Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Ken Steed
August 13, 2015
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches.
Kevin Baxter
August 12, 2015
Kevin Baxter, 42, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Kevin was born January 14, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong area resident. He was an engineering designer and U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother Phyllis Smith Kroh, father James Baxter, and grandmother Maxine Smith. Kevin is survived by...
Judith "Judy" Moore
August 11, 2015
Judy Moore 79, of Galveston Texas passed away August 11, 2015 at her residence. Judy was born September 21, 1935 in Port Arthur Texas to Nick Norris and Davette Sanders Norris. She was a Resident of Galveston for 2 Years and formerly of Groves for 48 years. Judy was a Housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols
August 11, 2015
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols, age 76, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Senior Rehabilitation in Port Arthur. She was born on January 26, 1939 in Hall Summit, Louisiana to the late Otis William Thomas and Lillian Kolb. Judith worked as an assistant Operator for Gulf and Chevron Refineries, and she also served our country honorably in...
Joanne White Schwing
August 10, 2015
Joanne White Schwing Joanne White Schwing, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at New Hope Manor in Cedar Park. She was born on September 9, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Milton White and Olive Triggs White. Joanne was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and active member of the United Methodist Temple. She...
E.J. Nini
August 8, 2015
Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III, 84, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1930 in Berwick, Louisiana to Emile Joseph Nini, II and Sidonia Blanco Nini. Emile lived in Sabine Pass for 41 years and was a member of Sabine Pass Christian Fellowship...
Paulette G. Dubois
August 7, 2015
Paulette Dubois Paulette Dubois, 94, of Port Neches passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Cypress Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born on 24 April 1921 in Montreal, Canada to Adolfe and Blanche Noulard. Paulette enjoyed teaching, playing tennis, snow skiing, travel, walking, reading, and spending time with family. She was an active member of...
Ralph Braswell
August 6, 2015
Ralph Braswell, age 90, of Nederland passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his daughter’s residence. He was born on January 15, 1925 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Harper and Cleo Braswell. Ralph worked as an electrician for Likes Lines and served his country honorably in the United States Navy. Ralph is survived by his daughter, Christina...
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr.
August 5, 2015
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr., 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at St. Luke Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas. Ronnie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 8, 1952 to the late Thomas R. Hardin, Sr. and Margaret Hardin. He was raised in Groves, Texas, and was a dedicated and respected employee of Motiva Enterprises for...
Sherry Theresa Jones
August 5, 2015
Sherry Theresa Jones, age 78, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Christus-St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born on June 29, 1937 in Higginbotham, Louisiana to the late Joseph Venable and Louise Duplechain. Sherry is survived by her sons, Kevin Barrilleaux and his wife, Michel of Nederland, and Darren Jones and his wife,...
Mary Smith Harvey
August 5, 2015
Mary Smith Harvey, age 80, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. She was born on November 7, 1934 in Beaumont to the late Frank Arnold Marks and Lillian White. She worked in the medical field as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Mary is survived by her daughters, Patti Dean and...
Ronnie Trahan
August 3, 2015
Ronnie Trahan, age 66, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1948 in Beaumont to the late Dalton Trahan and Gladys Guidry. He was a native of the area and was the Director of the maintenance and transportation of Nederland Independent School District....
Clifford Ray Gouner
August 3, 2015
Clifford Ray Gouner, 64, of Baton Rouge, LA died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Clifford was born September 19, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Lamar University. Clifford is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Dorothy Gouner. He...
Stevie Rae Hergert
August 1, 2015
Stevie Rae Hergert, 16, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015. Stevie was born August 18, 1998 in Beaumont, Texas. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Beaumont. Stevie was a senior at Port Neches-Groves High School and was also employed as a cashier at Groves Market Basket. She was preceded...
Evelyn Joyce Raiford
August 1, 2015
Evelyn Joyce Bland Raiford, 90, of Sour Lake, Texas passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Evelyn was born September 28, 1924 in Orange, Texas to Jasper Monroe Bland and Alta Smith Bland. She was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church of Port Neches. She graduated from Port Neches-Groves High...
Brody Wayne Strother
July 31, 2015
Brody Wayne Strother, 11, of Nederland passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. Brody was born in Beaumont, Texas on June 2, 2004 to Lonnie Strother and Stephanie Theis. He was a lifelong area resident and attended Highland Park Elementary and was excited about going to the 5th grade. He was very active in all...
Charles Lindy McBride, Jr.
July 30, 2015
Charles Lindy McBride, Jr., 59, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at MD Anderson in Houston, Texas. Charles was born January 10, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Lindy McBride, Sr. and Llewellyn Richardson McBride. He was a Teacher and a lifelong resident of this area. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, August...
Glenda "Tiny" Nelson
July 29, 2015
Glenda "Tiny" Nelson, age 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Senior Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. In lieu of a formal funeral service, family and friends will gather to share memories of "Tiny" on Saturday, August 1, 2015 from 2:00pm-4:00pm at Melancon's Funeral Home in Nederland.
Lee Fulton Moore
July 28, 2015
Lee Fulton Moore, a member of the American Institute of Architects, passed away of natural causes at 91 on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the Rose Place Senior living facility, where he had been residing for the past four years. He was born on March 23, 1924 in Lexington, KY to Albertine and John V. Moore. After graduating from Henry...
Joseph Adley Desormeaux
July 27, 2015
Joseph Adley Desormeaux, 82, of LaBelle, Texas died Monday, July 27, 2015 at his residence. Joseph was born October 9, 1932 in Avery Island, Louisiana to Nelson and Lelia Landry Desormeaux. He was a resident of this area since 1956 and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Port Neches. Joseph was a retired Union Carpenter and a US Air...
Ken Steed
August 13, 2015
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches.
Kevin Baxter
August 12, 2015
Kevin Baxter, 42, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Kevin was born January 14, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong area resident. He was an engineering designer and U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother Phyllis Smith Kroh, father James Baxter, and grandmother Maxine Smith. Kevin is survived by...
Judith "Judy" Moore
August 11, 2015
Judy Moore 79, of Galveston Texas passed away August 11, 2015 at her residence. Judy was born September 21, 1935 in Port Arthur Texas to Nick Norris and Davette Sanders Norris. She was a Resident of Galveston for 2 Years and formerly of Groves for 48 years. Judy was a Housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols
August 11, 2015
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols, age 76, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Senior Rehabilitation in Port Arthur. She was born on January 26, 1939 in Hall Summit, Louisiana to the late Otis William Thomas and Lillian Kolb. Judith worked as an assistant Operator for Gulf and Chevron Refineries, and she also served our country honorably in...
Joanne White Schwing
August 10, 2015
Joanne White Schwing Joanne White Schwing, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at New Hope Manor in Cedar Park. She was born on September 9, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Milton White and Olive Triggs White. Joanne was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and active member of the United Methodist Temple. She...
E.J. Nini
August 8, 2015
Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III, 84, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1930 in Berwick, Louisiana to Emile Joseph Nini, II and Sidonia Blanco Nini. Emile lived in Sabine Pass for 41 years and was a member of Sabine Pass Christian Fellowship...
Paulette G. Dubois
August 7, 2015
Paulette Dubois Paulette Dubois, 94, of Port Neches passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Cypress Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born on 24 April 1921 in Montreal, Canada to Adolfe and Blanche Noulard. Paulette enjoyed teaching, playing tennis, snow skiing, travel, walking, reading, and spending time with family. She was an active member of...
Ralph Braswell
August 6, 2015
Ralph Braswell, age 90, of Nederland passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his daughter’s residence. He was born on January 15, 1925 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Harper and Cleo Braswell. Ralph worked as an electrician for Likes Lines and served his country honorably in the United States Navy. Ralph is survived by his daughter, Christina...
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr.
August 5, 2015
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr., 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at St. Luke Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas. Ronnie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 8, 1952 to the late Thomas R. Hardin, Sr. and Margaret Hardin. He was raised in Groves, Texas, and was a dedicated and respected employee of Motiva Enterprises for...
Sherry Theresa Jones
August 5, 2015
Sherry Theresa Jones, age 78, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Christus-St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born on June 29, 1937 in Higginbotham, Louisiana to the late Joseph Venable and Louise Duplechain. Sherry is survived by her sons, Kevin Barrilleaux and his wife, Michel of Nederland, and Darren Jones and his wife,...
Mary Smith Harvey
August 5, 2015
Mary Smith Harvey, age 80, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. She was born on November 7, 1934 in Beaumont to the late Frank Arnold Marks and Lillian White. She worked in the medical field as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Mary is survived by her daughters, Patti Dean and...
Ronnie Trahan
August 3, 2015
Ronnie Trahan, age 66, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1948 in Beaumont to the late Dalton Trahan and Gladys Guidry. He was a native of the area and was the Director of the maintenance and transportation of Nederland Independent School District....
Clifford Ray Gouner
August 3, 2015
Clifford Ray Gouner, 64, of Baton Rouge, LA died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Clifford was born September 19, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Lamar University. Clifford is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Dorothy Gouner. He...
Stevie Rae Hergert
August 1, 2015
Stevie Rae Hergert, 16, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015. Stevie was born August 18, 1998 in Beaumont, Texas. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Beaumont. Stevie was a senior at Port Neches-Groves High School and was also employed as a cashier at Groves Market Basket. She was preceded...
Evelyn Joyce Raiford
August 1, 2015
Evelyn Joyce Bland Raiford, 90, of Sour Lake, Texas passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Evelyn was born September 28, 1924 in Orange, Texas to Jasper Monroe Bland and Alta Smith Bland. She was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church of Port Neches. She graduated from Port Neches-Groves High...
Brody Wayne Strother
July 31, 2015
Brody Wayne Strother, 11, of Nederland passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. Brody was born in Beaumont, Texas on June 2, 2004 to Lonnie Strother and Stephanie Theis. He was a lifelong area resident and attended Highland Park Elementary and was excited about going to the 5th grade. He was very active in all...
Charles Lindy McBride, Jr.
July 30, 2015
Charles Lindy McBride, Jr., 59, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at MD Anderson in Houston, Texas. Charles was born January 10, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Lindy McBride, Sr. and Llewellyn Richardson McBride. He was a Teacher and a lifelong resident of this area. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, August...
Glenda "Tiny" Nelson
July 29, 2015
Glenda "Tiny" Nelson, age 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Senior Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. In lieu of a formal funeral service, family and friends will gather to share memories of "Tiny" on Saturday, August 1, 2015 from 2:00pm-4:00pm at Melancon's Funeral Home in Nederland.
Lee Fulton Moore
July 28, 2015
Lee Fulton Moore, a member of the American Institute of Architects, passed away of natural causes at 91 on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the Rose Place Senior living facility, where he had been residing for the past four years. He was born on March 23, 1924 in Lexington, KY to Albertine and John V. Moore. After graduating from Henry...
Joseph Adley Desormeaux
July 27, 2015
Joseph Adley Desormeaux, 82, of LaBelle, Texas died Monday, July 27, 2015 at his residence. Joseph was born October 9, 1932 in Avery Island, Louisiana to Nelson and Lelia Landry Desormeaux. He was a resident of this area since 1956 and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Port Neches. Joseph was a retired Union Carpenter and a US Air...