Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Terry Gene Simpson
January 6, 2020
Terry G. Simpson, 74, of Nederland passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Terry was born September 21, 1945 in Broken Bow, OK to the late Calvin and Mae Simpson. He had a love of music and enjoyed playing the guitar and woodworking. Terry is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Betty Bethel. He...
Patricia Wheless Loidold
January 6, 2020
Patricia Wheless Loidold, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Calder Woods in Beaumont, Texas. Pat was born July 7, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Inman and Ruth Seubold Wheless. Pat was an only child and a daddys girl. She was a member of the Camp Fire Girls and according to her childhood friend...
Betty Louise Malone Fletcher
January 5, 2020
Betty Louise Malone Fletcher, 87, of Port Acres, Texas passed away January 5, 2020. Betty was born on November 11, 1932 in Boyce, Louisiana to the late Wilburn West and Dorthy Amanda Basco West. She is survived by her children, George Alford Malone and his wife Opie of Wildwood, William Marcus Malone and his wife Debbie of Vidor, and Wendeline...
Boyd Weldon Kennedy
January 4, 2020
Boyd Weldon Kennedy, 82, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Oak Groves Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Boyd was born June 20, 1937 in Lamesa, Texas to Orville Lee Kennedy and Hazel Nichols Kennedy. He was a lifelong area resident and was retired from Ameripol Synpol as an operator with 43 years of service. Boyd...
Randal "Randy" L. Hickman
January 1, 2020
Randal “Randy” L. Hickman, 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away January 1, 2020 following a brief illness. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 15, 1950, to the late William D. Hickman, Sr. and Mary Lou Franke Hickman. Randy was a lifelong Nederland resident and a cowboy from birth. He worked as a master plumber out Southeast Texas...
Rickey Lynn Moye
December 31, 2019
Rickey Lynn Moye, 65, of Broaddus, formerly of Nederland, was called home by his heavenly Father on December 31, 2019 with his wife at his side. Rick fought a valiant battle against Burkitt’s Lymphoma over the past eight months. He was the youngest of three children born August 2, 1954 to J. W. and Bobbie Ruth Volentine Moye. He met...
Cecil James Bourgeois
December 31, 2019
Cecil James Bourgeois, 92, of Port Arthur passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Cecil was born in Port Arthur on September 18, 1927 to the late Frank Joseph Bourgeois and Nellie Marie Broussard Bourgeois. He retired from Texaco Refinery in Port Arthur as Maintenance Supervisor with 36 years of service in 1982. Cecil served his country in the U.S. Navy...
Mary Miller
December 29, 2019
Mary Miller, 94, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at her home. Mary was born December 12, l925 in Chillicothe, Texas to Edward Short and Nellie Bradberry Short. She was a resident of Port Neches for 70 years and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches. Mary was a member of the Daughters of...
Bobbye Jo Gotcher
December 29, 2019
Bobbye Jo Gotcher, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Bobbye was born December 16, 1930 in Leaday, Texas to Joseph Caldwell Merrill and Lovey Lorena Witt Merrill. She was a 65 year resident of this area and a retired Secretary with Gibsons Discount Center Port Arthur. Bobbye was...
James Russell "Rusty" Frederick
December 28, 2019
James Russell "Rusty" Frederick, 85, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Oak Groves Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 30, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Louis Frederick and Amy Ortego Frederick. Rusty was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches and Knights...
Thomas "Tommy" Lyle Letulle Sr.
December 27, 2019
Thomas “Tommy” Lyle Letulle Sr., 78, of Nederland, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. Tommy was born in Port Arthur on October 29, 1941 to the late John and Sue Letulle. Tommy was retired from Union Oil Company as a Pipefitter and in Maintenance with 30 years of service. He was also a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church...
Alice Patronella
December 26, 2019
Alice Patronella, 87, of Groves left this earth after many years of decline due to Alzheimers disease on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Briarcliff Nursing Home in Carthage, Texas. She is now with her Heavenly Father, beloved husband, and all her relatives and friends that passed. She was born May 30, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph D. Dumatrait...
Larry Roy Elliott
December 26, 2019
Larry Roy Elliott, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 26, 2019, surrounded by family. He was born November 30, 1944 in Corpus Christie, Texas to the late Roy Hazen Elliott and Mittie Lucile Brown Elliott. After serving in the United States Army, Larry received a degree in finance, but his career took him down many different paths. While working...
Mary Louise Bean
December 25, 2019
Mary Louise Moak Bean, 91, of Mont Belvieu, Texas, succumbed to illness at Houston Methodist, Baytown campus, on December 25, 2019. Mary was born on November 4, 1928, in McComb, Mississippi, to the late Nolan and Velma Moak. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles R. Bean, her sister Lavelle "Cootsie" Carter, and son-in-law Jackie Byrd....
Rose Lawson
December 24, 2019
Rose Lawson, 90, of Nederland passed away December 24, 2019. She was born in Chicago IL on September 22, 1929. Rose was a faithful member of Triumph Church in Nederland, was dedicated to her Lord, and was the door greeter. Rose never met a stranger and was highly thought of by all that knew her. She was kind, compassionate, and...
William Thomas Comiskey
December 24, 2019
William Thomas Comiskey, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 24, 2019. He was born in Ennis, Texas on March 26, 1930 to the late Patrick Terrance Comiskey and Christina Joly Comiskey. William graduated from Texas Tech and was a Master Gardener where he enjoyed gardening and making wine. He retired as a Chemical Engineer for BF Goodrich after...
J.D. "Joe" Lisenby
December 24, 2019
J.D. “Joe” Lisenby, 89, of Port Neches passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at his residence. J.D. was born January 11, 1930 in Slocomb, Alabama to the late Onnie Mae Lindsay Lisenby and Richard Houston Lisenby. He was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God in Port Arthur. J.D. loved serving others, he was an avid gardener and enjoyed...
Ruby Ann Huckaby
December 23, 2019
Ruby Ann Huckaby, 84, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 23, 2019. She was born in Port Acres, Texas on December 7, 1935 to the late Pascal Nicholas Ledet and Leonie Maturin Ledet. Ruby was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches where she served on the Altar Society for many years. Ruby loved to sew...
Robert E. Shields Jr.
December 23, 2019
Robert Edward Shields, Jr. “Bob”, 80, of Nederland passed away December 23, 2019. Bob was born in Normal, Illinois to Robert Edward Shields, Sr. and Lois Marie Shields on January 8, 1939. Bob was a United States Marine Corp. veteran. He met his wife, Frances Lee Sansom, while stationed in California and they married June 30, 1962. After the military,...
Peggy A. Mannino
December 22, 2019
Peggy A. Mannino 85 of Groves, TX/Gulf Breeze, FL left this world to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Peggy was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on October 15, 1934 to parents Marshall and Hurteline Robertson. She was raised in Port Arthur, Texas. Peggy married and had 6 children with Richard C. Parrish Sr. After Twenty four...
Terry Gene Simpson
January 6, 2020
Terry G. Simpson, 74, of Nederland passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Terry was born September 21, 1945 in Broken Bow, OK to the late Calvin and Mae Simpson. He had a love of music and enjoyed playing the guitar and woodworking. Terry is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Betty Bethel. He...
Patricia Wheless Loidold
January 6, 2020
Patricia Wheless Loidold, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Calder Woods in Beaumont, Texas. Pat was born July 7, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Inman and Ruth Seubold Wheless. Pat was an only child and a daddys girl. She was a member of the Camp Fire Girls and according to her childhood friend...
Betty Louise Malone Fletcher
January 5, 2020
Betty Louise Malone Fletcher, 87, of Port Acres, Texas passed away January 5, 2020. Betty was born on November 11, 1932 in Boyce, Louisiana to the late Wilburn West and Dorthy Amanda Basco West. She is survived by her children, George Alford Malone and his wife Opie of Wildwood, William Marcus Malone and his wife Debbie of Vidor, and Wendeline...
Boyd Weldon Kennedy
January 4, 2020
Boyd Weldon Kennedy, 82, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Oak Groves Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Boyd was born June 20, 1937 in Lamesa, Texas to Orville Lee Kennedy and Hazel Nichols Kennedy. He was a lifelong area resident and was retired from Ameripol Synpol as an operator with 43 years of service. Boyd...
Randal "Randy" L. Hickman
January 1, 2020
Randal “Randy” L. Hickman, 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away January 1, 2020 following a brief illness. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 15, 1950, to the late William D. Hickman, Sr. and Mary Lou Franke Hickman. Randy was a lifelong Nederland resident and a cowboy from birth. He worked as a master plumber out Southeast Texas...
Rickey Lynn Moye
December 31, 2019
Rickey Lynn Moye, 65, of Broaddus, formerly of Nederland, was called home by his heavenly Father on December 31, 2019 with his wife at his side. Rick fought a valiant battle against Burkitt’s Lymphoma over the past eight months. He was the youngest of three children born August 2, 1954 to J. W. and Bobbie Ruth Volentine Moye. He met...
Cecil James Bourgeois
December 31, 2019
Cecil James Bourgeois, 92, of Port Arthur passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Cecil was born in Port Arthur on September 18, 1927 to the late Frank Joseph Bourgeois and Nellie Marie Broussard Bourgeois. He retired from Texaco Refinery in Port Arthur as Maintenance Supervisor with 36 years of service in 1982. Cecil served his country in the U.S. Navy...
Mary Miller
December 29, 2019
Mary Miller, 94, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at her home. Mary was born December 12, l925 in Chillicothe, Texas to Edward Short and Nellie Bradberry Short. She was a resident of Port Neches for 70 years and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches. Mary was a member of the Daughters of...
Bobbye Jo Gotcher
December 29, 2019
Bobbye Jo Gotcher, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Bobbye was born December 16, 1930 in Leaday, Texas to Joseph Caldwell Merrill and Lovey Lorena Witt Merrill. She was a 65 year resident of this area and a retired Secretary with Gibsons Discount Center Port Arthur. Bobbye was...
James Russell "Rusty" Frederick
December 28, 2019
James Russell "Rusty" Frederick, 85, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Oak Groves Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 30, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Louis Frederick and Amy Ortego Frederick. Rusty was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches and Knights...
Thomas "Tommy" Lyle Letulle Sr.
December 27, 2019
Thomas “Tommy” Lyle Letulle Sr., 78, of Nederland, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. Tommy was born in Port Arthur on October 29, 1941 to the late John and Sue Letulle. Tommy was retired from Union Oil Company as a Pipefitter and in Maintenance with 30 years of service. He was also a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church...
Alice Patronella
December 26, 2019
Alice Patronella, 87, of Groves left this earth after many years of decline due to Alzheimers disease on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Briarcliff Nursing Home in Carthage, Texas. She is now with her Heavenly Father, beloved husband, and all her relatives and friends that passed. She was born May 30, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph D. Dumatrait...
Larry Roy Elliott
December 26, 2019
Larry Roy Elliott, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 26, 2019, surrounded by family. He was born November 30, 1944 in Corpus Christie, Texas to the late Roy Hazen Elliott and Mittie Lucile Brown Elliott. After serving in the United States Army, Larry received a degree in finance, but his career took him down many different paths. While working...
Mary Louise Bean
December 25, 2019
Mary Louise Moak Bean, 91, of Mont Belvieu, Texas, succumbed to illness at Houston Methodist, Baytown campus, on December 25, 2019. Mary was born on November 4, 1928, in McComb, Mississippi, to the late Nolan and Velma Moak. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles R. Bean, her sister Lavelle "Cootsie" Carter, and son-in-law Jackie Byrd....
Rose Lawson
December 24, 2019
Rose Lawson, 90, of Nederland passed away December 24, 2019. She was born in Chicago IL on September 22, 1929. Rose was a faithful member of Triumph Church in Nederland, was dedicated to her Lord, and was the door greeter. Rose never met a stranger and was highly thought of by all that knew her. She was kind, compassionate, and...
William Thomas Comiskey
December 24, 2019
William Thomas Comiskey, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 24, 2019. He was born in Ennis, Texas on March 26, 1930 to the late Patrick Terrance Comiskey and Christina Joly Comiskey. William graduated from Texas Tech and was a Master Gardener where he enjoyed gardening and making wine. He retired as a Chemical Engineer for BF Goodrich after...
J.D. "Joe" Lisenby
December 24, 2019
J.D. “Joe” Lisenby, 89, of Port Neches passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at his residence. J.D. was born January 11, 1930 in Slocomb, Alabama to the late Onnie Mae Lindsay Lisenby and Richard Houston Lisenby. He was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God in Port Arthur. J.D. loved serving others, he was an avid gardener and enjoyed...
Ruby Ann Huckaby
December 23, 2019
Ruby Ann Huckaby, 84, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 23, 2019. She was born in Port Acres, Texas on December 7, 1935 to the late Pascal Nicholas Ledet and Leonie Maturin Ledet. Ruby was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches where she served on the Altar Society for many years. Ruby loved to sew...
Robert E. Shields Jr.
December 23, 2019
Robert Edward Shields, Jr. “Bob”, 80, of Nederland passed away December 23, 2019. Bob was born in Normal, Illinois to Robert Edward Shields, Sr. and Lois Marie Shields on January 8, 1939. Bob was a United States Marine Corp. veteran. He met his wife, Frances Lee Sansom, while stationed in California and they married June 30, 1962. After the military,...
Peggy A. Mannino
December 22, 2019
Peggy A. Mannino 85 of Groves, TX/Gulf Breeze, FL left this world to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Peggy was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on October 15, 1934 to parents Marshall and Hurteline Robertson. She was raised in Port Arthur, Texas. Peggy married and had 6 children with Richard C. Parrish Sr. After Twenty four...