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Steven Troy Bailleaux, of Mauriceville, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 13, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, at the age of 54.

Steven was born on June 5, 1961 in Beaumont to Bobbie Jean (Rowe) and Odom Bailleaux. He lived in the Mauriceville area for 19 years, prior in Beaumont and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mauriceville. He worked for Philpott Motors in the Parts Department for many years. Steven enjoyed going hunting, fishing, bowling and golfing. Steven was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. He loved spending time with his family and will be dearly missed.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Kim Bailleaux and cousin, David Coker.

Steven is survived by his wife of 21 years, Rachel (Perez) Bailleaux of Mauriceville; daughters, Heather Ferguson and husband, Slade of Orange, Heidi Bailleaux of Mauriceville; sister, Tammy Howard and husband, Greg of Jasper; uncle, Curvey Bailleaux and wife, Ann of Vidor and aunt, Gearl of Lumberton. He is also survived by a large extended family.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 19, at 2:00 pm at the chapel of Dorman Funeral Home, with a gather of family and friends from noon until service time. The Rev. Kevin Brown will be officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Dorman Funeral Home.

Honoring Steven as pallbearers will be Charlie Cox, Tony Cox, Kele Arteaga, Kyle Sullivan, David McCauley, Bobby Meche, and Austin McElroy.

Condolences may be expressed for the family at www.dormanfuneralhome.com.