Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Johnny Vernon Walker

Johnny Vernon Walker

November 27, 2015

Johnny Vernon Walker, 86 of Nederland, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at his residence in Nederland. Johnny was born December 31, 1928 in Louisiana to the late Harold and Irene Walker. Johnny was retired as a Telephone Technician, and served his country in the U.S. Army and the Navy during the Korean War. Johnny was preceded in death by...

Mary Sandoval Trevino

Mary Sandoval Trevino

November 26, 2015

Mary Sandoval Trevino, 95, of Nederland, passed away November 26, 2015. She was born May 25, 1920, in Rosebud, Texas to the late Guadalupe Sandoval and Juanita Alvarez Sandoval. Mary was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. She was also very proud of all of her sons serving in the Military. She is survived by...

Flora Mae Ellison

Flora Mae Ellison

November 24, 2015

Flora Mae "Meatball" Tyler Ellison, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Flora Mae was born January 27, 1929 in Enterprise, Mississippi to Jason Lee Tyler and Virgie Weir Tyler. She has been a resident of Nederland since 1996 and was a member of St. Charles Catholic...

James D. Bonsall

James D. Bonsall

November 23, 2015

James D. Bonsall, 84, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. James was born February 28, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to George Dewey Bonsall and Pansy Rogers Bonsall. He was a lifelong area resident and retired as a lab technician from Chevron Chemical in Orange with over 30 years...

Donald "Donny" Richardson Pope

Donald "Donny" Richardson Pope

November 20, 2015

Donald "Donny" Richardson Pope, 63, of Nederland went to be with his heavenly Father on November 20, 2015, after a lengthy battle with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Donny was a firm believer in God's grace and was comforted by his strong faith and the love from his family and friends. Donny was born to Winston and Doris Pope on February 6, 1952...

Carmen Massey Carrier

Carmen Massey Carrier

November 20, 2015

Carmen Massey Carrier Carmen Massey Carrier, 57, of Groves passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on April 22, 1958 to Frank and Dorothy Gripon Kiefer. Carmen was a lifelong area resident and member of Agape Christian Fellowship in Groves. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 25,...

Cornel Hinson

Cornel Hinson

November 20, 2015

Cornel Hinson, 65 of Orange, Texas passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015. Cornel was born to Grover and Vera Faulk Hinson on October 12, 1050 in Deridder, Louisiana. Cornel is survived by his son, Curtis Hinson and wife Jennifer of Spring, Texas; Daughters, Kelly Hinson of Orange, Texas, Sasha Yamaguchi and husband Scott of Toluca Lake, California and Rebecca...

Victor Anthony Motte

Victor Anthony Motte

November 19, 2015

Victor Anthony Motte, 65, went home to be with his lord and savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 22, 1949 in Port Neches, Texas to Milda and Moise Motte. Victor was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of Journey Community Church. He retired...

Roy Everette Finley

Roy Everette Finley

November 18, 2015

Roy Everette Finley, 80, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Everette was born August 21, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Roy Raymond Finley and Bessie Mae Reeves Finley. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a Nederland resident since 1992. Everette was the owner of Triangle Pools...

Julius Ray Poole

Julius Ray Poole

November 18, 2015

Julius Ray Poole, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care. Ray was born June 13, 1921 in Starks, Louisiana to Wade and Lovie Poole. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 69 years and member of St. James Catholic Church. He retired after 38 years of service from Gulf States...

Blanche Kay Achee

Blanche Kay Achee

November 17, 2015

Blanche "Kay" Achee, 74, of Groves, Texas passed away, Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph David Achee. Survivors include her husband, Paul Achee of Groves; son, Dwayne S. Achee of Groves; sisters, Donielle Parker and April McGuire; brother, George Leatherberry; grandchildren, Eric Kent Achee...

Gene Wesley Groff

Gene Wesley Groff

November 15, 2015

Gene Wesley Groff, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his residence. Gene was born March 21, 1932 to the late William and Virginia Wesley Groff in Wabasso, Florida and lived in Port Neches all of his life. He married the love of his life, Nelda Reeve on July 17, 1952. He retired from Texaco...

Lodie James Darder

Lodie James Darder

November 14, 2015

Lodie James (L.J.) Darder passed away at his residence in Port Acres, surrounded by his family on November 14, 2015 at the age of 89. L.J. was a lifetime resident of Port Acres where he was born and raised. L.J. served in the US Navy during WWII in the Pacific Fleet then returned to Port Arthur where he worked at...

Donald R. Rowland

Donald R. Rowland

November 14, 2015

Donald R. Rowland, 84, of Nederland, TX, passed away November 14, 2015. He was born May 25, 1931 to the late Clyde Rowland and Vera Leona Mason. Donald proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force and retired from Gulf Oil Port Arthur Refinery. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Nederland,...

David Degeyter

David Degeyter

November 13, 2015

David Degeyter 66, of Port Arthur passed away Friday November 13, 2015 at his residence in Port Arthur. David was born on January 28, 1949 in Port Arthur to Joseph Earl Degeyter and Betty Veillion Degeyter. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church and was an Electrician with the I.B.E.W. Local #479. Memorial services will be held on...

Tyrone Perrio

Tyrone Perrio

November 12, 2015

Tyrone Perrio, 75, of Nederland, passed away November 12, 2015. He was born February 13, 1940 to the late George Perrio and Pearl Guilbeau. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Airforce. Tyrone is survived by his wife Carol Ann Morrell Perrio of Nederland; daughters Christene Perrio of Nederland, Claudia Burkett and husband Gary of Nederland; son...

Harry Elmo Howlett, Jr.

Harry Elmo Howlett, Jr.

November 11, 2015

Harry Elmo Howlett, Jr., 82, of Bridge City passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on April 9, 1933 in Horatio, Arkansas to Harry Howlett, Sr. and Gwendolyn Gore Howlett. Harry had lived in this area for 59 years and was a member of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. He...

Mary Lou Buchholz

Mary Lou Buchholz

November 11, 2015

Mary Lou Buchholz, 88, of Beaumont, TX, passed away November 11, 2015. She was born October 17, 1927, in Okemah, OK to the late William Jesse Robinson and Hazel Mogridge Robinson. Mary Lou is survived by her daughters, Cindy Bison and husband Ben of Nederland, Pam Cook of Beaumont; sons, Freddy Buchholz and wife Debbie of Fannett, Danny Buchholz and...

Ted Michael Lyon

Ted Michael Lyon

November 10, 2015

Ted Michael Lyon Ted Michael Lyon, 64, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015. He was born on February 2, 1951 in Port Arthur, Texas to John B. and Patsy Soares Lyon. He was a lifelong area resident and was an IT Manager with Gulf Coast Machine & Supply for 41 years. Ted loved spending time with his family...

E. Duke Thames

E. Duke Thames

November 9, 2015

E. Duke Thames, Sr., 76, of Lumberton, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born August 12, 1939, in Beaumont, Texas, to L. Duke Thames and Ruth (Patterson) Thames. He was graduated from Lamar University in 1961 with a degree in Chemistry, then worked for B. F. Goodrich/Ameripol-Synpol in Port Neches until his retirement...

Johnny Vernon Walker

Johnny Vernon Walker

November 27, 2015

Johnny Vernon Walker, 86 of Nederland, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at his residence in Nederland. Johnny was born December 31, 1928 in Louisiana to the late Harold and Irene Walker. Johnny was retired as a Telephone Technician, and served his country in the U.S. Army and the Navy during the Korean War. Johnny was preceded in death by...

Mary Sandoval Trevino

Mary Sandoval Trevino

November 26, 2015

Mary Sandoval Trevino, 95, of Nederland, passed away November 26, 2015. She was born May 25, 1920, in Rosebud, Texas to the late Guadalupe Sandoval and Juanita Alvarez Sandoval. Mary was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. She was also very proud of all of her sons serving in the Military. She is survived by...

Flora Mae Ellison

Flora Mae Ellison

November 24, 2015

Flora Mae "Meatball" Tyler Ellison, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at Christus St. Mary Dubuis Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Flora Mae was born January 27, 1929 in Enterprise, Mississippi to Jason Lee Tyler and Virgie Weir Tyler. She has been a resident of Nederland since 1996 and was a member of St. Charles Catholic...

James D. Bonsall

James D. Bonsall

November 23, 2015

James D. Bonsall, 84, of Bridge City, Texas passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. James was born February 28, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to George Dewey Bonsall and Pansy Rogers Bonsall. He was a lifelong area resident and retired as a lab technician from Chevron Chemical in Orange with over 30 years...

Donald "Donny" Richardson Pope

Donald "Donny" Richardson Pope

November 20, 2015

Donald "Donny" Richardson Pope, 63, of Nederland went to be with his heavenly Father on November 20, 2015, after a lengthy battle with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. Donny was a firm believer in God's grace and was comforted by his strong faith and the love from his family and friends. Donny was born to Winston and Doris Pope on February 6, 1952...

Carmen Massey Carrier

Carmen Massey Carrier

November 20, 2015

Carmen Massey Carrier Carmen Massey Carrier, 57, of Groves passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on April 22, 1958 to Frank and Dorothy Gripon Kiefer. Carmen was a lifelong area resident and member of Agape Christian Fellowship in Groves. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 25,...

Cornel Hinson

Cornel Hinson

November 20, 2015

Cornel Hinson, 65 of Orange, Texas passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015. Cornel was born to Grover and Vera Faulk Hinson on October 12, 1050 in Deridder, Louisiana. Cornel is survived by his son, Curtis Hinson and wife Jennifer of Spring, Texas; Daughters, Kelly Hinson of Orange, Texas, Sasha Yamaguchi and husband Scott of Toluca Lake, California and Rebecca...

Victor Anthony Motte

Victor Anthony Motte

November 19, 2015

Victor Anthony Motte, 65, went home to be with his lord and savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 22, 1949 in Port Neches, Texas to Milda and Moise Motte. Victor was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and a member of Journey Community Church. He retired...

Roy Everette Finley

Roy Everette Finley

November 18, 2015

Roy Everette Finley, 80, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Everette was born August 21, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Roy Raymond Finley and Bessie Mae Reeves Finley. He was a lifelong resident of this area and a Nederland resident since 1992. Everette was the owner of Triangle Pools...

Julius Ray Poole

Julius Ray Poole

November 18, 2015

Julius Ray Poole, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care. Ray was born June 13, 1921 in Starks, Louisiana to Wade and Lovie Poole. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 69 years and member of St. James Catholic Church. He retired after 38 years of service from Gulf States...

Blanche Kay Achee

Blanche Kay Achee

November 17, 2015

Blanche "Kay" Achee, 74, of Groves, Texas passed away, Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph David Achee. Survivors include her husband, Paul Achee of Groves; son, Dwayne S. Achee of Groves; sisters, Donielle Parker and April McGuire; brother, George Leatherberry; grandchildren, Eric Kent Achee...

Gene Wesley Groff

Gene Wesley Groff

November 15, 2015

Gene Wesley Groff, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his residence. Gene was born March 21, 1932 to the late William and Virginia Wesley Groff in Wabasso, Florida and lived in Port Neches all of his life. He married the love of his life, Nelda Reeve on July 17, 1952. He retired from Texaco...

Lodie James Darder

Lodie James Darder

November 14, 2015

Lodie James (L.J.) Darder passed away at his residence in Port Acres, surrounded by his family on November 14, 2015 at the age of 89. L.J. was a lifetime resident of Port Acres where he was born and raised. L.J. served in the US Navy during WWII in the Pacific Fleet then returned to Port Arthur where he worked at...

Donald R. Rowland

Donald R. Rowland

November 14, 2015

Donald R. Rowland, 84, of Nederland, TX, passed away November 14, 2015. He was born May 25, 1931 to the late Clyde Rowland and Vera Leona Mason. Donald proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force and retired from Gulf Oil Port Arthur Refinery. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Nederland,...

David Degeyter

David Degeyter

November 13, 2015

David Degeyter 66, of Port Arthur passed away Friday November 13, 2015 at his residence in Port Arthur. David was born on January 28, 1949 in Port Arthur to Joseph Earl Degeyter and Betty Veillion Degeyter. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church and was an Electrician with the I.B.E.W. Local #479. Memorial services will be held on...

Tyrone Perrio

Tyrone Perrio

November 12, 2015

Tyrone Perrio, 75, of Nederland, passed away November 12, 2015. He was born February 13, 1940 to the late George Perrio and Pearl Guilbeau. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Airforce. Tyrone is survived by his wife Carol Ann Morrell Perrio of Nederland; daughters Christene Perrio of Nederland, Claudia Burkett and husband Gary of Nederland; son...

Harry Elmo Howlett, Jr.

Harry Elmo Howlett, Jr.

November 11, 2015

Harry Elmo Howlett, Jr., 82, of Bridge City passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on April 9, 1933 in Horatio, Arkansas to Harry Howlett, Sr. and Gwendolyn Gore Howlett. Harry had lived in this area for 59 years and was a member of Second Baptist Church in Bridge City. He...

Mary Lou Buchholz

Mary Lou Buchholz

November 11, 2015

Mary Lou Buchholz, 88, of Beaumont, TX, passed away November 11, 2015. She was born October 17, 1927, in Okemah, OK to the late William Jesse Robinson and Hazel Mogridge Robinson. Mary Lou is survived by her daughters, Cindy Bison and husband Ben of Nederland, Pam Cook of Beaumont; sons, Freddy Buchholz and wife Debbie of Fannett, Danny Buchholz and...

Ted Michael Lyon

Ted Michael Lyon

November 10, 2015

Ted Michael Lyon Ted Michael Lyon, 64, of Nederland passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015. He was born on February 2, 1951 in Port Arthur, Texas to John B. and Patsy Soares Lyon. He was a lifelong area resident and was an IT Manager with Gulf Coast Machine & Supply for 41 years. Ted loved spending time with his family...

E. Duke Thames

E. Duke Thames

November 9, 2015

E. Duke Thames, Sr., 76, of Lumberton, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He was born August 12, 1939, in Beaumont, Texas, to L. Duke Thames and Ruth (Patterson) Thames. He was graduated from Lamar University in 1961 with a degree in Chemistry, then worked for B. F. Goodrich/Ameripol-Synpol in Port Neches until his retirement...

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