Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.

James Roland Plante

James Roland Plante

August 7, 2017

James Roland Plante, 82, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. James was born November 24, 1934 in New Orleans, Louisiana to John Plante and Isabelle Naquin Plante. He was a resident of this area for forty-five years and a self-employed Musician and Sign Painter. James was...

Joyce C. Breaux

Joyce C. Breaux

August 6, 2017

Joyce C. Breaux, 99, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017. Joyce was born November 4, 1917 in Atoka, Oklahoma to Carroll Mitchell and Lora Kimbrough Mitchell. Joyce was a resident of Groves for 66 years and longtime member of Immaculate Conception and St. James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 63...

Debbie Lynch

Debbie Lynch

August 6, 2017

Deborah “Debbie” Jean Lynch, 59, of Port Arthur, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at her residence. Debbie was born on August 25, 1957 in McGregor, TX to the late Maurice Lynch and Dora French Lynch. Debbie is survived by her sister, Peggy Fontenot and husband Delwood of Nederland; brothers, Billy Lynch of Groves, Donald Lynch and wife, Lana...

George Dodd Hodges

George Dodd Hodges

August 4, 2017

George Dodd Hodges, 81 of Nederland, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. George was born in Crosbyton, TX on October 27, 1935 to the late, Harrison Hodges and Clarice Walsh Hodges. George retired from DuPont as a supervisor. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church of Port Arthur,...

Mariam Lee Fitzgerald

Mariam Lee Fitzgerald

August 1, 2017

Mariam Lee Fitzgerald, 58, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Bridge City. Mariam was born on September 6, 1958 in San Antonio, TX to the late Frank Thomas Morr and Irene Estelle Mantooth Morr. She was a homemaker and a member of Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. Mariam is survived by her loving...

Joyce Smith DuBose

Joyce Smith DuBose

August 1, 2017

Joyce Smith DuBose, 88, Beauxart Gardens, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Mrs. DuBose was born November 10, 1928 in Angelina County to the late John Smith and Maude Sellars Smith. Mrs. DuBose worked as a secretary for the Bald Hill Baptist Church in Lufkin, also a church secretary and member of Calvary...

Oma Glynn Daigle

Oma Glynn Daigle

July 31, 2017

Oma Glynn Daigle, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Oma was born September 14, 1930 in Bronson, Texas to AQ Norsworthy and Laura Velva Low Norsworthy. Oma was a resident of Groves for 63 years and longtime member of Groves First United Methodist Church. She was also a member...

Herman "Jake" Kuehmstedt Jr.

Herman "Jake" Kuehmstedt Jr.

July 31, 2017

Herman Joseph Kuehmstedt, Jr., 74, of Nederland, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born December 15, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Herman Kuehmstedt, Sr. and Josephine Costello Kuehmstedt. Herman always had the nickname “Jake” due to a popular saying in the 40’s. Whenever the doctor asked his mom how she was doing while pregnant, she...

George Elliott Denzlinger

George Elliott Denzlinger

July 30, 2017

George Elliott Denzlinger, 67, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 while sleeping peacefully at his home. George was born on December, 28, 1949 in Port Arthur to the late Dickie and Rosetta Denzlinger. George was a life-long native of Southeast Texas. He worked at Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur, TX for 38 years, before retiring. George enjoyed golfing,...

Jeffery Scott Blanchard

Jeffery Scott Blanchard

July 28, 2017

Jeffery Scott Blanchard, 53, of Port Neches passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at his residence. Jeffery was born in Gatesville, Texas on February 10, 1964 to the late Doyle Ray Blanchard and Loudell Browning Blanchard. Jeffery enjoyed playing golf, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Jeffery is survived by his loving wife, Suzette Blanchard of...

Marilyn Watson Eldridge

Marilyn Watson Eldridge

July 28, 2017

Marilyn Watson Eldridge, 65, of Nederland, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 in Beaumont, Texas. Marilyn was born in Nederland on September 10, 1951 where she lived for her entire life. Marilyn was born and raised in Nederland and was a graduate of Nederland High School. She was a long-time hairdresser in the Nederland and Port Neches areas. Marilyn...

Norene Nunez

Norene Nunez

July 25, 2017

Norene Nunez, 90, of Houston, Texas and formerly of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital in Houston, Texas. Norene was born July 19, 1927 to James Almond and Dorothy Batson Almond. She was a resident of Port Neches for eighty years and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches...

Weita Wheeler

Weita Wheeler

July 24, 2017

Weita Wheeler, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at Lake Arthur Place in Port Arthur, Texas. Weita was born April 10, 1939 in Luverne, Alabama to Jackson Floyd and Ruby Kennedy Floyd. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a retired Apartment Manager. A family visitation will be held Thursday, July 27, 2017...

Wilma Jean Beasley

Wilma Jean Beasley

July 23, 2017

Wilma Jean Beasley, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at her home. Wilma was born December 10, 1929 in Laneville, Texas to James Wiley Campbell and Minnie Elizabeth Rains Campbell. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of Memorial Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 27, 2017...

Frances Bland

Frances Bland

July 20, 2017

Frances "Nanny" Quattlebaum Bland, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Frances was born October 13, 1927 in Wyatt, Louisiana to Cornelius Quattlebaum and Ida Best Quattlebaum. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches and Port Neches Order of the Eastern Star # 677. Funeral services...

Myrtle Foreman

Myrtle Foreman

July 20, 2017

Myrtle Foreman, 81, of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 in Port Arthur. Myrtle was born on October 29, 1935 in Devers, TX to the late Clarence Edgar Jones and Ruby McCreight Jones. She was a bookkeeper, waitress and homemaker. Myrtle is survived by her daughters, Judy E. Mason and husband, Richard of San Antonio and Bonnie Vines...

Pauline "Polly" Anderson

Pauline "Polly" Anderson

July 19, 2017

Pauline "Polly" Anderson, 92, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Polly was born February 8, 1925 in Nacogdoches County, Texas to P.D. and Lois Fore. She was a longtime area resident and was known for her cooking, especially her pies, cakes and cookies. She loved flowers and plants and had a "Green Thumb". Polly was licensed...

Myrlene Brinson

Myrlene Brinson

July 18, 2017

Myrlene Brinson, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Oakwood Manor in Vidor, Texas. Myrlene was born June 8, 1927 in Henry County, Alabama to James Mack Oliver and Evelyn Taylor Oliver. She was a longtime area resident and member of Procter Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years,...

Christy Lynn Young

Christy Lynn Young

July 18, 2017

Christy Lynn Young, 71, of Groves, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at her residence. Christy was born on July 23, 1945 in Port Arthur. Christy is survived by her sons, Kevin Young and wife, Michelle of Beaumont and Will Young and wife, Courtney of Groves; grandchild, Angel Roberts; brothers, Paul Paris and wife, Cheryl of Groves and Curtis...

Cynthia Ann (Ronquille) Theriot

Cynthia Ann (Ronquille) Theriot

July 18, 2017

Cynthia Ann (Ronquille) Theriot, 57, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at M. D. Anderson in Houston. Cynthia was born on November 25, 1959 in Groves, TX to Clenton Adam Ronquille, Sr. and the late Nathalie Pettit Ronquille. She was an Electrical Designer and a member of Little Flower Catholic Church in Port Acres. Cynthia is survived by her...

James Roland Plante

James Roland Plante

August 7, 2017

James Roland Plante, 82, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, August 7, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. James was born November 24, 1934 in New Orleans, Louisiana to John Plante and Isabelle Naquin Plante. He was a resident of this area for forty-five years and a self-employed Musician and Sign Painter. James was...

Joyce C. Breaux

Joyce C. Breaux

August 6, 2017

Joyce C. Breaux, 99, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017. Joyce was born November 4, 1917 in Atoka, Oklahoma to Carroll Mitchell and Lora Kimbrough Mitchell. Joyce was a resident of Groves for 66 years and longtime member of Immaculate Conception and St. James Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 63...

Debbie Lynch

Debbie Lynch

August 6, 2017

Deborah “Debbie” Jean Lynch, 59, of Port Arthur, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at her residence. Debbie was born on August 25, 1957 in McGregor, TX to the late Maurice Lynch and Dora French Lynch. Debbie is survived by her sister, Peggy Fontenot and husband Delwood of Nederland; brothers, Billy Lynch of Groves, Donald Lynch and wife, Lana...

George Dodd Hodges

George Dodd Hodges

August 4, 2017

George Dodd Hodges, 81 of Nederland, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. George was born in Crosbyton, TX on October 27, 1935 to the late, Harrison Hodges and Clarice Walsh Hodges. George retired from DuPont as a supervisor. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church of Port Arthur,...

Mariam Lee Fitzgerald

Mariam Lee Fitzgerald

August 1, 2017

Mariam Lee Fitzgerald, 58, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Bridge City. Mariam was born on September 6, 1958 in San Antonio, TX to the late Frank Thomas Morr and Irene Estelle Mantooth Morr. She was a homemaker and a member of Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. Mariam is survived by her loving...

Joyce Smith DuBose

Joyce Smith DuBose

August 1, 2017

Joyce Smith DuBose, 88, Beauxart Gardens, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Mrs. DuBose was born November 10, 1928 in Angelina County to the late John Smith and Maude Sellars Smith. Mrs. DuBose worked as a secretary for the Bald Hill Baptist Church in Lufkin, also a church secretary and member of Calvary...

Oma Glynn Daigle

Oma Glynn Daigle

July 31, 2017

Oma Glynn Daigle, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Oma was born September 14, 1930 in Bronson, Texas to AQ Norsworthy and Laura Velva Low Norsworthy. Oma was a resident of Groves for 63 years and longtime member of Groves First United Methodist Church. She was also a member...

Herman "Jake" Kuehmstedt Jr.

Herman "Jake" Kuehmstedt Jr.

July 31, 2017

Herman Joseph Kuehmstedt, Jr., 74, of Nederland, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born December 15, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Herman Kuehmstedt, Sr. and Josephine Costello Kuehmstedt. Herman always had the nickname “Jake” due to a popular saying in the 40’s. Whenever the doctor asked his mom how she was doing while pregnant, she...

George Elliott Denzlinger

George Elliott Denzlinger

July 30, 2017

George Elliott Denzlinger, 67, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 while sleeping peacefully at his home. George was born on December, 28, 1949 in Port Arthur to the late Dickie and Rosetta Denzlinger. George was a life-long native of Southeast Texas. He worked at Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur, TX for 38 years, before retiring. George enjoyed golfing,...

Jeffery Scott Blanchard

Jeffery Scott Blanchard

July 28, 2017

Jeffery Scott Blanchard, 53, of Port Neches passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at his residence. Jeffery was born in Gatesville, Texas on February 10, 1964 to the late Doyle Ray Blanchard and Loudell Browning Blanchard. Jeffery enjoyed playing golf, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Jeffery is survived by his loving wife, Suzette Blanchard of...

Marilyn Watson Eldridge

Marilyn Watson Eldridge

July 28, 2017

Marilyn Watson Eldridge, 65, of Nederland, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 in Beaumont, Texas. Marilyn was born in Nederland on September 10, 1951 where she lived for her entire life. Marilyn was born and raised in Nederland and was a graduate of Nederland High School. She was a long-time hairdresser in the Nederland and Port Neches areas. Marilyn...

Norene Nunez

Norene Nunez

July 25, 2017

Norene Nunez, 90, of Houston, Texas and formerly of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital in Houston, Texas. Norene was born July 19, 1927 to James Almond and Dorothy Batson Almond. She was a resident of Port Neches for eighty years and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches...

Weita Wheeler

Weita Wheeler

July 24, 2017

Weita Wheeler, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at Lake Arthur Place in Port Arthur, Texas. Weita was born April 10, 1939 in Luverne, Alabama to Jackson Floyd and Ruby Kennedy Floyd. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a retired Apartment Manager. A family visitation will be held Thursday, July 27, 2017...

Wilma Jean Beasley

Wilma Jean Beasley

July 23, 2017

Wilma Jean Beasley, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at her home. Wilma was born December 10, 1929 in Laneville, Texas to James Wiley Campbell and Minnie Elizabeth Rains Campbell. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of Memorial Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 27, 2017...

Frances Bland

Frances Bland

July 20, 2017

Frances "Nanny" Quattlebaum Bland, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Frances was born October 13, 1927 in Wyatt, Louisiana to Cornelius Quattlebaum and Ida Best Quattlebaum. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Port Neches and Port Neches Order of the Eastern Star # 677. Funeral services...

Myrtle Foreman

Myrtle Foreman

July 20, 2017

Myrtle Foreman, 81, of Nederland, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 in Port Arthur. Myrtle was born on October 29, 1935 in Devers, TX to the late Clarence Edgar Jones and Ruby McCreight Jones. She was a bookkeeper, waitress and homemaker. Myrtle is survived by her daughters, Judy E. Mason and husband, Richard of San Antonio and Bonnie Vines...

Pauline "Polly" Anderson

Pauline "Polly" Anderson

July 19, 2017

Pauline "Polly" Anderson, 92, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Polly was born February 8, 1925 in Nacogdoches County, Texas to P.D. and Lois Fore. She was a longtime area resident and was known for her cooking, especially her pies, cakes and cookies. She loved flowers and plants and had a "Green Thumb". Polly was licensed...

Myrlene Brinson

Myrlene Brinson

July 18, 2017

Myrlene Brinson, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Oakwood Manor in Vidor, Texas. Myrlene was born June 8, 1927 in Henry County, Alabama to James Mack Oliver and Evelyn Taylor Oliver. She was a longtime area resident and member of Procter Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years,...

Christy Lynn Young

Christy Lynn Young

July 18, 2017

Christy Lynn Young, 71, of Groves, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at her residence. Christy was born on July 23, 1945 in Port Arthur. Christy is survived by her sons, Kevin Young and wife, Michelle of Beaumont and Will Young and wife, Courtney of Groves; grandchild, Angel Roberts; brothers, Paul Paris and wife, Cheryl of Groves and Curtis...

Cynthia Ann (Ronquille) Theriot

Cynthia Ann (Ronquille) Theriot

July 18, 2017

Cynthia Ann (Ronquille) Theriot, 57, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at M. D. Anderson in Houston. Cynthia was born on November 25, 1959 in Groves, TX to Clenton Adam Ronquille, Sr. and the late Nathalie Pettit Ronquille. She was an Electrical Designer and a member of Little Flower Catholic Church in Port Acres. Cynthia is survived by her...

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