Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Gerald Wayne "Bubba" Premeaux
November 3, 2014
Gerald “Bubba” Premeaux, 56, of Nederland, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at his residence. Bubba was born January 10, 1958 in Port Arthur to Gerald and Dorothy Premeaux and lived all of his life in Nederland. He was a self employed contractor. Memorial services for Bubba will be held at 6:00 pm Friday, November 7, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral...
Billie Louise Bourgeois
November 2, 2014
Billie Louise Bourgeois of Port Arthur passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. Billie was born April 4, 1928 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana to Marion Frances Musgrove and Margaret Lurettie Hodges. Her generous spirit was fueled by her love of giving to others. Billie wanted everyone around her to enjoy life. She was known for her style and sparkle. She had...
George H. Tuttle
November 2, 2014
George H. Tuttle, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Rose House. George was born October 21, 1926 in Rockport, Texas. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 70 years. He graduated from Lamar in 1949 and went to work at Gulf Oil in the electrical department and retired as a supervisor after...
Chet Boin Domingue
November 2, 2014
Chet Boin Domingue passed away at the age of 52 in his home in Houston, Texas. He was born on October 19, 1962 in Port Arthur Texas. Chet was the son of Doris Bay Haig and Clifford "Butch" Domingue. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas and Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Chet...
Leroy Lancon
November 1, 2014
Leroy Lancon, 64, of Orangefield, Texas passed away on November 1, 2014 at his home in Orangefield. He was born in Galena Park, Texas on January 18, 1950 to late Vivian "Podgie" and Darlene Lancon. Leroy is survived by his son, Trevor Lancon and Trevor’s fiancée, Karen Baker of Richmond, Texas; grandson, Chandler Lancon of Nederland, Texas; sisters, Vivian and...
Milford Hollis Wead
October 31, 2014
Milford Hollis Wead, 77, of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 31, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born on November 1, 1936 in Slagle, La to the late Melvin Wead and Vena Williams. He proudly served in the U. S. Army, and was employed as a switchman for KC Southern Railroad. He...
Reba Frields Hulin Welch
October 31, 2014
Reba Frields Hulin Welch, age 69, died at her home in Groves on Friday, October 31, 2014 surrounded by her close family and friends. Reba lost her battle with Lung Cancer after a 2 year heroic fight. She was born on August 24, 1945 in Burkburnett, Texas, but last resided in Groves, Texas. Reba worked for Sutherland Lumber Company as...
Colleen Elizabeth Rice
October 31, 2014
Colleen Elizabeth Rice, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Colleen was born November 30, 1925 in Mena, Arkansas to Charles Hughes and Florence Bradley Hughes. She was a resident of Groves for 55 years and retired as a self-employed antique dealer and beautician. Survivors include...
Charles Eugene Hall, Sr.
October 31, 2014
Charles Eugene Hall, Sr., 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. He was born on June 11, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to William and Raiford Hardy Hall and was the eighth out of sixteen children. Charles was a lifelong area resident and a member of First Baptist...
David Prescott "D. P." Lyons
October 30, 2014
David "D. P." Lyons, 69, of Port Arthur, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas due to pancreatic cancer. He was born on November 7, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to D.N. and Edna Wright Lyons. "D. P." was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and member of First Baptist Church of...
Mary Alice Griffith
October 28, 2014
Like Jesus, Mary came to serve, not to be served. Surrounded by family, Mary Alice Myers Griffith died in Conroe, TX October 28, 2014 after an extended battle with dementia. Mary Alice was born on March 9, 1928, in Mattoon, Illinois. She grew up on a dairy farm in Mattoon, Illinois with an older brother and younger twin sisters, demonstrating...
Dr. Nicholas A. Lopes
October 27, 2014
Dr. Nicholas A. Lopes, passed away on October 27, 2014 at home in Port Neches, Texas surrounded by family at the age of 85. Nick earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from The University of Texas in 1956. Nick served in the US Army stationed in Germany, once discharged he settled in Groves, Texas where he specialized in Anesthesiology for...
David Rick Simon
October 27, 2014
David Rick Simon, 45, of Nederland, Texas died Monday, October 27, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. David was born December 19, 1968 in Beaumont, Texas to Elzie David "Bud" Simon and Cynthia Marie Cogar Simon. He was a lifelong resident of this area and an IBEW #479 Electrician with Newtron. Funeral services will...
Marlene McKay
October 26, 2014
Marlene McKay, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas. Marlene was born April 20, 1925 in Dry Prong, Louisiana to Ed Hodnett and Mary Douglas Hodnett. She was a Groves resident and a member of First Baptist Church Groves since 1952. She was preceded in death by her...
Donald K. Gilbert
October 23, 2014
Donald K. Gilbert 78, of Groves passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at his residence. Donald was born August 9, 1936 in Charleston, West Virginia to Homer B. Gilbert and Audrey Elkins Gilbert. He was a resident of Groves for 39 years. Donald retired in 1992 from Gulf Oil and Chevron as a Manager of Chemicals and Fire and Safety....
Lavonia Kay Gilbert
October 23, 2014
Lavonia Kay Odom Gilbert 65, of Groves passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at her residence. Lavonia was born May 23, 1949 in Jasper, Texas to Alonzo Odom and Doris Hancock Odom. Lavonia was a co-owner of Occasions in Nederland were she was a decorator and Coordinator of events. She was a resident for Groves since 1968 and a former...
Mary LaVerne Smith
October 22, 2014
Mary LaVerne Smith, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. LaVerne was born October 16, 1930 in Center, Texas to Lee Lout and Leona Fleming Lout. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 42 years and a member of First Pentecostal Church of Port Arthur. Mary was a retired licensed vocational nurse, having worked at...
Marie Spencer
October 21, 2014
Marie Spencer, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Marie was born February 17, 1928 to Henry Sawyer and Ellenor Hassell Sawyer. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was also a member of the United Methodist Temple. Marie is survived by her husband of 66 years,...
Michael D. Duhon
October 20, 2014
Michael D. Duhon, 64, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. Michael was born November 22, 1949 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Allen Duhon and Edna Mallet Duhon. He was a lifelong area resident and sales representative for Howards Auto Industrial. Michael was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Beverly Block...
Edwin Miller
October 19, 2014
Edwin Miller Edwin Miller, 92, of Wilson, Kansas passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Cypress Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on April 20, 1922 in Russell, Kansas to Henry Miller, Sr. and Dora Bisterfeld Miller. Edwin was a lifelong resident of Wilson, Kansas before moving to Port Neches a year ago to...
Gerald Wayne "Bubba" Premeaux
November 3, 2014
Gerald “Bubba” Premeaux, 56, of Nederland, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at his residence. Bubba was born January 10, 1958 in Port Arthur to Gerald and Dorothy Premeaux and lived all of his life in Nederland. He was a self employed contractor. Memorial services for Bubba will be held at 6:00 pm Friday, November 7, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral...
Billie Louise Bourgeois
November 2, 2014
Billie Louise Bourgeois of Port Arthur passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. Billie was born April 4, 1928 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana to Marion Frances Musgrove and Margaret Lurettie Hodges. Her generous spirit was fueled by her love of giving to others. Billie wanted everyone around her to enjoy life. She was known for her style and sparkle. She had...
George H. Tuttle
November 2, 2014
George H. Tuttle, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Rose House. George was born October 21, 1926 in Rockport, Texas. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 70 years. He graduated from Lamar in 1949 and went to work at Gulf Oil in the electrical department and retired as a supervisor after...
Chet Boin Domingue
November 2, 2014
Chet Boin Domingue passed away at the age of 52 in his home in Houston, Texas. He was born on October 19, 1962 in Port Arthur Texas. Chet was the son of Doris Bay Haig and Clifford "Butch" Domingue. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas and Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Chet...
Leroy Lancon
November 1, 2014
Leroy Lancon, 64, of Orangefield, Texas passed away on November 1, 2014 at his home in Orangefield. He was born in Galena Park, Texas on January 18, 1950 to late Vivian "Podgie" and Darlene Lancon. Leroy is survived by his son, Trevor Lancon and Trevor’s fiancée, Karen Baker of Richmond, Texas; grandson, Chandler Lancon of Nederland, Texas; sisters, Vivian and...
Milford Hollis Wead
October 31, 2014
Milford Hollis Wead, 77, of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 31, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born on November 1, 1936 in Slagle, La to the late Melvin Wead and Vena Williams. He proudly served in the U. S. Army, and was employed as a switchman for KC Southern Railroad. He...
Reba Frields Hulin Welch
October 31, 2014
Reba Frields Hulin Welch, age 69, died at her home in Groves on Friday, October 31, 2014 surrounded by her close family and friends. Reba lost her battle with Lung Cancer after a 2 year heroic fight. She was born on August 24, 1945 in Burkburnett, Texas, but last resided in Groves, Texas. Reba worked for Sutherland Lumber Company as...
Colleen Elizabeth Rice
October 31, 2014
Colleen Elizabeth Rice, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Colleen was born November 30, 1925 in Mena, Arkansas to Charles Hughes and Florence Bradley Hughes. She was a resident of Groves for 55 years and retired as a self-employed antique dealer and beautician. Survivors include...
Charles Eugene Hall, Sr.
October 31, 2014
Charles Eugene Hall, Sr., 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. He was born on June 11, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to William and Raiford Hardy Hall and was the eighth out of sixteen children. Charles was a lifelong area resident and a member of First Baptist...
David Prescott "D. P." Lyons
October 30, 2014
David "D. P." Lyons, 69, of Port Arthur, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas due to pancreatic cancer. He was born on November 7, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to D.N. and Edna Wright Lyons. "D. P." was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and member of First Baptist Church of...
Mary Alice Griffith
October 28, 2014
Like Jesus, Mary came to serve, not to be served. Surrounded by family, Mary Alice Myers Griffith died in Conroe, TX October 28, 2014 after an extended battle with dementia. Mary Alice was born on March 9, 1928, in Mattoon, Illinois. She grew up on a dairy farm in Mattoon, Illinois with an older brother and younger twin sisters, demonstrating...
Dr. Nicholas A. Lopes
October 27, 2014
Dr. Nicholas A. Lopes, passed away on October 27, 2014 at home in Port Neches, Texas surrounded by family at the age of 85. Nick earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from The University of Texas in 1956. Nick served in the US Army stationed in Germany, once discharged he settled in Groves, Texas where he specialized in Anesthesiology for...
David Rick Simon
October 27, 2014
David Rick Simon, 45, of Nederland, Texas died Monday, October 27, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. David was born December 19, 1968 in Beaumont, Texas to Elzie David "Bud" Simon and Cynthia Marie Cogar Simon. He was a lifelong resident of this area and an IBEW #479 Electrician with Newtron. Funeral services will...
Marlene McKay
October 26, 2014
Marlene McKay, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas. Marlene was born April 20, 1925 in Dry Prong, Louisiana to Ed Hodnett and Mary Douglas Hodnett. She was a Groves resident and a member of First Baptist Church Groves since 1952. She was preceded in death by her...
Donald K. Gilbert
October 23, 2014
Donald K. Gilbert 78, of Groves passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at his residence. Donald was born August 9, 1936 in Charleston, West Virginia to Homer B. Gilbert and Audrey Elkins Gilbert. He was a resident of Groves for 39 years. Donald retired in 1992 from Gulf Oil and Chevron as a Manager of Chemicals and Fire and Safety....
Lavonia Kay Gilbert
October 23, 2014
Lavonia Kay Odom Gilbert 65, of Groves passed away Thursday October 23, 2014 at her residence. Lavonia was born May 23, 1949 in Jasper, Texas to Alonzo Odom and Doris Hancock Odom. Lavonia was a co-owner of Occasions in Nederland were she was a decorator and Coordinator of events. She was a resident for Groves since 1968 and a former...
Mary LaVerne Smith
October 22, 2014
Mary LaVerne Smith, 84, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. LaVerne was born October 16, 1930 in Center, Texas to Lee Lout and Leona Fleming Lout. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 42 years and a member of First Pentecostal Church of Port Arthur. Mary was a retired licensed vocational nurse, having worked at...
Marie Spencer
October 21, 2014
Marie Spencer, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Marie was born February 17, 1928 to Henry Sawyer and Ellenor Hassell Sawyer. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was also a member of the United Methodist Temple. Marie is survived by her husband of 66 years,...
Michael D. Duhon
October 20, 2014
Michael D. Duhon, 64, of Groves, Texas passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. Michael was born November 22, 1949 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Allen Duhon and Edna Mallet Duhon. He was a lifelong area resident and sales representative for Howards Auto Industrial. Michael was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Beverly Block...
Edwin Miller
October 19, 2014
Edwin Miller Edwin Miller, 92, of Wilson, Kansas passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Cypress Glen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on April 20, 1922 in Russell, Kansas to Henry Miller, Sr. and Dora Bisterfeld Miller. Edwin was a lifelong resident of Wilson, Kansas before moving to Port Neches a year ago to...