Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Craig Joseph Mcelroy
Nov 21, 2013
Craig Joseph McElroy December 5, 1976 - November 21, 2013
Craig Joseph McElroy, 36, of Spring, Texas passed away at Houston Northwest Hospital on Thursday, November 21, 2013. He was born on December 5, 1976 to Linda LeDoux McElroy and Larry W. McElroy in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a resident of Port Arthur before moving to California in...
James Clifton "Buck" Buchanan
Nov 20, 2013
James Clifton "Buck" Buchanan September 10, 1928 - November 20, 2013
James Clifton Buck' Buchanan, a sweet, sweet man went to be with Jesus at his home, on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 with his loving wife and family by his side. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. A native of Port Arthur, Texas and...
Jeffrey Paul Peltier
Nov 13, 2013
Jeffrey Paul Peltier February 19, 1962 - November 13, 2013
Jeffrey Peltier, 51, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away in Port Arthur on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He was born on February 19, 1962 to Joan Brown and Gerald Peltier in Port Arthur, Texas. He has been a resident of Port Arthur and Sabine Pass for all of his...
Frank Pavia, Jr.
Nov 13, 2013
Frank Pavia, Jr. May 15, 1927 - November 13, 2013
Frank Pavia, Jr., 86, of Groves, Texas passed away at Magnolia Manor on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He was born on May 15, 1927 to Josephine Abate Pavia and Frank Pavia, Sr. in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was a resident of Groves and retired from the Seafood business. He...
Alton "Blackie" Dugas
Nov 11, 2013
Alton "Blackie" Dugas October 12, 1919 - November 11, 2013
Alton A. "Blackie" Dugas, 94, of Port Neches, Texas passed away at his home on Monday, November 11, 2013. He was born on October 12, 1919 to Alice and Louis Dugas in New Iberia, Louisiana. Blackie served in the U. S. Army as a Corporal during WWII. He has...
Margaret M Parent
Nov 5, 2013
Margaret M Parent March 24, 1918 - November 5, 2013
Margaret M. Parent, age 95 of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Cypress Glenn East in Port Arthur, TX. She was born on March 24, 1918 in Jeanerette, LA. to William and Euphemie Broussard Bonin. Margaret was a resident of the Port Arthur/ Groves...
Anne B. Woo
Nov 1, 2013
Anne B. Woo June 9, 1927 - November 1, 2013
Anne Bruner Woo - beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother joined her Savior on November 1, 2013 in Port Arthur, Texas. Born June 9, 1927 in Monroe, Virginia of Willis and Claudine Bruner, Anne graduated from Mars Hill College and Westhampton University. She met and ultimately married the love...
Harvey Lagrappe
Oct 30, 2013
Harvey LaGrappe August 23, 1936 - October 30, 2013
Harvey LaGrappe, age 77 of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 30, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Harvey was born on August 23, 1936 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dallas and Alta Guidry LaGrappe. Harvey lived his life in Port Arthur up until 2006 when he and...
Eleanor T. Carnright
Oct 30, 2013
Eleanor T. Carnright September 9, 1922 - October 30, 2013
On October 30, 2013, a very remarkable woman, Eleanor Carnright of Port Neches departed this earth for a new journey in heaven. Born September 9, 1922 to Andrew and Mary Gorzkowski in Avoca, Pennsylvania, Eleanor resided here until completing college earning a registry in Medical Lab Technology. She moved...
Betsy Joan Brown
Oct 30, 2013
Betsy Joan Brown December 14, 1926 - October 30, 2013
Betsy Joan Brown, 86, of Nederland passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Betsy was born in New Salem, TX on December 14, 1926 to Helen Corley Browning and Guy Browning and lived in Nederland for 53 years. She is survived by...
Robert Wesley Hargett
Oct 26, 2013
Robert Wesley Hargett November 8, 1930 - October 26, 2013
Robert Hargett, 82, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away at his residence on Saturday, October 26, 2013. He was born on October 8, 1930 to Talmadge Hargett and Hattie Clark Hargett in Port Arthur, Texas. Robert proudly served in the United States Air Force. Robert retired from Texaco after...
Rita Margaret Brehmer
Oct 25, 2013
Rita Margaret Brehmer November 4, 1925 - October 25, 2013
Rita Brehmer, 87, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Rita was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 4, 1925 to Elizabeth Boylan and Thomas Maher. She lived 53 years in Port Arthur and was...
Patricia Marie Knight
Oct 23, 2013
Patricia Marie Knight September 19, 1937 - October 23, 2013
Patricia Knight, 76 of Port Arthur died Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Patricia was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Wade and Marie Billeaud. Pat, as friends and family called her, was a homemaker and business partner to her husband John. She was a wonderful cook and loved to bake...
John Dewitt Knight
Oct 23, 2013
John Dewitt Knight October 9, 1937 - October 23, 2013
John Knight, 76 of Port Arthur died, Wednesday, October 23, 2013. John was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Dewitt (Clabber) and Mary Virginia Knight. John adored his loving wife Pat of 54 years. John retired from Neches Butane after 37 years and owner of John Knight Construction. John...
Shirley Hartzog Powell
Oct 21, 2013
Shirley Hartzog Powell January 22, 1929 - October 21, 2013
Shirley Hartzog Powell, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 22, 1929 to Florine Robin Hartzog and Preston Hartzog in Kentwood, Louisiana. Shirley graduated from Kentwood High School. She was a resident...
Joseph Harold Louvier
Oct 21, 2013
Joseph Harold Louvier March 2, 1929 - October 21, 2013
Joseph Harold Louvier, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013. He was born on August 2, 1929 to Angelia Gonsoulin Louvier and Alfred Louvier in Port Arthur, Texas. He was lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic...
Rebecca Leon Galvan
Oct 20, 2013
Rebecca Leon Galvan October 3, 1925 - October 20, 2013
Rebecca Leon Galvan, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at her home. She was born in Orange, Texas on October 3, 1925 to Salvador and Margarita Leon. Rebecca was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She worked at Christus St. Mary...
John Nance Garner
Oct 20, 2013
John Nance Garner January 1, 1931 - October 20, 2013
John "Cowboy John" Nance Garner, 82, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at his home. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on January 1, 1931 to Marie and Ted Garner. He attended Arkansas Tech. John served in the Army with the Armed Forces...
Patsy Ruth Derouen
Oct 17, 2013
Patsy Ruth DeRouen April 29, 1932 - October 17, 2013
Patsy Ruth DeRouen, 81, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away at Cypress Glen East, Surrounded by her loving family. She fought a long, hard battle with a progressive, unforgiving disease, never complaining, never giving up, always with a smile on her face. She was born on April 29, 1932...
William Ray Doty
Oct 17, 2013
William Ray Doty September 14, 1956 - October 17, 2013
Bill Doty, age 57 died on October 17, 2013. Bill was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 14, 1956 to Jesse L. and Esther Bostick Doty. Bill was a Licensed Vocational Nurse and work at various hospitals in the Golden Triangle. A visitation for family and friends will...
Craig Joseph Mcelroy
Nov 21, 2013
Craig Joseph McElroy December 5, 1976 - November 21, 2013
Craig Joseph McElroy, 36, of Spring, Texas passed away at Houston Northwest Hospital on Thursday, November 21, 2013. He was born on December 5, 1976 to Linda LeDoux McElroy and Larry W. McElroy in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a resident of Port Arthur before moving to California in...
James Clifton "Buck" Buchanan
Nov 20, 2013
James Clifton "Buck" Buchanan September 10, 1928 - November 20, 2013
James Clifton Buck' Buchanan, a sweet, sweet man went to be with Jesus at his home, on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 with his loving wife and family by his side. He was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. A native of Port Arthur, Texas and...
Jeffrey Paul Peltier
Nov 13, 2013
Jeffrey Paul Peltier February 19, 1962 - November 13, 2013
Jeffrey Peltier, 51, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away in Port Arthur on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He was born on February 19, 1962 to Joan Brown and Gerald Peltier in Port Arthur, Texas. He has been a resident of Port Arthur and Sabine Pass for all of his...
Frank Pavia, Jr.
Nov 13, 2013
Frank Pavia, Jr. May 15, 1927 - November 13, 2013
Frank Pavia, Jr., 86, of Groves, Texas passed away at Magnolia Manor on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He was born on May 15, 1927 to Josephine Abate Pavia and Frank Pavia, Sr. in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He was a resident of Groves and retired from the Seafood business. He...
Alton "Blackie" Dugas
Nov 11, 2013
Alton "Blackie" Dugas October 12, 1919 - November 11, 2013
Alton A. "Blackie" Dugas, 94, of Port Neches, Texas passed away at his home on Monday, November 11, 2013. He was born on October 12, 1919 to Alice and Louis Dugas in New Iberia, Louisiana. Blackie served in the U. S. Army as a Corporal during WWII. He has...
Margaret M Parent
Nov 5, 2013
Margaret M Parent March 24, 1918 - November 5, 2013
Margaret M. Parent, age 95 of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Cypress Glenn East in Port Arthur, TX. She was born on March 24, 1918 in Jeanerette, LA. to William and Euphemie Broussard Bonin. Margaret was a resident of the Port Arthur/ Groves...
Anne B. Woo
Nov 1, 2013
Anne B. Woo June 9, 1927 - November 1, 2013
Anne Bruner Woo - beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother joined her Savior on November 1, 2013 in Port Arthur, Texas. Born June 9, 1927 in Monroe, Virginia of Willis and Claudine Bruner, Anne graduated from Mars Hill College and Westhampton University. She met and ultimately married the love...
Harvey Lagrappe
Oct 30, 2013
Harvey LaGrappe August 23, 1936 - October 30, 2013
Harvey LaGrappe, age 77 of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 30, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Harvey was born on August 23, 1936 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dallas and Alta Guidry LaGrappe. Harvey lived his life in Port Arthur up until 2006 when he and...
Eleanor T. Carnright
Oct 30, 2013
Eleanor T. Carnright September 9, 1922 - October 30, 2013
On October 30, 2013, a very remarkable woman, Eleanor Carnright of Port Neches departed this earth for a new journey in heaven. Born September 9, 1922 to Andrew and Mary Gorzkowski in Avoca, Pennsylvania, Eleanor resided here until completing college earning a registry in Medical Lab Technology. She moved...
Betsy Joan Brown
Oct 30, 2013
Betsy Joan Brown December 14, 1926 - October 30, 2013
Betsy Joan Brown, 86, of Nederland passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Betsy was born in New Salem, TX on December 14, 1926 to Helen Corley Browning and Guy Browning and lived in Nederland for 53 years. She is survived by...
Robert Wesley Hargett
Oct 26, 2013
Robert Wesley Hargett November 8, 1930 - October 26, 2013
Robert Hargett, 82, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away at his residence on Saturday, October 26, 2013. He was born on October 8, 1930 to Talmadge Hargett and Hattie Clark Hargett in Port Arthur, Texas. Robert proudly served in the United States Air Force. Robert retired from Texaco after...
Rita Margaret Brehmer
Oct 25, 2013
Rita Margaret Brehmer November 4, 1925 - October 25, 2013
Rita Brehmer, 87, of Port Arthur passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Rita was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 4, 1925 to Elizabeth Boylan and Thomas Maher. She lived 53 years in Port Arthur and was...
Patricia Marie Knight
Oct 23, 2013
Patricia Marie Knight September 19, 1937 - October 23, 2013
Patricia Knight, 76 of Port Arthur died Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Patricia was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Wade and Marie Billeaud. Pat, as friends and family called her, was a homemaker and business partner to her husband John. She was a wonderful cook and loved to bake...
John Dewitt Knight
Oct 23, 2013
John Dewitt Knight October 9, 1937 - October 23, 2013
John Knight, 76 of Port Arthur died, Wednesday, October 23, 2013. John was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Dewitt (Clabber) and Mary Virginia Knight. John adored his loving wife Pat of 54 years. John retired from Neches Butane after 37 years and owner of John Knight Construction. John...
Shirley Hartzog Powell
Oct 21, 2013
Shirley Hartzog Powell January 22, 1929 - October 21, 2013
Shirley Hartzog Powell, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 22, 1929 to Florine Robin Hartzog and Preston Hartzog in Kentwood, Louisiana. Shirley graduated from Kentwood High School. She was a resident...
Joseph Harold Louvier
Oct 21, 2013
Joseph Harold Louvier March 2, 1929 - October 21, 2013
Joseph Harold Louvier, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013. He was born on August 2, 1929 to Angelia Gonsoulin Louvier and Alfred Louvier in Port Arthur, Texas. He was lifelong resident of the area and a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic...
Rebecca Leon Galvan
Oct 20, 2013
Rebecca Leon Galvan October 3, 1925 - October 20, 2013
Rebecca Leon Galvan, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at her home. She was born in Orange, Texas on October 3, 1925 to Salvador and Margarita Leon. Rebecca was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. She worked at Christus St. Mary...
John Nance Garner
Oct 20, 2013
John Nance Garner January 1, 1931 - October 20, 2013
John "Cowboy John" Nance Garner, 82, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at his home. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on January 1, 1931 to Marie and Ted Garner. He attended Arkansas Tech. John served in the Army with the Armed Forces...
Patsy Ruth Derouen
Oct 17, 2013
Patsy Ruth DeRouen April 29, 1932 - October 17, 2013
Patsy Ruth DeRouen, 81, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away at Cypress Glen East, Surrounded by her loving family. She fought a long, hard battle with a progressive, unforgiving disease, never complaining, never giving up, always with a smile on her face. She was born on April 29, 1932...
William Ray Doty
Oct 17, 2013
William Ray Doty September 14, 1956 - October 17, 2013
Bill Doty, age 57 died on October 17, 2013. Bill was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 14, 1956 to Jesse L. and Esther Bostick Doty. Bill was a Licensed Vocational Nurse and work at various hospitals in the Golden Triangle. A visitation for family and friends will...