Jean Gwendolyn Penn Wharton, 91 of Port Arthur passed away, Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, March 7, 2008 at Broussard’s Mortuary in Nederland with Adair Chapman of Dallas, and Jay Keith officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of family and friends will be 4:00-7:00 pm Thursday at the mortuary.
Mrs. Wharton was a native of Kirbyville and lived most of her life in Port Arthur. She retired as a purchasing agent with Arco Polymers with 30 years of service and was a member of Park Central Church of Christ.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda Guidry and husband Wilson of Port Neches; grandson, Richard Joffrion of Nederland; two great granddaughters, Sierra Joffrion of Nederland, Spencer Smith of Nederland; two sisters, Sally Caldwell of Port Neches, Hilda Pierce and husband Jack of Groves; and numerous nieces and nephews.
