Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Betty Lou Tallant Comeaux
January 12, 2017
Betty Lou Tallant Comeaux, 87, of Bridge City, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, TX with Rev. Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church in Deweyville officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. A visitation...
Paulene Neel Murray
January 12, 2017
Paulene Wedgeworth Neel Murray, 79, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at her residence. Paulene was born January 19, 1937 in Shreveport, LA to the late Orbon Wedgeworth and Willie Mae Bass Wedgeworth. Paulene graduated from Negreet High School. Paulene worked as a legal secretary and she was a retired Title Closer from Stewart Title and Neches Title....
John MacGregor Oliver Jr.
January 11, 2017
John MacGregor Oliver Jr. 70, of Port Neches, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Christus St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. John was born August 27, 1946 in Port Arthur to the late John MacGregor Oliver Sr., and Dorothy Elizabeth Erwin Oliver and lived all of his life in the Port Arthur and Port Neches area. John was a retired Manager...
John Ellery Moore
January 10, 2017
John Ellery Moore, 54, of Houston, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Johnny was born August 1, 1962 in Guanaja, Bay Islands, Honduras to Ellery Duckon Moore and Feddie Ebanks Moore. Johnny was a resident of Houston for 26 years and retired lot supervisor from Cox Enterprises, Inc. and Big H Auto Auction. He was a member of Houston...
Robert "Bob" Hardin Grisham
January 10, 2017
Robert "Bob" Hardin Grisham of Groves, Texas passed away in his home on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the age of 86. Bob was born on February 15, 1930 in El Paso, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Ray Grisham and Margaret Ledbetter Grisham; brothers, Bill, Van and Vaughn; sister, Elizabeth; wife of 34 years, Brooxie;...
Harold Joseph Gotte
January 10, 2017
Harold Joseph Gotte, 69, of Vidor, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Harold was born June 2, 1947 in Iota, Louisiana to Willis Gott and Estelle Duplantis Gott. He has been a resident of Vidor since 1997 and former owner of Lakeview Eatery in Vidor from 1997-2008. Harold was a retired carpenter and proudly served in the National Guard...
Myron Lea Mahon
January 10, 2017
Myron Lea Mahon, 63, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Myron was born in Colorado City, TX on June 21, 1953. He is the son of Mary Nell Lea Mahon and the late Bryan G. Mahon. He was a resident of Port Neches since 1991. He was...
Mary N. Briggs
January 8, 2017
Mary N. Briggs, 69, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017. Mary was born February 1, 1947 in Splendora, Texas to Eddie Warren and Lillie Buesing Warren. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from CBI as a journeyman carpenter after many years of service. Mary was the first Madam President of Port Neches Eagles Lodge. She...
Anna Geneva Keith
January 7, 2017
Anna Geneva Keith, 83, of Port Arthur died, Saturday, January 7, 2017 at her residence in Port Arthur. Mrs. Keith was born February 17, 1933 in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late John Claywell and Lillie Paige Claywell. She lived in Port Arthur since 1960. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Faith Baptist Temple in Port Neches where...
Christina L. Smith
January 5, 2017
Christina L. Smith, 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Christina was born on January 15, 1943 in the Philippines. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 35 years and a homemaker. A visitation will at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 8, 2017 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, Texas.
George Claude Robinson
January 5, 2017
George Claude "Red" Robinson, 97, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. George was born April 22, 1919 in Fort Bend County, Texas to James Andrew Robinson and Ruth Ida Harvey Robinson. He was a resident of Port Arthur for more than 80 years and retired from Gulf Oil as a machinist after 42 years of service....
Mary Ann Root
January 5, 2017
Mary Ann Stuckey Root, 85 of Groves died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Mary Ann was born on December 18, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to William Orrick Stuckey, Sr. and Mary Jane Stuckey. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and spent 25 years in Jasper, Texas loving the easy life and...
Larry Osley Bodden
January 1, 2017
Larry Osley Bodden, 59, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017. Larry was born January 5, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Kenneth L. Bodden, Sr. and Jessie Parsons Bodden. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Providence Church. Larry was a self-employed handyman. Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Jessie Bodden. Survivors include...
Willie Mae Romero LaGrange
December 31, 2016
Willie Mae LaGrange was born May 28, 1917 to the late Harry J. Romero and Mary Ella Victoria Robicheaux of Centerville, Louisiana. She was baptized Willina May Romero, but went by Willie Mae Romero. She passed away December 31, 2016. She lived in Port Arthur and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High school in Port Arthur, Texas. She married...
Gola Belle Lowrey
December 31, 2016
Gola Belle Tipton Lowrey 1919-2016 Gola Belle Tipton Lowrey, 97, of The Woodlands, Texas for the last nine years, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, early in the morning on New Year's Eve, while sleeping peacefully. This beautiful, blonde, green-eyed baby girl was born on September 14, 1919 in Marshall, Arkansas to William Wile Tipton and...
Raymond L. Cates
December 31, 2016
Raymond L. Cates, 72, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Ray was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on March 23, 1944. He is the son of the late Lewis Ezra Cates and Jeffey Loreda Moore Cates. Ray served in the United States Marines from 1960 to 1969 and was in...
Donna Ingo Roberts Gonzales
December 26, 2016
Donna Ingo Roberts Gonzales, 75, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Donna was born December 11, 1941 in Dequincy, Louisiana to Felix Ingo and Johnie Johnson Ingo. Donna was a longtime area resident and also lived in Austin where she was employed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse for 35...
Beulah M. Larsen
December 24, 2016
Beulah M. Larsen, 96, of Groves, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016. Beulah was born October 15, 1920 in Beaumont, Texas to Joseph John Miller and Teresa Bertrand Miller. She was a resident of Groves for 69 years and retired lab technician from Total. Beulah was a longtime member of the Seventh Day Adventist. She was also held membership with...
Leon J. Hebert
December 22, 2016
Leon J. Hebert, 80, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. Leon was born October 11, 1936 in Beaumont, Texas to Remie Hebert and Levie Poche Hebert. He was a lifelong resident of this area and retired from Lincoln Welding Supply with 44 years of service. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m....
Harry Thomas Roberts
December 20, 2016
Harry Thomas Roberts, 88, of Groves passed away peacefully at his residence on December 20, 2016. He was born in Paw Creek, North Carolina on March 28, 1928, to John and Kyree Roberts. At the age of 17, he began his adventure at sea as a Merchant Marine ferrying American troops, home from World War II. He later went to...
Betty Lou Tallant Comeaux
January 12, 2017
Betty Lou Tallant Comeaux, 87, of Bridge City, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, TX with Rev. Damon Bickham of First Baptist Church in Deweyville officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. A visitation...
Paulene Neel Murray
January 12, 2017
Paulene Wedgeworth Neel Murray, 79, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at her residence. Paulene was born January 19, 1937 in Shreveport, LA to the late Orbon Wedgeworth and Willie Mae Bass Wedgeworth. Paulene graduated from Negreet High School. Paulene worked as a legal secretary and she was a retired Title Closer from Stewart Title and Neches Title....
John MacGregor Oliver Jr.
January 11, 2017
John MacGregor Oliver Jr. 70, of Port Neches, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Christus St Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. John was born August 27, 1946 in Port Arthur to the late John MacGregor Oliver Sr., and Dorothy Elizabeth Erwin Oliver and lived all of his life in the Port Arthur and Port Neches area. John was a retired Manager...
John Ellery Moore
January 10, 2017
John Ellery Moore, 54, of Houston, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Johnny was born August 1, 1962 in Guanaja, Bay Islands, Honduras to Ellery Duckon Moore and Feddie Ebanks Moore. Johnny was a resident of Houston for 26 years and retired lot supervisor from Cox Enterprises, Inc. and Big H Auto Auction. He was a member of Houston...
Robert "Bob" Hardin Grisham
January 10, 2017
Robert "Bob" Hardin Grisham of Groves, Texas passed away in his home on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the age of 86. Bob was born on February 15, 1930 in El Paso, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Ray Grisham and Margaret Ledbetter Grisham; brothers, Bill, Van and Vaughn; sister, Elizabeth; wife of 34 years, Brooxie;...
Harold Joseph Gotte
January 10, 2017
Harold Joseph Gotte, 69, of Vidor, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Harold was born June 2, 1947 in Iota, Louisiana to Willis Gott and Estelle Duplantis Gott. He has been a resident of Vidor since 1997 and former owner of Lakeview Eatery in Vidor from 1997-2008. Harold was a retired carpenter and proudly served in the National Guard...
Myron Lea Mahon
January 10, 2017
Myron Lea Mahon, 63, of Port Neches passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Medical Center of SETX in Port Arthur. Myron was born in Colorado City, TX on June 21, 1953. He is the son of Mary Nell Lea Mahon and the late Bryan G. Mahon. He was a resident of Port Neches since 1991. He was...
Mary N. Briggs
January 8, 2017
Mary N. Briggs, 69, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017. Mary was born February 1, 1947 in Splendora, Texas to Eddie Warren and Lillie Buesing Warren. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from CBI as a journeyman carpenter after many years of service. Mary was the first Madam President of Port Neches Eagles Lodge. She...
Anna Geneva Keith
January 7, 2017
Anna Geneva Keith, 83, of Port Arthur died, Saturday, January 7, 2017 at her residence in Port Arthur. Mrs. Keith was born February 17, 1933 in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late John Claywell and Lillie Paige Claywell. She lived in Port Arthur since 1960. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Faith Baptist Temple in Port Neches where...
Christina L. Smith
January 5, 2017
Christina L. Smith, 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Christina was born on January 15, 1943 in the Philippines. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 35 years and a homemaker. A visitation will at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 8, 2017 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves, Texas.
George Claude Robinson
January 5, 2017
George Claude "Red" Robinson, 97, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. George was born April 22, 1919 in Fort Bend County, Texas to James Andrew Robinson and Ruth Ida Harvey Robinson. He was a resident of Port Arthur for more than 80 years and retired from Gulf Oil as a machinist after 42 years of service....
Mary Ann Root
January 5, 2017
Mary Ann Stuckey Root, 85 of Groves died Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Mary Ann was born on December 18, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to William Orrick Stuckey, Sr. and Mary Jane Stuckey. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and spent 25 years in Jasper, Texas loving the easy life and...
Larry Osley Bodden
January 1, 2017
Larry Osley Bodden, 59, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017. Larry was born January 5, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Kenneth L. Bodden, Sr. and Jessie Parsons Bodden. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Providence Church. Larry was a self-employed handyman. Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Jessie Bodden. Survivors include...
Willie Mae Romero LaGrange
December 31, 2016
Willie Mae LaGrange was born May 28, 1917 to the late Harry J. Romero and Mary Ella Victoria Robicheaux of Centerville, Louisiana. She was baptized Willina May Romero, but went by Willie Mae Romero. She passed away December 31, 2016. She lived in Port Arthur and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High school in Port Arthur, Texas. She married...
Gola Belle Lowrey
December 31, 2016
Gola Belle Tipton Lowrey 1919-2016 Gola Belle Tipton Lowrey, 97, of The Woodlands, Texas for the last nine years, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, early in the morning on New Year's Eve, while sleeping peacefully. This beautiful, blonde, green-eyed baby girl was born on September 14, 1919 in Marshall, Arkansas to William Wile Tipton and...
Raymond L. Cates
December 31, 2016
Raymond L. Cates, 72, of Nederland passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Ray was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on March 23, 1944. He is the son of the late Lewis Ezra Cates and Jeffey Loreda Moore Cates. Ray served in the United States Marines from 1960 to 1969 and was in...
Donna Ingo Roberts Gonzales
December 26, 2016
Donna Ingo Roberts Gonzales, 75, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Donna was born December 11, 1941 in Dequincy, Louisiana to Felix Ingo and Johnie Johnson Ingo. Donna was a longtime area resident and also lived in Austin where she was employed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse for 35...
Beulah M. Larsen
December 24, 2016
Beulah M. Larsen, 96, of Groves, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016. Beulah was born October 15, 1920 in Beaumont, Texas to Joseph John Miller and Teresa Bertrand Miller. She was a resident of Groves for 69 years and retired lab technician from Total. Beulah was a longtime member of the Seventh Day Adventist. She was also held membership with...
Leon J. Hebert
December 22, 2016
Leon J. Hebert, 80, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. Leon was born October 11, 1936 in Beaumont, Texas to Remie Hebert and Levie Poche Hebert. He was a lifelong resident of this area and retired from Lincoln Welding Supply with 44 years of service. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m....
Harry Thomas Roberts
December 20, 2016
Harry Thomas Roberts, 88, of Groves passed away peacefully at his residence on December 20, 2016. He was born in Paw Creek, North Carolina on March 28, 1928, to John and Kyree Roberts. At the age of 17, he began his adventure at sea as a Merchant Marine ferrying American troops, home from World War II. He later went to...