Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Glen Earl Horton, Sr.
March 29, 2015
Glen Earl Horton, Sr., 82, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at his residence. He was born on February 18, 1933 in Kilgore, Texas to the late George F. Horton and Aline Theriot. He worked in the maritime shipping industry, and also served our country honorably in the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Army. Glen is...
Emma Jean Kitchens
March 28, 2015
Emma Jean Pugh Kitchens 1927-2015 Emma Jean Pugh Kitchens was born in Mobile, Alabama on May 8, 1927 and passed away in Port Arthur, Texas on March 28, 2015, at the age of 87. She was one of four children born to Kirk and Lillie Pugh, and enjoyed her childhood with her sister and two younger brothers. After graduating from...
Linda Ann Mullenix
March 27, 2015
LINDA ANN MULLENIX, 71 of Groves Texas, joined our Lord on Friday, Mar. 27th 2015. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Groves. Preceded in death by her husband Glenn Tillman Mullenix. Survived by her son Glenn Mullenix Jr of Groves, daughter-in-law Carrie, granddaughters Baylee and Abby. Son Shane Mullenix of New Braunfels TX, daughter-in-law...
Janice L. Brodnax
March 25, 2015
Janice L. Brodnax, 66, of Vidor, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Gulf Health Care Nursing Home. She was born February 19, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Cpl. Charles L. Barnett and Billie Jean Fairchild Barnett. She was christened in the Methodist faith. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1967. She was snare drum sergeant...
Leona Mae Letulle
March 24, 2015
Leona Mae Letulle, 87, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Vidor Health and Rehab. She was born on May 1, 1927 in Port Arthur to the late W.J. King and Mary Hill. Leona is survived by her husband, Cleve Letulle of Mauriceville; sons, Mike Jacob and Tim Jacob both of Mauriceville; brother, Jack King of...
Judith N. King
March 23, 2015
Judith N. King, 58, of Houston, Texas passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at her residence. She was born on September 11, 1956 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Ronald Robert Roy and Alice Beron Germo. Judith is survived by her daughter, Jammie King of Nederland; mother, Alice Roy of Tomball; sisters, Phyllis Roy of Tomball, Darla LeJeune of Crosby,...
Karen Frances Clark
March 23, 2015
Karen Frances Clark, 70, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. Karen was born July 6, 1944 in Conroe, Texas to Carl and Hazel VanEman. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Courtney Ray Perkins. Survivors include three daughters, Gina Sarver VanDevender and...
Hayward Earl Stevens
March 22, 2015
Hayward Earl Stevens, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born on November 6, 1928 in Franklinton, Louisiana to the late Pinkney Robert Stevens and Evie Passman. He worked as an Accountant in the Petroleum industry and also served honorably in the U.S. Navy. Hayward is survived by his wife, Carrie...
John Felix Picard
March 22, 2015
John F. Picard, 57, of Lumberton, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on August 5, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Lodias Picard and Virgie Neely. John was a lifelong resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area and also lived 15 years in the Dallas area. John is...
Bonnie Jeanne Richard
March 20, 2015
Bonnie Jeanne Richard, 62, of Groves, Texas passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She was born on January 5, 1953 in Port Neches to the late Stanley Talbot and Mary McBride. Bonnie was a lifelong resident of the area, and was also a current Science Teacher for Port Neches-Groves Independent School District....
Donald Charles Smith, Sr.
March 18, 2015
Donald Charles Smith, Sr. was born July 18, 1918 in McKees Rock, PA to Anna Koffler and Grover L. Smith and died March 18, 2015 in Tyler, TX. He is preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Sallie (Tay) Steed, a sister and a brother. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in chemical...
Jessie Lewis Turner, Jr.
March 18, 2015
Jessie Lewis Turner, Jr., 88, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on January 23, 1927 in Beaumont to the late Jessie L. Turner, Sr. and Ruey Halfin. He worked for Texaco as a welder and also served honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII. Jessie...
Francis V. Dack
March 18, 2015
Francis V. Dack, 85, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Francis was born March 31, 1929 in Belleville, New York to George A. Dack and Marie S. Peyton Dack. He was a resident of this area for 39 years and a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port...
Dorothy Norton
March 18, 2015
* Psalms 116:15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Singing with the angels won't be nearly enough for Dorothy Norton, who passed from this world to live with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. She'll have much to do. Dorothy will begin her new and forever life sitting at the feet...
Henry H. Walker
March 16, 2015
Henry H. Walker, 86, of Hamshire, Texas passed away Monday, March 16, 2015. Henry was born January 3, 1929 in Newton, Mississippi to Henry Benjamin Walker and Hortense Lawson Walker. He was an area resident for 68 years and member of Central Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Henry retired as a welder from Texaco after 38 years of service. He...
Jose Jiliberto Alvarez
March 16, 2015
Jose Jiliberto Alvarez, 39, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Jose was born January 7, 1976 in Jesus Maria, Jalisco, Mexico to Jose Alvarez and Maria Lopez. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 7 years and was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. He...
Margaret Eakin
March 15, 2015
Margaret Eakin, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Margaret was born November 10, 1921 in Eddy, Texas to Charles L. Clark and Rebecca Turner Clark. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years and retired owner of Mer-Mac Equipment. She was a longtime member of Groves First United...
Linda Maria Stakes Kilpatrick
March 15, 2015
Linda Maria Stakes Kilpatrick, 62, of Winnie, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on October 27, 1952 in Orange, Texas to the late Charles Stakes and Serena Buchanan Stakes. Linda was a retired Paralegal and worked as a homemaker. She, more affectionately known as Granda, found her greatest joy in...
Martha Jane Saatzer
March 14, 2015
Martha Jane Keith Saatzer, loving mother and grandmother was called home to live with Our Lord on the 14th day of March, 2015. Martha was born in Ben Wheeler, Texas on the 2nd day of February, 1929 to Ervin and Willie Keith. Martha was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1948 where she was a...
Clayton Roy Byrom
March 13, 2015
Reverend Clayton "Preacher" Roy Byrom, 85, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Baptist Hospital. Clayton was born January 4, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Emmette Charles Byrom and Regina Hart Byrom. He was a resident of Groves for 42 years before moving to Beaumont 43 years ago. Clayton was a member of Church of God...
Glen Earl Horton, Sr.
March 29, 2015
Glen Earl Horton, Sr., 82, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at his residence. He was born on February 18, 1933 in Kilgore, Texas to the late George F. Horton and Aline Theriot. He worked in the maritime shipping industry, and also served our country honorably in the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Army. Glen is...
Emma Jean Kitchens
March 28, 2015
Emma Jean Pugh Kitchens 1927-2015 Emma Jean Pugh Kitchens was born in Mobile, Alabama on May 8, 1927 and passed away in Port Arthur, Texas on March 28, 2015, at the age of 87. She was one of four children born to Kirk and Lillie Pugh, and enjoyed her childhood with her sister and two younger brothers. After graduating from...
Linda Ann Mullenix
March 27, 2015
LINDA ANN MULLENIX, 71 of Groves Texas, joined our Lord on Friday, Mar. 27th 2015. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Groves. Preceded in death by her husband Glenn Tillman Mullenix. Survived by her son Glenn Mullenix Jr of Groves, daughter-in-law Carrie, granddaughters Baylee and Abby. Son Shane Mullenix of New Braunfels TX, daughter-in-law...
Janice L. Brodnax
March 25, 2015
Janice L. Brodnax, 66, of Vidor, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Gulf Health Care Nursing Home. She was born February 19, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Cpl. Charles L. Barnett and Billie Jean Fairchild Barnett. She was christened in the Methodist faith. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1967. She was snare drum sergeant...
Leona Mae Letulle
March 24, 2015
Leona Mae Letulle, 87, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Vidor Health and Rehab. She was born on May 1, 1927 in Port Arthur to the late W.J. King and Mary Hill. Leona is survived by her husband, Cleve Letulle of Mauriceville; sons, Mike Jacob and Tim Jacob both of Mauriceville; brother, Jack King of...
Judith N. King
March 23, 2015
Judith N. King, 58, of Houston, Texas passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at her residence. She was born on September 11, 1956 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Ronald Robert Roy and Alice Beron Germo. Judith is survived by her daughter, Jammie King of Nederland; mother, Alice Roy of Tomball; sisters, Phyllis Roy of Tomball, Darla LeJeune of Crosby,...
Karen Frances Clark
March 23, 2015
Karen Frances Clark, 70, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. Karen was born July 6, 1944 in Conroe, Texas to Carl and Hazel VanEman. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Groves First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Courtney Ray Perkins. Survivors include three daughters, Gina Sarver VanDevender and...
Hayward Earl Stevens
March 22, 2015
Hayward Earl Stevens, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born on November 6, 1928 in Franklinton, Louisiana to the late Pinkney Robert Stevens and Evie Passman. He worked as an Accountant in the Petroleum industry and also served honorably in the U.S. Navy. Hayward is survived by his wife, Carrie...
John Felix Picard
March 22, 2015
John F. Picard, 57, of Lumberton, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Christus-St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on August 5, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Lodias Picard and Virgie Neely. John was a lifelong resident of the Port Arthur/Groves area and also lived 15 years in the Dallas area. John is...
Bonnie Jeanne Richard
March 20, 2015
Bonnie Jeanne Richard, 62, of Groves, Texas passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She was born on January 5, 1953 in Port Neches to the late Stanley Talbot and Mary McBride. Bonnie was a lifelong resident of the area, and was also a current Science Teacher for Port Neches-Groves Independent School District....
Donald Charles Smith, Sr.
March 18, 2015
Donald Charles Smith, Sr. was born July 18, 1918 in McKees Rock, PA to Anna Koffler and Grover L. Smith and died March 18, 2015 in Tyler, TX. He is preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Sallie (Tay) Steed, a sister and a brother. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in chemical...
Jessie Lewis Turner, Jr.
March 18, 2015
Jessie Lewis Turner, Jr., 88, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on January 23, 1927 in Beaumont to the late Jessie L. Turner, Sr. and Ruey Halfin. He worked for Texaco as a welder and also served honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII. Jessie...
Francis V. Dack
March 18, 2015
Francis V. Dack, 85, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Francis was born March 31, 1929 in Belleville, New York to George A. Dack and Marie S. Peyton Dack. He was a resident of this area for 39 years and a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port...
Dorothy Norton
March 18, 2015
* Psalms 116:15 Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Singing with the angels won't be nearly enough for Dorothy Norton, who passed from this world to live with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. She'll have much to do. Dorothy will begin her new and forever life sitting at the feet...
Henry H. Walker
March 16, 2015
Henry H. Walker, 86, of Hamshire, Texas passed away Monday, March 16, 2015. Henry was born January 3, 1929 in Newton, Mississippi to Henry Benjamin Walker and Hortense Lawson Walker. He was an area resident for 68 years and member of Central Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Henry retired as a welder from Texaco after 38 years of service. He...
Jose Jiliberto Alvarez
March 16, 2015
Jose Jiliberto Alvarez, 39, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Jose was born January 7, 1976 in Jesus Maria, Jalisco, Mexico to Jose Alvarez and Maria Lopez. He was a resident of Port Arthur for 7 years and was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. He...
Margaret Eakin
March 15, 2015
Margaret Eakin, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Margaret was born November 10, 1921 in Eddy, Texas to Charles L. Clark and Rebecca Turner Clark. She was a resident of Groves for 60 years and retired owner of Mer-Mac Equipment. She was a longtime member of Groves First United...
Linda Maria Stakes Kilpatrick
March 15, 2015
Linda Maria Stakes Kilpatrick, 62, of Winnie, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on October 27, 1952 in Orange, Texas to the late Charles Stakes and Serena Buchanan Stakes. Linda was a retired Paralegal and worked as a homemaker. She, more affectionately known as Granda, found her greatest joy in...
Martha Jane Saatzer
March 14, 2015
Martha Jane Keith Saatzer, loving mother and grandmother was called home to live with Our Lord on the 14th day of March, 2015. Martha was born in Ben Wheeler, Texas on the 2nd day of February, 1929 to Ervin and Willie Keith. Martha was a lifelong area resident, graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1948 where she was a...
Clayton Roy Byrom
March 13, 2015
Reverend Clayton "Preacher" Roy Byrom, 85, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Baptist Hospital. Clayton was born January 4, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Emmette Charles Byrom and Regina Hart Byrom. He was a resident of Groves for 42 years before moving to Beaumont 43 years ago. Clayton was a member of Church of God...