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Helen Marie Hargraves, 84, of Hamshire, died August 17, 2011, at the Arboretum of Winnie. A native of Port Neches, she was born on March 19, 1927, and lived in the Beaumont and Port Arthur areas all her life. Helen loved to bake cakes, dance, and crochet. She is survived by her sons, Robert Hargraves and his wife, Dana of Winnie, and Alex Hargraves, Jr. of Fannett; daughters, Linda Sanchez and her husband, Robert, also of Fannett, Cecile Hebert and her husband, Gerald of Hamshire, Nelda Bergeron and her husband, Larry, and Carla Pitman and her husband, Kent, all of Port Neches; sister, Edna Harrington of Nederland; numerous grandchildren; great grandchildren; great great grandchildren; and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alex Hargraves, Sr. and daughter, Ranella Hargraves. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Broussard's, 134 W. Buccaneer Dr., in Winnie, with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery. A gathering of her family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 19, 2011, at Broussard's. Complete and updated information may be found at www.broussards1889.com.



Helen Marie Hargraves, 84, of Hamshire, Texas, died August 17, 2011, at the Arboretum of Winnie.

A native of Port Neches, Texas, she was born on March 19, 1927, and lived in the Beaumont and Port Arthur areas all her life. Helen loved to bake cakes, dance and crochet.

She is survived by her sons, Robert Hargraves and his wife, Dana of Winnie and Alex Hargraves, Jr. of Fannett; daughters, Linda Sanchez and her husband, Robert also of Fannett, Cecile Hebert and her husband, Gerald of Hamshire, Nelda Bergeron and her husband, Larry and Carla Pitman and her husband, Kent all of Port Neches; sister Edna Harrington of Nederland; grandchildren, Misty Williams, Robert Hargraves, Monique Hopkins, Melissa LeBlanc, LeeAnn Hebert, Cynthia Woodson, Brian Meloncon, Hollie Mathis, Michelle Jardine, Katrina Petitt, Melanie Bergeron, Jackie Balsano, Nathan Terro, Dustin, Terro, Keisha Terro, Acacia Ahumada, Marissa Pitman, Micha Pitman, Kelsey Pitman, Natasha Hargraves, Aaron Hargraves and Tyler Hargraves; great grandchildren, Shelby Hargraves, Jered Geis, Brianne Hopkins, Ashley Hopins, Kaden Hopkins, Lacey Landry, B. J. Meloncon, Jared Woodson, Jacie Woodson, Jamie Garza, Jacob Garza, Julie Rodriguez, Jessica Mathis, Jordan Mathis, Rayce Romero, Slate Lemeaus, Ryan Nicholson, Kylie Nicholson, Kaden Williams, Collin Williams, Asia Tero, Daiken Terro Aiden Terro, Abiel Ahumanda, Riggs Bergeron, Katlyn Balsano and Zachary Hargraves; great great grandchildren, Kalen Nicholson and Kyler Raggio; and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alex Hargraves, Sr.; and daughter, Ranella Hargraves.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Broussard's, 134 W. Buccaneer Dr. in Winnie with burial to follow at Landrum Cemetery, 1500 Hwy 124, Fannett, Texas 77705.. A gathering of her family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2011, at Broussard's.



Obituary from Broussard's Mortuary, Winnie, Texas; August 18, 2011

Helen married Alex Hargraves, Sr.. Alex (son of Henry Clarence Hargrave and Elizabeth Bessie Rutledge) was born 1 Mar 1921, Fannett, Jefferson, Texas, United States; died 17 Apr 2001, Jefferson, Texas; was buried , Landrum Cemetery Fannett, Jefferson County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Nelda Marie Hargraves
2. Linda Rae Hargraves
3. Cecile Ann Hargraves
4. Carla Denise Hargraves
5. Robert Ellison Hargraves
6. Alex Hargraves, Jr.
7. Ranella Hargraves

Edward married Stella Coleman. Stella died Deceased. [Group Sheet]