F. Paul LaRue

F. Paul LaRue, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014. Paul was born October 27, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fernond C. and Annie Guillot LaRue. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Stonegate Church of Christ. Paul retired in 1986 from Texaco after 36 years of service. He was an auxiliary volunteer for 28 years at Park Place Hospital and Southeast Texas Medical Center and was also a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Marietta LaRue of Groves; daughter, Tammy Crandall and husband Andy of Groves; two sons, Alan LaRue and wife Jacquelyn of Baytown, Larry LaRue and wife Nancy of Groves; seven grandchildren, Adam LaRue and wife Ashley, Ashley LaRue Huff and husband Josh, Randall LaRue and wife Lindsey, Jesse LaRue and wife Amber, Trey Crandall, Lonnie LaRue and wife Samantha, Aaron Crandall; and 6 great-grandchildren, Jonah, Dylan, Avery, Sophie, Madeline and Abigail LaRue. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves with Mr. Ardie P. Brown, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday evening from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.