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Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.

Elliot Paul Romero

Elliot Paul Romero

Mar 7, 2015

Elliot Paul Romero passed away peacefully Saturday, March 7, 2015 after enduring cancer and treatment repercussions. He was born February 10, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walter and Wilda Romero. After working 25 years in area refineries and 17 years in industrial sales, he retired in 2003. At an early age Elliot developed a love and great ability for...

Frances Elaine Plokhooy

Frances Elaine Plokhooy

Mar 7, 2015

Frances Elaine Plokhooy, 82, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1932 in Passaic, New Jersey to the late Anthony G. Pinkosh and Stella Wnuk. Frances worked from her home the majority of her life. Frances is survived by her husband, Donald Plokhooy of Nederland; sons, Donald...

Charles Edward Johnston

Charles Edward Johnston

Mar 7, 2015

Charles Edward Johnston, 89, of Nederland, died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his residence. Charles was born, March 6, 1926 in Port Arthur to the late Edward Johnston and Susan Byrd, and lived all of his life in the Port Arthur area. Charles was a Field Engineer and Plant Inspector at Petroleum Industry. Charles is survived by his wife, Dorothy...

Ellen Margaret Gimon

Ellen Margaret Gimon

Mar 5, 2015

Ellen Margaret Gimon passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Baylor Saint Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas surrounded by family. She was 74 years old. Ellen was born first daughter of Lola Mae and Charles Simon Louvier in Port Arthur, Texas on January 26, 1941. She had one sister, Patricia Louvier Dent. Ellen graduated co-valedictorian of Port Neches-Groves High...

Lily Jane Stevenson

Lily Jane Stevenson

Mar 5, 2015

Lily Jane Hansen Stevenson, 96, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her forever loving children on Thursday, March 5, 2015. She rejoins her devoted husband of 61 years, Craig Howard Stevenson, who passed away in 2001. She was born on July 1, 1918 in Port Arthur, Texas, one of four children of Norwegian immigrants Adolph Severin Hansen and...

Mary Tanner

Mary Tanner

Mar 4, 2015

Mary Tanner, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born February 27, 1921 in Turner, Michigan to Martin and Susie Stanek. She was a resident of Groves for 30 years and member of West Groves Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Wallace Nugier

Wallace Nugier

Mar 1, 2015

Wallace Nugier, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Wallace was born March 16, 1929 in Erath, Louisiana to Phillip Nugier and Felicie Carol Brien Nugier. He was an area resident for 70 years and retired as a machinist from Standard Alloys after 50 years of service. Wallace was preceded in...

Patrick Henry Wood, Jr.

Patrick Henry Wood, Jr.

Mar 1, 2015

Patrick Henry Wood, Jr. 83, passed away March 1st at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan Texas. He was born January 13, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bessie and Pat Wood Sr. Pat loved his family, sailing on Lake Sabine and Texas A&M. Being in a retail business, he always put his customers first and enjoyed his daily interaction with...

Marjorie M. LeBlanc

Marjorie M. LeBlanc

Feb 28, 2015

Marjorie M. LeBlanc, 97, of Port Arthur passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015. Marjorie was born October 24, 1917 in Beaumont, Texas to Bertie Gooch LeBlanc and John LeBlanc. Margie lived in Port Arthur since 1921 and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur and Texas Women's University in Denton. She taught elementary school in the Port Arthur...

Brenda Jane Melancon

Brenda Jane Melancon

Feb 26, 2015

Brenda Jane Melancon, 59, of Kountze, formerly of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born October 10, 1955 in Port Arthur, the first child to Earl and Anite (Bourque) Juneau. She was married to her forever love, Billy, for forty-two years. Brenda loved her family, her home, her horse, the Hill Country...

Millie Wimer

Millie Wimer

Feb 26, 2015

Millie Wimer, infant daughter of Andre Wimer and Sara Dowden Wimer passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Cremation Services are under the direction of Melancon's Funeral Home.

MAX K. Savoie

MAX K. Savoie

Feb 23, 2015

Max K. Savoie, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born on September 17, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Nathan Savoie, Sr. and Carolyn Savoie Mills. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction...

Charlene Mae Fletcher

Charlene Mae Fletcher

Feb 22, 2015

Charlene Mae Fletcher, 79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Gulf Healthcare. She was born on July 23, 1935 in LaPorte, Indiana to Norman Lower and Mabel Brewer. She worked from her home the majority of her life. Charlene is survived by her mother, Mabel G. Dee of Tampa, Florida; sons, Kenneth Tarnow and...

Charlie Ben Vanatta, Jr.

Charlie Ben Vanatta, Jr.

Feb 21, 2015

Charlie Ben Vanatta, Jr., a retired Educational Administrator, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Consultant, and Chief Petty Officer, USNR, left this life to be with his Heavenly Father early Saturday morning, February 21st, 2015. As a lifelong educator, he served as a teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent with Port Arthur ISD, Texas Director of Elementary Education for SACS, and...

Cheryl Lee Bevil

Cheryl Lee Bevil

Feb 20, 2015

Cheryl Bevil, 67, of Nederland, Texas, died Friday, February 20, 2015. She was born on March 8, 1947 in Sacramento, California to Marvin and Betty Stephens. Cheryl was fun loving, enthusiastic and energetic. She loved to drink her coffee and talk to her friends and family. During her quiet time, you could always find her snuggled up reading a book....

Nestor Zapata

Nestor Zapata

Feb 19, 2015

Nestor Zapata, 38, of Houston, Texas passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. Nestor was born November 12, 1976 in Managua, Nicaragua to Evaristo Zapata and Maria Zamora. He was a resident of Houston for 8 years and was a social worker for Houston Area Community Services as a housing placement coordinator. He was also a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include...

James Russell Lowrey, Jr.

James Russell Lowrey, Jr.

Feb 19, 2015

James Russell Lowrey, Jr., 72, of The Woodlands passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. James was born September 25, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Russell Lowrey and Gola Lowrey. He grew up in Groves and Port Arthur, Texas. As a member of the First Baptist Church of Groves, from infancy, he loved Vacation Bible School in the summer....

Margaret Rose Metcalf

Margaret Rose Metcalf

Feb 18, 2015

Margaret Rose Metcalf, 90, of Nederland passed away, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 16, 1924 in New Iberia, Louisiana to the late Valture Joseph Norris and Eunice Romero. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, February 21, 2015 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Father Kevin Badeaux...

Clay "C.D." Reed

Clay "C.D." Reed

Feb 18, 2015

Clay "C.D." Reed, 72, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Clay was born October 3, 1942 in Corsicana, Texas to Clay Dudley Reed, Sr. and Mary Lura Shelton Reed. He was a resident of Groves for 65 years and also a member of First Baptist Church of Groves. He retired from Motiva as an operator after 42...

Paula Suzanne Capps

Paula Suzanne Capps

Feb 17, 2015

Paula Suzanne Capps beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, best friend, mother-in-law, cousin, niece, neighbor of Nederland passed away peacefully on February 17 at the age of 62, after a brief but brave battle with cancer. She is survived by daughter Allison Powell Jernigan and son-in-law John; grandsons Brayden and Gavin; brother Dr. Charles James Capps III and wife Patricia;...

Elliot Paul Romero

Elliot Paul Romero

Mar 7, 2015

Elliot Paul Romero passed away peacefully Saturday, March 7, 2015 after enduring cancer and treatment repercussions. He was born February 10, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walter and Wilda Romero. After working 25 years in area refineries and 17 years in industrial sales, he retired in 2003. At an early age Elliot developed a love and great ability for...

Frances Elaine Plokhooy

Frances Elaine Plokhooy

Mar 7, 2015

Frances Elaine Plokhooy, 82, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at her home. She was born on November 6, 1932 in Passaic, New Jersey to the late Anthony G. Pinkosh and Stella Wnuk. Frances worked from her home the majority of her life. Frances is survived by her husband, Donald Plokhooy of Nederland; sons, Donald...

Charles Edward Johnston

Charles Edward Johnston

Mar 7, 2015

Charles Edward Johnston, 89, of Nederland, died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his residence. Charles was born, March 6, 1926 in Port Arthur to the late Edward Johnston and Susan Byrd, and lived all of his life in the Port Arthur area. Charles was a Field Engineer and Plant Inspector at Petroleum Industry. Charles is survived by his wife, Dorothy...

Ellen Margaret Gimon

Ellen Margaret Gimon

Mar 5, 2015

Ellen Margaret Gimon passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Baylor Saint Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas surrounded by family. She was 74 years old. Ellen was born first daughter of Lola Mae and Charles Simon Louvier in Port Arthur, Texas on January 26, 1941. She had one sister, Patricia Louvier Dent. Ellen graduated co-valedictorian of Port Neches-Groves High...

Lily Jane Stevenson

Lily Jane Stevenson

Mar 5, 2015

Lily Jane Hansen Stevenson, 96, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her forever loving children on Thursday, March 5, 2015. She rejoins her devoted husband of 61 years, Craig Howard Stevenson, who passed away in 2001. She was born on July 1, 1918 in Port Arthur, Texas, one of four children of Norwegian immigrants Adolph Severin Hansen and...

Mary Tanner

Mary Tanner

Mar 4, 2015

Mary Tanner, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born February 27, 1921 in Turner, Michigan to Martin and Susie Stanek. She was a resident of Groves for 30 years and member of West Groves Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Wallace Nugier

Wallace Nugier

Mar 1, 2015

Wallace Nugier, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Wallace was born March 16, 1929 in Erath, Louisiana to Phillip Nugier and Felicie Carol Brien Nugier. He was an area resident for 70 years and retired as a machinist from Standard Alloys after 50 years of service. Wallace was preceded in...

Patrick Henry Wood, Jr.

Patrick Henry Wood, Jr.

Mar 1, 2015

Patrick Henry Wood, Jr. 83, passed away March 1st at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan Texas. He was born January 13, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bessie and Pat Wood Sr. Pat loved his family, sailing on Lake Sabine and Texas A&M. Being in a retail business, he always put his customers first and enjoyed his daily interaction with...

Marjorie M. LeBlanc

Marjorie M. LeBlanc

Feb 28, 2015

Marjorie M. LeBlanc, 97, of Port Arthur passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015. Marjorie was born October 24, 1917 in Beaumont, Texas to Bertie Gooch LeBlanc and John LeBlanc. Margie lived in Port Arthur since 1921 and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur and Texas Women's University in Denton. She taught elementary school in the Port Arthur...

Brenda Jane Melancon

Brenda Jane Melancon

Feb 26, 2015

Brenda Jane Melancon, 59, of Kountze, formerly of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born October 10, 1955 in Port Arthur, the first child to Earl and Anite (Bourque) Juneau. She was married to her forever love, Billy, for forty-two years. Brenda loved her family, her home, her horse, the Hill Country...

Millie Wimer

Millie Wimer

Feb 26, 2015

Millie Wimer, infant daughter of Andre Wimer and Sara Dowden Wimer passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Cremation Services are under the direction of Melancon's Funeral Home.

MAX K. Savoie

MAX K. Savoie

Feb 23, 2015

Max K. Savoie, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Monday, February 23, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born on September 17, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Nathan Savoie, Sr. and Carolyn Savoie Mills. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction...

Charlene Mae Fletcher

Charlene Mae Fletcher

Feb 22, 2015

Charlene Mae Fletcher, 79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Gulf Healthcare. She was born on July 23, 1935 in LaPorte, Indiana to Norman Lower and Mabel Brewer. She worked from her home the majority of her life. Charlene is survived by her mother, Mabel G. Dee of Tampa, Florida; sons, Kenneth Tarnow and...

Charlie Ben Vanatta, Jr.

Charlie Ben Vanatta, Jr.

Feb 21, 2015

Charlie Ben Vanatta, Jr., a retired Educational Administrator, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Consultant, and Chief Petty Officer, USNR, left this life to be with his Heavenly Father early Saturday morning, February 21st, 2015. As a lifelong educator, he served as a teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent with Port Arthur ISD, Texas Director of Elementary Education for SACS, and...

Cheryl Lee Bevil

Cheryl Lee Bevil

Feb 20, 2015

Cheryl Bevil, 67, of Nederland, Texas, died Friday, February 20, 2015. She was born on March 8, 1947 in Sacramento, California to Marvin and Betty Stephens. Cheryl was fun loving, enthusiastic and energetic. She loved to drink her coffee and talk to her friends and family. During her quiet time, you could always find her snuggled up reading a book....

Nestor Zapata

Nestor Zapata

Feb 19, 2015

Nestor Zapata, 38, of Houston, Texas passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. Nestor was born November 12, 1976 in Managua, Nicaragua to Evaristo Zapata and Maria Zamora. He was a resident of Houston for 8 years and was a social worker for Houston Area Community Services as a housing placement coordinator. He was also a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include...

James Russell Lowrey, Jr.

James Russell Lowrey, Jr.

Feb 19, 2015

James Russell Lowrey, Jr., 72, of The Woodlands passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. James was born September 25, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Russell Lowrey and Gola Lowrey. He grew up in Groves and Port Arthur, Texas. As a member of the First Baptist Church of Groves, from infancy, he loved Vacation Bible School in the summer....

Margaret Rose Metcalf

Margaret Rose Metcalf

Feb 18, 2015

Margaret Rose Metcalf, 90, of Nederland passed away, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 16, 1924 in New Iberia, Louisiana to the late Valture Joseph Norris and Eunice Romero. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, February 21, 2015 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Father Kevin Badeaux...

Clay "C.D." Reed

Clay "C.D." Reed

Feb 18, 2015

Clay "C.D." Reed, 72, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Clay was born October 3, 1942 in Corsicana, Texas to Clay Dudley Reed, Sr. and Mary Lura Shelton Reed. He was a resident of Groves for 65 years and also a member of First Baptist Church of Groves. He retired from Motiva as an operator after 42...

Paula Suzanne Capps

Paula Suzanne Capps

Feb 17, 2015

Paula Suzanne Capps beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, best friend, mother-in-law, cousin, niece, neighbor of Nederland passed away peacefully on February 17 at the age of 62, after a brief but brave battle with cancer. She is survived by daughter Allison Powell Jernigan and son-in-law John; grandsons Brayden and Gavin; brother Dr. Charles James Capps III and wife Patricia;...

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