Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Pete Pelloat
April 2, 2018
Pete Pelloat, 68, of Bridge City, Texas passed away April 2, 2018. Pete was born August 3, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Pierre Pelloat and Doris Evelyn Doiron O’Hara. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy for 4 years. Pete worked as a Loan Processor for Key Federal Credit Union for 15 years. Pete...
Merrick "Pete" Wyble
April 2, 2018
Merrick "Pete" Wyble, 55, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at his residence. Pete was born August 25, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Merrick "Bubbie" Wyble and Antoinette Morrell Wyble. He was a lifelong area resident and Lead Electrical Designer with Richard Design Services. Pete was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and former...
Gordon Neal Satterwhite
April 2, 2018
Gordon Neal Satterwhite, 85, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Gordon was born on April 1, 1933 in Shelbyville, Texas to Grady and Verne (Boles) Satterwhite. He was married to the loved of his life Lois Satterwhite for 65 years and they had four children, seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He proudly...
Cecil Robert Hardin
March 30, 2018
Cecil Robert Hardin, 64, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 in Port Arthur, Texas. Cecil was born in Port Arthur on November 25, 1953 to the late, Henry Mel Hardin and Doris Bean. Cecil worked as a diesel mechanic in the marine industry. He is survived by his loving wife Cathy Hardin of Port Arthur,...
Charles Lindy McBride, Sr.
March 30, 2018
Charles Lindy McBride, Sr., 86, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Lindy was born February 16, 1932 in Church Point, Louisiana to Everd McBride and Bernadette Boudreaux McBride. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a retired Supervisor with Unocal. Lindy was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic...
Nathan Louis Savoie, Sr.
March 28, 2018
Nathan Louis Savoie Sr., 89, of Houston, TX passed away Wednesday March 28, 2018. Nathan was born in Port Arthur, TX on October 9th, 1928 to Gaston Savoie and Inez Guidroz Savoie. Nathan was a hardworking man from an early age and continued to work hard throughout his life, starting with counting beans at a local Port Arthur grocery store....
John Charles Thomas
March 27, 2018
It is with sadness that the family of John Thomas announces his passing on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at 66 years of age. He was born in Emporia, Kansas, to Dorothy and Paul Thomas. He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter Jacqueline Vazquez. He is survived by his brothers: Alan Thomas, Clinton Thomas, Steve Thomas, and Gary...
Raymond C. Freeman
March 26, 2018
Raymond C. Freeman, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 26, 2018. Raymond was born October 10, 1927 in Galveston, Texas to Abraham Freeman and Vivian Blasingame Freeman. Raymond was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Texas A&M with a Bachelors Degree. He retired from American Bridge as a draftsman after 25 years of service. Raymond proudly...
Herbert (Herb) James Stafford, Jr.
March 26, 2018
Herbert (Herb) Stafford, Jr., 92, was born in Ranger, Texas on February 4, 1926 and moved to Groves, Texas in 1935. He entered into eternal rest on March 26, 2018. Herb spent his youth hunting, fishing, and working as a soda jerk at his parents pharmacy, the original Staffords Pharmacy which became Groves Pharmacy. He went to Thomas Jefferson (TJ)...
Clara D. Manganice
March 21, 2018
Clara D. Manganice, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Clara was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Avery Dionne and Clara Louviere Dionne. Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Fred L. Manganice, Sr.; parents, Avery Dionne and Clara Louviere Dionne; brother, Bertrand Dionne; sisters, Bertha Broussard and Joyce Riley. Survivors include daughter, Joan Hudspeth...
P. J. Martin
March 20, 2018
P. J. Martin, 79, of Nederland, Texas passed away on March 20, 2018. He was born on September 24,1938 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana to the late Eddie Martin and Bertile LeJune Martin. P. J. proudly served his country in the U. S. Air Force. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. P. J. is survived...
William "Bill" Stinnett
March 20, 2018
William “Bill” Stinnett, 82, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He was born on January 4, 1936 in Ft. Madison, Iowa to the late, Gordon Stinnett and Bertha Krogmeier Stinnett. He was a member of Pipe Fitter Local #195 for 37 years and was employed by Neches Butane, Texaco and Huntsman. Bill was a devoted...
Billie Marie Smith
March 20, 2018
Billie Marie Smith, 84, of Groves passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Brookdale Tyler South in Tyler, Texas surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 25, 1933 in Groves, Texas to Ruben Jones and Lilly Stewart Jones. She married George Smith and they resided in Groves, where they raised their three sons. Billie was a member...
Lois Ann Satterwhite
March 16, 2018
Lois Ann Satterwhite, 83 passed away Friday, March 16, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Lois was born on June 8th, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alex and Belle Dessell .She was married to Gordon Satterwhite and they had four children, seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. She also had many grand-dogs that...
Lucille Piazza
March 16, 2018
Lucille Piazza, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Lucille was born April 29, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Distefano and Mary Pecorino Distefano. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in...
Amanda Fontenot
March 12, 2018
Amanda Kay Brugmann Fontenot, AKA Mrs. Amanda Fontenot, Mandi, and “BRAT” Beautiful Radiant And Talented. Amanda was born April 21, 1975 to Sharon and Michael Brugmann in Champaign, Illinois. She passed away while in a local hospital under wonderful care on March 12, 2018. Amanda leaves love imprinted on Preston Fontenot Jr. (husband), Sharon (Coon) Moore (mother), Shirley Brugmann (grandmother),...
Joye Weber
March 11, 2018
Joye “Tee” Weber, 91, of Port Arthur, passed away, Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her son’s home in Mobile, Alabama. She was born September 18, 1926 in Port Arthur to the late Raoul and Laura Borne Breaux. Tee was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur where she attended Port Arthur College and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...
Joe Ann Watkins
March 11, 2018
Joe Ann Watkins, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Joe Ann was born October 30, 1939 in Georgia to Joe Curry and Viola Smith Curry. She was a longtime area resident and member of Procter Baptist Church. Joe Ann retired from the Port Arthur ISD after 25 years of services as...
Clarice Manning Taylor
March 10, 2018
Clarice Manning Taylor, 84, of Vidor, Texas., passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Beaumont, Texas. Clarice was born in Woodbury, GA., on April 9, 1933 to the late, Milton M. Waddell and Mary Alma Melton Waddell. Those left to cherish Clarice’s memory are her daughter, Kim DeRouen and her husband, Scott of Lake Charles, Louisiana; son, Mitchell Roebuck...
Sidney Paul Badon, Sr.
March 10, 2018
Sidney Paul Badon, Sr. Sidney Paul Badon, Sr., 83, of Groves passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on January 20, 1935 in Gueydan, Louisiana to Vincent Joseph Badon and Edmay Bertrand Badon. Sidney had lived in Groves since 1949 and was a self-employed Brick Mason for 63 years. He was...
Pete Pelloat
April 2, 2018
Pete Pelloat, 68, of Bridge City, Texas passed away April 2, 2018. Pete was born August 3, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Pierre Pelloat and Doris Evelyn Doiron O’Hara. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Navy for 4 years. Pete worked as a Loan Processor for Key Federal Credit Union for 15 years. Pete...
Merrick "Pete" Wyble
April 2, 2018
Merrick "Pete" Wyble, 55, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, April 2, 2018 at his residence. Pete was born August 25, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Merrick "Bubbie" Wyble and Antoinette Morrell Wyble. He was a lifelong area resident and Lead Electrical Designer with Richard Design Services. Pete was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and former...
Gordon Neal Satterwhite
April 2, 2018
Gordon Neal Satterwhite, 85, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Gordon was born on April 1, 1933 in Shelbyville, Texas to Grady and Verne (Boles) Satterwhite. He was married to the loved of his life Lois Satterwhite for 65 years and they had four children, seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He proudly...
Cecil Robert Hardin
March 30, 2018
Cecil Robert Hardin, 64, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 in Port Arthur, Texas. Cecil was born in Port Arthur on November 25, 1953 to the late, Henry Mel Hardin and Doris Bean. Cecil worked as a diesel mechanic in the marine industry. He is survived by his loving wife Cathy Hardin of Port Arthur,...
Charles Lindy McBride, Sr.
March 30, 2018
Charles Lindy McBride, Sr., 86, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Lindy was born February 16, 1932 in Church Point, Louisiana to Everd McBride and Bernadette Boudreaux McBride. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a retired Supervisor with Unocal. Lindy was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic...
Nathan Louis Savoie, Sr.
March 28, 2018
Nathan Louis Savoie Sr., 89, of Houston, TX passed away Wednesday March 28, 2018. Nathan was born in Port Arthur, TX on October 9th, 1928 to Gaston Savoie and Inez Guidroz Savoie. Nathan was a hardworking man from an early age and continued to work hard throughout his life, starting with counting beans at a local Port Arthur grocery store....
John Charles Thomas
March 27, 2018
It is with sadness that the family of John Thomas announces his passing on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at 66 years of age. He was born in Emporia, Kansas, to Dorothy and Paul Thomas. He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter Jacqueline Vazquez. He is survived by his brothers: Alan Thomas, Clinton Thomas, Steve Thomas, and Gary...
Raymond C. Freeman
March 26, 2018
Raymond C. Freeman, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 26, 2018. Raymond was born October 10, 1927 in Galveston, Texas to Abraham Freeman and Vivian Blasingame Freeman. Raymond was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Texas A&M with a Bachelors Degree. He retired from American Bridge as a draftsman after 25 years of service. Raymond proudly...
Herbert (Herb) James Stafford, Jr.
March 26, 2018
Herbert (Herb) Stafford, Jr., 92, was born in Ranger, Texas on February 4, 1926 and moved to Groves, Texas in 1935. He entered into eternal rest on March 26, 2018. Herb spent his youth hunting, fishing, and working as a soda jerk at his parents pharmacy, the original Staffords Pharmacy which became Groves Pharmacy. He went to Thomas Jefferson (TJ)...
Clara D. Manganice
March 21, 2018
Clara D. Manganice, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Clara was born in Port Arthur, Texas to Avery Dionne and Clara Louviere Dionne. Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Fred L. Manganice, Sr.; parents, Avery Dionne and Clara Louviere Dionne; brother, Bertrand Dionne; sisters, Bertha Broussard and Joyce Riley. Survivors include daughter, Joan Hudspeth...
P. J. Martin
March 20, 2018
P. J. Martin, 79, of Nederland, Texas passed away on March 20, 2018. He was born on September 24,1938 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana to the late Eddie Martin and Bertile LeJune Martin. P. J. proudly served his country in the U. S. Air Force. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. P. J. is survived...
William "Bill" Stinnett
March 20, 2018
William “Bill” Stinnett, 82, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He was born on January 4, 1936 in Ft. Madison, Iowa to the late, Gordon Stinnett and Bertha Krogmeier Stinnett. He was a member of Pipe Fitter Local #195 for 37 years and was employed by Neches Butane, Texaco and Huntsman. Bill was a devoted...
Billie Marie Smith
March 20, 2018
Billie Marie Smith, 84, of Groves passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Brookdale Tyler South in Tyler, Texas surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 25, 1933 in Groves, Texas to Ruben Jones and Lilly Stewart Jones. She married George Smith and they resided in Groves, where they raised their three sons. Billie was a member...
Lois Ann Satterwhite
March 16, 2018
Lois Ann Satterwhite, 83 passed away Friday, March 16, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Lois was born on June 8th, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alex and Belle Dessell .She was married to Gordon Satterwhite and they had four children, seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. She also had many grand-dogs that...
Lucille Piazza
March 16, 2018
Lucille Piazza, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Lucille was born April 29, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Distefano and Mary Pecorino Distefano. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in...
Amanda Fontenot
March 12, 2018
Amanda Kay Brugmann Fontenot, AKA Mrs. Amanda Fontenot, Mandi, and “BRAT” Beautiful Radiant And Talented. Amanda was born April 21, 1975 to Sharon and Michael Brugmann in Champaign, Illinois. She passed away while in a local hospital under wonderful care on March 12, 2018. Amanda leaves love imprinted on Preston Fontenot Jr. (husband), Sharon (Coon) Moore (mother), Shirley Brugmann (grandmother),...
Joye Weber
March 11, 2018
Joye “Tee” Weber, 91, of Port Arthur, passed away, Sunday, March 11, 2018 at her son’s home in Mobile, Alabama. She was born September 18, 1926 in Port Arthur to the late Raoul and Laura Borne Breaux. Tee was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur where she attended Port Arthur College and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic...
Joe Ann Watkins
March 11, 2018
Joe Ann Watkins, 78, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Joe Ann was born October 30, 1939 in Georgia to Joe Curry and Viola Smith Curry. She was a longtime area resident and member of Procter Baptist Church. Joe Ann retired from the Port Arthur ISD after 25 years of services as...
Clarice Manning Taylor
March 10, 2018
Clarice Manning Taylor, 84, of Vidor, Texas., passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Beaumont, Texas. Clarice was born in Woodbury, GA., on April 9, 1933 to the late, Milton M. Waddell and Mary Alma Melton Waddell. Those left to cherish Clarice’s memory are her daughter, Kim DeRouen and her husband, Scott of Lake Charles, Louisiana; son, Mitchell Roebuck...
Sidney Paul Badon, Sr.
March 10, 2018
Sidney Paul Badon, Sr. Sidney Paul Badon, Sr., 83, of Groves passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on January 20, 1935 in Gueydan, Louisiana to Vincent Joseph Badon and Edmay Bertrand Badon. Sidney had lived in Groves since 1949 and was a self-employed Brick Mason for 63 years. He was...