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JOE H. SANDERS
Joe H. Sanders, 83, of Port Arthur died Aug. 11, 2000 at Park Place Medical Center.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Baptist Church with burial at Johnson Cemetery under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home in Port Arthur. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at the church.
A native of Jeanerette, La., he lived in Port Arthur 73 years and was retired from U.S. Postal Service. He was also a U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include his daughters, Johanna Lewis of Port Arthur and Sonia Harris of League City; son, Thaddeus Sanders of Port Arthur; and sister, Ella Manuel of Port Arthur; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
LULA ‘LULU’ M. SCROGGINS
Lula "Lula" M. Scroggins, 79, of DeRidder, La., died Aug. 11, 2000 at Beauregard memorial Hospital.
Funeral was at 11 a.m. Sunday at Cherry Grove Baptist Church in Mittie, La., with a graveside service at 10 a.m. Monday at Rosewood Memorial Park in Humble under the direction of Beauregard-Vernon Funeral Home in DeRidder.
A native of Nacogdoches, she lived in DeRidder several years.
Survivors include her daughter, Janice Sweat of DeRidder; sister, Nell Wynn of Nacogdoches; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
VIRGIL RAY SHOWN
Virgil Ray Shown, 55, of Livingston died Aug. 11, 2000 at Memorial Medical Center of East Texas in Lufkin.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Pace Funeral Home in Livingston with burial at Camp Ruby Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
A native of Camp Ruby, he was longtime resident of Polk County, and was a rig welder.
Survivors include his sons, David Shown of Woodville, Richard Shown of Houston and Steven Shown of Leggett; mother, Maugre Fredregill of Woodville; brother, Wayman Treadway of Trinity; sisters, Elaine Owen of Woodville, Darlene Baxter of Corrigan and Sheila Mahan of Woodville; and two grandchildren.
ROY CHESTER WEAVER
Roy Chester Weaver, 47, of Warren died Aug. 10, 2000 at his residence.
Funeral was Monday at Warren Chapel Baptist Church in Warren under the direction of Coleman’s Tyler County Funeral Home in Woodville.
A native of Diboll, he lived in Warren and Houston several years and was self-employed.
Survivors include daughters, Roshana Battle and Ronique Battle, both of Houston; son, LaRoy Battle of Houston; mother, Ozella Barclay of Warren; sister, Lawanda Gilder of Warren and Mary Ann Weaver of Conroe; and brothers, Tony Barclay, Michael Barclay and Obie Barclay, all of Warren, and Henry Lee Weaver of Conroe.
JOHN M. "JOHNNY" WRIGHT
John M. ‘Johnny’ Wright, 64, of Oak Island died Aug. 11, 2000 at his residence.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sterling Funeral Home in Anahuac with a private burial to be held at a later date.
A former resident of Baytown, he lived in Oak Island many years and was a self-employed fisherman.
Survivors include his brother, K.Z. Wright of Baytown; sister, Dorothy Wright James of Montgomery; and two nephews; and two nieces.
TROY HARDIN BASHAM
Troy Hardin Basham, 76, of Vidor died Aug. 11, 2000 at Spring Season of Vidor.
Cremation will be handled by Beaumont Haven of Rest Crematory under the direction of Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home.
A native of Kentucky, he lived in Vidor many years and was a retired Joseph T. Griffin Conventionery convention decorator and a World War II U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Aldridge of Vidor; son, Troy Allen Basham of Tampa, Fla.; sister, Corrine Shaw of Louisville, Ky.; brothers, Louis Basham, Carl Basham and Larry Basham, all of Louisville; and five grandchildren.
JUDY BELL SPEARS CARTER
Judy Bell Spears Carter, 81, of Kountze died Aug. 7, 2000 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church in Silsbee with burial at Kirbyville Cemetery under the direction of Coleman’s Tyler County Funeral Home in Woodville.
A native of Doucette, she lived in Doucette before moving to Kountze.
Survivors include a niece.
ARCHIE CLINKSCALES
Archie Clinkscales, 54, of Jasper died July 27, 2000 in Paris, France.
Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. today at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Jasper under the direction of Coleman’s Mortuary in Jasper.
A native of Newton, he lived in Jasper many years and was a retired refinery worker and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.
Survivors include sons, Christopher Clinkscales and Roy Clinkscales, both of Houston; daughters, Valerie Clinkscales of Houston and Arlonda Clinkscales of Liberty; mother, Emmer E. Clinkscales of Newton; brother, Wesley V. Peacock of Newton; and sister, Naomi Clinkscales Brantley of Beaumont.
LEE ‘SCOTT’ FAIRCLOTH JR.
Lee "Scott’’ Faircloth Jr., 44, of Bridge City died Aug. 11, 2000 in Groves.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Cove Baptist Church in Orange with burial at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
A native of Port Arthur, he lived in Bridge City most of his life and was owner and operator of Lees-Co Excavation and Site Preparation Specialists.
Survivors include his wife, Charmaine Faircloth of Bridge City; sons, Lee Scott Faircloth III of Missoula, Mont., and Daniel Lee Faircloth of Bridge City; brother, Stephen Faircloth of Bridge City; and sisters, Pat Faircloth of Groves, Liz Bergman of Bridge City and Jane Dupree of Orange.
GUADALUPE GALVAN
Guadalupe Galvan, infant son of Jose and Priscilla Galvan of Beaumont, died Aug. 9, 2000 at John Sealy Hospital.
Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. today at Beaumont Haven of Rest Cemetery under the direction of Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home.
Survivors other than parents include grandparents, Pete and Maria Deluna and Jose and Virginia Galvan, all of Beaumont.
ESTELLE GUINN
Estelle Guinn, 84, of Denison died Aug. 10, 2000 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison.
A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves under the direction of Bratcher Funeral Home in Denison. Local arrangements are being handled by Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home in Groves.
A native of Port Arthur, she lived in Denison several years and was a retired seamstress.
Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Hartsell of Denison; son, Robert Guinn of San Antonio; brothers, William Stewts of Mauriceville and Malcom Stewts of Port Neches; sisters, Corrine Carr, Hilder DuPree and Gladys Carlquist, all of Port Arthur, and Evelyn Babin of Orange; and three grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church in Port Arthur or the Diabetes Association.
LOUISE S. ‘GRANNY’ HARMON
Louise S. "Granny’’ Harmon, 92, of Hankamer died Aug. 10, 2000 at Arboretum Nursing Home in Winnie.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Sweet Home Baptist Church in Hankamer with burial at Abshier Cemetery under the direction of Sterling Funeral Home in Anahuac. Visitation was Friday at the funeral home.
A native of Perry, La., she was a longtime resident of the Hankamer area.
Survivors include her daughter, Rita Sandlin of Anahuac; sister, Geneva Hunter of Beaumont; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
JACKIE DOYLE HIGHTOWER
Jackie Doyle Hightower, 66, of San Augustine died Aug. 11, 2000 at his residence.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Grapevine Missionary Baptist Church near San Augustine with burial at Dickerson Cemetery under the direction of Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine.
A lifelong resident of San Augustine County, he was a San Augustine County heavy equipment operator.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley Hightower of San Augustine; sons, Kealon Hightower, Ralph Hightower and Micah Hightower, all of San Augustine; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
KENNETH WAYNE HOWARD
Kenneth Wayne Howard, 64, of Bon Wier died Aug. 10, 2000 at his residence.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Paint Creek Baptist Church in Haskell with burial at Howard Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home in Newton.
A native of Stamford, he lived in Bon Wier 10 years and was a retired Geophysical Services International geophysicist and a Korean War U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Gayle L. Howard of Bon Wier; sons, Gregory K. Howard of Plano and David A. Howard of Wylie; daughters, Theresa Gardner of Wylie, Kathryn Rosenthal of Plano and Rebecca Brown of New Buffalo, Mich.; sister, Lois Andress of Kellyville, Okla.; and five grandchildren.
ANGIE LANDERS
Angie Landers, 94, of Silsbee died Aug. 11, 2000 at her residence.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee with burial at Resthaven Cemetery.
A native of Buna, she lived in Silsbee 76 years and was a homemaker.
Survivors include sons, Lewis J. Landers of Buna and Van Landers Jr. of Silsbee; daughters, Berline Novak of Conroe and Bernice Giles of Silsbee; sister, Mae Armstrong of Texas City; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
IRENE WADE
Irene Wade, 92, of Silsbee died Aug. 9, 2000 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital.
Funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at St. Beulah Baptist Church in Silsbee with burial at Hickory Grove Cemetery under the direction of Coleman Funeral Home in Silsbee.
She was a lifelong resident of Silsbee.
Survivors include sons, Charlie Holmes of Denver, Rufus Holmes of Houston and Marvin Wade of Silsbee; daughters, Marie Davis, Lillie Westbrook and Lucille Coleman, all of Silsbee, Lue J. Sander, Dorothy Ward and Ernestine Lane, all of Houston, and Jessie R. Baldwin of Beaumont; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and great-great-great-grandchildren.
