Carol was born on December 5, 1955, in Port Arthur, Texas to Marian Christine Whitehead Clingan and Andrew J. Clingan. She graduated from Lamar University and was a retired nurse for many years at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur and in Austin, Texas. Carol was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves and had lived in the Port Arthur and Groves area for forty years and in Horseshoe Bay for twenty-five years. She loved to paint, swim, go hiking and go exploring. Carol enjoyed playing the piano and playing games such as scrabble and party games with friends and family. She was a member of the Red Cross; Conservation Club; Texas Board of Nursing; Board of Realtors and various other organizations. Carol was not one to sit around; she loved to help others and enjoyed people of all kinds. She was a unique and special person who will be missed greatly by all who knew her.
Survivors include her husband, Terry Dauphine of Groves; son, Cody Lynn Dauphine and his wife Karisha of Austin, Texas; step-son, Shawn Dauphine and his wife Rachel of Houston; siblings, Mary Frances “San” Webb Pillion, David E. Clingan, Sherry A. Armentor and Jennie Thibodeaux; grandchildren, Braxton Dauphine, Emory Dauphine, Cayden Dauphine and Taylor Dauphine; father-in-law, Chester Dauphine of Bridge City.
Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas with Father David Edwards officiating.
Flowers or Memories may be sent to:
Grammier Oberle Funeral Home
4841 39th Street
Port Arthur, TX 77642
Donations may be sent to the charity of your choice.
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