Donald Leroy James Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-01-12T23:00:00
End: 2023-01-13T02:00:00
Location: Melancon's Funeral Home

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Leroy James of Nederland, Texas, born in Deridder, Louisiana, who passed away on January 8, 2023 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Leroy James to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his mother Hettie Marcel James; his son Donald Paul James of Nederland; his sister Shelby Delores Monk of Texas City, Texas; his grandchildren, Jewel Melancon, John K. James, Jr. and Marley James; his great grandchildren, Guinny Campbell and Amos Campbell; his wife Gean Horn James; and his brother James Thomas Byrd.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon's Funeral Home

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Jan 12

Visitation

Melancon's Funeral Home
1605 Avenue H, Nederland, TX 77627

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Jan 13

Funeral service

Melancon's Funeral Home
1605 Avenue H, Nederland, TX 77627

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Jan 13

Graveside service

Greenlawn Memorial Park
3900 Twin City Hwy, Groves, TX 77619

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