Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Verna Jane Hebert-LaSalle
May 15, 2014
Verna J. Hebert-LaSalle, 81, of Glen Rose, TX passed away on May 15, 2014 at Cherokee Rose Nursing Home. She was born on October 8, 1932 in Delcambre, Louisiana to the late Joseph Hebert and Elia Picard Hebert. She was a lifelong resident of the Mid-County area, and was a housekeeping manager for a nursing home. Funeral services will be...
Mary Louise Domingue
May 14, 2014
Mary Louise Domingue, 92, of Nederland, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. She was born May 24, 1921 in Port Arthur to the late James McCarry and Mattie Clifton and lived in Nederland since 1999. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday, May 19, 2014 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...
David Roger Fruge
May 13, 2014
David "Roger" Fruge, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. "Roger" was born May 16, 1948 in Iota, Louisiana to Ivan Lloyd Fruge and Clara Perry Fruge. He was a lifelong area resident and retired engineer from AT&T. He was a member of the Church of Jesus...
Marion P. Danna
May 13, 2014
Marion P. "Tex" Danna, 59 of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014. "Tex" was born July 7, 1954 in Portland, Maine to Marion Paul Danna and Shirley Henderson Danna. He has been a resident of this area since 1972. He retired from the U.S. Coast Guard as a Machinery Technician 3rd Class after 20 years of service. He...
Betty Lee Lloyd
May 11, 2014
Betty Lee Lloyd, 79, of Beaumont, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Rose House in Port Arthur. Mrs. Lloyd was born on August 21, 1934 in Port Arthur to the late Aury Walsh and Asilee Mixon and lived all of her life in the Port Neches and Beaumont area. She was a homemaker and an avid bowler. Funeral...
Victoria "Vickie" Marie Broussard
May 11, 2014
Victoria “Vickie” Broussard, 94, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Pine Ridge Health Care in Livingston. Mrs. Broussard was born in Kaplan, Louisiana to the late Euphemon Mire and Louison Boullion and lived most of her life in the Port Neches area. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches where...
Gene Allen Sponsler
May 11, 2014
Gene Sponsler, 82, of Nederland, Texas passed away on May 11, 2014 at the Gulf Health Care Center. He was born in Masontown, West Virginia on April 26, 1932 to the late Samuel Slader Sponsler and Peggy Waterson Sponsler. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Ameripol Synpol Corp. and served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy during...
Esther Henry Prince
May 10, 2014
Esther Henry Prince Esther, 98, was born August 26, 1915 in Erath, Louisiana to Martine DuBois Henry and Arthie Henry. She left this earth May 10, 2014. Esther attended school in Jennings, Shreveport and Lake Charles, Louisiana before the family moved to Port Arthur where she graduated from Port Arthur High School in 1933. Esther worked at the Home Laundry...
Thomas Evans Wood
May 10, 2014
Thomas E. "Tommy" Wood, 56, of Orangefield, Texas moved to his Heavenly home on May 10, 2014, getting there just in time to be with his mother on her first Mother's Day in Heaven. Tommy is celebrating being re-united, also, with his father and many other loved ones. He was born June 29, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Leonard...
Christopher David Ramirez
May 10, 2014
Christopher David Ramirez, 26, of Port Arthur passed away on May 10, 2014. He was born in Dallas, TX on April 1, 1988, the son of David Ramirez and Donna Holloway. Chris was a lifetime area resident and was an employee at Terrell Tree Service. He love outdoors of all kinds, especially fishing. Funeral service will be at Melancon’s Funeral...
James Robert Jones
May 10, 2014
James Robert "Jimmy" Jones 91, of Port Arthur passed away Saturday May 10, 2014 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. James was born in Port Neches Texas on October 12, 1922 to Clyde Jones and Edna Choate Jones. He was a lifelong area resident and retired as a storeroom clerk with 30 years of service from BP Refinery which was formerly...
Betty Manuel
May 9, 2014
Betty Manuel, 73, of Port Neches passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born on December 3, 1940 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to the late George Louis Manuel and Doris Madeline Seymour. Betty was an area resident for most of her life and was a 1960 graduate of Bishop Byrne High School. Betty was...
Robin Prescott Wallace
May 7, 2014
Robin Prescott Wallace, 51, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas after a long fought battle with health problems. Robin was born November 8, 1962 to her parents James E. Prescott, Jr. and Robyna Robin Prescott. She was a lifelong Groves resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School where she...
Randall "Randy" Hardy
May 6, 2014
Randall C. "Randy" Hardy, 57, of Port Neches, Texas died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Randy was born October 22, 1956 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Chet E. Hardy and Lois Tiller Hardy. He was a resident of Port Neches for seven years and a member of the United Methodist Temple. Randy was the...
Francis Clyde Copp
May 5, 2014
Francis Clyde Copp, 70, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his residence. Francis was born October 2, 1943 in Corning, New York to Francis Copp and Helen Campbell Copp. Francis was a resident of this area for two years and a former four year resident of Waco, Texas. He was a retired Glass Maker with Corning...
Myrtle "Mert' Miller
May 4, 2014
Myrtle "Mert" Miller, 87, of Groves passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 25, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mayo and Lillian Fontenot Courts. Myrtle had lived in Groves since 1953 and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She was employed as an operator with Bell...
Harry George Montgomery
May 2, 2014
Cosmic cowboy, troubadour, golfer, and lover of learning and higher education, Harry George Montgomery died in his home in Port Neches in the company of loved ones on May 2, 2014. He was a hippie and a bureaucrat; the good kind of both. He loved telling the truth, especially as he saw it. He did not suffer fools, and made...
Oneida Mae Beard
April 28, 2014
Oneida Mae Beard, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 28, 2014 at her home. She was born in Many, Louisiana on February 21, 1919 to the late Edward L. and Sharon Ling Quinn. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Mr. Jeff Trahan officiating. Interment will...
Robert E. Dill
April 27, 2014
Robert E. Dill, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Robert was born October 3, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luther Taylor Dill and Naomi Parker Dill. He was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School. After World War II, he continued his education...
Arthur Orvis Beard
April 27, 2014
Arthur Orvis Beard, 93, of Nederland, passed away on April 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Broaddus, TX on February 20, 1921 to the late James Arthur Beard and Katie Wells. Arthur proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII. He was a gang pusher at the time of his retirement from Texaco. Arthur...
Verna Jane Hebert-LaSalle
May 15, 2014
Verna J. Hebert-LaSalle, 81, of Glen Rose, TX passed away on May 15, 2014 at Cherokee Rose Nursing Home. She was born on October 8, 1932 in Delcambre, Louisiana to the late Joseph Hebert and Elia Picard Hebert. She was a lifelong resident of the Mid-County area, and was a housekeeping manager for a nursing home. Funeral services will be...
Mary Louise Domingue
May 14, 2014
Mary Louise Domingue, 92, of Nederland, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. She was born May 24, 1921 in Port Arthur to the late James McCarry and Mattie Clifton and lived in Nederland since 1999. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday, May 19, 2014 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...
David Roger Fruge
May 13, 2014
David "Roger" Fruge, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. "Roger" was born May 16, 1948 in Iota, Louisiana to Ivan Lloyd Fruge and Clara Perry Fruge. He was a lifelong area resident and retired engineer from AT&T. He was a member of the Church of Jesus...
Marion P. Danna
May 13, 2014
Marion P. "Tex" Danna, 59 of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014. "Tex" was born July 7, 1954 in Portland, Maine to Marion Paul Danna and Shirley Henderson Danna. He has been a resident of this area since 1972. He retired from the U.S. Coast Guard as a Machinery Technician 3rd Class after 20 years of service. He...
Betty Lee Lloyd
May 11, 2014
Betty Lee Lloyd, 79, of Beaumont, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Rose House in Port Arthur. Mrs. Lloyd was born on August 21, 1934 in Port Arthur to the late Aury Walsh and Asilee Mixon and lived all of her life in the Port Neches and Beaumont area. She was a homemaker and an avid bowler. Funeral...
Victoria "Vickie" Marie Broussard
May 11, 2014
Victoria “Vickie” Broussard, 94, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Pine Ridge Health Care in Livingston. Mrs. Broussard was born in Kaplan, Louisiana to the late Euphemon Mire and Louison Boullion and lived most of her life in the Port Neches area. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches where...
Gene Allen Sponsler
May 11, 2014
Gene Sponsler, 82, of Nederland, Texas passed away on May 11, 2014 at the Gulf Health Care Center. He was born in Masontown, West Virginia on April 26, 1932 to the late Samuel Slader Sponsler and Peggy Waterson Sponsler. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Ameripol Synpol Corp. and served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy during...
Esther Henry Prince
May 10, 2014
Esther Henry Prince Esther, 98, was born August 26, 1915 in Erath, Louisiana to Martine DuBois Henry and Arthie Henry. She left this earth May 10, 2014. Esther attended school in Jennings, Shreveport and Lake Charles, Louisiana before the family moved to Port Arthur where she graduated from Port Arthur High School in 1933. Esther worked at the Home Laundry...
Thomas Evans Wood
May 10, 2014
Thomas E. "Tommy" Wood, 56, of Orangefield, Texas moved to his Heavenly home on May 10, 2014, getting there just in time to be with his mother on her first Mother's Day in Heaven. Tommy is celebrating being re-united, also, with his father and many other loved ones. He was born June 29, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Leonard...
Christopher David Ramirez
May 10, 2014
Christopher David Ramirez, 26, of Port Arthur passed away on May 10, 2014. He was born in Dallas, TX on April 1, 1988, the son of David Ramirez and Donna Holloway. Chris was a lifetime area resident and was an employee at Terrell Tree Service. He love outdoors of all kinds, especially fishing. Funeral service will be at Melancon’s Funeral...
James Robert Jones
May 10, 2014
James Robert "Jimmy" Jones 91, of Port Arthur passed away Saturday May 10, 2014 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. James was born in Port Neches Texas on October 12, 1922 to Clyde Jones and Edna Choate Jones. He was a lifelong area resident and retired as a storeroom clerk with 30 years of service from BP Refinery which was formerly...
Betty Manuel
May 9, 2014
Betty Manuel, 73, of Port Neches passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born on December 3, 1940 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to the late George Louis Manuel and Doris Madeline Seymour. Betty was an area resident for most of her life and was a 1960 graduate of Bishop Byrne High School. Betty was...
Robin Prescott Wallace
May 7, 2014
Robin Prescott Wallace, 51, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas after a long fought battle with health problems. Robin was born November 8, 1962 to her parents James E. Prescott, Jr. and Robyna Robin Prescott. She was a lifelong Groves resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School where she...
Randall "Randy" Hardy
May 6, 2014
Randall C. "Randy" Hardy, 57, of Port Neches, Texas died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Randy was born October 22, 1956 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Chet E. Hardy and Lois Tiller Hardy. He was a resident of Port Neches for seven years and a member of the United Methodist Temple. Randy was the...
Francis Clyde Copp
May 5, 2014
Francis Clyde Copp, 70, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his residence. Francis was born October 2, 1943 in Corning, New York to Francis Copp and Helen Campbell Copp. Francis was a resident of this area for two years and a former four year resident of Waco, Texas. He was a retired Glass Maker with Corning...
Myrtle "Mert' Miller
May 4, 2014
Myrtle "Mert" Miller, 87, of Groves passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 25, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mayo and Lillian Fontenot Courts. Myrtle had lived in Groves since 1953 and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She was employed as an operator with Bell...
Harry George Montgomery
May 2, 2014
Cosmic cowboy, troubadour, golfer, and lover of learning and higher education, Harry George Montgomery died in his home in Port Neches in the company of loved ones on May 2, 2014. He was a hippie and a bureaucrat; the good kind of both. He loved telling the truth, especially as he saw it. He did not suffer fools, and made...
Oneida Mae Beard
April 28, 2014
Oneida Mae Beard, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 28, 2014 at her home. She was born in Many, Louisiana on February 21, 1919 to the late Edward L. and Sharon Ling Quinn. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Mr. Jeff Trahan officiating. Interment will...
Robert E. Dill
April 27, 2014
Robert E. Dill, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Robert was born October 3, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luther Taylor Dill and Naomi Parker Dill. He was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School. After World War II, he continued his education...
Arthur Orvis Beard
April 27, 2014
Arthur Orvis Beard, 93, of Nederland, passed away on April 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Broaddus, TX on February 20, 1921 to the late James Arthur Beard and Katie Wells. Arthur proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII. He was a gang pusher at the time of his retirement from Texaco. Arthur...