Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Chris Macon
September 9, 2016
Chris Macon, 41, of Groves passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on January 27, 1975 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence Clinton Macon and Pamela Griffin Macon. Chris was a lifelong area resident and member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches. He was employed...
Scot Allen Meents
September 8, 2016
Scot Allen Meents was born on October 31, 1949 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas, and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches, TX. Scot lost his battle with cancer on September 8, 2016 at the age of 66. He attended Trinity Presbyterian Church until he left for the Navy after graduating from Port Neches Groves High School...
Ashley McCray Mallory
September 7, 2016
Ashley McCray Mallory, 31, of Nederland, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Ashley was born February 22, 1985 in Port Arthur, TX to Charles McCray and Denise Pennell McCray. Ashley life was being a dedicated wife and loving mother. She is survived by her husband, Jerry “Jake” Mallory, Jr. of Nederland; sons, Kaden Mallory and Kolten Mallory of Nederland; parents,...
Wanda Thompson Rohrbaugh
September 6, 2016
Wanda Thompson Rohrbaugh, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Magnolia Manor. Wanda was born January 3, 1925 in Marlow, Oklahoma to Bruce C. Thompson and Lillie M. Winkler Thompson. She has been a resident of this area since 1976 and was a longtime member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. She was preceded in...
Robert Whelply
September 4, 2016
Robert Whelply, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Lake Arthur Place. Robert was born January 14, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jay Mortimer Whelply and Bertha Kurtz Whelply. He was a lifelong area resident and member of First Church of God in Port Arthur. Robert retired from Union Oil after 36 years of...
Rufus D. "Skeeter" Weatherford
September 2, 2016
Rufus D. “Skeeter” Weatherford, 91, of Zavala, Texas passed away Friday, September 2, 2016. Rufus was born on July 1, 1925 to the late James Henry Weatherford and Hattie Janette Powell. He was known as “Pops” by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Skeeter worked as an operator at Unocal Refinery for 39 years. He is survived by his wife Betty Weatherford...
Josef Alan Degen
September 1, 2016
Josef Alan Degen, also known as "Texaco Joe", "Degie" and "Coconut Joe", 77, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. Josef was born July 14, 1939 in Grand Cayman B.W.I. to the late Josef and Leolyn Bodden Degen. Josef was a seaman on the ship, Connecticut for Texaco Oil Company. He is survived by his wife, Linda Phillips Degen...
Robert Edward Martin
August 30, 2016
Robert Edward Martin, 43, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Robert was born May 12, 1973 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Larry Joe Martin, Sr. and Kathleen Busby Martin. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and worked for Matheson Trigas as an Outside Salesman. Funeral services will be...
Dorothea Louise Moses
August 30, 2016
Dorothea Louise Moses, 85, of Nederland, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Dorothea was born August 9, 1931 in Port Arthur to the late John M. Benson and Edna Burke Benson. Dorothea was a dedicated wife, loving mom, a self-taught artist, seamstress, a wonderful cook, homemaker, she loved to travel and was a lover of animals. She is survived by...
Jerry Lynn Fox
August 30, 2016
Jerry Lynn Fox, 63 of Hamshire, TX, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at his residence. Jerry was born June 9, 1953 in Beaumont to Finas “Pete” and Mary “Ercelle” Doucette Fox. He was a process operator at Ameripol-Synpol. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Fox of Hamshire, TX; daughter, Jera Plasencia of Hamshire, TX; son, Jason Fox and...
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips
August 27, 2016
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips, 68, of Port Neches passed away at her home Saturday, August 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Port Arthur, Texas to George W. Rhodes and Margaret Hooper Rhodes. Sally was a lifelong area resident and was employed with Mason Construction as an accounts payable...
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt
August 26, 2016
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence. Jeannie was born January 27, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to Vincent Badon and Edmay Bertrand Badon. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Tuesday,...
William A. "Bill" Hunt
August 26, 2016
William A. "Bill" Hunt, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at The Medical Center of SE Texas surrounded by his loving, caring family. He was born on June, 7, 1923 in Jacksonville, Texas to Bryant Preston Hunt, Sr. and Sinnie Adcock Hunt. Bill served his country in World War II in the Army Air Corp...
Brion Francis Faulk
August 26, 2016
Brion Francis Faulk, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born February 8, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Alton Faulk and Alice Gaspard Faulk. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and worked as a Carpenter in the construction industry. Brion was...
Pearl Trosclair
August 25, 2016
Pearl Trosclair, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Pearl was born March 5, 1930 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Rudolph and Olete LeBlanc Leg. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church Groves, Port Arthur Eastern Star Chapter #262, Groves Extension Homemakers Club, Day Lily Society Club, Groves Beautification Club and Crochet Club. She was...
Alberta E. Farris
August 25, 2016
Alberta E. Farris, 96, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Holland House. Alberta was born January 31, 1920 in Port Neches, Texas to Mark Lee and Norma Jettun Lee. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches for 91 years. She was also a member...
Darren Goodwin
August 25, 2016
Darren Goodwin, 57, of Groves, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Darren was born June 27, 1959 in Nederland to Billy and Barbara Seaux Goodwin. He was a graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, class of 1977. He loved fishing but most important to him and his greatest joy are his kids and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife,...
Kerrie Lynn Benz
August 23, 2016
Kerrie Lynn Benz, 53, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Kerrie was born April 5, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas to Henry and Barbara Morvent Benz. She was a formerly of Groves and resided in New Jersey for 13 years. Kerrie was a prenatal ultra-stenographer. Survivors include her daughter, Caroline Holfelner of New Jersey; sister, Christi Hebert and...
Ryan Reagan Bell
August 23, 2016
Ryan Reagan Bell, 55 of Katy passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 in Houston. Ryan was born on August 28, 1960 in Beaumont to the late Raymond Bell and Mary Maxey Bell. Those left to cherish Ryan’s memory are his beloved wife, Lorrie Bell of Katy; sons, Ryan R. Bell II of Katy, Sean Spell of Katy and Mark...
Cody Slone Manning
August 21, 2016
Cody Slone Manning, 44, of Nederland, TX, passed away Sunday August 21, 2016. Cody was born May 18, 1972 in Port Arthur, TX to Gerald Manning and Mevelyn Skinner Manning. He was a graduate of Nederland High School, class of 1990. He was a vintage cars and trucks enthusiast. He is survived by his daughters, Tori and Kiley Manning of...
Chris Macon
September 9, 2016
Chris Macon, 41, of Groves passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on January 27, 1975 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence Clinton Macon and Pamela Griffin Macon. Chris was a lifelong area resident and member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches. He was employed...
Scot Allen Meents
September 8, 2016
Scot Allen Meents was born on October 31, 1949 at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas, and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches, TX. Scot lost his battle with cancer on September 8, 2016 at the age of 66. He attended Trinity Presbyterian Church until he left for the Navy after graduating from Port Neches Groves High School...
Ashley McCray Mallory
September 7, 2016
Ashley McCray Mallory, 31, of Nederland, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Ashley was born February 22, 1985 in Port Arthur, TX to Charles McCray and Denise Pennell McCray. Ashley life was being a dedicated wife and loving mother. She is survived by her husband, Jerry “Jake” Mallory, Jr. of Nederland; sons, Kaden Mallory and Kolten Mallory of Nederland; parents,...
Wanda Thompson Rohrbaugh
September 6, 2016
Wanda Thompson Rohrbaugh, 91, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Magnolia Manor. Wanda was born January 3, 1925 in Marlow, Oklahoma to Bruce C. Thompson and Lillie M. Winkler Thompson. She has been a resident of this area since 1976 and was a longtime member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. She was preceded in...
Robert Whelply
September 4, 2016
Robert Whelply, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Lake Arthur Place. Robert was born January 14, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jay Mortimer Whelply and Bertha Kurtz Whelply. He was a lifelong area resident and member of First Church of God in Port Arthur. Robert retired from Union Oil after 36 years of...
Rufus D. "Skeeter" Weatherford
September 2, 2016
Rufus D. “Skeeter” Weatherford, 91, of Zavala, Texas passed away Friday, September 2, 2016. Rufus was born on July 1, 1925 to the late James Henry Weatherford and Hattie Janette Powell. He was known as “Pops” by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Skeeter worked as an operator at Unocal Refinery for 39 years. He is survived by his wife Betty Weatherford...
Josef Alan Degen
September 1, 2016
Josef Alan Degen, also known as "Texaco Joe", "Degie" and "Coconut Joe", 77, of Nederland, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. Josef was born July 14, 1939 in Grand Cayman B.W.I. to the late Josef and Leolyn Bodden Degen. Josef was a seaman on the ship, Connecticut for Texaco Oil Company. He is survived by his wife, Linda Phillips Degen...
Robert Edward Martin
August 30, 2016
Robert Edward Martin, 43, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Robert was born May 12, 1973 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Larry Joe Martin, Sr. and Kathleen Busby Martin. He was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and worked for Matheson Trigas as an Outside Salesman. Funeral services will be...
Dorothea Louise Moses
August 30, 2016
Dorothea Louise Moses, 85, of Nederland, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Dorothea was born August 9, 1931 in Port Arthur to the late John M. Benson and Edna Burke Benson. Dorothea was a dedicated wife, loving mom, a self-taught artist, seamstress, a wonderful cook, homemaker, she loved to travel and was a lover of animals. She is survived by...
Jerry Lynn Fox
August 30, 2016
Jerry Lynn Fox, 63 of Hamshire, TX, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at his residence. Jerry was born June 9, 1953 in Beaumont to Finas “Pete” and Mary “Ercelle” Doucette Fox. He was a process operator at Ameripol-Synpol. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Fox of Hamshire, TX; daughter, Jera Plasencia of Hamshire, TX; son, Jason Fox and...
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips
August 27, 2016
Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips Sarah "Sally" Margaret Phillips, 68, of Port Neches passed away at her home Saturday, August 27, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Port Arthur, Texas to George W. Rhodes and Margaret Hooper Rhodes. Sally was a lifelong area resident and was employed with Mason Construction as an accounts payable...
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt
August 26, 2016
Betty "Jeannie" Jane Hoyt, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at her residence. Jeannie was born January 27, 1945 in Port Arthur, Texas to Vincent Badon and Edmay Bertrand Badon. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Tuesday,...
William A. "Bill" Hunt
August 26, 2016
William A. "Bill" Hunt, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, August 26, 2016, at The Medical Center of SE Texas surrounded by his loving, caring family. He was born on June, 7, 1923 in Jacksonville, Texas to Bryant Preston Hunt, Sr. and Sinnie Adcock Hunt. Bill served his country in World War II in the Army Air Corp...
Brion Francis Faulk
August 26, 2016
Brion Francis Faulk, 61, of Port Arthur passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born February 8, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Alton Faulk and Alice Gaspard Faulk. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and worked as a Carpenter in the construction industry. Brion was...
Pearl Trosclair
August 25, 2016
Pearl Trosclair, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Pearl was born March 5, 1930 in Abbeville, Louisiana to Rudolph and Olete LeBlanc Leg. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church Groves, Port Arthur Eastern Star Chapter #262, Groves Extension Homemakers Club, Day Lily Society Club, Groves Beautification Club and Crochet Club. She was...
Alberta E. Farris
August 25, 2016
Alberta E. Farris, 96, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Holland House. Alberta was born January 31, 1920 in Port Neches, Texas to Mark Lee and Norma Jettun Lee. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches for 91 years. She was also a member...
Darren Goodwin
August 25, 2016
Darren Goodwin, 57, of Groves, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Darren was born June 27, 1959 in Nederland to Billy and Barbara Seaux Goodwin. He was a graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, class of 1977. He loved fishing but most important to him and his greatest joy are his kids and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife,...
Kerrie Lynn Benz
August 23, 2016
Kerrie Lynn Benz, 53, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Kerrie was born April 5, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas to Henry and Barbara Morvent Benz. She was a formerly of Groves and resided in New Jersey for 13 years. Kerrie was a prenatal ultra-stenographer. Survivors include her daughter, Caroline Holfelner of New Jersey; sister, Christi Hebert and...
Ryan Reagan Bell
August 23, 2016
Ryan Reagan Bell, 55 of Katy passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 in Houston. Ryan was born on August 28, 1960 in Beaumont to the late Raymond Bell and Mary Maxey Bell. Those left to cherish Ryan’s memory are his beloved wife, Lorrie Bell of Katy; sons, Ryan R. Bell II of Katy, Sean Spell of Katy and Mark...
Cody Slone Manning
August 21, 2016
Cody Slone Manning, 44, of Nederland, TX, passed away Sunday August 21, 2016. Cody was born May 18, 1972 in Port Arthur, TX to Gerald Manning and Mevelyn Skinner Manning. He was a graduate of Nederland High School, class of 1990. He was a vintage cars and trucks enthusiast. He is survived by his daughters, Tori and Kiley Manning of...