Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Donney Ray Oberg

Donney Ray Oberg

December 9, 2023

      Donney Ray Oberg, known lovingly as Don, passed away on December 9, 2023, at the age of 80. He was born on October 3, 1943, in Rye, Texas. Don's passing leaves a void in the hearts of his beloved family and friends, but his memory will forever be cherished.      Don dedicated an incredible 50 years...

Frank "Pop" Prowse

Frank "Pop" Prowse

December 9, 2023

Frank Prowse, a devoted family man and beloved member of his community, has passed away at the age of 79. Frank was born on September 18, 1944, in Charleston, West Virginia, to his loving parents, Archibald Prowse and Eloise Musselman Prowse. He peacefully departed from this world on December 9, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas.Throughout his life, Frank cherished the...

Lillian Ruth Wassenich

Lillian Ruth Wassenich

December 8, 2023

      Lillian Ruth Wassenich, a dedicated homemaker, passed away on December 8, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born on January 4, 1929, in Brookeland, Texas. Lillian's passing has touched the hearts of her family and friends, but they find solace in knowing that she is now at peace.      Throughout her life, Lillian showed...

Wayne Lee Smith, Sr.

Wayne Lee Smith, Sr.

December 8, 2023

Wayne Lee Smith, Sr. was a remarkable individual whose life touched the hearts of many. He was born on June 1, 1935, in San Augustine, Texas, to his beloved parents, Clarence Lee Smith and Ruth Balch Smith. Wayne's journey in life was filled with diverse experiences, and he excelled in various professions.Throughout his career, Wayne showcased his dedication and compassion...

Charles Thomas Poss

Charles Thomas Poss

December 7, 2023

Charles Thomas Poss

Charles Poss, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at his residence in Bridge City.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church...

Joe Frank Robbins

Joe Frank Robbins

December 7, 2023

      Joe Frank Robbins, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grand, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023, at his home in Nederland, Texas. He was born on July 2, 1946, in Norton, Virginia to Gifford Robbins and Alma (Province) Robbins.      Joe's journey through life was marked by dedication and service. After his honorable discharge from the...

Gloria Mae Baskin

Gloria Mae Baskin

December 3, 2023

Gloria Mae Baskin, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, 94, passed away in Huntsville, Texas on December 3, 2023. 

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral services will follow the visitation at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be...

Velma Ruth Raggio

Velma Ruth Raggio

December 3, 2023

Velma Ruth Raggio, 90, of Nederland, Texas, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral Services will follow on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will...

Amos Wilson Risinger

Amos Wilson Risinger

December 1, 2023

 

Amos Wilson Risinger      

May 23, 1934 – December 1, 2023

 

Amos Wilson Risinger, 89, passed away on December 1, 2023 at his home in Port Neches.  He was born May 23, 1934 to MB and Lassie Risinger in Timpson, Texas.  Amos was the second child and had 3 siblings: Doris, Ferron, and Jannelle.  He grew up in...

Sidney Joseph "Jesse Stuart" Marceaux

Sidney Joseph "Jesse Stuart" Marceaux

December 1, 2023

 

Sidney Joseph “Jesse Stuart” Marceaux, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas with his loving family at his side. 

Sidney was born on March 6, 1945, to Eula Mae Schexnider Marceaux and Willis Marceaux.  He was a United States Air Force Veteran, a member of the...

Doris Lynn Crisp

Doris Lynn Crisp

November 29, 2023

Doris Lynn Crisp of Port Arthur and Groves, Texas, passed away in her home November 22, 2023. She lived a life of fierce independence to the end. She was sharp and witty and very observant of the world around her.  She was “interesting and interested” as she might describe other people; someone who was both a person filled with knowledge...

"Tiny" Watson

"Tiny" Watson

November 29, 2023

Sara G. "Tiny" Brown Watson, 92, of Port Neches passed away Wednesday, November 29,  2023 at Pelican Bay Assisted Living, Beaumont, Texas after a long decline from dementia.

She was born on April 1, 1931 in Merkel, Texas to Ernest Yates Brown  and Annie Wall Brown. She was raised in Midland, Texas and a graduate of Midland High School and Hardin...

Charles Alan Louviere

Charles Alan Louviere

November 26, 2023

 

Charles Alan Louviere, 61, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the Southeast Texas Medical Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on February 2, 1962, in Kountze, TX, to Betty Jo Gilcrease and John Ray Louviere.

 

Charles enjoyed going to the beach, where he always had his poles in the sand waiting...

William "Bill" Morris English, Jr.

William "Bill" Morris English, Jr.

November 26, 2023

 

William Morris English, Jr., 67, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.

William was born on August 24, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to William M. English, Sr. and Gloria Henderson English.  He was a retired fire fighter for the City of Nederland for eighteen years and was a...

Samuel "Sammy" Wilson Hunter, Jr.

Samuel "Sammy" Wilson Hunter, Jr.

November 25, 2023

 

Samuel “Sammy” Wilson Hunter, Jr. of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at his residence in Nederland, Texas with his loving family at his side.   Sammy was born on September 24, 1946, in Port Arthur, Texas to Mary Louise Hunter and Samuel Wilson Hunter, Sr. He was a long time member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...

Laura Lee Bourque

Laura Lee Bourque

November 25, 2023

Laura Bourque, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Calderwood Cottage M in Beaumont.

Services will be held at Melancon Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Funeral Services at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023, Reverend D. Stephen McCrate,...

Norma Geraldine Cole

Norma Geraldine Cole

November 24, 2023

Norma M. Cole, 83, of Groves, Texas, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at her residence in Groves.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral Services will follow on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating...

Thurman Leland Allred

Thurman Leland Allred

November 24, 2023

Thurman L. Allred, 94 of Groves Texas passed away peacefully on November 24, 2023, in the comfort of his home of 55 years.

 

Funeral services will be held at 10am on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at Melancon Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, with Masonic rites by Groves Masonic Lodge #1315 AF-AM where he was a 64-year member and a...

Donna Ruth Fontaine

Donna Ruth Fontaine

November 24, 2023

 

      Donna Ruth Fontaine, affectionately known as "Nanny," passed away on November 24, 2023, in Lumberton, Texas. She was born on February 7, 1949, in Port Arthur, Texas. Donna was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.      Donna's greatest joy in life came from being...

Jesse Branick

Jesse Branick

November 20, 2023

Jesse Branick, 72 of LaBelle, Texas, a beloved and dedicated member of the community, passed away on November 20, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on September 1, 1951, in Port Arthur, Texas. Jesse was known for his dedication to the law and his contributions as an attorney and public servant.After completing his B.B.A. in marketing at Lamar University...

Donney Ray Oberg

Donney Ray Oberg

December 9, 2023

      Donney Ray Oberg, known lovingly as Don, passed away on December 9, 2023, at the age of 80. He was born on October 3, 1943, in Rye, Texas. Don's passing leaves a void in the hearts of his beloved family and friends, but his memory will forever be cherished.      Don dedicated an incredible 50 years...

Frank "Pop" Prowse

Frank "Pop" Prowse

December 9, 2023

Frank Prowse, a devoted family man and beloved member of his community, has passed away at the age of 79. Frank was born on September 18, 1944, in Charleston, West Virginia, to his loving parents, Archibald Prowse and Eloise Musselman Prowse. He peacefully departed from this world on December 9, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas.Throughout his life, Frank cherished the...

Lillian Ruth Wassenich

Lillian Ruth Wassenich

December 8, 2023

      Lillian Ruth Wassenich, a dedicated homemaker, passed away on December 8, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born on January 4, 1929, in Brookeland, Texas. Lillian's passing has touched the hearts of her family and friends, but they find solace in knowing that she is now at peace.      Throughout her life, Lillian showed...

Wayne Lee Smith, Sr.

Wayne Lee Smith, Sr.

December 8, 2023

Wayne Lee Smith, Sr. was a remarkable individual whose life touched the hearts of many. He was born on June 1, 1935, in San Augustine, Texas, to his beloved parents, Clarence Lee Smith and Ruth Balch Smith. Wayne's journey in life was filled with diverse experiences, and he excelled in various professions.Throughout his career, Wayne showcased his dedication and compassion...

Charles Thomas Poss

Charles Thomas Poss

December 7, 2023

Charles Thomas Poss

Charles Poss, 65, of Bridge City, Texas, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at his residence in Bridge City.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church...

Joe Frank Robbins

Joe Frank Robbins

December 7, 2023

      Joe Frank Robbins, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grand, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023, at his home in Nederland, Texas. He was born on July 2, 1946, in Norton, Virginia to Gifford Robbins and Alma (Province) Robbins.      Joe's journey through life was marked by dedication and service. After his honorable discharge from the...

Gloria Mae Baskin

Gloria Mae Baskin

December 3, 2023

Gloria Mae Baskin, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, 94, passed away in Huntsville, Texas on December 3, 2023. 

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral services will follow the visitation at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be...

Velma Ruth Raggio

Velma Ruth Raggio

December 3, 2023

Velma Ruth Raggio, 90, of Nederland, Texas, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral Services will follow on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will...

Amos Wilson Risinger

Amos Wilson Risinger

December 1, 2023

 

Amos Wilson Risinger      

May 23, 1934 – December 1, 2023

 

Amos Wilson Risinger, 89, passed away on December 1, 2023 at his home in Port Neches.  He was born May 23, 1934 to MB and Lassie Risinger in Timpson, Texas.  Amos was the second child and had 3 siblings: Doris, Ferron, and Jannelle.  He grew up in...

Sidney Joseph "Jesse Stuart" Marceaux

Sidney Joseph "Jesse Stuart" Marceaux

December 1, 2023

 

Sidney Joseph “Jesse Stuart” Marceaux, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas with his loving family at his side. 

Sidney was born on March 6, 1945, to Eula Mae Schexnider Marceaux and Willis Marceaux.  He was a United States Air Force Veteran, a member of the...

Doris Lynn Crisp

Doris Lynn Crisp

November 29, 2023

Doris Lynn Crisp of Port Arthur and Groves, Texas, passed away in her home November 22, 2023. She lived a life of fierce independence to the end. She was sharp and witty and very observant of the world around her.  She was “interesting and interested” as she might describe other people; someone who was both a person filled with knowledge...

"Tiny" Watson

"Tiny" Watson

November 29, 2023

Sara G. "Tiny" Brown Watson, 92, of Port Neches passed away Wednesday, November 29,  2023 at Pelican Bay Assisted Living, Beaumont, Texas after a long decline from dementia.

She was born on April 1, 1931 in Merkel, Texas to Ernest Yates Brown  and Annie Wall Brown. She was raised in Midland, Texas and a graduate of Midland High School and Hardin...

Charles Alan Louviere

Charles Alan Louviere

November 26, 2023

 

Charles Alan Louviere, 61, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the Southeast Texas Medical Center in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on February 2, 1962, in Kountze, TX, to Betty Jo Gilcrease and John Ray Louviere.

 

Charles enjoyed going to the beach, where he always had his poles in the sand waiting...

William "Bill" Morris English, Jr.

William "Bill" Morris English, Jr.

November 26, 2023

 

William Morris English, Jr., 67, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.

William was born on August 24, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to William M. English, Sr. and Gloria Henderson English.  He was a retired fire fighter for the City of Nederland for eighteen years and was a...

Samuel "Sammy" Wilson Hunter, Jr.

Samuel "Sammy" Wilson Hunter, Jr.

November 25, 2023

 

Samuel “Sammy” Wilson Hunter, Jr. of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at his residence in Nederland, Texas with his loving family at his side.   Sammy was born on September 24, 1946, in Port Arthur, Texas to Mary Louise Hunter and Samuel Wilson Hunter, Sr. He was a long time member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...

Laura Lee Bourque

Laura Lee Bourque

November 25, 2023

Laura Bourque, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Calderwood Cottage M in Beaumont.

Services will be held at Melancon Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Funeral Services at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023, Reverend D. Stephen McCrate,...

Norma Geraldine Cole

Norma Geraldine Cole

November 24, 2023

Norma M. Cole, 83, of Groves, Texas, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at her residence in Groves.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves.

Funeral Services will follow on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating...

Thurman Leland Allred

Thurman Leland Allred

November 24, 2023

Thurman L. Allred, 94 of Groves Texas passed away peacefully on November 24, 2023, in the comfort of his home of 55 years.

 

Funeral services will be held at 10am on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at Melancon Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, with Masonic rites by Groves Masonic Lodge #1315 AF-AM where he was a 64-year member and a...

Donna Ruth Fontaine

Donna Ruth Fontaine

November 24, 2023

 

      Donna Ruth Fontaine, affectionately known as "Nanny," passed away on November 24, 2023, in Lumberton, Texas. She was born on February 7, 1949, in Port Arthur, Texas. Donna was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.      Donna's greatest joy in life came from being...

Jesse Branick

Jesse Branick

November 20, 2023

Jesse Branick, 72 of LaBelle, Texas, a beloved and dedicated member of the community, passed away on November 20, 2023, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on September 1, 1951, in Port Arthur, Texas. Jesse was known for his dedication to the law and his contributions as an attorney and public servant.After completing his B.B.A. in marketing at Lamar University...

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