Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.

Kenneth Jackson Wright, Sr.

Kenneth Jackson Wright, Sr.

August 19, 2019

Kenneth Jackson Wright, Sr., 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. Kenneth was born March 25, 1926 in Dallardsville, Texas to Chancie Wright and Alma Dillon Wright. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches. Kenneth retired from Neches Butane as a Process Operator with 40 years of service...

Ramona Ann Walters Frye

Ramona Ann Walters Frye

August 19, 2019

Ramona Ann Walters Frye, 78, of Buna passed away August 30, 2019. She was born in Elizabeth, Louisiana on October 30, 1940 to the late Robert Carrol Walters and Murtie Marguerite Guidry Walters. She retired from Beaumont Bolt & Gasket Co. and tool room attendant in refineries. Those left to cherish her memory are sons, Michael Frye of Beaumont and...

Leon "Gail" Laurentz

Leon "Gail" Laurentz

August 18, 2019

Leon Gaylord "Gail" Laurentz of Nederland, 84 years young and beloved husband, father, brother and friend to so many, left this world peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2019, surrounded by his family. Gail was a sharp dressed man who relished the simple things in life - an ice cold beer, a well cooked steak, a good game of cards or...

Doyle E. Watson

Doyle E. Watson

August 16, 2019

Doyle E. Watson, age 89, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 16, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX after suffering a stroke. Doyle was born June 2, 1930 in Childress, TX to Reagan Watson and Iva McWithy Watson. He was the first born in his family. His family moved to Amarillo, TX where he graduated HS in...

Louis Franklin Bowen

Louis Franklin Bowen

August 16, 2019

Louis Franklin Bowen was born February 4, 1943, and went to meet his Savior on August 16, 2019. Louis married his beautiful wife Virginia and they celebrated 58 years of marriage in June. Louis and Virginia have two children Greg and Jill. Greg and his wife Diana live in Houston, TX and his daughter Jill and her fiancé live in...

Faye C. Kelly

Faye C. Kelly

August 12, 2019

Faye C. Kelly, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away August 12, 2019. She was born in McComb, Mississippi on May 30, 1933 to Maurice Jackson Williams and Lottie Tate Williams. Faye worked at First National Bank as a bank clerk and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Those left to cherish Faye’s memory are her husband of...

Harvey James Guidry

Harvey James Guidry

August 11, 2019

Harvey James Guidry, 74, of Crystal Beach, Texas passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his home. Harvey was born October 25, 1944 in Houston, Texas to Earl Guidry and Myrtle Robisheaux Guidry. He was a resident of Crystal Beach for 20 plus years. Harvey was a retired Sales Consultant within the Mechanical Engineering Industry. He was a member of...

Troy Lee Montgomery

Troy Lee Montgomery

August 10, 2019

Troy Lee Montgomery, 55, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Troy was born June 15, 1964 in Groves, Texas to Bob Montgomery and Thelma Lambert Hawthorne. He was a lifelong area resident. Troy was employed as a civil superintendent for B& E Resources. He was also a...

Penny M. Graves

Penny M. Graves

August 8, 2019

Penny M. Graves, 48, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Penny was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 4, 1971 to Ronald L. Graves and Linda Sappington Graves. Penny was a travel R.N. and had a B.S. in Nursing from Baylor University. She started her career at Texas Children’s Hospital in Dallas,...

Ellen Katheryn McCorvy Thornton

Ellen Katheryn McCorvy Thornton

August 7, 2019

Ellen Katheryn McCorvy Thornton, 72, of Groves passed away into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was born to James and Anna McCorvy on Sunday, September 29, 1946 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, TX and resided in Groves all her...

Charles Ray Moses Sr.

Charles Ray Moses Sr.

August 4, 2019

Charles Ray Moses Sr., 91, of Nederland, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019. Charles was born October 14, 1927 in Orange to the late Ray Moses and Clara DeCuir Moses. Charles Ray was a self-made entrepreneur. He owned several businesses in the Mid-County area and was fortunate enough to retire at an early age of 54. He and Dorothea enjoyed...

Mark Majors III

Mark Majors III

August 3, 2019

Mark Majors III, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away August 3, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 28, 1939 to the late Mark Majors Jr. and Beatrice Richard Majors. He attended local schools and graduated from Texas A&M University. A 1961 graduate of Texas A&M and an officer in the Air Force, he worked for...

Margaret Tynan Davis

Margaret Tynan Davis

August 2, 2019

Margaret Tynan Davis, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at her home. She was born August 16, 1929 in Nederland, Texas to Patrick C. Tynan and Beulah Nelson Tynan. A visitation for family and friends will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves with a memorial service to follow...

Michael Edward Curewitz

Michael Edward Curewitz

July 31, 2019

Michael Edward Curewitz, 58, of Port Arthur, TX passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Michael was born in Framingham, MA on April 28, 1961 to Kenneth Estey and Barbara Therese Curewitz. Michael is survived by his wife Laura, his children Justin of Dallas, Megan of Houston and Robert of Carrollton, and his brothers John McGuigan of Eastham, MA and...

Geraldine Legay Rebert

Geraldine Legay Rebert

July 30, 2019

Geraldine Legay Rebert, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed from this life to her Savior on July 30, 2019. She was born to Juanita Clark and Gerald Weaver on September 11, 1942 in Silsbee, TX. She married her first love, Clinton Rebert, and would have celebrated 57 years of marriage in October. They had two children, Stacy and Clint....

Carolyn Marie Guidry

Carolyn Marie Guidry

July 29, 2019

Carolyn Marie Guidry, 77, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on February 11, 1942 to the late Edgar Jefferson Allison and Marie Guilhas Allison. Those left to cherish Carolyn’s memory are her sons, Todd Gautreaux and his wife, Jeanie of Port Neches and Jeff Guidry and his wife, Angie...

Patricia Ann Pylate

Patricia Ann Pylate

July 29, 2019

Patricia Ann Pylate, 78, of Nederland passed away Monday, July 29, 2019. She was born October 15, 1940 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi to the late Henry Beasley and Vera Mae Harris Beasley. Patricia retired from the Port Neches/Groves ISD and Orange ISD with 25+ years of service. During that time she taught early childhood, speech therapy, ESL, GT, and counselor. She...

Ruby Hulene Wheeler

Ruby Hulene Wheeler

July 27, 2019

Ruby Hulene Wheeler, 91, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 27, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 15, 1928 to the late Thomas Nugent Martindale and Evie Pearl Allen Martindale. Ruby retired as a Child Support Officer for the Attorney General in the State of Texas. Ruby was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan. She enjoyed...

Mary Alice Owens McEntire

Mary Alice Owens McEntire

July 26, 2019

Mary Alice Owens McEntire, 92, of Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at her home under the loving care of her son, David McEntire. She was born March 17, 1927 in Roxton, Texas to John Monroe Owens and Willie Mae Farmer Owens. Alice was raised on a farm in Northeast Texas and graduated as Valedictorian of her...

Doris M. Wagner

Doris M. Wagner

July 25, 2019

Doris M. Wagner, 91, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 25, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 28, 1928 to the late William Craddock and Bertha Arnold Craddock. Doris loved to cook and enjoyed taking care of her family. She loved her plants and flower arrangements. Her relationship with the Lord and her devotion to...

Kenneth Jackson Wright, Sr.

Kenneth Jackson Wright, Sr.

August 19, 2019

Kenneth Jackson Wright, Sr., 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. Kenneth was born March 25, 1926 in Dallardsville, Texas to Chancie Wright and Alma Dillon Wright. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches. Kenneth retired from Neches Butane as a Process Operator with 40 years of service...

Ramona Ann Walters Frye

Ramona Ann Walters Frye

August 19, 2019

Ramona Ann Walters Frye, 78, of Buna passed away August 30, 2019. She was born in Elizabeth, Louisiana on October 30, 1940 to the late Robert Carrol Walters and Murtie Marguerite Guidry Walters. She retired from Beaumont Bolt & Gasket Co. and tool room attendant in refineries. Those left to cherish her memory are sons, Michael Frye of Beaumont and...

Leon "Gail" Laurentz

Leon "Gail" Laurentz

August 18, 2019

Leon Gaylord "Gail" Laurentz of Nederland, 84 years young and beloved husband, father, brother and friend to so many, left this world peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2019, surrounded by his family. Gail was a sharp dressed man who relished the simple things in life - an ice cold beer, a well cooked steak, a good game of cards or...

Doyle E. Watson

Doyle E. Watson

August 16, 2019

Doyle E. Watson, age 89, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 16, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX after suffering a stroke. Doyle was born June 2, 1930 in Childress, TX to Reagan Watson and Iva McWithy Watson. He was the first born in his family. His family moved to Amarillo, TX where he graduated HS in...

Louis Franklin Bowen

Louis Franklin Bowen

August 16, 2019

Louis Franklin Bowen was born February 4, 1943, and went to meet his Savior on August 16, 2019. Louis married his beautiful wife Virginia and they celebrated 58 years of marriage in June. Louis and Virginia have two children Greg and Jill. Greg and his wife Diana live in Houston, TX and his daughter Jill and her fiancé live in...

Faye C. Kelly

Faye C. Kelly

August 12, 2019

Faye C. Kelly, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away August 12, 2019. She was born in McComb, Mississippi on May 30, 1933 to Maurice Jackson Williams and Lottie Tate Williams. Faye worked at First National Bank as a bank clerk and was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland. Those left to cherish Faye’s memory are her husband of...

Harvey James Guidry

Harvey James Guidry

August 11, 2019

Harvey James Guidry, 74, of Crystal Beach, Texas passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his home. Harvey was born October 25, 1944 in Houston, Texas to Earl Guidry and Myrtle Robisheaux Guidry. He was a resident of Crystal Beach for 20 plus years. Harvey was a retired Sales Consultant within the Mechanical Engineering Industry. He was a member of...

Troy Lee Montgomery

Troy Lee Montgomery

August 10, 2019

Troy Lee Montgomery, 55, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Troy was born June 15, 1964 in Groves, Texas to Bob Montgomery and Thelma Lambert Hawthorne. He was a lifelong area resident. Troy was employed as a civil superintendent for B& E Resources. He was also a...

Penny M. Graves

Penny M. Graves

August 8, 2019

Penny M. Graves, 48, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Penny was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 4, 1971 to Ronald L. Graves and Linda Sappington Graves. Penny was a travel R.N. and had a B.S. in Nursing from Baylor University. She started her career at Texas Children’s Hospital in Dallas,...

Ellen Katheryn McCorvy Thornton

Ellen Katheryn McCorvy Thornton

August 7, 2019

Ellen Katheryn McCorvy Thornton, 72, of Groves passed away into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was born to James and Anna McCorvy on Sunday, September 29, 1946 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, TX and resided in Groves all her...

Charles Ray Moses Sr.

Charles Ray Moses Sr.

August 4, 2019

Charles Ray Moses Sr., 91, of Nederland, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019. Charles was born October 14, 1927 in Orange to the late Ray Moses and Clara DeCuir Moses. Charles Ray was a self-made entrepreneur. He owned several businesses in the Mid-County area and was fortunate enough to retire at an early age of 54. He and Dorothea enjoyed...

Mark Majors III

Mark Majors III

August 3, 2019

Mark Majors III, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away August 3, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 28, 1939 to the late Mark Majors Jr. and Beatrice Richard Majors. He attended local schools and graduated from Texas A&M University. A 1961 graduate of Texas A&M and an officer in the Air Force, he worked for...

Margaret Tynan Davis

Margaret Tynan Davis

August 2, 2019

Margaret Tynan Davis, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at her home. She was born August 16, 1929 in Nederland, Texas to Patrick C. Tynan and Beulah Nelson Tynan. A visitation for family and friends will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves with a memorial service to follow...

Michael Edward Curewitz

Michael Edward Curewitz

July 31, 2019

Michael Edward Curewitz, 58, of Port Arthur, TX passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Michael was born in Framingham, MA on April 28, 1961 to Kenneth Estey and Barbara Therese Curewitz. Michael is survived by his wife Laura, his children Justin of Dallas, Megan of Houston and Robert of Carrollton, and his brothers John McGuigan of Eastham, MA and...

Geraldine Legay Rebert

Geraldine Legay Rebert

July 30, 2019

Geraldine Legay Rebert, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed from this life to her Savior on July 30, 2019. She was born to Juanita Clark and Gerald Weaver on September 11, 1942 in Silsbee, TX. She married her first love, Clinton Rebert, and would have celebrated 57 years of marriage in October. They had two children, Stacy and Clint....

Carolyn Marie Guidry

Carolyn Marie Guidry

July 29, 2019

Carolyn Marie Guidry, 77, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on February 11, 1942 to the late Edgar Jefferson Allison and Marie Guilhas Allison. Those left to cherish Carolyn’s memory are her sons, Todd Gautreaux and his wife, Jeanie of Port Neches and Jeff Guidry and his wife, Angie...

Patricia Ann Pylate

Patricia Ann Pylate

July 29, 2019

Patricia Ann Pylate, 78, of Nederland passed away Monday, July 29, 2019. She was born October 15, 1940 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi to the late Henry Beasley and Vera Mae Harris Beasley. Patricia retired from the Port Neches/Groves ISD and Orange ISD with 25+ years of service. During that time she taught early childhood, speech therapy, ESL, GT, and counselor. She...

Ruby Hulene Wheeler

Ruby Hulene Wheeler

July 27, 2019

Ruby Hulene Wheeler, 91, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 27, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 15, 1928 to the late Thomas Nugent Martindale and Evie Pearl Allen Martindale. Ruby retired as a Child Support Officer for the Attorney General in the State of Texas. Ruby was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan. She enjoyed...

Mary Alice Owens McEntire

Mary Alice Owens McEntire

July 26, 2019

Mary Alice Owens McEntire, 92, of Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at her home under the loving care of her son, David McEntire. She was born March 17, 1927 in Roxton, Texas to John Monroe Owens and Willie Mae Farmer Owens. Alice was raised on a farm in Northeast Texas and graduated as Valedictorian of her...

Doris M. Wagner

Doris M. Wagner

July 25, 2019

Doris M. Wagner, 91, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 25, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 28, 1928 to the late William Craddock and Bertha Arnold Craddock. Doris loved to cook and enjoyed taking care of her family. She loved her plants and flower arrangements. Her relationship with the Lord and her devotion to...

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