Alton J Latiolais

Alton was born on January 20, 1927, to Bernadette Decoux Latiolais and Amilcar Latiolais. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired Pipefitter and Supervisor for Texaco Oil Refinery. Alton was a member of Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres and a member of the Knights of Columbus #3195 also where he loved to help out with Bingo and all the “Fish Fries”. He loved woodwork and could make anything. Alton loved his wife of sixty-eight years, Verline who he loved to travel with and go to the Casino’s. He and his wife where passionate about their church family and especially their own family, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Alton loved life and all the people who were in it. He will be missed dearly.

Survivors include his children, Darrel Latiolais and his wife Katy of Bridge City, Carolyn Latiolais of Groves and Lisa Latiolais Sajjad and her husband Mohammad of Port Acres; grandchildren, David Mason, Brian Latiolais and his wife Morgan, Melissa Caballero and her husband Lenny; great grandchildren, Rafi Latiolais, Luci Latiolais, Selleck Latiolais, Chloe Caballero, Sophie Caballero and Nicolas Caballero. Alton was preceded in death by his wife, Verline Latiolais who passed away on July 25, 2019; his parents, Amilcar and Bernadette Latiolais; his younger brother, A.J. Latiolais.

A visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home in Port Arthur with a Rosary to be recited at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres with entombment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas.

Serving as Pallbearers will be David Mason, Brian Latiolais, Paul Latiolais, Mohammad Sajjad, Phillipe Doiron and Verlis Felkins.

For those wishing to attend the Mass on Thursday morning you must wear a mask to be able to go inside the church due to the Covid-19 Virus. Those that do not have a mask will not be permitted to attend services at the church.

The family would like to thank Forever Young Assisted Living Home and all the ladies who took such good care of our “Dad” while he was with them over the past year. Also, all the ladies with Hospice Plus, who dad loved so much.

For those unable to attend services you may “Sign the Guestbook” at www.grammier-oberle.com and give your condolences and maybe share some words of sympathy for the family.