Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Ronald Edwin "The Barber" DeBlance
November 16, 2018
Ronald Edwin “The Barber” DeBlance, 75, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018 in Beaumont, Texas. Ronald was born in Port Neches on December 23, 1942 to the late Lawerence Earl DeBlance and Aubry Hammers DeBlance. Those left to cherish Ronald’s memory include his sister, Theresia DeBlance Wagner and her husband,...
Marvin "El Campion" Calero
November 15, 2018
Marvin “El Campion” Calero, 46, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was born in Managua, Nicaragua on April 23, 1972 to Fausto Calero and Aura Montano. Those left to cherish Marvin’s memory are his wife, Daisy Estrella of Port Arthur; his parents, Fausto and Aura Montano of Managua, Nicaragua; his son, Marvin Antonio Calero; his...
Rosalind Stegall
November 15, 2018
Rosalind Stegall, 100, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Senior Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Rosalind was born August 21, 1918 in Heflin, Alabama to Burl Pirkle and Eula Cox Pirkle. She was a resident of this area for 29 years and a member of the Grace Church of the Nazarene....
Pauline L. Scoggins
November 12, 2018
Pauline L. Scoggins, 91, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Monday, November 12, 2018. She was born in Leesville, Louisiana on November 3, 1927 to the late Louis L. Bolgiano and Betty McBride Bolgiano. Pauline was a devoted wife, mother, and a faithful homemaker who dearly loved her family, her Lord and Savior, and all of her dear friends. She was...
Carol Anne Foret
November 11, 2018
Transformations happen when you choose to trust in God’s plan! God called one of his precious angels home today. Carol Anne Foret, 57, of Nederland, TX., unexpectedly passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. She was born on January 3, 1961 in Port Arthur, TX to John and Jessica (Barbosa) Garcia of Nederland, TX. Carol was a loving daughter, wife, mother,...
Eileen Hockersmith
November 11, 2018
Eileen Hockersmith, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018 in Port Neches. Eileen was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 18, 1935 to the late Elmo Thomas Hockersmith and Dellora Carter Hockersmith. Eileen shared the Lord with others as a volunteer missionary from 1959 until 1988 and she also worked for Sears from 1997...
Tammy Lynn Wilson
November 9, 2018
Tammy Lynn Wilson, 50, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Tammy was born July 8, 1968 in Nederland, Texas to Whitney Marks and Joyce Broussard Marks. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of the Catholic faith. Tammy was the Head Cook at Sea Ranch...
Joan Mary Skelton
November 9, 2018
Joan Mary Skelton, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 in Groves, Texas. Joan was born September 9, 1936 in Poughkeepsie, New York to William Ennis Skelton and Eleanor Pointer Skelton. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years and a retired Clerk in the Research Department at Texaco with 40 years of service. Joan was...
Rebecca Maxine Fawcett
November 8, 2018
Rebecca Maxine Fawcett, 65, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Rebecca was born August 2, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Cecil Fawcett and Lenora Holmes Fawcett. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Calvary Baptist Church. Rebecca was preceded in death by her father, Cecil Fawcett;...
Lloyd "Ronnie" Jones
November 7, 2018
Lloyd "Ronnie" Jones, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Ronnie was born September 26, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lloyd Jones and Bonnie Gibson Jones. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First Baptist Church. Ronnie retired from Lyondell as a lab technician and was...
Edna Lee Cooper
November 6, 2018
Edna Lee Cooper, 80, of Rose City, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 with her loved ones by her side. She was born on July 12, 1938 in Zavalla, Texas, the 4th of 9 children born to the late William Robert Weeks and Lila Mae Stringer Weeks. Edna lived in Nederland for 39 years Those left to cherish Edna’s...
Jason Wayne Resweber
November 6, 2018
Jason Wayne Resweber, 33, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Jason was born February 22, 1985 in Galveston, Texas to Wayne Resweber and Judy Allen Resweber. He was a lifelong resident of Groves, member of Groves First Baptist Church, and a pipefitter helper. Jason was preceded in death by his...
Carl James Bihm
November 5, 2018
Carl James Bihm, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away November 5, 2018. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 24, 1954 to Joseph Leroy Bihm and Pearl Daigle Bihm. Carl was an autobody mechanic and an avid hunter and fisherman. Carl was also a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Dominican Laity, and St. Charles Acts Community....
Kelley Marie Bergeron
November 4, 2018
Kelley Marie Bergeron, 53, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Sunday November 4, 2018. She was born in Rayne, LA on March 15, 1965 to Kenneth Duhon and Elizabeth Dunyak Duhon. Kelley was a member of St. Theresa, the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres. Those left to cherish Kelley’s memory are her husband, John Bergeron...
Alvin John Guidry, Sr.
November 2, 2018
Alvin John Guidry, Sr., 95, of Port Neches passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born on January 28, 1923 in Port Neches, Texas to Andrew Guidry and Olivia Boudreaux Guidry. Alvin was a lifelong Port Neches resident and retired from Texaco as a pipefitter. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church...
Neva Jo Williford
October 31, 2018
Neva Jo Williford, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Broaddus, Texas. Neva was born December 15, 1928 in Port Neches, Texas to Leroy Davis and Zelda Ward Davis. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches for 79 years. Neva was also a member...
William "Bill" E. Bares
October 29, 2018
William “Bill” E. Bares, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, October 29, 2018. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on June 29, 1953 to the late Thomas O. Bares, Sr. and Delores Faye Nuckols Bares. Bill worked for Iron Workers Local 135 for 20 years. Those left to cherish Bill’s memory are his daughters, Delores Faye Smith and her...
Eugene "Gene" Devillier
October 27, 2018
Eugene "Gene" Devillier, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at his home. Gene was born August 18, 1927 in Opelousas, Louisiana to Morris Devillier and Aline Wyble Devillier. He was a lifelong area resident and attended St. Mary High School where he played football as #63. He was a retired Payroll Clerk at Jefferson Chemical with...
Billy Waller
October 26, 2018
Billy Waller, 49, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. Billy was born in Fresno, California on June 20, 1969 to A.J. Jake Waller, Jr. and Connie Jo Kerr Waller. Billy is survived by his wife Sheila Waller of Port Neches; his daughters, Miranda Harmon and her husband Caleb of Nederland, and Alanna LeBlanc and her husband...
Arthur Laux
October 25, 2018
Arthur Laux, 91, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his residence. Arthur was born August 23, 1927 in Honduras on a fruit farm. His father managed the fruit farm for a large company. He lived and worked on the farm until his early twenties. When he was twenty-two he moved to New Orleans, Louisiana and went...
Ronald Edwin "The Barber" DeBlance
November 16, 2018
Ronald Edwin “The Barber” DeBlance, 75, of Las Vegas, NV, formerly of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018 in Beaumont, Texas. Ronald was born in Port Neches on December 23, 1942 to the late Lawerence Earl DeBlance and Aubry Hammers DeBlance. Those left to cherish Ronald’s memory include his sister, Theresia DeBlance Wagner and her husband,...
Marvin "El Campion" Calero
November 15, 2018
Marvin “El Campion” Calero, 46, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was born in Managua, Nicaragua on April 23, 1972 to Fausto Calero and Aura Montano. Those left to cherish Marvin’s memory are his wife, Daisy Estrella of Port Arthur; his parents, Fausto and Aura Montano of Managua, Nicaragua; his son, Marvin Antonio Calero; his...
Rosalind Stegall
November 15, 2018
Rosalind Stegall, 100, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Senior Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Port Arthur, Texas. Rosalind was born August 21, 1918 in Heflin, Alabama to Burl Pirkle and Eula Cox Pirkle. She was a resident of this area for 29 years and a member of the Grace Church of the Nazarene....
Pauline L. Scoggins
November 12, 2018
Pauline L. Scoggins, 91, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Monday, November 12, 2018. She was born in Leesville, Louisiana on November 3, 1927 to the late Louis L. Bolgiano and Betty McBride Bolgiano. Pauline was a devoted wife, mother, and a faithful homemaker who dearly loved her family, her Lord and Savior, and all of her dear friends. She was...
Carol Anne Foret
November 11, 2018
Transformations happen when you choose to trust in God’s plan! God called one of his precious angels home today. Carol Anne Foret, 57, of Nederland, TX., unexpectedly passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. She was born on January 3, 1961 in Port Arthur, TX to John and Jessica (Barbosa) Garcia of Nederland, TX. Carol was a loving daughter, wife, mother,...
Eileen Hockersmith
November 11, 2018
Eileen Hockersmith, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018 in Port Neches. Eileen was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 18, 1935 to the late Elmo Thomas Hockersmith and Dellora Carter Hockersmith. Eileen shared the Lord with others as a volunteer missionary from 1959 until 1988 and she also worked for Sears from 1997...
Tammy Lynn Wilson
November 9, 2018
Tammy Lynn Wilson, 50, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Tammy was born July 8, 1968 in Nederland, Texas to Whitney Marks and Joyce Broussard Marks. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of the Catholic faith. Tammy was the Head Cook at Sea Ranch...
Joan Mary Skelton
November 9, 2018
Joan Mary Skelton, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 in Groves, Texas. Joan was born September 9, 1936 in Poughkeepsie, New York to William Ennis Skelton and Eleanor Pointer Skelton. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years and a retired Clerk in the Research Department at Texaco with 40 years of service. Joan was...
Rebecca Maxine Fawcett
November 8, 2018
Rebecca Maxine Fawcett, 65, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Rebecca was born August 2, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Cecil Fawcett and Lenora Holmes Fawcett. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Calvary Baptist Church. Rebecca was preceded in death by her father, Cecil Fawcett;...
Lloyd "Ronnie" Jones
November 7, 2018
Lloyd "Ronnie" Jones, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Ronnie was born September 26, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lloyd Jones and Bonnie Gibson Jones. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First Baptist Church. Ronnie retired from Lyondell as a lab technician and was...
Edna Lee Cooper
November 6, 2018
Edna Lee Cooper, 80, of Rose City, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 with her loved ones by her side. She was born on July 12, 1938 in Zavalla, Texas, the 4th of 9 children born to the late William Robert Weeks and Lila Mae Stringer Weeks. Edna lived in Nederland for 39 years Those left to cherish Edna’s...
Jason Wayne Resweber
November 6, 2018
Jason Wayne Resweber, 33, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Jason was born February 22, 1985 in Galveston, Texas to Wayne Resweber and Judy Allen Resweber. He was a lifelong resident of Groves, member of Groves First Baptist Church, and a pipefitter helper. Jason was preceded in death by his...
Carl James Bihm
November 5, 2018
Carl James Bihm, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away November 5, 2018. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 24, 1954 to Joseph Leroy Bihm and Pearl Daigle Bihm. Carl was an autobody mechanic and an avid hunter and fisherman. Carl was also a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Dominican Laity, and St. Charles Acts Community....
Kelley Marie Bergeron
November 4, 2018
Kelley Marie Bergeron, 53, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Sunday November 4, 2018. She was born in Rayne, LA on March 15, 1965 to Kenneth Duhon and Elizabeth Dunyak Duhon. Kelley was a member of St. Theresa, the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres. Those left to cherish Kelley’s memory are her husband, John Bergeron...
Alvin John Guidry, Sr.
November 2, 2018
Alvin John Guidry, Sr., 95, of Port Neches passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born on January 28, 1923 in Port Neches, Texas to Andrew Guidry and Olivia Boudreaux Guidry. Alvin was a lifelong Port Neches resident and retired from Texaco as a pipefitter. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church...
Neva Jo Williford
October 31, 2018
Neva Jo Williford, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Broaddus, Texas. Neva was born December 15, 1928 in Port Neches, Texas to Leroy Davis and Zelda Ward Davis. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches for 79 years. Neva was also a member...
William "Bill" E. Bares
October 29, 2018
William “Bill” E. Bares, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, October 29, 2018. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on June 29, 1953 to the late Thomas O. Bares, Sr. and Delores Faye Nuckols Bares. Bill worked for Iron Workers Local 135 for 20 years. Those left to cherish Bill’s memory are his daughters, Delores Faye Smith and her...
Eugene "Gene" Devillier
October 27, 2018
Eugene "Gene" Devillier, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at his home. Gene was born August 18, 1927 in Opelousas, Louisiana to Morris Devillier and Aline Wyble Devillier. He was a lifelong area resident and attended St. Mary High School where he played football as #63. He was a retired Payroll Clerk at Jefferson Chemical with...
Billy Waller
October 26, 2018
Billy Waller, 49, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. Billy was born in Fresno, California on June 20, 1969 to A.J. Jake Waller, Jr. and Connie Jo Kerr Waller. Billy is survived by his wife Sheila Waller of Port Neches; his daughters, Miranda Harmon and her husband Caleb of Nederland, and Alanna LeBlanc and her husband...
Arthur Laux
October 25, 2018
Arthur Laux, 91, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his residence. Arthur was born August 23, 1927 in Honduras on a fruit farm. His father managed the fruit farm for a large company. He lived and worked on the farm until his early twenties. When he was twenty-two he moved to New Orleans, Louisiana and went...