BROUSSARD'S MORTUARY NEDERLAND
NEDERLAND OBITUARIES
Thomas Colwell IV"September 1, 1949 - September 27, 2020" Thomas Mann Colwell IV, 71 of Port Arthur, died after battling brain cancer for eight years, on September 27, 2020, at his residence surrounded by loved ones. Tom was born on September 1, 1949, in Glens Falls, New York, to his father, Thomas Mann Colwell III and his mother, Joyce Elaine Swart Colwell. He graduated from Texas A & M in 1971 with a degree in Biomedical Science. He started his career with Penzoil in Vienna, West Virginia and later retired from Huntsman Corporation, in Port Nech... |
Ector Lively"February 19, 1924 - September 27, 2020" Ector Dalton Lively, 96, of Houston, died Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Westchase. He was born on February 19, 1924, in Palestine, to Elizabeth Campbell Lively and Fred Lee Lively. Dalton was a veteran of World War II, having stormed Normandy at the Battle of the Bulge, receiving five bronze stars. He worked for 40 years as a Boilermaker in a Port Neches chemical plant; both his brother and himself starting and ending their work careers at the same time. He was a... |
Richard "Ricky" LeBlanc"December 30, 1947 - September 23, 2020" Richard “Ricky” LeBlanc, 72, of Beaumont, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. He was born on December 30, 1947, in Beaumont, to Joan Odom LeBlanc and William Morris LeBlanc. Survivors include his children, Amy LeBlanc, of Houston, Miranda LeBlanc, of Temple, and Richard LeBlanc and his wife, Kymberlee, of Temple; grandchildren, Harlow Gonzalez; Divantae Sholars; Yazmin LeBlanc; Elissia Evans; Richard LeBlanc, Jr.; and Xavier LeBlanc... |
Ernest Forey"February 6, 1929 - September 21, 2020" Ernest Forey, 91, of Nederland, died Monday, September 21, 2020, at Memorial Herman Northeast Hospital, Humble. He was born February 6, 1929, in Lafayette, Louisiana, to Agnes LeBlanc Forey and Morris John Forey. Ernest was a United States Navy veteran. He volunteered with Meals on Wheels, Beaumont. He owned Forey’s Lawnmowers & Bicycles, Nederland for many years and was instrumental in starting the Southeast Texas Lawn Mower Association. Ernest was also a member of The Holiday Ramble... |
Mary Sue Richard"December 28, 1959 - September 21, 2020" Mary Sue Richard, 60, of Mauriceville, died Monday, September 21, 2020. She was born December 28, 1959, in Newton, to Robeline Larkin Kimes and Frank Edwin Kimes. Mary Sue was a big foot enthusiast and she loved cardinals. She enjoyed anything to do with the outdoors especially going to the beach. She found great fulfillment in helping to feed the homeless in Beaumont. Above all else, Mary Sue adored her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughter, Holly Smith, of Mauriceville; grandchildren... |
Rita Prewitt"January 3, 1939 - September 17, 2020" Rita Belle Prewitt, 81, of Nederland, died Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Oak Grove Nursing Home, Groves. She was born January 3, 1939, in Sulphur, Louisiana. Mrs. Prewitt’s cremation arrangements will be handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland.... |
Brad Hardy"October 26, 1969 - September 15, 2020" Brad Joseph Hardy, 50, of Nederland, died Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center, Houston. He was born October 26, 1969, in Nederland, to his loving parents, Mary Helen Pinell Hardy and Gene Joseph Hardy. Brad was a United States Army veteran and owner operator of Eastex Lube Shop, Port Neches. In 1988, he graduated from Nederland High School and started his first career as a local pipefitter. At the end of 2000, he enlisted in the United States Army as a... |
William "Bill" Northcut"August 31, 1933 - September 13, 2020" William “Bill” Allen Northcut, 87, of Nederland, died Sunday, September 13, 2020. He was born on August 31, 1933, in Beaumont, to Loretta Octavia Thigpen Northcut and Wynne Northcut. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Northcut, of Nederland; children, Michael Northcut and his wife, Opal, of Vidor; Shauna Kidd and her husband, Lonnie, of Columbus, Ohio; and Chad Northcut and his wife, Melissa, of Leander; grandchildren, William and Terry Northcut; Jennifer Taylor; Jeffery Kidd; Katy N... |
Barbara Gauthier"January 31, 1946 - September 10, 2020" Barbara Ann Gauthier "Mimi", 74, of Nederland, died Thursday, September 10, 2020. She was born on January 31, 1946, in Rayne, Louisiana, to Wilma Marie Peltier Trahan and Wilton Jean Trahan. Barbara was an amazing wife, mother and Mimi. Her family was everything to her. She was married to her husband, James Gauthier, Sr. “Big Jim”, for fifty-five years until he passed in November of 2018. She had five children, thirteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She enjoyed garden... |
Homer "Bill" Lawless"May 7, 1926 - September 10, 2020" Homer “Bill” Lawless, 94, of Nederland, passed away September 10th, 2020, at Gulf Health Care Center, Port Arthur. He was born May 7, 1926, to Homer and Laura Laverne “Bernie” Merrill Lawless, in Mexia, Texas. He was a resident of the Mid County area since 1951. His beloved wife, Ada Lawless, preceded him in death after a marriage of sixty-three years. He was a World War II Veteran, a member of St. Charles Catholic Church, a generous giver to various charities, and bowled... |
