Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Fred Thomas Crookshank
May 16, 2010
Fred Thomas Crookshank, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital. Fred was born May 15, 1922 in Springfield, Missouri to Luther Crookshank and Julia Kirk Crookshank. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 66 years and longtime member of Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. He retired from Texaco with 36...
Glen Loring Vaughan
May 15, 2010
Glen Loring Vaughan, 48, of Port Arthur, TX passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Glen was born March 22, 1962 in Beaumont, Texas to Dolph Vaughan and Pearl Landry Vaughan. He was a lifelong Port Arthur and Nederland area resident and operated a lawn service business. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Levingston...
Lela Beatrice Turner
May 14, 2010
Lela Beatrice Turner, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, May 14, 2010 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Beatrice was born August 23, 1918 in Hufsmith, Texas to William Matthew and Alpha Ware Matthew. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of Gulf Avenue Church of Christ. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday,...
Dallas C. Tucker
May 12, 2010
A gathering of family and friends to celebrate the life and memory of Dallas Tucker will be held Monday, May 17th, 2010, at 6:00p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, Texas. Pastor Alan Van Hooser of First United Methodist Church in Groves and Hospice Chaplain Rick Morales will be performing the memorial service. Dallas was a loving and devoted husband,...
Betty Jeanne Chase
May 10, 2010
Betty Jeanne Chase passed away, Monday, May 10, 2010. She was born in Louise, MS on August 3, 1921 to the late Erma Oxley Barnes Daniels and the late George H. Barnes. Betty Jeanne made her home in Port Neches, TX until moving to Plano, TX in September 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years,...
Thelma Woodall Roberts
May 10, 2010
Thelma Darlene Woodall Roberts, 85, of Vidor, Texas formerly of Groves, Texas died Monday, May 10, 2010 at her residence. Thelma was born October 8, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jessie Woodall and Josephine Atchison Woodall. She was a lifelong area resident and a member of North Orange Baptist Church, and also a member of Groves/Port Arthur Order of...
Jackie Tipps Goates
May 10, 2010
Jackie Tipps Goates, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, May 10, 2010 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Jackie was born August 6, 1931 in Sweetwater, Texas to Russell Tipps and Elva Harris Tipps. A resident of this area for 70 years, she graduated in 1950 from Thomas Jefferson High School. Jackie was faithful to obey God, she...
Ora Bonnie Jones
May 10, 2010
Ora "Bonnie" Jones, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, May 10, 2010. Bonnie was born October 24, 1920 in Falls County, Texas to Albert Gibson and Ella Mae Taylor Gibson. She was a resident of Groves for 70 years and member of First Baptist Church-Groves. She was very active with Groves Senior Citizen Group, Groves Eastern Star Chapter 953,...
Barbara Ann Touchette
May 9, 2010
Barbara Touchette, 74, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Barbara was born August 20, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Pierre Pelloat, Jr. and Viola LaCombe Pelloat. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and member of the Catholic faith. Graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 12,...
Thomas A. Wood
May 7, 2010
Thomas A. Wood, 79, of Bridge City, Texas died May 7, 2010 at Senior Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Thomas was born April 25, 1931 in Dallas County, Arkansas to Charles Otto Wood and Alphia Elizabeth Jeans Wood. He was a resident of Bridge City, Texas for 60 plus years and a member of First Assembly...
Gerardo "Harry" Espinoza
May 6, 2010
bGerardo quotHarryquot Espinoza ,74, of Beaumont, Texas passed away May 6, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born July 9, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Fortino and Mary Espinoza. Harry retired from the 101st Airborne after 27 years of service, and also served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. He later retired from...
George Allison Perolio
May 6, 2010
George Allison Perolio, 83, of Nederland passed away on May 6, 2010. He was born August 12, 1926 in Westerly, West Virginia to August and Mittie Perolio. He served honorably in the Army during World War II in the European Theater of Operations. Upon his return he worked for Pure Oil Company and moved into the Beaumont area in 1952....
Sue Ellen Hunter
May 6, 2010
Sue Ellen Hunter, 63, of Lumberton, TX passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. Sue Ellen was born August 8, 1946 in Port Arthur to Mark Hunter, Sr. and Nollie Gonsoulin Hunter. She grew up in Port Arthur and was a longtime resident until moving to Lumberton 13 years ago. She was a homemaker and...
Linda Ann Phillips
May 6, 2010
Linda Ann Phillips, 54, of Dickinson, Texas passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010. Linda was born January 13, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Donald Flurry and Ruby Provost Flurry. She graduated from PNG High School and was a member of the Catholic faith. She was the office manager of Clear Lake Regional Breast Center. She was preceded in death...
Wilford Fredrick Seaux
May 3, 2010
Wilford Fredrick Seaux Wilford Fredrick Seaux, 85, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, May 3, 2010 at his residence. Wilford was born January 22, 1925 in Port Neches, Texas to Freddy Seaux and Matilda Benoit Seaux. He was a lifelong Port Neches resident and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. He retired from Pipefitter's Local #195...
Leslie Merkel McBeth
May 2, 2010
Leslie Merkel McBeth, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Mac was born January 19, 1917 in Merkel, Texas to Grover Leslie McBeth and Edna Holliday McBeth. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 55 years and member of Park Central Church of Christ.He was a World War II veteran...
Robert Earl Eaves
April 30, 2010
Robert Earl Eaves, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away, Friday, April 30, 2010. Mr. Eaves was born August 31, 1947 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Elmo Eaves and Arra Mae Duncan Eaves. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired electronic technician. He was a longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church and a U.S. Navy veteran. A...
Timothy Kennedy
April 29, 2010
Timothy Kennedy, 59, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010. Timothy was born November 9, 1950 in Beaumont, Texas to Edwin Kennedy and Edna Dyes Kennedy. He was a lifelong area resident and retired operator from Gulf Oil. Survivors include his daughter, Tansy Guidroz and husband, Chuck Guidroz of Groves; son, Cody Kennedy of Groves; and grand-dog, Jake....
Queva Jack Gross
April 29, 2010
Queva Jack Keith Gross, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Mrs. Gross was born April 21, 1927 in Gainesville, Texas to Ervin B. Keith and Willie Leandra Tipps Keith. She was a lifelong area resident and 1945 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. She retired as vice president...
Anna Mae Simon
April 28, 2010
Anna Mae Simon, 91, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Liberty Health Care Center in Liberty, Texas. She was born April 7, 1919 in Nunez, Louisiana to Jean Bourque and Olita Boullion Bourque. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur. Mother will be missed but she asked Jesus into her heart so we...
Fred Thomas Crookshank
May 16, 2010
Fred Thomas Crookshank, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital. Fred was born May 15, 1922 in Springfield, Missouri to Luther Crookshank and Julia Kirk Crookshank. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 66 years and longtime member of Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. He retired from Texaco with 36...
Glen Loring Vaughan
May 15, 2010
Glen Loring Vaughan, 48, of Port Arthur, TX passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Glen was born March 22, 1962 in Beaumont, Texas to Dolph Vaughan and Pearl Landry Vaughan. He was a lifelong Port Arthur and Nederland area resident and operated a lawn service business. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Levingston...
Lela Beatrice Turner
May 14, 2010
Lela Beatrice Turner, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, May 14, 2010 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Beatrice was born August 23, 1918 in Hufsmith, Texas to William Matthew and Alpha Ware Matthew. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of Gulf Avenue Church of Christ. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday,...
Dallas C. Tucker
May 12, 2010
A gathering of family and friends to celebrate the life and memory of Dallas Tucker will be held Monday, May 17th, 2010, at 6:00p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, Texas. Pastor Alan Van Hooser of First United Methodist Church in Groves and Hospice Chaplain Rick Morales will be performing the memorial service. Dallas was a loving and devoted husband,...
Betty Jeanne Chase
May 10, 2010
Betty Jeanne Chase passed away, Monday, May 10, 2010. She was born in Louise, MS on August 3, 1921 to the late Erma Oxley Barnes Daniels and the late George H. Barnes. Betty Jeanne made her home in Port Neches, TX until moving to Plano, TX in September 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years,...
Thelma Woodall Roberts
May 10, 2010
Thelma Darlene Woodall Roberts, 85, of Vidor, Texas formerly of Groves, Texas died Monday, May 10, 2010 at her residence. Thelma was born October 8, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jessie Woodall and Josephine Atchison Woodall. She was a lifelong area resident and a member of North Orange Baptist Church, and also a member of Groves/Port Arthur Order of...
Jackie Tipps Goates
May 10, 2010
Jackie Tipps Goates, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, May 10, 2010 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Jackie was born August 6, 1931 in Sweetwater, Texas to Russell Tipps and Elva Harris Tipps. A resident of this area for 70 years, she graduated in 1950 from Thomas Jefferson High School. Jackie was faithful to obey God, she...
Ora Bonnie Jones
May 10, 2010
Ora "Bonnie" Jones, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, May 10, 2010. Bonnie was born October 24, 1920 in Falls County, Texas to Albert Gibson and Ella Mae Taylor Gibson. She was a resident of Groves for 70 years and member of First Baptist Church-Groves. She was very active with Groves Senior Citizen Group, Groves Eastern Star Chapter 953,...
Barbara Ann Touchette
May 9, 2010
Barbara Touchette, 74, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Barbara was born August 20, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Pierre Pelloat, Jr. and Viola LaCombe Pelloat. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and member of the Catholic faith. Graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 12,...
Thomas A. Wood
May 7, 2010
Thomas A. Wood, 79, of Bridge City, Texas died May 7, 2010 at Senior Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Thomas was born April 25, 1931 in Dallas County, Arkansas to Charles Otto Wood and Alphia Elizabeth Jeans Wood. He was a resident of Bridge City, Texas for 60 plus years and a member of First Assembly...
Gerardo "Harry" Espinoza
May 6, 2010
bGerardo quotHarryquot Espinoza ,74, of Beaumont, Texas passed away May 6, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born July 9, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Fortino and Mary Espinoza. Harry retired from the 101st Airborne after 27 years of service, and also served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. He later retired from...
George Allison Perolio
May 6, 2010
George Allison Perolio, 83, of Nederland passed away on May 6, 2010. He was born August 12, 1926 in Westerly, West Virginia to August and Mittie Perolio. He served honorably in the Army during World War II in the European Theater of Operations. Upon his return he worked for Pure Oil Company and moved into the Beaumont area in 1952....
Sue Ellen Hunter
May 6, 2010
Sue Ellen Hunter, 63, of Lumberton, TX passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. Sue Ellen was born August 8, 1946 in Port Arthur to Mark Hunter, Sr. and Nollie Gonsoulin Hunter. She grew up in Port Arthur and was a longtime resident until moving to Lumberton 13 years ago. She was a homemaker and...
Linda Ann Phillips
May 6, 2010
Linda Ann Phillips, 54, of Dickinson, Texas passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010. Linda was born January 13, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Donald Flurry and Ruby Provost Flurry. She graduated from PNG High School and was a member of the Catholic faith. She was the office manager of Clear Lake Regional Breast Center. She was preceded in death...
Wilford Fredrick Seaux
May 3, 2010
Wilford Fredrick Seaux Wilford Fredrick Seaux, 85, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, May 3, 2010 at his residence. Wilford was born January 22, 1925 in Port Neches, Texas to Freddy Seaux and Matilda Benoit Seaux. He was a lifelong Port Neches resident and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. He retired from Pipefitter's Local #195...
Leslie Merkel McBeth
May 2, 2010
Leslie Merkel McBeth, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Mac was born January 19, 1917 in Merkel, Texas to Grover Leslie McBeth and Edna Holliday McBeth. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 55 years and member of Park Central Church of Christ.He was a World War II veteran...
Robert Earl Eaves
April 30, 2010
Robert Earl Eaves, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away, Friday, April 30, 2010. Mr. Eaves was born August 31, 1947 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Elmo Eaves and Arra Mae Duncan Eaves. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired electronic technician. He was a longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church and a U.S. Navy veteran. A...
Timothy Kennedy
April 29, 2010
Timothy Kennedy, 59, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010. Timothy was born November 9, 1950 in Beaumont, Texas to Edwin Kennedy and Edna Dyes Kennedy. He was a lifelong area resident and retired operator from Gulf Oil. Survivors include his daughter, Tansy Guidroz and husband, Chuck Guidroz of Groves; son, Cody Kennedy of Groves; and grand-dog, Jake....
Queva Jack Gross
April 29, 2010
Queva Jack Keith Gross, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. Mrs. Gross was born April 21, 1927 in Gainesville, Texas to Ervin B. Keith and Willie Leandra Tipps Keith. She was a lifelong area resident and 1945 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. She retired as vice president...
Anna Mae Simon
April 28, 2010
Anna Mae Simon, 91, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Liberty Health Care Center in Liberty, Texas. She was born April 7, 1919 in Nunez, Louisiana to Jean Bourque and Olita Boullion Bourque. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur. Mother will be missed but she asked Jesus into her heart so we...