Death, Burial, Cemetery & Obituaries
Irene Hamilton Wilson
OLATHE, Kan. - Services for Irene Hamilton Wilson, 88, of Olathe, Kan. will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Pat Riley Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
She died Monday, March 26, 2001, in Overland, Kan.
Sidney G. Smith
Sidney G. Smith, 93, formerly of Port Arthur died Saturday, April 7, 2001, at Porter Care Hospice in Littleton, Colo.
Arrangements are pending at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.
Betty Renshaw
LEANDER - Graveside services for Betty Renshaw, 93, services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Oak Bluff Memorial Park with the Rev. W.C. Burns officiating. Visitation will be from 8 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home.
She died Sunday, April 8, 2001, in Ceder Park.
Pamela A. Collins Reynolds
BEAUMONT - Pamela A. Collins Reynolds, 55, of Beaumont died Monday, April 9, 2001, at her home.
A native of Port Arthur, she lived in Groves before moving to Beaumont 27 years ago. She was a retired secretary from Chevron Chemical in Orange.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard's Mortuary in Beaumont. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary.
Survivors include her husband, John F. "Pinky" Reynolds; two daughters, Mandy Reynolds, and Nichole Reynolds both of Beaumont; her mother, Doris Collins of Groves; five brothers, Tom Collins of Livingston, Tim Collins of Kountze, Jim Collins of Port Neches, Mark Collins of Mount Belvieu, and Joe Collins of Ohio; and five sisters, Peggy Hebert of Bridge City, Theresa Franks of Port Neches, Michelle Flocke of Beaumont, Mary McGuire of Port Neches, and Ronnie Davis of Sulphur, La.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 5144, Beaumont, Tx., 77726-5144, American Heart Association, P.O. Box 7015, Beaumont, Tx., 7726, Hospice of Three Rivers, 4310 Dowlen Suite Nine, Beaumont, Tx., 77706 or Multiple Sclerosis Society, 8111 North Stadium Drive, Houston, Tx., 77054.
Frances Sarah Wolf
Services for Frances Sarah Wolf, 81, of Port Arthur will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
She died Saturday, April 7, 2001, at Doctors Hospital.
Homer Belshe
Services for Homer Belshe, 83, of Port Arthur will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home with the Rev. Carl Devender officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
He died Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at his home.
Jack H. Johnston
WINNIE - Jack H. Johnston, 77, of Winnie died Thursday, March 29, 2001, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Arrangements are pending with Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves.
Rosa Belle LeBlanc
BRIDGE CITY - Rosa Belle LeBlanc, 73, of Bridge City died Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at Christus St. Mary Hospital.
A native of Gueydan, La., she was a resident of Bridge City where she was a homemaker. She worked in dry cleaning as a clothes presser for the Crowley Laundry.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with the Rev. Don Pousson officiating. Burial will follow at Istre Cemetery under the direction of Matthews and Son Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Friday. Visitation is from 2:30 p.m. Friday until the time of service.
Survivors include a daughter, Glenda LeBeouf of Bridge City; one brother, Domel Royer of Vinton, La.; two sisters, Marie Bourque of Lacassine, La., and Lucy Menard of Carencro, La.; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Flo Reaves
PORT NECHES - Flo Reaves, 82, of Port Neches died Thursday, March 29, 2001, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
A native of Gilmer, she was a longtime resident of Port Neches. She retired from Office Gallery with 15 years of service and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Mount Olive Cemetery in Stanley, La. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Survivors include two daughters, Kay Myers of Groves, and Jan Hunt of Port Neches; two sisters, Avalon Henson of Port Neches, and Myrtle Craig of Alvin; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Jessie Rogers
Jessie Rogers, 83, or Port Arthur died Tuesday, March 27, 2001, at Christus St. Mary Hospital.
A native of Brenham, he was a resident of Port Arthur for 54 years and was a member of St. John Baptist Church where he served as an usher. He was a retired pipefitter with Gulf Oil Corporation and was a member of Lakeshore Lodge 256. He was also a U.S. Army veteran serving in World War II.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John Baptist Church with the Rev. Elijah James officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home. Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Survivors include his wife, Alice; one daughter, Alice Faye Rogers of Port Arthur; one brother, Frank Rogers of Galveston; and two sisters, Melissa Rogers of Galveston, and Blanch M. Davis of Los Angeles, Calif.
James W. West
Services for James W. West Jr. of Port Arthur will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at True Vine Baptist Church with the Rev. Frank Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Live Oak Cemetery under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church.
He died Saturday, March 24, 2001, at Christus St. Mary Hospital.
