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Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Allie Eve Leatherwood
Feb 16, 2015
Allie Eve Leatherwood, 96, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 at Methodist Willowbrook Hospital in Houston, Texas. Allie was born June 1, 1918 in Port Arthur, Texas to Etienne and Sedonia Billiot. She was a resident of Groves for 68 years and a member of the First Baptist Church of Groves for 60 years. Allie retired as...
Mitchell Leonard "Bubba" Plaia
Feb 16, 2015
Mitchell Leonard "Bubba" Plaia, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015. He was born April 24, 1936 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Leon Plaia and Francesca Cappadonna Plaia. Bubba was a South Park Graduate. He retired from Texaco Inc. as an Electrical Supervisor with 30 years of service. He was so proud of his...
Murphy Robert
Feb 13, 2015
Murphy Robert, 91, of Groves passed away February 13, 2015 at St. Mary Hospital. He was born in Rayne, LA on November 27, 1923 to John Robert and Rita Thibodeaux Robert. Murphy came to Port Arthur in 1946. He worked as a chauffeur for the Nuns at St. Mary Hospital in the early 1950's. He also worked for Judice's, Cho's...
Yvonne Daviet Grimes
Feb 13, 2015
Yvonne Daviet Grimes, 85, of Port Neches, Tx passed away February 13, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Grimes was born November 17, 1929 in Lockport, La to the late Joseph Daviet and Margaret McGraw Daviet. Mrs. Grimes taught for over 33 years retiring from Nederland ISD. She was also on the MCT Credit Union Board for over 35 years and...
Gilbert "Gil" Nohavitza
Feb 13, 2015
Gilbert “Gil” Joe Nohavitza, 86, of Nederland, died February 13, 2015. Born March 17, 1928 in Taiton, Tx., he was the son of Edmund and Elsa Nohavitza of El Campo, Tx. Gil graduated from El Campo High School in 1951 with a football scholarship to The University of Houston. He served 3 years in the U.S. Navy. Gil went on...
Billy Lynch, Jr.
Feb 12, 2015
Billy Lynch, Jr., 50, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on July 13, 1964 in Groves to Billy E. Lynch, Sr. and Wanda Brooker. He served in our U.S. Marine Corps and also worked as a concrete finisher for Lynch & Lynch Construction. Billy is survived by...
Helen Medford Knight
Feb 12, 2015
Helen Medford Knight Helen passed away February 12 in Pt. Arthur at the age of 98. She was a retired teacher who came to Pt. Arthur out of Stephen F. Austin College to teach music at Franklin. She met and married chemical engineer Leonard Rogers Knight and they had two daughters, Beth Ann and Melinda. With the baby boom, she...
Ruth Richey
Feb 12, 2015
Ruth Richey, 86, of Bridge City, Texas died Thursday, February 12, 2015 at The Medical Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Ruth was born April 4, 1928 in Vinton, Louisiana to Jesse Walter Vincent and Mary Ella Stephens Vincent. She was a resident of this area for 55 years and a member of the Family Worship Center in Orange, Texas. Ruth...
Audrey Lorene Domingue
Feb 9, 2015
Audrey Lorene Domingue July 27, 1920 February 9, 2015 Audrey Lorene Domingue, a longtime resident of Groves and in later years Woodville and Beaumont, died Monday, February 9, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glaston John Domingue, a son Arthur Louis Domingue, and a brother Riley Woolley. She is survived by her sisters, Rosemary Woolley Brau and...
Nell Elizabeth Tanner
Feb 9, 2015
Nell E. Tanner Nell E. Tanner, 76, of Port Arthur, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Emerald Hills in North Richland Hills, Texas. She was born on November 19, 1938 in Bonham, Texas to Hubert Lester Thomas and Gladys Tarpley Thomas. Nell had lived in Port Arthur for 54 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church. She...
Clarese Smith Allred
Feb 9, 2015
Clarese Smith Allred, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on December 30, 1928 in Beaumont, Texas to R. D. and Ida Smith. She was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in the Class of June 1947.Clarese married Thurman Allred on June 8, 1948. She was...
J.R. Ertell, Jr.
Feb 8, 2015
J.R. Ertell, Jr., 62, of Many, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015. He was born on November 20, 1952 in Port Sulphur, Louisiana to Frank Rainey Ertell, Sr. and Joretta Reeder. He worked in construction as an Electrician. J.R. is survived by his daughters, Sandi Voegele and husband, Ray of Port Neches and Melissa Ertell of Oklahoma; his...
Marcus Adam Johnson
Feb 5, 2015
Marcus Adam Johnson Marcus Adam Johnson, of Groves passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Houston surrounded by his family. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 26, 1959 to Adam Johnson and Ethel Mae Nolan Johnson. Marcus was a lifelong area resident and was employed as the Chief Water Operator with the City of...
William "Billy" Hoggatt
Feb 5, 2015
William H. "Billy" Hoggatt, 57, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. Billy was born August 20, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to William T. Hoggatt and Ima Gene Golmon Hoggatt. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, William T. and Ima Gene Hoggatt....
Betty Jean McFatter
Feb 4, 2015
Betty Jean McFatter, 87, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Jean was born July 14, 1927 in Roswell, Texas to Harland T. Russell and Marie Zellner Russell. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches. Jean retired from...
Lillian M. Evans
Feb 2, 2015
Lillian M. Evans, 92, of Beaumont, Texas died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Lillian was born December 11, 1922 in Vinton, Louisiana to Joseph Constant Bourriague and Beulah Chauvin Bourriague. She was a resident of this area since 1923 and a member of First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. Lillian was a...
Thomas Edward Arrington
Feb 2, 2015
Thomas Edward Arrington, 69, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. Thomas was born September 19, 1945 in Niles, Michigan to Julius Edward Arrington and Phyllis Lamb Arrington. He was a resident of Houston for 25 years before moving back to Groves 13 years ago. Thomas retired from the Texas Highway...
Floyd D. Gladden, Sr.
Feb 1, 2015
Floyd D. Gladden, Sr., 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Floyd was born January 26, 1922 in Fairbanks, Louisiana to Eugene Webster Gladden and Birdie Spence Gladden. He has been a resident of Port Arthur since 1940 and member of Jehovah's Witness. He retired from Texaco in 1982 as...
Maggie F. Davis
Feb 1, 2015
Maggie F. Davis, 96, of Groves, TX passed away on February 1, 2015 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. She was born July 13, 1918 in Welch, La. and was the last remaining sibling of the nine born to Darmus Frederick and Mary Pamela Frederick. She is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar E. Davis, and daughter Mary Ann Davis....
Patsy Ann Reitz
Feb 1, 2015
Patsy Ann Reitz, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Patsy was born August 4, 1938 in Vivian, Louisiana to Marion Elmer "Red" Hobbs and Elizabeth McCollough Hobbs. She has been a resident of Groves since 1974 and a member of First Christian Church. Patsy and her...
Allie Eve Leatherwood
Feb 16, 2015
Allie Eve Leatherwood, 96, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 at Methodist Willowbrook Hospital in Houston, Texas. Allie was born June 1, 1918 in Port Arthur, Texas to Etienne and Sedonia Billiot. She was a resident of Groves for 68 years and a member of the First Baptist Church of Groves for 60 years. Allie retired as...
Mitchell Leonard "Bubba" Plaia
Feb 16, 2015
Mitchell Leonard "Bubba" Plaia, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015. He was born April 24, 1936 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Leon Plaia and Francesca Cappadonna Plaia. Bubba was a South Park Graduate. He retired from Texaco Inc. as an Electrical Supervisor with 30 years of service. He was so proud of his...
Murphy Robert
Feb 13, 2015
Murphy Robert, 91, of Groves passed away February 13, 2015 at St. Mary Hospital. He was born in Rayne, LA on November 27, 1923 to John Robert and Rita Thibodeaux Robert. Murphy came to Port Arthur in 1946. He worked as a chauffeur for the Nuns at St. Mary Hospital in the early 1950's. He also worked for Judice's, Cho's...
Yvonne Daviet Grimes
Feb 13, 2015
Yvonne Daviet Grimes, 85, of Port Neches, Tx passed away February 13, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Grimes was born November 17, 1929 in Lockport, La to the late Joseph Daviet and Margaret McGraw Daviet. Mrs. Grimes taught for over 33 years retiring from Nederland ISD. She was also on the MCT Credit Union Board for over 35 years and...
Gilbert "Gil" Nohavitza
Feb 13, 2015
Gilbert “Gil” Joe Nohavitza, 86, of Nederland, died February 13, 2015. Born March 17, 1928 in Taiton, Tx., he was the son of Edmund and Elsa Nohavitza of El Campo, Tx. Gil graduated from El Campo High School in 1951 with a football scholarship to The University of Houston. He served 3 years in the U.S. Navy. Gil went on...
Billy Lynch, Jr.
Feb 12, 2015
Billy Lynch, Jr., 50, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on July 13, 1964 in Groves to Billy E. Lynch, Sr. and Wanda Brooker. He served in our U.S. Marine Corps and also worked as a concrete finisher for Lynch & Lynch Construction. Billy is survived by...
Helen Medford Knight
Feb 12, 2015
Helen Medford Knight Helen passed away February 12 in Pt. Arthur at the age of 98. She was a retired teacher who came to Pt. Arthur out of Stephen F. Austin College to teach music at Franklin. She met and married chemical engineer Leonard Rogers Knight and they had two daughters, Beth Ann and Melinda. With the baby boom, she...
Ruth Richey
Feb 12, 2015
Ruth Richey, 86, of Bridge City, Texas died Thursday, February 12, 2015 at The Medical Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Ruth was born April 4, 1928 in Vinton, Louisiana to Jesse Walter Vincent and Mary Ella Stephens Vincent. She was a resident of this area for 55 years and a member of the Family Worship Center in Orange, Texas. Ruth...
Audrey Lorene Domingue
Feb 9, 2015
Audrey Lorene Domingue July 27, 1920 February 9, 2015 Audrey Lorene Domingue, a longtime resident of Groves and in later years Woodville and Beaumont, died Monday, February 9, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glaston John Domingue, a son Arthur Louis Domingue, and a brother Riley Woolley. She is survived by her sisters, Rosemary Woolley Brau and...
Nell Elizabeth Tanner
Feb 9, 2015
Nell E. Tanner Nell E. Tanner, 76, of Port Arthur, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Emerald Hills in North Richland Hills, Texas. She was born on November 19, 1938 in Bonham, Texas to Hubert Lester Thomas and Gladys Tarpley Thomas. Nell had lived in Port Arthur for 54 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church. She...
Clarese Smith Allred
Feb 9, 2015
Clarese Smith Allred, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on December 30, 1928 in Beaumont, Texas to R. D. and Ida Smith. She was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in the Class of June 1947.Clarese married Thurman Allred on June 8, 1948. She was...
J.R. Ertell, Jr.
Feb 8, 2015
J.R. Ertell, Jr., 62, of Many, Louisiana passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015. He was born on November 20, 1952 in Port Sulphur, Louisiana to Frank Rainey Ertell, Sr. and Joretta Reeder. He worked in construction as an Electrician. J.R. is survived by his daughters, Sandi Voegele and husband, Ray of Port Neches and Melissa Ertell of Oklahoma; his...
Marcus Adam Johnson
Feb 5, 2015
Marcus Adam Johnson Marcus Adam Johnson, of Groves passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Houston surrounded by his family. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 26, 1959 to Adam Johnson and Ethel Mae Nolan Johnson. Marcus was a lifelong area resident and was employed as the Chief Water Operator with the City of...
William "Billy" Hoggatt
Feb 5, 2015
William H. "Billy" Hoggatt, 57, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015. Billy was born August 20, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to William T. Hoggatt and Ima Gene Golmon Hoggatt. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, William T. and Ima Gene Hoggatt....
Betty Jean McFatter
Feb 4, 2015
Betty Jean McFatter, 87, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Jean was born July 14, 1927 in Roswell, Texas to Harland T. Russell and Marie Zellner Russell. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches. Jean retired from...
Lillian M. Evans
Feb 2, 2015
Lillian M. Evans, 92, of Beaumont, Texas died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Lillian was born December 11, 1922 in Vinton, Louisiana to Joseph Constant Bourriague and Beulah Chauvin Bourriague. She was a resident of this area since 1923 and a member of First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. Lillian was a...
Thomas Edward Arrington
Feb 2, 2015
Thomas Edward Arrington, 69, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. Thomas was born September 19, 1945 in Niles, Michigan to Julius Edward Arrington and Phyllis Lamb Arrington. He was a resident of Houston for 25 years before moving back to Groves 13 years ago. Thomas retired from the Texas Highway...
Floyd D. Gladden, Sr.
Feb 1, 2015
Floyd D. Gladden, Sr., 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Floyd was born January 26, 1922 in Fairbanks, Louisiana to Eugene Webster Gladden and Birdie Spence Gladden. He has been a resident of Port Arthur since 1940 and member of Jehovah's Witness. He retired from Texaco in 1982 as...
Maggie F. Davis
Feb 1, 2015
Maggie F. Davis, 96, of Groves, TX passed away on February 1, 2015 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. She was born July 13, 1918 in Welch, La. and was the last remaining sibling of the nine born to Darmus Frederick and Mary Pamela Frederick. She is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar E. Davis, and daughter Mary Ann Davis....
Patsy Ann Reitz
Feb 1, 2015
Patsy Ann Reitz, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Patsy was born August 4, 1938 in Vivian, Louisiana to Marion Elmer "Red" Hobbs and Elizabeth McCollough Hobbs. She has been a resident of Groves since 1974 and a member of First Christian Church. Patsy and her...
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