Obituaries

Gloria Johnson

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Gloria Ann Landry Johnson, 79, of Kountze, Texas passed away Monday, April 29, 2024. She was born in Silsbee, Texas to the late Patrick and Marie Mae Landry.

Tena King

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Tena Elaine King, 59, of Bronson, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born in Liberty to Roberta E.

J.N. Hutto

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J.N. HUTTO JN Hutto, 76, of Fred, died Friday, May 3, 2024.

Laverne Manriquez

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Laverne Ard Manriquez, 73, of Lumberton, Texas passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024. She was born in Beaumont, Texas to the late John and Pauline Ard.

Charles Lockett

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CHARLES LOCKETT Charles Lockett, born on March 19, 1938, to the late Reverend Charlie Lockett and Azzie Lee Lockett, peacefully passed away on April 21, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was a cherished husband, devoted father, beloved grandfather, and respected pillar of his community.

Nathan Chambers

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NATHAN CHAMBERS Nathan Rodney Chambers, 79, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away on April 15, 2024. Nathan was born on July 5, 1944, to Mattie Bell Chambers and Rodney Nathan Chambers in Beaumont, Texas.

Virgie Nelson

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Virgie M. Watts Nelson, 77, of Silsbee, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at her home.

Davey Smith

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Davey Eugene Smith, 76, of Kountze, Texas passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Gloria Pinell Smith and Claude Dawson Smith Sr. He was a United States Army Vietnam War veteran. He was a member of the Jefferson County Master Gardeners.

Sandra Newton

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Sandra Bouse Newton, 79, of New Caney, Texas, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024 at Hermann Memorial Hospital Northeast in Humble, Texas. She was born in Houston, Texas to the late Walter and Stella York Mercer. She was a deputy sheriff for many years and had also worked for TDCJ.

Patricia Caraway

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Patricia Adelle “Trish” Platt Caraway, 77, of Silsbee, Texas passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 at her home. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas to the late William Murray and Frances Juanita Barlow Platt. She was a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), working for Texas Home Health for several years.