Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Agnes Litchfield
September 11, 2010
Agnes Musgrove Litchfield, 91, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at her residence. Agnes was born October 9, 1918 in Kaplan, Louisiana to Cleobule Gaspard and Naomi Primeaux Gaspard. She was a resident of Port Neches for 31 years and a retired Cosmetologist from Lonnie's Beauty School with 25 years of service. Graveside services will be held...
De Anna Leigh Sanders
September 9, 2010
De Anna Sanders, 44, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. De Anna was born October 20, 1965 in San Antonio, Texas to Roy and Sally Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She formerly worked as a secretary for Bogel Sales. Survivors include her son,...
Clyde "C.A." Adam Martin
September 9, 2010
Clyde Adam quotC.A.quot Martin, 70, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 9, 2010 at St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur with his family by his side. He was born in Lake Arthur, Louisiana August 16, 1940 to the late Eddie Martin and Bertile Lejune Martin. He was an operator for the City of Nederland for 27 years, served his country...
De Anna Leigh Sanders
September 9, 2010
De Anna Sanders, 44, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. De Anna was born October 20, 1965 in San Antonio, Texas to Roy and Sally Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She formerly worked as a secretary for Bogel Sales. Survivors include her son,...
De Anna Sanders
September 9, 2010
De Anna Sanders, 44, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. De Anna was born October 20, 1965 in San Antonio, Texas to Roy and Sally Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She formerly worked as a secretary for Bogel Sales. Funeral services will be...
Louis Theodore Frantz
September 7, 2010
Louis T. Frantz of Groves, Texas died peacefully at home on September 7, 2010. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, he lived in Groves for 63 years. He was a lifelong Presbyterian and a member of Providence Church. Louis graduated from Tulane University in 1943 with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for Gulf Oil/Chevron for over 40 years....
Phillip "Daddy Bear" Albert Yancey
September 4, 2010
Phillip Albert Yancey, Sr. quotDaddy Bearquot passed away September 4, 2010 in Beaumont, Texas. He was born November 21, 1961 in Hollywood, California. He was a father, brother, friend, man of God, and a mighty man of valor.He is survived by his father Robert Yancey his two children, Phillip Jr. and Krystal Ann two brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren and...
Joseph Piazza, Jr
September 4, 2010
Joseph Piazza, Jr., 76, of Bridge City passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his home at 12:26 am. He was born on April 26, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Piazza, Sr. and Frances Graffagnino Piazza. He was a lifelong resident of this area, a graduate of T.J. High School and retired as a journeyman boilermaker from Levingston...
Pete E. Lyday
September 2, 2010
Pete Lyday was born in a "half dugout" near Konawa, Oklahoma on May 13, 1917. His mother named him "Orlan Edgar Lyday" but no birth certificate was issued. His family moved into a new house in Konawa in January 1929 during the peak of the Seminole oil boom, and he was a high school football star during the depression years...
John "J.V." Victor Lasyon
August 31, 2010
John Victor quotJ.V.quot Lasyon, 96, of Nederland, Texas passed away August 31, 2010 at Cypress Glen East Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born March 6, 1914 in Lena Station, Louisiana to the late Volmo and Ida Morgan Lasyon. He was a supervisor for Gulf States Utilities for over 44 years before retiring. He was a member of...
Ernestine Ballard
August 27, 2010
Ernestine Ballard, 89, of Nederland, died August 27, 2010. She was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson Class of 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas. She worked for 35 years in the Research Division at Texaco in Port Arthur. Ernestine was a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches. She is preceded by her husband Wiley P. Ballard. Surviving her...
Betty J. Rogers
August 24, 2010
Betty J. Rogers Betty J. Rogers, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010. She was born January 5, 1932 in Abbeville, Louisiana to James Delcambre and Evelyn Hebert Delcambre. She was a resident of Groves for 45 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Ben M. Rogers and...
Reba Lois LaRue
August 23, 2010
Reba Lois LaRue Reba Lois LaRue, 89, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Reba was born on May 13, 1921 in Lovelady, Texas to Arthur and Ella Bitner. She was a resident of Port Neches for 61 years, and she was married to her husband, Cleland, for nearly 70 years....
Stephen "Steve" Lofton Hodges
August 18, 2010
Stephen Lofton Hodges, born October 9, 1940 died August 18, 2010. Artist, teacher, husband, and friend, Steve Hodges died at his home with peace and grace. He is remembered and cherished by his wife Lisette Hodges, his brother Clifford Hodges and the children of his heart, Alice Griffith, Yancey McFalls, Nathan Ray, and quotthe boysquot, Jacob Miller and Justin Varner....
Mary A. Borel
August 17, 2010
"Mary" A. Borel, 83, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Mary was born November 19, 1926 in Donner, Louisiana to Clarence Himel and Edna LeBoeuf Himel. She was a 60 year resident of the area and member of the Catholic faith. She especially enjoyed sharing time with her family,...
Steve Murphy Vaught
August 17, 2010
Steve "Murphy" Vaught, 79, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Mr. Vaught was born September 5, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Richmond "Steve" Vaught and Winifred Yates Vaught. He was a lifelong area resident, and graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Texas A & M University. He was the...
Travis P. Volentine
August 16, 2010
Travis P. �Val� Volentine, 79, of Nederland, passed away peacefully at his home in Nederland on August 16, 2010 with his family at his side. Memorial Service will be held at Levingston Funeral Home, 2001 Nall Street in Port Neches on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday, August 18, 2010...
Erney John Hunt
August 15, 2010
Erney J. Hunt, 63 of Groves, Tx., went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 15, 2010, while surrounded by his family, after a courageous ten year battle with colon cancer. Erney was a native and lifetime resident of the Port Neches-Groves area and a welder at Gulf Oil. He was very involved with Scouting, family, and Girls Softball....
H. A. Lowe
August 15, 2010
H.A. Lowe, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. Mr. Lowe was a lifetime resident of the Groves area. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves. He retired from Texaco Research in Port Arthur, Texas with 45 years of service as a lab technician. He will...
Marilyn Elaine Romero-Ramsey
August 15, 2010
Marilyn Elaine Romero-Ramsey, 67, of Orange, TX passed away August 15, 2010. She was born on October 12, 1942; was a life long resident of the area graduating from Bishop Byrne High School. Marilyn started her career at the Selective Service and then later worked and retired from TOTAL Petrochemicals with over 25 years of service. Additionally, she volunteered for...
Agnes Litchfield
September 11, 2010
Agnes Musgrove Litchfield, 91, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at her residence. Agnes was born October 9, 1918 in Kaplan, Louisiana to Cleobule Gaspard and Naomi Primeaux Gaspard. She was a resident of Port Neches for 31 years and a retired Cosmetologist from Lonnie's Beauty School with 25 years of service. Graveside services will be held...
De Anna Leigh Sanders
September 9, 2010
De Anna Sanders, 44, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. De Anna was born October 20, 1965 in San Antonio, Texas to Roy and Sally Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She formerly worked as a secretary for Bogel Sales. Survivors include her son,...
Clyde "C.A." Adam Martin
September 9, 2010
Clyde Adam quotC.A.quot Martin, 70, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 9, 2010 at St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur with his family by his side. He was born in Lake Arthur, Louisiana August 16, 1940 to the late Eddie Martin and Bertile Lejune Martin. He was an operator for the City of Nederland for 27 years, served his country...
De Anna Leigh Sanders
September 9, 2010
De Anna Sanders, 44, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. De Anna was born October 20, 1965 in San Antonio, Texas to Roy and Sally Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She formerly worked as a secretary for Bogel Sales. Survivors include her son,...
De Anna Sanders
September 9, 2010
De Anna Sanders, 44, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. De Anna was born October 20, 1965 in San Antonio, Texas to Roy and Sally Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. She formerly worked as a secretary for Bogel Sales. Funeral services will be...
Louis Theodore Frantz
September 7, 2010
Louis T. Frantz of Groves, Texas died peacefully at home on September 7, 2010. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, he lived in Groves for 63 years. He was a lifelong Presbyterian and a member of Providence Church. Louis graduated from Tulane University in 1943 with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for Gulf Oil/Chevron for over 40 years....
Phillip "Daddy Bear" Albert Yancey
September 4, 2010
Phillip Albert Yancey, Sr. quotDaddy Bearquot passed away September 4, 2010 in Beaumont, Texas. He was born November 21, 1961 in Hollywood, California. He was a father, brother, friend, man of God, and a mighty man of valor.He is survived by his father Robert Yancey his two children, Phillip Jr. and Krystal Ann two brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren and...
Joseph Piazza, Jr
September 4, 2010
Joseph Piazza, Jr., 76, of Bridge City passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at his home at 12:26 am. He was born on April 26, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Piazza, Sr. and Frances Graffagnino Piazza. He was a lifelong resident of this area, a graduate of T.J. High School and retired as a journeyman boilermaker from Levingston...
Pete E. Lyday
September 2, 2010
Pete Lyday was born in a "half dugout" near Konawa, Oklahoma on May 13, 1917. His mother named him "Orlan Edgar Lyday" but no birth certificate was issued. His family moved into a new house in Konawa in January 1929 during the peak of the Seminole oil boom, and he was a high school football star during the depression years...
John "J.V." Victor Lasyon
August 31, 2010
John Victor quotJ.V.quot Lasyon, 96, of Nederland, Texas passed away August 31, 2010 at Cypress Glen East Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born March 6, 1914 in Lena Station, Louisiana to the late Volmo and Ida Morgan Lasyon. He was a supervisor for Gulf States Utilities for over 44 years before retiring. He was a member of...
Ernestine Ballard
August 27, 2010
Ernestine Ballard, 89, of Nederland, died August 27, 2010. She was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson Class of 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas. She worked for 35 years in the Research Division at Texaco in Port Arthur. Ernestine was a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches. She is preceded by her husband Wiley P. Ballard. Surviving her...
Betty J. Rogers
August 24, 2010
Betty J. Rogers Betty J. Rogers, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010. She was born January 5, 1932 in Abbeville, Louisiana to James Delcambre and Evelyn Hebert Delcambre. She was a resident of Groves for 45 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Ben M. Rogers and...
Reba Lois LaRue
August 23, 2010
Reba Lois LaRue Reba Lois LaRue, 89, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Reba was born on May 13, 1921 in Lovelady, Texas to Arthur and Ella Bitner. She was a resident of Port Neches for 61 years, and she was married to her husband, Cleland, for nearly 70 years....
Stephen "Steve" Lofton Hodges
August 18, 2010
Stephen Lofton Hodges, born October 9, 1940 died August 18, 2010. Artist, teacher, husband, and friend, Steve Hodges died at his home with peace and grace. He is remembered and cherished by his wife Lisette Hodges, his brother Clifford Hodges and the children of his heart, Alice Griffith, Yancey McFalls, Nathan Ray, and quotthe boysquot, Jacob Miller and Justin Varner....
Mary A. Borel
August 17, 2010
"Mary" A. Borel, 83, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Mary was born November 19, 1926 in Donner, Louisiana to Clarence Himel and Edna LeBoeuf Himel. She was a 60 year resident of the area and member of the Catholic faith. She especially enjoyed sharing time with her family,...
Steve Murphy Vaught
August 17, 2010
Steve "Murphy" Vaught, 79, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Mr. Vaught was born September 5, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Richmond "Steve" Vaught and Winifred Yates Vaught. He was a lifelong area resident, and graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Texas A & M University. He was the...
Travis P. Volentine
August 16, 2010
Travis P. �Val� Volentine, 79, of Nederland, passed away peacefully at his home in Nederland on August 16, 2010 with his family at his side. Memorial Service will be held at Levingston Funeral Home, 2001 Nall Street in Port Neches on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday, August 18, 2010...
Erney John Hunt
August 15, 2010
Erney J. Hunt, 63 of Groves, Tx., went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 15, 2010, while surrounded by his family, after a courageous ten year battle with colon cancer. Erney was a native and lifetime resident of the Port Neches-Groves area and a welder at Gulf Oil. He was very involved with Scouting, family, and Girls Softball....
H. A. Lowe
August 15, 2010
H.A. Lowe, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. Mr. Lowe was a lifetime resident of the Groves area. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves. He retired from Texaco Research in Port Arthur, Texas with 45 years of service as a lab technician. He will...
Marilyn Elaine Romero-Ramsey
August 15, 2010
Marilyn Elaine Romero-Ramsey, 67, of Orange, TX passed away August 15, 2010. She was born on October 12, 1942; was a life long resident of the area graduating from Bishop Byrne High School. Marilyn started her career at the Selective Service and then later worked and retired from TOTAL Petrochemicals with over 25 years of service. Additionally, she volunteered for...