Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Milton "Buzzy" Smith
May 31, 2016
Milton Harry “Buzzy” Smith, 82 of Port Neches, TX passed away May 31st, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Buzzy was born November 24, 1933 to Pervis and Lucille Smith. He was raised in Port Acres, TX until he moved to Port Neches after he married Shirlee Ann Brown in 1952. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin...
Bertha D. Knost
May 29, 2016
Bertha David Knost, 89, of Nederland, passed away Sunday May 29, 2016. Bertha is preceded in death by her mother and father Paula Lopez and Whitney Lange; husband Ono David; brothers Curley and Dudley Lange; sisters Lula Mae Menard, Lucy Romero, and Lydia Trahan; son-in-law Tommy Bailey; and great-grandchild Megan Procter. Bertha is survived by her significant other Walter Coverdale;...
William "Bill" Bunyan Graves, Jr.
May 28, 2016
William "Bill" Bunyan Graves, Jr. 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 in Port Neches, Texas after a lengthy illness. Bill was born February 20, 1927 in Glenmora, Louisiana to William Bunyan Graves and Clare Patrick Graves. He was a resident of Port Neches since 1950. Bill attended L.S.U. briefly, graduated from Lamar University in Beaumont...
Herlinda Rodriguez
May 26, 2016
Herlinda Rodrguez fallecioÌ el jueves, el 26 de mayo de 2016 en el Medical Center de Southeast Texas. Herlinda naci del matrimonio formado por Guadalupe y TeleÌsforo Ochoa el 29 de septiembre de 1946 en Teocuitatln de Corona, Jalisco, Mxico. Fue la cuarta hija de su familia de 11 hermanos. Lleg a Puerto Arturo, Texas en 1998. Francisco y Herlinda...
Joyce Conner Wiggins
May 25, 2016
Joyce Conner Wiggins, 85, of Port Arthur, died May 25, 2016 at The Medical Center of Southeast TX after a valiant six month battle with oral cavity cancer. She is now reunited with the love of her life Herman. Joyce, a native of Lake Charles, was born April 11, 1931 to Dorcile and Lisman Conner. She graduated from LaGrange High....
James Edward Nobles
May 25, 2016
James Edward Nobles, 77, of Port Neches, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at his home. James was born January 19, 1939, in Port Neches, to Edward Ray and Fannie Belle Nobles. He was a lifelong resident of Mid-County. James was a 1957 graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, and a 1969 graduate of Lamar University where he received a...
Fannie Leona Bussey
May 25, 2016
Fannie Leona Bussey, 88, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in Nederland, Texas. Fannie was born June 7, 1927 in Wilkes County, Georgia to William J. Bailey and Bertha Turner Bailey. She was a resident of Port Neches since 1949 and a member of Central Baptist Church in Port Neches. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m....
Ruth Marie Smith
May 24, 2016
Ruth Marie Smith travelled home to heaven on May 24, 2016, to join 'the love of her life', her husband, Chuck Smith. Ruth was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and was a 60 year resident of Nederland. Survived by her brother, Sidney Kelley of Richardson her son, Wayne Bloomfield daughters, Rosalie Lowe and Shari' Bloomfield Harris and husband, Terry Harrisgrandchildren, Amanda...
Linda Baca Bargainer
May 23, 2016
Linda Baca Bargainer, 69, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, May 23, 2016. Linda was born July 1, 1946 in Livingston, Texas to Johnnie Alford and Maxine Thomas Alford McEwin. She was a lifelong area resident and retired grocery woman from Alford's Supermarket in Port Acres as well as working with her husband in Benny's convenience stores. She had...
Verbie Bryan
May 23, 2016
Mary Verbie Bryan, 100, died at Conroe, Texas on May 23, 2016. Verbie was the last surviving sibling of seven children born to Verner and Jim Young. She was born on her parents' cotton farm on February 20, 1916 at Estes Mill, Mississippi. She married A.V. Bryan on May 4, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona. They lived in San Diego and...
Diane Norvell Bates
May 21, 2016
Diane Norvell Bates Diane Norvell Bates, 72, of Bridge City passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 30, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Graham Norvell and Estelle Deason Norvell. Diane was a lifelong resident of this area and a Senior Loan Officer with Gulf Employees Credit Union with...
Janine Celeste Romero
May 20, 2016
Janine Celeste Romero, 90, of Groves, passed away May 20, 2016 in Houston, Texas. She was born August 12, 1925, in Meuse, France, to the late Gustave Berthelemy and Helene Leclaire Berthelemy. Janine is survived by her son, Chris A. Romero & wife Karen of Houston, TX; daughters, Kathleen Williamson Saucier & husband Anthony of Missouri City, TX and Beatrice...
Bula Claire Fiscus Kinsey
May 19, 2016
Bula Claire Fiscus Kinsey, 90, of Port Arthur, passed away May 19, 2016. She was born December 29, 1925, in Mountainburg, AR, to the late Irving Henry Claire and Doris Kenworthy. Bula is survived by her sons, William Fiscus and wife, Linda of San Diego, CA, Robert Wayne Kinsey and wife, Nelda of Richmond, TX; daughter, Kathy Humphries and husband,...
Milton Michael Broussard
May 16, 2016
Milton Michael Broussard, age 101, passed away May 16. Services will be held Saturday, May 21, at 2 pm, with visitation beginning at 1 pm at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Ralph Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Milton was born in the Half-Moon Reef Lighthouse in Matagorda Bay, Texas, where...
Ronnie Leon Anderson
May 13, 2016
Ronnie Leon Anderson of Nederland, Texas passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Ronnie was born in El Paso, Texas to the late Leon Earl Anderson and Mildred Emily Anderson. Heaven has gained an angel and he will be missed by all his family. He is survived by his son Ronnie Leon Anderson...
Mary Cecile Rodenberry
May 11, 2016
Mary Cecile Rodenberry, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mary was born December 6, 1922 in San Antonio, Texas to David Sanders and Mary Sanders Kennedy. She was a resident of Groves for 10 years and a member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, which she enjoyed attending regularly....
Barbara "Bobbie" Benz
May 10, 2016
Barbara "Bobbie" Benz, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Bobbie was born September 5, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Allie Morvent and Minnie Merwin Morvent. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from the Port Arthur Post Office as a postal carrier. She...
Willie Marie Williams
May 10, 2016
Willie Marie Williams, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center in Liberty, Texas. Willie was born August 12, 1930 in Port Neches, Texas to James William Saunders and Esther Frankland Saunders. She was a resident of Groves, Texas for ten years and a former seventy-five year resident of Port Neches, Texas....
Melvin James Loncon
May 10, 2016
Melvin James Loncon, 75, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Melvin was born April 13, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Laodice Loncon and Doris Ledet Loncon. He was a resident of Hemphill and was retired from Fina and was serving as fire chief of Fairmount Fire Department. Melvin proudly...
Alvin Ray Penry
May 10, 2016
Alvin Ray Penry, 83, passed away on May 10, 2016 at his home in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born in Silsbee, Texas on January 14, 1933 to Joe and Ruth (Buckalew) Penry. Ray graduated from Silsbee High School in 1950 and later worked for Texaco-Port Arthur where he retired in 1988 as a 1st Class Master Craftsman after 38...
Milton "Buzzy" Smith
May 31, 2016
Milton Harry “Buzzy” Smith, 82 of Port Neches, TX passed away May 31st, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Buzzy was born November 24, 1933 to Pervis and Lucille Smith. He was raised in Port Acres, TX until he moved to Port Neches after he married Shirlee Ann Brown in 1952. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin...
Bertha D. Knost
May 29, 2016
Bertha David Knost, 89, of Nederland, passed away Sunday May 29, 2016. Bertha is preceded in death by her mother and father Paula Lopez and Whitney Lange; husband Ono David; brothers Curley and Dudley Lange; sisters Lula Mae Menard, Lucy Romero, and Lydia Trahan; son-in-law Tommy Bailey; and great-grandchild Megan Procter. Bertha is survived by her significant other Walter Coverdale;...
William "Bill" Bunyan Graves, Jr.
May 28, 2016
William "Bill" Bunyan Graves, Jr. 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016 in Port Neches, Texas after a lengthy illness. Bill was born February 20, 1927 in Glenmora, Louisiana to William Bunyan Graves and Clare Patrick Graves. He was a resident of Port Neches since 1950. Bill attended L.S.U. briefly, graduated from Lamar University in Beaumont...
Herlinda Rodriguez
May 26, 2016
Herlinda Rodrguez fallecioÌ el jueves, el 26 de mayo de 2016 en el Medical Center de Southeast Texas. Herlinda naci del matrimonio formado por Guadalupe y TeleÌsforo Ochoa el 29 de septiembre de 1946 en Teocuitatln de Corona, Jalisco, Mxico. Fue la cuarta hija de su familia de 11 hermanos. Lleg a Puerto Arturo, Texas en 1998. Francisco y Herlinda...
Joyce Conner Wiggins
May 25, 2016
Joyce Conner Wiggins, 85, of Port Arthur, died May 25, 2016 at The Medical Center of Southeast TX after a valiant six month battle with oral cavity cancer. She is now reunited with the love of her life Herman. Joyce, a native of Lake Charles, was born April 11, 1931 to Dorcile and Lisman Conner. She graduated from LaGrange High....
James Edward Nobles
May 25, 2016
James Edward Nobles, 77, of Port Neches, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at his home. James was born January 19, 1939, in Port Neches, to Edward Ray and Fannie Belle Nobles. He was a lifelong resident of Mid-County. James was a 1957 graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School, and a 1969 graduate of Lamar University where he received a...
Fannie Leona Bussey
May 25, 2016
Fannie Leona Bussey, 88, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in Nederland, Texas. Fannie was born June 7, 1927 in Wilkes County, Georgia to William J. Bailey and Bertha Turner Bailey. She was a resident of Port Neches since 1949 and a member of Central Baptist Church in Port Neches. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m....
Ruth Marie Smith
May 24, 2016
Ruth Marie Smith travelled home to heaven on May 24, 2016, to join 'the love of her life', her husband, Chuck Smith. Ruth was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and was a 60 year resident of Nederland. Survived by her brother, Sidney Kelley of Richardson her son, Wayne Bloomfield daughters, Rosalie Lowe and Shari' Bloomfield Harris and husband, Terry Harrisgrandchildren, Amanda...
Linda Baca Bargainer
May 23, 2016
Linda Baca Bargainer, 69, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, May 23, 2016. Linda was born July 1, 1946 in Livingston, Texas to Johnnie Alford and Maxine Thomas Alford McEwin. She was a lifelong area resident and retired grocery woman from Alford's Supermarket in Port Acres as well as working with her husband in Benny's convenience stores. She had...
Verbie Bryan
May 23, 2016
Mary Verbie Bryan, 100, died at Conroe, Texas on May 23, 2016. Verbie was the last surviving sibling of seven children born to Verner and Jim Young. She was born on her parents' cotton farm on February 20, 1916 at Estes Mill, Mississippi. She married A.V. Bryan on May 4, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona. They lived in San Diego and...
Diane Norvell Bates
May 21, 2016
Diane Norvell Bates Diane Norvell Bates, 72, of Bridge City passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 30, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Graham Norvell and Estelle Deason Norvell. Diane was a lifelong resident of this area and a Senior Loan Officer with Gulf Employees Credit Union with...
Janine Celeste Romero
May 20, 2016
Janine Celeste Romero, 90, of Groves, passed away May 20, 2016 in Houston, Texas. She was born August 12, 1925, in Meuse, France, to the late Gustave Berthelemy and Helene Leclaire Berthelemy. Janine is survived by her son, Chris A. Romero & wife Karen of Houston, TX; daughters, Kathleen Williamson Saucier & husband Anthony of Missouri City, TX and Beatrice...
Bula Claire Fiscus Kinsey
May 19, 2016
Bula Claire Fiscus Kinsey, 90, of Port Arthur, passed away May 19, 2016. She was born December 29, 1925, in Mountainburg, AR, to the late Irving Henry Claire and Doris Kenworthy. Bula is survived by her sons, William Fiscus and wife, Linda of San Diego, CA, Robert Wayne Kinsey and wife, Nelda of Richmond, TX; daughter, Kathy Humphries and husband,...
Milton Michael Broussard
May 16, 2016
Milton Michael Broussard, age 101, passed away May 16. Services will be held Saturday, May 21, at 2 pm, with visitation beginning at 1 pm at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Ralph Foster officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Milton was born in the Half-Moon Reef Lighthouse in Matagorda Bay, Texas, where...
Ronnie Leon Anderson
May 13, 2016
Ronnie Leon Anderson of Nederland, Texas passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Ronnie was born in El Paso, Texas to the late Leon Earl Anderson and Mildred Emily Anderson. Heaven has gained an angel and he will be missed by all his family. He is survived by his son Ronnie Leon Anderson...
Mary Cecile Rodenberry
May 11, 2016
Mary Cecile Rodenberry, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mary was born December 6, 1922 in San Antonio, Texas to David Sanders and Mary Sanders Kennedy. She was a resident of Groves for 10 years and a member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, which she enjoyed attending regularly....
Barbara "Bobbie" Benz
May 10, 2016
Barbara "Bobbie" Benz, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Bobbie was born September 5, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Allie Morvent and Minnie Merwin Morvent. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from the Port Arthur Post Office as a postal carrier. She...
Willie Marie Williams
May 10, 2016
Willie Marie Williams, 85, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center in Liberty, Texas. Willie was born August 12, 1930 in Port Neches, Texas to James William Saunders and Esther Frankland Saunders. She was a resident of Groves, Texas for ten years and a former seventy-five year resident of Port Neches, Texas....
Melvin James Loncon
May 10, 2016
Melvin James Loncon, 75, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Melvin was born April 13, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Laodice Loncon and Doris Ledet Loncon. He was a resident of Hemphill and was retired from Fina and was serving as fire chief of Fairmount Fire Department. Melvin proudly...
Alvin Ray Penry
May 10, 2016
Alvin Ray Penry, 83, passed away on May 10, 2016 at his home in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born in Silsbee, Texas on January 14, 1933 to Joe and Ruth (Buckalew) Penry. Ray graduated from Silsbee High School in 1950 and later worked for Texaco-Port Arthur where he retired in 1988 as a 1st Class Master Craftsman after 38...
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