Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Rudolph De Los Santos
July 18, 2012
Rudolph "Coach Rudy" De Los Santos, 68, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Monroe, Georgia. He was born April 2, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Rudolph De Los Santos Sr. and Lydia Ontiveros De Los Santos. Rudy graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and received a diploma from Latin American Bible Institute. He was...
Robert Wayne Duhon
July 17, 2012
Robert W. Duhon, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Robert was a devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather, and businessman. A 1969 graduate of Orangefield High School, he attended college at Lamar University. Robert owned and operated Automatic Transmission Service in Beaumont for 25 years, and served the Southeast Texas community as a respected mechanic. He...
Eric Acevedo
July 17, 2012
Eric Acevedo, 28, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on July 17, 2012 at his home. He was born in Brownsville, Texas on July 18, 1983 to Felipe and Olivia Rodriguez Acevedo.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, July 20, 2012 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Eloy Castro officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery...
Douglas Dorien Ashby Heath
July 17, 2012
Douglas Dorien Ashby Heath, 96 of Port Neches, Texas passed away July 17, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born April 18, 1916 in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies to the late Harold Douglas and Effie Mabel May Ashby Heath. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II. He was a...
Nellie Yoakum Vincent
July 17, 2012
Nellie Yoakum Vincent, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 17, 2012 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. She was born in Goose Creek, Texas on January 15, 1922 to the late John Franklin and Frances Walters Yoakum. Mrs. Vincent was a lifelong resident of the area, mostly in Sabine Pass, Port Arthur, and Warren.Funeral services will...
Alex L. Pellerin, Jr.
July 15, 2012
Alex L. Pellerin, Jr. of Port Neches, Texas went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 15, 2012. He was born on August 1, 1942 to Alex L. Pellerin, Sr. and Margie Lee Kimbrough Pellerin. Alex was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and PNG Class of 1960 graduate. He received a Masters Degree in Cosmetology and owned and...
Dardnella Annette Delino Gunter
July 13, 2012
Mrs. Dardnella Annette Delino Gunter, 89, of Jasper, Texas passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Woodville Health and Rehabilitation in Woodville, Tx. She was born on December 22, 1922 in Hombeck, Louisiana to Floyd Ford Tibbitts and Nettie Bolton Tibbitts. Dardnella was a long time resident of Groves and was a L.V.N. with St. Mary Hospital for many...
Rita Anne Shoup
July 12, 2012
Rita Anne Shoup, long-time resident of Groves, passed away at her home in McKinney, Texas on July 12, 2012. She was born on January 4, 1924 in Anaheim, California to Thaddeus Patin and Irma Fellin Patin. Rita was active for many years in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar Society and the church choir....
Paul Anthony Watts, Jr.
July 12, 2012
Paul Watts, Jr., 84, of Port Acres, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur.Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Melancons Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Bell officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be held...
Donald Wallace Klutts
July 11, 2012
Donald Wallace Klutts, 65, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at his residence. Donald was born June 17, 1947 in West Point, Mississippi to Wallace Walter Klutts and Miriam Rawlings Klutts. He was a resident of Port Neches for 8 years and a member of Faith Baptist Temple Church in Port Neches. He was a Greenskeeper at...
Dorothy Christine Thrower
July 10, 2012
Dorothy Christine Thrower, 87, of Nederland died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur.Mrs. Thrower was born February 7, 1925 in Fred, Texas to the late Chester Yawn and Johnnie Richardson, and lived all of her life in the Golden Triangle area.Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Friday, July 13, 2012 at Melancons Funeral...
Letha Lee Larson
July 7, 2012
Letha Lee Larson died July 7, 2012 in McKinney, Texas at the age of 94. Letha is predeceased by her husband Andrew Richard Larson, her siblings Odel Lee, Nelda Glynn Lee, Freda Jane Wells, Grover Milton Lee and her parents Grover Cleveland Lee and Lura Pantalion Lee. Letha is survived by her three children Lynda Powell married to James Powell,...
Robert William Post
July 5, 2012
Robert William Post, 48, of Groves, Texas passed away July 5, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born in Port Arthur on July 13, 1963 to Jack and Adele Motangue Post.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 2:00 p.m.,...
Richard "Rickey" Albert Schultz III
July 4, 2012
Richard Rickey Schultz III, 27, of Port Neches passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012.Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Melancons Funeral in Nederland with Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Saturday with a vigil service to begin at 6:30 at the funeral home.Rickey was...
Robert "Robbie" Earl Hayslette
July 4, 2012
Robert Robbie Hayslette, 57, of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday July 4, 2012 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont.Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland with Father David Placette officiating. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Friday at the funeral home.Robert was born August 27,...
Jesse Davis Hilton
July 4, 2012
Jesse Davis Hilton, 59, of Nederland passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at the Senior Rehab Center in Port Arthur.Jesse was born March 25, 1953 in Port Arthur to the late Charles and Nina Mae Hilton and lived all of his life in Nederland. He was employed as a sous chef in the restaurant industry. Jesse is survived by his...
Susan Ferrell
July 3, 2012
Susan "S.D." Ferrell, 64, of Vinton, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012. She was born January 26, 1948 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to Carlos Cox and Thelma Trader Cox. She was a U.S. Navy veteran. Survivors include her son, Lance R. Ferrell of Phoenix, AZ; and brother, Richard Cox of Silsbee, TX. Military Graveside services will be held at...
Doris Bearden Hall
July 1, 2012
Dot Hall, 94, of Port Neches, Texas joyfully entered into Eternal Life on July 1, 2012. Dot was born on March 27, 1916, in Newnan, Georgia to John Daniel Bearden and Mamie Morrow Bearden. She married James T. Hall in 1938. They had two children, James Daniel (Danny) Hall and Sandra Hope Hall. She was preceded in death by her...
Earline Higginbotham
June 30, 2012
Earline Trosclair Higginbotham went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2012. Earline was born on August 19, 1920 in Port Arthur, Texas to Xavier and Cora Lee Trosclair. Earline was a resident of Port Arthur for 84 years and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 2005. A graduate of Port Arthur High School class of 1939,...
Beulah Marie Morgan
June 30, 2012
Beulah M. Morgan, 90, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on September 27, 1921 in Pineville, Louisiana to O'Brien Elmer and Mary Caroline DeValcourt Elmer. Beulah was a lifelong resident of this area and member of St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Beaumont. She retired from Angelle Motors as...
Rudolph De Los Santos
July 18, 2012
Rudolph "Coach Rudy" De Los Santos, 68, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Monroe, Georgia. He was born April 2, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Rudolph De Los Santos Sr. and Lydia Ontiveros De Los Santos. Rudy graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and received a diploma from Latin American Bible Institute. He was...
Robert Wayne Duhon
July 17, 2012
Robert W. Duhon, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Robert was a devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather, and businessman. A 1969 graduate of Orangefield High School, he attended college at Lamar University. Robert owned and operated Automatic Transmission Service in Beaumont for 25 years, and served the Southeast Texas community as a respected mechanic. He...
Eric Acevedo
July 17, 2012
Eric Acevedo, 28, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on July 17, 2012 at his home. He was born in Brownsville, Texas on July 18, 1983 to Felipe and Olivia Rodriguez Acevedo.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, July 20, 2012 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Eloy Castro officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery...
Douglas Dorien Ashby Heath
July 17, 2012
Douglas Dorien Ashby Heath, 96 of Port Neches, Texas passed away July 17, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born April 18, 1916 in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies to the late Harold Douglas and Effie Mabel May Ashby Heath. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II. He was a...
Nellie Yoakum Vincent
July 17, 2012
Nellie Yoakum Vincent, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 17, 2012 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. She was born in Goose Creek, Texas on January 15, 1922 to the late John Franklin and Frances Walters Yoakum. Mrs. Vincent was a lifelong resident of the area, mostly in Sabine Pass, Port Arthur, and Warren.Funeral services will...
Alex L. Pellerin, Jr.
July 15, 2012
Alex L. Pellerin, Jr. of Port Neches, Texas went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 15, 2012. He was born on August 1, 1942 to Alex L. Pellerin, Sr. and Margie Lee Kimbrough Pellerin. Alex was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and PNG Class of 1960 graduate. He received a Masters Degree in Cosmetology and owned and...
Dardnella Annette Delino Gunter
July 13, 2012
Mrs. Dardnella Annette Delino Gunter, 89, of Jasper, Texas passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Woodville Health and Rehabilitation in Woodville, Tx. She was born on December 22, 1922 in Hombeck, Louisiana to Floyd Ford Tibbitts and Nettie Bolton Tibbitts. Dardnella was a long time resident of Groves and was a L.V.N. with St. Mary Hospital for many...
Rita Anne Shoup
July 12, 2012
Rita Anne Shoup, long-time resident of Groves, passed away at her home in McKinney, Texas on July 12, 2012. She was born on January 4, 1924 in Anaheim, California to Thaddeus Patin and Irma Fellin Patin. Rita was active for many years in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church where she was a member of the Altar Society and the church choir....
Paul Anthony Watts, Jr.
July 12, 2012
Paul Watts, Jr., 84, of Port Acres, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur.Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Melancons Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Bell officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be held...
Donald Wallace Klutts
July 11, 2012
Donald Wallace Klutts, 65, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at his residence. Donald was born June 17, 1947 in West Point, Mississippi to Wallace Walter Klutts and Miriam Rawlings Klutts. He was a resident of Port Neches for 8 years and a member of Faith Baptist Temple Church in Port Neches. He was a Greenskeeper at...
Dorothy Christine Thrower
July 10, 2012
Dorothy Christine Thrower, 87, of Nederland died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur.Mrs. Thrower was born February 7, 1925 in Fred, Texas to the late Chester Yawn and Johnnie Richardson, and lived all of her life in the Golden Triangle area.Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Friday, July 13, 2012 at Melancons Funeral...
Letha Lee Larson
July 7, 2012
Letha Lee Larson died July 7, 2012 in McKinney, Texas at the age of 94. Letha is predeceased by her husband Andrew Richard Larson, her siblings Odel Lee, Nelda Glynn Lee, Freda Jane Wells, Grover Milton Lee and her parents Grover Cleveland Lee and Lura Pantalion Lee. Letha is survived by her three children Lynda Powell married to James Powell,...
Robert William Post
July 5, 2012
Robert William Post, 48, of Groves, Texas passed away July 5, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born in Port Arthur on July 13, 1963 to Jack and Adele Motangue Post.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 2:00 p.m.,...
Richard "Rickey" Albert Schultz III
July 4, 2012
Richard Rickey Schultz III, 27, of Port Neches passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012.Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Melancons Funeral in Nederland with Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Saturday with a vigil service to begin at 6:30 at the funeral home.Rickey was...
Robert "Robbie" Earl Hayslette
July 4, 2012
Robert Robbie Hayslette, 57, of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday July 4, 2012 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont.Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland with Father David Placette officiating. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Friday at the funeral home.Robert was born August 27,...
Jesse Davis Hilton
July 4, 2012
Jesse Davis Hilton, 59, of Nederland passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at the Senior Rehab Center in Port Arthur.Jesse was born March 25, 1953 in Port Arthur to the late Charles and Nina Mae Hilton and lived all of his life in Nederland. He was employed as a sous chef in the restaurant industry. Jesse is survived by his...
Susan Ferrell
July 3, 2012
Susan "S.D." Ferrell, 64, of Vinton, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012. She was born January 26, 1948 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to Carlos Cox and Thelma Trader Cox. She was a U.S. Navy veteran. Survivors include her son, Lance R. Ferrell of Phoenix, AZ; and brother, Richard Cox of Silsbee, TX. Military Graveside services will be held at...
Doris Bearden Hall
July 1, 2012
Dot Hall, 94, of Port Neches, Texas joyfully entered into Eternal Life on July 1, 2012. Dot was born on March 27, 1916, in Newnan, Georgia to John Daniel Bearden and Mamie Morrow Bearden. She married James T. Hall in 1938. They had two children, James Daniel (Danny) Hall and Sandra Hope Hall. She was preceded in death by her...
Earline Higginbotham
June 30, 2012
Earline Trosclair Higginbotham went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2012. Earline was born on August 19, 1920 in Port Arthur, Texas to Xavier and Cora Lee Trosclair. Earline was a resident of Port Arthur for 84 years and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 2005. A graduate of Port Arthur High School class of 1939,...
Beulah Marie Morgan
June 30, 2012
Beulah M. Morgan, 90, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on September 27, 1921 in Pineville, Louisiana to O'Brien Elmer and Mary Caroline DeValcourt Elmer. Beulah was a lifelong resident of this area and member of St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Beaumont. She retired from Angelle Motors as...