Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Patsy Ann Johnson
December 20, 2019
Patsy Johnson, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was born May 14, 1956 in Beaumont, Texas to William Ralph Johnson and Patricia Bernard Johnson. Patsy had lived in Nederland for 40 years and was a member of Northwood Church in Beaumont. She was retired as a child care...
Sherri Ann Foster Steed
December 19, 2019
Sherri Ann Foster Steed, 71, of Houston, Texas passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Vitas Hospice in Conroe, Texas. She was born October 20, 1948 in Port Neches, Texas to William E. Foster and Dorothy Ann Farley Foster. Sherri had lived in Port Neches for 37 years before moving to Houston. She was a retired schoolteacher with 30 years...
"Sonny" John Bielecki
December 19, 2019
"Sonny" John Bielecki, 78, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Sonny was born July 2, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Joseph Bielecki and Flora Mae Ensign Bielecki. He was a lifelong area resident and member of the Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. Sonny retired...
Karen Lynn Roberts
December 19, 2019
Karen Lynn Roberts, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Karen was born March 28, 1951 in Huntington Beach, California to Benjamin Gessner and Leonora Wood Gessner. She was a resident of Groves for 40 years, and was a retired nurse from Christus St. Mary Hospital...
Stella Marie Block
December 18, 2019
Stella Marie Block, 94, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Forever Young Assisted Living in Groves, Texas. Stella was born June 23, 1925 in Bell City, Louisiana to John Moore and Elodie Verret Moore. She was a resident of this area for 91 years and a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches. Stella...
Roberta "Cookie" Crane
December 17, 2019
Roberta Earline "Cookie" Crane, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Roberta was born February 20, 1943 in Portland, Maine to Leland Gildard and Alta Wilcox Gildard. She was formerly of Vidor, Texas before moving to Port Arthur 10 years ago. Roberta was a retired transportation service driver, and member...
Maxine B. Collier
December 15, 2019
Maxine B. Collier, 90, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 15, 2019. She was born in Hicksbourg, Texas on August 1, 1929 to the late Mack Baker and Bertie Estella Molder Baker. Maxine loved sewing and quilting. She was always happy and loved to take care of others. Maxine was a people watcher, she loved just sitting and watching...
Mary P. Reeser
December 14, 2019
Mary P. Reeser, 94, of Taylor Landing, Texas passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mary was born May 16, 1925 in Staten Island, New York to Walter B. Freeman and Julia Haynes Freeman. She was a resident of this area for 55 years and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches....
Eretta M. Pettit
December 10, 2019
Eretta M. Pettit, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Senior Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born March 21, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to J.W. Bertrand and Inez LeDoux Bertrand. She was preceded in death by her parents and her two brothers, Carl Bertrand and Ira Bertrand. Eretta was a lifelong resident of...
Gloria A. Lazard Whittington
December 8, 2019
Gloria A. Lazard Whittington, 79, of Lumberton, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. Gloria was born February 26. 1940 in Glenmora, Louisiana to the late Louis Lazard, and Hattie Valentine Lazard. She started as a scrub nurse and worked in the medical field her entire life, eventually retiring as Volunteer Director from Christus Health Care. Gloria absolutely loved caring for...
Harry Joseph Girouard
December 8, 2019
Harry Joseph Girouard, 96, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born May 11, 1923 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Euzebe Girouard and Noelie Segura Girouard. Harry was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and member of St. Peters Catholic Church, Groves Knights of Columbus #3491 and the Fraternal Order of the...
Linda Jo Gamez
December 7, 2019
Linda Jo Gamez, 68, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Linda was born December 31, 1950 in Silsbee, Texas and was a resident of Port Arthur for 30 years. She retired from Port Arthur ISD as a teachers aid after 12 years of service. Survivors include her husband of 30...
David Newton Whitehead
December 7, 2019
David Newton Whitehead, 98, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at his home. He was born June 6, 1921 in Beaumont, Texas to Robert Nathan Whitehead and Jesse McMahon Whitehead. David was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves, Groves Masonic Lodge #1315, Mt. Hope Lodge #121, El Mina Shrine, York Rite and was a 32nd...
Jan Welch Lykins
December 7, 2019
Jan Sharon Lykins, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her home. She was born September 17, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to O.K. Welch and Joye Durr Welch. Jan was a lifelong area resident and was retired as secretary from the University of Texas Medical Branch. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...
Roger Harlen Lindsay Sr.
December 6, 2019
Roger Harlen Lindsay, Sr., 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 6, 2019. He was born in Nederland, Texas on May 12, 1950 to the late Marlin Dee Lindsay and Ellie B. McElvain Lindsay. He was a retired master electrician for IBEW Local 479 and a member of Central Baptist Church. Those left to cherish Roger’s memory are his wife...
Josephine Garcia Melton
December 6, 2019
Josephine Garcia Melton, 82, left this earth after many years of decline due to Alzheimers Disease, at 2:00 a.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019 for her heavenly embrace, greener pastures, peace, and restoration of her mind and body. She was born on September 19, 1937 in Cuba to Guillermo and Julietta Alsace Garcia. Josephine and her beloved husband, Arthur Earl...
Janice Kathleen Sapp
December 5, 2019
Janice Kathleen Sapp, 74, of Hemphill, Texas passed away December 5, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 13, 1945 to the late Lloyd Fowler and Beulah Lebouef Flower. Those left to cherish Janice’s memory are her daughters, Jennifer Marrs and her husband, James of Port Neches, Rebecca Sapp of Nederland, Cynthia Lord and her husband, John...
Dorothy Pate Smith
December 5, 2019
Dorothy Pate Smith, 86, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 20, 1933 in Newton, Texas to Virgil Elwood Pate and Florence Biscamp Pate. Dorothy had lived in Port Neches for 66 years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Port Neches...
Wallace Joseph Barbay
December 5, 2019
Wallace Joseph Barbay passed away peacefully on December 5, 2019, after a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on November 8, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas and was the second child of seven children, by Roy and Ruth Barbay. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother. He loved his family very much and will be immensely...
George Clifford "Butch" Domingue, Jr.
December 4, 2019
George Clifford "Butch" Domingue, Jr., 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at his home. Butch was born April 19, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to George Clifford "Frenchy" Domingue, Sr. and Vivian Yarborough Domingue. He was a lifelong resident of South East Texas and member of Procter Baptist Church. Like his dad before him, Butch worked...
Patsy Ann Johnson
December 20, 2019
Patsy Johnson, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was born May 14, 1956 in Beaumont, Texas to William Ralph Johnson and Patricia Bernard Johnson. Patsy had lived in Nederland for 40 years and was a member of Northwood Church in Beaumont. She was retired as a child care...
Sherri Ann Foster Steed
December 19, 2019
Sherri Ann Foster Steed, 71, of Houston, Texas passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Vitas Hospice in Conroe, Texas. She was born October 20, 1948 in Port Neches, Texas to William E. Foster and Dorothy Ann Farley Foster. Sherri had lived in Port Neches for 37 years before moving to Houston. She was a retired schoolteacher with 30 years...
"Sonny" John Bielecki
December 19, 2019
"Sonny" John Bielecki, 78, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Sonny was born July 2, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Joseph Bielecki and Flora Mae Ensign Bielecki. He was a lifelong area resident and member of the Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. Sonny retired...
Karen Lynn Roberts
December 19, 2019
Karen Lynn Roberts, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Karen was born March 28, 1951 in Huntington Beach, California to Benjamin Gessner and Leonora Wood Gessner. She was a resident of Groves for 40 years, and was a retired nurse from Christus St. Mary Hospital...
Stella Marie Block
December 18, 2019
Stella Marie Block, 94, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Forever Young Assisted Living in Groves, Texas. Stella was born June 23, 1925 in Bell City, Louisiana to John Moore and Elodie Verret Moore. She was a resident of this area for 91 years and a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches. Stella...
Roberta "Cookie" Crane
December 17, 2019
Roberta Earline "Cookie" Crane, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Roberta was born February 20, 1943 in Portland, Maine to Leland Gildard and Alta Wilcox Gildard. She was formerly of Vidor, Texas before moving to Port Arthur 10 years ago. Roberta was a retired transportation service driver, and member...
Maxine B. Collier
December 15, 2019
Maxine B. Collier, 90, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 15, 2019. She was born in Hicksbourg, Texas on August 1, 1929 to the late Mack Baker and Bertie Estella Molder Baker. Maxine loved sewing and quilting. She was always happy and loved to take care of others. Maxine was a people watcher, she loved just sitting and watching...
Mary P. Reeser
December 14, 2019
Mary P. Reeser, 94, of Taylor Landing, Texas passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mary was born May 16, 1925 in Staten Island, New York to Walter B. Freeman and Julia Haynes Freeman. She was a resident of this area for 55 years and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches....
Eretta M. Pettit
December 10, 2019
Eretta M. Pettit, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Senior Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born March 21, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to J.W. Bertrand and Inez LeDoux Bertrand. She was preceded in death by her parents and her two brothers, Carl Bertrand and Ira Bertrand. Eretta was a lifelong resident of...
Gloria A. Lazard Whittington
December 8, 2019
Gloria A. Lazard Whittington, 79, of Lumberton, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. Gloria was born February 26. 1940 in Glenmora, Louisiana to the late Louis Lazard, and Hattie Valentine Lazard. She started as a scrub nurse and worked in the medical field her entire life, eventually retiring as Volunteer Director from Christus Health Care. Gloria absolutely loved caring for...
Harry Joseph Girouard
December 8, 2019
Harry Joseph Girouard, 96, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born May 11, 1923 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Euzebe Girouard and Noelie Segura Girouard. Harry was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and member of St. Peters Catholic Church, Groves Knights of Columbus #3491 and the Fraternal Order of the...
Linda Jo Gamez
December 7, 2019
Linda Jo Gamez, 68, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Linda was born December 31, 1950 in Silsbee, Texas and was a resident of Port Arthur for 30 years. She retired from Port Arthur ISD as a teachers aid after 12 years of service. Survivors include her husband of 30...
David Newton Whitehead
December 7, 2019
David Newton Whitehead, 98, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at his home. He was born June 6, 1921 in Beaumont, Texas to Robert Nathan Whitehead and Jesse McMahon Whitehead. David was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves, Groves Masonic Lodge #1315, Mt. Hope Lodge #121, El Mina Shrine, York Rite and was a 32nd...
Jan Welch Lykins
December 7, 2019
Jan Sharon Lykins, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her home. She was born September 17, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to O.K. Welch and Joye Durr Welch. Jan was a lifelong area resident and was retired as secretary from the University of Texas Medical Branch. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m.,...
Roger Harlen Lindsay Sr.
December 6, 2019
Roger Harlen Lindsay, Sr., 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 6, 2019. He was born in Nederland, Texas on May 12, 1950 to the late Marlin Dee Lindsay and Ellie B. McElvain Lindsay. He was a retired master electrician for IBEW Local 479 and a member of Central Baptist Church. Those left to cherish Roger’s memory are his wife...
Josephine Garcia Melton
December 6, 2019
Josephine Garcia Melton, 82, left this earth after many years of decline due to Alzheimers Disease, at 2:00 a.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019 for her heavenly embrace, greener pastures, peace, and restoration of her mind and body. She was born on September 19, 1937 in Cuba to Guillermo and Julietta Alsace Garcia. Josephine and her beloved husband, Arthur Earl...
Janice Kathleen Sapp
December 5, 2019
Janice Kathleen Sapp, 74, of Hemphill, Texas passed away December 5, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 13, 1945 to the late Lloyd Fowler and Beulah Lebouef Flower. Those left to cherish Janice’s memory are her daughters, Jennifer Marrs and her husband, James of Port Neches, Rebecca Sapp of Nederland, Cynthia Lord and her husband, John...
Dorothy Pate Smith
December 5, 2019
Dorothy Pate Smith, 86, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 20, 1933 in Newton, Texas to Virgil Elwood Pate and Florence Biscamp Pate. Dorothy had lived in Port Neches for 66 years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Port Neches...
Wallace Joseph Barbay
December 5, 2019
Wallace Joseph Barbay passed away peacefully on December 5, 2019, after a battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on November 8, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas and was the second child of seven children, by Roy and Ruth Barbay. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother. He loved his family very much and will be immensely...
George Clifford "Butch" Domingue, Jr.
December 4, 2019
George Clifford "Butch" Domingue, Jr., 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at his home. Butch was born April 19, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to George Clifford "Frenchy" Domingue, Sr. and Vivian Yarborough Domingue. He was a lifelong resident of South East Texas and member of Procter Baptist Church. Like his dad before him, Butch worked...
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