Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Alton Jimmie "Jim" Fitch
April 12, 2025
Alton "Jim" Fitch, a beloved resident of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on April 12, 2025. Born on December 29, 1931, in Port Arthur, Jim lived a remarkable life characterized by unwavering dedication to his family, community, and faith.
Jim had a fulfilling career, retiring from Gulf Oil after 28 years of service as a...
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman
April 9, 2025
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman, age 75, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Born on October 13, 1949, in Port Arthur, Sharon will be remembered for her quick wit and lively personality.
A proud graduate of Port Neches Groves High School in 1968, Sharon enjoyed her time as an Indianette. She devoted a...
Claire Brownlee Barras
April 9, 2025
Claire Brownlee Barras, a devoted mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away on April 9, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 87. Born on July 19, 1937, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Claire exemplified the values of family, service, and community throughout her life.
After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1955, Claire embraced the joys of family and...
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen
April 8, 2025
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen, affectionately known as "Jackie," passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at her residence in Groves, Texas. Born on July 11, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie lived a remarkable century filled with devotion, love, and commitment to her family and faith.
Jackie was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and furthered her education at...
Martha Maria Winfrey
April 12, 2025
Martha Maria Winfrey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and retired teacher, peacefully passed away in Port Arthur, Texas on April 12, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 5, 1945, in Port Arthur, she dedicated her life to education as a teacher with the Port Arthur Independent School District, imparting knowledge and wisdom to generations of students.
Martha's love for...
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau
April 9, 2025
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau, a beloved member of the Port Neches community, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on March 18, 1934, in Port Neches, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of George and Maybelle Boyd, who welcomed her into a world filled with love and warmth.
Freddie Mae dedicated a...
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls
April 8, 2025
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls 80, of Baytown, Texas, formerly of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2025. Born on February 3, 1945, in Dallas, Texas, Jimmie lived a life filled with compassion, dedication, love for others, particularly children, and an infectious love for the Lord.
A Licensed Vocational Nurse by profession, Jimmie worked for many years at Doctors Hospital...
Robert Lenious Davenport
April 8, 2025
Robert Lenious Davenport, born on February 3, 1938, in Abbeville, Louisiana, departed this world on April 8, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. His life was marked by dedication, service, and love for his family and community.
A proud member of the United States Coast Guard, Bobby served his country with distinction for 22 years. His gallant contributions during his time in...
Greg Duhon
April 8, 2025
Greg Duhon, aged 47, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Groves, Texas. He was born on October 11, 1977, in Houston, Texas, and leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished by many.
Greg dedicated ten years of his life as an operator for RBF, where he was known for his...
Jackie Ballard Fair
April 7, 2025
Jackie Ballard Fair, a devoted mom and homemaker, passed away on April 7, 2025, in Groves, Texas, at the age of 80. Born on June 12, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie was the beloved daughter of Lee and May Ballard.
Jackie's spirit and uniqueness shone through in every aspect of her life. For many years, she enjoyed playing volleyball at...
David Charles Munselle
April 5, 2025
David Charles Munselle, age 77, of Nederland, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at his residence, with his loving wife by his side. David was born on January 25, 1948, in Woodville, Texas, and he dedicated much of his life to both his family and his career.
For 43 years, David served honorably with Kansas City Southern Railway....
Debbie Kay Hutchins
April 3, 2025
Debra Kay Brau Hutchins, a loving and caring wife, mother, aunt, and friend, passed away on April 3rd, 2025, in Houston, TX. Born on November 11, 1949, to Harroll and Freda Brau, Debbie always enjoyed time with family and friends, laughing and loving life.
After graduating from PNG, remaining a lifelong Indian, Debbie obtained her cosmetology license and spent decades as...
Mynette Marsh
April 3, 2025
Mynette Marsh, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, in Groves, Texas. Born on November 14, 1948, in Port Arthur, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Opal Huddle. Mynette lived a life rich in love, family, and dedication, touching many hearts along her journey.
Mynette was a devoted school bus driver...
Dolores Ann Junca Gomez
March 30, 2025
Dolores Ann Junca Gomez, a beloved matriarch and dedicated homemaker, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 90. Born on July 18, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas, Dolores lived a life rich in love, family, and faith. She was the cherished daughter of Robert and Elvie Junca and is now reunited with her...
Brenda Dowden Chance
March 29, 2025
Brenda Dowden Chance, a beloved resident of Nederland, Texas, was born on August 5, 1943, and peacefully passed away on March 29, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. Brenda was a pillar of strength and love in the lives of her family and friends, and she will be profoundly missed.
A devoted wife to her husband of 46 years, Ernest C. Chance,...
Michael "Mike" Lawrence Moreau
March 29, 2025
Michael "Mike" Lawrence Moreau, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 29, 2025, at the age of 81, surrounded by his loving family in Port Neches, Texas. Born on July 12, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas, Mike lived a life characterized by devotion to his family, community, and his faith.
Mike's professional journey began immediately after graduating...
Ragan Wayne Lanclos
March 27, 2025
Ragan Wayne Lanclos, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025, joining his Lord and Savior. Born on September 5, 1962, in Port Arthur, Ragan is remembered as a beloved husband, father, Pawpaw, and friend to many. Ragan was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland.
A proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School...
Terry Lyndon Willett
March 26, 2025
Terry Lyndon Willett, a cherished son, brother, and friend, passed away at the young age of 32 on March 26, 2025, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Born on November 5, 1992, in Nederland, Texas, Terry lived life to the fullest, embodying a vibrant spirit that left a lasting impact on all who knew him.
Professionally, Terry was a...
Lauren Shea Perry
March 24, 2025
Lauren Shea Perry, 42, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on March 24, 2025. Born on January 7, 1983, in Nederland, Texas, Lauren was a vibrant and loving individual who brought joy to those fortunate enough to know her.
A proud graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, Lauren had a carefree spirit and an undeniable passion for life. She was known for...
Virgie L. Macha
March 23, 2025
Virgie Lee Macha, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 23, 2025, at the blessed age of 98. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on April 11, 1926, she made her home in Port Neches, where she created a life filled with love, hard work, and adventure.
A proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, Virgie went on...
Alton Jimmie "Jim" Fitch
April 12, 2025
Alton "Jim" Fitch, a beloved resident of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on April 12, 2025. Born on December 29, 1931, in Port Arthur, Jim lived a remarkable life characterized by unwavering dedication to his family, community, and faith.
Jim had a fulfilling career, retiring from Gulf Oil after 28 years of service as a...
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman
April 9, 2025
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman, age 75, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Born on October 13, 1949, in Port Arthur, Sharon will be remembered for her quick wit and lively personality.
A proud graduate of Port Neches Groves High School in 1968, Sharon enjoyed her time as an Indianette. She devoted a...
Claire Brownlee Barras
April 9, 2025
Claire Brownlee Barras, a devoted mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away on April 9, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 87. Born on July 19, 1937, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Claire exemplified the values of family, service, and community throughout her life.
After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1955, Claire embraced the joys of family and...
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen
April 8, 2025
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen, affectionately known as "Jackie," passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at her residence in Groves, Texas. Born on July 11, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie lived a remarkable century filled with devotion, love, and commitment to her family and faith.
Jackie was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and furthered her education at...
Martha Maria Winfrey
April 12, 2025
Martha Maria Winfrey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and retired teacher, peacefully passed away in Port Arthur, Texas on April 12, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 5, 1945, in Port Arthur, she dedicated her life to education as a teacher with the Port Arthur Independent School District, imparting knowledge and wisdom to generations of students.
Martha's love for...
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau
April 9, 2025
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau, a beloved member of the Port Neches community, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on March 18, 1934, in Port Neches, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of George and Maybelle Boyd, who welcomed her into a world filled with love and warmth.
Freddie Mae dedicated a...
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls
April 8, 2025
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls 80, of Baytown, Texas, formerly of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2025. Born on February 3, 1945, in Dallas, Texas, Jimmie lived a life filled with compassion, dedication, love for others, particularly children, and an infectious love for the Lord.
A Licensed Vocational Nurse by profession, Jimmie worked for many years at Doctors Hospital...
Robert Lenious Davenport
April 8, 2025
Robert Lenious Davenport, born on February 3, 1938, in Abbeville, Louisiana, departed this world on April 8, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. His life was marked by dedication, service, and love for his family and community.
A proud member of the United States Coast Guard, Bobby served his country with distinction for 22 years. His gallant contributions during his time in...
Greg Duhon
April 8, 2025
Greg Duhon, aged 47, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Groves, Texas. He was born on October 11, 1977, in Houston, Texas, and leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished by many.
Greg dedicated ten years of his life as an operator for RBF, where he was known for his...
Jackie Ballard Fair
April 7, 2025
Jackie Ballard Fair, a devoted mom and homemaker, passed away on April 7, 2025, in Groves, Texas, at the age of 80. Born on June 12, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie was the beloved daughter of Lee and May Ballard.
Jackie's spirit and uniqueness shone through in every aspect of her life. For many years, she enjoyed playing volleyball at...
David Charles Munselle
April 5, 2025
David Charles Munselle, age 77, of Nederland, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at his residence, with his loving wife by his side. David was born on January 25, 1948, in Woodville, Texas, and he dedicated much of his life to both his family and his career.
For 43 years, David served honorably with Kansas City Southern Railway....
Debbie Kay Hutchins
April 3, 2025
Debra Kay Brau Hutchins, a loving and caring wife, mother, aunt, and friend, passed away on April 3rd, 2025, in Houston, TX. Born on November 11, 1949, to Harroll and Freda Brau, Debbie always enjoyed time with family and friends, laughing and loving life.
After graduating from PNG, remaining a lifelong Indian, Debbie obtained her cosmetology license and spent decades as...
Mynette Marsh
April 3, 2025
Mynette Marsh, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, in Groves, Texas. Born on November 14, 1948, in Port Arthur, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Opal Huddle. Mynette lived a life rich in love, family, and dedication, touching many hearts along her journey.
Mynette was a devoted school bus driver...
Dolores Ann Junca Gomez
March 30, 2025
Dolores Ann Junca Gomez, a beloved matriarch and dedicated homemaker, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 90. Born on July 18, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas, Dolores lived a life rich in love, family, and faith. She was the cherished daughter of Robert and Elvie Junca and is now reunited with her...
Brenda Dowden Chance
March 29, 2025
Brenda Dowden Chance, a beloved resident of Nederland, Texas, was born on August 5, 1943, and peacefully passed away on March 29, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. Brenda was a pillar of strength and love in the lives of her family and friends, and she will be profoundly missed.
A devoted wife to her husband of 46 years, Ernest C. Chance,...
Michael "Mike" Lawrence Moreau
March 29, 2025
Michael "Mike" Lawrence Moreau, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 29, 2025, at the age of 81, surrounded by his loving family in Port Neches, Texas. Born on July 12, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas, Mike lived a life characterized by devotion to his family, community, and his faith.
Mike's professional journey began immediately after graduating...
Ragan Wayne Lanclos
March 27, 2025
Ragan Wayne Lanclos, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025, joining his Lord and Savior. Born on September 5, 1962, in Port Arthur, Ragan is remembered as a beloved husband, father, Pawpaw, and friend to many. Ragan was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland.
A proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School...
Terry Lyndon Willett
March 26, 2025
Terry Lyndon Willett, a cherished son, brother, and friend, passed away at the young age of 32 on March 26, 2025, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Born on November 5, 1992, in Nederland, Texas, Terry lived life to the fullest, embodying a vibrant spirit that left a lasting impact on all who knew him.
Professionally, Terry was a...
Lauren Shea Perry
March 24, 2025
Lauren Shea Perry, 42, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on March 24, 2025. Born on January 7, 1983, in Nederland, Texas, Lauren was a vibrant and loving individual who brought joy to those fortunate enough to know her.
A proud graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, Lauren had a carefree spirit and an undeniable passion for life. She was known for...
Virgie L. Macha
March 23, 2025
Virgie Lee Macha, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 23, 2025, at the blessed age of 98. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on April 11, 1926, she made her home in Port Neches, where she created a life filled with love, hard work, and adventure.
A proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, Virgie went on...