and Cruz Juarez I. She was the second daughter and fifth of six children. Shirley attended public schools in Port Arthur and graduated with the Thomas Jefferson...
Aurora Hernandez Trevino
Jul 20, 2015
Aurora Hernandez Trevino May 21, 1926 - July 20, 2015
Aurora Hernandez Trevino, 89, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was born in Baytown, Texas on May 21, 1926 to Sofia Rivera Hernandez and Natividad Hernandez. Aurora has been a resident of the area since the 1930's....
Ruth F. Gulley
Jul 12, 2015
Ruth F. Gulley September 24, 1927 - July 12, 2015
Ruth F. Gulley, 87, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 24, 1927 to Edna Nichols Fann and Joseph Jackson Fann, Sr. Ruth was a lifelong resident of the area...
Myrtle Anne Lyday
Jul 10, 2015
Myrtle Anne Lyday June 4, 1928 - July 10, 2015
Myrtle Anne Fried Lyday , age 87, of Port Arthur Texas passed away peacefully on July 10, 2015 with her daughters by her side. Myrt was born on June 4, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas, the daughter of Henry and Louise Provost Fried. She was a graduate of St....
Lillian Marie Spillers
Jul 10, 2015
Lillian Marie Spillers March 16, 1944 - July 10, 2015
Lillian Marie Spillers, age 71 of Port Acres passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas on Friday, July 10, 2015. She was born on March 16,1944 to Lewis Robert and Frances Caveline Newsom. Lillian was a member of the Jade Ave. Baptist Church in Port Acres and...
Genevieve A. Hollier
Jul 10, 2015
Genevieve A. Hollier July 12, 1923 - July 10, 2015
Genevieve A. Hollier, 91 of Groves, Texas was called home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 10, 2015. She was born July 12, 1923 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Preceded in death by her parents, Bertrand and Helen Angelle, one brother, Fred Angelle and one sister, Rena Guidry. Survived...
Josephine Turano Patin
Jul 10, 2015
Josephine Turano Patin July 15, 1930 - July 10, 2015
Josephine T. Patin, age 84 passed away on July 10, 2015 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born on July 15, 1930 in Port Arthur to Michael and Pauline Larussia Turano. Josephine was a homemaker and of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents,,...
Felix V. Soliz
Jul 6, 2015
Felix V. Soliz November 23, 1920 - July 6, 2015
Felix V. Soliz, 94, of Groves went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 6, 2015. He was born on November 23, 1920 to Maria Vallejo Solis and Dionisio Solis in Leon, G. T. O., Mexico. Felix came to the United States in 1927. He earned his High...
Ashlea Spain
Jul 4, 2015
Ashlea Spain September 4, 1954 - July 4, 2015
Ashlea Varnado Spain died July 4, 2015 in Port Arthur, Texas of pulmonary fibrosis. She was born September 4, 1954 at St. Mary's hospital to Frederick and Pat Varnado of Nederland. Ashlea graduated from the Colombia School of Broadcasting in Memphis, TN and was the first female radio personality at...
Petra Aguilar
Jul 4, 2015
Petra Aguilar July 20, 1928 - July 4, 2015
Petra Aguilar, 86, passed away the 4th of July, 2015 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Petra was born in Port Arthur, Texas. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1947. Petra was employed by Amelia's Drapery Shop behind La Suprema Mexican Restaurant. Petra...
Irene Schlueter
Jul 4, 2015
Irene Schlueter September 1, 1920 - July 4, 2015
Irene Placette Schlueter Irene Schlueter 94, of Groves died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. She was born on September 1, 1920 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ceasar and Winnie Placette and was a 1939 graduate of Thomas Jefferson and a resident of Port Arthur/Groves all of...
Oscar M. Travis
Jun 27, 2015
Oscar M. Travis January 6, 1920 - June 27, 2015
Oscar M. Travis, 95, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born in Magnolia, Mississippi on January 6, 1920 to Maude Brabham Travis and Joseph John (J. J.) Travis. Oscar has been a resident of the...
Barbara Jane Davis
Aug 15, 2015
Barbara Jane Davis April 16, 1941 - August 15, 2015
Barbara Jane Davis, 74, formerly of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Houston. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 16, 1941 to Versie Smith Davis and James Earl Davis. Barbara was a longtime resident of Port Arthur before moving to Houston nine...
Florine Welch
Aug 15, 2015
Florine Welch December 1, 1926 - August 15, 2015
Florine Schmeltekopf Welch, 88, of Sabine Pass passed away on August 15, 2015 at Bridges of Hope in Groves, TX. She was born on December 1, 1926 to Henry and Annie Hill Schmeltekopf in Kyle, Texas. She was the second born following behind the birth of her twin sister, Dorine,...
Natividad Riojaz
Aug 13, 2015
Natividad Riojaz September 8, 1933 - August 13, 2015
Nani passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Oak Groves Nursing Home in Groves. She was born September 8, 1933 to Guadalupe and Teresa Baeza Hernandez in Terlingua, TX. She lived in Port Arthur for the last 24 years. Nani was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother...
Sandra Annette Brown
Aug 9, 2015
Sandra Annette Brown January 18, 1972 - August 9, 2015
Sandra passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Baptist hospital in Beaumont. She was born January 18, 1972 to Richard and Margarita Gonzalez Brown in Port Arthur, TX. She is survived by her parents; a son, Alan Johnson of Port Arthur; daughter, Iantha Patrick of Port Arthur; brothers,...
Charles V. "Junior" Hanson Iii
Aug 2, 2015
Charles V. "Junior" Hanson III September 28, 1934 - August 2, 2015
Charles began life as the oldest child of Adeline "Tootsie" and Charles V. "Swede" Hanson II. He was followed by his three siblings, Barbara Jean Smithy, Arthur Edward Hanson and David Albright Hanson. Junior attended Trinity Lutheran elementary school and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. He...
Teresa Ramirez
Jul 31, 2015
Teresa Ramirez November 23, 1922 - July 31, 2015
Teresa Ramirez passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Mid-Jeff Extended Care in Nederland. She was born November 23, 1922 to Vidal and Beatrize Rios Ramirez in Fastrill, TX. She lived in Groves for most of her life. Teresa was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great...
Kim Elizabeth Trimble
Jul 26, 2015
Kim Elizabeth Trimble November 27, 1960 - July 26, 2015
Kim Elizabeth Lewis Trimble, 54, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on November 27, 1960 to Joyce Batson Lewis and Alcide Donald Lewis. Kim was a lifelong resident of the area. She...
Sharon "Sherry" Aline Bijeaux Mcknight
Jul 26, 2015
Sharon "Sherry" Aline Bijeaux McKnight October 14, 1948 - July 26, 2015
Sharon Aline "Sherry" Bijeaux McKnight, 66, of Port Arthur passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at the Community Home in Port Arthur. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 14, 1948 to Eva Jean Blanchard Bijeaux and Simon Bijeaux. Sherry was a graduate of...
Shirley Juarez
Jul 23, 2015
Shirley Juarez August 25, 1933 - July 23, 2015
Shirley Juarez was escorted into Heaven by angels on July 23, 2015. She was born on August 25, 1933 to Josefina Alvarez Juarez and Cruz Juarez I. She was the second daughter and fifth of six children. Shirley attended public schools in Port Arthur and graduated with the Thomas Jefferson...
Aurora Hernandez Trevino
Jul 20, 2015
Aurora Hernandez Trevino May 21, 1926 - July 20, 2015
Aurora Hernandez Trevino, 89, of Port Arthur passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was born in Baytown, Texas on May 21, 1926 to Sofia Rivera Hernandez and Natividad Hernandez. Aurora has been a resident of the area since the 1930's....
Ruth F. Gulley
Jul 12, 2015
Ruth F. Gulley September 24, 1927 - July 12, 2015
Ruth F. Gulley, 87, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 24, 1927 to Edna Nichols Fann and Joseph Jackson Fann, Sr. Ruth was a lifelong resident of the area...
Myrtle Anne Lyday
Jul 10, 2015
Myrtle Anne Lyday June 4, 1928 - July 10, 2015
Myrtle Anne Fried Lyday , age 87, of Port Arthur Texas passed away peacefully on July 10, 2015 with her daughters by her side. Myrt was born on June 4, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas, the daughter of Henry and Louise Provost Fried. She was a graduate of St....
Lillian Marie Spillers
Jul 10, 2015
Lillian Marie Spillers March 16, 1944 - July 10, 2015
Lillian Marie Spillers, age 71 of Port Acres passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas on Friday, July 10, 2015. She was born on March 16,1944 to Lewis Robert and Frances Caveline Newsom. Lillian was a member of the Jade Ave. Baptist Church in Port Acres and...
Genevieve A. Hollier
Jul 10, 2015
Genevieve A. Hollier July 12, 1923 - July 10, 2015
Genevieve A. Hollier, 91 of Groves, Texas was called home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 10, 2015. She was born July 12, 1923 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Preceded in death by her parents, Bertrand and Helen Angelle, one brother, Fred Angelle and one sister, Rena Guidry. Survived...
Josephine Turano Patin
Jul 10, 2015
Josephine Turano Patin July 15, 1930 - July 10, 2015
Josephine T. Patin, age 84 passed away on July 10, 2015 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born on July 15, 1930 in Port Arthur to Michael and Pauline Larussia Turano. Josephine was a homemaker and of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents,,...
Felix V. Soliz
Jul 6, 2015
Felix V. Soliz November 23, 1920 - July 6, 2015
Felix V. Soliz, 94, of Groves went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 6, 2015. He was born on November 23, 1920 to Maria Vallejo Solis and Dionisio Solis in Leon, G. T. O., Mexico. Felix came to the United States in 1927. He earned his High...
Ashlea Spain
Jul 4, 2015
Ashlea Spain September 4, 1954 - July 4, 2015
Ashlea Varnado Spain died July 4, 2015 in Port Arthur, Texas of pulmonary fibrosis. She was born September 4, 1954 at St. Mary's hospital to Frederick and Pat Varnado of Nederland. Ashlea graduated from the Colombia School of Broadcasting in Memphis, TN and was the first female radio personality at...
Petra Aguilar
Jul 4, 2015
Petra Aguilar July 20, 1928 - July 4, 2015
Petra Aguilar, 86, passed away the 4th of July, 2015 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. Petra was born in Port Arthur, Texas. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1947. Petra was employed by Amelia's Drapery Shop behind La Suprema Mexican Restaurant. Petra...
Irene Schlueter
Jul 4, 2015
Irene Schlueter September 1, 1920 - July 4, 2015
Irene Placette Schlueter Irene Schlueter 94, of Groves died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. She was born on September 1, 1920 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ceasar and Winnie Placette and was a 1939 graduate of Thomas Jefferson and a resident of Port Arthur/Groves all of...
Oscar M. Travis
Jun 27, 2015
Oscar M. Travis January 6, 1920 - June 27, 2015
Oscar M. Travis, 95, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born in Magnolia, Mississippi on January 6, 1920 to Maude Brabham Travis and Joseph John (J. J.) Travis. Oscar has been a resident of the...
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