Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Sarah "Sally" Graham
November 29, 2014
Sarah “Sally” Graham, 70, of Orange passed away November 29, 2014, at her residence. She was born June 11, 1944 in Altoona, PA. to the late Shelby White and Betty Creighton,was a lifetime area resident and a member of the Methodist Faith. Sally grew up in Lakeview Addition of Port Arthur and was married to Butch Graham in 1964. She...
Vera Lea Petersen
November 28, 2014
Vera Lea Petersen, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, November 28, 2014. She was born January 6, 1923 in Cheneyville, Louisiana to Julius Earle Lewis and Francis F. Couvillion Lewis. Vera was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves. She was preceded in death by her husband, Capt. Christian F. Petersen, Jr. Survivors...
Dorothy Concienne
November 27, 2014
Dorothy M. Concienne, 87, of Nederland passed away November 27, 2014 at her residence in Nederland. Dorothy was born March 25, 1927 in Nederland to the late Loveless and Mary Louise Theriot. She retired from Nederland ISD, also worked at Pure Oil Company and the County Court House. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, St. Charles...
Joshua Scott McKinney
November 26, 2014
Joshua Scott McKinney, 30, of Mauriceville, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at his residence. Joshua was born on July 18, 1984 in Clearwater, Florida to Scott McKinney and Lynn Rogers. He worked as an industrial radiographer. A Memorial Service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Melancon's Funeral Home in Nederland. A gathering of...
Kason James Landry
November 25, 2014
Kason James Landry (Pumpkin Pie), 22 months old, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Kason was born January 31, 2013 in Beaumont, Texas to Jake Ryan Landry and Katie Jo Anderson Landry. He is survived by his parents, Jake and Katie Landry of Orange, TX; sister, Kyler; brother, Kobe; grandparents, John and...
Eva Thelma Turner
November 25, 2014
Eva Thelma Turner, born on Father’s Day, June 15, 1927, left us to be with the Lord on November 25, 2014. She leaves her loving husband, Jessie L. Turner, with which she spent the last 25 peaceful and happy years. Thelma was born on the family farm in Pine Prairie, LA, just outside of Big Mamou. She was a “people...
William "Bill" Thomas Deitz, Sr.
November 24, 2014
William "Bill" Thomas Deitz, Sr. William "Bill" Thomas Deitz, Sr., of Port Neches passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Senior Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on March 27, 1932 in Sylva, North Carolina to Samuel Welch and Annie Lee Morgan Deitz. Bill served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean...
Nathan Allen Bond
November 23, 2014
Nathan Allen Bond, 51, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at M.D. Anderson in Houston, Texas. Nathan was born March 13, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Thomas Bond and Phyllis Chambers Bond. He was a resident of this area the majority of his life and a resident of Gatesville, Texas for 16 years. Nathan was...
Robert Carl Foulk, Sr.
November 23, 2014
Robert Carl Foulk, Sr., 87, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Robert was born March 10, 1927 in Newark, Ohio. He was a resident of Port Neches since 1971 and retired from Unocal as an Environment Dept. Manager. He was a US Navy WWII Veteran in...
Anthony Hollier
November 22, 2014
Anthony Hollier 76, of Groves passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Anthony was born January 17, 1938 in Leonville, Louisiana to Arthur Hollier and Marie Celima Hollier. He was a resident of Groves for 44 years and a member of the United Methodist Temple. Anthony was an Accountant for Rental Services and a member...
Theda Kathlyn Mora
November 21, 2014
Theda Kathlyn Dumesnil Mora was born to Ivy Virginia Peveto and Felix John Dumesnil on November 26, 1915 in Pear Ridge, Texas. She made me promise to sure & tell she was the first baby born there. Theda so loved life! At a very young age she discovered dancing. I think she would of rather dance than eat. It was...
Shannon Smith
November 20, 2014
GRANBURY -- Shannon McEachern Smith, 76, passed away Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 in a care facility in Granbury. Shannon was born to Johnnie McEachern and Katherine Morgan McEachern in Shreveport, LA on Dec. 26, 1937. The Funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014; 11:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home, 2001 Nall Street, Port Neches, Texas 77651. Burial to...
Jo-an Chauvin
November 16, 2014
Jo-an Chauvin Jo-an Chauvin, 88, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014. She was born on February 17, 1926 in Hemphill, Texas to Conley and Annie Ingram Salts. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with Reverend Jerry Fenter officiating. Burial will follow in Oak...
Biker Dale Sheppard
November 16, 2014
Biker Dale Sheppard, 57, of Nederland passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at UTMB Galveston after a sudden illness. Dale was born November 20, 1956 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to the late Leroy and Mary Sheppard and lived in Nederland since 1997. Dale was the owner and operator of Biker Dale’s Bike Shop in Groves and in his early life...
Joel O'Neal Soileau
November 14, 2014
Joel O'Neal Soileau, 81, of Port Neches, Texas died Friday, November 14, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Joel was born on June 19, 1933 to Ariel and Melicia Soileau in Ville Platte, Louisiana. After graduating high school and one year at Hinds Junior College in Raymond, Mississippi, Joel served two years in the Marine Corps. In 1956...
Lavelle Moak Carter
November 12, 2014
Lavelle Moak Carter, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Lavelle was born October 16, 1930 in McComb, Mississippi to Nolan Moak and Velma Smith Moak. She was an area resident for 60 years and member of Old River Baptist Church in Mont Belvieu. She was preceded in death...
Dorothy Ann Moore
November 10, 2014
Dorothy Ann Moore, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Marilyn Dombrowski, in Chicago, Illinois Monday, November 10, 2014. She was born to the late Louis B. and Gladys (Delhomme) Blanchard on May 28, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a resident of Port Arthur most of her life eventually settling in...
Rosetta Bonura
November 8, 2014
Rosetta Mary Bonura, 93, of Port Arthur was born May 24, 1921 to the late Nick and Mary Pavia Bonura, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at her residence in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Port Arthur with Rev. Kevin Badeaux officiating. Entombment...
Eula Mae Leleux
November 4, 2014
Eula Mae "Granny Peanut" Leleux, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born December 20, 1922 in Estherwood, Louisiana to Euger Smith and Mary Menard Smith. She was a resident of Starks, Louisiana for 40 years and a member of the Catholic faith. Eula was preceded in...
Charles Curtis Ballew
November 3, 2014
Charles Curtis Ballew was born in Winters, Texas, on April 9th, 1925. He went home to be with the Lord on November 3rd, 2014, while resting at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. He was preceded in death by his parents Fielder and Myrtle Ballew. Also, by his first wife Roberta Block Ballew, son Roger Ballew, and brother LeRoy Ballew....
Sarah "Sally" Graham
November 29, 2014
Sarah “Sally” Graham, 70, of Orange passed away November 29, 2014, at her residence. She was born June 11, 1944 in Altoona, PA. to the late Shelby White and Betty Creighton,was a lifetime area resident and a member of the Methodist Faith. Sally grew up in Lakeview Addition of Port Arthur and was married to Butch Graham in 1964. She...
Vera Lea Petersen
November 28, 2014
Vera Lea Petersen, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, November 28, 2014. She was born January 6, 1923 in Cheneyville, Louisiana to Julius Earle Lewis and Francis F. Couvillion Lewis. Vera was a lifelong area resident and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves. She was preceded in death by her husband, Capt. Christian F. Petersen, Jr. Survivors...
Dorothy Concienne
November 27, 2014
Dorothy M. Concienne, 87, of Nederland passed away November 27, 2014 at her residence in Nederland. Dorothy was born March 25, 1927 in Nederland to the late Loveless and Mary Louise Theriot. She retired from Nederland ISD, also worked at Pure Oil Company and the County Court House. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, St. Charles...
Joshua Scott McKinney
November 26, 2014
Joshua Scott McKinney, 30, of Mauriceville, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at his residence. Joshua was born on July 18, 1984 in Clearwater, Florida to Scott McKinney and Lynn Rogers. He worked as an industrial radiographer. A Memorial Service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at Melancon's Funeral Home in Nederland. A gathering of...
Kason James Landry
November 25, 2014
Kason James Landry (Pumpkin Pie), 22 months old, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Kason was born January 31, 2013 in Beaumont, Texas to Jake Ryan Landry and Katie Jo Anderson Landry. He is survived by his parents, Jake and Katie Landry of Orange, TX; sister, Kyler; brother, Kobe; grandparents, John and...
Eva Thelma Turner
November 25, 2014
Eva Thelma Turner, born on Father’s Day, June 15, 1927, left us to be with the Lord on November 25, 2014. She leaves her loving husband, Jessie L. Turner, with which she spent the last 25 peaceful and happy years. Thelma was born on the family farm in Pine Prairie, LA, just outside of Big Mamou. She was a “people...
William "Bill" Thomas Deitz, Sr.
November 24, 2014
William "Bill" Thomas Deitz, Sr. William "Bill" Thomas Deitz, Sr., of Port Neches passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Senior Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on March 27, 1932 in Sylva, North Carolina to Samuel Welch and Annie Lee Morgan Deitz. Bill served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean...
Nathan Allen Bond
November 23, 2014
Nathan Allen Bond, 51, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at M.D. Anderson in Houston, Texas. Nathan was born March 13, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Thomas Bond and Phyllis Chambers Bond. He was a resident of this area the majority of his life and a resident of Gatesville, Texas for 16 years. Nathan was...
Robert Carl Foulk, Sr.
November 23, 2014
Robert Carl Foulk, Sr., 87, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Robert was born March 10, 1927 in Newark, Ohio. He was a resident of Port Neches since 1971 and retired from Unocal as an Environment Dept. Manager. He was a US Navy WWII Veteran in...
Anthony Hollier
November 22, 2014
Anthony Hollier 76, of Groves passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Anthony was born January 17, 1938 in Leonville, Louisiana to Arthur Hollier and Marie Celima Hollier. He was a resident of Groves for 44 years and a member of the United Methodist Temple. Anthony was an Accountant for Rental Services and a member...
Theda Kathlyn Mora
November 21, 2014
Theda Kathlyn Dumesnil Mora was born to Ivy Virginia Peveto and Felix John Dumesnil on November 26, 1915 in Pear Ridge, Texas. She made me promise to sure & tell she was the first baby born there. Theda so loved life! At a very young age she discovered dancing. I think she would of rather dance than eat. It was...
Shannon Smith
November 20, 2014
GRANBURY -- Shannon McEachern Smith, 76, passed away Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 in a care facility in Granbury. Shannon was born to Johnnie McEachern and Katherine Morgan McEachern in Shreveport, LA on Dec. 26, 1937. The Funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014; 11:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home, 2001 Nall Street, Port Neches, Texas 77651. Burial to...
Jo-an Chauvin
November 16, 2014
Jo-an Chauvin Jo-an Chauvin, 88, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014. She was born on February 17, 1926 in Hemphill, Texas to Conley and Annie Ingram Salts. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with Reverend Jerry Fenter officiating. Burial will follow in Oak...
Biker Dale Sheppard
November 16, 2014
Biker Dale Sheppard, 57, of Nederland passed away Sunday, November 16, 2014 at UTMB Galveston after a sudden illness. Dale was born November 20, 1956 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to the late Leroy and Mary Sheppard and lived in Nederland since 1997. Dale was the owner and operator of Biker Dale’s Bike Shop in Groves and in his early life...
Joel O'Neal Soileau
November 14, 2014
Joel O'Neal Soileau, 81, of Port Neches, Texas died Friday, November 14, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Joel was born on June 19, 1933 to Ariel and Melicia Soileau in Ville Platte, Louisiana. After graduating high school and one year at Hinds Junior College in Raymond, Mississippi, Joel served two years in the Marine Corps. In 1956...
Lavelle Moak Carter
November 12, 2014
Lavelle Moak Carter, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Lavelle was born October 16, 1930 in McComb, Mississippi to Nolan Moak and Velma Smith Moak. She was an area resident for 60 years and member of Old River Baptist Church in Mont Belvieu. She was preceded in death...
Dorothy Ann Moore
November 10, 2014
Dorothy Ann Moore, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Marilyn Dombrowski, in Chicago, Illinois Monday, November 10, 2014. She was born to the late Louis B. and Gladys (Delhomme) Blanchard on May 28, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a resident of Port Arthur most of her life eventually settling in...
Rosetta Bonura
November 8, 2014
Rosetta Mary Bonura, 93, of Port Arthur was born May 24, 1921 to the late Nick and Mary Pavia Bonura, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at her residence in Port Arthur. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Port Arthur with Rev. Kevin Badeaux officiating. Entombment...
Eula Mae Leleux
November 4, 2014
Eula Mae "Granny Peanut" Leleux, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born December 20, 1922 in Estherwood, Louisiana to Euger Smith and Mary Menard Smith. She was a resident of Starks, Louisiana for 40 years and a member of the Catholic faith. Eula was preceded in...
Charles Curtis Ballew
November 3, 2014
Charles Curtis Ballew was born in Winters, Texas, on April 9th, 1925. He went home to be with the Lord on November 3rd, 2014, while resting at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. He was preceded in death by his parents Fielder and Myrtle Ballew. Also, by his first wife Roberta Block Ballew, son Roger Ballew, and brother LeRoy Ballew....