Mark S. Petry

Published 3:35 pm Monday, April 17, 2017

Mark S. Petry, 60, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Mark was born July 30, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Oscar Petry and June Atkinson Petry. He was a lifelong area resident and a 1974 graduate of Port Neches Groves High School where he played on the school golf team.

Mark was an OTR truck driver with major truck lines and was proud of the fact that he traveled to all states in the Continental United States except for two. His passion was golf and started playing at an early age at the Pea Patch in Groves. He also loved playing at “The Babe”.

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Survivors include his sister, Debbie Bohannan and her husband Don of Newcastle, OK; niece, Donita Turner and her husband Chris; great nieces, Britni Turner and Ashlyn Turner; and nephew, Colton Turner.

A visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral services will be at Duhon Funeral Home in Crowley, LA, with the graveside to follow at the United Methodist Cemetery in Ebenezer, LA.