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Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Virginia C. Broussard
Jun 9, 2018
Virginia Broussard, 94, formerly of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas. Virginia was born September 16, 1923 in Jeanerette, Louisiana to Alex Cessac and Cecile Lyons Cessac. She was a longtime resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area before moving to Fredericksburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis...
Irvin Jessie "IJ" Marshall
Jun 8, 2018
Irvin Jessie “IJ” Marshall, 92, of Nederland passed away Friday, June 8, 2018. Mr. Marshall was born on December 24, 1925 in Isola, Mississippi to the late Tom Marshall and Tommie Grace Taylor Marshall. Mr. Marshall lived and raised his family in Vicksburg, Mississippi until he moved to Nederland where he resided for 40 years. He served his country in...
Naomi Theresa Provost
Jun 8, 2018
Naomi Theresa Provost, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at Carriage Inn in Lake Jackson, Texas. Naomi was born October 25, 1926 in Plaucheville, Louisiana to Forest L. Juneau and Ernestine DuCote Juneau. She was a homemaker and a resident of Port Neches for 60 years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday,...
Molly Burris
Jun 7, 2018
Molly Burris, 89, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Molly was born November 7, 1928 in Cottonport, Louisiana to Philo Gauthier and Mildred Albarado Gauthier. She was a resident of Port Acres for 60 years and longtime member of Bethel Baptist Church in Port Acres. She was preceded in death...
William Gary "Tex" Kole, III
Jun 7, 2018
William Gary "Tex" Kole, III, 58, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018. William was born in Beaumont, Texas on March 21, 1960 to William Gary Kole, Jr. and Peggie McBee Kole. He was a lifelong Beaumont resident and was a member and deacon of Grace Community Baptist Church in Fannett. He is survived by his sister, Margaret...
Betty Jo Fulton
Jun 6, 2018
Betty Jo Fulton, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Clairmont Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Betty Jo was born November 19, 1928 in Dallas, Texas to James "Hugee" Freeman and Evie Fitzgerald Freeman. She was a resident of Groves for 51 years and member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband of 69...
John E. "Chief" Soares
Jun 5, 2018
John E. “Chief” Soares, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away on June 5, 2018. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 16, 1939 to the late, John Soares and Ruby Landry Soares. John retired from the City of Port Arthur after 43 ½ years of service. John was a past president of East Texas Blacksmith Association. John is...
Ethel Mae Champagne
Jun 3, 2018
Ethel Mae Champagne, 86 of Bridge City, formerly of Port Neches, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 in Port Arthur. Ethel was born in Beaumont on May 2, 1932 to the late, Benjamin Choate and Sylvia Fabiquez. Ethel worked for Port Neches Independent School District for twenty-seven years. Those left to cherish Ethel’s memory are her children, Kenneth and...
Angela Gay Adams
Jun 3, 2018
Angela Gay Adams, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Angela was born May 19, 1960 in Port Arthur, Texas to Curtis Deslatte and Agnes Allgood Deslatte. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Catholic faith. Survivors include her husband, Frank Adams of Groves;...
A. L. "Whitt" Whittredge
Jun 2, 2018
A.L. "Whitt" Whittredge, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018. A.L. was born December 16, 1927 in Houston, Texas to Captain Bill Whittredge and Fern Thompson Whittredge. He was a resident of Groves for 40 years and retired as an operator from Fina Refinery. A.L. was a longtime member of Cosmopolitan Lodge #872, and 40 year board...
Roland Joseph Geoffroy
Jun 1, 2018
Roland Joseph Geoffroy, 84, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 31, 1933 in Erath, Louisiana to Albert Geoffroy and Isabel Simon Geoffroy. Roland had lived in Port Neches for 70 years and was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and a life member...
Roland W. Kennedy Sr.
May 31, 2018
Roland W. Kennedy, Sr., 70 of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 in Beaumont. Roland was born in Port Arthur on December 18, 1947 to the late, Fred Horn Kennedy and Myrtle Johnson Kennedy. Roland worked at Sabine Pilot as the Chief Dispatcher where he had 43 years of service. He loved his family, he enjoyed fishing and...
Nevelyn Marie Rutherford
May 31, 2018
Nevelyn Marie Rutherford Nevelyn Marie Rutherford, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2018. Nevelyn was born January 8, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bervic Morgan and Myrtle Spell Morgan. Nevelyn was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves. She retired as a clerk from Port Neches-Groves ISD after...
Preston Thomas Harper
May 31, 2018
Preston Thomas Harper, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 at his home. Preston was born to Leonard Larry Harper and Margaret Edna (VanKersen) Harper of DeRidder, Louisiana on January 5, 1954. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 1972. He was a member of Central Gardens Baptist...
Owen Carl Glidewell
May 29, 2018
Owen Glidewell was born March 16, 1919 to Joe and Viola Glidewell in Wilson Creek, Missouri. He was a brother to Hester Smith, Ruby Suggs, Jerraldean Davis and Billy Glidewell. He was the last surviving member of his original family. He was preceded in death by his wife Minnie Glidewell after 61 years of marrige. He is survived by son,...
Bobby L. Fontenot
May 29, 2018
Bobby Fontenot, 88, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. Bobby was born on March 8, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walton Roque Fontenot and Lula Mae Pilcher Fontenot. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired owner of Harpers Auto Supply in Port Acres. Bobby was also a...
James P. Stoker Jr.
May 27, 2018
James P. Stoker, Jr., 90, of Nederland, Texas passed away on May 27, 2018. He was born on September 30, 1927 in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late James Pinkard Stoker, Sr. and Cecile Whitmire Stoker. James worked as a lab technician for 35 years before retiring for UNOCAL Refinery. He served his county proudly in the U. S. Army and...
Cheryl Ann Savant
May 26, 2018
Cheryl Ann Savant, 79, of Brookeland, Texas passed away, Saturday, May 26, 2018. Cheryl was born, January 26, 1939 in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Charles and Dorothy Faughn. Cheryl was retired as a sales clerk in retail sales and a member of the Lutheran Faith. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Lovelace and her husband Marty of Port...
Kelly Keturah Dowden Sanderson
May 26, 2018
Kelly Keturah Dowden Sanderson, 50, of Nederland, died Saturday, May 26, 2018. She was born on December 25, 1967, in Nederland, Texas, to L. Wayne Dowden, Sr. and Myrtle Lee Dowden. Survivors include her daughter, Jacquelyn Richards and husband, Danny, of Groves; mother, Myrtle Lee Dowden of Nederland; brothers, Larry Dowden and wife, Nena, of Nederland, Phillip Dowden and wife,...
Alletta Thompson
May 24, 2018
Alletta May Rotroff Thompson of Port Neches went to be with the Lord on May 24, 2018. She was born in Cushing, Oklahoma in 1927, attended Edmond High School and graduated from Central State College, Edmond, Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art Education. In 1947, she married the love of her life, Bruce Thompson and later moved...
Virginia C. Broussard
Jun 9, 2018
Virginia Broussard, 94, formerly of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas. Virginia was born September 16, 1923 in Jeanerette, Louisiana to Alex Cessac and Cecile Lyons Cessac. She was a longtime resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area before moving to Fredericksburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis...
Irvin Jessie "IJ" Marshall
Jun 8, 2018
Irvin Jessie “IJ” Marshall, 92, of Nederland passed away Friday, June 8, 2018. Mr. Marshall was born on December 24, 1925 in Isola, Mississippi to the late Tom Marshall and Tommie Grace Taylor Marshall. Mr. Marshall lived and raised his family in Vicksburg, Mississippi until he moved to Nederland where he resided for 40 years. He served his country in...
Naomi Theresa Provost
Jun 8, 2018
Naomi Theresa Provost, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at Carriage Inn in Lake Jackson, Texas. Naomi was born October 25, 1926 in Plaucheville, Louisiana to Forest L. Juneau and Ernestine DuCote Juneau. She was a homemaker and a resident of Port Neches for 60 years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday,...
Molly Burris
Jun 7, 2018
Molly Burris, 89, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Molly was born November 7, 1928 in Cottonport, Louisiana to Philo Gauthier and Mildred Albarado Gauthier. She was a resident of Port Acres for 60 years and longtime member of Bethel Baptist Church in Port Acres. She was preceded in death...
William Gary "Tex" Kole, III
Jun 7, 2018
William Gary "Tex" Kole, III, 58, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018. William was born in Beaumont, Texas on March 21, 1960 to William Gary Kole, Jr. and Peggie McBee Kole. He was a lifelong Beaumont resident and was a member and deacon of Grace Community Baptist Church in Fannett. He is survived by his sister, Margaret...
Betty Jo Fulton
Jun 6, 2018
Betty Jo Fulton, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Clairmont Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Betty Jo was born November 19, 1928 in Dallas, Texas to James "Hugee" Freeman and Evie Fitzgerald Freeman. She was a resident of Groves for 51 years and member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband of 69...
John E. "Chief" Soares
Jun 5, 2018
John E. “Chief” Soares, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away on June 5, 2018. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 16, 1939 to the late, John Soares and Ruby Landry Soares. John retired from the City of Port Arthur after 43 ½ years of service. John was a past president of East Texas Blacksmith Association. John is...
Ethel Mae Champagne
Jun 3, 2018
Ethel Mae Champagne, 86 of Bridge City, formerly of Port Neches, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018 in Port Arthur. Ethel was born in Beaumont on May 2, 1932 to the late, Benjamin Choate and Sylvia Fabiquez. Ethel worked for Port Neches Independent School District for twenty-seven years. Those left to cherish Ethel’s memory are her children, Kenneth and...
Angela Gay Adams
Jun 3, 2018
Angela Gay Adams, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Angela was born May 19, 1960 in Port Arthur, Texas to Curtis Deslatte and Agnes Allgood Deslatte. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Catholic faith. Survivors include her husband, Frank Adams of Groves;...
A. L. "Whitt" Whittredge
Jun 2, 2018
A.L. "Whitt" Whittredge, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018. A.L. was born December 16, 1927 in Houston, Texas to Captain Bill Whittredge and Fern Thompson Whittredge. He was a resident of Groves for 40 years and retired as an operator from Fina Refinery. A.L. was a longtime member of Cosmopolitan Lodge #872, and 40 year board...
Roland Joseph Geoffroy
Jun 1, 2018
Roland Joseph Geoffroy, 84, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 31, 1933 in Erath, Louisiana to Albert Geoffroy and Isabel Simon Geoffroy. Roland had lived in Port Neches for 70 years and was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and a life member...
Roland W. Kennedy Sr.
May 31, 2018
Roland W. Kennedy, Sr., 70 of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 in Beaumont. Roland was born in Port Arthur on December 18, 1947 to the late, Fred Horn Kennedy and Myrtle Johnson Kennedy. Roland worked at Sabine Pilot as the Chief Dispatcher where he had 43 years of service. He loved his family, he enjoyed fishing and...
Nevelyn Marie Rutherford
May 31, 2018
Nevelyn Marie Rutherford Nevelyn Marie Rutherford, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2018. Nevelyn was born January 8, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bervic Morgan and Myrtle Spell Morgan. Nevelyn was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves. She retired as a clerk from Port Neches-Groves ISD after...
Preston Thomas Harper
May 31, 2018
Preston Thomas Harper, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 at his home. Preston was born to Leonard Larry Harper and Margaret Edna (VanKersen) Harper of DeRidder, Louisiana on January 5, 1954. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 1972. He was a member of Central Gardens Baptist...
Owen Carl Glidewell
May 29, 2018
Owen Glidewell was born March 16, 1919 to Joe and Viola Glidewell in Wilson Creek, Missouri. He was a brother to Hester Smith, Ruby Suggs, Jerraldean Davis and Billy Glidewell. He was the last surviving member of his original family. He was preceded in death by his wife Minnie Glidewell after 61 years of marrige. He is survived by son,...
Bobby L. Fontenot
May 29, 2018
Bobby Fontenot, 88, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. Bobby was born on March 8, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walton Roque Fontenot and Lula Mae Pilcher Fontenot. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired owner of Harpers Auto Supply in Port Acres. Bobby was also a...
James P. Stoker Jr.
May 27, 2018
James P. Stoker, Jr., 90, of Nederland, Texas passed away on May 27, 2018. He was born on September 30, 1927 in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late James Pinkard Stoker, Sr. and Cecile Whitmire Stoker. James worked as a lab technician for 35 years before retiring for UNOCAL Refinery. He served his county proudly in the U. S. Army and...
Cheryl Ann Savant
May 26, 2018
Cheryl Ann Savant, 79, of Brookeland, Texas passed away, Saturday, May 26, 2018. Cheryl was born, January 26, 1939 in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Charles and Dorothy Faughn. Cheryl was retired as a sales clerk in retail sales and a member of the Lutheran Faith. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Lovelace and her husband Marty of Port...
Kelly Keturah Dowden Sanderson
May 26, 2018
Kelly Keturah Dowden Sanderson, 50, of Nederland, died Saturday, May 26, 2018. She was born on December 25, 1967, in Nederland, Texas, to L. Wayne Dowden, Sr. and Myrtle Lee Dowden. Survivors include her daughter, Jacquelyn Richards and husband, Danny, of Groves; mother, Myrtle Lee Dowden of Nederland; brothers, Larry Dowden and wife, Nena, of Nederland, Phillip Dowden and wife,...
Alletta Thompson
May 24, 2018
Alletta May Rotroff Thompson of Port Neches went to be with the Lord on May 24, 2018. She was born in Cushing, Oklahoma in 1927, attended Edmond High School and graduated from Central State College, Edmond, Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art Education. In 1947, she married the love of her life, Bruce Thompson and later moved...
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