Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
George Martin Hardin, Sr.
January 27, 2020
George Martin Hardin, Sr., 95, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. George was born February 22, 1924 in Thornton, Arkansas to George B. Hardin and Ethel Cathey Hardin. He was a longtime resident of Groves and was a member of Groves First Baptist Church. George retired as an operator from...
Cynthia Celia Allen
January 25, 2020
Cynthia Celia Allen, 60, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away January 25, 2020. She was born in Fairfield, California on July 31, 1959. Cynthia was the great-granddaughter of Pushmatha, a Choctaw Indian chief, the only Native American to be buried in the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C. His picture hangs in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. He signed three Peace...
Ann Marceaux
January 23, 2020
Ann Marceaux, 80, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. Ann was born October 11, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Louis Beniot and Odile Gonzales Benoit. She was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Catherine Catholic Church. Ann was a 25 year volunteer and historian for Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas. She enjoyed traveling,...
Jose Ray Riojas Sr.
January 22, 2020
Jose “Ray” Riojas, Sr., 35, of Port Arthur, Texas was tragically taken away, Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Ray was born January 9, 1985 in Galveston, Texas to Juan Francisco Riojas, Sr. and Ester Ruiz Riojas. Ray was a supervisor for a chemical plant, he founded 409 Boyz Production and was a DJ on the weekends. Ray’s passion in life was...
Betsy Kay Rich
January 22, 2020
Betsy Kay Rich, 62, of Fannett, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Betsy was born February 14, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Gene Hickey and Jane Corbin Hickey. She was a lifelong area resident. Betsy was a retired teacher with over 30 years of service, 17 of those years were with the Port...
Charles Fredrick Theriot, Jr.
January 22, 2020
Charles Fredrick Theriot, Jr., 49, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Memorial Hermann -Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Charles was born September 27, 1970 in Riverside, California to Charles Theriot, Sr. and Joyce Grey Theriot. He was a resident of Port Acres for 19 years and a member of the Catholic faith. Charles was...
Terri Ann Threadgill
January 21, 2020
Terri Ann Threadgill, 60, of Beauxart Gardens, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. Terri was born February 25, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Alvin Landry and Patricia DePope Landry. Terri was a faithful member of Memorial Church of Christ, where she enjoyed teaching bible classes and serving in church activities. She...
Elmena "Mena" Coffman
January 21, 2020
Elmena J. "Mena"Coffman, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Mena was born December 10, 1936 in Chopin, Louisiana to James Clifford Johnson and Nettie Carter Johnson. She was delivered by her cousin, Lois Johnson. The youngest of four children, she was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 49 years Richard Dix Coffman, her...
Demetria Ann Powell
January 19, 2020
Demetria Ann Powell, 78, of Winnie, Texas passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Demetria was born February 17, 1941 in Cottonport, Louisiana to Lurry and Lillie Ducote. She was a resident of Winnie for 25 years and a member of the Catholic faith. She was an Accounting Clerk with Gulf States Utilities with 13...
Robert Benjamin McLane
January 18, 2020
Robert Benjamin McLane, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Robert was born January 8, 1944 in Middletown, Connecticut to Oscar Walton McLane and Marjorie I. Sellew McLane. Robert was a retired educator with 37 years of service with the Port Arthur Independent School District. He proudly...
Ulysee Soileau, Jr.
January 18, 2020
Ulysee Soileau, Jr., 96 of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Holland Place Assisted Living in Nederland, Texas. Ulysee was born November 15, 1923 in Palmetto, Louisiana to Ulysee Soileau, Sr. and Irene Carrier Soileau. He was an area resident for 75 years and a member of Groves First Baptist Church. Ulysee retired from Texaco as an...
Loretta Legg
January 17, 2020
Loretta Legg, 97, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 Loretta was born June 8, 1922 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana to Frank Jones and Mamie Crumpler Jones. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Grace Baptist Church, formerly Friendship Baptist Church of Groves. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Levingston...
Emma Jean Ramirez
January 16, 2020
Emma Jean Ramirez, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away January 16, 2020. She was born in Hackberry, Louisiana on April 8, 1941 to the late Joseph Ivy Simon and Rose Mary Cortez Simon. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port Arthur. Those left to cherish Emma’s memory are her sons, Larry Shackelford and...
Frank Watson, Jr.
January 15, 2020
Frank Watson, Jr. of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born February 19, 1930 in Center, Texas to Frank Watson, Sr. and Lola Forbus Watson and was a resident of the Port Arthur-Groves area for 72 years. Frank was a member of Grace Baptist Church of Groves, formerly Friendship...
Lorence "Dot" Simon
January 12, 2020
Lorence “Dot” Simon, 94, of Groves, Texas passed January 12, 2020. She was born in Erath, Louisiana on June 3, 1925 to the late Otto Bourque and Eunice Cormier Bourque. Dot was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland, Those left to cherish Dot’s memory are her sons, Bobby D. Simon and his wife Doris of Nederland...
Michael Wayne Partin
January 12, 2020
Michael W. Partin, 72, of Nederland, Texas passed away January 12, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on May 27, 1947 to the late Levi W. Partin and Maxine A. East Partin. He retired after 23 years of service with the Federal Government working with OSHA and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Those left...
Chad James Prince
January 12, 2020
Chad James Prince, 33, of Woodville, Texas passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020. He was born November 28, 1986 in Port Arthur, Texas to Michael Prince, Sr. and Colinda Estes Prince. Chad grew up in Woodville and was employed as an Instrumentation Technician with HEMI. He was a member of Bridge Point Fellowship Church in Bridge City. A visitation for...
David Allen Hodgson
January 12, 2020
A Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, January 17, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches.
Maldred M. Chauvin
January 11, 2020
Maldred M. Chauvin, 94, of Port Arthur, TX., passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Maldred was born July 9, 1925 in Abbeville, LA., to the late Serge Chauvin and Elvina Theriot Chauvin. He was a devout catholic and a member of St. James Catholic Church, where he served as usher and lector....
Nancy Louise LaFleur
January 11, 2020
Nancy Louise LaFleur was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 29th of 1937. Her parents Kenneth and Marion Rice had recently moved to Port Arthur from Pennsylvania. She was the middle child of three, with an older brother Thomas and a younger sister Alice. Nancy attended public school in the Groves school district, and played softball for the First...
George Martin Hardin, Sr.
January 27, 2020
George Martin Hardin, Sr., 95, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. George was born February 22, 1924 in Thornton, Arkansas to George B. Hardin and Ethel Cathey Hardin. He was a longtime resident of Groves and was a member of Groves First Baptist Church. George retired as an operator from...
Cynthia Celia Allen
January 25, 2020
Cynthia Celia Allen, 60, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away January 25, 2020. She was born in Fairfield, California on July 31, 1959. Cynthia was the great-granddaughter of Pushmatha, a Choctaw Indian chief, the only Native American to be buried in the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C. His picture hangs in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. He signed three Peace...
Ann Marceaux
January 23, 2020
Ann Marceaux, 80, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. Ann was born October 11, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Louis Beniot and Odile Gonzales Benoit. She was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Catherine Catholic Church. Ann was a 25 year volunteer and historian for Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas. She enjoyed traveling,...
Jose Ray Riojas Sr.
January 22, 2020
Jose “Ray” Riojas, Sr., 35, of Port Arthur, Texas was tragically taken away, Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Ray was born January 9, 1985 in Galveston, Texas to Juan Francisco Riojas, Sr. and Ester Ruiz Riojas. Ray was a supervisor for a chemical plant, he founded 409 Boyz Production and was a DJ on the weekends. Ray’s passion in life was...
Betsy Kay Rich
January 22, 2020
Betsy Kay Rich, 62, of Fannett, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Betsy was born February 14, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Gene Hickey and Jane Corbin Hickey. She was a lifelong area resident. Betsy was a retired teacher with over 30 years of service, 17 of those years were with the Port...
Charles Fredrick Theriot, Jr.
January 22, 2020
Charles Fredrick Theriot, Jr., 49, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Memorial Hermann -Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Charles was born September 27, 1970 in Riverside, California to Charles Theriot, Sr. and Joyce Grey Theriot. He was a resident of Port Acres for 19 years and a member of the Catholic faith. Charles was...
Terri Ann Threadgill
January 21, 2020
Terri Ann Threadgill, 60, of Beauxart Gardens, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. Terri was born February 25, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Alvin Landry and Patricia DePope Landry. Terri was a faithful member of Memorial Church of Christ, where she enjoyed teaching bible classes and serving in church activities. She...
Elmena "Mena" Coffman
January 21, 2020
Elmena J. "Mena"Coffman, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Mena was born December 10, 1936 in Chopin, Louisiana to James Clifford Johnson and Nettie Carter Johnson. She was delivered by her cousin, Lois Johnson. The youngest of four children, she was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 49 years Richard Dix Coffman, her...
Demetria Ann Powell
January 19, 2020
Demetria Ann Powell, 78, of Winnie, Texas passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Demetria was born February 17, 1941 in Cottonport, Louisiana to Lurry and Lillie Ducote. She was a resident of Winnie for 25 years and a member of the Catholic faith. She was an Accounting Clerk with Gulf States Utilities with 13...
Robert Benjamin McLane
January 18, 2020
Robert Benjamin McLane, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Robert was born January 8, 1944 in Middletown, Connecticut to Oscar Walton McLane and Marjorie I. Sellew McLane. Robert was a retired educator with 37 years of service with the Port Arthur Independent School District. He proudly...
Ulysee Soileau, Jr.
January 18, 2020
Ulysee Soileau, Jr., 96 of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Holland Place Assisted Living in Nederland, Texas. Ulysee was born November 15, 1923 in Palmetto, Louisiana to Ulysee Soileau, Sr. and Irene Carrier Soileau. He was an area resident for 75 years and a member of Groves First Baptist Church. Ulysee retired from Texaco as an...
Loretta Legg
January 17, 2020
Loretta Legg, 97, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 Loretta was born June 8, 1922 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana to Frank Jones and Mamie Crumpler Jones. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Grace Baptist Church, formerly Friendship Baptist Church of Groves. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Levingston...
Emma Jean Ramirez
January 16, 2020
Emma Jean Ramirez, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away January 16, 2020. She was born in Hackberry, Louisiana on April 8, 1941 to the late Joseph Ivy Simon and Rose Mary Cortez Simon. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port Arthur. Those left to cherish Emma’s memory are her sons, Larry Shackelford and...
Frank Watson, Jr.
January 15, 2020
Frank Watson, Jr. of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born February 19, 1930 in Center, Texas to Frank Watson, Sr. and Lola Forbus Watson and was a resident of the Port Arthur-Groves area for 72 years. Frank was a member of Grace Baptist Church of Groves, formerly Friendship...
Lorence "Dot" Simon
January 12, 2020
Lorence “Dot” Simon, 94, of Groves, Texas passed January 12, 2020. She was born in Erath, Louisiana on June 3, 1925 to the late Otto Bourque and Eunice Cormier Bourque. Dot was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland, Those left to cherish Dot’s memory are her sons, Bobby D. Simon and his wife Doris of Nederland...
Michael Wayne Partin
January 12, 2020
Michael W. Partin, 72, of Nederland, Texas passed away January 12, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on May 27, 1947 to the late Levi W. Partin and Maxine A. East Partin. He retired after 23 years of service with the Federal Government working with OSHA and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Those left...
Chad James Prince
January 12, 2020
Chad James Prince, 33, of Woodville, Texas passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020. He was born November 28, 1986 in Port Arthur, Texas to Michael Prince, Sr. and Colinda Estes Prince. Chad grew up in Woodville and was employed as an Instrumentation Technician with HEMI. He was a member of Bridge Point Fellowship Church in Bridge City. A visitation for...
David Allen Hodgson
January 12, 2020
A Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, January 17, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches.
Maldred M. Chauvin
January 11, 2020
Maldred M. Chauvin, 94, of Port Arthur, TX., passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Maldred was born July 9, 1925 in Abbeville, LA., to the late Serge Chauvin and Elvina Theriot Chauvin. He was a devout catholic and a member of St. James Catholic Church, where he served as usher and lector....
Nancy Louise LaFleur
January 11, 2020
Nancy Louise LaFleur was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 29th of 1937. Her parents Kenneth and Marion Rice had recently moved to Port Arthur from Pennsylvania. She was the middle child of three, with an older brother Thomas and a younger sister Alice. Nancy attended public school in the Groves school district, and played softball for the First...
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