Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Beve Lovell
August 23, 2015
Beve Lovell, 92, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 7, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles and Maude Landry Root. Beve was a lifelong area resident and member of Val Verde Baptist Church. She retired from the U. S. Postal Service as a postal...
Anna C. Miller
August 21, 2015
Anna C. Miller 86, of Port Acres passed away on August 21, 2015 in Port Arthur Texas. Anna was born in Port Arthur on October 15, 1928 to Carlos Joseph Zumo and Sarah Lipari Zumo. Anna was a Lifelong resident of the Port Arthur area and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. She was a retired salesperson...
James Wilburn Cooper
August 19, 2015
James "Bill" Cooper, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Methodist St. John Hospital in Friendswood, Texas. James was born February 3, 1921 in Hillsboro, Texas to Augusta and Ella Cooper. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, and the Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department. James worked for Gulf Oil Corporation...
Kearney John LaVergne
August 19, 2015
Kearney John LaVergne, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Kearney was born October 7, 1928 in Morris, Louisiana to Forest LaVergne and Maline Terro LaVergne. He was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Kearney retired after 35 years of service...
Sylvia Johnson
August 18, 2015
Sylvia Johnson, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at The Oaks of Beaumont. Sylvia was born July 2, 1935 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Theodore Maxion and Leslie Williams Maxion. She was a resident of this area for 42 years and retired as a waitress from the Schooner Restaurant. She was also a member of...
Helen Louise Marioneaux
August 17, 2015
Helen Louise Marioneaux, 77, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, August 17, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Helen was born September 30, 1937 in Woodville, Texas to Leon Knight and L.C. Mahaffey Knight. She was a homemaker and a member of Central Baptist Church Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August...
Donna Adams
August 14, 2015
Donna Adams, 55, of Port Neches, Texas died Friday, August 14, 2015 at UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Donna was born September 5, 1959 in Galveston, Texas to Bo Jones and Margaret Lamb Jones. She was a homemaker and a resident of Port Neches since January of 1985. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at...
Ken Steed
August 13, 2015
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches.
Kevin Baxter
August 12, 2015
Kevin Baxter, 42, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Kevin was born January 14, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong area resident. He was an engineering designer and U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother Phyllis Smith Kroh, father James Baxter, and grandmother Maxine Smith. Kevin is survived by...
Judith "Judy" Moore
August 11, 2015
Judy Moore 79, of Galveston Texas passed away August 11, 2015 at her residence. Judy was born September 21, 1935 in Port Arthur Texas to Nick Norris and Davette Sanders Norris. She was a Resident of Galveston for 2 Years and formerly of Groves for 48 years. Judy was a Housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols
August 11, 2015
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols, age 76, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Senior Rehabilitation in Port Arthur. She was born on January 26, 1939 in Hall Summit, Louisiana to the late Otis William Thomas and Lillian Kolb. Judith worked as an assistant Operator for Gulf and Chevron Refineries, and she also served our country honorably in...
Joanne White Schwing
August 10, 2015
Joanne White Schwing Joanne White Schwing, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at New Hope Manor in Cedar Park. She was born on September 9, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Milton White and Olive Triggs White. Joanne was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and active member of the United Methodist Temple. She...
E.J. Nini
August 8, 2015
Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III, 84, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1930 in Berwick, Louisiana to Emile Joseph Nini, II and Sidonia Blanco Nini. Emile lived in Sabine Pass for 41 years and was a member of Sabine Pass Christian Fellowship...
Paulette G. Dubois
August 7, 2015
Paulette Dubois Paulette Dubois, 94, of Port Neches passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Cypress Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born on 24 April 1921 in Montreal, Canada to Adolfe and Blanche Noulard. Paulette enjoyed teaching, playing tennis, snow skiing, travel, walking, reading, and spending time with family. She was an active member of...
Ralph Braswell
August 6, 2015
Ralph Braswell, age 90, of Nederland passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his daughter’s residence. He was born on January 15, 1925 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Harper and Cleo Braswell. Ralph worked as an electrician for Likes Lines and served his country honorably in the United States Navy. Ralph is survived by his daughter, Christina...
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr.
August 5, 2015
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr., 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at St. Luke Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas. Ronnie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 8, 1952 to the late Thomas R. Hardin, Sr. and Margaret Hardin. He was raised in Groves, Texas, and was a dedicated and respected employee of Motiva Enterprises for...
Sherry Theresa Jones
August 5, 2015
Sherry Theresa Jones, age 78, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Christus-St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born on June 29, 1937 in Higginbotham, Louisiana to the late Joseph Venable and Louise Duplechain. Sherry is survived by her sons, Kevin Barrilleaux and his wife, Michel of Nederland, and Darren Jones and his wife,...
Mary Smith Harvey
August 5, 2015
Mary Smith Harvey, age 80, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. She was born on November 7, 1934 in Beaumont to the late Frank Arnold Marks and Lillian White. She worked in the medical field as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Mary is survived by her daughters, Patti Dean and...
Ronnie Trahan
August 3, 2015
Ronnie Trahan, age 66, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1948 in Beaumont to the late Dalton Trahan and Gladys Guidry. He was a native of the area and was the Director of the maintenance and transportation of Nederland Independent School District....
Clifford Ray Gouner
August 3, 2015
Clifford Ray Gouner, 64, of Baton Rouge, LA died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Clifford was born September 19, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Lamar University. Clifford is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Dorothy Gouner. He...
Beve Lovell
August 23, 2015
Beve Lovell, 92, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 23, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 7, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles and Maude Landry Root. Beve was a lifelong area resident and member of Val Verde Baptist Church. She retired from the U. S. Postal Service as a postal...
Anna C. Miller
August 21, 2015
Anna C. Miller 86, of Port Acres passed away on August 21, 2015 in Port Arthur Texas. Anna was born in Port Arthur on October 15, 1928 to Carlos Joseph Zumo and Sarah Lipari Zumo. Anna was a Lifelong resident of the Port Arthur area and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres. She was a retired salesperson...
James Wilburn Cooper
August 19, 2015
James "Bill" Cooper, 94, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Methodist St. John Hospital in Friendswood, Texas. James was born February 3, 1921 in Hillsboro, Texas to Augusta and Ella Cooper. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, and the Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department. James worked for Gulf Oil Corporation...
Kearney John LaVergne
August 19, 2015
Kearney John LaVergne, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Kearney was born October 7, 1928 in Morris, Louisiana to Forest LaVergne and Maline Terro LaVergne. He was a resident of Groves for 60 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Kearney retired after 35 years of service...
Sylvia Johnson
August 18, 2015
Sylvia Johnson, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at The Oaks of Beaumont. Sylvia was born July 2, 1935 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Theodore Maxion and Leslie Williams Maxion. She was a resident of this area for 42 years and retired as a waitress from the Schooner Restaurant. She was also a member of...
Helen Louise Marioneaux
August 17, 2015
Helen Louise Marioneaux, 77, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, August 17, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Helen was born September 30, 1937 in Woodville, Texas to Leon Knight and L.C. Mahaffey Knight. She was a homemaker and a member of Central Baptist Church Port Neches. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August...
Donna Adams
August 14, 2015
Donna Adams, 55, of Port Neches, Texas died Friday, August 14, 2015 at UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Donna was born September 5, 1959 in Galveston, Texas to Bo Jones and Margaret Lamb Jones. She was a homemaker and a resident of Port Neches since January of 1985. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at...
Ken Steed
August 13, 2015
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches.
Kevin Baxter
August 12, 2015
Kevin Baxter, 42, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Kevin was born January 14, 1973 in Port Arthur, Texas and was a lifelong area resident. He was an engineering designer and U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother Phyllis Smith Kroh, father James Baxter, and grandmother Maxine Smith. Kevin is survived by...
Judith "Judy" Moore
August 11, 2015
Judy Moore 79, of Galveston Texas passed away August 11, 2015 at her residence. Judy was born September 21, 1935 in Port Arthur Texas to Nick Norris and Davette Sanders Norris. She was a Resident of Galveston for 2 Years and formerly of Groves for 48 years. Judy was a Housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols
August 11, 2015
Judith Ann Thomas Nichols, age 76, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Senior Rehabilitation in Port Arthur. She was born on January 26, 1939 in Hall Summit, Louisiana to the late Otis William Thomas and Lillian Kolb. Judith worked as an assistant Operator for Gulf and Chevron Refineries, and she also served our country honorably in...
Joanne White Schwing
August 10, 2015
Joanne White Schwing Joanne White Schwing, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at New Hope Manor in Cedar Park. She was born on September 9, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Milton White and Olive Triggs White. Joanne was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and active member of the United Methodist Temple. She...
E.J. Nini
August 8, 2015
Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III Emile Joseph "E.J." Nini, III, 84, of Sabine Pass, Texas passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1930 in Berwick, Louisiana to Emile Joseph Nini, II and Sidonia Blanco Nini. Emile lived in Sabine Pass for 41 years and was a member of Sabine Pass Christian Fellowship...
Paulette G. Dubois
August 7, 2015
Paulette Dubois Paulette Dubois, 94, of Port Neches passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Cypress Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born on 24 April 1921 in Montreal, Canada to Adolfe and Blanche Noulard. Paulette enjoyed teaching, playing tennis, snow skiing, travel, walking, reading, and spending time with family. She was an active member of...
Ralph Braswell
August 6, 2015
Ralph Braswell, age 90, of Nederland passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his daughter’s residence. He was born on January 15, 1925 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Harper and Cleo Braswell. Ralph worked as an electrician for Likes Lines and served his country honorably in the United States Navy. Ralph is survived by his daughter, Christina...
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr.
August 5, 2015
Ronald R. Hardin, Sr., 63, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at St. Luke Episcopal Hospital in Houston, Texas. Ronnie was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 8, 1952 to the late Thomas R. Hardin, Sr. and Margaret Hardin. He was raised in Groves, Texas, and was a dedicated and respected employee of Motiva Enterprises for...
Sherry Theresa Jones
August 5, 2015
Sherry Theresa Jones, age 78, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Christus-St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born on June 29, 1937 in Higginbotham, Louisiana to the late Joseph Venable and Louise Duplechain. Sherry is survived by her sons, Kevin Barrilleaux and his wife, Michel of Nederland, and Darren Jones and his wife,...
Mary Smith Harvey
August 5, 2015
Mary Smith Harvey, age 80, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Gulf Health Care in Port Arthur. She was born on November 7, 1934 in Beaumont to the late Frank Arnold Marks and Lillian White. She worked in the medical field as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Mary is survived by her daughters, Patti Dean and...
Ronnie Trahan
August 3, 2015
Ronnie Trahan, age 66, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1948 in Beaumont to the late Dalton Trahan and Gladys Guidry. He was a native of the area and was the Director of the maintenance and transportation of Nederland Independent School District....
Clifford Ray Gouner
August 3, 2015
Clifford Ray Gouner, 64, of Baton Rouge, LA died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Clifford was born September 19, 1950 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Lamar University. Clifford is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Dorothy Gouner. He...