Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Nelson Morgan Bodden Jr
March 7, 2017
Nelson Morgan Bodden, Jr., 55, passed away Tuesday, March 07, 2017 in Beaumont, TX. Nelson was born in Guanaja, Honduras on September 19, 1961 to Nelson Morgan Bodden, Sr. and Ellen Bush Bodden. He was a long-time resident of Nederland, TX and a local businessman and musician. Nelson is survived by his parents; brother, Chris Bodden; sisters, Joanna Beard and...
Betty Ann Fletcher
March 7, 2017
Betty Ann Fletcher, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in High Island, Texas. Betty was born December 13, 1936 in Carrollton, Missouri to Virgil Swank and Gladys Braswell Swank. She resided in High Island, Texas at their retirement home off and on for the last 25 years, and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches,...
Dianne Glawson Katan
March 6, 2017
Dianne Glawson Katan, 49, of Port Acres, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 in Beaumont, TX. Dianne was born on June 1, 1967 in Fort Polk, LA to Ann Hester Glawson and the late Lonnie Glawson. Dianne was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin in 1985. Dianne is survived by her mother, Ann Glawson of Port Acres; sons, Dwayne Katan...
Colleen C. Vice
March 6, 2017
The beautiful soul of Colleen Vice of Austin, Texas, left our world on March 6, 2017. Born in San Pedro, California on June 5, 1931, Colleen was born into a naval family and called many places home, including Bremerton, WA; Norfolk, VA; and Denham Springs, LA. Raised during the post-depression and World War II eras, Colleen was an independent, resourceful,...
Maxwell D. Chelette
March 4, 2017
Maxwell D. Chelette, 88, of Groves passed away Saturday March 04, 2017 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Maxwell was born on December 24, 1928 in DeRidder Louisiana to Daniel Thomas Chelette, Sr. and Elizabeth Bagwell Chelette. He was a resident of Groves for 63 years, a retired operator from Gulf Oil with 36 years of service and a veteran of...
Everett Dennis Wills
March 2, 2017
Everett “Dennis” Wills, 91, of Port Neches, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Dennis was born in Nederland, October 7, 1925 to the late Peter Dennis Wills and Ruth Elizabeth Gregory Wills. Dennis was Retired from Neches Butane Products Company as an Operator. He was an active member of the...
Donald "Don" Key
March 1, 2017
Donald "Don" Key was born August 5, 1925 in the tiny farming community of Holcomb, Missouri. Upon graduation from high school in 1943, he joined the United States Army. Don was a drill instructor, in field artillery, and in military intelligence. He served as a reserve officer into the early 1950s. Don met the love of his life, Betty, and...
James "Jim" F. Williams, Jr.
February 27, 2017
James "Jim" F. Williams, Jr., 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born December 18, 1935 in Houston, Texas to James Franklin Williams, Sr. and Frances Morris Williams. He was raised in Elgin, Texas and had been a resident of Port Neches for 58 years. He retired...
James "Larry" Bradberry
February 27, 2017
James "Larry' Bradberry, 7l, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, February 27, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Larry was born November 30, 1945 in Shelbyville, Texas to John Hulon Bradberry and Ida Miles Bradberry. He was a resident of this area for 18 years and retired Staff Sgt. from the U. S. Air Force after 21...
Angela "Babe" LaFrennie
February 26, 2017
Angela “Babe” LaFrennie, 88, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Flower Mound, TX. Babe was born in Port Arthur, TX on May 13, 1928 to the late Homer Romero and Amelia Judice Romero. She taught reading to slow readers at St. James Catholic school. She worked for the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission. Babe was a member of St....
Judy Hebert Scrivner
February 26, 2017
Judy Hebert Scrivner was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 20, 1942 to RD Weldon and Gladys Pearl Jeffrey Hebert. She departed on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Rose Place in Port Arthur, TX and previously resided in Bridge City, TX. She was a longtime area resident and retired from Memorial Baptist Church as church custodian. She was a...
Joel E. Levingston
February 26, 2017
Joel Levingston, rancher, funeral director, husband and father, and most important to him grandfather, died on Sunday afternoon. He was born on September 19, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Capt. S.W. and Aileen Keeney Levingston. Joel was a native of this area his entire life, except for time in college and the military. He was a graduate of Thomas...
Susan Renee Riley Stansbury
February 25, 2017
Susan Renee Riley Stansbury Susan Renee Riley Stansbury, 55, of Kountze, Texas passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by her family. She was born on December 6, 1961 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ronald Jessup Riley and Jocelyn Mae Dionne Riley. Susan was a Field Compliance Auditor with the Department of Public...
Shirley A. Brau
February 25, 2017
Shirley A. Brau Shirley A. Brau, 81, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at her home. She was born on June 13, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Rutland and Margaret Yarbrough Landry. Shirley had lived in Bridge City since 1981 and retired as a bookkeeper from Southern Union Gas Company. Funeral services will be held...
Brenda Gail Peveto
February 24, 2017
Brenda Gail Peveto, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Brenda was born October 8, 1948 in Crowley, Louisiana to Adam Johnson and Ethel Nolan Johnson. She was a lifelong area resident and a medical transcriptionist and manager of Briarcliff Apartments. She was preceded in death...
Brad David Guilbeaux
February 23, 2017
Brad David Guilbeaux, 47, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 in Port Arthur, Texas. Brad was born November 20, 1969 in Port Arthur, Texas to Larry Guilbeaux and Patricia Hampton Guilbeaux. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a Project Supervisor and Production Specialist/Project Development with Motiva with ten years of service. Brad was...
Bryan Lee Gibson
February 22, 2017
Bryan Lee Gibson, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Bryan was born October 30, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to Richard E. Gibson and Carolyn Cole Gibson. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and a member of the Baptist faith. He was employed at Valero as a head process operator with 37 years of service....
Johnnie K. Adams
February 21, 2017
Johnnie K. Adams, 95, of Beaumont, Texas formerly of Groves passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Johnnie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on February 27, 1921 to John Samuel King and Henrietta Nugent King. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First Baptist Church for 35 years. Johnnie was a...
Eric L. Nunley
February 21, 2017
Eric Lynn Nunley, 66, of Nederland, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Eric was born November 19, 1950 in Tulsa, OK, to the late Ernest Nunley, Sr. and Amy E. Hall Nunley. He retired after 44 years with the Carpenters Local 502. Eric was a member of Faith Tabernacle in Port Arthur. Eric is survived by his loving wife of...
Danny Lee McKinley
February 21, 2017
Danny Lee McKinley, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Danny was born May 26, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ira Lee McKinley and Julia Boyd McKinley. He was a resident of Houston for 55 years before returning to this area. Danny was a retired pianist...
Nelson Morgan Bodden Jr
March 7, 2017
Nelson Morgan Bodden, Jr., 55, passed away Tuesday, March 07, 2017 in Beaumont, TX. Nelson was born in Guanaja, Honduras on September 19, 1961 to Nelson Morgan Bodden, Sr. and Ellen Bush Bodden. He was a long-time resident of Nederland, TX and a local businessman and musician. Nelson is survived by his parents; brother, Chris Bodden; sisters, Joanna Beard and...
Betty Ann Fletcher
March 7, 2017
Betty Ann Fletcher, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in High Island, Texas. Betty was born December 13, 1936 in Carrollton, Missouri to Virgil Swank and Gladys Braswell Swank. She resided in High Island, Texas at their retirement home off and on for the last 25 years, and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches,...
Dianne Glawson Katan
March 6, 2017
Dianne Glawson Katan, 49, of Port Acres, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 in Beaumont, TX. Dianne was born on June 1, 1967 in Fort Polk, LA to Ann Hester Glawson and the late Lonnie Glawson. Dianne was a graduate of Stephen F. Austin in 1985. Dianne is survived by her mother, Ann Glawson of Port Acres; sons, Dwayne Katan...
Colleen C. Vice
March 6, 2017
The beautiful soul of Colleen Vice of Austin, Texas, left our world on March 6, 2017. Born in San Pedro, California on June 5, 1931, Colleen was born into a naval family and called many places home, including Bremerton, WA; Norfolk, VA; and Denham Springs, LA. Raised during the post-depression and World War II eras, Colleen was an independent, resourceful,...
Maxwell D. Chelette
March 4, 2017
Maxwell D. Chelette, 88, of Groves passed away Saturday March 04, 2017 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Maxwell was born on December 24, 1928 in DeRidder Louisiana to Daniel Thomas Chelette, Sr. and Elizabeth Bagwell Chelette. He was a resident of Groves for 63 years, a retired operator from Gulf Oil with 36 years of service and a veteran of...
Everett Dennis Wills
March 2, 2017
Everett “Dennis” Wills, 91, of Port Neches, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Dennis was born in Nederland, October 7, 1925 to the late Peter Dennis Wills and Ruth Elizabeth Gregory Wills. Dennis was Retired from Neches Butane Products Company as an Operator. He was an active member of the...
Donald "Don" Key
March 1, 2017
Donald "Don" Key was born August 5, 1925 in the tiny farming community of Holcomb, Missouri. Upon graduation from high school in 1943, he joined the United States Army. Don was a drill instructor, in field artillery, and in military intelligence. He served as a reserve officer into the early 1950s. Don met the love of his life, Betty, and...
James "Jim" F. Williams, Jr.
February 27, 2017
James "Jim" F. Williams, Jr., 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born December 18, 1935 in Houston, Texas to James Franklin Williams, Sr. and Frances Morris Williams. He was raised in Elgin, Texas and had been a resident of Port Neches for 58 years. He retired...
James "Larry" Bradberry
February 27, 2017
James "Larry' Bradberry, 7l, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, February 27, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Larry was born November 30, 1945 in Shelbyville, Texas to John Hulon Bradberry and Ida Miles Bradberry. He was a resident of this area for 18 years and retired Staff Sgt. from the U. S. Air Force after 21...
Angela "Babe" LaFrennie
February 26, 2017
Angela “Babe” LaFrennie, 88, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Flower Mound, TX. Babe was born in Port Arthur, TX on May 13, 1928 to the late Homer Romero and Amelia Judice Romero. She taught reading to slow readers at St. James Catholic school. She worked for the Southeast Texas Regional Planning Commission. Babe was a member of St....
Judy Hebert Scrivner
February 26, 2017
Judy Hebert Scrivner was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 20, 1942 to RD Weldon and Gladys Pearl Jeffrey Hebert. She departed on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Rose Place in Port Arthur, TX and previously resided in Bridge City, TX. She was a longtime area resident and retired from Memorial Baptist Church as church custodian. She was a...
Joel E. Levingston
February 26, 2017
Joel Levingston, rancher, funeral director, husband and father, and most important to him grandfather, died on Sunday afternoon. He was born on September 19, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Capt. S.W. and Aileen Keeney Levingston. Joel was a native of this area his entire life, except for time in college and the military. He was a graduate of Thomas...
Susan Renee Riley Stansbury
February 25, 2017
Susan Renee Riley Stansbury Susan Renee Riley Stansbury, 55, of Kountze, Texas passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by her family. She was born on December 6, 1961 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ronald Jessup Riley and Jocelyn Mae Dionne Riley. Susan was a Field Compliance Auditor with the Department of Public...
Shirley A. Brau
February 25, 2017
Shirley A. Brau Shirley A. Brau, 81, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at her home. She was born on June 13, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Rutland and Margaret Yarbrough Landry. Shirley had lived in Bridge City since 1981 and retired as a bookkeeper from Southern Union Gas Company. Funeral services will be held...
Brenda Gail Peveto
February 24, 2017
Brenda Gail Peveto, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Brenda was born October 8, 1948 in Crowley, Louisiana to Adam Johnson and Ethel Nolan Johnson. She was a lifelong area resident and a medical transcriptionist and manager of Briarcliff Apartments. She was preceded in death...
Brad David Guilbeaux
February 23, 2017
Brad David Guilbeaux, 47, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 in Port Arthur, Texas. Brad was born November 20, 1969 in Port Arthur, Texas to Larry Guilbeaux and Patricia Hampton Guilbeaux. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a Project Supervisor and Production Specialist/Project Development with Motiva with ten years of service. Brad was...
Bryan Lee Gibson
February 22, 2017
Bryan Lee Gibson, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Bryan was born October 30, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas to Richard E. Gibson and Carolyn Cole Gibson. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and a member of the Baptist faith. He was employed at Valero as a head process operator with 37 years of service....
Johnnie K. Adams
February 21, 2017
Johnnie K. Adams, 95, of Beaumont, Texas formerly of Groves passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Johnnie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on February 27, 1921 to John Samuel King and Henrietta Nugent King. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First Baptist Church for 35 years. Johnnie was a...
Eric L. Nunley
February 21, 2017
Eric Lynn Nunley, 66, of Nederland, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Eric was born November 19, 1950 in Tulsa, OK, to the late Ernest Nunley, Sr. and Amy E. Hall Nunley. He retired after 44 years with the Carpenters Local 502. Eric was a member of Faith Tabernacle in Port Arthur. Eric is survived by his loving wife of...
Danny Lee McKinley
February 21, 2017
Danny Lee McKinley, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Danny was born May 26, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ira Lee McKinley and Julia Boyd McKinley. He was a resident of Houston for 55 years before returning to this area. Danny was a retired pianist...
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