Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Robert Glenn Castille
January 27, 2016
Robert Glenn Castille Robert Glenn Castille, 68, of Port Neches passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the V.A. Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born in Port Neches, Texas on January 10, 1948 to Percy John Castille, Sr. and Ann Comeaux Castille. Robert was a former member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and student of St. Elizabeth Catholic School....
Jeanne Renee' Singleton
January 24, 2016
Jeanne Rene Singleton, 50, of Winnie, Texas passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. Jeanne Rene was born March 24, 1965 in Houma, Louisiana to Jackie Ailsworth Duncan and Roslyn Josephine LaFleur Duncan. She was a resident of Winnie for 16 years and attended First Baptist Church of Winnie. She was a cosmetologist and owner of Jeanne Rene's Salon and Spa...
Patricia Ann Norton
January 24, 2016
Patricia Ann Norton, 60, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Patricia was born April 9, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to Herbert Norton and Dorothy Serrette Norton. She was a lifelong Groves resident and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Patricia was formerly employed by Union 76 as a labor technician....
Alice Montalvo Martinez
January 22, 2016
Alice Montalvo Martinez, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at her residence. Alice was born March 6, 1928 in Brackettville, Texas to Alfonso and Reyes Montalvo. She was a bookkeeper in her early years, and a homemaker. She married Porfirio Martinez in Hawaii and traveled around the US as a Navy wife, moving back to...
Brant Lindsey Bares
January 22, 2016
Brant Lindsey Bares, 34, of Port Neches, TX passed away on January 22, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born May 9, 1981, in Nederland, TX to Thomas Ovide Bares, Jr. and Mary Kathryn Alexander. Brant is survived by his mother, Mary Dauphine and husband, Larry of Port Neches; father, Tom Bares of Nederland; brother, Rusty McEacharn...
Charles Vestal Newman
January 21, 2016
Charles Vestal Newman, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Charles was born September 3, 1937 in Barnhart, Texas to Donovan Sam Newman and Eaver Stubblefield Newman. He was a resident of Port Neches for 47 years and retired after 40 years of service from Texaco Research as a lab...
Wanda Deloris Morris
January 19, 2016
Wanda Deloris Morris, 93, of Port Neches, TX, passed away January 19, 2016 at her residence. She was born November 21, 1922, in Port Arthur, TX to the late James H. Pixley and Mary Emma Robinson. She is survived by her son, Larry W. Morris; daughter, Kathryn Morris; 5 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Wanda is preceded in...
Beatrice Opal Childress
January 17, 2016
Beatrice Opal Knight Childress, died at 12:35 a.m., Sunday, January 17, 2016 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. She was born January 25, 1922 in Chester, Tyler County, Texas, and lived most of her adult life in Groves and Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas. Beatrice was an active member of First Baptist Church in Groves, enjoyed traveling with friends and her...
Rhonda Kay Arnold
January 16, 2016
Rhonda Kay Arnold, 58, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Rhonda was born July 28, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to J.D. Read and Rose Marie Bartels Read. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches. Rhonda was a...
Ruth O'Neal Broussard
January 15, 2016
Ruth O’Neal Broussard, 90, of Nederland passed away January 15, 2016. She was born September 17, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Myrtie North and Otis O’Neal. She was a homemaker most of her life. Ruth is survived by her children; Jimmy Don Perritt and Charlotte of Port Arthur, Linda McAdams of Groves, Debbie Spiris and George of Channelview and...
Dorothy Bailey Fink
January 15, 2016
Dorothy Bailey Fink, 73, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Dorothy was born September 3, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred Bailey and Dorothy Blanton Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, Gary Allan Seward and his wife, Karen...
Flavia Breaux Stone
January 15, 2016
Flavia Breaux Stone, 100, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Indiantown, Fla. Flavia was born on September 21, 1915 in Youngsville, La. to Evalture and Louise Breaux. As a young child she moved with her family to Port Arthur, Tex., where she ultimately met and married her husband, Cal C. Stone, in 1937. They...
Mary Francis Castille
January 15, 2016
Mary Francis Castille Mary Francis Castille, 82, of Port Neches passed away, Friday, January 15, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. She was born on September 26, 1933 in Blanco County, Texas to Levi Mark Givens and Willie Mae Brock Givens. She had lived in Port Neches for over 42 years and was a homemaker. A graveside service will...
Sherylen Elizabeth Tate
January 12, 2016
Sherylen Elizabeth Tate, of Nederland, Texas, passed away January 12, 2016. She was born December 31, 1971, in Nederland, Texas to David DeRoche and Deborah Gant. Sherylen is survived by her husband, Steven Tate of Nederland; parents, David and Deborah DeRoche of Nederland; son, Matthew Engelbrecht; daughters, Sidney Engelbrecht and Shelby Engelbrecht, all of Nederland; brothers, David DeRoche of Nederland...
Eugenia Reena Smiley
January 11, 2016
Eugenia Reena Smiley, 51, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. Eugenia was born August 16, 1964 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Eugene Ashley Smiley and Betty Jane Bourg Smiley. She was a resident of this area for 49 years and a member of Bethel Temple in Port Neches. Eugenia was...
Justin D. Jackson
January 9, 2016
Justin loved spending time with family and friends, he loved their annual crawfish boils and trips to the beach. He also enjoyed his time with his work family at Grant Thornton LLP, for the last four years, but never forgot his Carrabba’s family in Beaumont. “Say dawg, MICOS for life!” He is survived by his wife, Lindsey Gaspard Jackson of...
Benjamin G. Weber
January 9, 2016
Benjamin G. Weber, 83, of Groves died Saturday, January 9th, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home, surrounded by his family while watching his beloved football game. Ben was a graduate of Carencro High School in Louisiana. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was employed at Texaco for 41 years. Ben was a member of Immaculate...
Ernest Theodore Parker
January 8, 2016
Ernest Theodore Parker, 69, of Nederland, passed away January 8, 2016. He was born July 15, 1946, in Madisonville, TX to the late Curtis Parker and Juanita Douglas. Ernest was a locksmith and owner of Best Safe & Lock, for many years. He is survived by his wife, Linda Williams; sons, Christopher Parker of Frisco, Jason Parker of Nederland, Stephen...
Miyoko A. Smith
January 7, 2016
Miyoko Smith, 90, of Nederland, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, January 7, 2016. She was born April 11, 1925, in Kisabe, Okinawa to Tamaka and Higa Asato. Her siblings included 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Miyoko was married to John H. Smith on August 11, 1947 at the Marine military headquarters in Okinawa. After...
George Alphonse Litvik
January 5, 2016
George Alphonse Litvik, 84, of Nederland, TX, passed away January 5, 2016. He was born July 7, 1931, in East Bernard, TX to the late Joesef Litvik and Clara Pustojosky. George retired from Texas Gulf Sulfur Company after 35 years. After retiring, he opened Litvik's Tractor Service, as he enjoyed providing this service for the community. George enjoyed gardening, playing...
Robert Glenn Castille
January 27, 2016
Robert Glenn Castille Robert Glenn Castille, 68, of Port Neches passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the V.A. Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born in Port Neches, Texas on January 10, 1948 to Percy John Castille, Sr. and Ann Comeaux Castille. Robert was a former member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church and student of St. Elizabeth Catholic School....
Jeanne Renee' Singleton
January 24, 2016
Jeanne Rene Singleton, 50, of Winnie, Texas passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. Jeanne Rene was born March 24, 1965 in Houma, Louisiana to Jackie Ailsworth Duncan and Roslyn Josephine LaFleur Duncan. She was a resident of Winnie for 16 years and attended First Baptist Church of Winnie. She was a cosmetologist and owner of Jeanne Rene's Salon and Spa...
Patricia Ann Norton
January 24, 2016
Patricia Ann Norton, 60, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Patricia was born April 9, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to Herbert Norton and Dorothy Serrette Norton. She was a lifelong Groves resident and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Patricia was formerly employed by Union 76 as a labor technician....
Alice Montalvo Martinez
January 22, 2016
Alice Montalvo Martinez, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at her residence. Alice was born March 6, 1928 in Brackettville, Texas to Alfonso and Reyes Montalvo. She was a bookkeeper in her early years, and a homemaker. She married Porfirio Martinez in Hawaii and traveled around the US as a Navy wife, moving back to...
Brant Lindsey Bares
January 22, 2016
Brant Lindsey Bares, 34, of Port Neches, TX passed away on January 22, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born May 9, 1981, in Nederland, TX to Thomas Ovide Bares, Jr. and Mary Kathryn Alexander. Brant is survived by his mother, Mary Dauphine and husband, Larry of Port Neches; father, Tom Bares of Nederland; brother, Rusty McEacharn...
Charles Vestal Newman
January 21, 2016
Charles Vestal Newman, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Charles was born September 3, 1937 in Barnhart, Texas to Donovan Sam Newman and Eaver Stubblefield Newman. He was a resident of Port Neches for 47 years and retired after 40 years of service from Texaco Research as a lab...
Wanda Deloris Morris
January 19, 2016
Wanda Deloris Morris, 93, of Port Neches, TX, passed away January 19, 2016 at her residence. She was born November 21, 1922, in Port Arthur, TX to the late James H. Pixley and Mary Emma Robinson. She is survived by her son, Larry W. Morris; daughter, Kathryn Morris; 5 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Wanda is preceded in...
Beatrice Opal Childress
January 17, 2016
Beatrice Opal Knight Childress, died at 12:35 a.m., Sunday, January 17, 2016 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. She was born January 25, 1922 in Chester, Tyler County, Texas, and lived most of her adult life in Groves and Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas. Beatrice was an active member of First Baptist Church in Groves, enjoyed traveling with friends and her...
Rhonda Kay Arnold
January 16, 2016
Rhonda Kay Arnold, 58, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Rhonda was born July 28, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to J.D. Read and Rose Marie Bartels Read. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches. Rhonda was a...
Ruth O'Neal Broussard
January 15, 2016
Ruth O’Neal Broussard, 90, of Nederland passed away January 15, 2016. She was born September 17, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Myrtie North and Otis O’Neal. She was a homemaker most of her life. Ruth is survived by her children; Jimmy Don Perritt and Charlotte of Port Arthur, Linda McAdams of Groves, Debbie Spiris and George of Channelview and...
Dorothy Bailey Fink
January 15, 2016
Dorothy Bailey Fink, 73, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Dorothy was born September 3, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred Bailey and Dorothy Blanton Bailey. She was a lifelong area resident and a homemaker. Survivors include two sons, Gary Allan Seward and his wife, Karen...
Flavia Breaux Stone
January 15, 2016
Flavia Breaux Stone, 100, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Indiantown, Fla. Flavia was born on September 21, 1915 in Youngsville, La. to Evalture and Louise Breaux. As a young child she moved with her family to Port Arthur, Tex., where she ultimately met and married her husband, Cal C. Stone, in 1937. They...
Mary Francis Castille
January 15, 2016
Mary Francis Castille Mary Francis Castille, 82, of Port Neches passed away, Friday, January 15, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. She was born on September 26, 1933 in Blanco County, Texas to Levi Mark Givens and Willie Mae Brock Givens. She had lived in Port Neches for over 42 years and was a homemaker. A graveside service will...
Sherylen Elizabeth Tate
January 12, 2016
Sherylen Elizabeth Tate, of Nederland, Texas, passed away January 12, 2016. She was born December 31, 1971, in Nederland, Texas to David DeRoche and Deborah Gant. Sherylen is survived by her husband, Steven Tate of Nederland; parents, David and Deborah DeRoche of Nederland; son, Matthew Engelbrecht; daughters, Sidney Engelbrecht and Shelby Engelbrecht, all of Nederland; brothers, David DeRoche of Nederland...
Eugenia Reena Smiley
January 11, 2016
Eugenia Reena Smiley, 51, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, Texas. Eugenia was born August 16, 1964 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Eugene Ashley Smiley and Betty Jane Bourg Smiley. She was a resident of this area for 49 years and a member of Bethel Temple in Port Neches. Eugenia was...
Justin D. Jackson
January 9, 2016
Justin loved spending time with family and friends, he loved their annual crawfish boils and trips to the beach. He also enjoyed his time with his work family at Grant Thornton LLP, for the last four years, but never forgot his Carrabba’s family in Beaumont. “Say dawg, MICOS for life!” He is survived by his wife, Lindsey Gaspard Jackson of...
Benjamin G. Weber
January 9, 2016
Benjamin G. Weber, 83, of Groves died Saturday, January 9th, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home, surrounded by his family while watching his beloved football game. Ben was a graduate of Carencro High School in Louisiana. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was employed at Texaco for 41 years. Ben was a member of Immaculate...
Ernest Theodore Parker
January 8, 2016
Ernest Theodore Parker, 69, of Nederland, passed away January 8, 2016. He was born July 15, 1946, in Madisonville, TX to the late Curtis Parker and Juanita Douglas. Ernest was a locksmith and owner of Best Safe & Lock, for many years. He is survived by his wife, Linda Williams; sons, Christopher Parker of Frisco, Jason Parker of Nederland, Stephen...
Miyoko A. Smith
January 7, 2016
Miyoko Smith, 90, of Nederland, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, January 7, 2016. She was born April 11, 1925, in Kisabe, Okinawa to Tamaka and Higa Asato. Her siblings included 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Miyoko was married to John H. Smith on August 11, 1947 at the Marine military headquarters in Okinawa. After...
George Alphonse Litvik
January 5, 2016
George Alphonse Litvik, 84, of Nederland, TX, passed away January 5, 2016. He was born July 7, 1931, in East Bernard, TX to the late Joesef Litvik and Clara Pustojosky. George retired from Texas Gulf Sulfur Company after 35 years. After retiring, he opened Litvik's Tractor Service, as he enjoyed providing this service for the community. George enjoyed gardening, playing...