J.D. Hebert, 77, of Port Arthur, died Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, February 5, 2005 at Broussard’s in Nederland with Rev. Sinclair Oubre officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 P.M. Friday evening with a scriptural rosary to be recited at 6:00 P.M. at the mortuary.
J.D. was a native and lifelong resident of Port Arthur. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a clerk, and soon after worked for the Sabine Auto Salvage in Port Arthur for many years. He also served in the U.S. Navy during Pearl Harbor.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby Lell of Port Arthur; one daughter, Vicki Richard and her husband Rodney of Port Neches; two sons, A.J. Hebert and his wife Cyndy of Brookland and Royce Hebert of Austin; two brothers, Terry and Russell Hebert; two sisters, Mary Granger and Betty Evatt; five grandchildren, Justin and Darrick Richard, John and Jeremy Hebert, and Shannon Baxter; three great grandchildren, Eric and Avery Hebert, and Lawton Baxter.