PHOTO GALLERY — Museum of the Gulf Coast celebrated Hall class

Published 12:24 am Wednesday, September 28, 2022

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Jeff Granger, Mike Simpson, Sheila Umphrey (for her husband Walter Umphrey) and Jason Tyner take a moment to smile at the Museum of the Gulf Coast. (Bart Bragg/Special to The News)
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There was a packed house at the Museum of the Gulf Coast Saturday afternoon.

The crown in Port Arthur was there to celebrate the induction of four people — one into the museum’s Notable People Hall of Fame and three into the Sports Hall of Fame.

The ceremony highlighted Jeff Granger, Mike Simpson, Walter Umphrey and Jason Tyner.

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Walter’s wife, Sheila Umphrey, accepted the honor on her husband’s behalf. Walter passed away earlier this year