Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Julia Nita Franke
December 16, 2018
Julia Nita Franke, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Julia was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 24, 1922 to the late Leon K. Dennis and Julia Kelly Dennis. Julia worked in the cafeteria at C.O. Wilson Middle School for 25 years. Those left to cherish Julia’s memory are her son, Henry Franke, Jr....
Pedro S. Castillo
December 15, 2018
Pedro S. Castillo, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on August 3, 1930 in Temuco, Chile to Heriberto and Nieves Castillo. Pedro had lived in this area since 1964. He was retired as a member of the National Maritime Union with 42 years of service. A...
Benny G. Baker
December 14, 2018
Benny G. Baker, 65, of Fannett, Texas passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Benny was born in Madison, Tennessee on January 8, 1953 to Robert Gale Baker and Margaret Marlin Baker. Benny worked as a truck driver for most of his life, he loved the outdoors and deer hunting. Those left to cherish Benny’s memory are his loving wife...
Eric Schoenberg
December 12, 2018
Eric Schoenberg, Jr., 60, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Eric was born August 29, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to Eric Schoenberg, Sr. and Ruth Major Schoenberg. He was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Charles Catholic Church. Eric was a process operator and metal trades mechanic for Chevron Phillips Port Arthur, with 17...
Joan Waites
December 12, 2018
Joan Waites, 81, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Joan was born August 19, 1937 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico to Ivan Hezekiah Gray and Leona Kaylor Gray. She was a resident of Groves for 70 years and a member of Gulf Avenue Church of Christ. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and...
Jane Parker Hickey
December 12, 2018
Jane Parker Hickey, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Jane was born February 25, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charlie Lee Blalock and Avelia Breaux Blalock. Jane was a lifelong area resident and retired from the collections department of Southwestern Bell after 16 years...
Delwood John Fontenot
December 10, 2018
Delwood John Fontenot, 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 10, 2018. He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on July 20, 1947 to the late John and Pauline Vidrine Fontenot. He was a cement finisher for Lynch Construction. Delwood served his county proudly in the U. S. Army, a proud member of the Cajun Music Association, and a member of...
Dale LeJeune
December 10, 2018
Dale LeJeune, 58, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 10, 2018. He was born in Kinder, Louisiana on June 30, 1960 to Rodney LeJeune and Beatrice Trahan LeJeune. Dale worked for three years for Delta Security. He loved music and was a great drummer. Dale was a dedicated and loving husband and he loved his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. Those...
Sue A. Vicars Peters
December 9, 2018
Sue A. Vicars Peters, 79, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Sue was born December 24, 1938 in Hiltons (Mase Springs), Virginia to Crockett Vicars and Ruby Moody Vicars. Sue was a lifelong area resident and a member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur. She was a homemaker and Avon representative...
Charlotte Ann Pittman
December 9, 2018
Charlotte Ann "Cappy" Pittman, of Port Arthur died at her residence in La Joya, Texas. She was 77. Miss Pittman was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Henry and Anita Pittman. Mr. Pittman was the owner of the Riggle & Pittman Concrete Company of Port Arthur, Texas. Raised in Port Arthur, Texas, Cappy played organ for the First Christian Church...
Arlie E. Allison
December 8, 2018
Arlie E. Allison, 85, of Nederland, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at his home in Nederland. Arlie was born May 7, 1933 in Rochester, Texas to the late Emmit A. Allison and Carlie C. Chandler Allison. Arlie was retired as a Pipefitter with the Pipe Fitter Local 195 in Nederland. He also served his country proudly in the U.S....
Janice Lorene Lide
December 7, 2018
Janice Lorene Lide, 73, of Lumberton, Texas formerly of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, December 7, 2018. Janice was the first of 7 children born to Mary Lorene (Martin) and Howard Stuart Stonebraker on June 18, 1945 in Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky. At that time her father was serving in Germany during WW II. Her education began in a one...
Lowell Gloyd Frye
December 4, 2018
Lowell Gloyd Frye, 83, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. He was born in Galion, Ohio on September 20, 1935 to the late Gloyd A. Frye and Elsie Treisch Frye. Lowell served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy where he made it his career and retired after several terms of enlistment. He served during...
Harry Payton Wright
December 4, 2018
Harry Payton Wright was born in Port Neches on January 14, 1931 to Vergie Payton and Edward Vernon Wright and died on December 4, 2018. A lifelong resident of Port Neches, he attended Port Neches Schools and completed his High School years at Schriener in Kerrville, Texas. He graduated from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and received...
Michael Dean Dautreuil
December 2, 2018
Michael Dean Dautreuil, 67, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland. Michael was born December 29, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Roche and Louise Dautreuil. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and Thomas Jefferson High School graduate. He proudly served in the U. S. Army. Services are pending.
Anna Lou Thibodeaux
December 1, 2018
Anna Lou Thibodeaux, 93, of Morristown, Tennessee passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Dewitt Assisted Living in Morristown, TN. She was born November 14, 1925 to Edward Otto Stelly and Ann Celanise Stelly. Anna had lived in this area for 68 years before moving to Morristown, Tennessee nine years ago. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church...
Joseph M. Mansfield
November 30, 2018
Joseph M. Mansfield, 82, of Nederland, Texas went to be with the Lord surrounded by family on November 30. He was born in Winona, Mississippi, September 12, 1936, along with his twin brother Clifton, to Mary E. Tyler Mansfield and Joseph Mansfield. He graduated from Winona High School and continued his education by receiving his Bachelor’s Degree from Mississippi College...
Robert Keith DeRutte
November 29, 2018
On Thursday November 29, 2018 Robert Keith DeRutte passed away at the age of 58. Robert was born in Beaumont, Texas February 5, 1960 to Lola and Gene DeRutte. Robert was an exemplary athlete. He excelled at track and field, basketball and football at Port Neches Groves High School. He received a full football scholarship to LSU where he played...
Elizabeth "Liz" Allen
November 26, 2018
Elizabeth (Liz) Allen, 91, of Groves passed away, Monday November 26, 2018 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. Liz was born in Beaumont on September 23, 1927 to the late Wilford Kattawar and Lillie Angelo Kattawar. She worked over 45 years in the legal field as a Legal Assistant. Liz is survived by her daughters, Jamie Allen-Fetters and her...
Julia Nita Franke
December 16, 2018
Julia Nita Franke, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Julia was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 24, 1922 to the late Leon K. Dennis and Julia Kelly Dennis. Julia worked in the cafeteria at C.O. Wilson Middle School for 25 years. Those left to cherish Julia’s memory are her son, Henry Franke, Jr....
Pedro S. Castillo
December 15, 2018
Pedro S. Castillo, 88, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on August 3, 1930 in Temuco, Chile to Heriberto and Nieves Castillo. Pedro had lived in this area since 1964. He was retired as a member of the National Maritime Union with 42 years of service. A...
Benny G. Baker
December 14, 2018
Benny G. Baker, 65, of Fannett, Texas passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Benny was born in Madison, Tennessee on January 8, 1953 to Robert Gale Baker and Margaret Marlin Baker. Benny worked as a truck driver for most of his life, he loved the outdoors and deer hunting. Those left to cherish Benny’s memory are his loving wife...
Eric Schoenberg
December 12, 2018
Eric Schoenberg, Jr., 60, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Eric was born August 29, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to Eric Schoenberg, Sr. and Ruth Major Schoenberg. He was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Charles Catholic Church. Eric was a process operator and metal trades mechanic for Chevron Phillips Port Arthur, with 17...
Joan Waites
December 12, 2018
Joan Waites, 81, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Joan was born August 19, 1937 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico to Ivan Hezekiah Gray and Leona Kaylor Gray. She was a resident of Groves for 70 years and a member of Gulf Avenue Church of Christ. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, and...
Jane Parker Hickey
December 12, 2018
Jane Parker Hickey, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Jane was born February 25, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charlie Lee Blalock and Avelia Breaux Blalock. Jane was a lifelong area resident and retired from the collections department of Southwestern Bell after 16 years...
Delwood John Fontenot
December 10, 2018
Delwood John Fontenot, 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 10, 2018. He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana on July 20, 1947 to the late John and Pauline Vidrine Fontenot. He was a cement finisher for Lynch Construction. Delwood served his county proudly in the U. S. Army, a proud member of the Cajun Music Association, and a member of...
Dale LeJeune
December 10, 2018
Dale LeJeune, 58, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 10, 2018. He was born in Kinder, Louisiana on June 30, 1960 to Rodney LeJeune and Beatrice Trahan LeJeune. Dale worked for three years for Delta Security. He loved music and was a great drummer. Dale was a dedicated and loving husband and he loved his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren. Those...
Sue A. Vicars Peters
December 9, 2018
Sue A. Vicars Peters, 79, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Sue was born December 24, 1938 in Hiltons (Mase Springs), Virginia to Crockett Vicars and Ruby Moody Vicars. Sue was a lifelong area resident and a member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur. She was a homemaker and Avon representative...
Charlotte Ann Pittman
December 9, 2018
Charlotte Ann "Cappy" Pittman, of Port Arthur died at her residence in La Joya, Texas. She was 77. Miss Pittman was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Henry and Anita Pittman. Mr. Pittman was the owner of the Riggle & Pittman Concrete Company of Port Arthur, Texas. Raised in Port Arthur, Texas, Cappy played organ for the First Christian Church...
Arlie E. Allison
December 8, 2018
Arlie E. Allison, 85, of Nederland, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2018 at his home in Nederland. Arlie was born May 7, 1933 in Rochester, Texas to the late Emmit A. Allison and Carlie C. Chandler Allison. Arlie was retired as a Pipefitter with the Pipe Fitter Local 195 in Nederland. He also served his country proudly in the U.S....
Janice Lorene Lide
December 7, 2018
Janice Lorene Lide, 73, of Lumberton, Texas formerly of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, December 7, 2018. Janice was the first of 7 children born to Mary Lorene (Martin) and Howard Stuart Stonebraker on June 18, 1945 in Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky. At that time her father was serving in Germany during WW II. Her education began in a one...
Lowell Gloyd Frye
December 4, 2018
Lowell Gloyd Frye, 83, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. He was born in Galion, Ohio on September 20, 1935 to the late Gloyd A. Frye and Elsie Treisch Frye. Lowell served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy where he made it his career and retired after several terms of enlistment. He served during...
Harry Payton Wright
December 4, 2018
Harry Payton Wright was born in Port Neches on January 14, 1931 to Vergie Payton and Edward Vernon Wright and died on December 4, 2018. A lifelong resident of Port Neches, he attended Port Neches Schools and completed his High School years at Schriener in Kerrville, Texas. He graduated from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and received...
Michael Dean Dautreuil
December 2, 2018
Michael Dean Dautreuil, 67, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland. Michael was born December 29, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas to Roche and Louise Dautreuil. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and Thomas Jefferson High School graduate. He proudly served in the U. S. Army. Services are pending.
Anna Lou Thibodeaux
December 1, 2018
Anna Lou Thibodeaux, 93, of Morristown, Tennessee passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Dewitt Assisted Living in Morristown, TN. She was born November 14, 1925 to Edward Otto Stelly and Ann Celanise Stelly. Anna had lived in this area for 68 years before moving to Morristown, Tennessee nine years ago. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church...
Joseph M. Mansfield
November 30, 2018
Joseph M. Mansfield, 82, of Nederland, Texas went to be with the Lord surrounded by family on November 30. He was born in Winona, Mississippi, September 12, 1936, along with his twin brother Clifton, to Mary E. Tyler Mansfield and Joseph Mansfield. He graduated from Winona High School and continued his education by receiving his Bachelor’s Degree from Mississippi College...
Robert Keith DeRutte
November 29, 2018
On Thursday November 29, 2018 Robert Keith DeRutte passed away at the age of 58. Robert was born in Beaumont, Texas February 5, 1960 to Lola and Gene DeRutte. Robert was an exemplary athlete. He excelled at track and field, basketball and football at Port Neches Groves High School. He received a full football scholarship to LSU where he played...
Elizabeth "Liz" Allen
November 26, 2018
Elizabeth (Liz) Allen, 91, of Groves passed away, Monday November 26, 2018 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. Liz was born in Beaumont on September 23, 1927 to the late Wilford Kattawar and Lillie Angelo Kattawar. She worked over 45 years in the legal field as a Legal Assistant. Liz is survived by her daughters, Jamie Allen-Fetters and her...
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