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Jack Duval, 74, of Orangefield, died Feb. 25, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 28, at Grace Point at Eagle Heights Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Kevin Inman. Cremation will follow under the direction of Claybar Haven of Rest Crematory. Visitation will be held prior to the service beginning at 4:00 p.m.

Jack was born 1941 and lived in Bridge City for 59 years before moving to Orangefield in 2009 after Hurricane Ike. He was a proud veteran who worked at DuPont after returning from the Air Force. He later worked as a Union 195 Pipe Fitter before starting his own cabinet shop in 1984.

He was preceded in death by his parents Tony and Myrtle Duval; brothers, Ronnie and Bobby Duval and son Scott Duval.

He was blessed to have been spoiled rotten for 31 years by his loving wife Janice Duval.

His devoted family and extended family comprised of sister, Linda Clark and husband Jim; brothers Albert Duval and wife Jacquie and Dennis Duval and wife Rhonda and ever treasured brother-in-law Tommy Robinson and wife Debbie.

Jack’s daughters included Rebecca and husband Sam Anderson, with grandchildren Ashley, Lexy, Andy and Braike, Bernadette and the late Roger Montgomery, with grandson Roger Jr.

and the late Martin Sneed Jr., Tammy and husband Kim Sonnier, with grandchildren Michael, Bridget and Brandy, Vanessa Ancelet and husband Roger and grandson Brandon Ancelet and wife Brandy and Melissa Stevenson with beloved granddaughter Alaina Fragstein and grandson Josh Duval.

Sons included Gilbert Morvant and wife Sarah, with grandchildren Carter and Addie and John Ancelet and wife Teresa.

Jack was also blessed to have nine great grandchildren and a score of nieces and nephews.