Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Billy J. Worden

Billy J. Worden

October 21, 2013

Billy J. "B.J." Worden, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Billy was born November 23, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong area resident and graduated from high school in 1948. He retired in 1990 as an engineer for the Texas Highway Department....

Eula Mae Cimino

Eula Mae Cimino

October 19, 2013

Eula Mae Cimino, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Eula was born March 29, 1923 in Port Neches, Texas to Abia Portie and Elizabeth Michon Portie. She was a lifelong area resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Cimino. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Tryer...

Wayne Sebesta

Wayne Sebesta

October 19, 2013

Wayne Sebesta, 81, of Port Arthur went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glen home in Port Arthur. He was born August 11th, 1932 in Bryan Texas to Ed and Laura Sebesta. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Leila and his brother Charles. He is survived by his brother Murray, his...

John Charles Kissinger Jr.

John Charles Kissinger Jr.

October 19, 2013

John C. Kissinger, Jr., 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glenn Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born in Galveston on November 29, 1919 to the late John Charles Sr. and Edna Chassaniol Kissinger. He was retired from the railroad as a demurrage inspector and he served his country proudly in the...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Max William Myers, Sr.

Max William Myers, Sr.

October 17, 2013

Max William Myers, Sr. born on December 9, 1939 passed away on October 17, 2013 at his home in Groves after a battle with cancer. He was a native Texan and a longtime resident of Oberlin, La. and recently moved back to Texas. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves and a member of the Yellow Pine...

Hazel Lucile Hinson

Hazel Lucile Hinson

October 16, 2013

Hazel Lucile Hinson, 82, of Georgetown, formally of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her residence in Georgetown. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Dr. Jason Burden officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of the family and friends will be...

Priscilla Irene Green

Priscilla Irene Green

October 12, 2013

Priscilla Irene Jones Green, 102, of Port Arthur, Texas went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Conroe, Texas. Priscilla was born November 10, 1910 in Moscow, Texas to Samuel B. Jones and Ella Fair Jordan Jones. She was an area resident for 80 years and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, where she...

Sidney Joseph LeBlanc Sr.

Sidney Joseph LeBlanc Sr.

October 11, 2013

Sidney J. LeBlanc, Sr., 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away October 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Abbeville, Louisiana on November 13, 1927 to the late Lionel and Ozea Chauvin LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...

Margaret Ann Davis

Margaret Ann Davis

October 10, 2013

Margaret Ann Davis, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Margaret was born February 5, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence David O'Brien and Florence Enebak O'Brien. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Memorial Baptist Church. Margaret retired from AT & T after 30 years of service. She was a loving wife and...

Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez

Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez

October 10, 2013

Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez, 92, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Eleuteria was born October 9, 1921 in Pintuyan, Philippines to Ponciano Equipilag and Cipriana Alapag Equipilag. She was a Teacher of Education and Culture for Lapu-Lapu City in the Philippines. A Mass of Christian Burial will...

Jerald "Jerry" Leon

Jerald "Jerry" Leon

October 9, 2013

Jerald "Jerry" Leon, 64, of Port Arthur, Texas died Wednesday, October 09, 2013 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Jerry was born October 22, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dennis Leon, Sr. and Lorena Hebert Leon. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, Texas and a Welder/ Scaffold Builder for United Scaffolding. Jerry was also a US Army...

Janet Marie Harris

Janet Marie Harris

October 9, 2013

Janet Marie Harris, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 9, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 30, 1932 to the Late Robert and Romea Walker Chesson. She was a clerk for DuPont in Beaumont and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Port Neches Funeral services...

James Leroy King Sr.

James Leroy King Sr.

October 9, 2013

James “Jimmy” King, Sr. died peacefully surrounded by his beloved family. He fought many courageous battles in his life, but in the end illness robbed his family of his body but not his spirit. The Lord called him home from the house he was born next door to and where he raised his own family. He proudly graduated from Port...

Jill Anne Avery

Jill Anne Avery

October 8, 2013

Jill Anne Avery, 61, of Groves, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 8, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Jill was born in New York City on September 11, 1952 and attended school there until her father was transferred to Texas in 1960, where she attended St. Catherine’s Catholic School and...

Lt. Col. Arnold Waldon Holder

Lt. Col. Arnold Waldon Holder

October 8, 2013

Retired Lt. Col. Arnold Waldon Holder, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on August 1, 1930 in Prescott, Arkansas to the late Ira Arnold and Katie Hooks Holder. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army National Guard. He was a member of...

Leonard Arthur Yates

Leonard Arthur Yates

October 7, 2013

Dr. Leonard Arthur " Pete" Yates, 92, of Port Arthur died peacefully at home Monday, October 07, 2013. Born May 15, 1921 in Baton Rouge, LA, he received his Bachelors of Science from LSU in 1943. He then married his wife, Dorothy just before shipping out to serve his country as a United States Marine in World War II at...

Billy J. Worden

Billy J. Worden

October 21, 2013

Billy J. "B.J." Worden, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Billy was born November 23, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong area resident and graduated from high school in 1948. He retired in 1990 as an engineer for the Texas Highway Department....

Eula Mae Cimino

Eula Mae Cimino

October 19, 2013

Eula Mae Cimino, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Eula was born March 29, 1923 in Port Neches, Texas to Abia Portie and Elizabeth Michon Portie. She was a lifelong area resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Cimino. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Tryer...

Wayne Sebesta

Wayne Sebesta

October 19, 2013

Wayne Sebesta, 81, of Port Arthur went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glen home in Port Arthur. He was born August 11th, 1932 in Bryan Texas to Ed and Laura Sebesta. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Leila and his brother Charles. He is survived by his brother Murray, his...

John Charles Kissinger Jr.

John Charles Kissinger Jr.

October 19, 2013

John C. Kissinger, Jr., 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glenn Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born in Galveston on November 29, 1919 to the late John Charles Sr. and Edna Chassaniol Kissinger. He was retired from the railroad as a demurrage inspector and he served his country proudly in the...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Dorothy Ann Foster

Dorothy Ann Foster

October 18, 2013

Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...

Max William Myers, Sr.

Max William Myers, Sr.

October 17, 2013

Max William Myers, Sr. born on December 9, 1939 passed away on October 17, 2013 at his home in Groves after a battle with cancer. He was a native Texan and a longtime resident of Oberlin, La. and recently moved back to Texas. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves and a member of the Yellow Pine...

Hazel Lucile Hinson

Hazel Lucile Hinson

October 16, 2013

Hazel Lucile Hinson, 82, of Georgetown, formally of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her residence in Georgetown. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Dr. Jason Burden officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of the family and friends will be...

Priscilla Irene Green

Priscilla Irene Green

October 12, 2013

Priscilla Irene Jones Green, 102, of Port Arthur, Texas went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Conroe, Texas. Priscilla was born November 10, 1910 in Moscow, Texas to Samuel B. Jones and Ella Fair Jordan Jones. She was an area resident for 80 years and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, where she...

Sidney Joseph LeBlanc Sr.

Sidney Joseph LeBlanc Sr.

October 11, 2013

Sidney J. LeBlanc, Sr., 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away October 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Abbeville, Louisiana on November 13, 1927 to the late Lionel and Ozea Chauvin LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...

Margaret Ann Davis

Margaret Ann Davis

October 10, 2013

Margaret Ann Davis, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Margaret was born February 5, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence David O'Brien and Florence Enebak O'Brien. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Memorial Baptist Church. Margaret retired from AT & T after 30 years of service. She was a loving wife and...

Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez

Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez

October 10, 2013

Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez, 92, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Eleuteria was born October 9, 1921 in Pintuyan, Philippines to Ponciano Equipilag and Cipriana Alapag Equipilag. She was a Teacher of Education and Culture for Lapu-Lapu City in the Philippines. A Mass of Christian Burial will...

Jerald "Jerry" Leon

Jerald "Jerry" Leon

October 9, 2013

Jerald "Jerry" Leon, 64, of Port Arthur, Texas died Wednesday, October 09, 2013 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Jerry was born October 22, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dennis Leon, Sr. and Lorena Hebert Leon. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, Texas and a Welder/ Scaffold Builder for United Scaffolding. Jerry was also a US Army...

Janet Marie Harris

Janet Marie Harris

October 9, 2013

Janet Marie Harris, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 9, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 30, 1932 to the Late Robert and Romea Walker Chesson. She was a clerk for DuPont in Beaumont and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Port Neches Funeral services...

James Leroy King Sr.

James Leroy King Sr.

October 9, 2013

James “Jimmy” King, Sr. died peacefully surrounded by his beloved family. He fought many courageous battles in his life, but in the end illness robbed his family of his body but not his spirit. The Lord called him home from the house he was born next door to and where he raised his own family. He proudly graduated from Port...

Jill Anne Avery

Jill Anne Avery

October 8, 2013

Jill Anne Avery, 61, of Groves, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 8, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Jill was born in New York City on September 11, 1952 and attended school there until her father was transferred to Texas in 1960, where she attended St. Catherine’s Catholic School and...

Lt. Col. Arnold Waldon Holder

Lt. Col. Arnold Waldon Holder

October 8, 2013

Retired Lt. Col. Arnold Waldon Holder, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on August 1, 1930 in Prescott, Arkansas to the late Ira Arnold and Katie Hooks Holder. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army National Guard. He was a member of...

Leonard Arthur Yates

Leonard Arthur Yates

October 7, 2013

Dr. Leonard Arthur " Pete" Yates, 92, of Port Arthur died peacefully at home Monday, October 07, 2013. Born May 15, 1921 in Baton Rouge, LA, he received his Bachelors of Science from LSU in 1943. He then married his wife, Dorothy just before shipping out to serve his country as a United States Marine in World War II at...

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