Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Michael Douglas Hawsey

Michael Douglas Hawsey

July 29, 2014

Michael "Mike" Douglas Hawsey, 51, of Brookeland, Texas passed away, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on August 2, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Douglas Hawsey and Joyce Gee Hawsey. Mike was a member of Church on the Rock in Nederland and had worked as an insulator for Austin Industrial. Funeral services...

Michael Barras

Michael Barras

July 29, 2014

Michael Lynn Barras, 57, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 14, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Louis Rene Barras and Frances Pecorino. He worked in construction as a pipefitter, and was a member of the Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. Michael is survived by...

John Harrison Miles

John Harrison Miles

July 29, 2014

John Harrison Miles, 77, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on October 29, 1936 in Kerns, Texas to late E. D. Miles and Mary Evelyn Beamon. He was a printer line and type operator. John served his country in the U. S. Marine Corps. John...

Van Hong Nguyen

Van Hong Nguyen

July 27, 2014

Van Hong "Rose" Nguyen, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. "Rose" was born October 15, 1951 in Ninh Binh, Vietnam to Manh Nguyen and Thuc Pham Nguyen. She was a resident of Port Arthur for many years and retired from the City of Port Arthur. A Mass of...

Charles L. Petkovsek

Charles L. Petkovsek

July 27, 2014

Charles L. Petkovsek Charles L. Petkovsek, "Coach" passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Calder Woods in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on May 31, 1932 in Beaumont, Texas to Andrew and Mary Petkovsek. Charles graduated from Beaumont High School in 1950 and the University of Houston in 1955. He served in the United States Army and retired as a...

Charles Nolan Theriot

Charles Nolan Theriot

July 24, 2014

Charles Nolan Theriot, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014. Charles was born May 6, 1936 in Nederland, Texas to A. Gooch Theriot and Odelia Melancon Theriot. He was an area resident for 55 years and a retired dispatcher from Marine Fueling Service Inc. He was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Theriot; sisters, Mary...

Reece Lamar Jones, Jr.

Reece Lamar Jones, Jr.

July 23, 2014

Reece Lamar Jones, Jr., 82, of Groves passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at the Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Reece was born May 24, 1032 in Huntington to the late Reece and Rose Lee Jones, Sr. and lived in Groves for 57 years. He retired from Texaco Port Arthur as a Plant Inspector with 37 years of service,...

Doris Elaine Melling

Doris Elaine Melling

July 23, 2014

Elaine Brister Melling, 92, of Groves, TX. passed away July 23, 2014 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas, after a brief illness. She was born in Davis, Oklahoma to Charlsie & Henry Brister; grew up in Palacios, TX. with her thirteen siblings and moved to Pt.Neches as a teenager. She was an artist and worked in retail sales at Drydens,...

Joyce Marie Dugas

Joyce Marie Dugas

July 22, 2014

Joyce Marie Dugas, 82, of Port Arthur, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 18, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Otto Provost and Margaret Angus Provost. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church. She was retired from Market Basket. Funeral services will be 3:00...

Alma Puckett Glover

Alma Puckett Glover

July 22, 2014

Alma Puckett Glover, 93 of Groves, died peacefully July 22, 2014 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital. She was born Thursday, November 26, 1920 in Monroe, Oklahoma. She grew up in Annona, Texas and finished High School there. She met the love of her life, Luther, while working at the Lone Star Defense Plant in Texarkana, Texas. They moved to Port...

Calvin E. Turner

Calvin E. Turner

July 22, 2014

Calvin E. Turner, 89, of Vidor, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born on February 12, 1925 in Huntington, Texas to the late Jesse Preston Turner and Linnie Alexander. He was retired from Texaco as a supervisor. Calvin served in the U.S. Navy aboard the Heavy...

Emily Noel Fruge

Emily Noel Fruge

July 21, 2014

Emily Noel Fruge, 23, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 at Texas Children Hospital in Houston, Texas. Emily was born July 15, 1991 in Nederland, Texas to Robert Allen Fruge and Terri Lyn Horn Fruge. She was a lifelong area resident and lifelong member of Park Central Church of Christ. Emily graduated in 2010 from Port Neches-Groves...

Jo Ann Hardman

Jo Ann Hardman

July 20, 2014

Jo Ann Hardman 73, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Jo Ann was born April 16, 1941 in Port Neches, Texas to James Henry Mock and Opal Runnels Mock. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and an exquisite painter when she was young and a hairdresser. Jo Ann was preceded in...

Verna Wallace

Verna Wallace

July 17, 2014

Verna Wallace Verna Wallace, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014. She was born on September 11, 1933 in Welch, Louisiana to Ophie Bulley and Lessie Broussard Bulley. Verna had lived in Groves for 62 years and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 21, 2014 at Levingston...

Wilda Mary Vidrine

Wilda Mary Vidrine

July 17, 2014

Wilda Vidrine, 86, of Port Arthur passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Wilda was born December 11, 1927 in Chataignier, Louisiana to the late Louis and Talbot Manuel and lived in the Port Arthur and Bridge City area since 1950. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral...

Frederick "Fred" G. Sonnier

Frederick "Fred" G. Sonnier

July 16, 2014

Frederick “Fred” G. Sonnier, 59, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at College Street Health Care in Beaumont. He was born on May 31, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late John Sonnier and Dolores Porter. He was a laborer in the restaurant industry. Fred is survived by his sister, Faith Shoemaker of Nederland; nieces,...

Calvin Thomas "Tommy" Corbin

Calvin Thomas "Tommy" Corbin

July 14, 2014

Calvin T. (Tommy) Corbin, 70, of Nederland passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Tommy was born February 22, 1944 to the late Estus and Cathryn Corbin in Hobbs, New Mexico and lived 22 years in Nederland. Funeral services will be Wednesday July 16, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev....

Angela Veronica Lavergne Dean

Angela Veronica Lavergne Dean

July 13, 2014

Angela Veronica Lavergne Dean, 52, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Angela was born October 27, 1961 in Rayne, Louisiana to Isaac Lavergne and Olivia Dugas Lavergne. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches. Funeral service will be held Wednesday,...

Marie "Manette" Daigle

Marie "Manette" Daigle

July 12, 2014

Marie "Manette" Daigle, 88, of Port Arthur passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 28, 1925 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Adalbert and Amelie Broussard Crochet. Manette had lived in Port Arthur for over 70 years and was a member of the Catholic faith and a homemaker. A Mass of...

Natalie Cale Smith-Laws

Natalie Cale Smith-Laws

July 12, 2014

Natalie Cale Smith-Laws, 38, of Port Neches passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on December 7, 1975 in Houston, Texas to Sanford Dale Smith and Linda Wilkerson Smith. Natalie had lived in Port Neches for four years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches....

Michael Douglas Hawsey

Michael Douglas Hawsey

July 29, 2014

Michael "Mike" Douglas Hawsey, 51, of Brookeland, Texas passed away, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. He was born on August 2, 1962 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Douglas Hawsey and Joyce Gee Hawsey. Mike was a member of Church on the Rock in Nederland and had worked as an insulator for Austin Industrial. Funeral services...

Michael Barras

Michael Barras

July 29, 2014

Michael Lynn Barras, 57, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 14, 1956 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Louis Rene Barras and Frances Pecorino. He worked in construction as a pipefitter, and was a member of the Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. Michael is survived by...

John Harrison Miles

John Harrison Miles

July 29, 2014

John Harrison Miles, 77, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on October 29, 1936 in Kerns, Texas to late E. D. Miles and Mary Evelyn Beamon. He was a printer line and type operator. John served his country in the U. S. Marine Corps. John...

Van Hong Nguyen

Van Hong Nguyen

July 27, 2014

Van Hong "Rose" Nguyen, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. "Rose" was born October 15, 1951 in Ninh Binh, Vietnam to Manh Nguyen and Thuc Pham Nguyen. She was a resident of Port Arthur for many years and retired from the City of Port Arthur. A Mass of...

Charles L. Petkovsek

Charles L. Petkovsek

July 27, 2014

Charles L. Petkovsek Charles L. Petkovsek, "Coach" passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Calder Woods in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on May 31, 1932 in Beaumont, Texas to Andrew and Mary Petkovsek. Charles graduated from Beaumont High School in 1950 and the University of Houston in 1955. He served in the United States Army and retired as a...

Charles Nolan Theriot

Charles Nolan Theriot

July 24, 2014

Charles Nolan Theriot, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014. Charles was born May 6, 1936 in Nederland, Texas to A. Gooch Theriot and Odelia Melancon Theriot. He was an area resident for 55 years and a retired dispatcher from Marine Fueling Service Inc. He was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Theriot; sisters, Mary...

Reece Lamar Jones, Jr.

Reece Lamar Jones, Jr.

July 23, 2014

Reece Lamar Jones, Jr., 82, of Groves passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at the Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Reece was born May 24, 1032 in Huntington to the late Reece and Rose Lee Jones, Sr. and lived in Groves for 57 years. He retired from Texaco Port Arthur as a Plant Inspector with 37 years of service,...

Doris Elaine Melling

Doris Elaine Melling

July 23, 2014

Elaine Brister Melling, 92, of Groves, TX. passed away July 23, 2014 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas, after a brief illness. She was born in Davis, Oklahoma to Charlsie & Henry Brister; grew up in Palacios, TX. with her thirteen siblings and moved to Pt.Neches as a teenager. She was an artist and worked in retail sales at Drydens,...

Joyce Marie Dugas

Joyce Marie Dugas

July 22, 2014

Joyce Marie Dugas, 82, of Port Arthur, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at her home. She was born on August 18, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Otto Provost and Margaret Angus Provost. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur and member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church. She was retired from Market Basket. Funeral services will be 3:00...

Alma Puckett Glover

Alma Puckett Glover

July 22, 2014

Alma Puckett Glover, 93 of Groves, died peacefully July 22, 2014 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital. She was born Thursday, November 26, 1920 in Monroe, Oklahoma. She grew up in Annona, Texas and finished High School there. She met the love of her life, Luther, while working at the Lone Star Defense Plant in Texarkana, Texas. They moved to Port...

Calvin E. Turner

Calvin E. Turner

July 22, 2014

Calvin E. Turner, 89, of Vidor, Texas passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born on February 12, 1925 in Huntington, Texas to the late Jesse Preston Turner and Linnie Alexander. He was retired from Texaco as a supervisor. Calvin served in the U.S. Navy aboard the Heavy...

Emily Noel Fruge

Emily Noel Fruge

July 21, 2014

Emily Noel Fruge, 23, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 at Texas Children Hospital in Houston, Texas. Emily was born July 15, 1991 in Nederland, Texas to Robert Allen Fruge and Terri Lyn Horn Fruge. She was a lifelong area resident and lifelong member of Park Central Church of Christ. Emily graduated in 2010 from Port Neches-Groves...

Jo Ann Hardman

Jo Ann Hardman

July 20, 2014

Jo Ann Hardman 73, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Jo Ann was born April 16, 1941 in Port Neches, Texas to James Henry Mock and Opal Runnels Mock. She was a lifelong resident of Port Neches and an exquisite painter when she was young and a hairdresser. Jo Ann was preceded in...

Verna Wallace

Verna Wallace

July 17, 2014

Verna Wallace Verna Wallace, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014. She was born on September 11, 1933 in Welch, Louisiana to Ophie Bulley and Lessie Broussard Bulley. Verna had lived in Groves for 62 years and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 21, 2014 at Levingston...

Wilda Mary Vidrine

Wilda Mary Vidrine

July 17, 2014

Wilda Vidrine, 86, of Port Arthur passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves. Wilda was born December 11, 1927 in Chataignier, Louisiana to the late Louis and Talbot Manuel and lived in the Port Arthur and Bridge City area since 1950. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral...

Frederick "Fred" G. Sonnier

Frederick "Fred" G. Sonnier

July 16, 2014

Frederick “Fred” G. Sonnier, 59, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at College Street Health Care in Beaumont. He was born on May 31, 1955 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late John Sonnier and Dolores Porter. He was a laborer in the restaurant industry. Fred is survived by his sister, Faith Shoemaker of Nederland; nieces,...

Calvin Thomas "Tommy" Corbin

Calvin Thomas "Tommy" Corbin

July 14, 2014

Calvin T. (Tommy) Corbin, 70, of Nederland passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Tommy was born February 22, 1944 to the late Estus and Cathryn Corbin in Hobbs, New Mexico and lived 22 years in Nederland. Funeral services will be Wednesday July 16, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev....

Angela Veronica Lavergne Dean

Angela Veronica Lavergne Dean

July 13, 2014

Angela Veronica Lavergne Dean, 52, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Angela was born October 27, 1961 in Rayne, Louisiana to Isaac Lavergne and Olivia Dugas Lavergne. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches. Funeral service will be held Wednesday,...

Marie "Manette" Daigle

Marie "Manette" Daigle

July 12, 2014

Marie "Manette" Daigle, 88, of Port Arthur passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 28, 1925 in Loreauville, Louisiana to Adalbert and Amelie Broussard Crochet. Manette had lived in Port Arthur for over 70 years and was a member of the Catholic faith and a homemaker. A Mass of...

Natalie Cale Smith-Laws

Natalie Cale Smith-Laws

July 12, 2014

Natalie Cale Smith-Laws, 38, of Port Neches passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on December 7, 1975 in Houston, Texas to Sanford Dale Smith and Linda Wilkerson Smith. Natalie had lived in Port Neches for four years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches....

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