Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Sally Speights Jackson
October 24, 2017
Sally Speights Jackson, 92, of Nederland, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Sally was born on November 22, 1924 in Hemphill, TX to the late Tom Green Speights and Arley Bennett Speights. She was a member of Wesley Methodist Church in Nederland. She loved her family and will be missed by all who knew...
James Cosby Gay
October 22, 2017
James Cosby Gay, 79, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in Port Arthur. James was born on February 26, 1938, in Port Arthur to the late John Bryant Gay and Mary Elizabeth Downes Gay. He was a lifelong resident in this area. James loved hunting, fishing, watching old western movies and being in nature. Those left...
Larry Gene Roy
October 22, 2017
Larry Gene Roy, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at West Houston Medical Center. Larry was born September 4, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ernest Roy and Xaiery Trahan Roy. He was a lifelong area resident and retired accountant. Survivors include his sister, Janice McCutcheon and her husband James of Port Neches; niece, Denise...
Walter Edward White Jr.
October 21, 2017
Walter Edward (Sonny) White of Custer City, Oklahoma was born on July 24, 1954 to Walter White and Grace McGee White in Port Arthur. He left this life on October 21, 2017, at the age of 64. Sonny was a member of a large family which included 9 girls and 2 boys. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Linda Lee Schulz
October 21, 2017
Linda Lee Schulz, 75, of Port Neches passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 29, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Raymond Lee Hueffner and Lillie Ruth Lindenmayer Hueffner. Linda was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Groves. Before graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1961,...
Wilda Marie Duhon
October 19, 2017
Wilda Marie Duhon, 88, of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017 in Nederland. Wilda was born in Kaplan, Louisiana on February 6, 1929 to the late Cleodis Harrington and Aurora Schexnider Harrington. Those left to cherish Wilda’s memory are her daughter, Cheryl Stelly and husband, Randy of Nederland; son Keith Duhon and wife, Kristy of Port Neches; sister,...
Dr. James "Lanny" Howell
October 16, 2017
James “Lanny” Howell, 63, of Nederland, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 16th, 2017 while doing one of the things he loved best, hunting in Colorado. He was born on November 10, 1953 in Port Arthur to the late Ed Howell and Dorothy Savoy Howell. Dr. Lanny Howell was a lifelong resident of Nederland and graduated from...
Jesus Reyes Hernandez
October 16, 2017
Jesus Reyes Hernandez, 32, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 in Galveston, Texas. Jesus is the son of Jose’ Luis Hernandez, Sr. and Maria Reyes Hernandez. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 26, 1985. In addition to his parents, Jesus is survived by his two sisters, Ruby Meza and her husband, Rogelio and...
Connie Lee Tatum
October 14, 2017
Connie Tatum, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Connie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on January 25, 1942 to the late, Charlie Ivy Sanders and Barbara Alice Lynd Sanders. Those left to cherish Connie’s memory are her loving husband, Pate Tatum, Sr. of Nederland; son, Pate Tatum, Jr. and his wife, Tracey of Nederland;...
Kellon S. Marshall
October 13, 2017
Kellon S. “Blaze” Marshall, 87, of Port Neches, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 at his residence in Port Neches. Kellon was born February 22, 1930 in Huntington, to the late Floyd Marshall and Easter Hamilton Marshall and lived in the Port Arthur and Port Neches area since 1962. He retired as the owner and operator of Marshall Motors on...
Matthew Scott Addison
October 12, 2017
Matthew Scott Addison, 40, of Conroe, Texas spent his last day, October 12, 2017, in one of natures most beautiful forests, the Big Thicket, in Southeast Texas. Matt, as he was affectionately known to his family and friends, was born on August 6, 1977, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas to Stephen and Patti McBride Addison. Matt graduated...
Mary Lou Fitch
October 10, 2017
Mary Lou Fitch, 91, of Groves passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Katy, Texas. She was born on November 27, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Frank and Margaret Williams Taylor. Mary Lou was a longtime area resident and member of First Presbyterian Church of Port Arthur. She was also a member of P.E.O. and several...
Adele Reeves Smith
October 9, 2017
Adele Reeves Smith, 90, of Port Neches, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 in Beaumont. Adele was born in Port Neches on July 26, 1927 to the late, Harvey C. Reeves and Zeffa McMinn Reeves. Adele loved to play the piano, bird watching, gardening and traveling. Adele is survived by her two daughters, Janice Ward and her husband, Gary...
Todd LeBlanc
October 8, 2017
Todd LeBlanc, 53, of Nederland passed away, Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born July 6, 1964 in Port Arthur to Ronald and Florine Hebert LeBlanc. Todd was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Nederland, and was employed as an ATM Technician. Todd is preceded in death by his mother, Florine LeBlanc. He is...
Loletta Drawhorn Abernethy
October 8, 2017
Loletta Drawhorn Abernethy, 92, of Port Neches and Nederland, Texas died Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Round Rock, Texas. Loletta was born August 22, 1925 in Castlewood, Virginia to Ballard Thomas Jessee and Ida Lillian Meade Jessee. She was a resident of Port Neches and Nederland and was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches. Loletta was a...
Darrell G. Reese
October 8, 2017
Darrell G. Reese, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 8, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas surrounded by his family. Darrell was born on March 7, 1937 in Caldwell Texas. He was a 1955 Graduate of Port Neches Groves High School, where he was a pitcher and centerfielder for the PNG baseball team. Darrell served 8...
Darline Major (Broussard)
October 7, 2017
Darline Major (Broussard), 63 of Port Acres, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Port Arthur. Darline was born in Port Arthur on December 22, 1953 to the late, Mayne Broussard, Sr. and Ledia Tomplait Broussard. Darline is survived by her son, Christopher Major of Port Acres; grandson, Wesley Boudreaux of Port Acres; sisters, Eva Corbett of Arizona and...
Douglas "Doug" Montoya
October 7, 2017
Douglas “Doug” Montoya, 32, of Bridge City, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his residence. Doug was born on November 23, 1984 in Port Arthur to Tony Montoya and Deanna Heilmann Montoya. He was a X-ray Technician – Pipe Welds in the construction industry. Doug is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Sonnier of Bridge City; daughter, Adrianna Montoya...
Maurice D. Toups
October 6, 2017
Maurice D. Toups, 90, passed away on Friday, October 06, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Maurice was born on November 20, 1926 in Henry, LA to the late Taylor Toups and Elda Bourque Toups. He served our country in the United States Navy during WWII. He was a retired supervisor from Atlantic Richfield Refinery. Maurice was survived by his...
Lincoln Averon Byrd
October 5, 2017
Lincoln Averon Byrd, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Florien, Louisiana he lived in Port Neches 58 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon Emeritus. Lincoln worked at B.F. Goodrich 36 years before retiring February 2, 1984...
Sally Speights Jackson
October 24, 2017
Sally Speights Jackson, 92, of Nederland, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Sally was born on November 22, 1924 in Hemphill, TX to the late Tom Green Speights and Arley Bennett Speights. She was a member of Wesley Methodist Church in Nederland. She loved her family and will be missed by all who knew...
James Cosby Gay
October 22, 2017
James Cosby Gay, 79, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in Port Arthur. James was born on February 26, 1938, in Port Arthur to the late John Bryant Gay and Mary Elizabeth Downes Gay. He was a lifelong resident in this area. James loved hunting, fishing, watching old western movies and being in nature. Those left...
Larry Gene Roy
October 22, 2017
Larry Gene Roy, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at West Houston Medical Center. Larry was born September 4, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ernest Roy and Xaiery Trahan Roy. He was a lifelong area resident and retired accountant. Survivors include his sister, Janice McCutcheon and her husband James of Port Neches; niece, Denise...
Walter Edward White Jr.
October 21, 2017
Walter Edward (Sonny) White of Custer City, Oklahoma was born on July 24, 1954 to Walter White and Grace McGee White in Port Arthur. He left this life on October 21, 2017, at the age of 64. Sonny was a member of a large family which included 9 girls and 2 boys. He was preceded in death by his parents...
Linda Lee Schulz
October 21, 2017
Linda Lee Schulz, 75, of Port Neches passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at her home. She was born on September 29, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Raymond Lee Hueffner and Lillie Ruth Lindenmayer Hueffner. Linda was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Groves. Before graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1961,...
Wilda Marie Duhon
October 19, 2017
Wilda Marie Duhon, 88, of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017 in Nederland. Wilda was born in Kaplan, Louisiana on February 6, 1929 to the late Cleodis Harrington and Aurora Schexnider Harrington. Those left to cherish Wilda’s memory are her daughter, Cheryl Stelly and husband, Randy of Nederland; son Keith Duhon and wife, Kristy of Port Neches; sister,...
Dr. James "Lanny" Howell
October 16, 2017
James “Lanny” Howell, 63, of Nederland, went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 16th, 2017 while doing one of the things he loved best, hunting in Colorado. He was born on November 10, 1953 in Port Arthur to the late Ed Howell and Dorothy Savoy Howell. Dr. Lanny Howell was a lifelong resident of Nederland and graduated from...
Jesus Reyes Hernandez
October 16, 2017
Jesus Reyes Hernandez, 32, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 in Galveston, Texas. Jesus is the son of Jose’ Luis Hernandez, Sr. and Maria Reyes Hernandez. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on April 26, 1985. In addition to his parents, Jesus is survived by his two sisters, Ruby Meza and her husband, Rogelio and...
Connie Lee Tatum
October 14, 2017
Connie Tatum, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Connie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on January 25, 1942 to the late, Charlie Ivy Sanders and Barbara Alice Lynd Sanders. Those left to cherish Connie’s memory are her loving husband, Pate Tatum, Sr. of Nederland; son, Pate Tatum, Jr. and his wife, Tracey of Nederland;...
Kellon S. Marshall
October 13, 2017
Kellon S. “Blaze” Marshall, 87, of Port Neches, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 at his residence in Port Neches. Kellon was born February 22, 1930 in Huntington, to the late Floyd Marshall and Easter Hamilton Marshall and lived in the Port Arthur and Port Neches area since 1962. He retired as the owner and operator of Marshall Motors on...
Matthew Scott Addison
October 12, 2017
Matthew Scott Addison, 40, of Conroe, Texas spent his last day, October 12, 2017, in one of natures most beautiful forests, the Big Thicket, in Southeast Texas. Matt, as he was affectionately known to his family and friends, was born on August 6, 1977, at St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas to Stephen and Patti McBride Addison. Matt graduated...
Mary Lou Fitch
October 10, 2017
Mary Lou Fitch, 91, of Groves passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Katy, Texas. She was born on November 27, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Frank and Margaret Williams Taylor. Mary Lou was a longtime area resident and member of First Presbyterian Church of Port Arthur. She was also a member of P.E.O. and several...
Adele Reeves Smith
October 9, 2017
Adele Reeves Smith, 90, of Port Neches, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 in Beaumont. Adele was born in Port Neches on July 26, 1927 to the late, Harvey C. Reeves and Zeffa McMinn Reeves. Adele loved to play the piano, bird watching, gardening and traveling. Adele is survived by her two daughters, Janice Ward and her husband, Gary...
Todd LeBlanc
October 8, 2017
Todd LeBlanc, 53, of Nederland passed away, Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born July 6, 1964 in Port Arthur to Ronald and Florine Hebert LeBlanc. Todd was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and Nederland, and was employed as an ATM Technician. Todd is preceded in death by his mother, Florine LeBlanc. He is...
Loletta Drawhorn Abernethy
October 8, 2017
Loletta Drawhorn Abernethy, 92, of Port Neches and Nederland, Texas died Sunday, October 8, 2017 in Round Rock, Texas. Loletta was born August 22, 1925 in Castlewood, Virginia to Ballard Thomas Jessee and Ida Lillian Meade Jessee. She was a resident of Port Neches and Nederland and was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches. Loletta was a...
Darrell G. Reese
October 8, 2017
Darrell G. Reese, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 8, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas surrounded by his family. Darrell was born on March 7, 1937 in Caldwell Texas. He was a 1955 Graduate of Port Neches Groves High School, where he was a pitcher and centerfielder for the PNG baseball team. Darrell served 8...
Darline Major (Broussard)
October 7, 2017
Darline Major (Broussard), 63 of Port Acres, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Port Arthur. Darline was born in Port Arthur on December 22, 1953 to the late, Mayne Broussard, Sr. and Ledia Tomplait Broussard. Darline is survived by her son, Christopher Major of Port Acres; grandson, Wesley Boudreaux of Port Acres; sisters, Eva Corbett of Arizona and...
Douglas "Doug" Montoya
October 7, 2017
Douglas “Doug” Montoya, 32, of Bridge City, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at his residence. Doug was born on November 23, 1984 in Port Arthur to Tony Montoya and Deanna Heilmann Montoya. He was a X-ray Technician – Pipe Welds in the construction industry. Doug is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Sonnier of Bridge City; daughter, Adrianna Montoya...
Maurice D. Toups
October 6, 2017
Maurice D. Toups, 90, passed away on Friday, October 06, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Maurice was born on November 20, 1926 in Henry, LA to the late Taylor Toups and Elda Bourque Toups. He served our country in the United States Navy during WWII. He was a retired supervisor from Atlantic Richfield Refinery. Maurice was survived by his...
Lincoln Averon Byrd
October 5, 2017
Lincoln Averon Byrd, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. A native of Florien, Louisiana he lived in Port Neches 58 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon Emeritus. Lincoln worked at B.F. Goodrich 36 years before retiring February 2, 1984...