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Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Reverend Charles G. Wolfe
Dec 29, 2018
Reverend Charles G. Wolfe, 77, of Port Acres, Texas passed away, Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the Arboretum of Winnie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on November 12, 1941 in Longview, Texas to William Glenn Wolfe and Ernestine Holder Wolfe. Charles was a pastor for 52 years and was the founding pastor of New Covenant Church in Port...
Mary Frances Boulet
Dec 28, 2018
Mary F. Boulet, 78, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on December 28, 2018. She was born in Port Acres, Texas on December 24, 1940 to the late Lee Roy Wolf and Annie Lucille England Wolf. Those left to cherish Mary’s memory are her daughter, Karla Bryan and her husband, Donald of Port Acres; her brother, Emil Ray Wolf of...
Gary Wayne Williford
Dec 28, 2018
Gary Wayne Williford, 57, of Orange, Texas passed away Friday, December 28, 2018. Gary was born November 12, 1961 in Port Arthur, Texas to Henry Neal Williford, Jr. and Lena Whitman Williford. He was a resident of Orange for 13 years and a member of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Gary was a console operator at Huntsman with 24 years...
Betty Jane Wise
Dec 27, 2018
Betty Jane Wise, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 27, 2018. She was born in Waurika, Oklahoma on June 5, 1937 to the late, Marcus Hugh L. Gay and Evelyn M. Davenport Gay. She was a retired bookkeeper for Gayletta’s Photography. Those left to cherish Betty’s memory are her husband of 63 years, Robert Wise of Nederland; her son,...
Dayla Denise Fisher Brown
Dec 26, 2018
Dayla’s Story Her journey began on July 25, 1963. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and graduated from Nederland High School in 1981. Shortly after, she met David who instantly became the love of her life. They married and quickly began their family. Dayla was an exceptional wife but an even more amazing mother to Krystle, Kacie and Kaleb. Her...
Leonard Martin Durow
Dec 26, 2018
Leonard Martin Durow, 73, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 22, 1945 to the late Martin Durow and Alma Moerbe Durow. Those left to cherish Leonard’s memory are his son, Brian Durow of Groves; his daughter, Traci Breaux and her husband, Richie of Fannett; his sister, Shirley Peckham...
Iola Marie Smith
Dec 20, 2018
Iola Marie Smith, 93, of Port Acres passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Iola was born May 31, 1925 in Little Chenier, Louisiana to the late Onezime Trahan and Margaret Benoit Trahan. She retired from the Port Arthur ISD in food service and was a member of St. Therese, the Little...
Joyce Teresa Comeaux Landry
Dec 19, 2018
After a long and happy life of 88 years, Joyce Landry passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at her home in Nederland, Texas. She was born of November 5, 1930 in Port Arthur. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson in 1949, a proud Yellow Jacket cheerleader. She married her high school sweetheart, Nolan. She was a beautician in the area...
Nelson Michael Leger
Dec 19, 2018
Nelson Michael Leger, 68, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Michael was born September 26, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Nelson Joseph Leger and Yvonne Hinton Leger. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a retired Electrician with Entergy with 25 years of service. Michael was a...
Jacquelyn Cousins
Dec 19, 2018
Jacquelyn Cousins, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Jacquelyn was born November 13, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jack Faulkner and Tossie Sapp Faulkner Myrick. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First United Methodist Church. Jacquelyn retired as a medical transcriptionist from St. Mary Hospital after many years of service. She...
Judy Ann Castille
Dec 18, 2018
Judy Ann Castille, 72, passed away December 18, 2018 in Autumn Winds Assisted Living in Winnsboro, Texas after a battle with Dementia/Alzheimer. Judy was born July 21, 1946 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Percy John Sr. and Ann Comeaux Castille. She attended Port Arthur Business College after graduating from Port Neches-Groves High School where she was a member of the...
Ruth Marion Tannehill
Dec 17, 2018
Ruth Marion Tannehill, 89, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. She was born in San Francisco, California to the late Thomas Hunt and Margaret Jane Roycroft Hunt. Ruth retired as Director of Nursing at Mid Jefferson Hospital and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Nederland. Those left to cherish Ruth’s memory are her...
Lea Ann Broussard
Dec 17, 2018
Lea Ann Broussard, 44 of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. Lea Ann was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 27, 1974 to Cecil J. Broussard and the late Winnie Rabeaux Broussard. Lea Ann was a dedicated parishioner at Saint Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church where she was an active and longtime...
Lesslee Paul Salles Jr.
Dec 17, 2018
Lesslee Paul Salles, Jr., 81, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on December 17, 2018. Lesslee was born in Beaumont, Texas on August 25, 1937 to the late Lesslee Paul Salles, Sr. and Annie May Hillebrandt Salles. Those left to cherish Lesslee’s memory are his wife, Carolyn Inez Willingham Salles of Beaumont; his sons, Erik Salles and his wife, Charlotte of...
Martha Pauline "Polly" Thomas
Dec 17, 2018
Polly Thomas, age 100, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2018, at home. She was born on January 3, l918 in Lindale, Texas to Julius and Carrie Corley and was also raised by her step-mother Peggy Corley. She grew up in Port Arthur, Texas, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. She married Louis E. Thomas on September 28,...
Patsy Lee Jordanstad Crowder Holmes
Dec 16, 2018
Patsy Lee Joranstad Crowder Holmes, 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Patsy was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 22, 1946 to the late Hilmar Joranstad and Vinice Marie Aquillard. Patsy worked for Time Warner Cable in Charlotte, NC. For 10 years and retired from Gulf Oil with 34 years of service. She loved...
Waylon Reed Paul
Dec 16, 2018
Waylon Reed Paul, 15, of Groves, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. Waylon was born May 5, 2003 in Port Arthur, Texas to Karie Suzanne Holstine and Thomas Hubert Paul. He attended Nederland ISD, and Port Neches/Groves ISD and was in the 10th Grade. Waylon is survived by his parents, Karie Hale and her husband, Jamie of Groves; his father,...
Julia Nita Franke
Dec 16, 2018
Julia Nita Franke, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Julia was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 24, 1922 to the late Leon K. Dennis and Julia Kelly Dennis. Julia worked in the cafeteria at C.O. Wilson Middle School for 25 years. Those left to cherish Julia’s memory are her son, Henry Franke, Jr....
Pedro S. Castillo
Dec 15, 2018
Pedro S. Castillo, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on August 3, 1930 in Temuco, Chile to Heriberto and Nieves Castillo. Pedro had lived in this area since 1964. He was retired as a member of the National Maritime Union with 42 years of service. A...
Benny G. Baker
Dec 14, 2018
Benny G. Baker, 65, of Fannett, Texas passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Benny was born in Madison, Tennessee on January 8, 1953 to Robert Gale Baker and Margaret Marlin Baker. Benny worked as a truck driver for most of his life, he loved the outdoors and deer hunting. Those left to cherish Benny’s memory are his loving wife...
Reverend Charles G. Wolfe
Dec 29, 2018
Reverend Charles G. Wolfe, 77, of Port Acres, Texas passed away, Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the Arboretum of Winnie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on November 12, 1941 in Longview, Texas to William Glenn Wolfe and Ernestine Holder Wolfe. Charles was a pastor for 52 years and was the founding pastor of New Covenant Church in Port...
Mary Frances Boulet
Dec 28, 2018
Mary F. Boulet, 78, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on December 28, 2018. She was born in Port Acres, Texas on December 24, 1940 to the late Lee Roy Wolf and Annie Lucille England Wolf. Those left to cherish Mary’s memory are her daughter, Karla Bryan and her husband, Donald of Port Acres; her brother, Emil Ray Wolf of...
Gary Wayne Williford
Dec 28, 2018
Gary Wayne Williford, 57, of Orange, Texas passed away Friday, December 28, 2018. Gary was born November 12, 1961 in Port Arthur, Texas to Henry Neal Williford, Jr. and Lena Whitman Williford. He was a resident of Orange for 13 years and a member of Cowboy Church of Orange County. Gary was a console operator at Huntsman with 24 years...
Betty Jane Wise
Dec 27, 2018
Betty Jane Wise, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 27, 2018. She was born in Waurika, Oklahoma on June 5, 1937 to the late, Marcus Hugh L. Gay and Evelyn M. Davenport Gay. She was a retired bookkeeper for Gayletta’s Photography. Those left to cherish Betty’s memory are her husband of 63 years, Robert Wise of Nederland; her son,...
Dayla Denise Fisher Brown
Dec 26, 2018
Dayla’s Story Her journey began on July 25, 1963. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and graduated from Nederland High School in 1981. Shortly after, she met David who instantly became the love of her life. They married and quickly began their family. Dayla was an exceptional wife but an even more amazing mother to Krystle, Kacie and Kaleb. Her...
Leonard Martin Durow
Dec 26, 2018
Leonard Martin Durow, 73, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 22, 1945 to the late Martin Durow and Alma Moerbe Durow. Those left to cherish Leonard’s memory are his son, Brian Durow of Groves; his daughter, Traci Breaux and her husband, Richie of Fannett; his sister, Shirley Peckham...
Iola Marie Smith
Dec 20, 2018
Iola Marie Smith, 93, of Port Acres passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Iola was born May 31, 1925 in Little Chenier, Louisiana to the late Onezime Trahan and Margaret Benoit Trahan. She retired from the Port Arthur ISD in food service and was a member of St. Therese, the Little...
Joyce Teresa Comeaux Landry
Dec 19, 2018
After a long and happy life of 88 years, Joyce Landry passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at her home in Nederland, Texas. She was born of November 5, 1930 in Port Arthur. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson in 1949, a proud Yellow Jacket cheerleader. She married her high school sweetheart, Nolan. She was a beautician in the area...
Nelson Michael Leger
Dec 19, 2018
Nelson Michael Leger, 68, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Michael was born September 26, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Nelson Joseph Leger and Yvonne Hinton Leger. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a retired Electrician with Entergy with 25 years of service. Michael was a...
Jacquelyn Cousins
Dec 19, 2018
Jacquelyn Cousins, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Jacquelyn was born November 13, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jack Faulkner and Tossie Sapp Faulkner Myrick. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First United Methodist Church. Jacquelyn retired as a medical transcriptionist from St. Mary Hospital after many years of service. She...
Judy Ann Castille
Dec 18, 2018
Judy Ann Castille, 72, passed away December 18, 2018 in Autumn Winds Assisted Living in Winnsboro, Texas after a battle with Dementia/Alzheimer. Judy was born July 21, 1946 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Percy John Sr. and Ann Comeaux Castille. She attended Port Arthur Business College after graduating from Port Neches-Groves High School where she was a member of the...
Ruth Marion Tannehill
Dec 17, 2018
Ruth Marion Tannehill, 89, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. She was born in San Francisco, California to the late Thomas Hunt and Margaret Jane Roycroft Hunt. Ruth retired as Director of Nursing at Mid Jefferson Hospital and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Nederland. Those left to cherish Ruth’s memory are her...
Lea Ann Broussard
Dec 17, 2018
Lea Ann Broussard, 44 of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. Lea Ann was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 27, 1974 to Cecil J. Broussard and the late Winnie Rabeaux Broussard. Lea Ann was a dedicated parishioner at Saint Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church where she was an active and longtime...
Lesslee Paul Salles Jr.
Dec 17, 2018
Lesslee Paul Salles, Jr., 81, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on December 17, 2018. Lesslee was born in Beaumont, Texas on August 25, 1937 to the late Lesslee Paul Salles, Sr. and Annie May Hillebrandt Salles. Those left to cherish Lesslee’s memory are his wife, Carolyn Inez Willingham Salles of Beaumont; his sons, Erik Salles and his wife, Charlotte of...
Martha Pauline "Polly" Thomas
Dec 17, 2018
Polly Thomas, age 100, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2018, at home. She was born on January 3, l918 in Lindale, Texas to Julius and Carrie Corley and was also raised by her step-mother Peggy Corley. She grew up in Port Arthur, Texas, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. She married Louis E. Thomas on September 28,...
Patsy Lee Jordanstad Crowder Holmes
Dec 16, 2018
Patsy Lee Joranstad Crowder Holmes, 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Patsy was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 22, 1946 to the late Hilmar Joranstad and Vinice Marie Aquillard. Patsy worked for Time Warner Cable in Charlotte, NC. For 10 years and retired from Gulf Oil with 34 years of service. She loved...
Waylon Reed Paul
Dec 16, 2018
Waylon Reed Paul, 15, of Groves, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. Waylon was born May 5, 2003 in Port Arthur, Texas to Karie Suzanne Holstine and Thomas Hubert Paul. He attended Nederland ISD, and Port Neches/Groves ISD and was in the 10th Grade. Waylon is survived by his parents, Karie Hale and her husband, Jamie of Groves; his father,...
Julia Nita Franke
Dec 16, 2018
Julia Nita Franke, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Julia was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 24, 1922 to the late Leon K. Dennis and Julia Kelly Dennis. Julia worked in the cafeteria at C.O. Wilson Middle School for 25 years. Those left to cherish Julia’s memory are her son, Henry Franke, Jr....
Pedro S. Castillo
Dec 15, 2018
Pedro S. Castillo, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on August 3, 1930 in Temuco, Chile to Heriberto and Nieves Castillo. Pedro had lived in this area since 1964. He was retired as a member of the National Maritime Union with 42 years of service. A...
Benny G. Baker
Dec 14, 2018
Benny G. Baker, 65, of Fannett, Texas passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Benny was born in Madison, Tennessee on January 8, 1953 to Robert Gale Baker and Margaret Marlin Baker. Benny worked as a truck driver for most of his life, he loved the outdoors and deer hunting. Those left to cherish Benny’s memory are his loving wife...
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