Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Josef Alan Degen
September 1, 2016
Josef Alan Degen, also known as "Texaco Joe", "Degie" and "Coconut Joe", 77, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. Josef was born July 14, 1939 in Grand Cayman B.W.I. to the late Josef and Leolyn Bodden Degen. Josef was a seaman on the ship, Connecticut for Texaco Oil Company. He is survived by his wife, Linda Phillips Degen...
Robert Edward Martin
August 30, 2016
Robert Edward Martin, 43, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Robert was born May 12, 1973 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Larry Joe Martin, Sr. and Kathleen Busby Martin. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and worked for Matheson Trigas as an Outside Salesman. Funeral services will be...
Dorothea Louise Moses
August 30, 2016
Dorothea Louise Moses, 85, of Nederland, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Dorothea was born August 9, 1931 in Port Arthur to the late John M. Benson and Edna Burke Benson. Dorothea was a dedicated wife, loving mom, a self-taught artist, seamstress, a wonderful cook, homemaker, she loved to travel and was a lover of animals. She is survived by...
Jerry Lynn Fox
August 30, 2016
Jerry Lynn Fox, 63 of Hamshire, TX, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at his residence. Jerry was born June 9, 1953 in Beaumont to Finas “Pete” and Mary “Ercelle” Doucette Fox. He was a process operator at Ameripol-Synpol. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Fox of Hamshire, TX; daughter, Jera Plasencia of Hamshire, TX; son, Jason Fox and...
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips
August 27, 2016
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips, 68, of Port Neches passed away at her home Saturday, August 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Port Arthur, Texas to George W. Rhodes and Margaret Hooper Rhodes. Sally was a lifelong area resident and was employed with Mason Construction as an accounts payable...
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt
August 26, 2016
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence. Jeannie was born January 27, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to Vincent Badon and Edmay Bertrand Badon. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Tuesday,...
William A. "Bill" Hunt
August 26, 2016
William A. "Bill" Hunt, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at The Medical Center of SE Texas surrounded by his loving, caring family. He was born on June, 7, 1923 in Jacksonville, Texas to Bryant Preston Hunt, Sr. and Sinnie Adcock Hunt. Bill served his country in World War II in the Army Air Corp...
Brion Francis Faulk
August 26, 2016
Brion Francis Faulk, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born February 8, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Alton Faulk and Alice Gaspard Faulk. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and worked as a Carpenter in the construction industry. Brion was...
Pearl Trosclair
August 25, 2016
Pearl Trosclair, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Pearl was born March 5, 1930 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Rudolph and Olete LeBlanc Leg. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church Groves, Port Arthur Eastern Star Chapter #262, Groves Extension Homemakers Club, Day Lily Society Club, Groves Beautification Club and Crochet Club. She was...
Alberta E. Farris
August 25, 2016
Alberta E. Farris, 96, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Holland House. Alberta was born January 31, 1920 in Port Neches, Texas to Mark Lee and Norma Jettun Lee. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches for 91 years. She was also a member...
Darren Goodwin
August 25, 2016
Darren Goodwin, 57, of Groves, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Darren was born June 27, 1959 in Nederland to Billy and Barbara Seaux Goodwin. He was a graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, class of 1977. He loved fishing but most important to him and his greatest joy are his kids and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife,...
Kerrie Lynn Benz
August 23, 2016
Kerrie Lynn Benz, 53, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Kerrie was born April 5, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas to Henry and Barbara Morvent Benz. She was a formerly of Groves and resided in New Jersey for 13 years. Kerrie was a prenatal ultra-stenographer. Survivors include her daughter, Caroline Holfelner of New Jersey; sister, Christi Hebert and...
Ryan Reagan Bell
August 23, 2016
Ryan Reagan Bell, 55 of Katy passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 in Houston. Ryan was born on August 28, 1960 in Beaumont to the late Raymond Bell and Mary Maxey Bell. Those left to cherish Ryan’s memory are his beloved wife, Lorrie Bell of Katy; sons, Ryan R. Bell II of Katy, Sean Spell of Katy and Mark...
Cody Slone Manning
August 21, 2016
Cody Slone Manning, 44, of Nederland, TX, passed away Sunday August 21, 2016. Cody was born May 18, 1972 in Port Arthur, TX to Gerald Manning and Mevelyn Skinner Manning. He was a graduate of Nederland High School, class of 1990. He was a vintage cars and trucks enthusiast. He is survived by his daughters, Tori and Kiley Manning of...
Mauricio "Chino" Vaquera
August 20, 2016
Mauricio "Chino" Vaquera, 38, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at his home. Chino was born April 18, 1978 in Esperanzas, Coahuila Mexico to Juan Rolando Vaquera and Maria Robledo Vaquera. He was a resident of Port Neches for 28 years and worked at Gulf Copper Manufacturing as a Crane Operator with 21 years of service....
Mary Helen Boudreaux
August 16, 2016
Mary Helen Boudreaux, 89, of Nederland, TX, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Mary Helen was born May 29, 1927 in Abbeville, LA to the late Robert and Edna Sons. Mary Helen graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and was a majorette in the marching band. She was a machine operator for Texaco Oil Refinery. After retirement from Texaco, Mary...
Shelby Dale LeBlanc
August 15, 2016
Shelby Dale LeBlanc, 35, of Sam Rayburn, Texas passed away Monday, August 15, 2016. Shelby was born March 18, 1981 in Kirbyville, Texas to Rodney Dale LeBlanc and Tanya Lynn Briggs. He was raised on Hillebrandt Bayou. He's one of the "Bayou Boys". Shelby lived at Sam Rayburn Lake and worked as a refrigeration tech at Pilgrim's Pride in Lufkin,...
Norman Anthony Desmarais Jr.
August 14, 2016
Norman A. Desmarais, Jr., age 66, of Nederland, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 surrounded by his children at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Norman was born on April 3, 1950 in Providence, RI. He graduated high school in 1968 from Norwich Free Academy Norwich, CT. On February 13, 1973, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served...
James Hilton Simon
August 14, 2016
James Hilton Simon, 82, of Port Neches, died Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. James was born November 20, 1933 in Lafayette, Louisiana to the late Henry Simon and Editha Trahan Simon. He retired from Market Basket as the meat director with 27 years of service. He also worked for L & A grocery in...
Roland Angelle
August 13, 2016
Roland Angelle, 81, of Port Arthur, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Roland was born September 16, 1934 in Port Arthur to the late Alton Angelle and Roberta Duhon Angelle. He was a lifelong resident of the Port Arthur area and was a retired auto dealer for over 50 years. A Mass of...
Josef Alan Degen
September 1, 2016
Josef Alan Degen, also known as "Texaco Joe", "Degie" and "Coconut Joe", 77, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. Josef was born July 14, 1939 in Grand Cayman B.W.I. to the late Josef and Leolyn Bodden Degen. Josef was a seaman on the ship, Connecticut for Texaco Oil Company. He is survived by his wife, Linda Phillips Degen...
Robert Edward Martin
August 30, 2016
Robert Edward Martin, 43, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Robert was born May 12, 1973 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Larry Joe Martin, Sr. and Kathleen Busby Martin. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and worked for Matheson Trigas as an Outside Salesman. Funeral services will be...
Dorothea Louise Moses
August 30, 2016
Dorothea Louise Moses, 85, of Nederland, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Dorothea was born August 9, 1931 in Port Arthur to the late John M. Benson and Edna Burke Benson. Dorothea was a dedicated wife, loving mom, a self-taught artist, seamstress, a wonderful cook, homemaker, she loved to travel and was a lover of animals. She is survived by...
Jerry Lynn Fox
August 30, 2016
Jerry Lynn Fox, 63 of Hamshire, TX, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at his residence. Jerry was born June 9, 1953 in Beaumont to Finas “Pete” and Mary “Ercelle” Doucette Fox. He was a process operator at Ameripol-Synpol. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Fox of Hamshire, TX; daughter, Jera Plasencia of Hamshire, TX; son, Jason Fox and...
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips
August 27, 2016
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips, 68, of Port Neches passed away at her home Saturday, August 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Port Arthur, Texas to George W. Rhodes and Margaret Hooper Rhodes. Sally was a lifelong area resident and was employed with Mason Construction as an accounts payable...
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt
August 26, 2016
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence. Jeannie was born January 27, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to Vincent Badon and Edmay Bertrand Badon. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Tuesday,...
William A. "Bill" Hunt
August 26, 2016
William A. "Bill" Hunt, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at The Medical Center of SE Texas surrounded by his loving, caring family. He was born on June, 7, 1923 in Jacksonville, Texas to Bryant Preston Hunt, Sr. and Sinnie Adcock Hunt. Bill served his country in World War II in the Army Air Corp...
Brion Francis Faulk
August 26, 2016
Brion Francis Faulk, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born February 8, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Alton Faulk and Alice Gaspard Faulk. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and worked as a Carpenter in the construction industry. Brion was...
Pearl Trosclair
August 25, 2016
Pearl Trosclair, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Pearl was born March 5, 1930 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Rudolph and Olete LeBlanc Leg. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church Groves, Port Arthur Eastern Star Chapter #262, Groves Extension Homemakers Club, Day Lily Society Club, Groves Beautification Club and Crochet Club. She was...
Alberta E. Farris
August 25, 2016
Alberta E. Farris, 96, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Holland House. Alberta was born January 31, 1920 in Port Neches, Texas to Mark Lee and Norma Jettun Lee. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches for 91 years. She was also a member...
Darren Goodwin
August 25, 2016
Darren Goodwin, 57, of Groves, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Darren was born June 27, 1959 in Nederland to Billy and Barbara Seaux Goodwin. He was a graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, class of 1977. He loved fishing but most important to him and his greatest joy are his kids and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife,...
Kerrie Lynn Benz
August 23, 2016
Kerrie Lynn Benz, 53, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Kerrie was born April 5, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas to Henry and Barbara Morvent Benz. She was a formerly of Groves and resided in New Jersey for 13 years. Kerrie was a prenatal ultra-stenographer. Survivors include her daughter, Caroline Holfelner of New Jersey; sister, Christi Hebert and...
Ryan Reagan Bell
August 23, 2016
Ryan Reagan Bell, 55 of Katy passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 in Houston. Ryan was born on August 28, 1960 in Beaumont to the late Raymond Bell and Mary Maxey Bell. Those left to cherish Ryan’s memory are his beloved wife, Lorrie Bell of Katy; sons, Ryan R. Bell II of Katy, Sean Spell of Katy and Mark...
Cody Slone Manning
August 21, 2016
Cody Slone Manning, 44, of Nederland, TX, passed away Sunday August 21, 2016. Cody was born May 18, 1972 in Port Arthur, TX to Gerald Manning and Mevelyn Skinner Manning. He was a graduate of Nederland High School, class of 1990. He was a vintage cars and trucks enthusiast. He is survived by his daughters, Tori and Kiley Manning of...
Mauricio "Chino" Vaquera
August 20, 2016
Mauricio "Chino" Vaquera, 38, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at his home. Chino was born April 18, 1978 in Esperanzas, Coahuila Mexico to Juan Rolando Vaquera and Maria Robledo Vaquera. He was a resident of Port Neches for 28 years and worked at Gulf Copper Manufacturing as a Crane Operator with 21 years of service....
Mary Helen Boudreaux
August 16, 2016
Mary Helen Boudreaux, 89, of Nederland, TX, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Mary Helen was born May 29, 1927 in Abbeville, LA to the late Robert and Edna Sons. Mary Helen graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and was a majorette in the marching band. She was a machine operator for Texaco Oil Refinery. After retirement from Texaco, Mary...
Shelby Dale LeBlanc
August 15, 2016
Shelby Dale LeBlanc, 35, of Sam Rayburn, Texas passed away Monday, August 15, 2016. Shelby was born March 18, 1981 in Kirbyville, Texas to Rodney Dale LeBlanc and Tanya Lynn Briggs. He was raised on Hillebrandt Bayou. He's one of the "Bayou Boys". Shelby lived at Sam Rayburn Lake and worked as a refrigeration tech at Pilgrim's Pride in Lufkin,...
Norman Anthony Desmarais Jr.
August 14, 2016
Norman A. Desmarais, Jr., age 66, of Nederland, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 surrounded by his children at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Norman was born on April 3, 1950 in Providence, RI. He graduated high school in 1968 from Norwich Free Academy Norwich, CT. On February 13, 1973, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served...
James Hilton Simon
August 14, 2016
James Hilton Simon, 82, of Port Neches, died Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. James was born November 20, 1933 in Lafayette, Louisiana to the late Henry Simon and Editha Trahan Simon. He retired from Market Basket as the meat director with 27 years of service. He also worked for L & A grocery in...
Roland Angelle
August 13, 2016
Roland Angelle, 81, of Port Arthur, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Roland was born September 16, 1934 in Port Arthur to the late Alton Angelle and Roberta Duhon Angelle. He was a lifelong resident of the Port Arthur area and was a retired auto dealer for over 50 years. A Mass of...
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