Marie S. Campbell
Published 10:43 am Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Marie S. Campbell, 96, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016 at her home in Port Arthur.
She was born on August 11, 1919 in Beaumont, Texas, where she was raised. Marie had been a longtime resident of the area. She worked at Doctors Office’s and Clothing Stores and was a devoted homemaker to raising her three children. Marie was a former member of Fourth Avenue Baptist Church in Port Arthur until it disbanded and a former member of First Baptist Church in Port Arthur.
She was preceded in death by her step-brother, Harvey Schilling, her son, Doug Campbell and her husband, Clayton Campbell.
Marie is survived by her daughter, Kay Netherland and husband, Dale of Port Arthur, her son, Jimmy Campbell and wife, Kate of Crystal Beach, three grandchildren, Clay Campbell, Cayla Callamia and Allison Emery, eight great grandchildren.
Visitation for family and friends will be on Thursday, July 21, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. A service to honor Marie’s life will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Friday, July 22, 2016 in the Thompson Memorial Chapel at Clayton Thompson with Rev. Jeff Bell, Hospice chaplain, officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The family request that memorial contributions be made to Southeast Texas Hospice for their loving care.