Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Ken David LaGrappe
July 9, 2023
Ken David LaGrappe, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Ken was born on February 29, 1964, in Port Arthur, Texas to Carol Ann LaGrange LaGrappe and Mark Harvey LaGrappe. He attended Sam Houston Elementary, Edison Middle School and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1982 where he played football for the Yellow Jackets. Ken attended St. Charles Catholic...
Vanita M. "Anita" Ricks
July 8, 2023
Vanita M. “Anita” Ricks, 76, of Orange, Texas passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Beaumont Health Care Center. Anita was born on November 6, 1946 in Jacksonville, Texas to Harry and Vallie Gober. Anita was an independent, strong and talented woman who adored her family. Throughout her life Anita worked as a bank teller, telephone operator, nail technician and...
Milton Ray Davis
July 5, 2023
Milton “Ray” Davis Davis, Milton “Ray”, 89, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at The Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Graveside service will be held on Monday, July 10, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Officiating will be Reverend Phil Chamberlin. Visitation will be held prior to...
Evelyn Jacquelyn "Jackie" Kindell
July 2, 2023
Evelyn Jacquelyn “Jackie” Kindell, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, with her loving family at her side. Jackie was born on October 16, 1932, in Glenmora, Louisiana to Melinda Johnson Wagnon and William Lambright. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church for over fifty years and was a retired operator for Southwestern Bell for...
Willis Joseph "Joey" Landry jr.
July 2, 2023
Willis Joseph “Joey” Landry, Jr., 58, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, in Port Arthur. Joey was born on July 24, 1964, in Port Arthur, Texas to Grace Simoneaux Landry and Willis Joseph Landry, Sr. He was an A/C technician with various complexes in the area and graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in...
Jerry William Sheridan
July 2, 2023
Jerry William Sheridan Jerry William Sheridan, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Jeff Trahan. Burial will follow on Friday, July 7, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Pilgrim Cemetery in Elkhart, Texas. Visitation will...
Ronnie Louis Eldridge
June 30, 2023
Ronnie Louis Eldridge, 28, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. Ronnie was born on June 20, 1995 in Port Arthur, Texas to Misty McAnally and Bubba Eldridge. He was a pipefitter for Turner Construction for five years. Ronnie loved to watch and play soccer and listen to music, he loved his ‘rock n roll” music. He...
Mabel Oliver Schexenider
June 30, 2023
Mabel Oliver Schexenider, 94, of Groves, Texas, passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by people who loved her on June 30, 2023, of natural causes. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and joy. To know her was to be uplifted by her indominable spirit. Mabel was born on August 31, 1928 to William King and Millie Ann...
Wanda Joye Welch
June 28, 2023
Wanda Joye Welch, 90, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at her residence in Port Neches surrounded by her family. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be held...
Dale James Jackson Sr.
June 28, 2023
Dale James Jackson Sr. Dale J. Jackson Sr., 88, of Groves, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his residence in Groves. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend J.C. Coon. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port...
Omar Lane Fulton Jr.
June 25, 2023
Omar Lane Fulton Jr. Omar Lane Fulton Jr., 99 of Groves, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, surrounded by family at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Omar was born on April 11, 1924, to Omar Lane Fulton Sr. and Ruth Emily Williamson-Fulton, in Wilmington, Delaware. He was the second oldest of ten children. He served our country in the...
Kay Ely Melancon
June 24, 2023
Kay Ely Melancon, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Cascades at Senior Rehab inn Port Arthur, Texas. Kay was born on April 22, 1937, in Franklin, Pennsylvania to Elmer and Edith Ely. Kay was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and a member of the Port Arthur Red Hussar Drum and Bugle Corps. She...
Crystel Lynette Conley
June 24, 2023
Crystel Lynette Conley Crystel Lynette Conley, 58, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches. Officiating will be David Deslatte. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Levingston...
Leona "Gayle" Frost
June 22, 2023
Leona “Gayle” Frost, 68 of Nederland, Texas passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at her home in Nederland. Gayle was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 7, 1954 to the late, Ivia Joseph Richard and Ruth Ann Miller Richard. Gayle was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. She was also a member of the...
Keith Grant Deese
June 22, 2023
Keith Grant Deese, 62, of Nederland, Texas joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 22, 2023. Keith was born on July 8, 1960 in Beaumont, Texas to Billy and Johnnie Deese. Keith was preceded in death by his mother, Johnnie M. Glasscock and his father, Billy Grant Deese. Keith is survived by his daughter Sara Womack and grandson...
Patricia Ann Woods
June 22, 2023
Patricia Ann Woods, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. Patricia was born on August 18, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to William A. Totten, Sr. and Bertha Totten. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She cherished her family dearly and enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren. Patricia enjoyed cooking...
Jacques Yvon Desrochers
June 20, 2023
Jacques Yvon Desrochers Jacques Y. Derochers, 82, of Willis, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in the Woodlands. Jacques was born in Verdon Quebec, Canada, on April 20, 1941, to Viateur Desrochers and Juliette Aubin. He married the love of his life Patricia and worked as a Construction Manager in a refinery for Air Liquide...
William "Bill" Jude Boutte
June 18, 2023
William "Bill" Jude Boutte, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the Medical Center in Port Arthur, Texas with his loving family at his side. Bill was born on January 2, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas to Cora Penn Boutte and Maurice Boutte. He was retired after working as a draftsman in the Oil...
Robert E. Biker Bob Collins Jr.
June 17, 2023
Robert E. “Bob” Collins, Jr., 79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at HCA Hospital in Kingwood, Texas. Bobby was born on June 2, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas to Cecille Anne Doggett Collins and Robert E. Collins, Sr. He graduated from Port Neches Groves High School in 1962 and later graduated from Texas A&M...
Minnie Lou Kelcher
June 17, 2023
Minnie Kelcher, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Bonnevie Nursing Home in Port Arthur. Minnie was born on December 7, 1931, to Ivy Wismer Jones and Clyde Jones. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson in 1949 and was in the Red Hussars Drum and Bugle Corps. Minnie was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in...
Ken David LaGrappe
July 9, 2023
Ken David LaGrappe, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Ken was born on February 29, 1964, in Port Arthur, Texas to Carol Ann LaGrange LaGrappe and Mark Harvey LaGrappe. He attended Sam Houston Elementary, Edison Middle School and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1982 where he played football for the Yellow Jackets. Ken attended St. Charles Catholic...
Vanita M. "Anita" Ricks
July 8, 2023
Vanita M. “Anita” Ricks, 76, of Orange, Texas passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Beaumont Health Care Center. Anita was born on November 6, 1946 in Jacksonville, Texas to Harry and Vallie Gober. Anita was an independent, strong and talented woman who adored her family. Throughout her life Anita worked as a bank teller, telephone operator, nail technician and...
Milton Ray Davis
July 5, 2023
Milton “Ray” Davis Davis, Milton “Ray”, 89, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at The Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Graveside service will be held on Monday, July 10, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Officiating will be Reverend Phil Chamberlin. Visitation will be held prior to...
Evelyn Jacquelyn "Jackie" Kindell
July 2, 2023
Evelyn Jacquelyn “Jackie” Kindell, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, with her loving family at her side. Jackie was born on October 16, 1932, in Glenmora, Louisiana to Melinda Johnson Wagnon and William Lambright. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church for over fifty years and was a retired operator for Southwestern Bell for...
Willis Joseph "Joey" Landry jr.
July 2, 2023
Willis Joseph “Joey” Landry, Jr., 58, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, in Port Arthur. Joey was born on July 24, 1964, in Port Arthur, Texas to Grace Simoneaux Landry and Willis Joseph Landry, Sr. He was an A/C technician with various complexes in the area and graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in...
Jerry William Sheridan
July 2, 2023
Jerry William Sheridan Jerry William Sheridan, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Jeff Trahan. Burial will follow on Friday, July 7, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Pilgrim Cemetery in Elkhart, Texas. Visitation will...
Ronnie Louis Eldridge
June 30, 2023
Ronnie Louis Eldridge, 28, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. Ronnie was born on June 20, 1995 in Port Arthur, Texas to Misty McAnally and Bubba Eldridge. He was a pipefitter for Turner Construction for five years. Ronnie loved to watch and play soccer and listen to music, he loved his ‘rock n roll” music. He...
Mabel Oliver Schexenider
June 30, 2023
Mabel Oliver Schexenider, 94, of Groves, Texas, passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by people who loved her on June 30, 2023, of natural causes. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and joy. To know her was to be uplifted by her indominable spirit. Mabel was born on August 31, 1928 to William King and Millie Ann...
Wanda Joye Welch
June 28, 2023
Wanda Joye Welch, 90, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at her residence in Port Neches surrounded by her family. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be held...
Dale James Jackson Sr.
June 28, 2023
Dale James Jackson Sr. Dale J. Jackson Sr., 88, of Groves, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at his residence in Groves. Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend J.C. Coon. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port...
Omar Lane Fulton Jr.
June 25, 2023
Omar Lane Fulton Jr. Omar Lane Fulton Jr., 99 of Groves, Texas, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, surrounded by family at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Omar was born on April 11, 1924, to Omar Lane Fulton Sr. and Ruth Emily Williamson-Fulton, in Wilmington, Delaware. He was the second oldest of ten children. He served our country in the...
Kay Ely Melancon
June 24, 2023
Kay Ely Melancon, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Cascades at Senior Rehab inn Port Arthur, Texas. Kay was born on April 22, 1937, in Franklin, Pennsylvania to Elmer and Edith Ely. Kay was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and a member of the Port Arthur Red Hussar Drum and Bugle Corps. She...
Crystel Lynette Conley
June 24, 2023
Crystel Lynette Conley Crystel Lynette Conley, 58, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches. Officiating will be David Deslatte. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Levingston...
Leona "Gayle" Frost
June 22, 2023
Leona “Gayle” Frost, 68 of Nederland, Texas passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at her home in Nederland. Gayle was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 7, 1954 to the late, Ivia Joseph Richard and Ruth Ann Miller Richard. Gayle was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. She was also a member of the...
Keith Grant Deese
June 22, 2023
Keith Grant Deese, 62, of Nederland, Texas joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 22, 2023. Keith was born on July 8, 1960 in Beaumont, Texas to Billy and Johnnie Deese. Keith was preceded in death by his mother, Johnnie M. Glasscock and his father, Billy Grant Deese. Keith is survived by his daughter Sara Womack and grandson...
Patricia Ann Woods
June 22, 2023
Patricia Ann Woods, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. Patricia was born on August 18, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to William A. Totten, Sr. and Bertha Totten. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She cherished her family dearly and enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren. Patricia enjoyed cooking...
Jacques Yvon Desrochers
June 20, 2023
Jacques Yvon Desrochers Jacques Y. Derochers, 82, of Willis, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in the Woodlands. Jacques was born in Verdon Quebec, Canada, on April 20, 1941, to Viateur Desrochers and Juliette Aubin. He married the love of his life Patricia and worked as a Construction Manager in a refinery for Air Liquide...
William "Bill" Jude Boutte
June 18, 2023
William "Bill" Jude Boutte, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at the Medical Center in Port Arthur, Texas with his loving family at his side. Bill was born on January 2, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas to Cora Penn Boutte and Maurice Boutte. He was retired after working as a draftsman in the Oil...
Robert E. Biker Bob Collins Jr.
June 17, 2023
Robert E. “Bob” Collins, Jr., 79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at HCA Hospital in Kingwood, Texas. Bobby was born on June 2, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas to Cecille Anne Doggett Collins and Robert E. Collins, Sr. He graduated from Port Neches Groves High School in 1962 and later graduated from Texas A&M...
Minnie Lou Kelcher
June 17, 2023
Minnie Kelcher, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Bonnevie Nursing Home in Port Arthur. Minnie was born on December 7, 1931, to Ivy Wismer Jones and Clyde Jones. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson in 1949 and was in the Red Hussars Drum and Bugle Corps. Minnie was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in...