Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
David E. DeRoche
April 7, 2019
David E. DeRoche, 67, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 7, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 5, 1952 to John Alfred DeRoche, Jr. and Anne Waller DeRoche. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. He retired after 25 years as a Lab...
Rico Damon Keeling
April 7, 2019
Rico Damon Keeling, 29, of Beaumont, Texas passed away April 7, 2019. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on December 21, 1989 to Adrain Danielle Keeling. He graduated from Lamar University and was a project manager for Gulf Coast, a CRH Company. Rico was a loving husband, father, and friend. He was admired by all who knew him. His infectious...
Gregory Wayne Chipman Jr.
April 5, 2019
Gregory Wayne Chipman, Jr., 35, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 5, 2019. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on January 26, 1984 to Gregory Wayne Chipman and Edna Elaine Barlow DeVillier. He worked for Clint Poole Construction. He was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Gregory was a wonderful big brother, and he loved everything...
Harry Hebert
April 2, 2019
Harry Hebert, 57, of Hemphill, Texas passed away April 2, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 5, 1961 to the late Ruston Hebert and Delta Bourque Hebert. Music was his life and you could tell Harry all your secrets, they would be safe with him. If you had the opportunity to meet Harry you were certainly...
James "Ed" Crawford
April 2, 2019
James "Ed" Crawford, 82, of Fannett, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Ed was born April 14, 1936 in Beaumont, Texas to Vernon Malcolm Crawford and Helen Frances Beihler Crawford. He was a lifelong area resident and was a self-employed carpenter for over 50 years. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Carolyn Crawford...
Ruth Geneva Kelly
April 1, 2019
Ruth Geneva Kelly, 94, formerly of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas. Ruth was born May 29, 1924 in Plainview, Arkansas to Carson Flewellen and Mille Ann Williams Flewellen. Ruth moved to Port Arthur shortly after graduating high school and was a longtime resident until moving to the Bryan area...
Rebecca Marie Alexander
March 31, 2019
Rebecca Marie Alexander, 66, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019. Rebecca was born October 18, 1952 in Port Neches, Texas to Dudley Guillote and Una Boudreaux Guillotte. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, and the Cajun French Music Association. Rebecca retired from the State of Texas after 34 years...
Charles Lee Riley
March 31, 2019
Charles Lee Riley, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas Charles was born February 28, 1943 in Ocala, Florida to William Lee Riley and Ada C. Pruitt Riley. He was a resident of this area for 60 plus years and a member of the Baptist faith. Charles was a retired Teacher/Educator...
Elizabeth Anne Williams
March 28, 2019
Elizabeth Anne Williams, 52, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Elizabeth was born August 24, 1966 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Nederland Church of Christ where she served as the church secretary. Survivors include her husband of 30 years, Tracy Williams of Nederland;...
Chad Edward Butler
March 27, 2019
Chad Edward Butler, 47, of Beaumont, Texas passed away March 27, 2019. He was born on September 1, 1971 in Fort Worth, Texas to Gene Edward Butler and JoAnn McBride Butler. Chad loved coaching for Westbrook High School in Beaumont. He was a loving son and brother. Chad never met a stranger and was always comical with a funny come...
Dorothy Nell Bourgeois
March 26, 2019
Dorothy Nell Bourgeois, 91, of Port Arthur, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Dorothy was born in Port Arthur on April 1, 1927 to the late Paul Francis Terrier and Lydia Goldie Stansbury Terrier. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Cecil James Bourgeois who she...
Melinda Marks
March 25, 2019
Melinda Marks, 61, of Nederland, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Melinda was born June 11, 1957 in Port Arthur to George and Katherine Flores. She was employed as a custodian with First Baptist Church in Nederland. Melinda is survived by her parents, George and Katherine Flores of Nederland; her daughter, Katherine Marks...
Norma Jaye Forey
March 22, 2019
Norma Jaye Forey, 68, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Norma was born in Bay City, Texas on November 28, 1950 to the late, Clark Leslie Bergstrom and Jennie Bob Hays Moffett. Norma was a dedicated parishioner at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland, Texas and an educator with the Nederland Independent School District...
Robert Lee Conner
March 22, 2019
Robert Lee Conner, 76, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Robert was born on October 4, 1942 to the late, Elray Conner and Mary Napveux Conner. Robert worked for Sabine Towing for over 40 years and is survived by his four sisters, Gloria Bean and her husband, Roland of Nederland, Texas, Laura Gunter and her husband,...
Caroline Frances Tollefson
March 21, 2019
Matriarch of the Family Caroline "Granny" (Oberle) Tollefson, 104, of Groves, died peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at The YaYa House, Beaumont, Texas. Caroline was born on April 27, 1914 in Mellette, South Dakota to John and Burtina "Tena" Oberle. She was graduate of Mellette High School in 1932. She married Richard "Dick" Corley Tollefson, her lifelong sweetheart, a...
Ronald Grady Smith
March 20, 2019
Ronald Grady Smith, 72, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Ronald was born December 19, 1946 in Eldorado, Arkansas to Eli Grady Smith and Lillie May Brewster Smith. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Procter Baptist Church. Ronald retired from Marine Fueling Service as yard superintendent after 35 years of service. He...
Marie Phelps Harris
March 18, 2019
Marie Phelps Harris, born August 4, 1920, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2019, at her home in Groves, Texas. She was 98 years old. Marie was born Marie Phelps at Survey, Texas to Laura Clark Phelps and husband Eli Zenith Phelps. She graduated from High School in Burkeville, Texas. Marie was married to Ottis M. Harris of Harrisburg,...
Oscar Lee Cannon Jr.
March 16, 2019
Oscar Lee Cannon, Jr. 90, of Nederland, Texas went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2019. He was born in Ruby, Louisiana on September 26, 1928 to the late Oscar Lee Cannon, Sr. and Essie Gloria Pierce Cannon. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army. Those left to cherish Oscar’s memory are his devoted wife...
Clophina "Clo" Marie Cormier
March 16, 2019
Clophina “Clo” Marie Cormier, 95, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on March 16, 2019. She was born in Cankton, Louisiana on June 24, 1923 to the late Edgar Meche and Onelia Thibodeaux. Those left to cherish Clophina’s memory are her daughters, Chereline Dugas of Port Arthur and Stephanie “Bobby” Bodin of Port Neches; her sister Marie Thibodeaux of Port...
Nataline Joyce Hendricks
March 15, 2019
Nataline Joyce Hendricks, 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on March 15, 2019. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on September 6, 1937 to the late Johnny Franklin Hoyt, Sr. and Eva Mae Thompson Hoyt. Those left to cherish Nataline’s memory are her husband Roger Hendricks of Port Neches; daughters, Evelyn Gonzales, and her husband Wayne of Beaumont, Ann...
David E. DeRoche
April 7, 2019
David E. DeRoche, 67, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 7, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 5, 1952 to John Alfred DeRoche, Jr. and Anne Waller DeRoche. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. He retired after 25 years as a Lab...
Rico Damon Keeling
April 7, 2019
Rico Damon Keeling, 29, of Beaumont, Texas passed away April 7, 2019. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on December 21, 1989 to Adrain Danielle Keeling. He graduated from Lamar University and was a project manager for Gulf Coast, a CRH Company. Rico was a loving husband, father, and friend. He was admired by all who knew him. His infectious...
Gregory Wayne Chipman Jr.
April 5, 2019
Gregory Wayne Chipman, Jr., 35, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 5, 2019. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on January 26, 1984 to Gregory Wayne Chipman and Edna Elaine Barlow DeVillier. He worked for Clint Poole Construction. He was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Gregory was a wonderful big brother, and he loved everything...
Harry Hebert
April 2, 2019
Harry Hebert, 57, of Hemphill, Texas passed away April 2, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 5, 1961 to the late Ruston Hebert and Delta Bourque Hebert. Music was his life and you could tell Harry all your secrets, they would be safe with him. If you had the opportunity to meet Harry you were certainly...
James "Ed" Crawford
April 2, 2019
James "Ed" Crawford, 82, of Fannett, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Ed was born April 14, 1936 in Beaumont, Texas to Vernon Malcolm Crawford and Helen Frances Beihler Crawford. He was a lifelong area resident and was a self-employed carpenter for over 50 years. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Carolyn Crawford...
Ruth Geneva Kelly
April 1, 2019
Ruth Geneva Kelly, 94, formerly of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, April 1, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas. Ruth was born May 29, 1924 in Plainview, Arkansas to Carson Flewellen and Mille Ann Williams Flewellen. Ruth moved to Port Arthur shortly after graduating high school and was a longtime resident until moving to the Bryan area...
Rebecca Marie Alexander
March 31, 2019
Rebecca Marie Alexander, 66, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019. Rebecca was born October 18, 1952 in Port Neches, Texas to Dudley Guillote and Una Boudreaux Guillotte. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, and the Cajun French Music Association. Rebecca retired from the State of Texas after 34 years...
Charles Lee Riley
March 31, 2019
Charles Lee Riley, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas Charles was born February 28, 1943 in Ocala, Florida to William Lee Riley and Ada C. Pruitt Riley. He was a resident of this area for 60 plus years and a member of the Baptist faith. Charles was a retired Teacher/Educator...
Elizabeth Anne Williams
March 28, 2019
Elizabeth Anne Williams, 52, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Elizabeth was born August 24, 1966 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Nederland Church of Christ where she served as the church secretary. Survivors include her husband of 30 years, Tracy Williams of Nederland;...
Chad Edward Butler
March 27, 2019
Chad Edward Butler, 47, of Beaumont, Texas passed away March 27, 2019. He was born on September 1, 1971 in Fort Worth, Texas to Gene Edward Butler and JoAnn McBride Butler. Chad loved coaching for Westbrook High School in Beaumont. He was a loving son and brother. Chad never met a stranger and was always comical with a funny come...
Dorothy Nell Bourgeois
March 26, 2019
Dorothy Nell Bourgeois, 91, of Port Arthur, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Dorothy was born in Port Arthur on April 1, 1927 to the late Paul Francis Terrier and Lydia Goldie Stansbury Terrier. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Cecil James Bourgeois who she...
Melinda Marks
March 25, 2019
Melinda Marks, 61, of Nederland, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Melinda was born June 11, 1957 in Port Arthur to George and Katherine Flores. She was employed as a custodian with First Baptist Church in Nederland. Melinda is survived by her parents, George and Katherine Flores of Nederland; her daughter, Katherine Marks...
Norma Jaye Forey
March 22, 2019
Norma Jaye Forey, 68, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Norma was born in Bay City, Texas on November 28, 1950 to the late, Clark Leslie Bergstrom and Jennie Bob Hays Moffett. Norma was a dedicated parishioner at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland, Texas and an educator with the Nederland Independent School District...
Robert Lee Conner
March 22, 2019
Robert Lee Conner, 76, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Robert was born on October 4, 1942 to the late, Elray Conner and Mary Napveux Conner. Robert worked for Sabine Towing for over 40 years and is survived by his four sisters, Gloria Bean and her husband, Roland of Nederland, Texas, Laura Gunter and her husband,...
Caroline Frances Tollefson
March 21, 2019
Matriarch of the Family Caroline "Granny" (Oberle) Tollefson, 104, of Groves, died peacefully on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at The YaYa House, Beaumont, Texas. Caroline was born on April 27, 1914 in Mellette, South Dakota to John and Burtina "Tena" Oberle. She was graduate of Mellette High School in 1932. She married Richard "Dick" Corley Tollefson, her lifelong sweetheart, a...
Ronald Grady Smith
March 20, 2019
Ronald Grady Smith, 72, of Bridge City, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Ronald was born December 19, 1946 in Eldorado, Arkansas to Eli Grady Smith and Lillie May Brewster Smith. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Procter Baptist Church. Ronald retired from Marine Fueling Service as yard superintendent after 35 years of service. He...
Marie Phelps Harris
March 18, 2019
Marie Phelps Harris, born August 4, 1920, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2019, at her home in Groves, Texas. She was 98 years old. Marie was born Marie Phelps at Survey, Texas to Laura Clark Phelps and husband Eli Zenith Phelps. She graduated from High School in Burkeville, Texas. Marie was married to Ottis M. Harris of Harrisburg,...
Oscar Lee Cannon Jr.
March 16, 2019
Oscar Lee Cannon, Jr. 90, of Nederland, Texas went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2019. He was born in Ruby, Louisiana on September 26, 1928 to the late Oscar Lee Cannon, Sr. and Essie Gloria Pierce Cannon. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army. Those left to cherish Oscar’s memory are his devoted wife...
Clophina "Clo" Marie Cormier
March 16, 2019
Clophina “Clo” Marie Cormier, 95, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on March 16, 2019. She was born in Cankton, Louisiana on June 24, 1923 to the late Edgar Meche and Onelia Thibodeaux. Those left to cherish Clophina’s memory are her daughters, Chereline Dugas of Port Arthur and Stephanie “Bobby” Bodin of Port Neches; her sister Marie Thibodeaux of Port...
Nataline Joyce Hendricks
March 15, 2019
Nataline Joyce Hendricks, 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on March 15, 2019. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on September 6, 1937 to the late Johnny Franklin Hoyt, Sr. and Eva Mae Thompson Hoyt. Those left to cherish Nataline’s memory are her husband Roger Hendricks of Port Neches; daughters, Evelyn Gonzales, and her husband Wayne of Beaumont, Ann...
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