Stephen Davies Simonton, 69, of Orange, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 26, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Capt. Paul Simonton and Marian Gillespie Simonton. Stephen had lived in Orange for 50 years and was retired as a Machinist Supervisor from Motiva after 42 years of service. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves with Reverend Kirk Elender officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Bluff Memorial Park. A visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Stephen is survived by his wife of 50 years, Betty Simonton of Orange, Texas, two daughters, Serena Thompson and husband Steven of Orangefield, Texas and Evelyn Latil and husband Ron of Orangefield, Texas, son, Stephen Davies Simonton, II of Lumberton, Texas, two sisters, Debra Walker and husband Gaden of Buckholts, Texas and Stacey Simonton of Temple, Texas, brother, Robert Simonton, Sr. and wife Quida of Bridge City, Texas, four grandchildren, Stephen Davies Simonton, III, Cody Simonton, Marian Latil and Conlee Latil and one great granddaughter, Claudia Rose Simonton.