Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Oswaldo Guadalupe Vela

Oswaldo Guadalupe Vela

September 27, 2011

Oswaldo "Ozzie" Guadalupe Vela passed away September 27, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at Levingston Funeral Home on 39th St. in Groves, Texas at 2:00pm on Saturday October 1, 2011. Ozzie was born in Kenedy, Texas on March 16, 1928 to Guadalupe Vela and Maria Charles Vela. He attended schools in Kenedy and Corpus Christi and then served in...

Hussam Abbas Fadhli

Hussam Abbas Fadhli

September 27, 2011

Beloved husband, father, healer, friend, and artist, Dr. Hussam A. Fadhli, passed away on September 27, 2011 at the age of 83, following complications from surgery.Dr. Fadhli was born in Baghdad, Iraq on April 24, 1928. He attended medical school in Baghdad, and came to the United States in the 195039s to continue his medical studies. A man of tremendous...

Robert Nathaniel Kindell

Robert Nathaniel Kindell

September 26, 2011

Robert Nathaniel Kindell, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 26, 2011 at St. Lukes Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born September 16, 1933 in Checotah, Oklahoma to the late O B and Anna Bell Doss Kindell, and lived in the Nederland and Port Arthur area since 1969. He retired from Port Arthur I.S.D. as a Chemistry teacher,...

Dr. Raymond Benski

Dr. Raymond Benski

September 25, 2011

Dr. Raymond Benski, 80, died September 25, 2011, at home in Nederland, Texas. Dr. Benski was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on September 18, 1931 to Casmir and Margaret Benski. He married Sandra Laputz in 1964, and they raised their two children in Nederland. Dr. Benski attended St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont. Dr. Benski moved to Texas with his parents...

John "Tit" W. Stelly

John "Tit" W. Stelly

September 25, 2011

John quotTitquot W. Stelly, 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 25, 2011 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 31, 1938 to the late Jack and Eunice LeBlanc Stelly. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and retired from the City of Nederland.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September...

Myers Lee Foreman

Myers Lee Foreman

September 24, 2011

Myers Lee Foreman Myers Lee Foreman, 62, of Groves died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home. He was born July 12, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Frank A. Foreman, I and Vida Smith Foreman. Myers was a lifelong resident of this area and was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with Lamar University in Beaumont. Funeral services will...

Douglas Riley Norwood

Douglas Riley Norwood

September 24, 2011

Douglas Riley Norwood June 10, 1950- September 24, 2011 Douglas Riley Norwood, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away on Saturday September 24, 2011. A lifelong resident of the area, Douglas was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 10, 1950. He was the son of the late Doris Duplantis Norwood and the late W.R. Norwood. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson...

Eva Mae Humble

Eva Mae Humble

September 24, 2011

Eva Mae Bellard Humble, 92, went to be with the Lord, September 24, 2011, at the Golden Years home in Orange. Born May 24, 1919, in Church Point, La. to Oscar and Louise Bellard. Mae is preceded in death by her parents husband Ardy Humble, son Freddie Carl Humble brothers Father Adam Bellard, Joseph Bellard sister Isabella Bellard Leger. She...

Clothilde DeJean

Clothilde DeJean

September 23, 2011

Clothilde DeJean Clothilde DeJean, 83, of Groves died Friday, September 23, 2011 at her home. She was born June 4, 1928 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Willie Babineaux and Marie Trosclair Babineaux. Clothilde had lived in Groves for 65 years and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She retired from PNGISD as a custodian after 30 years of...

Bettye Ward Marquart

Bettye Ward Marquart

September 22, 2011

Bettye Ward Marquart, 84, of Groves died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Home Place Private Care Home in Groves. She was born December 14, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama to Judson Briscoe Ward and Alethia Myers Ward. Bettye had lived in this area for 67 years and was a member of Christian Fellowship Worship Center in Beaumont. She was a housewife...

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

September 21, 2011

Bobby Janeaux, 67, of Port Neches, Texas passed away September 21, 2011 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born May 3, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Dewey and Adele Jeffers Janeaux. Bobby was a retired mechanic for Meineke Muffler and a member of Lamar Baptist Church in Beaumont.A memorial service will be held at...

Janice Tolbert

Janice Tolbert

September 20, 2011

Janice Tolbert, 77, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Janice was born December 29, 1933 in Montcalm, West Virginia to Oliver Jesse Taylor and Martha Vern Ella Scott Taylor. She was a resident of this area for 45 years and worked in Customer Service at Braud Camera and Video. Funeral...

Elmo Gene East

Elmo Gene East

September 20, 2011

Elmo Gene East, 59, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 20, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born October 6, 1951 in Port Arthur to the late W. R. quotSonnyquot and Olymph quotLappyquot Marie East. He was a member of St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church in Nederland and worked for Firestone Polymers. A...

Frances Ann Marks

Frances Ann Marks

September 19, 2011

Frances Ann Marks, 75, of Groves, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. She was born November 29, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Glen Williams and Frances Irion Williams. Frances was a lifelong resident of this area and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves, Gulf Coast Day Lilies Society for over 40 years, Hibiscus Club...

Dewey "Joey" McDonald

Dewey "Joey" McDonald

September 19, 2011

Dewey Joe quotJoeyquot McDonald, Jr., 56, of Beaumont, Texas passed away September 19, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born September 11, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Dewey Joe Sr. and Geraldine O39Quinn McDonald Wade. He was a sales manager for Drago Supply.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2011 at...

Jerry Wayne Sparks

Jerry Wayne Sparks

September 16, 2011

Jerry Wayne Sparks entered the gates of Heaven on Friday September 16, 2011. He was born October 3, 1947 in Houston, Texas. He was retired from Chevron and Checkpoint Pumps in Pasadena. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Jerry was a decorated Vietnam Veteran having served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War. He...

Mittie Reba Traxler

Mittie Reba Traxler

September 16, 2011

Mittie Reba Traxler, 72, of Nederland, TX passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX on September 16, 2011.She was born in Port Arthur, TX on March 24, 1939 to the late Clifton Kirtiss Williams and Mittie Ola Sewell Williams. Reba was a lifelong resident of the area, a member of Victory Temple in Beaumont...

Helen M. Die

Helen M. Die

September 15, 2011

Our Mom, Helen Simpson Die, joined her lord and savior, Jesus, on September 15, 2011. We were blessed to have our Mom for 94 years. Helen was born in Glenmora, Louisiana. She came to the Port Arthur area at a young age graduating from Port Arthur Thomas Jefferson High School with Honors in the class of 1934. Helen worked during...

Robert "Bob" A. Simmons

Robert "Bob" A. Simmons

September 13, 2011

Robert quotBobquot Simmons, 86, of Nederland passed away September 13, 2011 at his daughter39s home. Bob was born in Franklin, Louisiana on November 13, 1924 to the late Robert Huelon and Annabelle Creel Simmons. He worked for the U. S. Postal Service. Bob served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy during WWII.Funeral services will be held at 2:00...

Delbert Weldon Thames

Delbert Weldon Thames

September 13, 2011

Delbert Weldon Thames better known as quotBack Scratcher Manquot, 76, of Port Neches passed away September 13, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Delbert was born in Cherokee County, Texas on March 16, 1935 to the late Henry and Annie Trevathan Thames. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1954. He worked at Neches ButaneTexaco...

Oswaldo Guadalupe Vela

Oswaldo Guadalupe Vela

September 27, 2011

Oswaldo "Ozzie" Guadalupe Vela passed away September 27, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at Levingston Funeral Home on 39th St. in Groves, Texas at 2:00pm on Saturday October 1, 2011. Ozzie was born in Kenedy, Texas on March 16, 1928 to Guadalupe Vela and Maria Charles Vela. He attended schools in Kenedy and Corpus Christi and then served in...

Hussam Abbas Fadhli

Hussam Abbas Fadhli

September 27, 2011

Beloved husband, father, healer, friend, and artist, Dr. Hussam A. Fadhli, passed away on September 27, 2011 at the age of 83, following complications from surgery.Dr. Fadhli was born in Baghdad, Iraq on April 24, 1928. He attended medical school in Baghdad, and came to the United States in the 195039s to continue his medical studies. A man of tremendous...

Robert Nathaniel Kindell

Robert Nathaniel Kindell

September 26, 2011

Robert Nathaniel Kindell, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 26, 2011 at St. Lukes Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born September 16, 1933 in Checotah, Oklahoma to the late O B and Anna Bell Doss Kindell, and lived in the Nederland and Port Arthur area since 1969. He retired from Port Arthur I.S.D. as a Chemistry teacher,...

Dr. Raymond Benski

Dr. Raymond Benski

September 25, 2011

Dr. Raymond Benski, 80, died September 25, 2011, at home in Nederland, Texas. Dr. Benski was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on September 18, 1931 to Casmir and Margaret Benski. He married Sandra Laputz in 1964, and they raised their two children in Nederland. Dr. Benski attended St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont. Dr. Benski moved to Texas with his parents...

John "Tit" W. Stelly

John "Tit" W. Stelly

September 25, 2011

John quotTitquot W. Stelly, 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 25, 2011 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 31, 1938 to the late Jack and Eunice LeBlanc Stelly. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and retired from the City of Nederland.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September...

Myers Lee Foreman

Myers Lee Foreman

September 24, 2011

Myers Lee Foreman Myers Lee Foreman, 62, of Groves died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home. He was born July 12, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Frank A. Foreman, I and Vida Smith Foreman. Myers was a lifelong resident of this area and was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with Lamar University in Beaumont. Funeral services will...

Douglas Riley Norwood

Douglas Riley Norwood

September 24, 2011

Douglas Riley Norwood June 10, 1950- September 24, 2011 Douglas Riley Norwood, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away on Saturday September 24, 2011. A lifelong resident of the area, Douglas was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 10, 1950. He was the son of the late Doris Duplantis Norwood and the late W.R. Norwood. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson...

Eva Mae Humble

Eva Mae Humble

September 24, 2011

Eva Mae Bellard Humble, 92, went to be with the Lord, September 24, 2011, at the Golden Years home in Orange. Born May 24, 1919, in Church Point, La. to Oscar and Louise Bellard. Mae is preceded in death by her parents husband Ardy Humble, son Freddie Carl Humble brothers Father Adam Bellard, Joseph Bellard sister Isabella Bellard Leger. She...

Clothilde DeJean

Clothilde DeJean

September 23, 2011

Clothilde DeJean Clothilde DeJean, 83, of Groves died Friday, September 23, 2011 at her home. She was born June 4, 1928 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Willie Babineaux and Marie Trosclair Babineaux. Clothilde had lived in Groves for 65 years and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She retired from PNGISD as a custodian after 30 years of...

Bettye Ward Marquart

Bettye Ward Marquart

September 22, 2011

Bettye Ward Marquart, 84, of Groves died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Home Place Private Care Home in Groves. She was born December 14, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama to Judson Briscoe Ward and Alethia Myers Ward. Bettye had lived in this area for 67 years and was a member of Christian Fellowship Worship Center in Beaumont. She was a housewife...

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

September 21, 2011

Bobby Janeaux, 67, of Port Neches, Texas passed away September 21, 2011 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born May 3, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Dewey and Adele Jeffers Janeaux. Bobby was a retired mechanic for Meineke Muffler and a member of Lamar Baptist Church in Beaumont.A memorial service will be held at...

Janice Tolbert

Janice Tolbert

September 20, 2011

Janice Tolbert, 77, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Janice was born December 29, 1933 in Montcalm, West Virginia to Oliver Jesse Taylor and Martha Vern Ella Scott Taylor. She was a resident of this area for 45 years and worked in Customer Service at Braud Camera and Video. Funeral...

Elmo Gene East

Elmo Gene East

September 20, 2011

Elmo Gene East, 59, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 20, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born October 6, 1951 in Port Arthur to the late W. R. quotSonnyquot and Olymph quotLappyquot Marie East. He was a member of St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church in Nederland and worked for Firestone Polymers. A...

Frances Ann Marks

Frances Ann Marks

September 19, 2011

Frances Ann Marks, 75, of Groves, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. She was born November 29, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Glen Williams and Frances Irion Williams. Frances was a lifelong resident of this area and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves, Gulf Coast Day Lilies Society for over 40 years, Hibiscus Club...

Dewey "Joey" McDonald

Dewey "Joey" McDonald

September 19, 2011

Dewey Joe quotJoeyquot McDonald, Jr., 56, of Beaumont, Texas passed away September 19, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born September 11, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Dewey Joe Sr. and Geraldine O39Quinn McDonald Wade. He was a sales manager for Drago Supply.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2011 at...

Jerry Wayne Sparks

Jerry Wayne Sparks

September 16, 2011

Jerry Wayne Sparks entered the gates of Heaven on Friday September 16, 2011. He was born October 3, 1947 in Houston, Texas. He was retired from Chevron and Checkpoint Pumps in Pasadena. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. Jerry was a decorated Vietnam Veteran having served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War. He...

Mittie Reba Traxler

Mittie Reba Traxler

September 16, 2011

Mittie Reba Traxler, 72, of Nederland, TX passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX on September 16, 2011.She was born in Port Arthur, TX on March 24, 1939 to the late Clifton Kirtiss Williams and Mittie Ola Sewell Williams. Reba was a lifelong resident of the area, a member of Victory Temple in Beaumont...

Helen M. Die

Helen M. Die

September 15, 2011

Our Mom, Helen Simpson Die, joined her lord and savior, Jesus, on September 15, 2011. We were blessed to have our Mom for 94 years. Helen was born in Glenmora, Louisiana. She came to the Port Arthur area at a young age graduating from Port Arthur Thomas Jefferson High School with Honors in the class of 1934. Helen worked during...

Robert "Bob" A. Simmons

Robert "Bob" A. Simmons

September 13, 2011

Robert quotBobquot Simmons, 86, of Nederland passed away September 13, 2011 at his daughter39s home. Bob was born in Franklin, Louisiana on November 13, 1924 to the late Robert Huelon and Annabelle Creel Simmons. He worked for the U. S. Postal Service. Bob served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy during WWII.Funeral services will be held at 2:00...

Delbert Weldon Thames

Delbert Weldon Thames

September 13, 2011

Delbert Weldon Thames better known as quotBack Scratcher Manquot, 76, of Port Neches passed away September 13, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Delbert was born in Cherokee County, Texas on March 16, 1935 to the late Henry and Annie Trevathan Thames. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1954. He worked at Neches ButaneTexaco...

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