Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Josephine Parigi Drago
October 30, 2019
Josephine Parigi Drago, 105, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Josephine was born August 3, 1914 in Ostrica, Louisiana to Joe S. Parigi and Concetta Brocato Parigi. She was a lifelong area resident and member of St. James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Joe Drago, Jr.; son,...
Donald Kenneth Laughlin
October 30, 2019
Donald Kenneth Laughlin, 91, of Nederland, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at his home. He was born on November 29, 1927 in DeRidder, LA to Allen Ferguson Laughlin, Sr. and Mary Ory Foote Laughlin. He graduated from St. James High School in Port Arthur, received an Associates Degree from Lamar University, and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science...
Ashley Green Auzenne
October 29, 2019
Ashley Green Auzenne, 39, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019. She was born on March 3, 1980 in Port Arthur, Texas to Raymond Craig Green and Lori Ann Marcantel Dockens. Ashley graduated from Monsignor Kelly High School in Beaumont and went on to earn her Bachelors Degree in Criminal Psychology from St. Edwards University in Austin. She...
Shawn "Chuck" Shields
October 28, 2019
Shawn “Chuck” Michael Shields, 50, of Nederland died Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born on April 17, 1969 in Panorama City, California, to Robert Edward Shields Jr. and Francis Lee Shields. Chuck graduated Nederland High School in 1987 and was a lifelong resident of the city. He was a carpenter by trade and a member of the Fraternal Order...
Ouida Mae Neal
October 28, 2019
Ouida Mae Hilbun Neal, was born May 11, 1923, left this world Saturday, September 28, 2019 after a long and very wonderful life. She was the light of our world. Her love of life, special shining humor, love of growing plants, amazing cooking skills and love of family will never be forgotten. Ouida was a member of Trinity Baptist Church...
Ruth Dawson
October 28, 2019
Ruth Dawson, a dearly beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, was called to be with the Lord on Monday, October 28, 2019, in Longview, Texas, following an extended illness. Ruth was born on February 3, 1923, to Ruby Pearl (Dobbs) Patin and Emile Gustav (Gus) Patin in Port Arthur, Texas. Following her graduation from Thomas Jefferson High School, Ruth...
Gerald C. "Icky" Vincent
October 26, 2019
Gerald C. “Icky” Vincent, 71, of Nederland passed away October 26, 2019. He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on May 15, 1948 to the late Alee Joseph Vincent and Veda Foreman Vincent. Those left to cherish Gerald’s memory are his wife of fifty-one years, Margaret Vincent, of Nederland; his sons, Brian Vincent, and his wife Sheila, of Nederland, and...
Donald Dewayne Allison
October 26, 2019
Donald Dewayne Allison, 83, of Groves passed away October 26, 2019. He was born in Sayre, Oklahoma on November 13, 1935 to the late Olsen Allison and Wynona Wofford Allison. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Air Force and Army. Those left to cherish Donald’s memory are his daughters, Rene Ford, and her husband Darin, of Groves,...
Thresa Julia Cutaia
October 26, 2019
Thresa Julia Honish Cutaia of Bridge City, Texas passed away at home at the age of 86. She was born on March 2, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alfonse H. and Phebie Jacobs Honish. She lived in Bridge City for 43 years. She was married to Louis Emanuel Cutaia for 46 years. They lived in Bangor, Maine for 4...
Mary Patricia (Patt) Eggleston Farrow
October 25, 2019
Mary Patricia (Patt) Eggleston Farrow, formerly of Groves, TX, entered eternal life on October 25, 2019. Patt was born in Galveston, Texas on November 30, 1932 to Selden and Annie Eggleston. Patt attended high school in Hitchcock, TX. She married her high school sweetheart, Eddie Farrow, in 1953 and the couple moved to Groves. Patt worked as an adjuster at...
Cecil Ray Guillote
October 24, 2019
Cecil Ray Guillote, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Cecil was born August 3, 1945 in Port Neches, Texas to Lloyd Guillote and Helen Lakey Guillote. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches. Cecil was a retired...
Frank J. Paschal
October 23, 2019
Frank J. Paschal, 87, of Nederland passed away October 23, 2019. He was born in West Monroe, Louisiana on August 29, 1932 to the late Frank Pierce Paschal and Annie Jones Paschal. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Nederland. He retired after working 30 plus years as...
Jane Monroe Merrell
October 23, 2019
Jane Monroe Merrell, 87, of Groves, Texas passed away October 23, 2019. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on February 3, 1932. Those left to cherish Jane’s memory are her son, Harvey “Buddy” Merrell of Nederland; her daughter, LaWanda Contreras of Washington; her grandchildren; and her great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Harvey Lee...
Joseph Lyle Sweeney, II
October 23, 2019
Joseph Lyle Sweeney II, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at his home. Joseph was born April 2, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Joseph Lyle Sweeney, Sr. and Marie Verrett Sweeney. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a retired Operator with Gulf-Chevron-Phillips. Joseph was a member of the Gypsy Motorcycle Club...
Gloria June Kinchen
October 22, 2019
Gloria June Kinchen, 92, of Groves, Texas was called home by the Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. June was born December 13, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lawless Sinitier and Edith Bulah Hudson. She was a resident of Groves for 76 years, a member of Friendship Baptist Church, and a member...
Henry Grady Jackson
October 21, 2019
Henry Grady Jackson, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Oakmont Nursing & Rehabilitation in Katy, Texas. Henry was born September 7, 1926 in Felixville, Louisiana to Dewitt Jackson and Pearl McElwee Jackson. He was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of Friendship Baptist Church. Henry went into the service at the age...
Martha Mae Cobb
October 20, 2019
Martha Mae Cobb, 85, of Nederland passed away October 20, 2019. She was born in Nederland on December 10, 1933 to the late Roger Irvin Hext and Frances Donna Caraway Hext. Those left to cherish Martha’s memory are her husband, Larry Glenn Cobb of Nederland; her step-sons, Gary Cobb of Del Rio and Jeffrey Cobb and his wife, Christi of...
Terry Wayne Pruitt
October 19, 2019
Terry Wayne Pruitt, 71, of Nederland passed away October 19, 2019. He was born in Beaumont on May 4, 1948 to the late Edward Edgar Pruitt and Frances Marie French Pruitt. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army. Wayne worked for IPS for 45 years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Wayne was...
Cecil J. "Paw Paw" Broussard
October 19, 2019
Cecil J. “Paw Paw” Broussard, 86, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Cecil was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 18, 1933 to the late, Louis A. Broussard and Elsie M. Benton Broussard. Cecil worked for and retired from Chevron where he worked as a machinist for 37 years. He was an active and...
Jackson H. "Jackie / Goggle Eye" Smith
October 19, 2019
Jackson H. “Jackie/Goggle Eye” Smith, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday. October 19, 2019. He was born to Mary Julia Smith and Albert Jackson Smith on April 24, 1933 in Campti, Louisiana. Jackie served in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He worked for Texaco/Star Enterprise for 41 years, retiring in 1995. He was a past commander of...
Josephine Parigi Drago
October 30, 2019
Josephine Parigi Drago, 105, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Josephine was born August 3, 1914 in Ostrica, Louisiana to Joe S. Parigi and Concetta Brocato Parigi. She was a lifelong area resident and member of St. James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Joe Drago, Jr.; son,...
Donald Kenneth Laughlin
October 30, 2019
Donald Kenneth Laughlin, 91, of Nederland, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at his home. He was born on November 29, 1927 in DeRidder, LA to Allen Ferguson Laughlin, Sr. and Mary Ory Foote Laughlin. He graduated from St. James High School in Port Arthur, received an Associates Degree from Lamar University, and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science...
Ashley Green Auzenne
October 29, 2019
Ashley Green Auzenne, 39, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019. She was born on March 3, 1980 in Port Arthur, Texas to Raymond Craig Green and Lori Ann Marcantel Dockens. Ashley graduated from Monsignor Kelly High School in Beaumont and went on to earn her Bachelors Degree in Criminal Psychology from St. Edwards University in Austin. She...
Shawn "Chuck" Shields
October 28, 2019
Shawn “Chuck” Michael Shields, 50, of Nederland died Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born on April 17, 1969 in Panorama City, California, to Robert Edward Shields Jr. and Francis Lee Shields. Chuck graduated Nederland High School in 1987 and was a lifelong resident of the city. He was a carpenter by trade and a member of the Fraternal Order...
Ouida Mae Neal
October 28, 2019
Ouida Mae Hilbun Neal, was born May 11, 1923, left this world Saturday, September 28, 2019 after a long and very wonderful life. She was the light of our world. Her love of life, special shining humor, love of growing plants, amazing cooking skills and love of family will never be forgotten. Ouida was a member of Trinity Baptist Church...
Ruth Dawson
October 28, 2019
Ruth Dawson, a dearly beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, was called to be with the Lord on Monday, October 28, 2019, in Longview, Texas, following an extended illness. Ruth was born on February 3, 1923, to Ruby Pearl (Dobbs) Patin and Emile Gustav (Gus) Patin in Port Arthur, Texas. Following her graduation from Thomas Jefferson High School, Ruth...
Gerald C. "Icky" Vincent
October 26, 2019
Gerald C. “Icky” Vincent, 71, of Nederland passed away October 26, 2019. He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana on May 15, 1948 to the late Alee Joseph Vincent and Veda Foreman Vincent. Those left to cherish Gerald’s memory are his wife of fifty-one years, Margaret Vincent, of Nederland; his sons, Brian Vincent, and his wife Sheila, of Nederland, and...
Donald Dewayne Allison
October 26, 2019
Donald Dewayne Allison, 83, of Groves passed away October 26, 2019. He was born in Sayre, Oklahoma on November 13, 1935 to the late Olsen Allison and Wynona Wofford Allison. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Air Force and Army. Those left to cherish Donald’s memory are his daughters, Rene Ford, and her husband Darin, of Groves,...
Thresa Julia Cutaia
October 26, 2019
Thresa Julia Honish Cutaia of Bridge City, Texas passed away at home at the age of 86. She was born on March 2, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alfonse H. and Phebie Jacobs Honish. She lived in Bridge City for 43 years. She was married to Louis Emanuel Cutaia for 46 years. They lived in Bangor, Maine for 4...
Mary Patricia (Patt) Eggleston Farrow
October 25, 2019
Mary Patricia (Patt) Eggleston Farrow, formerly of Groves, TX, entered eternal life on October 25, 2019. Patt was born in Galveston, Texas on November 30, 1932 to Selden and Annie Eggleston. Patt attended high school in Hitchcock, TX. She married her high school sweetheart, Eddie Farrow, in 1953 and the couple moved to Groves. Patt worked as an adjuster at...
Cecil Ray Guillote
October 24, 2019
Cecil Ray Guillote, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Cecil was born August 3, 1945 in Port Neches, Texas to Lloyd Guillote and Helen Lakey Guillote. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches. Cecil was a retired...
Frank J. Paschal
October 23, 2019
Frank J. Paschal, 87, of Nederland passed away October 23, 2019. He was born in West Monroe, Louisiana on August 29, 1932 to the late Frank Pierce Paschal and Annie Jones Paschal. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Nederland. He retired after working 30 plus years as...
Jane Monroe Merrell
October 23, 2019
Jane Monroe Merrell, 87, of Groves, Texas passed away October 23, 2019. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on February 3, 1932. Those left to cherish Jane’s memory are her son, Harvey “Buddy” Merrell of Nederland; her daughter, LaWanda Contreras of Washington; her grandchildren; and her great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Harvey Lee...
Joseph Lyle Sweeney, II
October 23, 2019
Joseph Lyle Sweeney II, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at his home. Joseph was born April 2, 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Joseph Lyle Sweeney, Sr. and Marie Verrett Sweeney. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a retired Operator with Gulf-Chevron-Phillips. Joseph was a member of the Gypsy Motorcycle Club...
Gloria June Kinchen
October 22, 2019
Gloria June Kinchen, 92, of Groves, Texas was called home by the Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. June was born December 13, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lawless Sinitier and Edith Bulah Hudson. She was a resident of Groves for 76 years, a member of Friendship Baptist Church, and a member...
Henry Grady Jackson
October 21, 2019
Henry Grady Jackson, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Oakmont Nursing & Rehabilitation in Katy, Texas. Henry was born September 7, 1926 in Felixville, Louisiana to Dewitt Jackson and Pearl McElwee Jackson. He was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of Friendship Baptist Church. Henry went into the service at the age...
Martha Mae Cobb
October 20, 2019
Martha Mae Cobb, 85, of Nederland passed away October 20, 2019. She was born in Nederland on December 10, 1933 to the late Roger Irvin Hext and Frances Donna Caraway Hext. Those left to cherish Martha’s memory are her husband, Larry Glenn Cobb of Nederland; her step-sons, Gary Cobb of Del Rio and Jeffrey Cobb and his wife, Christi of...
Terry Wayne Pruitt
October 19, 2019
Terry Wayne Pruitt, 71, of Nederland passed away October 19, 2019. He was born in Beaumont on May 4, 1948 to the late Edward Edgar Pruitt and Frances Marie French Pruitt. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army. Wayne worked for IPS for 45 years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Wayne was...
Cecil J. "Paw Paw" Broussard
October 19, 2019
Cecil J. “Paw Paw” Broussard, 86, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. Cecil was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 18, 1933 to the late, Louis A. Broussard and Elsie M. Benton Broussard. Cecil worked for and retired from Chevron where he worked as a machinist for 37 years. He was an active and...
Jackson H. "Jackie / Goggle Eye" Smith
October 19, 2019
Jackson H. “Jackie/Goggle Eye” Smith, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday. October 19, 2019. He was born to Mary Julia Smith and Albert Jackson Smith on April 24, 1933 in Campti, Louisiana. Jackie served in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He worked for Texaco/Star Enterprise for 41 years, retiring in 1995. He was a past commander of...
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