Thanksgiving Memories from D-Day Veteran Lester Trauth

Lester Trauth – WWII, D-Day Survivor Remembering Thanksgiving on the Front Lines During World War II In Southeast Texas, we all have special Thanksgiving memories.  Mine tend to revolve around food – smoking a duck at my parent’s home in Angelina National Forest, my mom’s cinammon rolls coming out of the oven, and my sister Amanda’s buttermilk pie. We... Read More

Funeral Planning Beaumont TX – Lumberton Family Funeral Home Can Help

Southeast Texas Funeral Planning is Planning for Your Family’s Future by Lumberton Family Funeral Home Have you ever thought about who is going to plan your funeral? Have you thought about how they are going to pay for it? Now, have you considered pre-arranging your funeral? Discover how this simple act can plan for your family’s financial and emotional future. When it comes... Read More

Veteran’s Day in Southeast Texas – Visit the National War Memorials

A visit to the National Veteran’s Memorials In Washington D.C. SETX Seniors was fortunate to have an opportunity to visit the veteran’s memorials in Washington DC. It was a family trip to see my brother who served his whole career with the US Coast Guard. It was a moving experience. Thank-you to each of you have served. We do a lot of articles on SETX Seniors about and... Read More

Southeast Texas Veteran Organizations – VFW Post 1514 Village Mills TX

Events for SETX Veterans VFW Chapter 1514 – George A. Glasspool Senior Memorial Chapter Are you looking for a Southeast Texas Veteran’s group to join? Consider a visit to VFW Chapter 1514 in Village Mills. Their next meeting is Tuesday at 7pm: VFW Post 1514 in Village Mills TX / The Big Thicket 13634 Hwy 69 N. Village Mills, TX 77663 (409) 385-5760 Typically, the George... Read More

SETX Veteran Groups – VFW Post 2775 in Orange TX

Southeast Texas Veteran News  SETX Veteran Groups – VFW Post 2775 Are you looking for an Orange County Veteran’s TX group to visit or join? Consider visiting VFW Chapter 2775 in Orange. Their next meeting is Monday at 7pm (1st and 3rd Monday): VFW Post 2775 in Orange TX 5303 North 16th Street in Orange TX (409) 886-9738 Typically, the Orange TX VFW Chapter meets the... Read More

Southeast Texas Veterans Bios “Last of the Greatest” Series. Lester Trauth Sr. WWII

World War II Veteran Biographies Southeast Texas Lester Trauth Senior – US Army D-Day Veteran In honor of our Southeasgt Texas Veterans, we will be sharing some of our favorite interviews with Golden Triangle senior veterans. Our SETX Seniors “Last of the Greatest” series continues today with a profile of Lumberton World War II veteran Lester Trauth Sr. Lester is a US... Read More

SETX Thanksgiving Memories – Lester Trauth WWII European Theater

Lester Trauth – WWII, D-Day Survivor Remembering Thanksgiving During the War In Southeast Texas, we all have special Thanksgiving memories.  Mine tend to revolve around food – smoking a duck at my parent’s home in Angelina National Forest, my mom’s cinammon rolls coming out of the oven, and my sister Amanda’s buttermilk pie. We profiled Lester Trauth... Read More

VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary Orange TX

Orange TX Veteran’s News VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary Meets Tuesday Is your spouse a veteran? Have you been looking for a local veteran spouse’s group to visit or join? Orange TX is host to VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary.   They would love to have you visit their meeting on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. VFW Post 2775 Auxiliary Orange TX, for Spouses of US Military Veterans 5303... Read More

East Texas Senior Entertainment: The Jasper Senior Expo 11/15/18

Jasper Senior Expo Join us on Thursday, November 15th Our readers have been asking for more senior events in East Texas. We are responding! Don’t miss the Jasper Senior Expo – part health fair, and and part senior fun day for 55+. This is a free event for East Texas seniors and the Jasper community. Thank you to our sponsors for making these Texas senior events available. Jasper... Read More