Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Elvira Lege
March 23, 2017
Elvira Lege, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Calder Woods in Beaumont, Texas. Elvira was born February 7, 1933 in Lockhart, Texas to Frank L. Ramirez and Josephine P. Pastrano Ramirez. She was a resident of Groves for 50 years and was a seamstress for Landry Cap Company for 37 years. She also worked as...
Margaretha Molly Beenen
March 23, 2017
Margaretha "Molly" Beenen Molly Beenen passed away peacefully on March 23, 2017 at her home in Port Acres surrounded by her family. Molly was born on February 2, 1926 in Bandung, Indonesia to Helmina and Christiaan Lapr. She enjoyed singing in different languages, playing her guitar and harmonica, and painting wooden shoes and eggs. She worked 30 years at the...
Vincent "Vinny" Montalbano, Jr.
March 23, 2017
Vincent “Vinny” Montalbano, Jr., 62, of Groves, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his residence. Vinny was born on October 24, 1954 to the late Vincent Montalbano, Sr. and Minnie Morrell Montalbano, in Beaumont, TX. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and he was employed by LNG Betchal and a truck driver in the oil industry. Vinny...
Velma Porter Jenkinson
March 21, 2017
Velma Jenkinson, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Velma was born May 22, 1932 in Brookhaven, Mississippi to Marion Lattis Porter and Veta Woodall Porter. She was a homemaker and longtime member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace "Hoss" Jenkinson. Survivors include her daughter, Jill Forse and...
Herbert "Herby" "Pop" Ray Broussard
March 17, 2017
Herbert “Herby” “Pop” Ray Broussard, 72, of Port Neches, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 surrounded by his family at his home in Port Neches. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and Pop. Herby was born on August 29, 1944 in Port Arthur to the late Freddie Frederick Broussard and Bernice Inez Duhon Broussard. He was a...
Robert Collins Brownlee
March 17, 2017
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, for Robert Collins Brownlee, a long-time resident of Port Arthur and patron of St. Catherine of Sienna Church and School. Mr. Brownlee passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, after a brief illness. The 10:00 a.m. funeral mass at St. Catherine's Church will be led by Rev. Kevin Badeaux, friend...
Hazel Mae Viator
March 16, 2017
Hazel Mae Viator, 85, of Winnie, Texas passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 surrounded by her family. Hazel was born May 3, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Olphey Eskine and Felice Perry Eskine. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with Reverend Lee Purdom officiating. Burial will...
Koy B. Willett
March 16, 2017
Koy B. Willett, 50, of Beauxart Garden, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. Koy was born November 11, 1966 in Port Arthur, Texas to his parents Edison Ray Willett and Gloria Fay Holmes Willett. He was a lifelong area resident and attended Beauxart Garden Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his brother, Keenan Willett, and grandmother, Lila Rieve....
Richard "Rick" Marriott, Jr.
March 15, 2017
Richard "Rick" Marriott, Jr., 57, of Lumberton, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital of The Woodlands. Rick was born November 15, 1959 in Sidney, New York to Richard Eugene Marriott, Sr. and Betty Shaver Marriott. He was a resident of Lumberton, Texas for nine years and a former resident of Port Neches, Texas. He was...
George Wilson Landry
March 15, 2017
George Wilson Landry, 92, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. George was born May 9, 1924 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Cyril Landry and Lillie Sarver Landry. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 72 years and member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. George...
Linda G. Christian
March 13, 2017
Linda G. Christian, 69, of Lumberton, Texas passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Linda was born October 11, 1947 in Beaumont, Texas to Alton Guidry and Ruby Emma Jensen Guidry. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a Teacher at Odom Middle School in the Beaumont ISD with 44 years...
Ross Anderson Gant
March 13, 2017
Ross Anderson Gant, 90, of Nederland passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 at his residence in Nederland. Ross was born January 6, 1927 in Doucette, Texas to the late Harrison Gant and L.E. Smith Gant and lived in the area since 1936. Ross retired from Neches Butane in 1987 as a Lab Technician with 39 years of service. He...
Gilbert DeJohn Alvarez
March 13, 2017
Gilbert DeJohn Alvarez, 90 years old, lifelong resident of Port Arthur, TX and lifelong Cowboys fan, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017. Gilbert was born October 1, 1926 to loving parents Mary DeJohn Alvarez and Ben Alvarez. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1944 and joined the U.S Army and served his country during WWII. He then...
Linda Ann Crenshaw Guidry
March 13, 2017
Beloved Daughter and Sister, Linda Ann Crenshaw Guidry, 69, of Dickinson, Texas, passed away March 13, 2017 in Webster, Texas. She was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on December 11, 1947 to J. G. and Aline Lewis Crenshaw. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas and was a member of the Red Hussars Drum and Bugle Corps....
Tyrone "Ty" Reynolds
March 12, 2017
Tyrone “Ty” Reynolds, 77, of Port Neches, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Ty was born November 22, 1939 in Red Bay, Florida to the late Grady and Ruby Hobbs Reynolds. The family moved to Texas when Ty was 5. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and attended Lamar State College. Ty served for 12 years in the...
James Fred Doggette
March 10, 2017
Rev. James Fred Doggette, 105, of Groves, Texas died at 11:00 p.m. 3/10/17 at Oak Grove Nursing Facility. He was born 3/14/1911 in the Red Hill Community near Sandersville, MS. Rev. Doggette was one of 15 Children born of parents Frank Doggette and Virginia Fagan Doggette. He met and married Katherine Todd in 1932 and they became parents of 6...
Patricia "Tish" Borne Hodges
March 9, 2017
Patricia June Borne Hodges, 82, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, March 09, 2017 in Nederland, TX. Tish was born June 17, 1934 in Honey Grove, TX to Starling Allen Hopkins, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Moore Hopkins. She was a member of Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church in Port Arthur, TX and was an awesome cook and she loved being with her...
Jeffrey Wayne Lansford
March 8, 2017
Jeffrey Wayne Lansford, 49, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in Galveston, TX. Jeffrey was born in Baytown, TX on January 25, 1968 to Ronald Lansford and Katherine McKay Lansford Bolenbaucher. He was a long-time resident of Nederland and a respiratory therapist. Jeffrey is survived by his father, Ronald Lansford and wife, Betty and mother, Katherine Bolenbaucher and husband, Thomas...
John E. Bergeron
March 8, 2017
John E. Bergeron, 84, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. John E. was born February 8, 1933 in Sabine, Texas to Ovey Vincent and Mary Tyler Vincent. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. A Mass...
Austin Langley
March 8, 2017
Austin Langley, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Assisted Living Center at Magnolia Ranch. Austin was born in Laurel, Mississippi on September 5, 1930 to Hezekiah and Nettie Pearl Long Langley. His daughters, Pam Mingle of Conroe, Deborah Waddell of Beaumont, and Jennifer Albitz Langley of Houston survive him. Also surviving him are his...
Elvira Lege
March 23, 2017
Elvira Lege, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Calder Woods in Beaumont, Texas. Elvira was born February 7, 1933 in Lockhart, Texas to Frank L. Ramirez and Josephine P. Pastrano Ramirez. She was a resident of Groves for 50 years and was a seamstress for Landry Cap Company for 37 years. She also worked as...
Margaretha Molly Beenen
March 23, 2017
Margaretha "Molly" Beenen Molly Beenen passed away peacefully on March 23, 2017 at her home in Port Acres surrounded by her family. Molly was born on February 2, 1926 in Bandung, Indonesia to Helmina and Christiaan Lapr. She enjoyed singing in different languages, playing her guitar and harmonica, and painting wooden shoes and eggs. She worked 30 years at the...
Vincent "Vinny" Montalbano, Jr.
March 23, 2017
Vincent “Vinny” Montalbano, Jr., 62, of Groves, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his residence. Vinny was born on October 24, 1954 to the late Vincent Montalbano, Sr. and Minnie Morrell Montalbano, in Beaumont, TX. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and he was employed by LNG Betchal and a truck driver in the oil industry. Vinny...
Velma Porter Jenkinson
March 21, 2017
Velma Jenkinson, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Velma was born May 22, 1932 in Brookhaven, Mississippi to Marion Lattis Porter and Veta Woodall Porter. She was a homemaker and longtime member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace "Hoss" Jenkinson. Survivors include her daughter, Jill Forse and...
Herbert "Herby" "Pop" Ray Broussard
March 17, 2017
Herbert “Herby” “Pop” Ray Broussard, 72, of Port Neches, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 surrounded by his family at his home in Port Neches. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and Pop. Herby was born on August 29, 1944 in Port Arthur to the late Freddie Frederick Broussard and Bernice Inez Duhon Broussard. He was a...
Robert Collins Brownlee
March 17, 2017
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, for Robert Collins Brownlee, a long-time resident of Port Arthur and patron of St. Catherine of Sienna Church and School. Mr. Brownlee passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, after a brief illness. The 10:00 a.m. funeral mass at St. Catherine's Church will be led by Rev. Kevin Badeaux, friend...
Hazel Mae Viator
March 16, 2017
Hazel Mae Viator, 85, of Winnie, Texas passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 surrounded by her family. Hazel was born May 3, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Olphey Eskine and Felice Perry Eskine. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with Reverend Lee Purdom officiating. Burial will...
Koy B. Willett
March 16, 2017
Koy B. Willett, 50, of Beauxart Garden, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. Koy was born November 11, 1966 in Port Arthur, Texas to his parents Edison Ray Willett and Gloria Fay Holmes Willett. He was a lifelong area resident and attended Beauxart Garden Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his brother, Keenan Willett, and grandmother, Lila Rieve....
Richard "Rick" Marriott, Jr.
March 15, 2017
Richard "Rick" Marriott, Jr., 57, of Lumberton, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital of The Woodlands. Rick was born November 15, 1959 in Sidney, New York to Richard Eugene Marriott, Sr. and Betty Shaver Marriott. He was a resident of Lumberton, Texas for nine years and a former resident of Port Neches, Texas. He was...
George Wilson Landry
March 15, 2017
George Wilson Landry, 92, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. George was born May 9, 1924 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Cyril Landry and Lillie Sarver Landry. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 72 years and member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. George...
Linda G. Christian
March 13, 2017
Linda G. Christian, 69, of Lumberton, Texas passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Linda was born October 11, 1947 in Beaumont, Texas to Alton Guidry and Ruby Emma Jensen Guidry. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a Teacher at Odom Middle School in the Beaumont ISD with 44 years...
Ross Anderson Gant
March 13, 2017
Ross Anderson Gant, 90, of Nederland passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 at his residence in Nederland. Ross was born January 6, 1927 in Doucette, Texas to the late Harrison Gant and L.E. Smith Gant and lived in the area since 1936. Ross retired from Neches Butane in 1987 as a Lab Technician with 39 years of service. He...
Gilbert DeJohn Alvarez
March 13, 2017
Gilbert DeJohn Alvarez, 90 years old, lifelong resident of Port Arthur, TX and lifelong Cowboys fan, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017. Gilbert was born October 1, 1926 to loving parents Mary DeJohn Alvarez and Ben Alvarez. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1944 and joined the U.S Army and served his country during WWII. He then...
Linda Ann Crenshaw Guidry
March 13, 2017
Beloved Daughter and Sister, Linda Ann Crenshaw Guidry, 69, of Dickinson, Texas, passed away March 13, 2017 in Webster, Texas. She was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on December 11, 1947 to J. G. and Aline Lewis Crenshaw. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas and was a member of the Red Hussars Drum and Bugle Corps....
Tyrone "Ty" Reynolds
March 12, 2017
Tyrone “Ty” Reynolds, 77, of Port Neches, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. Ty was born November 22, 1939 in Red Bay, Florida to the late Grady and Ruby Hobbs Reynolds. The family moved to Texas when Ty was 5. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and attended Lamar State College. Ty served for 12 years in the...
James Fred Doggette
March 10, 2017
Rev. James Fred Doggette, 105, of Groves, Texas died at 11:00 p.m. 3/10/17 at Oak Grove Nursing Facility. He was born 3/14/1911 in the Red Hill Community near Sandersville, MS. Rev. Doggette was one of 15 Children born of parents Frank Doggette and Virginia Fagan Doggette. He met and married Katherine Todd in 1932 and they became parents of 6...
Patricia "Tish" Borne Hodges
March 9, 2017
Patricia June Borne Hodges, 82, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, March 09, 2017 in Nederland, TX. Tish was born June 17, 1934 in Honey Grove, TX to Starling Allen Hopkins, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Moore Hopkins. She was a member of Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church in Port Arthur, TX and was an awesome cook and she loved being with her...
Jeffrey Wayne Lansford
March 8, 2017
Jeffrey Wayne Lansford, 49, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in Galveston, TX. Jeffrey was born in Baytown, TX on January 25, 1968 to Ronald Lansford and Katherine McKay Lansford Bolenbaucher. He was a long-time resident of Nederland and a respiratory therapist. Jeffrey is survived by his father, Ronald Lansford and wife, Betty and mother, Katherine Bolenbaucher and husband, Thomas...
John E. Bergeron
March 8, 2017
John E. Bergeron, 84, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. John E. was born February 8, 1933 in Sabine, Texas to Ovey Vincent and Mary Tyler Vincent. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. A Mass...
Austin Langley
March 8, 2017
Austin Langley, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Assisted Living Center at Magnolia Ranch. Austin was born in Laurel, Mississippi on September 5, 1930 to Hezekiah and Nettie Pearl Long Langley. His daughters, Pam Mingle of Conroe, Deborah Waddell of Beaumont, and Jennifer Albitz Langley of Houston survive him. Also surviving him are his...
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