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Delores Anne Myers, 76, of Bridge City, passed away on May 22, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 26, at St. Henry Catholic Church in Bridge City. Officiating will be Father Steve Leger. Cremation to follow.

Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 25, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, with a Rosary to be recited at 6:00 p.m.

Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 9, 1937, she was the daughter of Wilford Hanks and Daisy Marie (Lopez) Hanks.

Delores graduated from Bishop Burn High School in 1954, and later from the Port Arthur Business College.

She was the plant manager’s secretary for Texaco Chemical and later retired from Huntsman.

Delores is a member of St. Henry’s Catholic Church and also a member of the Ladies of St. Henry.

Delores loved the beach, her beach cabin and was a world traveler.

She loved the Astros and Notre Dame football, but Dolores especially loved volleyball and never missed a game.

She also enjoyed taking care of her grand-dogs, Maggie, Bubba, KC, Bella, Petey, and Jagger.

Her grandchildren held a special place in her heart and they called her the best grandma in the world.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Hanks.

She is survived by her son, Buster Myers and his wife Jane of Bridge City; her daughter, Gay Sabatell and her husband Joe of League City; four grandchildren, Adam Myers, Aaron Myers, Andie Myers, and Audrey Myers; and her brother, Floyd Hanks and his wife Ginger.

Serving as pallbearers will be Robin Giddens, Ronnie LaSalle, Dave Hanson, and Brad Deslatte.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul de Vincent at 58 Progress Pkwy, Maryland Heights, MO 63043, or to the National Breast Cancer Foundation at 2600 Network Blvd. Suite 300 Frisco, TX 75034.