Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Walter Ray Rossi
March 23, 2016
Walter Ray Rossi, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away March 23, 2016. He was born July 25, 1939 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Joe Rossi and Loveina Marie Stute Rossi. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday, March 28, 2016, from 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. with a brief prayer service at 6:00p.m. offered by Bro. Rick Erwin...
Marvin "Buddy" Davis
March 22, 2016
Marvin "Buddy" Davis, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur. Marvin was born August 23, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Marvin Wallace Davis and Esther Cousins Davis. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Memorial Baptist Church. He retired after 41 years from Texaco as a Lab Technician,...
Christy "Joanie" Boston
March 21, 2016
Christy "Joanie" Boston, 51, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 in Houston, Texas. Joanie was born on April 14, 1964 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jerry Curtis Dunn and Jocie Ann Autrey Dunn. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 23 years before moving to Fort Worth. She was a 1982 graduate of Thomas Jefferson...
Dama Faye Hughes
March 18, 2016
Dama Hughes, 79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Dama was born April 12, 1936 in Temple, Texas to Roy and Lela Jane Boyd Denson. She has been a resident of Port Neches since 1955 and retired as a sales clerk for Hughes Barber and Beauty Supply. Survivors include her husband,...
Barry Wayne Boston
March 17, 2016
Barry Wayne Boston, 58, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. Barry was born July 18, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Boston and May Belle Ware Boston. He was a resident of Port Arthur before moving to Fort Worth, Texas. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Abilene...
Edna Louise Godbold
March 15, 2016
Edna Louise Godbold, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland, Texas. Louise was born October 22, 1921 to Ernest T. Brewer and Inez Williams Brewer. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 64 years and retired from the City of Port Arthur Administrative Department. Louise was a fine Christian...
Reagan Kyle Langham
March 15, 2016
Reagan Kyle Langham, 28, of Groves, TX, passed away March 15, 2016. He was born May 22, 1987 to William Marlow Langham, Jr. and to Michelle Blackwell Langham. In addition to his mother, Michelle Langham of Granite City, IL, Reagan is survived by his brothers, Matthew Langham of Pensacola, FL, Morgan Langham of Crestview, FL and Chris Opelt of Milton,...
Jean Frances Cunningham
March 14, 2016
Jean Frances Dunnahoe Cunningham, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Jean was born July 5, 1932 in Houston, Texas to John Selman and Marie Alcorn Dunnahoe. She graduated in 1955 with a Bachelor of Science in Zoology, she was a Registered Technologist, MT (ASCP). She was...
T.G. Gillespie, Jr.
March 14, 2016
T.G. Gillespie, Jr., 91 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at his home. T. G. was born December 1, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Theodore Goodwin Gillespie, Sr. and Fern Matthews Gillespie. He was a lifelong area resident and member of the United Methodist Temple. He retired as an operator from Texaco after 38 years...
Sharon DeRouen Flory
March 13, 2016
Sharon DeRouen Flory, 75, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Serenity Place in Beaumont, Texas. Sharon was born December 26, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Leonel and Odile Moss DeRouen. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Doris MacFadden and brother...
Jane Walles
March 12, 2016
Jane Walles, a long-time resident of Port Neches, passed away at Calder Wood retirement facility in Beaumont on March 12, 2016. Jane was born (in 1927) and raised in Miles City, Montana. Her immediate family (all now deceased) included her father, William Leavitt, who was a lawyer and a Montana State legislator; her mother, Emily, who was a home maker;...
Billie Prince
March 12, 2016
Mrs. Billie Prince, 87, of Groves passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Jefferson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on January 22, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to Saul Doucet and Cecile "Sue" LaLande Doucet. Billie was a lifelong area resident and member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A graveside service will be...
Edward Lastie Fruge`, Jr.
March 11, 2016
Edward Lastie Fruge`, Jr., of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away March 11, 2016. He was born November 8, 1940 in Hackberry, LA to the late Edward Lastie Fruge`, Sr. and Beatrice Chapman Fruge`. Edward is survived by his children, Edward LaFosse of Buna, TX, Christine Mitchell of Fields, LA, Sandra Kay Fruge` of Vinton, LA and Katherine Tubbs of Port...
Stephen Kyle Verret
March 11, 2016
Stephen "Steve" Kyle Verret, 62, of Fannett, passed away at home, in the arms of his wife, on Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born September 27, 1953, in Port Arthur, Texas to Jack and Beverly Verret. When Steve was a toddler, he and his sister Vicki lived in Venezuela with their parents, where his father worked building refineries after...
Aubrey H. Stanton
March 11, 2016
Reverend Aubrey H. Stanton, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. Reverend Stanton was born May 14, 1935 in Lubbock, Texas to Jewell H. Stanton and Margaret Ruth McCullough Stanton. He was a resident of Groves for 13 years and a member of Abundant Life Sanctuary. He retired as a minister of...
Delores W. Rothmann
March 10, 2016
Delores W. Rothmann of Portland, Texas, (formally of Port Neches, Texas) passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 86. She was a loving wife, mom, grandmother and greatâ€grandmother and a loyal friend to many. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and was very proud of all of their accomplishments....
Marshall Jackson
March 9, 2016
Marshall Jackson, 79, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away March 9, 2016. He was born June 27, 1936, in Bennington, Oklahoma to the late Robert Benjamin Jackson and Anne May Beatty Jackson. Marshall was a retired Firefighter for the Irving Texas Fire Department, with 25 years of service. He lived in Sabine Pass for 30 yrs. Marshall is survived by...
Dorothy C. Morvant
March 7, 2016
Dorothy Morvant Dorothy Morvant, 90, of Groves passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 4, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Arvid Eric Erickson, Sr. and Clara Doiron Erickson. Dorothy was a lifelong area resident and a homemaker. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Port...
Rosemary "Rosie" Martindale
March 5, 2016
Rosemary "Rosie" Martindale, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Port Arthur Community Retirement Home. "Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end" by Germaine De Stael. Rosie was born September 23, 1925 in Scott, Louisiana to Oliver John Venable...
Renell Maria Perron
March 4, 2016
Renell Maria Perron, 71, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Renell was born September 23, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Rene Joseph d'Audereau and Verna Broussard. Her father was killed in action when she was one and she was raised by Alto Berry Smith, Sr. She was a...
Walter Ray Rossi
March 23, 2016
Walter Ray Rossi, 76, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away March 23, 2016. He was born July 25, 1939 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Joe Rossi and Loveina Marie Stute Rossi. A gathering of family and friends will be Monday, March 28, 2016, from 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. with a brief prayer service at 6:00p.m. offered by Bro. Rick Erwin...
Marvin "Buddy" Davis
March 22, 2016
Marvin "Buddy" Davis, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur. Marvin was born August 23, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Marvin Wallace Davis and Esther Cousins Davis. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Memorial Baptist Church. He retired after 41 years from Texaco as a Lab Technician,...
Christy "Joanie" Boston
March 21, 2016
Christy "Joanie" Boston, 51, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 in Houston, Texas. Joanie was born on April 14, 1964 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jerry Curtis Dunn and Jocie Ann Autrey Dunn. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 23 years before moving to Fort Worth. She was a 1982 graduate of Thomas Jefferson...
Dama Faye Hughes
March 18, 2016
Dama Hughes, 79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. Dama was born April 12, 1936 in Temple, Texas to Roy and Lela Jane Boyd Denson. She has been a resident of Port Neches since 1955 and retired as a sales clerk for Hughes Barber and Beauty Supply. Survivors include her husband,...
Barry Wayne Boston
March 17, 2016
Barry Wayne Boston, 58, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. Barry was born July 18, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Boston and May Belle Ware Boston. He was a resident of Port Arthur before moving to Fort Worth, Texas. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Abilene...
Edna Louise Godbold
March 15, 2016
Edna Louise Godbold, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care in Nederland, Texas. Louise was born October 22, 1921 to Ernest T. Brewer and Inez Williams Brewer. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 64 years and retired from the City of Port Arthur Administrative Department. Louise was a fine Christian...
Reagan Kyle Langham
March 15, 2016
Reagan Kyle Langham, 28, of Groves, TX, passed away March 15, 2016. He was born May 22, 1987 to William Marlow Langham, Jr. and to Michelle Blackwell Langham. In addition to his mother, Michelle Langham of Granite City, IL, Reagan is survived by his brothers, Matthew Langham of Pensacola, FL, Morgan Langham of Crestview, FL and Chris Opelt of Milton,...
Jean Frances Cunningham
March 14, 2016
Jean Frances Dunnahoe Cunningham, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Jean was born July 5, 1932 in Houston, Texas to John Selman and Marie Alcorn Dunnahoe. She graduated in 1955 with a Bachelor of Science in Zoology, she was a Registered Technologist, MT (ASCP). She was...
T.G. Gillespie, Jr.
March 14, 2016
T.G. Gillespie, Jr., 91 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at his home. T. G. was born December 1, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Theodore Goodwin Gillespie, Sr. and Fern Matthews Gillespie. He was a lifelong area resident and member of the United Methodist Temple. He retired as an operator from Texaco after 38 years...
Sharon DeRouen Flory
March 13, 2016
Sharon DeRouen Flory, 75, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Serenity Place in Beaumont, Texas. Sharon was born December 26, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Leonel and Odile Moss DeRouen. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Catholic faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Doris MacFadden and brother...
Jane Walles
March 12, 2016
Jane Walles, a long-time resident of Port Neches, passed away at Calder Wood retirement facility in Beaumont on March 12, 2016. Jane was born (in 1927) and raised in Miles City, Montana. Her immediate family (all now deceased) included her father, William Leavitt, who was a lawyer and a Montana State legislator; her mother, Emily, who was a home maker;...
Billie Prince
March 12, 2016
Mrs. Billie Prince, 87, of Groves passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Jefferson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaumont, Texas. She was born on January 22, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to Saul Doucet and Cecile "Sue" LaLande Doucet. Billie was a lifelong area resident and member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A graveside service will be...
Edward Lastie Fruge`, Jr.
March 11, 2016
Edward Lastie Fruge`, Jr., of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away March 11, 2016. He was born November 8, 1940 in Hackberry, LA to the late Edward Lastie Fruge`, Sr. and Beatrice Chapman Fruge`. Edward is survived by his children, Edward LaFosse of Buna, TX, Christine Mitchell of Fields, LA, Sandra Kay Fruge` of Vinton, LA and Katherine Tubbs of Port...
Stephen Kyle Verret
March 11, 2016
Stephen "Steve" Kyle Verret, 62, of Fannett, passed away at home, in the arms of his wife, on Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born September 27, 1953, in Port Arthur, Texas to Jack and Beverly Verret. When Steve was a toddler, he and his sister Vicki lived in Venezuela with their parents, where his father worked building refineries after...
Aubrey H. Stanton
March 11, 2016
Reverend Aubrey H. Stanton, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. Reverend Stanton was born May 14, 1935 in Lubbock, Texas to Jewell H. Stanton and Margaret Ruth McCullough Stanton. He was a resident of Groves for 13 years and a member of Abundant Life Sanctuary. He retired as a minister of...
Delores W. Rothmann
March 10, 2016
Delores W. Rothmann of Portland, Texas, (formally of Port Neches, Texas) passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 86. She was a loving wife, mom, grandmother and greatâ€grandmother and a loyal friend to many. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and was very proud of all of their accomplishments....
Marshall Jackson
March 9, 2016
Marshall Jackson, 79, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away March 9, 2016. He was born June 27, 1936, in Bennington, Oklahoma to the late Robert Benjamin Jackson and Anne May Beatty Jackson. Marshall was a retired Firefighter for the Irving Texas Fire Department, with 25 years of service. He lived in Sabine Pass for 30 yrs. Marshall is survived by...
Dorothy C. Morvant
March 7, 2016
Dorothy Morvant Dorothy Morvant, 90, of Groves passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 4, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Arvid Eric Erickson, Sr. and Clara Doiron Erickson. Dorothy was a lifelong area resident and a homemaker. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Port...
Rosemary "Rosie" Martindale
March 5, 2016
Rosemary "Rosie" Martindale, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Port Arthur Community Retirement Home. "Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end" by Germaine De Stael. Rosie was born September 23, 1925 in Scott, Louisiana to Oliver John Venable...
Renell Maria Perron
March 4, 2016
Renell Maria Perron, 71, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Renell was born September 23, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Rene Joseph d'Audereau and Verna Broussard. Her father was killed in action when she was one and she was raised by Alto Berry Smith, Sr. She was a...