Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Sheila M. Tate
August 4, 2018
Sheila M. Tate, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018. Shelia was born in May 26, 1941 in Clarks, Louisiana to the late Lloyd Moak and Beryl Banks Moak. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Mark Atkinson and his wife, Isabel of Houston, William Atkinson and his wife, Jan of New Braunfels, James Tate...
Loretta Ann Davis
August 4, 2018
Loretta Ann Davis, 75, of Port Acres, passed away on Saturday August 4, 2018 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Loretta was born August 8, 1942 in Port Arthur to the late, Daniel Dugas and Gloria Mae Faulk. Loretta is survived by her husband, Gerald Davis of Port Acres; her sons, James Daniel Garrett, Jr. and his wife, Anna of...
Joyce Dell Coker McCoy
August 4, 2018
Joyce Dell Coker McCoy, 84, of Port Arthur died August 4, 2018. She was born in Harrisonburg, Louisiana on July 30, 1934. Joyce was a teacher for 32 years. She taught in West Orange and for 29 of those years at Stephen F. Austin in Port Arthur. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, Voyce Coker and Bessie Coker...
Daniel Mark Brewer
August 3, 2018
Daniel Mark Brewer, 66, of Orange, Texas formerly of Port Neches passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. He was born in Temple, Texas on August 5, 1951 to the late Albert Brewer and Helen Riley Brewer. Those left to cherish Mark’s memory are his wife of 45 years, Patsy Brewer of Orange; his daughter, Kristy Byers and her husband, Morris...
Floyd Maxilas Crum, PHD
August 3, 2018
Floyd Maxilas Crum PHD, 96, of Fannett, Texas passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on April 28, 1922 to the late George Messaneous Crum and Pearl Beulah Carpenter Crum. Floyd was a member of First Baptist Church in Fannett. He was the department chair of the Electrical Engineering Department at Lamar University and...
Larry Joseph Guilbeaux
August 3, 2018
Larry Joseph Guilbeaux, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. Larry was born July 3, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lotair Guilbeaux and Lyndee Richard Guilbeaux. Larry was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. He was also a member of Port Neches Knights of Columbus Council #2461. Larry retired after...
Florine Eleanor Green
August 1, 2018
Florine Eleanor Green, 92, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Golden Years Assisted Living in Orange, Texas. Florine was born December 7, 1925 in Makoti, North Dakota to Oscar Johnson and Beatrice Jacobson Johnson. She was a resident of Nederland, Texas for 28 years and a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Nederland. She attended...
Shirley Mae Jones Havard
August 1, 2018
Shirley Mae Jones Havard, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Shirley was born September 17, 1933 in Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania to Lesley Jones and Marie Kiskadden Jones. She was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, where she was an original Indianette. Shirley retired from the medical office of Dr. James Shepherd...
Margie Eickenhorst Kasper
July 31, 2018
Margie A. Eickenhorst Kasper, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Margie was born June 15, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walter H. Eickenhorst and Lena Schkade Eickenhorst. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Margie retired from J. C. Penney...
James Aubrey Cain
July 30, 2018
James Aubrey Cain, 64, of Silsbee, Texas passed away Monday, July 30, 2018. He was born in Fort Benning, Georgia on July 4, 1954 to the late Jeff Belus Cain and Melba Joyce Marshall Cain. Known as Aubrey to friends and family, he began his racing career in Ohio before he even had a driver’s license. He continued to race...
Therese Rowland
July 28, 2018
Therese LeBlanc Rowland, 89, of Nederland, passed away July 28, 2018 two days shy of her 90th birthday. She was preceded in death by Donald, her husband of 60 years. She was a proud graduate of St. James High School, Class of 1947. Therese “retired” several times after many years at Greenlawn Memorial Park. She was a Charter member of...
Claude M. Edwards
July 28, 2018
Claude M. Edwards, 82, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Port Arthur, Texas. Claude was born on December 11, 1935 in Denton, Texas to the late, Donald and Dora Edwards. Claude was a parishioner at St. Therese the Little Flower Catholic Church in Port Acres, attended Port Neches Groves High School and was a...
Betty Thibodeaux
July 27, 2018
Betty C. Thibodeaux a loving wife and mother, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018. Betty was born on December 21, 1934 in Morgan City, Louisiana to the late Calise Torres and Lucille Gaudet Torres. After moving to Port Arthur in 1954, Betty became a licensed beautician. She also worked for Texaco for five years...
Bonnie Norton
July 25, 2018
Bonnie Norton, 88, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Bonnie was born February 4, 1930 in Thomson, Georgia to Edgar Aldridge and Pauline Scully Aldridge. She was a resident of Port Neches for 70 years and a retired Certified Nurses Aide at Mid-Jefferson Hospital with...
Robert "Bobby" Sharpless
July 24, 2018
Robert "Bobby" H. Sharpless, 97, of Port Arthur passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Westminster Properties in Winter Park, Florida. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on October 13, 1920 to Harry Reid Sharpless and Loretta Hitchcock Sharpless. Bob had lived in Port Arthur since 1931 and was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and the University of...
Dianna Lofton Buethe
July 23, 2018
Dianna Lofton Buethe, 68, of Coldspring, Texas passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Conroe Regional Hospital in Conroe, Texas. Dianna was born August 9, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to John H. Lofton and Mary Branch Lofton. She grew up in Groves and graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School. Dianna lived in Pasadena before moving to Lake Livingston in...
Thomas M. Martin
July 22, 2018
Thomas M. Martin, 74, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Heritage House in Groves, Texas. Thomas was born in Charleston, West Virginia on September 21, 1943 to Richard D. Martin, Sr. and Evelyn L. Riddle Martin. Thomas was a member of the Nederland Independent School District School Board for 22 years and served as Board...
Billy Ray Brown
July 22, 2018
Billy Ray Brown, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018. He was born in Clarksville, Arkansas on January 9, 1929 to the late Philip Ames Brown and Bessie Johnson Brown. Billy served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and was a member of Nederland Avenue Church of Christ. Billy served as a self-employed cement mason...
Helen LeGrand Burleigh
July 21, 2018
Helen LeGrand Burleigh, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Clarimont Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Helen was born September 24, 1930 in Cecelia, Louisiana to Antoine LeGrand and Andrea Eddy LeGrand. Helen was a resident of Port Arthur for 70 years, a homemaker and member of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death...
Clara Beatrice Westbrook
July 20, 2018
Clara Beatrice Westbrook, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, July 20, 2018. Clara was born June 11, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ernest Edward Smith and Eula Allen Smith. She was a resident of Port Neches for 51 years and member of Central Baptist Church in Port Neches. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother,...
Sheila M. Tate
August 4, 2018
Sheila M. Tate, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018. Shelia was born in May 26, 1941 in Clarks, Louisiana to the late Lloyd Moak and Beryl Banks Moak. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Mark Atkinson and his wife, Isabel of Houston, William Atkinson and his wife, Jan of New Braunfels, James Tate...
Loretta Ann Davis
August 4, 2018
Loretta Ann Davis, 75, of Port Acres, passed away on Saturday August 4, 2018 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Loretta was born August 8, 1942 in Port Arthur to the late, Daniel Dugas and Gloria Mae Faulk. Loretta is survived by her husband, Gerald Davis of Port Acres; her sons, James Daniel Garrett, Jr. and his wife, Anna of...
Joyce Dell Coker McCoy
August 4, 2018
Joyce Dell Coker McCoy, 84, of Port Arthur died August 4, 2018. She was born in Harrisonburg, Louisiana on July 30, 1934. Joyce was a teacher for 32 years. She taught in West Orange and for 29 of those years at Stephen F. Austin in Port Arthur. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, Voyce Coker and Bessie Coker...
Daniel Mark Brewer
August 3, 2018
Daniel Mark Brewer, 66, of Orange, Texas formerly of Port Neches passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. He was born in Temple, Texas on August 5, 1951 to the late Albert Brewer and Helen Riley Brewer. Those left to cherish Mark’s memory are his wife of 45 years, Patsy Brewer of Orange; his daughter, Kristy Byers and her husband, Morris...
Floyd Maxilas Crum, PHD
August 3, 2018
Floyd Maxilas Crum PHD, 96, of Fannett, Texas passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on April 28, 1922 to the late George Messaneous Crum and Pearl Beulah Carpenter Crum. Floyd was a member of First Baptist Church in Fannett. He was the department chair of the Electrical Engineering Department at Lamar University and...
Larry Joseph Guilbeaux
August 3, 2018
Larry Joseph Guilbeaux, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. Larry was born July 3, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lotair Guilbeaux and Lyndee Richard Guilbeaux. Larry was a lifelong area resident and member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. He was also a member of Port Neches Knights of Columbus Council #2461. Larry retired after...
Florine Eleanor Green
August 1, 2018
Florine Eleanor Green, 92, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Golden Years Assisted Living in Orange, Texas. Florine was born December 7, 1925 in Makoti, North Dakota to Oscar Johnson and Beatrice Jacobson Johnson. She was a resident of Nederland, Texas for 28 years and a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Nederland. She attended...
Shirley Mae Jones Havard
August 1, 2018
Shirley Mae Jones Havard, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Shirley was born September 17, 1933 in Sugar Creek, Pennsylvania to Lesley Jones and Marie Kiskadden Jones. She was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, where she was an original Indianette. Shirley retired from the medical office of Dr. James Shepherd...
Margie Eickenhorst Kasper
July 31, 2018
Margie A. Eickenhorst Kasper, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Margie was born June 15, 1932 in Port Arthur, Texas to Walter H. Eickenhorst and Lena Schkade Eickenhorst. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Margie retired from J. C. Penney...
James Aubrey Cain
July 30, 2018
James Aubrey Cain, 64, of Silsbee, Texas passed away Monday, July 30, 2018. He was born in Fort Benning, Georgia on July 4, 1954 to the late Jeff Belus Cain and Melba Joyce Marshall Cain. Known as Aubrey to friends and family, he began his racing career in Ohio before he even had a driver’s license. He continued to race...
Therese Rowland
July 28, 2018
Therese LeBlanc Rowland, 89, of Nederland, passed away July 28, 2018 two days shy of her 90th birthday. She was preceded in death by Donald, her husband of 60 years. She was a proud graduate of St. James High School, Class of 1947. Therese “retired” several times after many years at Greenlawn Memorial Park. She was a Charter member of...
Claude M. Edwards
July 28, 2018
Claude M. Edwards, 82, of Port Acres, Texas passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Port Arthur, Texas. Claude was born on December 11, 1935 in Denton, Texas to the late, Donald and Dora Edwards. Claude was a parishioner at St. Therese the Little Flower Catholic Church in Port Acres, attended Port Neches Groves High School and was a...
Betty Thibodeaux
July 27, 2018
Betty C. Thibodeaux a loving wife and mother, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018. Betty was born on December 21, 1934 in Morgan City, Louisiana to the late Calise Torres and Lucille Gaudet Torres. After moving to Port Arthur in 1954, Betty became a licensed beautician. She also worked for Texaco for five years...
Bonnie Norton
July 25, 2018
Bonnie Norton, 88, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Bonnie was born February 4, 1930 in Thomson, Georgia to Edgar Aldridge and Pauline Scully Aldridge. She was a resident of Port Neches for 70 years and a retired Certified Nurses Aide at Mid-Jefferson Hospital with...
Robert "Bobby" Sharpless
July 24, 2018
Robert "Bobby" H. Sharpless, 97, of Port Arthur passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Westminster Properties in Winter Park, Florida. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on October 13, 1920 to Harry Reid Sharpless and Loretta Hitchcock Sharpless. Bob had lived in Port Arthur since 1931 and was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and the University of...
Dianna Lofton Buethe
July 23, 2018
Dianna Lofton Buethe, 68, of Coldspring, Texas passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Conroe Regional Hospital in Conroe, Texas. Dianna was born August 9, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to John H. Lofton and Mary Branch Lofton. She grew up in Groves and graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School. Dianna lived in Pasadena before moving to Lake Livingston in...
Thomas M. Martin
July 22, 2018
Thomas M. Martin, 74, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Heritage House in Groves, Texas. Thomas was born in Charleston, West Virginia on September 21, 1943 to Richard D. Martin, Sr. and Evelyn L. Riddle Martin. Thomas was a member of the Nederland Independent School District School Board for 22 years and served as Board...
Billy Ray Brown
July 22, 2018
Billy Ray Brown, 89, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018. He was born in Clarksville, Arkansas on January 9, 1929 to the late Philip Ames Brown and Bessie Johnson Brown. Billy served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and was a member of Nederland Avenue Church of Christ. Billy served as a self-employed cement mason...
Helen LeGrand Burleigh
July 21, 2018
Helen LeGrand Burleigh, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Clarimont Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas. Helen was born September 24, 1930 in Cecelia, Louisiana to Antoine LeGrand and Andrea Eddy LeGrand. Helen was a resident of Port Arthur for 70 years, a homemaker and member of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death...
Clara Beatrice Westbrook
July 20, 2018
Clara Beatrice Westbrook, 76, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, July 20, 2018. Clara was born June 11, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ernest Edward Smith and Eula Allen Smith. She was a resident of Port Neches for 51 years and member of Central Baptist Church in Port Neches. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother,...