Services Today and Death Notices for Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013

Land office attempting to close Rollover

The days of dropping a line and hooking a big flounder, pulling it from the teeming waters of Rollover Pass may soon be a thing of the past.
The Texas General Land Office applied for a permit to close the Pass after Hurricane Ike in 2008 because of the heavy erosion sustained by surrounding beaches and other ongoing issues.

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January 15, 2013

Services Today and Death Notices for Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013

The Port Arthur News The Port Arthur News Tue Jan 15, 2013, 11:09 PM CST

Services Today

Berwick Mitchell LeBlanc, Jr., Grammier-Oberle Chapel, Port Arthur, 10 a.m.

Mary Tee Rizer, Clayton Thompson Funeral Home, Groves, 2 p.m.

Carlo Roccaforte, Sr., St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, Groves, 10 a.m.

Charles Eugene Shaver, Jr., Claybar Funeral Home, Orange, 2 p.m.

Addison Kathleen Simon, Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, 2 p.m.

Death Notices

Shirley Ann Dickerson, 74, of Orange died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Claybar Funeral Home, Orange.

Ruby May Hardy, 84, of Nederland died Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Melancon’s, Nederland.

Betty Humble, 78, of Orange died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Claybar Funeral Home, Orange.

Tommy Paul Pierce, 93, of Houston died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home, Port Arthur.

Hollie Lee Green Talman, 67, of Berwyn, Pa. died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013. Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home, Port Arthur.

Leroy Wayne Tucker, 87, of Beaumont died Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Broussard’s, North Major, Beaumont.