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Roxie Louise Rascoe, 91, of Bridge City passed away Wednesday, March 16, at Gulf Health Center in Port Arthur.

Roxie was born Aug. 26, 1924 in Limona, Fla., to Zenobia (Ward) and James Rabb Hutchinson. She had lived in Bridge City since June of 1950 and was county clerk in Precinct 3 in Orange County for 10 years, retiring in 1987. Roxie loved and was a very active member of First Baptist Church in Bridge City, where she taught Sunday school and was a member of Golden Harvest Senior Group. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, quilting and cooking, especially her coconut pie and pineapple cake. Roxie was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend who will be missed dearly.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 57 years, Guy ONeal Rascoe, seven brothers and three sisters.

Roxie is survived by her sons, Don Rascoe and wife, Penny of Ellicott City, MD, David Rascoe and wife, Cindy of Bridge City; daughters, Doris Havard and husband, Jim of Nacogdoches, Dana Hancock and husband, Randy of Port Neches; brother, Gene Barney Hutchinson and wife, Betty of Gonzales, LA. Also left to cherish her memory are her grandchildren, Matthew Rascoe, Mark Rascoe, Abby Struse, Rebecca Creager, Alan Rascoe and Skylar Hancock; great grandchildren, Dawson and Addison Creager and numerous nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held Sunday, March 20, from 5:00-8:00 pm, at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. A 2:00 pm funeral service will be held on Monday, March 21, at First Baptist Church of Bridge City, with the Rev. Douglas Shows and Darrel Segura officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Honoring Roxie as pallbearers will be Matthew Rascoe, Mark Rascoe, Alan Rascoe, Joe Hutchinson, Dustin Creager, Henry Struse and Gary Rascoe.