Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Virginia Lee Harmon
July 19, 2010
Virginia Lee "Dinnie" Harmon, 78, of Houston, Texas formerly of Port Arthur passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 at Clearlake Hospital in Webster, Texas. Dinnie was born June 13, 1932 in Honey Grove, Texas to Starling Hopkins and Mary Moore Hopkins. She was a lifelong area resident before moving to the Houston area 10 years ago. She was a longtime...
Matthew L. White
July 17, 2010
Matthew L. White Matthew L. White, 54, of Beaumont died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Matthew was the director of McFaddin Ward House of Beaumont. He was active in helping the museum earn its prestigious American Association of Museums accreditation. Other accomplishments include his guidance of six major capital projects. He also held...
Thomas Ronald Chance
July 17, 2010
Thomas Ronald Chance, 77, of Nederland, Texas went to be with our Lord on July 17, 2010 at his home with his loving family beside him. Ron was born September 21, 1932 to Kanalous Ray and Elsie Mae Chance. He grew up in Groves and attended Bishop Byrne High School. He enlisted in the Air Force where he served for...
Riley Kent Burnett
July 17, 2010
Riley Kent Burnett Riley Kent Burnett, 50, of Port Neches died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at his home. He was born on March 11, 1960 in Port Arthur, Texas to James A. Burnett, Jr. and Jackie Hebert Burnett. Riley was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and had worked as a scheduler for Dupont. He was a member of St....
Hazel Marie Bernard
July 17, 2010
Hazel Marie Bernard Hazel Marie Bernard, 89 of Port Neches died Saturday, July 17, 2010. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, July 19, 2010 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home of Port Neches. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents; Felix and Inez Bernard.
Jack Selman Richardson
July 14, 2010
Jack Selman Richardson, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, July 14, 2010. Jack was born December 7, 1929 in Kickapoo, Texas to Earl and Rosa Jordan Richardson. He was a resident of Groves for 55 years and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He was a retired operator from Texaco refinery and served in the U.S. Marine Corp during...
Dorothy Mae McKusker
July 14, 2010
Dorothy DuBois McKusker, 92, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Christus Dubuis Hospital of Beaumont, Texas. Dorothy was born January 25, 1918 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Destie DuBois and Stella Chaisson DuBois. She was a resident of Groves for 66 years and a member of Val Verde Baptist Church. She was also a graduate of Port...
Doris E. Lively
July 12, 2010
Doris E. Lively, 79, of Port Neches passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on August 4, 1930 in Morgan City, Louisiana to Elias Bergeron and Lillie Lowe Bergeron. Doris lived in this area for 60 years. Funeral services will be at 10:00a.m., Friday, July 16, 2010 at Levingston Funeral...
Richard W. Landry
July 11, 2010
Richard Willard Landry, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 at his home after a long and courageous battle. He was born on October 6, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School. At one time he was a member of the Groves Knights of Columbus....
Darrell James Thibodeaux
July 11, 2010
Darrell James quotBuddyquot Thibodeaux, 67, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 11, 2010. He was born in Port Arthur on November 29, 1942 to Russell and Jimmie Wiechershimmer Thibodeaux. He was a maintenance supervisor for TexacoHuntsman and a big part of his life was the rodeo circuit.He was the loving husband of Sherrial Thibodeaux of Port Arthur cherished son...
Richard James Mullens
July 9, 2010
Richard James Mullens of Port Arthur passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 at his home. He was born on April 21, 1954 to W.J. "Slim" Mullens and Evelyn Mire Mullens. He was a lifelong resident of this area and retired as a valve mechanic from E.P.I. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, 2010...
Dorothy Myers
July 6, 2010
Dorothy Myers, 79, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, Jul y 6, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born June 27, 1931 in Goose Creek, Texas to Fred Costello and Portia Bailey Costello. She was a lifelong area resident and longtime member of the United Methodist Temple where she belonged to the Wesley Sunday School Class....
Earline Smith
July 5, 2010
Earline "Ghee Girl" Root Smith, 79, of Fannett passed away Monday, July 5, 2010 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Earline was born July 22, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to George Allen Root and Lucille Borne Root. She was a lifelong resident of Fannett and member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Fannett. Before her...
Mary Lou Andrews
July 3, 2010
Mary Lou Andrews, 96, of Groves passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on June 22, 1914 in Troop, Texas to Henry Shelton and Elizabeth DeMoss Shelton. Mary had lived in Groves since 1947 and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She had retired as a cashier from Atlantic Food Store....
Doris Marie DeLon
June 29, 2010
Doris Marie DeLon, 81, of Sulphur, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Promise Specialty Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Doris was born April 29, 1929 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Ovey Babineaux and Lydia Hanks Babineaux. She was a lifelong Sulphur resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl DeLon; daughter, Donna Morgan and son, Jacky...
Manuel Cleveland Ozio
June 29, 2010
Manuel Cleveland Ozio, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Renissance Hospital. Manuel was born June 24, 1920 in Berwick, Louisiana to Edward T. Ozio and Victoria Fells Ozio. He was a lifelong area resident and retired after 40 years of service with Carpenters Local #502. He was a member of Abundant Life Sanctuary, member...
Timothy James Cappadonna
June 28, 2010
Timothy "Tim" James Cappadonna, 54, of Groves, Texas left this world a better place because he was in it on Monday, June 28, 2010, this is his day of joy and tribulation. Tim was born January 20, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Tommy Cappadonna and Verna Mallet Cappadonna. He was a lifelong area resident and owner of McPhillips Tire...
Cyrus Dumesnil
June 28, 2010
Cyrus Dumesnil, 89, of Edna, Texas formerly of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, June 28, 2010 at Southbrooke Manor in Edna, Texas. Cyrus was born August 31, 1920 in Franklin, Louisiana to Felix Dumesnil and Mary Naquin Dumesnil. He was a resident of this area for 46 years having moved to Edna, Texas 4 years ago. He retired from Gulf...
Katie M. Ayres
June 27, 2010
Katie M. Ayres, 86, of Groves, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Renaissance Hospital in Groves, Texas. Katie was born October 25, 1923 in Grapeland, Texas to Reverend L. N. Lasiter and Martha Gaines Lasiter. She was a resident of Groves for more than 60 years and longtime member of Val...
Minnie Ethel Bailey
June 26, 2010
On June 26, 2010 Minnie Ethel Bailey, 88, of Nederland, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born in Emad, Louisiana on February 13, 1922 to the late Charles L. and Harriett Collins Nagle. She was the loving mother of James L. Bailey and wife, Peggy of Nederland, Janice Bailey of Nederland, and Regina Volentine...
Virginia Lee Harmon
July 19, 2010
Virginia Lee "Dinnie" Harmon, 78, of Houston, Texas formerly of Port Arthur passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 at Clearlake Hospital in Webster, Texas. Dinnie was born June 13, 1932 in Honey Grove, Texas to Starling Hopkins and Mary Moore Hopkins. She was a lifelong area resident before moving to the Houston area 10 years ago. She was a longtime...
Matthew L. White
July 17, 2010
Matthew L. White Matthew L. White, 54, of Beaumont died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Matthew was the director of McFaddin Ward House of Beaumont. He was active in helping the museum earn its prestigious American Association of Museums accreditation. Other accomplishments include his guidance of six major capital projects. He also held...
Thomas Ronald Chance
July 17, 2010
Thomas Ronald Chance, 77, of Nederland, Texas went to be with our Lord on July 17, 2010 at his home with his loving family beside him. Ron was born September 21, 1932 to Kanalous Ray and Elsie Mae Chance. He grew up in Groves and attended Bishop Byrne High School. He enlisted in the Air Force where he served for...
Riley Kent Burnett
July 17, 2010
Riley Kent Burnett Riley Kent Burnett, 50, of Port Neches died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at his home. He was born on March 11, 1960 in Port Arthur, Texas to James A. Burnett, Jr. and Jackie Hebert Burnett. Riley was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and had worked as a scheduler for Dupont. He was a member of St....
Hazel Marie Bernard
July 17, 2010
Hazel Marie Bernard Hazel Marie Bernard, 89 of Port Neches died Saturday, July 17, 2010. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, July 19, 2010 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home of Port Neches. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents; Felix and Inez Bernard.
Jack Selman Richardson
July 14, 2010
Jack Selman Richardson, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, July 14, 2010. Jack was born December 7, 1929 in Kickapoo, Texas to Earl and Rosa Jordan Richardson. He was a resident of Groves for 55 years and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He was a retired operator from Texaco refinery and served in the U.S. Marine Corp during...
Dorothy Mae McKusker
July 14, 2010
Dorothy DuBois McKusker, 92, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Christus Dubuis Hospital of Beaumont, Texas. Dorothy was born January 25, 1918 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Destie DuBois and Stella Chaisson DuBois. She was a resident of Groves for 66 years and a member of Val Verde Baptist Church. She was also a graduate of Port...
Doris E. Lively
July 12, 2010
Doris E. Lively, 79, of Port Neches passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on August 4, 1930 in Morgan City, Louisiana to Elias Bergeron and Lillie Lowe Bergeron. Doris lived in this area for 60 years. Funeral services will be at 10:00a.m., Friday, July 16, 2010 at Levingston Funeral...
Richard W. Landry
July 11, 2010
Richard Willard Landry, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010 at his home after a long and courageous battle. He was born on October 6, 1933 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of the area graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School. At one time he was a member of the Groves Knights of Columbus....
Darrell James Thibodeaux
July 11, 2010
Darrell James quotBuddyquot Thibodeaux, 67, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 11, 2010. He was born in Port Arthur on November 29, 1942 to Russell and Jimmie Wiechershimmer Thibodeaux. He was a maintenance supervisor for TexacoHuntsman and a big part of his life was the rodeo circuit.He was the loving husband of Sherrial Thibodeaux of Port Arthur cherished son...
Richard James Mullens
July 9, 2010
Richard James Mullens of Port Arthur passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 at his home. He was born on April 21, 1954 to W.J. "Slim" Mullens and Evelyn Mire Mullens. He was a lifelong resident of this area and retired as a valve mechanic from E.P.I. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, 2010...
Dorothy Myers
July 6, 2010
Dorothy Myers, 79, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, Jul y 6, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born June 27, 1931 in Goose Creek, Texas to Fred Costello and Portia Bailey Costello. She was a lifelong area resident and longtime member of the United Methodist Temple where she belonged to the Wesley Sunday School Class....
Earline Smith
July 5, 2010
Earline "Ghee Girl" Root Smith, 79, of Fannett passed away Monday, July 5, 2010 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Earline was born July 22, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to George Allen Root and Lucille Borne Root. She was a lifelong resident of Fannett and member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Fannett. Before her...
Mary Lou Andrews
July 3, 2010
Mary Lou Andrews, 96, of Groves passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on June 22, 1914 in Troop, Texas to Henry Shelton and Elizabeth DeMoss Shelton. Mary had lived in Groves since 1947 and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She had retired as a cashier from Atlantic Food Store....
Doris Marie DeLon
June 29, 2010
Doris Marie DeLon, 81, of Sulphur, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Promise Specialty Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Doris was born April 29, 1929 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Ovey Babineaux and Lydia Hanks Babineaux. She was a lifelong Sulphur resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl DeLon; daughter, Donna Morgan and son, Jacky...
Manuel Cleveland Ozio
June 29, 2010
Manuel Cleveland Ozio, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Renissance Hospital. Manuel was born June 24, 1920 in Berwick, Louisiana to Edward T. Ozio and Victoria Fells Ozio. He was a lifelong area resident and retired after 40 years of service with Carpenters Local #502. He was a member of Abundant Life Sanctuary, member...
Timothy James Cappadonna
June 28, 2010
Timothy "Tim" James Cappadonna, 54, of Groves, Texas left this world a better place because he was in it on Monday, June 28, 2010, this is his day of joy and tribulation. Tim was born January 20, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Tommy Cappadonna and Verna Mallet Cappadonna. He was a lifelong area resident and owner of McPhillips Tire...
Cyrus Dumesnil
June 28, 2010
Cyrus Dumesnil, 89, of Edna, Texas formerly of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, June 28, 2010 at Southbrooke Manor in Edna, Texas. Cyrus was born August 31, 1920 in Franklin, Louisiana to Felix Dumesnil and Mary Naquin Dumesnil. He was a resident of this area for 46 years having moved to Edna, Texas 4 years ago. He retired from Gulf...
Katie M. Ayres
June 27, 2010
Katie M. Ayres, 86, of Groves, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Renaissance Hospital in Groves, Texas. Katie was born October 25, 1923 in Grapeland, Texas to Reverend L. N. Lasiter and Martha Gaines Lasiter. She was a resident of Groves for more than 60 years and longtime member of Val...
Minnie Ethel Bailey
June 26, 2010
On June 26, 2010 Minnie Ethel Bailey, 88, of Nederland, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born in Emad, Louisiana on February 13, 1922 to the late Charles L. and Harriett Collins Nagle. She was the loving mother of James L. Bailey and wife, Peggy of Nederland, Janice Bailey of Nederland, and Regina Volentine...