Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

James Calvin Monts, Sr.

James Calvin Monts, Sr.

February 20, 2013

James Calvin Monts, Sr., 88, of Pasadena passed away on February 20, 2013 at Vista Continuing Care Nursing Home. He was born on December 4, 1924 in Nederland to the late Oscar and Willie Mae Monts. James retired as a Merchant Marine.Graveside services will be held on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in...

Norma Powell Lange

Norma Powell Lange

February 19, 2013

Norma Powell Lange, 92, of Groves, Texas went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 surrounded by her family. Norma was born July 4, 1920 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Lezin Louvier and Anita Landry Louvier. She was a longtime resident of Groves and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was also a volunteer...

Joy Allen

Joy Allen

February 19, 2013

Joy Allen Jessie Lois "Joy" Allen, 97, of Groves, went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 19, 2013. She was born March 7, 1915 in Bessmay, TX to Thomas R. and Corrie Williford Lumpkin. She had a zest for life until our Lord called her home. She was a devoted wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and aunt....

Thomas Gardner Little, Sr.

Thomas Gardner Little, Sr.

February 19, 2013

Thomas G. Little, Sr., 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away February 19, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born in Beaumont on February 20, 1927 to the late Thomas and Alma Little. He was a retired carpenter and served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy.Funeral services will be held at Melancons...

Asher Daniel McEachen

Asher Daniel McEachen

February 18, 2013

Asher Daniel McEachen, 3 days old of Groves, Texas died Monday, February 18, 2013 at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas. Asher was born February 15, 2013 in Baytown, Texas. He died after a three day battle of life; he fought hard to live each day. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 23, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Levingston...

Gary Wayne Reavis

Gary Wayne Reavis

February 18, 2013

Gary Wayne Reavis, 62, of Beaumont, Texas passed away February 18, 2013 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur on August 29, 1950. Gary served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy. He was a pipefitter for the ChevronPhillips Oil Industry and a Deacon of First Baptist Church in Nederland.Funeral services will be held at First Baptist...

Dale Harmon

Dale Harmon

February 16, 2013

Dale Harmon, 60, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dale was born December 23, 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas to Robert Harmon and Sue Painter Harmon. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and an Instrument Tech/Pipefitter with Pipefitters Local #195. He was also a member of the Port...

Donald Keith Jensenius

Donald Keith Jensenius

February 15, 2013

Donald Keith Jensenius May 19, 1929 February 15, 2013 Those we love dont go away They walk beside us everyday Unseen, unheard, but always near Still loved and missed and very dear.Donald Keith Jensenius, 83, of Nederland passed away February 15 in Tyler County. He was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. He was a marine engineer and retired from...

Roger Kent Conwell, Ph.D.

Roger Kent Conwell, Ph.D.

February 14, 2013

Roger Kent Conwell, PhD, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away February 14, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on March 29, 1936 in Wheeler, Texas to the late Buford and Gladys Holly Conwell. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Air Force. Kent authored over 40 westerns, 6...

Betty Jo Latimer

Betty Jo Latimer

February 13, 2013

Betty Latimer, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Betty was born January 11, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alphonso Cook and Beulah Hammond Cook. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from the medical department at Doctors Hospital. Betty was passionate about her family, quilting, cooking, reading...

Allison Easley Faw, Jr.

Allison Easley Faw, Jr.

February 13, 2013

Allison Easley Al Faw, Jr., 66, of Port Neches, Texas passed away February 13, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. He was born in Brownsville, Texas on September 13, 1946 to the late Allison Easley, Sr. and Thelma Lee Blackwell Faw. Al was a courier for the Port Arthur News paper for over 17 years and served his country...

Rodrick Donald Steele

Rodrick Donald Steele

February 11, 2013

Rodrick D. Steele, 89, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at The Oaks Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Rodrick was born July 12, 1923 in Orange, Texas to Rodrick D. Steele, II and Nellie Burch Steele. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and was retired from Texaco refinery after 40 plus years of service. He...

Carnis "C.V." Venard King

Carnis "C.V." Venard King

February 9, 2013

Carnis Venard, C.V. King, age 94, passed away at his home in Nederland on February 9, 2013. He was born on January 23, 1919, in Nacogdoches, TX to the late Luther Calvin King and Pearlie Mae McKnight. C.V. was a Nederland resident for 66 years. He was retired from the U. S. Army having proudly served his country in WWII....

James M. Bailey

James M. Bailey

February 7, 2013

James M. 'Tim' Bailey passed away on February 7, 2013, at his Nederland home, among friends and in the care of his family, following a long battle with lung cancer and Alzheimer's Disease. Tim was born at home, on Thomas Blvd in Port Arthur, on September 22, 1940, to Jessie Ruth and James R. Bailey. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson...

Vivian Irene Hyatt

Vivian Irene Hyatt

February 7, 2013

Vivian Collins Hare Hyatt, 91, of Lumberton, Texas passed away February 7, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Vivian was born in Newton County, Texas to the late Sidney Johnson and Sarah Ada Sheppard Collins on September 13, 1921.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Bro....

Melvin Fred Dement

Melvin Fred Dement

February 6, 2013

Melvin Fred "Buddy" Dement, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Melvin was born February 25, 1927 in Burton, Texas to Fred Alex Dement and Mattie Belle Stanley Dement. He was resident of the Groves area most of his life and longtime member of Woodcrest Baptist Church. He retired from Texaco refinery as a training supervisor after...

Robert "Bob" Dean Skelton

Robert "Bob" Dean Skelton

February 6, 2013

Robert Bob Skelton, 71, of Port Neches passed away on February 6, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 24, 1942 in Bakersfield, California to the late James Skelton and Mildred Skelton Micek. Bob worked at DuPont Beaumont Works for 30 years and retired as a Millwright Operator. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and...

Amanda Williams

Amanda Williams

February 4, 2013

Amanda Williams, 96, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 4, 2013. Amanda was born April 18, 1916 in Stratford, Oklahoma to William and Sarah Lewellen. She was a homemaker and resident of Groves for 3 years. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Williams; daughter, Patsy Cleata Tayler; and son,...

Norma Gene Briggs

Norma Gene Briggs

February 3, 2013

Norma Gene Briggs, 82, of Nederland, Texas formerly of Midland, Texas passed away February 3, 2013 at her home. She was born in Teague, Texas to the late Eugene and Gracie Smith Penick on July 13, 1930. She lived all her life in Midland and retired as a bookkeeper in 1985 from Shell Oil Co. before moving to Nederland in...

Dorcas Byrd

Dorcas Byrd

February 2, 2013

Dorcas Byrd, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Dorcas was born November 15, 1921 in Dillsboro, North Carolina to Frank Jacobs and Mattie Snyder Jacobs. She was a resident of Groves for 63 years and member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

James Calvin Monts, Sr.

James Calvin Monts, Sr.

February 20, 2013

James Calvin Monts, Sr., 88, of Pasadena passed away on February 20, 2013 at Vista Continuing Care Nursing Home. He was born on December 4, 1924 in Nederland to the late Oscar and Willie Mae Monts. James retired as a Merchant Marine.Graveside services will be held on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in...

Norma Powell Lange

Norma Powell Lange

February 19, 2013

Norma Powell Lange, 92, of Groves, Texas went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 surrounded by her family. Norma was born July 4, 1920 in New Iberia, Louisiana to Lezin Louvier and Anita Landry Louvier. She was a longtime resident of Groves and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was also a volunteer...

Joy Allen

Joy Allen

February 19, 2013

Joy Allen Jessie Lois "Joy" Allen, 97, of Groves, went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 19, 2013. She was born March 7, 1915 in Bessmay, TX to Thomas R. and Corrie Williford Lumpkin. She had a zest for life until our Lord called her home. She was a devoted wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and aunt....

Thomas Gardner Little, Sr.

Thomas Gardner Little, Sr.

February 19, 2013

Thomas G. Little, Sr., 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away February 19, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born in Beaumont on February 20, 1927 to the late Thomas and Alma Little. He was a retired carpenter and served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy.Funeral services will be held at Melancons...

Asher Daniel McEachen

Asher Daniel McEachen

February 18, 2013

Asher Daniel McEachen, 3 days old of Groves, Texas died Monday, February 18, 2013 at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas. Asher was born February 15, 2013 in Baytown, Texas. He died after a three day battle of life; he fought hard to live each day. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 23, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Levingston...

Gary Wayne Reavis

Gary Wayne Reavis

February 18, 2013

Gary Wayne Reavis, 62, of Beaumont, Texas passed away February 18, 2013 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur on August 29, 1950. Gary served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy. He was a pipefitter for the ChevronPhillips Oil Industry and a Deacon of First Baptist Church in Nederland.Funeral services will be held at First Baptist...

Dale Harmon

Dale Harmon

February 16, 2013

Dale Harmon, 60, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dale was born December 23, 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas to Robert Harmon and Sue Painter Harmon. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and an Instrument Tech/Pipefitter with Pipefitters Local #195. He was also a member of the Port...

Donald Keith Jensenius

Donald Keith Jensenius

February 15, 2013

Donald Keith Jensenius May 19, 1929 February 15, 2013 Those we love dont go away They walk beside us everyday Unseen, unheard, but always near Still loved and missed and very dear.Donald Keith Jensenius, 83, of Nederland passed away February 15 in Tyler County. He was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. He was a marine engineer and retired from...

Roger Kent Conwell, Ph.D.

Roger Kent Conwell, Ph.D.

February 14, 2013

Roger Kent Conwell, PhD, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away February 14, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on March 29, 1936 in Wheeler, Texas to the late Buford and Gladys Holly Conwell. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Air Force. Kent authored over 40 westerns, 6...

Betty Jo Latimer

Betty Jo Latimer

February 13, 2013

Betty Latimer, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Betty was born January 11, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alphonso Cook and Beulah Hammond Cook. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from the medical department at Doctors Hospital. Betty was passionate about her family, quilting, cooking, reading...

Allison Easley Faw, Jr.

Allison Easley Faw, Jr.

February 13, 2013

Allison Easley Al Faw, Jr., 66, of Port Neches, Texas passed away February 13, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. He was born in Brownsville, Texas on September 13, 1946 to the late Allison Easley, Sr. and Thelma Lee Blackwell Faw. Al was a courier for the Port Arthur News paper for over 17 years and served his country...

Rodrick Donald Steele

Rodrick Donald Steele

February 11, 2013

Rodrick D. Steele, 89, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at The Oaks Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Rodrick was born July 12, 1923 in Orange, Texas to Rodrick D. Steele, II and Nellie Burch Steele. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and was retired from Texaco refinery after 40 plus years of service. He...

Carnis "C.V." Venard King

Carnis "C.V." Venard King

February 9, 2013

Carnis Venard, C.V. King, age 94, passed away at his home in Nederland on February 9, 2013. He was born on January 23, 1919, in Nacogdoches, TX to the late Luther Calvin King and Pearlie Mae McKnight. C.V. was a Nederland resident for 66 years. He was retired from the U. S. Army having proudly served his country in WWII....

James M. Bailey

James M. Bailey

February 7, 2013

James M. 'Tim' Bailey passed away on February 7, 2013, at his Nederland home, among friends and in the care of his family, following a long battle with lung cancer and Alzheimer's Disease. Tim was born at home, on Thomas Blvd in Port Arthur, on September 22, 1940, to Jessie Ruth and James R. Bailey. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson...

Vivian Irene Hyatt

Vivian Irene Hyatt

February 7, 2013

Vivian Collins Hare Hyatt, 91, of Lumberton, Texas passed away February 7, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Vivian was born in Newton County, Texas to the late Sidney Johnson and Sarah Ada Sheppard Collins on September 13, 1921.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Bro....

Melvin Fred Dement

Melvin Fred Dement

February 6, 2013

Melvin Fred "Buddy" Dement, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Melvin was born February 25, 1927 in Burton, Texas to Fred Alex Dement and Mattie Belle Stanley Dement. He was resident of the Groves area most of his life and longtime member of Woodcrest Baptist Church. He retired from Texaco refinery as a training supervisor after...

Robert "Bob" Dean Skelton

Robert "Bob" Dean Skelton

February 6, 2013

Robert Bob Skelton, 71, of Port Neches passed away on February 6, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 24, 1942 in Bakersfield, California to the late James Skelton and Mildred Skelton Micek. Bob worked at DuPont Beaumont Works for 30 years and retired as a Millwright Operator. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and...

Amanda Williams

Amanda Williams

February 4, 2013

Amanda Williams, 96, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, February 4, 2013. Amanda was born April 18, 1916 in Stratford, Oklahoma to William and Sarah Lewellen. She was a homemaker and resident of Groves for 3 years. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Williams; daughter, Patsy Cleata Tayler; and son,...

Norma Gene Briggs

Norma Gene Briggs

February 3, 2013

Norma Gene Briggs, 82, of Nederland, Texas formerly of Midland, Texas passed away February 3, 2013 at her home. She was born in Teague, Texas to the late Eugene and Gracie Smith Penick on July 13, 1930. She lived all her life in Midland and retired as a bookkeeper in 1985 from Shell Oil Co. before moving to Nederland in...

Dorcas Byrd

Dorcas Byrd

February 2, 2013

Dorcas Byrd, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Dorcas was born November 15, 1921 in Dillsboro, North Carolina to Frank Jacobs and Mattie Snyder Jacobs. She was a resident of Groves for 63 years and member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

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