Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.

Joy Marie Byrom

Joy Marie Byrom

July 30, 2016

Joy Marie Byrom Joy Marie Byrom, 83, of Beaumont passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Harbor Hospice surrounded by her family. She was born on February 21, 1933 in Goose Creek, Texas to Loyd Romine and Zepho Jones Romine. Joy had lived in this area for 45 years and was a member of Victory Temple. She was extremely talented,...

Dorothy Arredondo

Dorothy Arredondo

July 24, 2016

Dorothy Arredondo, 87, of Nederland, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016. Dorothy was born in Nederland on May 20, 1929 to the late Felix Koonce and Lillian Tolar. Dorothy is survived by her loving daughters, Annie Sleeper and Lillian Aycock both of Nederland; her step-daughter, Sylvia Ramirez; son, Robert Arredondo of Nederland; sisters, Loretta Flowers and her husband, A.J....

Mary Frances Hammond

Mary Frances Hammond

July 23, 2016

Mary Frances Hammond, age 90, of Port Neches passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Mrs. Hammond was born October 20, 1925 in Port Arthur to the late Lee Sloan Land and Alma Frances Lingo Land. She was a member of Aldersgate Methodist Church in Port Arthur, also worked for Sabine...

Melody Jane LeBlanc

Melody Jane LeBlanc

July 23, 2016

Melody Jane LeBlanc, 55, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 23, 2016. Melody was born October 9, 1960 to the late Sidney J. LeBlanc and Margaret Koch. Melody is survived by her brothers, Bobby LeBlanc and wife Brenda of Port Arthur, Texas and Mark LeBlanc of Port Acres; sister, Kay LeBlanc of Port Acres and her aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Donnella Anne Adams

Donnella Anne Adams

July 22, 2016

Donnella Anne Adams of Nederland, Texas passed away July 22, 2016. Donnella was born on June 6, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Walter Paul LeBlanc and Dorothy Mirtha Conner. Donnella was survived by her daughters Aimee Mitchell of Nederland, Texas, and Megan Haynes and husband Cory of Nederland, Texas; grandchildren Tanner, Taylor, Raeleigh, Landon, Payton, and Aryha;...

Robert "R.C." Martin

Robert "R.C." Martin

July 21, 2016

Robert Martin, who is known by all as R.C., was born in Livingston, Texas where he lived a country boy's life. He moved to Port Arthur at the age of 11 but always remained a "Country Boy". After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1949 he began his career at Texaco Refinery, where he retired as a well respected...

Elizabeth Grace Taylor Safford

Elizabeth Grace Taylor Safford

July 21, 2016

Elizabeth Grace Taylor Safford, 91, of Colorado City, Texas and Port Arthur, Texas died Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. She was born September 11, 1924, London, England. Betty lived through the Blitz in London during World War II. She left school at 14 to work first in a grocery store, then in war factories....

Shirley Ann Stokes

Shirley Ann Stokes

July 20, 2016

Shirley Ann Stokes, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Shirley was born August 24, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to Elva C. Stokes and Blanche Travis Stokes, and was raised by her step-father William Joyner. She was a lifelong area resident and lifelong member of Central Baptist Church of...

Claude Ray Weeks, Jr.

Claude Ray Weeks, Jr.

July 19, 2016

Claude Ray Weeks, Jr., 84, of Port Acres, passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Claude was born February 16, 1932 in Beaumont, TX to the late Luther and Violet Dyson Berwick. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Dorothy Weeks of Port Acres; sons, Douglas Weeks and wife Kathy of Nederland, Jamie Weeks...

Philip Dennis Myer

Philip Dennis Myer

July 18, 2016

Philip Dennis Myer, 57, of Orange, TX, passed away at his residence, Monday, July 18, 2016. Philip was born December 9, 1958 in Port Arthur, TX. He is survived by his father, John Myer of Port Arthur, TX; sister, Kristine Cortez and husband Jorge of West Orange, TX; brothers, Ed V. Myer and wife Shirley of Nederland, TX, Mark D....

Matthew Wade Hughes

Matthew Wade Hughes

July 18, 2016

Matthew Wade Hughes, 43, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Matthew was born April 8, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas to Shelley and Michael Alton Hughes. He was a resident of Orange for 16 years and was employed as a machinist for Gulf Copper. He was preceded in death...

Doris Sheffield Dickerson

Doris Sheffield Dickerson

July 16, 2016

Doris Sheffield Dickerson, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Oak Groves Nursing Home. Doris was born February 2, 1922 in Honey Island, Texas to James Sheffield and Hazel James Sheffield. She was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. H. O. Dickerson;...

Grace May Fritz

Grace May Fritz

July 15, 2016

Grace May Fritz, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Lake Arthur Place in Port Arthur. Grace was born May 18, 1926 in Amherst, Ohio to Irvin Standen and Cora Stein Standen. She was a resident of this area for 66 years and former member of St. Mark's First United Methodist Church, and the United Methodist...

Sue Parish

Sue Parish

July 14, 2016

Please come to share in the Celebration of Life for Sue Parrish who was born on March 31, 1955 and went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2016. The celebration will take place on July 23, 2016 at 1 p.m. at the home of Ricky and Lynn Sweat (sister), 2945 Joel Road, Sulphur, LA 70663. Memory sharing will...

Hadson L. Roy

Hadson L. Roy

July 13, 2016

Hadson L. Roy, 82, of Groves, TX, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Hadson was born August 16, 1933 in Duson, LA, to the late Theophile and Edith Washispack Roy. He was a supervisor for Fina Refinery. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. Mr. Roy loved his family, his country and his God....

Helen Margaret Wilson

Helen Margaret Wilson

July 13, 2016

Helen Rolf Rodgers Wilson, passed from this earth peacefully, surrounded by her family on July 13, 2016 a 2:40 p.m. Helen was born on October 8, 1923 in Jones Creek, Texas to Frances and John Rolf, she was the last survivor of their ten children. Helen was a unique soul who lived with strength and was deeply loved. She is...

Katherine Ann Kroutter Johnson

Katherine Ann Kroutter Johnson

July 9, 2016

Katherine Ann Kroutter Johnson, 84, of Port Neches went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her children. She was born September 3, 1931 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late William Thomas Kroutter and Hilda Mary Taylor. Katherine attended Ursuline Academy in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a longtime...

Lilah Chelette West

Lilah Chelette West

July 8, 2016

Lilah Chelette West, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Lilah was born February 9, 1925 in DeRidder, Louisiana to Daniel Thomas Chelette and Mary Elizabeth Bagwell Chelette. She was a homemaker, and formerly resided in Groves for 60 years before moving to Port Neches 20 years ago. She was...

Carroll Louis Duhon

Carroll Louis Duhon

July 6, 2016

Carroll Louis Duhon, 90, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Carroll was born December 20, 1925 in Maurice, Louisiana to Ode Duhon and Anna Boudoin Duhon. He was a resident of Port Acres for 70 years and was a member of St. Therese Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church....

Barbara Ann Welch

Barbara Ann Welch

July 5, 2016

Barbara Ann Welch, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. Barbara was born February 4, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Foret and Bertha Guidry Foret. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Welch; and three brothers. Survivors include...

Joy Marie Byrom

Joy Marie Byrom

July 30, 2016

Joy Marie Byrom Joy Marie Byrom, 83, of Beaumont passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Harbor Hospice surrounded by her family. She was born on February 21, 1933 in Goose Creek, Texas to Loyd Romine and Zepho Jones Romine. Joy had lived in this area for 45 years and was a member of Victory Temple. She was extremely talented,...

Dorothy Arredondo

Dorothy Arredondo

July 24, 2016

Dorothy Arredondo, 87, of Nederland, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016. Dorothy was born in Nederland on May 20, 1929 to the late Felix Koonce and Lillian Tolar. Dorothy is survived by her loving daughters, Annie Sleeper and Lillian Aycock both of Nederland; her step-daughter, Sylvia Ramirez; son, Robert Arredondo of Nederland; sisters, Loretta Flowers and her husband, A.J....

Mary Frances Hammond

Mary Frances Hammond

July 23, 2016

Mary Frances Hammond, age 90, of Port Neches passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Mrs. Hammond was born October 20, 1925 in Port Arthur to the late Lee Sloan Land and Alma Frances Lingo Land. She was a member of Aldersgate Methodist Church in Port Arthur, also worked for Sabine...

Melody Jane LeBlanc

Melody Jane LeBlanc

July 23, 2016

Melody Jane LeBlanc, 55, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away July 23, 2016. Melody was born October 9, 1960 to the late Sidney J. LeBlanc and Margaret Koch. Melody is survived by her brothers, Bobby LeBlanc and wife Brenda of Port Arthur, Texas and Mark LeBlanc of Port Acres; sister, Kay LeBlanc of Port Acres and her aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Donnella Anne Adams

Donnella Anne Adams

July 22, 2016

Donnella Anne Adams of Nederland, Texas passed away July 22, 2016. Donnella was born on June 6, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Walter Paul LeBlanc and Dorothy Mirtha Conner. Donnella was survived by her daughters Aimee Mitchell of Nederland, Texas, and Megan Haynes and husband Cory of Nederland, Texas; grandchildren Tanner, Taylor, Raeleigh, Landon, Payton, and Aryha;...

Robert "R.C." Martin

Robert "R.C." Martin

July 21, 2016

Robert Martin, who is known by all as R.C., was born in Livingston, Texas where he lived a country boy's life. He moved to Port Arthur at the age of 11 but always remained a "Country Boy". After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1949 he began his career at Texaco Refinery, where he retired as a well respected...

Elizabeth Grace Taylor Safford

Elizabeth Grace Taylor Safford

July 21, 2016

Elizabeth Grace Taylor Safford, 91, of Colorado City, Texas and Port Arthur, Texas died Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves. She was born September 11, 1924, London, England. Betty lived through the Blitz in London during World War II. She left school at 14 to work first in a grocery store, then in war factories....

Shirley Ann Stokes

Shirley Ann Stokes

July 20, 2016

Shirley Ann Stokes, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Shirley was born August 24, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas to Elva C. Stokes and Blanche Travis Stokes, and was raised by her step-father William Joyner. She was a lifelong area resident and lifelong member of Central Baptist Church of...

Claude Ray Weeks, Jr.

Claude Ray Weeks, Jr.

July 19, 2016

Claude Ray Weeks, Jr., 84, of Port Acres, passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Claude was born February 16, 1932 in Beaumont, TX to the late Luther and Violet Dyson Berwick. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Dorothy Weeks of Port Acres; sons, Douglas Weeks and wife Kathy of Nederland, Jamie Weeks...

Philip Dennis Myer

Philip Dennis Myer

July 18, 2016

Philip Dennis Myer, 57, of Orange, TX, passed away at his residence, Monday, July 18, 2016. Philip was born December 9, 1958 in Port Arthur, TX. He is survived by his father, John Myer of Port Arthur, TX; sister, Kristine Cortez and husband Jorge of West Orange, TX; brothers, Ed V. Myer and wife Shirley of Nederland, TX, Mark D....

Matthew Wade Hughes

Matthew Wade Hughes

July 18, 2016

Matthew Wade Hughes, 43, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Matthew was born April 8, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas to Shelley and Michael Alton Hughes. He was a resident of Orange for 16 years and was employed as a machinist for Gulf Copper. He was preceded in death...

Doris Sheffield Dickerson

Doris Sheffield Dickerson

July 16, 2016

Doris Sheffield Dickerson, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Oak Groves Nursing Home. Doris was born February 2, 1922 in Honey Island, Texas to James Sheffield and Hazel James Sheffield. She was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. H. O. Dickerson;...

Grace May Fritz

Grace May Fritz

July 15, 2016

Grace May Fritz, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Lake Arthur Place in Port Arthur. Grace was born May 18, 1926 in Amherst, Ohio to Irvin Standen and Cora Stein Standen. She was a resident of this area for 66 years and former member of St. Mark's First United Methodist Church, and the United Methodist...

Sue Parish

Sue Parish

July 14, 2016

Please come to share in the Celebration of Life for Sue Parrish who was born on March 31, 1955 and went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2016. The celebration will take place on July 23, 2016 at 1 p.m. at the home of Ricky and Lynn Sweat (sister), 2945 Joel Road, Sulphur, LA 70663. Memory sharing will...

Hadson L. Roy

Hadson L. Roy

July 13, 2016

Hadson L. Roy, 82, of Groves, TX, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Hadson was born August 16, 1933 in Duson, LA, to the late Theophile and Edith Washispack Roy. He was a supervisor for Fina Refinery. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. Mr. Roy loved his family, his country and his God....

Helen Margaret Wilson

Helen Margaret Wilson

July 13, 2016

Helen Rolf Rodgers Wilson, passed from this earth peacefully, surrounded by her family on July 13, 2016 a 2:40 p.m. Helen was born on October 8, 1923 in Jones Creek, Texas to Frances and John Rolf, she was the last survivor of their ten children. Helen was a unique soul who lived with strength and was deeply loved. She is...

Katherine Ann Kroutter Johnson

Katherine Ann Kroutter Johnson

July 9, 2016

Katherine Ann Kroutter Johnson, 84, of Port Neches went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her children. She was born September 3, 1931 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late William Thomas Kroutter and Hilda Mary Taylor. Katherine attended Ursuline Academy in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was a longtime...

Lilah Chelette West

Lilah Chelette West

July 8, 2016

Lilah Chelette West, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Lilah was born February 9, 1925 in DeRidder, Louisiana to Daniel Thomas Chelette and Mary Elizabeth Bagwell Chelette. She was a homemaker, and formerly resided in Groves for 60 years before moving to Port Neches 20 years ago. She was...

Carroll Louis Duhon

Carroll Louis Duhon

July 6, 2016

Carroll Louis Duhon, 90, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Carroll was born December 20, 1925 in Maurice, Louisiana to Ode Duhon and Anna Boudoin Duhon. He was a resident of Port Acres for 70 years and was a member of St. Therese Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church....

Barbara Ann Welch

Barbara Ann Welch

July 5, 2016

Barbara Ann Welch, 77, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur. Barbara was born February 4, 1939 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Foret and Bertha Guidry Foret. She was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Welch; and three brothers. Survivors include...

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