Charline Angela Valenciano Allen, 75 years old, of Groves, Texas, passed away on April 2, 2026, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was the daughter of Ralph Lopez Valenciano and Josephine Rosalie Anselmo Valenciano.
Charline was artistic and loved arts and crafts. Her caring nature made her a devoted caregiver, always ready to help others. She was known for her warm smile and charismatic personality, never meeting a stranger. In her younger years, Charline enjoyed playing the guitar and singing, a love she carried throughout her life. She also cherished horses and delighted in watching western movies.
Charline was preceded in death by her grandparents, her mother Josephine Valenciano, her father Ralph Valenciano, her sister Angela Valenciano, and her brother-in-law O.W. Withrow.
She is survived by her daughters, Jamie Hargrave and husband Robbie, and Lori Hazlerig and husband Eliott. Her grandchildren include Jordon Hargrave and wife Brianna, Brittany Garoutte and husband Harley, Brianna Hargrave and fiancé Hagen, Cody Hargrave, Makenzi Hargrave, and Jake Whitehead. Charline also leaves behind great-grandchildren Trevor, Tatum, Emma, Zane, and Wrenly. Her nephews are Bryan Withrow, Ralph Valeniano, and Ben Miller. Additionally, she is survived by her sisters Pam Withrow, Paula Miller and husband L.J., and Joann Worley.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Grammier-Oberle, located at 4841 39th Street, Port Arthur, Texas. Public visitation will take place from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by the memorial service at 11:00 AM. Pastor Blake Alling will lead the ceremony. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches.
The pallbearers for the service will be Robbie Hargrave, Danny Holberg, Harley Garoutte, Trevor Garoutte, Jake Whitehead, and Jordon Hargrave.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in Charline Allen’s name.
