Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Diane Simms
December 22, 2015
Diane Simms, 71, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at her residence. Diane was born December 15, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Lloyd Grantham and Margaret Barnes Grantham. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and a retired Walmart Customer Service Representative with 14 years of service. She was a member of the...
Inez Richard
December 22, 2015
Inez Richard, 97, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Inez was born October 1, 1918 in Leonville, Louisiana to William and Lena Richard. She was a lifelong area resident and longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she was active in the choir and a member of the Altar Society. She belonged to several Catholic...
Phyllis Joy Gardiner
December 22, 2015
Phyllis Joy Gardiner, 89, of Port Neches, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015 peacefully in her home. Those who knew and loved her called her Joy. She was born on April 12, 1926, in Nutley, New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Gardiner, parents, Ross Young and Ruth MacKay Young, a brother, Jack Young, and a...
Scott Edward Granger
December 20, 2015
Scott Edward Granger, 49, of Woodville passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands Hospital. A native of Port Arthur, he lived in Woodville for 30 yrs. He was employed with Tyler County Tractor in Woodville, as a mechanic with 11 yrs. of service. Funeral services for Scott will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at...
Rosemary Whitehead
December 19, 2015
Rosemary Whitehead Rosemary Whitehead, 60, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Silsbee Convalescent Center. She was born February 5, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to Larry Whitehead and Billie Terrell Whitehead. Rosemary was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Levingston Funeral Home...
Neomie LaVergne
December 18, 2015
Neomie LaVergne Neomie LaVergne, 91, of Groves passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was born November 2, 1924 in Cow Island, Louisiana to Augustin Gaspard and Ida Boudreaux Gaspard. She had lived in Groves since 1955 and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Altar's Society. Funeral services will be held...
Harry Fontenot Jr.
December 17, 2015
Harry Matthew Fontenot, Jr. 81, of Nederland died, Thursday, December 17, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Father Joseph Daleo officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County Under...
Freeman Lindsay Smith
December 16, 2015
Freeman Lindsay Smith, 82, of Nederland, Texas, passed away December 16, 2015. He was born November 19, 1933, in Beaumont, Texas to the late Edgar Adam Smith, Sr. and Myrtle Rose West. Freeman served in the United States Air Force and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church Nederland. He retired from Texaco Chemical with 27 years of service, where...
David Dwight Pardue
December 16, 2015
David Dwight Pardue, 69, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at his residence in Port Neches. David was born January 31, 1946 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dwight Pardue and Cleo Shields Pardue. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Procter Baptist Church. David was a Marine Electrician with Signal International....
Bernice Fullilove Patin
December 16, 2015
Bernice Fullilove Patin, 91, of Groves passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born May 4, 1924 in Carroll County, Mississippi to Charles Augustus Fullilove and Tammie Lishman Fullilove. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years. Her school days began in the Shady Grove School where she received her Eighth...
Brooke Danyelle Rowe
December 13, 2015
Brooke Danyelle Rowe, 28, of Nederland, Texas, passed away December 13, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Houston. She was born March 15, 1987, in Tyler, Texas. Brooke loved scrap booking, talking on her phone, Starbucks and Shopping. She is survived by her parents, Cindy and Jeff Duhon and of Nederland, TX, Chad Rowe of Dallas; sister, Haley Gross and husband,...
Letha Hunt McLemore
December 12, 2015
Letha Hunt McLemore, 92, of Nederland passed away December 12, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. She was born on May 24, 1923 to the late Eugene Wiseman Hunt and Ethel Northrip Hunt in Leedy, Oklahoma. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Nederland and past member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Jasper, TX. She was also a member of...
Rene' F. Castillo
December 12, 2015
RENE' F. CASTILLO, 92, of Groves, departed this life to his Heavenly Reward December 12, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born on September 18, 1923 in Temuco, Chile and was proud to have been born on the Independence Day of his beloved native land. He was equally proud of his adopted country, the United States of America and...
Ricky Glenn Sewell
December 12, 2015
Ricky Glenn Sewell, 61, of Port Neches, TX, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born November 8, 1954, in New Braunfels, TX to the late, James G. Sewell and Margaret McGrew Sewell. Ricky is survived by his sister Denise Shepherd of Port Neches, TX; brothers, James Cody Sewell of Virginia Beach,...
Kevin Del Harrison
December 11, 2015
Kevin Del Harrison Kevin Del Harrison, 52, of Port Neches, passed peacefully into Heaven, surrounded by his loving family on December 11, 2015. Kevin was born on March 11, 1963, to Mavis and Kenneth Harrison in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches, Texas. Kevin was loved by his whole family very deeply and special friends....
Kevin Del Harrison
December 11, 2015
Kevin Del Harrison Kevin Del Harrison, 52, of Port Neches, passed peacefully into Heaven, surrounded by his loving family on December 11, 2015. Kevin was born on March 11, 1963, to Mavis and Kenneth Harrison in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches, Texas. Kevin was loved by his whole family very deeply and special friends....
Arthur "Buddy" Wesley Roark
December 9, 2015
Arthur “Buddy” Wesley Roark, 48, of Vidor, Texas, passed away December 9, 2015 at Bay Area Regional Medical Center. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on September 11, 1967 to Tex William-Aaron Roark, Sr. and Georgia Downs. “Buddy” is survived by his mother, Georgia Downs of Silsbee; wife, “Tennie” Tina Riley Roark; daughter, Chelsey Tantillo and husband, Timothy; son,...
Dorothy Jean Cowles
December 9, 2015
Dorothy Jean Cowles, 81, of Groves passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, surrounded by family after a short illness. Known as Jean by students, family and friends, she was a third grade teacher, first at Groves Elementary then at Van Buren Elementary in Groves, a profession she loved for more than 30 years until her retirement. She began her teaching...
Joyce Graham Dorsey
December 9, 2015
Joyce Graham Dorsey, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur, Texas. Joyce was born September 26, 1922 in Louisiana to Arthur W. Reese and Camille Lou Lalanne Reese. She was a longtime area resident and member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Nederland. Joyce retired from Merchants National Bank after...
Tony Templin
December 7, 2015
Tony Templin, 56, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away December 7, 2015 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. He was born September 18, 1959 in Texas City, Texas to George Washington Templin and Mary Isabel Frizzell. Anthony worked for Fluor Daniels for many years, as well as, working with the U. S. Military in Logistics. Tony is survived by his...
Diane Simms
December 22, 2015
Diane Simms, 71, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at her residence. Diane was born December 15, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Lloyd Grantham and Margaret Barnes Grantham. She was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and a retired Walmart Customer Service Representative with 14 years of service. She was a member of the...
Inez Richard
December 22, 2015
Inez Richard, 97, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Inez was born October 1, 1918 in Leonville, Louisiana to William and Lena Richard. She was a lifelong area resident and longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she was active in the choir and a member of the Altar Society. She belonged to several Catholic...
Phyllis Joy Gardiner
December 22, 2015
Phyllis Joy Gardiner, 89, of Port Neches, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015 peacefully in her home. Those who knew and loved her called her Joy. She was born on April 12, 1926, in Nutley, New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Gardiner, parents, Ross Young and Ruth MacKay Young, a brother, Jack Young, and a...
Scott Edward Granger
December 20, 2015
Scott Edward Granger, 49, of Woodville passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands Hospital. A native of Port Arthur, he lived in Woodville for 30 yrs. He was employed with Tyler County Tractor in Woodville, as a mechanic with 11 yrs. of service. Funeral services for Scott will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at...
Rosemary Whitehead
December 19, 2015
Rosemary Whitehead Rosemary Whitehead, 60, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Silsbee Convalescent Center. She was born February 5, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to Larry Whitehead and Billie Terrell Whitehead. Rosemary was a homemaker and lifelong area resident. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Levingston Funeral Home...
Neomie LaVergne
December 18, 2015
Neomie LaVergne Neomie LaVergne, 91, of Groves passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was born November 2, 1924 in Cow Island, Louisiana to Augustin Gaspard and Ida Boudreaux Gaspard. She had lived in Groves since 1955 and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Altar's Society. Funeral services will be held...
Harry Fontenot Jr.
December 17, 2015
Harry Matthew Fontenot, Jr. 81, of Nederland died, Thursday, December 17, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland with Father Joseph Daleo officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County Under...
Freeman Lindsay Smith
December 16, 2015
Freeman Lindsay Smith, 82, of Nederland, Texas, passed away December 16, 2015. He was born November 19, 1933, in Beaumont, Texas to the late Edgar Adam Smith, Sr. and Myrtle Rose West. Freeman served in the United States Air Force and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church Nederland. He retired from Texaco Chemical with 27 years of service, where...
David Dwight Pardue
December 16, 2015
David Dwight Pardue, 69, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at his residence in Port Neches. David was born January 31, 1946 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dwight Pardue and Cleo Shields Pardue. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Procter Baptist Church. David was a Marine Electrician with Signal International....
Bernice Fullilove Patin
December 16, 2015
Bernice Fullilove Patin, 91, of Groves passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born May 4, 1924 in Carroll County, Mississippi to Charles Augustus Fullilove and Tammie Lishman Fullilove. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years. Her school days began in the Shady Grove School where she received her Eighth...
Brooke Danyelle Rowe
December 13, 2015
Brooke Danyelle Rowe, 28, of Nederland, Texas, passed away December 13, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Houston. She was born March 15, 1987, in Tyler, Texas. Brooke loved scrap booking, talking on her phone, Starbucks and Shopping. She is survived by her parents, Cindy and Jeff Duhon and of Nederland, TX, Chad Rowe of Dallas; sister, Haley Gross and husband,...
Letha Hunt McLemore
December 12, 2015
Letha Hunt McLemore, 92, of Nederland passed away December 12, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. She was born on May 24, 1923 to the late Eugene Wiseman Hunt and Ethel Northrip Hunt in Leedy, Oklahoma. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Nederland and past member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Jasper, TX. She was also a member of...
Rene' F. Castillo
December 12, 2015
RENE' F. CASTILLO, 92, of Groves, departed this life to his Heavenly Reward December 12, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born on September 18, 1923 in Temuco, Chile and was proud to have been born on the Independence Day of his beloved native land. He was equally proud of his adopted country, the United States of America and...
Ricky Glenn Sewell
December 12, 2015
Ricky Glenn Sewell, 61, of Port Neches, TX, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born November 8, 1954, in New Braunfels, TX to the late, James G. Sewell and Margaret McGrew Sewell. Ricky is survived by his sister Denise Shepherd of Port Neches, TX; brothers, James Cody Sewell of Virginia Beach,...
Kevin Del Harrison
December 11, 2015
Kevin Del Harrison Kevin Del Harrison, 52, of Port Neches, passed peacefully into Heaven, surrounded by his loving family on December 11, 2015. Kevin was born on March 11, 1963, to Mavis and Kenneth Harrison in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches, Texas. Kevin was loved by his whole family very deeply and special friends....
Kevin Del Harrison
December 11, 2015
Kevin Del Harrison Kevin Del Harrison, 52, of Port Neches, passed peacefully into Heaven, surrounded by his loving family on December 11, 2015. Kevin was born on March 11, 1963, to Mavis and Kenneth Harrison in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong resident of Port Neches, Texas. Kevin was loved by his whole family very deeply and special friends....
Arthur "Buddy" Wesley Roark
December 9, 2015
Arthur “Buddy” Wesley Roark, 48, of Vidor, Texas, passed away December 9, 2015 at Bay Area Regional Medical Center. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on September 11, 1967 to Tex William-Aaron Roark, Sr. and Georgia Downs. “Buddy” is survived by his mother, Georgia Downs of Silsbee; wife, “Tennie” Tina Riley Roark; daughter, Chelsey Tantillo and husband, Timothy; son,...
Dorothy Jean Cowles
December 9, 2015
Dorothy Jean Cowles, 81, of Groves passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, surrounded by family after a short illness. Known as Jean by students, family and friends, she was a third grade teacher, first at Groves Elementary then at Van Buren Elementary in Groves, a profession she loved for more than 30 years until her retirement. She began her teaching...
Joyce Graham Dorsey
December 9, 2015
Joyce Graham Dorsey, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Cypress Glen in Port Arthur, Texas. Joyce was born September 26, 1922 in Louisiana to Arthur W. Reese and Camille Lou Lalanne Reese. She was a longtime area resident and member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Nederland. Joyce retired from Merchants National Bank after...
Tony Templin
December 7, 2015
Tony Templin, 56, of Sour Lake, Texas, passed away December 7, 2015 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. He was born September 18, 1959 in Texas City, Texas to George Washington Templin and Mary Isabel Frizzell. Anthony worked for Fluor Daniels for many years, as well as, working with the U. S. Military in Logistics. Tony is survived by his...
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