Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Wayne Boo Hebert

Wayne Boo Hebert

October 9, 2014

Mr. Wayne "Boo" Hebert, of Mid County, passed away on October 9, 2014 at home at the age of 71, surrounded by his family and friends. Wayne was born on June 21, 1943, to Melvin J. Hebert and Mavalena Foreman Hebert. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 49 years, Gale Soileau Hebert, and his children, Tina Balsamo...

Lenora "Nita" Green

Lenora "Nita" Green

October 8, 2014

Lenora Juanita Green, 61, of Beaumont, TX passed away October 8, 2014. She was born September 12, 1953 to the late Charles Franklin Fulfer and Lucille Cushion Kelly. Lenora worked in the restaurant industry for many years. She is survived by daughters, Tracianne Hartnett & husband, Roy of Brookland, TX; Tonya Gary & husband, Jeremy of Shreveport, LA; Rebecca Green...

Waltraut "Wally" McMurray

Waltraut "Wally" McMurray

October 7, 2014

Waltraut "Wally" McMurray, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Lake Arthur Place. "Wally" was born on July 11, 1921 in Germany to Oswald Wendlandt and Grete Schulz Wendlandt. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 66 years and retired as a sales clerk from Nacol Jewelry Store after 27 years of service. She...

Mary Margaret Pitre

Mary Margaret Pitre

October 7, 2014

Mary Margaret Pitre, 60, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born in Ireland on November 11, 1953 to Clarence and Sadie Budwine. Mary was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Pitre....

Martha Wilma Richards

Martha Wilma Richards

October 7, 2014

Martha Wilma Richards, passed away at home October 7, 2014 at 87 years of age. She was born August 20, 1927 in Pensacola, Florida, her mother was Wilma Van Pelt Morton, who died in childbirth, and her father was Thomas B. Morton. Martha was raised as a child in the family of Harry and Aunt Elsie Morton Adams. Martha finished...

Rudy Marie Janssens

Rudy Marie Janssens

October 7, 2014

Rudy Marie Janssens, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Rudy was born August 27, 1920 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Leon Paul Vaughn and Stella Marie Neuville Vaughn. She was a resident of this area for 74 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Quincy Janssens; son-in-law,...

Mildred Mae Reynolds

Mildred Mae Reynolds

October 6, 2014

Mildred Mae Reynolds, 96, of Tyler, TX, passed away October 6, 2014. She was born January 4, 1918 to the late, Calvin B. Dees and Margaret E. Dickey Dees. She is survived by nieces, Mary Yancey & Molly Yancey, both of Tyler. Including her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Digsby Reynolds; son, Jan Reynolds; sisters, Nettie...

Betty Ann Mallet

Betty Ann Mallet

October 6, 2014

Betty Ann Mallet, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on July 26, 1952 in Port Arthur to the late Francis Thorp and Gladys Bodner. She retired from Port Neches-Groves Independent School District as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher, and attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. A Mass...

Elizabeth Ann Metcalf

Elizabeth Ann Metcalf

October 4, 2014

Elizabeth Ann Metcalf of Nederland passed away, Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her residence in Nederland. She was born August 30 1950 in Port Arthur, to the late Wilson Sonnier and Dorothy Simoneaux. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, James Metcalf of Nederland; daughter, Jamie...

Otis Lee Ward

Otis Lee Ward

October 4, 2014

Otis Lee Ward, 72, of Groves passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his residence in Groves. He was born March 8, 1942 in Newton to the late Fate and Susie Ward. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland, with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering...

Cheryl Ann Knight

Cheryl Ann Knight

October 3, 2014

Cheryl Knight, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on September 17, 1953 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Donald and Geraldine Barnwell. Cheryl had lived in Orange for the last 20 years and was a homemaker. A visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday, October 7,...

Thurman Conrad "Bud" Reynolds

Thurman Conrad "Bud" Reynolds

October 1, 2014

Thurman Conrad Reynolds, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at his residence. Bud, as he was known to his many friends, was born on September 10, 1921 in Port Neches to the late Ernest Oscar Reynolds and Era Mae Block. He was a graduate of the high school class of 1939. While working at...

Linda Louise Goeth

Linda Louise Goeth

September 30, 2014

Linda Louise Goeth, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on September 10, 1940 in Port Arthur to the late Sidney Adams Sanders and Sarah Louise Pace Sanders. She was a Correctional Officer, attaining the rank of Lieutenant, for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice....

Steven Paul Duhon

Steven Paul Duhon

September 23, 2014

Steven Paul Duhon, 49, of Port Neches, Texas after a long courageous battle lost his fight on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Steven was born October 26, 1964 in Port Arthur, Texas to Earl J. Duhon, Sr. and Lillie Humphrey Duhon. He was a lifelong resident of this area and graduated from...

Sam Distefano

Sam Distefano

September 23, 2014

Sam Distefano, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born March 27, 1929 in Port Arthur, TX to the late, Joseph Distefano and Mary Pecorino. He served his country in the U. S. Army. He worked as a Barber for many years and was a member of St....

Andrus Schexnider

Andrus Schexnider

September 22, 2014

Andrus Schexnider, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 22, 2014. Andrus was born February 2, 1931 in Kaplan, Louisiana to Obrey Schexnider and Eve Longion Schexnider. He was an area resident for 76 years and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Andrus retired from Texaco Chemical as an operator after 37 years of service. He was also...

Steve Flores

Steve Flores

September 22, 2014

September 25, 2014 Steven “Steve” Flores, 60, of Groves passed away Monday, September 22, at Summer Place in Beaumont. Steve was born in Gonzales, Texas, January 10, 1954. He graduated from Gonzales High School and Technical College in Waco. Before starting his own business Intensive Car Care in Beaumont, he worked at Chevyland, Kinsel’s and Caraway’s. Steve dedicated his life...

Gary Wayne Isbell

Gary Wayne Isbell

September 22, 2014

Gary Wayne Isbell, 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, September 22, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born April 23, 1945 in Jackson, TN to the late, Odell Isbell and Dorothy Larmier Isbell. Gary is survived by his wife, Tammie of Nederland; daughter Courtney Renee Biles and boyfriend, Christopher L. Reeves of Nederland; Krystal Morrow...

Belinda Carol Foulk

Belinda Carol Foulk

September 18, 2014

Belinda Carol Foulk Belinda Carol Foulk, 60, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, September 18, 2014 at M.D. Anderson in Houston, Texas. Belinda was born November 20, 1953 in San Augustine, Texas to Winfred and Pat Wright. She was a resident of this area for most of her life and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches, Promises...

Sharon Wainright Graffagnino

Sharon Wainright Graffagnino

September 16, 2014

Sharon Wainright Graffagnino, 72, was born March 14. 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas, and passed away September 16, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was in the Bishop Byrne graduating class of 1960. She worked for many, many years at FB Taylor Insurance as a commercial agent and office manager. In 1996, she earned her Certified Insurance Counselor license, earned...

Wayne Boo Hebert

Wayne Boo Hebert

October 9, 2014

Mr. Wayne "Boo" Hebert, of Mid County, passed away on October 9, 2014 at home at the age of 71, surrounded by his family and friends. Wayne was born on June 21, 1943, to Melvin J. Hebert and Mavalena Foreman Hebert. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 49 years, Gale Soileau Hebert, and his children, Tina Balsamo...

Lenora "Nita" Green

Lenora "Nita" Green

October 8, 2014

Lenora Juanita Green, 61, of Beaumont, TX passed away October 8, 2014. She was born September 12, 1953 to the late Charles Franklin Fulfer and Lucille Cushion Kelly. Lenora worked in the restaurant industry for many years. She is survived by daughters, Tracianne Hartnett & husband, Roy of Brookland, TX; Tonya Gary & husband, Jeremy of Shreveport, LA; Rebecca Green...

Waltraut "Wally" McMurray

Waltraut "Wally" McMurray

October 7, 2014

Waltraut "Wally" McMurray, 93, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Lake Arthur Place. "Wally" was born on July 11, 1921 in Germany to Oswald Wendlandt and Grete Schulz Wendlandt. She was a resident of Port Arthur for 66 years and retired as a sales clerk from Nacol Jewelry Store after 27 years of service. She...

Mary Margaret Pitre

Mary Margaret Pitre

October 7, 2014

Mary Margaret Pitre, 60, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Mary was born in Ireland on November 11, 1953 to Clarence and Sadie Budwine. Mary was a lifelong area resident, homemaker and member of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Pitre....

Martha Wilma Richards

Martha Wilma Richards

October 7, 2014

Martha Wilma Richards, passed away at home October 7, 2014 at 87 years of age. She was born August 20, 1927 in Pensacola, Florida, her mother was Wilma Van Pelt Morton, who died in childbirth, and her father was Thomas B. Morton. Martha was raised as a child in the family of Harry and Aunt Elsie Morton Adams. Martha finished...

Rudy Marie Janssens

Rudy Marie Janssens

October 7, 2014

Rudy Marie Janssens, 94, of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Rudy was born August 27, 1920 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Leon Paul Vaughn and Stella Marie Neuville Vaughn. She was a resident of this area for 74 years and member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Quincy Janssens; son-in-law,...

Mildred Mae Reynolds

Mildred Mae Reynolds

October 6, 2014

Mildred Mae Reynolds, 96, of Tyler, TX, passed away October 6, 2014. She was born January 4, 1918 to the late, Calvin B. Dees and Margaret E. Dickey Dees. She is survived by nieces, Mary Yancey & Molly Yancey, both of Tyler. Including her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Digsby Reynolds; son, Jan Reynolds; sisters, Nettie...

Betty Ann Mallet

Betty Ann Mallet

October 6, 2014

Betty Ann Mallet, 62, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on July 26, 1952 in Port Arthur to the late Francis Thorp and Gladys Bodner. She retired from Port Neches-Groves Independent School District as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher, and attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. A Mass...

Elizabeth Ann Metcalf

Elizabeth Ann Metcalf

October 4, 2014

Elizabeth Ann Metcalf of Nederland passed away, Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her residence in Nederland. She was born August 30 1950 in Port Arthur, to the late Wilson Sonnier and Dorothy Simoneaux. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, James Metcalf of Nederland; daughter, Jamie...

Otis Lee Ward

Otis Lee Ward

October 4, 2014

Otis Lee Ward, 72, of Groves passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his residence in Groves. He was born March 8, 1942 in Newton to the late Fate and Susie Ward. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland, with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering...

Cheryl Ann Knight

Cheryl Ann Knight

October 3, 2014

Cheryl Knight, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away Friday, October 3, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on September 17, 1953 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Donald and Geraldine Barnwell. Cheryl had lived in Orange for the last 20 years and was a homemaker. A visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday, October 7,...

Thurman Conrad "Bud" Reynolds

Thurman Conrad "Bud" Reynolds

October 1, 2014

Thurman Conrad Reynolds, 93, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at his residence. Bud, as he was known to his many friends, was born on September 10, 1921 in Port Neches to the late Ernest Oscar Reynolds and Era Mae Block. He was a graduate of the high school class of 1939. While working at...

Linda Louise Goeth

Linda Louise Goeth

September 30, 2014

Linda Louise Goeth, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on September 10, 1940 in Port Arthur to the late Sidney Adams Sanders and Sarah Louise Pace Sanders. She was a Correctional Officer, attaining the rank of Lieutenant, for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice....

Steven Paul Duhon

Steven Paul Duhon

September 23, 2014

Steven Paul Duhon, 49, of Port Neches, Texas after a long courageous battle lost his fight on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Steven was born October 26, 1964 in Port Arthur, Texas to Earl J. Duhon, Sr. and Lillie Humphrey Duhon. He was a lifelong resident of this area and graduated from...

Sam Distefano

Sam Distefano

September 23, 2014

Sam Distefano, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born March 27, 1929 in Port Arthur, TX to the late, Joseph Distefano and Mary Pecorino. He served his country in the U. S. Army. He worked as a Barber for many years and was a member of St....

Andrus Schexnider

Andrus Schexnider

September 22, 2014

Andrus Schexnider, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 22, 2014. Andrus was born February 2, 1931 in Kaplan, Louisiana to Obrey Schexnider and Eve Longion Schexnider. He was an area resident for 76 years and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Andrus retired from Texaco Chemical as an operator after 37 years of service. He was also...

Steve Flores

Steve Flores

September 22, 2014

September 25, 2014 Steven “Steve” Flores, 60, of Groves passed away Monday, September 22, at Summer Place in Beaumont. Steve was born in Gonzales, Texas, January 10, 1954. He graduated from Gonzales High School and Technical College in Waco. Before starting his own business Intensive Car Care in Beaumont, he worked at Chevyland, Kinsel’s and Caraway’s. Steve dedicated his life...

Gary Wayne Isbell

Gary Wayne Isbell

September 22, 2014

Gary Wayne Isbell, 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, September 22, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born April 23, 1945 in Jackson, TN to the late, Odell Isbell and Dorothy Larmier Isbell. Gary is survived by his wife, Tammie of Nederland; daughter Courtney Renee Biles and boyfriend, Christopher L. Reeves of Nederland; Krystal Morrow...

Belinda Carol Foulk

Belinda Carol Foulk

September 18, 2014

Belinda Carol Foulk Belinda Carol Foulk, 60, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, September 18, 2014 at M.D. Anderson in Houston, Texas. Belinda was born November 20, 1953 in San Augustine, Texas to Winfred and Pat Wright. She was a resident of this area for most of her life and a member of First United Methodist Church Port Neches, Promises...

Sharon Wainright Graffagnino

Sharon Wainright Graffagnino

September 16, 2014

Sharon Wainright Graffagnino, 72, was born March 14. 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas, and passed away September 16, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was in the Bishop Byrne graduating class of 1960. She worked for many, many years at FB Taylor Insurance as a commercial agent and office manager. In 1996, she earned her Certified Insurance Counselor license, earned...

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