Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Lucian Crayton
January 10, 2011
Lucian "Jack" Crayton, 92, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Jack was born April 12, 1918 in Sour Lake, Texas and was adopted by Thomas Jefferson Crayton and Sybil Scott Crayton. He was a resident of this area for 65 years and was retired from Honeywell were he worked as a...
Esther Tomplait
January 9, 2011
Esther Elizondo Tomplait, 72, of Port Acres passed away January 9, 2011 at home, surrounded by her family. Born on April 6, 1938 in Louise, Texas, she was the daughter of Pete and Susie Vann Elizondo. Esther was a longtime member of St. Therese, The Little Flower Catholic Church and was a member of the Altar Society. She was a...
Violette Elise Ladd
January 8, 2011
On January 8, 2011, Violette Elise Braswell Ladd passed away at her home in Warren, Texas. She was born in Camden, Arkansas on March 5, 1929 to Smead Elmer Braswell and Juanita Ginn Braswell. The family eventually relocated to Port Neches, Texas in 1943 when her father began working at B. F. Goodrich refinery. Vi graduated from Port Neches High...
Marcile Cecile Wolf
January 7, 2011
Marcile Cecile "Sweething" Wolf, 72, of Port Acres died Friday January 7, 2011 at Promise Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Marcile was born in Bayou Jacque, Louisiana on May 22, 1938 to Thomas and Euta Guillory. She was a resident of the Port Arthur area for 66 years and a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Marcile was a housewife and...
Curtis Charles Trahan
January 6, 2011
Curtis Charles Trahan, 87, of Port Neches, Texas died January 6, 2011 at home with his family at his side after a long courageous struggle with Alzheimer's. Curtis was a resident of Port Neches for 65 years. He was a self employed Cement Mason. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Oak Bluff Memorial...
Lola Mae Powell
January 4, 2011
Lola Mae Browning Powell was born October 4, 1927, the eighth and youngest child of Amos Seth Browning and Babe Highnote Browning, in Winnsboro, Texas. She married James Lloyd Powell on April 22, 1948. The couple eventually moved to Groves, Texas, where they settled on Monroe Blvd. Their son, Brant Lloyd Powell, was born in 1952. When her son was...
Martha Elizabeth Sorrell
January 4, 2011
Martha Elizabeth Sorrell, 77, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Martha is a native and lifelong resident of the Port Arthur and Nederland area. She retired as an insurance biller with Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church...
Debra Ann Harris
January 3, 2011
Debra Ann Harris, 53, of Port Neches, Texas passed away January 3, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 20, 1957 in Erath, Louisiana to Ray and Verna Hebert LaSalle. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Nederland.She was the loving mother of Amanda Metts and husband, Corey of Port...
Teresa Ann Rhone
January 3, 2011
Teresa Ann Rhone, PHD, 63, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born November 6, 1947 in Port Arthur to the late Carl W. and Virginia Stevens Rhone. She served her country proudly as a captain in the U. S. Army.She is survived by 2 sisters, Carla Dunlap and...
James Edwin Fant, Jr.
January 1, 2011
James Edwin Fant, Jr. James Edwin Fant, Jr., 88, born April 19, 1922 died Jan.1, 2011, at his home in Groves, with his loved ones at his side. James retired from Gulf Oil Corp. Machinist Dept. after 40 years and 3 months of service in 1981. He served in the U. S. Navy as plane captain PBY's-B-24s, during WWII, from...
Clarence Leslie Clark
December 31, 2010
Clarence Leslie " C.L." Clark, 89 of Port Neches passed in the winter of his years at home in the loving arms of family and friends on Friday, December 31, 2010. Honorably serving many years in the Merchant Marines during WWII and retired from The City of Port Neches after 28 years of service. Clarence was born on April 15,...
Grover Alfred Mackenroth
December 31, 2010
Grover Alfred Mackenroth, Jr., 67, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away December 31, 2010 at St. Mary39s Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born May 17, 1943 in Port Arthur to Grover Alfred, Sr. and Gloria Olga Ferris Mackenroth. He retired after 26 years with the Coast Guard. He taught at the local prisons basic and advance diesel and...
Ray Broussard
December 28, 2010
Ray Broussard was born on March 25, 1931, in Loreauville, Louisiana. He entered eternal rest and God's embrace on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, surrounded by family at his daughter's home in Leander, Tx. He was 79 and the son of Isadore and Felice Herbert Broussard. A resident of Groves for 54 years, Ray was a dedicated husband and father of...
Flois Mae Howard
December 28, 2010
Flois Howard, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away December 28, 2010 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. She was born September 29, 1919 in Utica, Mississippi to the late Charles E. and Mattie Mae Adams Chapman. She attended Hines Jr. College in 1939 and Lamar University in 1978 where she received a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education....
Wanda Rose Allison
December 27, 2010
Wanda Rose Allison, 76, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 27, 2010 at her home. She was born January 7, 1934 in San Angelo, Texas to the late Eugene Kenneth and Bertha Irene White Kilgrove. She is a member of Apostolic Church of Beaumont for 35 years and cherished her church family. Many thanks to all who prayed and stood...
Sharri Robin Huffert
December 26, 2010
Sharri Robin Huffert, 48, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Sharri was born October 1, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to William Martin Huffert and Betty Joyice Lehmann Huffert. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Lutheran faith. She was a pilot...
Judy Frances Sandifer
December 26, 2010
Judy Frances Sandifer, 60, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at her home. Judy was born February 4, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Robert Jones and Hazel Doris Landry Jones. She was a lifelong area resident and lived in Groves for 38 years. Survivors include her father, James R. Jones of Groves; daughters, Theresia Free...
William Bell
December 26, 2010
William "Andy" Bell, 59, of Port Arthur died Sunday December 26, 2010 at Harbor Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. William was born in Beaumont on September 19, 1951 to William Henry Bell and Johnnie Hanson Bell. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 55 years and a Computer Draftsman for Pala Company. Funeral services will be held...
Mary Ardoin
December 24, 2010
Mary Bucklin Ardoin, 86, of Groves died December 24, 2010 at Harbor House in Beaumont. Mary was born September 23, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred W. Bucklin and Katherine Watts Bucklin. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday December 29, 2010 at 2:00...
Mary C. Theis
December 23, 2010
Mary C. Theis 85, of Port Neches died Thursday December 23, 2010 at her residence. Mary was born in Richwood, West Virginia on December 20, 1925 to Harry Clinton Comstock and Myrtle Cunningham Comstock. She was a resident of Port Neches for 60 years and a retired Lab Technician from Synpol with 38 years of service. Mary was a member...
Lucian Crayton
January 10, 2011
Lucian "Jack" Crayton, 92, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Jack was born April 12, 1918 in Sour Lake, Texas and was adopted by Thomas Jefferson Crayton and Sybil Scott Crayton. He was a resident of this area for 65 years and was retired from Honeywell were he worked as a...
Esther Tomplait
January 9, 2011
Esther Elizondo Tomplait, 72, of Port Acres passed away January 9, 2011 at home, surrounded by her family. Born on April 6, 1938 in Louise, Texas, she was the daughter of Pete and Susie Vann Elizondo. Esther was a longtime member of St. Therese, The Little Flower Catholic Church and was a member of the Altar Society. She was a...
Violette Elise Ladd
January 8, 2011
On January 8, 2011, Violette Elise Braswell Ladd passed away at her home in Warren, Texas. She was born in Camden, Arkansas on March 5, 1929 to Smead Elmer Braswell and Juanita Ginn Braswell. The family eventually relocated to Port Neches, Texas in 1943 when her father began working at B. F. Goodrich refinery. Vi graduated from Port Neches High...
Marcile Cecile Wolf
January 7, 2011
Marcile Cecile "Sweething" Wolf, 72, of Port Acres died Friday January 7, 2011 at Promise Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Marcile was born in Bayou Jacque, Louisiana on May 22, 1938 to Thomas and Euta Guillory. She was a resident of the Port Arthur area for 66 years and a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. Marcile was a housewife and...
Curtis Charles Trahan
January 6, 2011
Curtis Charles Trahan, 87, of Port Neches, Texas died January 6, 2011 at home with his family at his side after a long courageous struggle with Alzheimer's. Curtis was a resident of Port Neches for 65 years. He was a self employed Cement Mason. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Oak Bluff Memorial...
Lola Mae Powell
January 4, 2011
Lola Mae Browning Powell was born October 4, 1927, the eighth and youngest child of Amos Seth Browning and Babe Highnote Browning, in Winnsboro, Texas. She married James Lloyd Powell on April 22, 1948. The couple eventually moved to Groves, Texas, where they settled on Monroe Blvd. Their son, Brant Lloyd Powell, was born in 1952. When her son was...
Martha Elizabeth Sorrell
January 4, 2011
Martha Elizabeth Sorrell, 77, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Martha is a native and lifelong resident of the Port Arthur and Nederland area. She retired as an insurance biller with Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church...
Debra Ann Harris
January 3, 2011
Debra Ann Harris, 53, of Port Neches, Texas passed away January 3, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 20, 1957 in Erath, Louisiana to Ray and Verna Hebert LaSalle. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Nederland.She was the loving mother of Amanda Metts and husband, Corey of Port...
Teresa Ann Rhone
January 3, 2011
Teresa Ann Rhone, PHD, 63, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born November 6, 1947 in Port Arthur to the late Carl W. and Virginia Stevens Rhone. She served her country proudly as a captain in the U. S. Army.She is survived by 2 sisters, Carla Dunlap and...
James Edwin Fant, Jr.
January 1, 2011
James Edwin Fant, Jr. James Edwin Fant, Jr., 88, born April 19, 1922 died Jan.1, 2011, at his home in Groves, with his loved ones at his side. James retired from Gulf Oil Corp. Machinist Dept. after 40 years and 3 months of service in 1981. He served in the U. S. Navy as plane captain PBY's-B-24s, during WWII, from...
Clarence Leslie Clark
December 31, 2010
Clarence Leslie " C.L." Clark, 89 of Port Neches passed in the winter of his years at home in the loving arms of family and friends on Friday, December 31, 2010. Honorably serving many years in the Merchant Marines during WWII and retired from The City of Port Neches after 28 years of service. Clarence was born on April 15,...
Grover Alfred Mackenroth
December 31, 2010
Grover Alfred Mackenroth, Jr., 67, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away December 31, 2010 at St. Mary39s Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born May 17, 1943 in Port Arthur to Grover Alfred, Sr. and Gloria Olga Ferris Mackenroth. He retired after 26 years with the Coast Guard. He taught at the local prisons basic and advance diesel and...
Ray Broussard
December 28, 2010
Ray Broussard was born on March 25, 1931, in Loreauville, Louisiana. He entered eternal rest and God's embrace on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, surrounded by family at his daughter's home in Leander, Tx. He was 79 and the son of Isadore and Felice Herbert Broussard. A resident of Groves for 54 years, Ray was a dedicated husband and father of...
Flois Mae Howard
December 28, 2010
Flois Howard, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away December 28, 2010 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. She was born September 29, 1919 in Utica, Mississippi to the late Charles E. and Mattie Mae Adams Chapman. She attended Hines Jr. College in 1939 and Lamar University in 1978 where she received a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education....
Wanda Rose Allison
December 27, 2010
Wanda Rose Allison, 76, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 27, 2010 at her home. She was born January 7, 1934 in San Angelo, Texas to the late Eugene Kenneth and Bertha Irene White Kilgrove. She is a member of Apostolic Church of Beaumont for 35 years and cherished her church family. Many thanks to all who prayed and stood...
Sharri Robin Huffert
December 26, 2010
Sharri Robin Huffert, 48, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Sharri was born October 1, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to William Martin Huffert and Betty Joyice Lehmann Huffert. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Lutheran faith. She was a pilot...
Judy Frances Sandifer
December 26, 2010
Judy Frances Sandifer, 60, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at her home. Judy was born February 4, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Robert Jones and Hazel Doris Landry Jones. She was a lifelong area resident and lived in Groves for 38 years. Survivors include her father, James R. Jones of Groves; daughters, Theresia Free...
William Bell
December 26, 2010
William "Andy" Bell, 59, of Port Arthur died Sunday December 26, 2010 at Harbor Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. William was born in Beaumont on September 19, 1951 to William Henry Bell and Johnnie Hanson Bell. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 55 years and a Computer Draftsman for Pala Company. Funeral services will be held...
Mary Ardoin
December 24, 2010
Mary Bucklin Ardoin, 86, of Groves died December 24, 2010 at Harbor House in Beaumont. Mary was born September 23, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred W. Bucklin and Katherine Watts Bucklin. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday December 29, 2010 at 2:00...
Mary C. Theis
December 23, 2010
Mary C. Theis 85, of Port Neches died Thursday December 23, 2010 at her residence. Mary was born in Richwood, West Virginia on December 20, 1925 to Harry Clinton Comstock and Myrtle Cunningham Comstock. She was a resident of Port Neches for 60 years and a retired Lab Technician from Synpol with 38 years of service. Mary was a member...