Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Billy Joe Fuller
June 20, 2024
Billy Joe Fuller, 83, of Nederland, Texas passed away on June 20, 2024. He was born on August 11, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Benjamine and Gladys Fuller. After Billy graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1958, he served his country in the United States Marine Corp., and attended Lamar University. Later, he...
Rena Bourque
June 18, 2024
Rena Bourque, 91, of Groves Texas passed away surrounded by family on June 18, 2024, in Pearland, Texas. Rena was born in Kaplan, Louisiana on October 28, 1932. Rena was the loving wife of Atia Bourque, and they were married for 67 years, before his passing. Rena was a homemaker and the devoted mother to two sons, Johnny, and Manny....
Nicholas Allen Stoker
June 18, 2024
Nicholas Allen Stoker, 36, of Vidor, Texas passed away on June 18, 2024, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Nicholas was born on December 23, 1987, in Port Arthur, Texas. Nicholas was known for his dedication as an A/C and refrigeration technician in addition to his work within the carpet cleaning industries. Throughout his life, Nicholas was characterized by...
James Pylate, Jr.
June 18, 2024
James Pascal Pylate, Jr. passed into glory quietly at his home on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. James was born on September 13, 1941 in McComb, Mississippi to Lucille Bauerle Laughlin and James Pascal Pylate, Sr.
James met Pat at Sweet Home Baptist in Hankamer on a blind date to the Sweetheart Banquet. James married Patricia Beasley...
Mark Lin Moore
June 18, 2024
Mark Lin Moore, passed on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Beaumont Texas. Born on October 22, 1957, in Port Arthur, Texas, Mark's journey on this earth was one of unwavering dedication and love. Mark dedicated over 40 years of his life as a Color Chemist with Hempel Industries, demonstrating not only...
Dianne Marie Dupre
June 18, 2024
Dianne Marie Dupre, 73, of Groves, Texas passed away on June 18,2024, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was known for her dedication and compassion, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Born on October 5, 1950, in Franklin, Louisiana,...
James "Jim" Elton Chiasson
June 17, 2024
James "Jim" Elton Chiasson, 85, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.
Jim was born on October 12, 1938, in Sulphur, Louisiana to Velma and Elton Chiasson. Throughout his forty years of service, Jim touched the lives of many students at Bridge City Elementary School, Nederland Middle School, Lamar Port Arthur, and Nederland High...
Mary Frances Sheffield
June 16, 2024
Mary Frances Sheffield, 94, of Port Neches, Texas joined her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 16, 2024. Mary was born on October 14, 1929, in Zavalla, Texas.
Mary's passion for life shone through in many aspects. She excelled in sports during her youth and found joy in playing volleyball while in high school. Mary's vibrant...
Ray Alston
June 16, 2024
Ray Alston, 92, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Cascades at Senior Rehabilitation in Port Arthur where he resided for seventeen years. Ray was born January 12, 1932, in DeQuincy, Louisiana to the late Mamie and Matt Alston.
Ray had a multitude of hobbies and interests that brought immense joy to his life. He was renowned...
Paula Peete
June 14, 2024
Paula Wadene Peete, 78 years of age, entered into glory with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Friday, June 14th, 2024 in Cypress, Texas while resting peacefully in her bed. "Dene" was born August 21st, 1945 in Groves, Texas to the late Wade and Connie Purkey. She was one of four children, preceded in death by sister, Amber Mirabella. Dene...
Michael Lane Clark
June 13, 2024
Michael Lane Clark, a loving father, beloved son and brother, and cherished friend, passed away on June 13, 2024 ,leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness that will forever be remembered. He was born on July 6, 1968, in his beloved hometown of Nederland, Texas, where he spent his formative years surrounded by his friends and community that he...
Marie Anne Myers
June 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Marie Anne Jennusa Myers, who departed from this world on June 13, 2024, in League City, Texas. She was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her and leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth.
Marie was born on February 21, 1937, in Port...
Howard Joseph Holst, II
June 12, 2024
Howard Joseph Holst, II: A Life of Service, Song and Love
On June 12, 2024, the world lost a beautiful soul when Howard Joseph Holst, II, passed away in Beaumont, Texas. Howard was formerly an Office Administrator at DJ's Boudain;
Howard's heart was as big as Texas itself, and he poured it into everything he did. Whether he was dishing out meals...
Shirley Ann McWilliams
June 11, 2024
Shirley McWilliams, 84, of Nederland, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at her home.
Funeral services will be held at Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 with burial at Beech Creek Cemetery in Spurger. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 17, 2024 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Seventh Street Baptist Church.
Shirley was...
Tanya Marie Clopton Alvarez
June 11, 2024
Tanya Marie Clopton Alvarez, 44, of Port Arthur, Texas away on June 11, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.
Tanya was born on January 21, 1980, in Nederland, Texas, to Dave and Rosanna Clopton. Tanya's life was filled with warmth and love for those around her. She looked forward to her visits to Jasper, Texas, considering it her safe haven amidst the beauty...
Laura Ann Bonin
June 10, 2024
Laura Ann Wade Bonin, beloved wife, mother, homemaker, and dedicated member of the Nederland and Southeast Texas Community, passed away on June 10, 2024, in Beauxart Gardens, Texas. She was born on January 21, 1968, in Port Arthur, Texas to Laurence Waco Wade and Geraldine O'Quinn Wade. Laura's life will be celebrated during visitation services on June 17, 2024, at Melancon...
Kathy June Wingate
June 8, 2024
Kathy June Wingate, age 75, died June 8, 2024 after a short illness She was born in Smithville, Texas on June 25, 1948, the fourth child of John (Joe) Kasper and Ruby T. Kasper, and was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church on July 11, 1948. Six months later her family moved to the Port Arthur area...
Max Brinkmann
June 7, 2024
Max Brinkmann, 69, of Port Arthur, Texas., passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at her residence in Port Arthur. Max was born on September 27, 1954 in Port Arthur to the late, Raymond and Betty Jaseckas. Max was graduate of North Texas State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science and Arts Degree....
Cindy L. "GaGa" Stanley
June 7, 2024
Cindy L. "GaGa" Stanley, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at her residence. Born on March 3, 1961, in Mount Vernon, Washington, Cindy's artistic talents shone brightly as she shared her passion for drawing with those around her. Her memory will forever be intertwined with the beauty she created through art. ...
Sandra "Sandy" Laurentz
June 6, 2024
Sandra "Sandy" Laurentz, 84, of Nederland, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on June 6th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born Sandra Nordstrom on December 7, 1939, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Sandy's journey was marked by remarkable achievements and deep connections. She dedicated thirty-two years of her life to...
Billy Joe Fuller
June 20, 2024
Billy Joe Fuller, 83, of Nederland, Texas passed away on June 20, 2024. He was born on August 11, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Benjamine and Gladys Fuller. After Billy graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1958, he served his country in the United States Marine Corp., and attended Lamar University. Later, he...
Rena Bourque
June 18, 2024
Rena Bourque, 91, of Groves Texas passed away surrounded by family on June 18, 2024, in Pearland, Texas. Rena was born in Kaplan, Louisiana on October 28, 1932. Rena was the loving wife of Atia Bourque, and they were married for 67 years, before his passing. Rena was a homemaker and the devoted mother to two sons, Johnny, and Manny....
Nicholas Allen Stoker
June 18, 2024
Nicholas Allen Stoker, 36, of Vidor, Texas passed away on June 18, 2024, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Nicholas was born on December 23, 1987, in Port Arthur, Texas. Nicholas was known for his dedication as an A/C and refrigeration technician in addition to his work within the carpet cleaning industries. Throughout his life, Nicholas was characterized by...
James Pylate, Jr.
June 18, 2024
James Pascal Pylate, Jr. passed into glory quietly at his home on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. James was born on September 13, 1941 in McComb, Mississippi to Lucille Bauerle Laughlin and James Pascal Pylate, Sr.
James met Pat at Sweet Home Baptist in Hankamer on a blind date to the Sweetheart Banquet. James married Patricia Beasley...
Mark Lin Moore
June 18, 2024
Mark Lin Moore, passed on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Beaumont Texas. Born on October 22, 1957, in Port Arthur, Texas, Mark's journey on this earth was one of unwavering dedication and love. Mark dedicated over 40 years of his life as a Color Chemist with Hempel Industries, demonstrating not only...
Dianne Marie Dupre
June 18, 2024
Dianne Marie Dupre, 73, of Groves, Texas passed away on June 18,2024, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was known for her dedication and compassion, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Born on October 5, 1950, in Franklin, Louisiana,...
James "Jim" Elton Chiasson
June 17, 2024
James "Jim" Elton Chiasson, 85, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.
Jim was born on October 12, 1938, in Sulphur, Louisiana to Velma and Elton Chiasson. Throughout his forty years of service, Jim touched the lives of many students at Bridge City Elementary School, Nederland Middle School, Lamar Port Arthur, and Nederland High...
Mary Frances Sheffield
June 16, 2024
Mary Frances Sheffield, 94, of Port Neches, Texas joined her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 16, 2024. Mary was born on October 14, 1929, in Zavalla, Texas.
Mary's passion for life shone through in many aspects. She excelled in sports during her youth and found joy in playing volleyball while in high school. Mary's vibrant...
Ray Alston
June 16, 2024
Ray Alston, 92, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Cascades at Senior Rehabilitation in Port Arthur where he resided for seventeen years. Ray was born January 12, 1932, in DeQuincy, Louisiana to the late Mamie and Matt Alston.
Ray had a multitude of hobbies and interests that brought immense joy to his life. He was renowned...
Paula Peete
June 14, 2024
Paula Wadene Peete, 78 years of age, entered into glory with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Friday, June 14th, 2024 in Cypress, Texas while resting peacefully in her bed. "Dene" was born August 21st, 1945 in Groves, Texas to the late Wade and Connie Purkey. She was one of four children, preceded in death by sister, Amber Mirabella. Dene...
Michael Lane Clark
June 13, 2024
Michael Lane Clark, a loving father, beloved son and brother, and cherished friend, passed away on June 13, 2024 ,leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness that will forever be remembered. He was born on July 6, 1968, in his beloved hometown of Nederland, Texas, where he spent his formative years surrounded by his friends and community that he...
Marie Anne Myers
June 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Marie Anne Jennusa Myers, who departed from this world on June 13, 2024, in League City, Texas. She was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her and leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth.
Marie was born on February 21, 1937, in Port...
Howard Joseph Holst, II
June 12, 2024
Howard Joseph Holst, II: A Life of Service, Song and Love
On June 12, 2024, the world lost a beautiful soul when Howard Joseph Holst, II, passed away in Beaumont, Texas. Howard was formerly an Office Administrator at DJ's Boudain;
Howard's heart was as big as Texas itself, and he poured it into everything he did. Whether he was dishing out meals...
Shirley Ann McWilliams
June 11, 2024
Shirley McWilliams, 84, of Nederland, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at her home.
Funeral services will be held at Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 with burial at Beech Creek Cemetery in Spurger. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 17, 2024 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Seventh Street Baptist Church.
Shirley was...
Tanya Marie Clopton Alvarez
June 11, 2024
Tanya Marie Clopton Alvarez, 44, of Port Arthur, Texas away on June 11, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.
Tanya was born on January 21, 1980, in Nederland, Texas, to Dave and Rosanna Clopton. Tanya's life was filled with warmth and love for those around her. She looked forward to her visits to Jasper, Texas, considering it her safe haven amidst the beauty...
Laura Ann Bonin
June 10, 2024
Laura Ann Wade Bonin, beloved wife, mother, homemaker, and dedicated member of the Nederland and Southeast Texas Community, passed away on June 10, 2024, in Beauxart Gardens, Texas. She was born on January 21, 1968, in Port Arthur, Texas to Laurence Waco Wade and Geraldine O'Quinn Wade. Laura's life will be celebrated during visitation services on June 17, 2024, at Melancon...
Kathy June Wingate
June 8, 2024
Kathy June Wingate, age 75, died June 8, 2024 after a short illness She was born in Smithville, Texas on June 25, 1948, the fourth child of John (Joe) Kasper and Ruby T. Kasper, and was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church on July 11, 1948. Six months later her family moved to the Port Arthur area...
Max Brinkmann
June 7, 2024
Max Brinkmann, 69, of Port Arthur, Texas., passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at her residence in Port Arthur. Max was born on September 27, 1954 in Port Arthur to the late, Raymond and Betty Jaseckas. Max was graduate of North Texas State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science and Arts Degree....
Cindy L. "GaGa" Stanley
June 7, 2024
Cindy L. "GaGa" Stanley, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at her residence. Born on March 3, 1961, in Mount Vernon, Washington, Cindy's artistic talents shone brightly as she shared her passion for drawing with those around her. Her memory will forever be intertwined with the beauty she created through art. ...
Sandra "Sandy" Laurentz
June 6, 2024
Sandra "Sandy" Laurentz, 84, of Nederland, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on June 6th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born Sandra Nordstrom on December 7, 1939, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Sandy's journey was marked by remarkable achievements and deep connections. She dedicated thirty-two years of her life to...