Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Jewel Edwina Phillips
February 1, 2017
Jewel Edwina Phillips, 87, of Groves, passed away Wednesday, February 01, 2017 in Nederland, TX. Jewel was born March 1, 1929 in Spurger, TX, to the late Alfred Bradford Odom and Josephine Ramer Odom. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Groves, TX. Jewel is survived by her sons, Ronnie Phillips and wife, Barbara of Groves, TX...
Jacob Reed Cook
January 26, 2017
Jacob Reed Cook, 37, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017, in Port Arthur, TX. Jacob was born February 12, 1979, to Michael Harvey Cook and Bette (Reed) Cook of Streetman, TX. He graduated from Teague High School in 1997. He received his BA in Psychology from Chapman University, January of 2001. He also earned his license as a...
Clarice Lenore Simmons
January 25, 2017
Clarice Lenore Simmons, 99, of Port Arthur, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Port Arthur, TX. Clarice was born November 24, 1917 to the late Thomas Franklin Mitcham and Katie Scott Mitcham. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Groves, TX. Clarice is survived by her sons, Jerry Simmons and wife, Kathleen of Nederland and Jeff...
Hazel Hebert Griffin
January 24, 2017
Hazel Hebert Griffin, 89, of Port Arthur, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at a private health care facility in Groves. Hazel was born, August 15, 1927 to the late Clovis and Emily Hebert in Port Neches. Hazel was a member of St. James Catholic Church, where she served with the Alter Society. She was a member of the American...
Rebecca "Becca" Darbonne
January 24, 2017
Rebecca Rae Darbonne born April 19, 1985, returned to her maker on January 24, 2017 as a result of a severe epileptic seizure in her home. Becca was a fun loving, beautiful woman who brightened every room she stepped into. She was often referred to as the “life of the party” and had a unique ability to bring smiles and...
Sam Verde
January 23, 2017
Sam Verde, 89, of Port Neches, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at his residence in Port Neches. Sam was born January 21, 1928 in Beaumont, TX to the late Mike Verde and Catherine Capo Verde. Sam’s career was in sales and management with Consolidated Cigar Company. He also served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was an active...
Charles Donald Elliott
January 22, 2017
Charles Donald Elliott, Sr. went to be home with the Lord on January 22, 2017 at the age of 87. Also waiting for him in Heaven is his beloved wife of 67 years, Jeanne Schlegel Elliott. He is survived by his children, Donna Mason of Groves, Nancy Burditt of Austin, Charles Elliott, Jr. of Nederland and David Elliott of Little...
Herman Oscar Johnson
January 21, 2017
Herman Oscar Johnson, 76, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. Herman was born on April 12, 1940 in Pineville, Louisiana to the late Oscar Johnson and Mabel Verheyden Johnson. Herman served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked as a pipefitter for the majority of his life and enjoyed fishing and deer hunting. Herman is survived...
Arthur Perry McGown
January 21, 2017
Arthur Perry McGown, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was born February 12, 1923 in Geneva, Texas to the late Perry Lester McGown and Vivian Williams. Arthur retired from Neches Butane over the maintenance department as chief planner with 36 years of service. He also served his country in the U.S. Army during World...
Jimmie Lee Castleman
January 20, 2017
Jimmie Lee Castleman, 82, of Douglas, Georgia passed away on January 20, 2017. Jimmie was born on May 21, 1934 in Douglas, Georgia to the late Steve Johnson and Jincey Woods Johnson. Jimmie is survived by her son, Bill Castleman of Nederland; daughters, Mitchalynn Miller of Port Arthur, Belinda Nasworthy of Douglas, GA, Cindy Castleman Webster of Port Arthur; 13...
Augusta Marie Brown
January 18, 2017
Augusta Marie Brown, 85, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Augusta was born November 1, 1931 in Bremerhaven, Germany to Franz Holscher and Anonie Wiegand Holscher. She was a resident of this area for sixty-seven years and a retired Licensed Vocational Nurse at Doctor's Hospital in Groves. Augusta was a member of Port Neches Order of...
Margaret Elizabeth Pellerin
January 18, 2017
Margaret Elizabeth Broussard (Blanchard) Pellerin, 87, of Orangefield, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Margaret was born November 7, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Groves. She retired from Bruce's Market Basket and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for 32 years, and St. Helen's Catholic Church...
Dana Rich Keneson
January 15, 2017
Dana Rich Keneson, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was a born August 5, 1933 in Beaumont, Texas to Arthur Ray Rich and Margaret Wright Rich. Dana was a lifelong area resident and retired secretary from MHMR. She was a member of the Methodist faith. Survivors include her daughter, Melisa Flores and her husband Gilbert...
Nancy Lou Holbrook Hammonds
January 15, 2017
Nancy Lou Holbrook Hammonds, 66, of Vidor, Texas passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Nancy was born November 12, 1950 in San Marcos, Texas to Norman Lee Holbrook and Mary Helen Abernanthy Holbrook. She was a 40 year resident of Vidor, Texas and a retired Mail Clerk with Texas Department of Health and Human...
Robert Adolph Richter
January 14, 2017
Robert Adolph Richter, 80, of Orange, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Robert was born August 17, 1936 in Columbus, Texas to Charles Robert Richter and Geraldine Miller Richter. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, George Ray Richter and Darrell Lee Richter. Survived by numerous cousins. He was...
Robert A. Richter
January 14, 2017
Robert A. Richter, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away January 14, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Robert was born August 17, 1936 in Columbus Texas to Charles Robert Richter and Geraldine Miller Richter. He was a lifelong area resident and retired mechanic. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 24, 2017 at Haven of Rest...
Miriam Hebert
January 14, 2017
Miriam Hebert, 73, of Port Arthur, passed away, January 14, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Miriam was born February 3, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Joseph Nieves and Ana Estela Nieves. She was a Retired Caregiver, and a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Miriam was preceded in death by her...
Shirley Ann Fontenot
January 14, 2017
Shirley Ann Brown Fontenot, age 80, went to meet her Lord and Savior Saturday, January 14, 2017. She spent her last months in the loving care of her oldest daughter. Shirley was born June 6, 1936 to James Robert and Nancy Mullenax Brown of Keechi, Texas, as their only child. At the age of five the family moved to Port...
Hazel Reid Dixon
January 14, 2017
Hazel Reid Dixon, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Kingwood, Texas. Hazel was born on July 29, 1923 in Elizabeth, Louisiana to the late Robert Asbury Reid and Mary Neal Reid. Hazel was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church Port Neches where she was involved with the Y.M.A and the W.M.V. She...
Ruth Estes Reynolds
January 13, 2017
Ruth Estes Reynolds, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on April 20, 1927 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana to Alva Brown Estes and Frances Palmer Beauregard Estes. Ruth was a longtime area resident and member of First Baptist Church of Port Neches. She was an avid...
Jewel Edwina Phillips
February 1, 2017
Jewel Edwina Phillips, 87, of Groves, passed away Wednesday, February 01, 2017 in Nederland, TX. Jewel was born March 1, 1929 in Spurger, TX, to the late Alfred Bradford Odom and Josephine Ramer Odom. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Groves, TX. Jewel is survived by her sons, Ronnie Phillips and wife, Barbara of Groves, TX...
Jacob Reed Cook
January 26, 2017
Jacob Reed Cook, 37, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017, in Port Arthur, TX. Jacob was born February 12, 1979, to Michael Harvey Cook and Bette (Reed) Cook of Streetman, TX. He graduated from Teague High School in 1997. He received his BA in Psychology from Chapman University, January of 2001. He also earned his license as a...
Clarice Lenore Simmons
January 25, 2017
Clarice Lenore Simmons, 99, of Port Arthur, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Port Arthur, TX. Clarice was born November 24, 1917 to the late Thomas Franklin Mitcham and Katie Scott Mitcham. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Groves, TX. Clarice is survived by her sons, Jerry Simmons and wife, Kathleen of Nederland and Jeff...
Hazel Hebert Griffin
January 24, 2017
Hazel Hebert Griffin, 89, of Port Arthur, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at a private health care facility in Groves. Hazel was born, August 15, 1927 to the late Clovis and Emily Hebert in Port Neches. Hazel was a member of St. James Catholic Church, where she served with the Alter Society. She was a member of the American...
Rebecca "Becca" Darbonne
January 24, 2017
Rebecca Rae Darbonne born April 19, 1985, returned to her maker on January 24, 2017 as a result of a severe epileptic seizure in her home. Becca was a fun loving, beautiful woman who brightened every room she stepped into. She was often referred to as the “life of the party” and had a unique ability to bring smiles and...
Sam Verde
January 23, 2017
Sam Verde, 89, of Port Neches, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at his residence in Port Neches. Sam was born January 21, 1928 in Beaumont, TX to the late Mike Verde and Catherine Capo Verde. Sam’s career was in sales and management with Consolidated Cigar Company. He also served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was an active...
Charles Donald Elliott
January 22, 2017
Charles Donald Elliott, Sr. went to be home with the Lord on January 22, 2017 at the age of 87. Also waiting for him in Heaven is his beloved wife of 67 years, Jeanne Schlegel Elliott. He is survived by his children, Donna Mason of Groves, Nancy Burditt of Austin, Charles Elliott, Jr. of Nederland and David Elliott of Little...
Herman Oscar Johnson
January 21, 2017
Herman Oscar Johnson, 76, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. Herman was born on April 12, 1940 in Pineville, Louisiana to the late Oscar Johnson and Mabel Verheyden Johnson. Herman served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked as a pipefitter for the majority of his life and enjoyed fishing and deer hunting. Herman is survived...
Arthur Perry McGown
January 21, 2017
Arthur Perry McGown, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was born February 12, 1923 in Geneva, Texas to the late Perry Lester McGown and Vivian Williams. Arthur retired from Neches Butane over the maintenance department as chief planner with 36 years of service. He also served his country in the U.S. Army during World...
Jimmie Lee Castleman
January 20, 2017
Jimmie Lee Castleman, 82, of Douglas, Georgia passed away on January 20, 2017. Jimmie was born on May 21, 1934 in Douglas, Georgia to the late Steve Johnson and Jincey Woods Johnson. Jimmie is survived by her son, Bill Castleman of Nederland; daughters, Mitchalynn Miller of Port Arthur, Belinda Nasworthy of Douglas, GA, Cindy Castleman Webster of Port Arthur; 13...
Augusta Marie Brown
January 18, 2017
Augusta Marie Brown, 85, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Augusta was born November 1, 1931 in Bremerhaven, Germany to Franz Holscher and Anonie Wiegand Holscher. She was a resident of this area for sixty-seven years and a retired Licensed Vocational Nurse at Doctor's Hospital in Groves. Augusta was a member of Port Neches Order of...
Margaret Elizabeth Pellerin
January 18, 2017
Margaret Elizabeth Broussard (Blanchard) Pellerin, 87, of Orangefield, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Margaret was born November 7, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Groves. She retired from Bruce's Market Basket and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for 32 years, and St. Helen's Catholic Church...
Dana Rich Keneson
January 15, 2017
Dana Rich Keneson, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was a born August 5, 1933 in Beaumont, Texas to Arthur Ray Rich and Margaret Wright Rich. Dana was a lifelong area resident and retired secretary from MHMR. She was a member of the Methodist faith. Survivors include her daughter, Melisa Flores and her husband Gilbert...
Nancy Lou Holbrook Hammonds
January 15, 2017
Nancy Lou Holbrook Hammonds, 66, of Vidor, Texas passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Nancy was born November 12, 1950 in San Marcos, Texas to Norman Lee Holbrook and Mary Helen Abernanthy Holbrook. She was a 40 year resident of Vidor, Texas and a retired Mail Clerk with Texas Department of Health and Human...
Robert Adolph Richter
January 14, 2017
Robert Adolph Richter, 80, of Orange, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Robert was born August 17, 1936 in Columbus, Texas to Charles Robert Richter and Geraldine Miller Richter. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, George Ray Richter and Darrell Lee Richter. Survived by numerous cousins. He was...
Robert A. Richter
January 14, 2017
Robert A. Richter, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away January 14, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Robert was born August 17, 1936 in Columbus Texas to Charles Robert Richter and Geraldine Miller Richter. He was a lifelong area resident and retired mechanic. A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 24, 2017 at Haven of Rest...
Miriam Hebert
January 14, 2017
Miriam Hebert, 73, of Port Arthur, passed away, January 14, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Miriam was born February 3, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Joseph Nieves and Ana Estela Nieves. She was a Retired Caregiver, and a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Miriam was preceded in death by her...
Shirley Ann Fontenot
January 14, 2017
Shirley Ann Brown Fontenot, age 80, went to meet her Lord and Savior Saturday, January 14, 2017. She spent her last months in the loving care of her oldest daughter. Shirley was born June 6, 1936 to James Robert and Nancy Mullenax Brown of Keechi, Texas, as their only child. At the age of five the family moved to Port...
Hazel Reid Dixon
January 14, 2017
Hazel Reid Dixon, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Kingwood, Texas. Hazel was born on July 29, 1923 in Elizabeth, Louisiana to the late Robert Asbury Reid and Mary Neal Reid. Hazel was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church Port Neches where she was involved with the Y.M.A and the W.M.V. She...
Ruth Estes Reynolds
January 13, 2017
Ruth Estes Reynolds, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on April 20, 1927 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana to Alva Brown Estes and Frances Palmer Beauregard Estes. Ruth was a longtime area resident and member of First Baptist Church of Port Neches. She was an avid...
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