Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Ray Anthony Bergeron Sr.

Ray Anthony Bergeron Sr.

October 5, 2015

Ray Anthony Bergeron, Sr., of Houston, TX, passed away October 5, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1926, in Port Arthur, TX to the late, Lawrence Bergeron, Sr. and Mabel Concienne Bergeron. Ray served in the Merchant Marines and was the owner/operator of R. A. Bergeron Inspectors, Inc. Ray is survived by daughters, Cheryl Light of Groves;...

Hazel Lucille Jones

Hazel Lucille Jones

October 4, 2015

Hazel Lucille Jones, 96, of Nederland, TX, passed away October 4, 2015. She was born March 31, 1919, in Port Arthur, TX to the late, A. J. Junot and Clara Laviolette Junot. Hazel was a member of First Baptist Church of Nederland for over 75 years, where she was part of the Silver Tones Choir. She was also, a member...

Robert "Bob" Mills

Robert "Bob" Mills

October 4, 2015

Robert "Bob" Mills, 72, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Bob was born February 16, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jesse J. and Theda Mills. He was a lifelong area resident and retired supervisor from DuPont. He was also a U. S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in...

Barbara Jean Sosa

Barbara Jean Sosa

October 4, 2015

Barbara Jean Hartman Sosa, 66, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Barbara was born August 21, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Stewart C. Hartman and Mary Daisy Smith Hartman. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was the Groves Police...

Nida L. Garrett

Nida L. Garrett

October 4, 2015

Nida L. Garrett, 84, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Nida was born June 5, 1931 in Port Arthur Texas to Frank and Irene Sheffield. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 9, 2015 at...

Clovis "Bill" Vidrine

Clovis "Bill" Vidrine

October 3, 2015

Clovis “Bill” Vidrine of Groves passed away October 3, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born in Ville Platte, Louisiana, on December 5, 1923. His parents were Clovis Vidrine Sr. and Isabel Vidrine Hart. He graduated from Ville Platte High School in 1940. He then came to Port Arthur looking for a job at one of...

Bonita "Tootie" Fischer

Bonita "Tootie" Fischer

October 3, 2015

Bonita Jo “Tootie” Fischer, 60, of Port Neches, TX passed away October 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 12, 1955, Port Arthur, TX to the late George Fischer, Sr. and Bonnie Goodwin Fischer. She was an avid PN-G Indians fan and loved her Astros and Cowboys, as well. She is survived by her son, Kevin Fischer of...

Isabelle Emma Spradlin

Isabelle Emma Spradlin

October 2, 2015

Isabelle “Isy” Emma Spradlin, 91, of Nederland, TX passed away October, 2, 2015. She was born November 17, 1923, in Forest, OH to the late William Stewart and Emma Shumaker Stewart. Isy attended First United Methodist Church of Nederland. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Carol Stewart; caregiver/niece, Suzy Boyd both of Findlay, OH; numerous nieces and nephews. Including her...

Edgar Bryan Mayer

Edgar Bryan Mayer

October 2, 2015

Edgar Bryan Mayer 49, of Groves, passed away Friday, October 2, 2015 at his residence. Bryan was born March 5, 1966 in Nederland to the late Claude Leon Mayer and Betty Leora Kenison. Bryan was construction worker for the majority of his lifetime. Bryan was survived by his wife Terry Philen Mayer of Groves; daughter Tara Mayer of Groves; sisters...

Yolanda Vasquez

Yolanda Vasquez

October 1, 2015

Yolanda Vasquez, 66, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Yolanda was born April 5, 1949 in Managua, Nicaragua to Rafael Mejia and Sofia Vasquez. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 40 years and was a member of Iglesia Apostolica Church. Survivors include her mother, Sofia Vasquez of Nicaragua;...

Catherine Irene Landry

Catherine Irene Landry

September 30, 2015

Catherine Irene Landry It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Catherine Landry, 90, long time Port Neches resident, who died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in San Diego, California. Catherine was born December 22, 1924 in Lake Charles, LA to Rufus Ott and Irene Porter Ott. After graduating from Hotel Dieu Hospital School of Nursing in...

Mercedes Barbosa

Mercedes Barbosa

September 29, 2015

Mercedes Barbosa, of Beaumont, passed away September 29, 2015. She was born January 31, 1922 to the late Estaislado Jinez and Simona Alamida. Mercedes is survived by her daughters, Lydia Barbosa Ramirez and husband, George of Beaumont, Yolanda Barbosa Daigle and husband Paul of Lumberton; grandchildren, Jay Ramirez, Ronnie Ramirez, Troy Daigle, Shannon Lloyd; Great-grandchildren, Abigail Ramirez, Aaron Ramirez, Christopher...

Norma Aycock

Norma Aycock

September 28, 2015

Norma Aycock, 89, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 5, 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is survived by her daughter, Gay Sanford and husband, Jimmy; sons, Norman Aycock and wife, Dana and Cody Aycock; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Norma was preceded in death by her husband,...

David Paul Burris

David Paul Burris

September 28, 2015

David Paul Burris, 86 of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Paul was born December 22, 1928 in Mexia, Texas to Carl S. Burris and Margaret Rebecca Bailey Burris. He was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of West Groves Church of Christ. David retired from Star Enterprise (Texaco) as...

Richard "Bill" Voight

Richard "Bill" Voight

September 28, 2015

Richard "Bill" Voight, 95, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 28, 2015. Bill was born December 29, 1919 in Bessmay, Texas to Richard and Mamie Voight. He was a lifelong area resident and he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1939, and also graduated from Lamar in 1949 with an Engineering degree, and in 1951 from the University...

Rita Carol Howell

Rita Carol Howell

September 28, 2015

Rita Carol Howell 9-15-1935 to 9-28-2015 "When a loved one becomes a memory, a memory becomes a treasure. Treasure the memories." Rita Carol Howell, 80, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, September 28, 2015 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born September 15, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Otis Gulledge and...

Susan Gale Goebel

Susan Gale Goebel

September 27, 2015

Susan Gale Goebel, 53, of Highlands, Texas passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 in Crystal Beach, Texas. Susan was born July 27, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Donald Goebel and Shirley Ponthieu Goebel. She was a lifelong area resident and she was associated with Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church. Susan was employed as a real estate agent. She was...

James W. "Jim" Thomas

James W. "Jim" Thomas

September 27, 2015

James W. "Jim" Thomas, 83, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born on January 20, 1932 in Iraan, Texas to William (Bill) Thomas and Jessie Mae Solsbery Thomas (both deceased). He was always proud of being a native Texan! Jim was a United States Army Veteran and a 1958 graduate of Lamar University....

Vickie Lynn Finnerty

Vickie Lynn Finnerty

September 27, 2015

Vickie Lynn Finnerty, 56, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. Vickie was born September 20, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas to S. C. Rich and Helen Young Rich. She was a lifelong area resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, S. C. and Helen Rich. Survivors include her husband, Edmund Burke Finnerty; three...

Harry Triebel

Harry Triebel

September 26, 2015

Harry Triebel, 87, of Groves passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Calder Woods in Beaumont. Harry was born on October 15, 1927 in Flossmoor, Illinois to Oscar Henry Hugo Triebel and Anna Triebel. He was a longtime resident of Groves/Port Arthur. He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1951 with a degree in Chemical Engineering and was employed...

Ray Anthony Bergeron Sr.

Ray Anthony Bergeron Sr.

October 5, 2015

Ray Anthony Bergeron, Sr., of Houston, TX, passed away October 5, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1926, in Port Arthur, TX to the late, Lawrence Bergeron, Sr. and Mabel Concienne Bergeron. Ray served in the Merchant Marines and was the owner/operator of R. A. Bergeron Inspectors, Inc. Ray is survived by daughters, Cheryl Light of Groves;...

Hazel Lucille Jones

Hazel Lucille Jones

October 4, 2015

Hazel Lucille Jones, 96, of Nederland, TX, passed away October 4, 2015. She was born March 31, 1919, in Port Arthur, TX to the late, A. J. Junot and Clara Laviolette Junot. Hazel was a member of First Baptist Church of Nederland for over 75 years, where she was part of the Silver Tones Choir. She was also, a member...

Robert "Bob" Mills

Robert "Bob" Mills

October 4, 2015

Robert "Bob" Mills, 72, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Bob was born February 16, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jesse J. and Theda Mills. He was a lifelong area resident and retired supervisor from DuPont. He was also a U. S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in...

Barbara Jean Sosa

Barbara Jean Sosa

October 4, 2015

Barbara Jean Hartman Sosa, 66, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Barbara was born August 21, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Stewart C. Hartman and Mary Daisy Smith Hartman. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was the Groves Police...

Nida L. Garrett

Nida L. Garrett

October 4, 2015

Nida L. Garrett, 84, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Nida was born June 5, 1931 in Port Arthur Texas to Frank and Irene Sheffield. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First United Methodist Church in Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 9, 2015 at...

Clovis "Bill" Vidrine

Clovis "Bill" Vidrine

October 3, 2015

Clovis “Bill” Vidrine of Groves passed away October 3, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born in Ville Platte, Louisiana, on December 5, 1923. His parents were Clovis Vidrine Sr. and Isabel Vidrine Hart. He graduated from Ville Platte High School in 1940. He then came to Port Arthur looking for a job at one of...

Bonita "Tootie" Fischer

Bonita "Tootie" Fischer

October 3, 2015

Bonita Jo “Tootie” Fischer, 60, of Port Neches, TX passed away October 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 12, 1955, Port Arthur, TX to the late George Fischer, Sr. and Bonnie Goodwin Fischer. She was an avid PN-G Indians fan and loved her Astros and Cowboys, as well. She is survived by her son, Kevin Fischer of...

Isabelle Emma Spradlin

Isabelle Emma Spradlin

October 2, 2015

Isabelle “Isy” Emma Spradlin, 91, of Nederland, TX passed away October, 2, 2015. She was born November 17, 1923, in Forest, OH to the late William Stewart and Emma Shumaker Stewart. Isy attended First United Methodist Church of Nederland. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Carol Stewart; caregiver/niece, Suzy Boyd both of Findlay, OH; numerous nieces and nephews. Including her...

Edgar Bryan Mayer

Edgar Bryan Mayer

October 2, 2015

Edgar Bryan Mayer 49, of Groves, passed away Friday, October 2, 2015 at his residence. Bryan was born March 5, 1966 in Nederland to the late Claude Leon Mayer and Betty Leora Kenison. Bryan was construction worker for the majority of his lifetime. Bryan was survived by his wife Terry Philen Mayer of Groves; daughter Tara Mayer of Groves; sisters...

Yolanda Vasquez

Yolanda Vasquez

October 1, 2015

Yolanda Vasquez, 66, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Yolanda was born April 5, 1949 in Managua, Nicaragua to Rafael Mejia and Sofia Vasquez. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 40 years and was a member of Iglesia Apostolica Church. Survivors include her mother, Sofia Vasquez of Nicaragua;...

Catherine Irene Landry

Catherine Irene Landry

September 30, 2015

Catherine Irene Landry It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Catherine Landry, 90, long time Port Neches resident, who died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in San Diego, California. Catherine was born December 22, 1924 in Lake Charles, LA to Rufus Ott and Irene Porter Ott. After graduating from Hotel Dieu Hospital School of Nursing in...

Mercedes Barbosa

Mercedes Barbosa

September 29, 2015

Mercedes Barbosa, of Beaumont, passed away September 29, 2015. She was born January 31, 1922 to the late Estaislado Jinez and Simona Alamida. Mercedes is survived by her daughters, Lydia Barbosa Ramirez and husband, George of Beaumont, Yolanda Barbosa Daigle and husband Paul of Lumberton; grandchildren, Jay Ramirez, Ronnie Ramirez, Troy Daigle, Shannon Lloyd; Great-grandchildren, Abigail Ramirez, Aaron Ramirez, Christopher...

Norma Aycock

Norma Aycock

September 28, 2015

Norma Aycock, 89, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 5, 1926 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is survived by her daughter, Gay Sanford and husband, Jimmy; sons, Norman Aycock and wife, Dana and Cody Aycock; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Norma was preceded in death by her husband,...

David Paul Burris

David Paul Burris

September 28, 2015

David Paul Burris, 86 of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Oak Grove Nursing Home. Paul was born December 22, 1928 in Mexia, Texas to Carl S. Burris and Margaret Rebecca Bailey Burris. He was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of West Groves Church of Christ. David retired from Star Enterprise (Texaco) as...

Richard "Bill" Voight

Richard "Bill" Voight

September 28, 2015

Richard "Bill" Voight, 95, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 28, 2015. Bill was born December 29, 1919 in Bessmay, Texas to Richard and Mamie Voight. He was a lifelong area resident and he graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1939, and also graduated from Lamar in 1949 with an Engineering degree, and in 1951 from the University...

Rita Carol Howell

Rita Carol Howell

September 28, 2015

Rita Carol Howell 9-15-1935 to 9-28-2015 "When a loved one becomes a memory, a memory becomes a treasure. Treasure the memories." Rita Carol Howell, 80, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, September 28, 2015 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born September 15, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Otis Gulledge and...

Susan Gale Goebel

Susan Gale Goebel

September 27, 2015

Susan Gale Goebel, 53, of Highlands, Texas passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 in Crystal Beach, Texas. Susan was born July 27, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to James Donald Goebel and Shirley Ponthieu Goebel. She was a lifelong area resident and she was associated with Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church. Susan was employed as a real estate agent. She was...

James W. "Jim" Thomas

James W. "Jim" Thomas

September 27, 2015

James W. "Jim" Thomas, 83, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born on January 20, 1932 in Iraan, Texas to William (Bill) Thomas and Jessie Mae Solsbery Thomas (both deceased). He was always proud of being a native Texan! Jim was a United States Army Veteran and a 1958 graduate of Lamar University....

Vickie Lynn Finnerty

Vickie Lynn Finnerty

September 27, 2015

Vickie Lynn Finnerty, 56, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. Vickie was born September 20, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas to S. C. Rich and Helen Young Rich. She was a lifelong area resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, S. C. and Helen Rich. Survivors include her husband, Edmund Burke Finnerty; three...

Harry Triebel

Harry Triebel

September 26, 2015

Harry Triebel, 87, of Groves passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Calder Woods in Beaumont. Harry was born on October 15, 1927 in Flossmoor, Illinois to Oscar Henry Hugo Triebel and Anna Triebel. He was a longtime resident of Groves/Port Arthur. He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1951 with a degree in Chemical Engineering and was employed...

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