Frank E. “Butch” Frazier

Frank E. “Butch” Frazier 84 of Nederland passed away Friday, April 26, at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur.

Butch was born on February 6, 1940, in Port Neches, to Jennie and Gene Frazier. Butch graduated Nederland High School in May of 1958, and married his sweetheart, Myrhl in July of the same year. They began their life together on the family farm in Groveton, TX. In December of 1967, they moved their family back to Nederland and Butch took a job with the Texas Asphalt plant in Port Neches. He retired from his Night Foreman position in 1997, and he and Myrhl spent the next several years traveling throughout America in their RV.

Butch had a natural ability to operate almost any kind of machinery and put that knowledge to good use throughout his life. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golfing. He was known to tell a few tall tales and enjoyed life to the fullest. He was a feisty and fun father, grandfather and great-grand father and will be missed by all.

He is preceded in death by his father, Gene Frazier, and his mother, Jennie Frazier. He is survived by his spouse of 65 years, Myrhl Frazier; his son, Ricky Frazier and wife, Suzanne, his daughter, Faith Clotiaux and husband, Reagan, his daughter, Lois Johnson and husband, Mike, and daughter, Kelly Harrison. Nine grandchildren, Olin Clotiaux and wife, Julie, Derek Clotiaux and wife, Nicole, Lacey Lynch and husband, Philip, Christine Murphy and husband, Alex, Bret Frazier and wife, Regan, Jaylon Clotiaux and wife, Payton, Danielle Pedigo and husband, Korey, Kori Lunceford and husband, Greg, Ryan Johnson and wife, Mackenzie. Twenty-three great grandchildren, Emma, Hallie, Rylie, Claira, Jude, Marley Laura, Sawyer, Livia, Lyla, Tyler, Trace, Ivy, Lillian, Oliver, Grady, Hank, Kameron, Lennon, Quinn, Isla, Sloan, and Beck.

A gathering of Mr. Frazier’s family and friends will begin at 10:00 a.m., with his funeral service at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 3, 2024, at Fellowship Baptist Church, 1315 South 27th Street, Nederland. His interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches, under the direction of Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland.

Memorial contributions in Mr. Frazier’s honor may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church, 1315 South 27th Street, Nederland, Texas 77627.