Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Donald "Donny" Gene Vizena
July 29, 2020
Donald “Donny” Gene Vizena, 58, of Nederland, Texas passed away July 29, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 1, 1961 to the late Jimmy Curtis Vizena and Lucille Mary Romero Vizena. Donny served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy. He was a technician for AT&T and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church...
Colleen Jean Ellis
July 29, 2020
Colleen Jean Ellis, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at her residence. Colleen was born November 25. 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Robert E. Jordan and Blanch Leonard Jordan. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. Colleen was the Senior Time Keeper for Chicago Bridge...
Betty L. Laird
July 29, 2020
Betty L. Laird, 91, of Port Neches, Texas formerly of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at her residence in Port Neches. Betty was born January 25, 1929 in McComb, Mississippi to Walter Peterson and Nevie Dickerson Peterson. She was a homemaker and a resident of Groves for 70 years before moving to Port Neches. Betty was a...
William Harvey Hargraves, Sr.
July 27, 2020
William Harvey Hargraves Sr., 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. William was born July 28 1933 in Saratoga, Texas to Freddie Edward Hargraves and Roxie Byrd Hargraves. He was a lifelong Groves resident and graduated in 1952 from Port Neches Groves High School. William retired from...
James Armond England
July 26, 2020
James A. “Butch” England of Port Neches, Texas passed away on July 26, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 22, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas. His parents were Collie B. England, Father and Anna Bell England, Mother. Butch graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in Port Acres, Texas in 1959. Following high school, he worked...
Jordan Andrew Tabor
July 26, 2020
Jordan Andrew Tabor, 23, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at his residence in Port Neches. Jordan was born January 31, 1997 in Beaumont, Texas to Jennifer Tabor. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a Delivery Driver for OReilly Auto Parts. A visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, July 31,...
Patrick "Pat" James Duhon
July 25, 2020
Patrick “Pat” James Duhon, 67, of Nederland, Texas passed away July 25, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 22, 1952 to the late Allen Zacharie Duhon and Edna Mae Mallet Duhon. Those left to cherish Pat’s memory are his wife of 16 years, Rhonda Tompkins Duhon of Nederland; his daughter, Jennifer Vaughn of Richmond; his son,...
Ercie Clifford
July 22, 2020
Ercie Clifford, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Ercie was born April 30,1936 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late William Kendrick and Effie Kendrick Merrell. Ercie was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and great-grandmother. She was passionate about her church and had a love for babies. Ercie was an avid reader and enjoyed watching western...
Thomas "Tommy" Eugene Lowrance
July 21, 2020
Thomas “Tommy” Eugene Lowrance, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Visitation for Tommy will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 24, 2020, at Melancon’s Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Melancon’s Funeral Home, with Father Kevin Badeaux officiating. Interment will follow at Oak...
Claude E. Olivier, Sr.
July 21, 2020
Claude E. Olivier, Sr., 85 of Beaumont passed away on July 21, 2020. He was born on March 20, 1935 in St. Nazaire, France to André and Andrée Olivier. He came to live in the United States in 1948 with his mother, older brother and younger sister and resided in Port Arthur, Texas. Claude always held it as an honor...
Ruby Marie Bolyard
July 20, 2020
Ruby Marie Rogers Bolyard, was born July 24, 1928 in Coconut Grove, Florida to the late Harvey and Viola Rogers. She went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 20, 2020. Ruby was a faithful member of the First Christian church in Groves. She was an active member in the Christian Womens Fellowship. She enjoyed gathering with friends at the...
Jose Angel Maldonado
July 19, 2020
Jose Angel Maldonado, 67, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 surrounded by his family. Jose was born October 2, 1952 in Laredo, Texas to Mario Maldonado and Maria DeLuz Maldonado. He was a resident of this area for 18 years and was a member of Centro DeAvivamento Nueva Vision Church. Jose was retired from Motiva as...
Blanch Marie Comeaux
July 15, 2020
Blanch Marie Comeaux, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away July 15, 2020. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on December 24, 1938 to the late Andrew Flowers and Lillian Provost Guidry. Before retiring she managed a T. G. & Y. Those left to cherish Blanch’s memory are her daughter, Rachel Comeaux of Nederland; her grandchildren, Victoria Baker, Stephen Hartman, Jennifer...
Deborah Gant DeRoche
July 15, 2020
Deborah Gant DeRoche, 67, lifelong resident of Nederland, Texas passed away July 15, 2020. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on December 12, 1952 to the late Ross Anderson Gant and Lois Opal Glawson Gant. Deborah was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Those left to cherish Deborah’s memory are her sons, David DeRoche of Argyle and Michael...
Stanley "Si" Freeman, Jr.
July 14, 2020
Stanley "Si" I. Freeman, Jr. was born January 18, 1931 in White Fish Bay, Wisconsin to Stanley I. Freeman, Sr., and Ava Myers Freeman. He passed away July 14, 2020 at Evergreen Cottages - Jasmin in Katy, Texas, a Wonderful memory care facility. Dads father was a traveling salesman and his family moved several times before settling in South Oak...
Clinton Anthony Rebert
July 11, 2020
Clinton Anthony Rebert, 79, of Orange, TX, peacefully left this world and into the marvelous rest of Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 11, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on August 19, 1940. He is preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Rebert, and his son, Clint Rebert. He is survived by his daughter, Stacy Rebert; his two...
Denny W. Dial
July 11, 2020
Denny W. Dial, 58, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at the Senior Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Denny was born January 2, 1962 in Trinity, Texas to Wayne and Carol Dial. Denny received his Masters of Art Degree and was a school teacher for many years. He taught in Mexico and in the Spring Branch...
Roxanne Rohwedder
July 6, 2020
Roxanne Rohwedder, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Roxanne was born February 7, 1938 in DeQuincy, Louisiana to the late Henry and Mildred Joffrion. She was a member of Twin City Church of God in Port Arthur. Roxanne was an avid reader and loved collecting Avon products. Roxanne was preceded in...
Donald Roy Richard
July 5, 2020
Donald "Don" Roy Richard, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Don was born March 4, 1938 in Crowley, Louisiana to Roy Richard and Winnie Hebert Richard. He has been a resident of Groves since 1957 and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Don has...
James A. Bailey
July 3, 2020
James A. Bailey, 75, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Gulf Healthcare in Port Arthur. James was born September 2, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Bailey and Bessie McCord Bailey. He was a lifelong area resident and a member of Central Baptist Church of Port Arthur. James was a retired self-employed carpet and...
Donald "Donny" Gene Vizena
July 29, 2020
Donald “Donny” Gene Vizena, 58, of Nederland, Texas passed away July 29, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 1, 1961 to the late Jimmy Curtis Vizena and Lucille Mary Romero Vizena. Donny served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy. He was a technician for AT&T and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church...
Colleen Jean Ellis
July 29, 2020
Colleen Jean Ellis, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at her residence. Colleen was born November 25. 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to Robert E. Jordan and Blanch Leonard Jordan. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. Colleen was the Senior Time Keeper for Chicago Bridge...
Betty L. Laird
July 29, 2020
Betty L. Laird, 91, of Port Neches, Texas formerly of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at her residence in Port Neches. Betty was born January 25, 1929 in McComb, Mississippi to Walter Peterson and Nevie Dickerson Peterson. She was a homemaker and a resident of Groves for 70 years before moving to Port Neches. Betty was a...
William Harvey Hargraves, Sr.
July 27, 2020
William Harvey Hargraves Sr., 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. William was born July 28 1933 in Saratoga, Texas to Freddie Edward Hargraves and Roxie Byrd Hargraves. He was a lifelong Groves resident and graduated in 1952 from Port Neches Groves High School. William retired from...
James Armond England
July 26, 2020
James A. “Butch” England of Port Neches, Texas passed away on July 26, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 22, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas. His parents were Collie B. England, Father and Anna Bell England, Mother. Butch graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in Port Acres, Texas in 1959. Following high school, he worked...
Jordan Andrew Tabor
July 26, 2020
Jordan Andrew Tabor, 23, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at his residence in Port Neches. Jordan was born January 31, 1997 in Beaumont, Texas to Jennifer Tabor. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a Delivery Driver for OReilly Auto Parts. A visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, July 31,...
Patrick "Pat" James Duhon
July 25, 2020
Patrick “Pat” James Duhon, 67, of Nederland, Texas passed away July 25, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 22, 1952 to the late Allen Zacharie Duhon and Edna Mae Mallet Duhon. Those left to cherish Pat’s memory are his wife of 16 years, Rhonda Tompkins Duhon of Nederland; his daughter, Jennifer Vaughn of Richmond; his son,...
Ercie Clifford
July 22, 2020
Ercie Clifford, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Ercie was born April 30,1936 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late William Kendrick and Effie Kendrick Merrell. Ercie was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and great-grandmother. She was passionate about her church and had a love for babies. Ercie was an avid reader and enjoyed watching western...
Thomas "Tommy" Eugene Lowrance
July 21, 2020
Thomas “Tommy” Eugene Lowrance, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Visitation for Tommy will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 24, 2020, at Melancon’s Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Melancon’s Funeral Home, with Father Kevin Badeaux officiating. Interment will follow at Oak...
Claude E. Olivier, Sr.
July 21, 2020
Claude E. Olivier, Sr., 85 of Beaumont passed away on July 21, 2020. He was born on March 20, 1935 in St. Nazaire, France to André and Andrée Olivier. He came to live in the United States in 1948 with his mother, older brother and younger sister and resided in Port Arthur, Texas. Claude always held it as an honor...
Ruby Marie Bolyard
July 20, 2020
Ruby Marie Rogers Bolyard, was born July 24, 1928 in Coconut Grove, Florida to the late Harvey and Viola Rogers. She went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 20, 2020. Ruby was a faithful member of the First Christian church in Groves. She was an active member in the Christian Womens Fellowship. She enjoyed gathering with friends at the...
Jose Angel Maldonado
July 19, 2020
Jose Angel Maldonado, 67, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 surrounded by his family. Jose was born October 2, 1952 in Laredo, Texas to Mario Maldonado and Maria DeLuz Maldonado. He was a resident of this area for 18 years and was a member of Centro DeAvivamento Nueva Vision Church. Jose was retired from Motiva as...
Blanch Marie Comeaux
July 15, 2020
Blanch Marie Comeaux, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away July 15, 2020. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on December 24, 1938 to the late Andrew Flowers and Lillian Provost Guidry. Before retiring she managed a T. G. & Y. Those left to cherish Blanch’s memory are her daughter, Rachel Comeaux of Nederland; her grandchildren, Victoria Baker, Stephen Hartman, Jennifer...
Deborah Gant DeRoche
July 15, 2020
Deborah Gant DeRoche, 67, lifelong resident of Nederland, Texas passed away July 15, 2020. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on December 12, 1952 to the late Ross Anderson Gant and Lois Opal Glawson Gant. Deborah was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Those left to cherish Deborah’s memory are her sons, David DeRoche of Argyle and Michael...
Stanley "Si" Freeman, Jr.
July 14, 2020
Stanley "Si" I. Freeman, Jr. was born January 18, 1931 in White Fish Bay, Wisconsin to Stanley I. Freeman, Sr., and Ava Myers Freeman. He passed away July 14, 2020 at Evergreen Cottages - Jasmin in Katy, Texas, a Wonderful memory care facility. Dads father was a traveling salesman and his family moved several times before settling in South Oak...
Clinton Anthony Rebert
July 11, 2020
Clinton Anthony Rebert, 79, of Orange, TX, peacefully left this world and into the marvelous rest of Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 11, 2020. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on August 19, 1940. He is preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Rebert, and his son, Clint Rebert. He is survived by his daughter, Stacy Rebert; his two...
Denny W. Dial
July 11, 2020
Denny W. Dial, 58, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at the Senior Rehabilitation Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Denny was born January 2, 1962 in Trinity, Texas to Wayne and Carol Dial. Denny received his Masters of Art Degree and was a school teacher for many years. He taught in Mexico and in the Spring Branch...
Roxanne Rohwedder
July 6, 2020
Roxanne Rohwedder, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Roxanne was born February 7, 1938 in DeQuincy, Louisiana to the late Henry and Mildred Joffrion. She was a member of Twin City Church of God in Port Arthur. Roxanne was an avid reader and loved collecting Avon products. Roxanne was preceded in...
Donald Roy Richard
July 5, 2020
Donald "Don" Roy Richard, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Don was born March 4, 1938 in Crowley, Louisiana to Roy Richard and Winnie Hebert Richard. He has been a resident of Groves since 1957 and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Don has...
James A. Bailey
July 3, 2020
James A. Bailey, 75, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Gulf Healthcare in Port Arthur. James was born September 2, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Bailey and Bessie McCord Bailey. He was a lifelong area resident and a member of Central Baptist Church of Port Arthur. James was a retired self-employed carpet and...