Obituaries for
Clayton - Thompson Funeral Directors
Jerry Wayne Cox
Nov 13, 2023
Jerry Wayne Cox, 70, of Fannett passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.
He was born on September 19, 1953 in Quitman, Mississippi to Clifton Cox and Ollie Pearl Mosley Cox. Jerry has been a resident of the area for most of his life. He worked in the Oil Fields in...
Davon Hagen Achord
Nov 11, 2023
Davon Hagen Achord, 22, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Port Arthur.
Davon was born on March 3, 2001 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Jeanetta Sue Walton and Robert ‘Joey’ Joseph Achord. He was lifelong resident of Port Arthur and had graduated from Home School Program. He was an electrician with...
Weldon Edward "Butch" Davis, Jr.
Nov 5, 2023
Weldon Edward (Butch) Davis, Jr., 77, of Houston, died Sunday, November 5, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Survived by brother, Robert C. (Bobby) Davis and wife Micah of Jersey Village, Texas; Nieces and Nephews, Jennifer (Darin) Porter of Hemphill, Session (Lindsay) Davis of Bridge City, Megan (Ryan) Ewing of Denton, Colby (Jamie) Davis of Nacogdoches, Joshua (Courtney) Davis of Cypress....
Rosita Maria Arciva Day
Nov 3, 2023
Rosita Maria Arciva Day, 85, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the daughter of Arnulfo Arciva Sr. and Angelina Arciva and was born on August 15, 1938.
Rosita was a lifelong resident of this area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur College (Lamar...
Herminia Martinez Castillo
Nov 1, 2023
Herminia Martinez Castillo, 74, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 3, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Santos Martinez and Sonia Guadiano Martinez. Herminia was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of The Temple of Port Arthur....
Gregory Dale Roy
Oct 27, 2023
Gregory Dale Roy, 73, of Port Neches passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Focused Care in Orange.
He was born on April 12, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles E. Roy, Jr. and Josie Binagia Roy. Greg was a lifelong resident of the area. He received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from Lamar University....
Lucila Serna
Oct 23, 2023
Lucila Serna, 75, of Port Neches passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Lucila was born on June 26, 1948 in Hebbronville, Texas to parents Adelina (Perez) and Teofilo Gonzalez. She has lived in the Southeast Texas area since 1970 and was a member of St. Therese, Little Flower of Jesus...
Hazel Marie Jackson
Oct 21, 2023
Hazel Marie Hill Jackson,93, of Livingston, Texas and former resident of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Pine Ridge Nursing Home in Livingston, Texas.
She was born on November 8, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to John D. Hill and Isabel DeBlanc Hill. Hazel was raised in Corpus Christie, Texas and lived in...
Rudolph "Rudy" Wiley Dillard
Oct 18, 2023
Rudy went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2023.
Rudy was born in Boardman, NC on March 25, 1929 to Wiley Goff Dillard and Viola Mitchell Dillard. Rudy was the oldest of 16 children.
He attended school in Evergreen, NC, and Lamar University.
Rudy joined the United States Air Force in...
Winnie Lee Weldon
Oct 18, 2023
Winnie Lee Hilton Weldon was born April 19, 1923, in San Augustine, Texas, to Lee and Nancy Hilton. She passed away on October 18, 2023 in Manvel, Texas at the age of 100, always desiring to serve others. As the youngest of 7 children, she lived in San Augustine until they moved to Port Arthur, Texas after the death...
James "Jim" Alva Delee Jr.
Oct 11, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of an extraordinary man, James Alva DeLee Jr., affectionately known as Jim, Jimmy, and Jimbo by those closest to him. Jim was born on July 26, 1957, in Killeen, Texas, to two loving parents, James "Jug" Alva DeLee Sr. and Theresa Gladyne "Deanie" Boultinghouse, both from Port...
Dora May Davis
Oct 8, 2023
Dora May Davis, 79, of Nederland, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023, with family by her side. She was born on February 6, 1944, in Knox City, Texas, to the late I.B. and Hazel Lewallen. Dora was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Dora was united in marriage to Melvin L. Davis on December 23,...
Meredith Ann Avilez
Oct 7, 2023
In loving memory of Meredith Avilez
Meredith Avilez died October 7, 2023 in Beaumont, Tx. She was surrounded by family and friends in her final days and with a lot of love and prayers. Meredith was born in Port Arthur, TX to Ray and Dorothy Gouner on September 22, 1951. She married Robert Avilez on April 6,...
Lena Bruno Mallet
Oct 6, 2023
Lena Bruno Mallet, 92, of Groves, TX. Passed away Friday, 06 October ,2023 at Lizete Ellis Private Home in Port Neches.
She was born 20 April, 1931 to parents Sam and Mary Mondello Bruno of Port Arthur.
On 20 July 1952 Lena married Malcolm John Mallet. They have three children, Roxanne Bowen and husband Rankin,...
James Cecil Oubre
Oct 2, 2023
James “Cecil” Oubre, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 2, 2023, in Beaumont. He was born on August 20, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas, to his late parents, Henry Ignac Oubre and Nellie Girouard Oubre.
Cecil lived his entire life in Port Arthur, a town he cherished deeply. He graduated from Bishop...
Patricia "Patty" Lynn Baker
Sep 17, 2023
Patricia “Patty” Lynn Baker, 64, of Highlands, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 in Orange, Texas.
Patty was born on October 11, 1958 in Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California to parents Norma Jean (Carrier) and James Kenniston Wales. She had lived in the Highlands, TX for many years and the last few years in Orange, Texas....
Christopher Scott Thibodeaux
Sep 16, 2023
Christopher Scott Thibodeaux passed away on September 16, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his devoted parents, Adlis and Estelle Thibodeaux.
Christopher is survived by his sister, Janis Thibodeaux Hooks, Niece, Dee Dee Marsh (husband, Wallis Marsh), great niece, Julia Marsh, great nephew, Jack Marsh and Elaine Neal who cared for him with so...
Mildred "Millie" Ann Rougeau
Sep 12, 2023
Mildred “Millie” Ann Blanchard Rougeau, 88, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Cascades of Port Arthur.
She was born on November 18, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luke Blanchard and Aline Champagne Blanchard. Millie was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Bishop Byrne High School, where she...
Eris Minnie Becker
Sep 9, 2023
Eris Minnie Seelig Becker, 98, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday , September 9, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.
She was born on October 30, 1924 in Thorndale, Texas to Frederick August Otto Seelig and Antonie Meta Dornbusch Seelig. Eris was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and devoted homemaker in raising her...
Denise Ann Castille
Sep 7, 2023
Denise Ann Saulsberry Castille, 69, of Groves passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.
She was born on October 20, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Emery Joseph Saulsberry and Eva Mae Wyble Saulsberry. Denise was a lifelong resident of the area, attended school at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, where...
Jerry Wayne Cox
Nov 13, 2023
Jerry Wayne Cox, 70, of Fannett passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.
He was born on September 19, 1953 in Quitman, Mississippi to Clifton Cox and Ollie Pearl Mosley Cox. Jerry has been a resident of the area for most of his life. He worked in the Oil Fields in...
Davon Hagen Achord
Nov 11, 2023
Davon Hagen Achord, 22, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Port Arthur.
Davon was born on March 3, 2001 in Port Arthur, Texas to parents Jeanetta Sue Walton and Robert ‘Joey’ Joseph Achord. He was lifelong resident of Port Arthur and had graduated from Home School Program. He was an electrician with...
Weldon Edward "Butch" Davis, Jr.
Nov 5, 2023
Weldon Edward (Butch) Davis, Jr., 77, of Houston, died Sunday, November 5, 2023 in Houston, Texas. Survived by brother, Robert C. (Bobby) Davis and wife Micah of Jersey Village, Texas; Nieces and Nephews, Jennifer (Darin) Porter of Hemphill, Session (Lindsay) Davis of Bridge City, Megan (Ryan) Ewing of Denton, Colby (Jamie) Davis of Nacogdoches, Joshua (Courtney) Davis of Cypress....
Rosita Maria Arciva Day
Nov 3, 2023
Rosita Maria Arciva Day, 85, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the daughter of Arnulfo Arciva Sr. and Angelina Arciva and was born on August 15, 1938.
Rosita was a lifelong resident of this area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur College (Lamar...
Herminia Martinez Castillo
Nov 1, 2023
Herminia Martinez Castillo, 74, of Port Arthur passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 3, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Santos Martinez and Sonia Guadiano Martinez. Herminia was a lifelong resident of the area and a member of The Temple of Port Arthur....
Gregory Dale Roy
Oct 27, 2023
Gregory Dale Roy, 73, of Port Neches passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Focused Care in Orange.
He was born on April 12, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles E. Roy, Jr. and Josie Binagia Roy. Greg was a lifelong resident of the area. He received his Bachelors Degree in Accounting from Lamar University....
Lucila Serna
Oct 23, 2023
Lucila Serna, 75, of Port Neches passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Lucila was born on June 26, 1948 in Hebbronville, Texas to parents Adelina (Perez) and Teofilo Gonzalez. She has lived in the Southeast Texas area since 1970 and was a member of St. Therese, Little Flower of Jesus...
Hazel Marie Jackson
Oct 21, 2023
Hazel Marie Hill Jackson,93, of Livingston, Texas and former resident of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Pine Ridge Nursing Home in Livingston, Texas.
She was born on November 8, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to John D. Hill and Isabel DeBlanc Hill. Hazel was raised in Corpus Christie, Texas and lived in...
Rudolph "Rudy" Wiley Dillard
Oct 18, 2023
Rudy went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2023.
Rudy was born in Boardman, NC on March 25, 1929 to Wiley Goff Dillard and Viola Mitchell Dillard. Rudy was the oldest of 16 children.
He attended school in Evergreen, NC, and Lamar University.
Rudy joined the United States Air Force in...
Winnie Lee Weldon
Oct 18, 2023
Winnie Lee Hilton Weldon was born April 19, 1923, in San Augustine, Texas, to Lee and Nancy Hilton. She passed away on October 18, 2023 in Manvel, Texas at the age of 100, always desiring to serve others. As the youngest of 7 children, she lived in San Augustine until they moved to Port Arthur, Texas after the death...
James "Jim" Alva Delee Jr.
Oct 11, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of an extraordinary man, James Alva DeLee Jr., affectionately known as Jim, Jimmy, and Jimbo by those closest to him. Jim was born on July 26, 1957, in Killeen, Texas, to two loving parents, James "Jug" Alva DeLee Sr. and Theresa Gladyne "Deanie" Boultinghouse, both from Port...
Dora May Davis
Oct 8, 2023
Dora May Davis, 79, of Nederland, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2023, with family by her side. She was born on February 6, 1944, in Knox City, Texas, to the late I.B. and Hazel Lewallen. Dora was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Dora was united in marriage to Melvin L. Davis on December 23,...
Meredith Ann Avilez
Oct 7, 2023
In loving memory of Meredith Avilez
Meredith Avilez died October 7, 2023 in Beaumont, Tx. She was surrounded by family and friends in her final days and with a lot of love and prayers. Meredith was born in Port Arthur, TX to Ray and Dorothy Gouner on September 22, 1951. She married Robert Avilez on April 6,...
Lena Bruno Mallet
Oct 6, 2023
Lena Bruno Mallet, 92, of Groves, TX. Passed away Friday, 06 October ,2023 at Lizete Ellis Private Home in Port Neches.
She was born 20 April, 1931 to parents Sam and Mary Mondello Bruno of Port Arthur.
On 20 July 1952 Lena married Malcolm John Mallet. They have three children, Roxanne Bowen and husband Rankin,...
James Cecil Oubre
Oct 2, 2023
James “Cecil” Oubre, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 2, 2023, in Beaumont. He was born on August 20, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas, to his late parents, Henry Ignac Oubre and Nellie Girouard Oubre.
Cecil lived his entire life in Port Arthur, a town he cherished deeply. He graduated from Bishop...
Patricia "Patty" Lynn Baker
Sep 17, 2023
Patricia “Patty” Lynn Baker, 64, of Highlands, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 in Orange, Texas.
Patty was born on October 11, 1958 in Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California to parents Norma Jean (Carrier) and James Kenniston Wales. She had lived in the Highlands, TX for many years and the last few years in Orange, Texas....
Christopher Scott Thibodeaux
Sep 16, 2023
Christopher Scott Thibodeaux passed away on September 16, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his devoted parents, Adlis and Estelle Thibodeaux.
Christopher is survived by his sister, Janis Thibodeaux Hooks, Niece, Dee Dee Marsh (husband, Wallis Marsh), great niece, Julia Marsh, great nephew, Jack Marsh and Elaine Neal who cared for him with so...
Mildred "Millie" Ann Rougeau
Sep 12, 2023
Mildred “Millie” Ann Blanchard Rougeau, 88, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at the Cascades of Port Arthur.
She was born on November 18, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luke Blanchard and Aline Champagne Blanchard. Millie was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Bishop Byrne High School, where she...
Eris Minnie Becker
Sep 9, 2023
Eris Minnie Seelig Becker, 98, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday , September 9, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.
She was born on October 30, 1924 in Thorndale, Texas to Frederick August Otto Seelig and Antonie Meta Dornbusch Seelig. Eris was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and devoted homemaker in raising her...
Denise Ann Castille
Sep 7, 2023
Denise Ann Saulsberry Castille, 69, of Groves passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Calder Woods Nursing Home in Beaumont.
She was born on October 20, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Emery Joseph Saulsberry and Eva Mae Wyble Saulsberry. Denise was a lifelong resident of the area, attended school at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, where...