Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Alice Bryant Lisenby
June 19, 2025
Alice Marie Bryant Lisenby was born on June 1, 1933, during a trip to Cincinnati to visit family, in May of 1933, with her parents, Dudley and Evelyn Wissel Bryant and her siblings, Dudley Bryant, Jr. and Gloria Louise Bryant. Alice decided to make her debut in Covington, Kentucky before the family could cross the Ohio river.
The Texas Company was...
Kathleen Fontenot
June 17, 2025
Kathleen Fontenot, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on April 19, 1956, in Port Arthur, Texas, Kathleen lived a full and vibrant life, marked by her commitment to family, community, and faith.
Kathleen had an extensive career, working as a laborer at Texaco, Inc., a truck driver for Midwestern...
O.W. "Dub" Withrow, Jr.
June 15, 2025
O.W. "Dub" Withrow, Jr., passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 75 in Beaumont, Texas. Born on June 28, 1949, in Houston, Texas, Dub devoted his life to public service, dedicating over 33 years and 9 months to the Port Arthur Police Department, where he served with honor and distinction.
In addition to his extensive career in law...
Earl Jagneaux
June 15, 2025
Earl Jagneaux, a beloved husband, brother, and esteemed member of his community, passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 88 in Port Arthur, Texas. Born on October 22, 1936, in Church Point, Louisiana, Earl was known for his unwavering spirit and dedication to his family and friends.
Earl proudly served his country in the United States Army, a...
John Daryl Leeper
June 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Daryl Leeper, who departed this life on June 14, 2025, in Nederland, Texas. Born on June 30, 1958, in Beaumont, Texas, John was a devoted man whose love for his family and community will be remembered for years to come.
John dedicated 21 years of his life serving as...
Joree Storms
June 14, 2025
Joree Storms, born on November 2, 1933, in Stephenville, Texas, peacefully departed this earth on June 14, 2025, in Nederland, Texas. A cherished homemaker, Joree dedicated her life to nurturing her family and creating a warm, loving home.
Throughout her life, Joree was known for her passion for cooking and her enjoyment of gardening, finding joy in both providing delicious meals...
Mario Martinez
June 10, 2025
Mario Martinez, a cherished member of the Beaumont community, passed away on June 10, 2025. Born on February 12, 1962, in Beaumont, Texas, Mario lived a life marked by dedication, love, and a strong sense of community.
For thirty years, he faithfully served as the Industrial Painter Supervisor for Steel Painters, Inc., where he was a respected figure amongst his peers....
Samuel Ray Graffagnino
June 10, 2025
Samuel Ray “Bo” Graffagnino passed away on June 10, 2025 in Beaumont, TX. He was born to Tony and Lucille Graffagnino in Port Arthur, TX on March 10, 1940. He was a member of the Army Reserves, and a proud member of the Bishop Byrne High School class of 1958. Professionally, he worked in television production at KJAC Channel 4...
Juddie Thomas Fox
June 9, 2025
Juddie Thomas Fox (known to his trucking buddies as “Rawhide”) was born December 17, 1955, and passed away June 9, 2025, at the age of 69. He owned “FOTE,” Inc. Trucking Company, drove his own 18-wheel dump truck, and had integrity with a strong work ethic. He was a strong, independent man who sought his own way, but if he...
Robert Stroder
June 9, 2025
Robert Stroder, 84, of Nederland passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Robert was born on September 7, 1940 in Welsh, Louisiana to parents Beulah (Leger) and Magnus Strodderd. He proudly served in the United States Army.
Robert lived most of his life in Southeast Texas. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from Lamar...
Maryana Collins Kimball
June 7, 2025
Maryana Collins Kimball, born on January 26, 1949, in Nederland, Texas, departed this world peacefully on June 7, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy defined by her enormous heart, her unwavering loyalty, and a spirit that brought joy to those around her. Maryana cherished her family deeply, finding her greatest happiness in the company of her loved ones.
Maryana dedicated herself...
Patsy Ruth Wulf
June 4, 2025
Patsy "Pat" Ruth Wulf departed this life on June 4, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born on April 6, 1937, in Lockesburg, Arkansas,
Pat was a devoted wife to her husband, Mr. Ray Wulf of Nederland, with whom she shared countless cherished moments. In addition to her husband, Pat leaves behind her daughter, Angie Reon, who now resides...
Adrian "El Gordo" Chavarria Calamaco
June 3, 2025
Adrian "El Gordo" Chavarria Calamaco, born on November 11, 1983, in San Antonio, Texas, departed this world on June 3, 2025, in Galveston, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will forever resonate in the hearts of those he touched.
Adrian’s life was dedicated to the noble pursuit of caregiving, particularly for his beloved parents, showcasing his unwavering...
Richard McDuffie
June 3, 2025
Richard McDuffie, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on June 3, 2025, at the age of 73 in Beaumont, Texas. Born on October 19, 1951, in Port Arthur, Texas, he epitomized the spirit of a simple man who found joy in the little things life had to offer.
Richard began his career at the Port Arthur-Groves Cable company,...
JoAnn Lyday
June 2, 2025
JoAnn Lyday, 88, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away at Houston Methodist Downtown on June 2, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born on January 6, 1937, in Farris, Oklahoma, JoAnn was the last surviving member of her immediate family, which included her parents, five brothers, and one sister.
She is survived by her three children: Billy Wiggins and wife Gayla,...
Arthur F. Jones, Sr.
June 1, 2025
Arthur F. Jones, Sr., a beloved figure who touched the lives of many, passed away on June 1, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on October 4, 1936, in Beaumont, he grew to embody the spirit of hard work and community that defined his life.
Arthur is remembered as a dedicated heavy equipment operator, retiring from Trotti and Thompson, where he spent...
Nora Lee Weeks
June 1, 2025
Nora Lee Weeks, a beloved homemaker, passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 100, in Silsbee, Texas. Born on October 29, 1924, in Orange, Texas, she was a pillar of love, care, and unwavering support in her family and community.
Nora was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Port Neches, where she was known for...
Martha Grizzaffi Marceaux
May 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martha Grizzaffi Marceaux, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and a steadfast member of the community, who departed this life on May 31, 2025, in Silsbee, Texas, at the age of 76.
Born on July 15, 1948, in Port Arthur, Texas, Martha embraced life with a fierce spirit grounded...
Ronald James Landry
May 29, 2025
Ronald James Landry, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on August 1, 1948, in Port Arthur, Texas. He departed this life on May 29, 2025, in Groves, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication that touched many hearts.
Ronald dedicated an impressive 37 years to his career at Frito Lay, where he excelled in sales,...
Terry A. Williams
May 28, 2025
Terry Williams, 69, of Nederland, Texas was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a beloved husband, father, Paw Paw, brother, and friend.
Terry was born on January 5,1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Dell Williams and Betty Jo Jones.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 49...
Alice Bryant Lisenby
June 19, 2025
Alice Marie Bryant Lisenby was born on June 1, 1933, during a trip to Cincinnati to visit family, in May of 1933, with her parents, Dudley and Evelyn Wissel Bryant and her siblings, Dudley Bryant, Jr. and Gloria Louise Bryant. Alice decided to make her debut in Covington, Kentucky before the family could cross the Ohio river.
The Texas Company was...
Kathleen Fontenot
June 17, 2025
Kathleen Fontenot, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on April 19, 1956, in Port Arthur, Texas, Kathleen lived a full and vibrant life, marked by her commitment to family, community, and faith.
Kathleen had an extensive career, working as a laborer at Texaco, Inc., a truck driver for Midwestern...
O.W. "Dub" Withrow, Jr.
June 15, 2025
O.W. "Dub" Withrow, Jr., passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 75 in Beaumont, Texas. Born on June 28, 1949, in Houston, Texas, Dub devoted his life to public service, dedicating over 33 years and 9 months to the Port Arthur Police Department, where he served with honor and distinction.
In addition to his extensive career in law...
Earl Jagneaux
June 15, 2025
Earl Jagneaux, a beloved husband, brother, and esteemed member of his community, passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 88 in Port Arthur, Texas. Born on October 22, 1936, in Church Point, Louisiana, Earl was known for his unwavering spirit and dedication to his family and friends.
Earl proudly served his country in the United States Army, a...
John Daryl Leeper
June 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Daryl Leeper, who departed this life on June 14, 2025, in Nederland, Texas. Born on June 30, 1958, in Beaumont, Texas, John was a devoted man whose love for his family and community will be remembered for years to come.
John dedicated 21 years of his life serving as...
Joree Storms
June 14, 2025
Joree Storms, born on November 2, 1933, in Stephenville, Texas, peacefully departed this earth on June 14, 2025, in Nederland, Texas. A cherished homemaker, Joree dedicated her life to nurturing her family and creating a warm, loving home.
Throughout her life, Joree was known for her passion for cooking and her enjoyment of gardening, finding joy in both providing delicious meals...
Mario Martinez
June 10, 2025
Mario Martinez, a cherished member of the Beaumont community, passed away on June 10, 2025. Born on February 12, 1962, in Beaumont, Texas, Mario lived a life marked by dedication, love, and a strong sense of community.
For thirty years, he faithfully served as the Industrial Painter Supervisor for Steel Painters, Inc., where he was a respected figure amongst his peers....
Samuel Ray Graffagnino
June 10, 2025
Samuel Ray “Bo” Graffagnino passed away on June 10, 2025 in Beaumont, TX. He was born to Tony and Lucille Graffagnino in Port Arthur, TX on March 10, 1940. He was a member of the Army Reserves, and a proud member of the Bishop Byrne High School class of 1958. Professionally, he worked in television production at KJAC Channel 4...
Juddie Thomas Fox
June 9, 2025
Juddie Thomas Fox (known to his trucking buddies as “Rawhide”) was born December 17, 1955, and passed away June 9, 2025, at the age of 69. He owned “FOTE,” Inc. Trucking Company, drove his own 18-wheel dump truck, and had integrity with a strong work ethic. He was a strong, independent man who sought his own way, but if he...
Robert Stroder
June 9, 2025
Robert Stroder, 84, of Nederland passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Robert was born on September 7, 1940 in Welsh, Louisiana to parents Beulah (Leger) and Magnus Strodderd. He proudly served in the United States Army.
Robert lived most of his life in Southeast Texas. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from Lamar...
Maryana Collins Kimball
June 7, 2025
Maryana Collins Kimball, born on January 26, 1949, in Nederland, Texas, departed this world peacefully on June 7, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy defined by her enormous heart, her unwavering loyalty, and a spirit that brought joy to those around her. Maryana cherished her family deeply, finding her greatest happiness in the company of her loved ones.
Maryana dedicated herself...
Patsy Ruth Wulf
June 4, 2025
Patsy "Pat" Ruth Wulf departed this life on June 4, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born on April 6, 1937, in Lockesburg, Arkansas,
Pat was a devoted wife to her husband, Mr. Ray Wulf of Nederland, with whom she shared countless cherished moments. In addition to her husband, Pat leaves behind her daughter, Angie Reon, who now resides...
Adrian "El Gordo" Chavarria Calamaco
June 3, 2025
Adrian "El Gordo" Chavarria Calamaco, born on November 11, 1983, in San Antonio, Texas, departed this world on June 3, 2025, in Galveston, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will forever resonate in the hearts of those he touched.
Adrian’s life was dedicated to the noble pursuit of caregiving, particularly for his beloved parents, showcasing his unwavering...
Richard McDuffie
June 3, 2025
Richard McDuffie, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on June 3, 2025, at the age of 73 in Beaumont, Texas. Born on October 19, 1951, in Port Arthur, Texas, he epitomized the spirit of a simple man who found joy in the little things life had to offer.
Richard began his career at the Port Arthur-Groves Cable company,...
JoAnn Lyday
June 2, 2025
JoAnn Lyday, 88, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away at Houston Methodist Downtown on June 2, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born on January 6, 1937, in Farris, Oklahoma, JoAnn was the last surviving member of her immediate family, which included her parents, five brothers, and one sister.
She is survived by her three children: Billy Wiggins and wife Gayla,...
Arthur F. Jones, Sr.
June 1, 2025
Arthur F. Jones, Sr., a beloved figure who touched the lives of many, passed away on June 1, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on October 4, 1936, in Beaumont, he grew to embody the spirit of hard work and community that defined his life.
Arthur is remembered as a dedicated heavy equipment operator, retiring from Trotti and Thompson, where he spent...
Nora Lee Weeks
June 1, 2025
Nora Lee Weeks, a beloved homemaker, passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 100, in Silsbee, Texas. Born on October 29, 1924, in Orange, Texas, she was a pillar of love, care, and unwavering support in her family and community.
Nora was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Port Neches, where she was known for...
Martha Grizzaffi Marceaux
May 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martha Grizzaffi Marceaux, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and a steadfast member of the community, who departed this life on May 31, 2025, in Silsbee, Texas, at the age of 76.
Born on July 15, 1948, in Port Arthur, Texas, Martha embraced life with a fierce spirit grounded...
Ronald James Landry
May 29, 2025
Ronald James Landry, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on August 1, 1948, in Port Arthur, Texas. He departed this life on May 29, 2025, in Groves, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication that touched many hearts.
Ronald dedicated an impressive 37 years to his career at Frito Lay, where he excelled in sales,...
Terry A. Williams
May 28, 2025
Terry Williams, 69, of Nederland, Texas was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was a beloved husband, father, Paw Paw, brother, and friend.
Terry was born on January 5,1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Dell Williams and Betty Jo Jones.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 49...
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