Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Karl Edward Bowman
May 17, 2019
Karl Edward Bowman, 50, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at his residence. Karl was born November 9, 1968 in Beaumont, Texas to Edward Blatt Bowman and Wanda Easterling Bowman. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a Professional Truck Driver. A visitation service will be held Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 2:00 p.m....
Imogene Butler
May 17, 2019
Imogene Butler, 88, of Nederland, Texas completed her Earthly journey early Friday morning, May 17, 2019. She was born in Ben Wheeler, Texas on January 29, 1931 to the late, James Lynon Stringer and Grace Beggs Stringer. Maw Maw spent her entire life taking care of her family. She adored her boys, Tommy, Mike, and Brent and never missed an...
Warren Barnette Singleton
May 17, 2019
Warren Barnette Singleton, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 28, 1936 in Port Neches, Texas to John William Singleton, Sr. and Lovie Boozer Singleton. Barnette was a lifelong resident of this area and retired from Firestone Rubber Plant in Orange as Operations Supervisor after 42...
Paul Orta
May 16, 2019
Paul Orta, a native of Port Arthur and a global blues legend, passed away on May 16, 2019. He was well known internationally for his skills with a harmonica. Paul spent his life following his passion of music all around the world. His accomplishments include at least three dozen compilations in four continents, numerous endorsements and even the invention of...
Curtis Conrad Roberts
May 16, 2019
Curtis C. Roberts, 86, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at his home. He was born May 18, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to L. L. Roberts, Sr. and Gracie White Roberts. Curtis had lived in Port Neches for over 60 years and was retired from Atofina as an operator after 25 years of service. He...
Archie William Dees, Jr.
May 14, 2019
Archie William Dees, 80, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his home in Port Neches, Texas after a long battle with health problems. Mr. Dees was born March 15, 1939 in Daytona Beach, Florida to Hellen and Archie Dees. He trained to become a Master Electrician with the Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee in Daytona Beach, Florida and was...
Geraldine DeCuir Landry
May 13, 2019
Geraldine "Gerry" DeCuir Landry, 77, a longtime Bridge City resident, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2019 from Alzheimers disease. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend who lived a Christian life. Gerry, the first child of Denis "Dan" DeCuir, Sr. and Eula Hollier DeCuir, was born on August 17, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas. She lived in...
Dorothy Mae Guerrero
May 11, 2019
Dorothy Mae Guerrero, 57, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by her family. She was born November 16, 1961 in Goochland, Virginia to Clarence Shoemake and Mary Grace Catron. She had lived in Groves for over 40 years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 15,...
Joanna Marie Schmidtke
May 9, 2019
Joanna Marie Schmidtke, 66, of Port Acres, Texas passed away May 9, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 27, 1952 to Fred Hollier, Sr. and June Louise Ross Hollier. Joanna was a nurse for over 40 years and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Nederland. She was a loving mother, daughter, grandmother, and friend. Those...
Danny Joe Usey
May 9, 2019
Danny Joe Usey, 33, of Groves, Texas passed away May 9, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 21, 1985 to Daniel Eugene Usey and Marguerite Rector Usey. Those left to cherish Danny’s memory are his mother, Marguerite Usey of Nederland; his sisters, Melissa Coleman of Port Arthur and Leah Coleman of Nederland; his brother, Jonathan Coleman...
Darrell Zane "PawPaw" Bourghs
May 7, 2019
The Lord called him home in a peaceful manner on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, he was 90 years old. Darrell Zane "PawPaw" Bourghs, of Port Neches, Texas was born December 17, 1928 in Tenaha, Texas to Ernest Bourghs and Thelka Owen Bourghs. He was retired as an operator from B.F. Goodrich. Darrell proudly served his country in the United States...
Mary Hurlen Miller
May 6, 2019
Mary Hurlen Miller, 53, of Port Neches, Texas passed away May 6, 2019. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on June 13, 1965 to Kjell Hurlen and Jewel LeBleu Davis. She worked for H.E.B. Grocery in the deli department and was a parishioner of Infant Jesus Catholic Church. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 12...
Anthony E. Concienne
May 5, 2019
Anthony E. Concienne, 92, of Nederland passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence. Anthony was born October 12, 1926 in Morgan City, Louisiana to the late Joseph Concienne and Beatrice Breaux Concienne. He retired from Neches Butane as a Lab Technician with 38 years of service. He was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland,...
John Cleveland "Cleve" Letulle III
May 5, 2019
John Cleveland (Cleve) Letulle III, age 86 0f Mauriceville passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence, He was born July 14 1932 in Port Arthur to the late John Cleveland Letulle II and Frances McCorquordale Letulle. Cleve retired as a Millwright with DuPont Beaumont Works, and also served his country in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War....
Alice Kimball Stelly
May 5, 2019
Alice Kimball Stelly, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away May 5, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 29, 1955 to the late George C. Kimball, Jr. and Jean Catherine Armstrong Kimball. Alice was a clerk for FedEX. Those left to cherish Alice’s memory are her siblings, Robert Kimball and his wife, Maryanna of Lumberton, Kay Mallet...
Nelta Ann Devine
May 2, 2019
Nelta Ann Devine, 84, Port Arthur-Groves, Texas passed away May 2, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 11, 1934 to the late Wesley Bryan and Lorene Newsome Bryan. She lived in Port Arthur-Groves all her life. Nelta was a seamstress and owned her own business for 40+ years. She loved playing cards and was a Life...
John Delbert Morgan Jr.
May 1, 2019
A gathering of family and friends will be held for John Delbert Morgan, Jr. on Satuday evening, May 11, 2019 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Melancon's Funeral Home in Nederland, Texas.
Anthony "Tony" John Arisco, Sr.
May 1, 2019
Anthony "Tony" John Arisco, Sr., 96, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his residence. Anthony was born June 25, 1922 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charlie Arisco and Mamie Palermo Arisco. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches. Anthony retired from DuPont Orange as...
Kathleen Fawvor
April 30, 2019
Kathleen Fawvor, 65, of Port Acres, Texas passed away April 30, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur on June 30, 1953 to Andrus Adams and Una Marie Vincent Adams. Those left to cherish Kathleen’s memory are her husband, Curtis Fawvor of Port Acres; her son, Corey Fawvor and his wife, Shannon of Beaumont; her daughter, Delissa Fawvor of Port...
Louise Corley Leach
April 28, 2019
Louise Corley Leach, 102, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Community Home in Port Arthur, Texas. Louise was born May 3, 1916 to Julius A. Corley and Carrie Williams Corley in Lindale, Texas. Louise graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas in January of 1934. On March 2, 1936, she and George Clyde "Buddy" Leach were married....
Karl Edward Bowman
May 17, 2019
Karl Edward Bowman, 50, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at his residence. Karl was born November 9, 1968 in Beaumont, Texas to Edward Blatt Bowman and Wanda Easterling Bowman. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a Professional Truck Driver. A visitation service will be held Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 2:00 p.m....
Imogene Butler
May 17, 2019
Imogene Butler, 88, of Nederland, Texas completed her Earthly journey early Friday morning, May 17, 2019. She was born in Ben Wheeler, Texas on January 29, 1931 to the late, James Lynon Stringer and Grace Beggs Stringer. Maw Maw spent her entire life taking care of her family. She adored her boys, Tommy, Mike, and Brent and never missed an...
Warren Barnette Singleton
May 17, 2019
Warren Barnette Singleton, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 28, 1936 in Port Neches, Texas to John William Singleton, Sr. and Lovie Boozer Singleton. Barnette was a lifelong resident of this area and retired from Firestone Rubber Plant in Orange as Operations Supervisor after 42...
Paul Orta
May 16, 2019
Paul Orta, a native of Port Arthur and a global blues legend, passed away on May 16, 2019. He was well known internationally for his skills with a harmonica. Paul spent his life following his passion of music all around the world. His accomplishments include at least three dozen compilations in four continents, numerous endorsements and even the invention of...
Curtis Conrad Roberts
May 16, 2019
Curtis C. Roberts, 86, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at his home. He was born May 18, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to L. L. Roberts, Sr. and Gracie White Roberts. Curtis had lived in Port Neches for over 60 years and was retired from Atofina as an operator after 25 years of service. He...
Archie William Dees, Jr.
May 14, 2019
Archie William Dees, 80, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his home in Port Neches, Texas after a long battle with health problems. Mr. Dees was born March 15, 1939 in Daytona Beach, Florida to Hellen and Archie Dees. He trained to become a Master Electrician with the Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee in Daytona Beach, Florida and was...
Geraldine DeCuir Landry
May 13, 2019
Geraldine "Gerry" DeCuir Landry, 77, a longtime Bridge City resident, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2019 from Alzheimers disease. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend who lived a Christian life. Gerry, the first child of Denis "Dan" DeCuir, Sr. and Eula Hollier DeCuir, was born on August 17, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas. She lived in...
Dorothy Mae Guerrero
May 11, 2019
Dorothy Mae Guerrero, 57, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by her family. She was born November 16, 1961 in Goochland, Virginia to Clarence Shoemake and Mary Grace Catron. She had lived in Groves for over 40 years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 15,...
Joanna Marie Schmidtke
May 9, 2019
Joanna Marie Schmidtke, 66, of Port Acres, Texas passed away May 9, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 27, 1952 to Fred Hollier, Sr. and June Louise Ross Hollier. Joanna was a nurse for over 40 years and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Nederland. She was a loving mother, daughter, grandmother, and friend. Those...
Danny Joe Usey
May 9, 2019
Danny Joe Usey, 33, of Groves, Texas passed away May 9, 2019. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 21, 1985 to Daniel Eugene Usey and Marguerite Rector Usey. Those left to cherish Danny’s memory are his mother, Marguerite Usey of Nederland; his sisters, Melissa Coleman of Port Arthur and Leah Coleman of Nederland; his brother, Jonathan Coleman...
Darrell Zane "PawPaw" Bourghs
May 7, 2019
The Lord called him home in a peaceful manner on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, he was 90 years old. Darrell Zane "PawPaw" Bourghs, of Port Neches, Texas was born December 17, 1928 in Tenaha, Texas to Ernest Bourghs and Thelka Owen Bourghs. He was retired as an operator from B.F. Goodrich. Darrell proudly served his country in the United States...
Mary Hurlen Miller
May 6, 2019
Mary Hurlen Miller, 53, of Port Neches, Texas passed away May 6, 2019. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on June 13, 1965 to Kjell Hurlen and Jewel LeBleu Davis. She worked for H.E.B. Grocery in the deli department and was a parishioner of Infant Jesus Catholic Church. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 12...
Anthony E. Concienne
May 5, 2019
Anthony E. Concienne, 92, of Nederland passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence. Anthony was born October 12, 1926 in Morgan City, Louisiana to the late Joseph Concienne and Beatrice Breaux Concienne. He retired from Neches Butane as a Lab Technician with 38 years of service. He was a parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland,...
John Cleveland "Cleve" Letulle III
May 5, 2019
John Cleveland (Cleve) Letulle III, age 86 0f Mauriceville passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence, He was born July 14 1932 in Port Arthur to the late John Cleveland Letulle II and Frances McCorquordale Letulle. Cleve retired as a Millwright with DuPont Beaumont Works, and also served his country in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War....
Alice Kimball Stelly
May 5, 2019
Alice Kimball Stelly, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away May 5, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 29, 1955 to the late George C. Kimball, Jr. and Jean Catherine Armstrong Kimball. Alice was a clerk for FedEX. Those left to cherish Alice’s memory are her siblings, Robert Kimball and his wife, Maryanna of Lumberton, Kay Mallet...
Nelta Ann Devine
May 2, 2019
Nelta Ann Devine, 84, Port Arthur-Groves, Texas passed away May 2, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 11, 1934 to the late Wesley Bryan and Lorene Newsome Bryan. She lived in Port Arthur-Groves all her life. Nelta was a seamstress and owned her own business for 40+ years. She loved playing cards and was a Life...
John Delbert Morgan Jr.
May 1, 2019
A gathering of family and friends will be held for John Delbert Morgan, Jr. on Satuday evening, May 11, 2019 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Melancon's Funeral Home in Nederland, Texas.
Anthony "Tony" John Arisco, Sr.
May 1, 2019
Anthony "Tony" John Arisco, Sr., 96, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at his residence. Anthony was born June 25, 1922 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charlie Arisco and Mamie Palermo Arisco. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches. Anthony retired from DuPont Orange as...
Kathleen Fawvor
April 30, 2019
Kathleen Fawvor, 65, of Port Acres, Texas passed away April 30, 2019. She was born in Port Arthur on June 30, 1953 to Andrus Adams and Una Marie Vincent Adams. Those left to cherish Kathleen’s memory are her husband, Curtis Fawvor of Port Acres; her son, Corey Fawvor and his wife, Shannon of Beaumont; her daughter, Delissa Fawvor of Port...
Louise Corley Leach
April 28, 2019
Louise Corley Leach, 102, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Community Home in Port Arthur, Texas. Louise was born May 3, 1916 to Julius A. Corley and Carrie Williams Corley in Lindale, Texas. Louise graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas in January of 1934. On March 2, 1936, she and George Clyde "Buddy" Leach were married....