Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Betty Manuel
May 9, 2014
Betty Manuel, 73, of Port Neches passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born on December 3, 1940 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to the late George Louis Manuel and Doris Madeline Seymour. Betty was an area resident for most of her life and was a 1960 graduate of Bishop Byrne High School. Betty was...
Robin Prescott Wallace
May 7, 2014
Robin Prescott Wallace, 51, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas after a long fought battle with health problems. Robin was born November 8, 1962 to her parents James E. Prescott, Jr. and Robyna Robin Prescott. She was a lifelong Groves resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School where she...
Randall "Randy" Hardy
May 6, 2014
Randall C. "Randy" Hardy, 57, of Port Neches, Texas died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Randy was born October 22, 1956 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Chet E. Hardy and Lois Tiller Hardy. He was a resident of Port Neches for seven years and a member of the United Methodist Temple. Randy was the...
Francis Clyde Copp
May 5, 2014
Francis Clyde Copp, 70, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his residence. Francis was born October 2, 1943 in Corning, New York to Francis Copp and Helen Campbell Copp. Francis was a resident of this area for two years and a former four year resident of Waco, Texas. He was a retired Glass Maker with Corning...
Myrtle "Mert' Miller
May 4, 2014
Myrtle "Mert" Miller, 87, of Groves passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 25, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mayo and Lillian Fontenot Courts. Myrtle had lived in Groves since 1953 and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She was employed as an operator with Bell...
Harry George Montgomery
May 2, 2014
Cosmic cowboy, troubadour, golfer, and lover of learning and higher education, Harry George Montgomery died in his home in Port Neches in the company of loved ones on May 2, 2014. He was a hippie and a bureaucrat; the good kind of both. He loved telling the truth, especially as he saw it. He did not suffer fools, and made...
Oneida Mae Beard
April 28, 2014
Oneida Mae Beard, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 28, 2014 at her home. She was born in Many, Louisiana on February 21, 1919 to the late Edward L. and Sharon Ling Quinn. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Mr. Jeff Trahan officiating. Interment will...
Robert E. Dill
April 27, 2014
Robert E. Dill, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Robert was born October 3, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luther Taylor Dill and Naomi Parker Dill. He was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School. After World War II, he continued his education...
Arthur Orvis Beard
April 27, 2014
Arthur Orvis Beard, 93, of Nederland, passed away on April 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Broaddus, TX on February 20, 1921 to the late James Arthur Beard and Katie Wells. Arthur proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII. He was a gang pusher at the time of his retirement from Texaco. Arthur...
William M. Watkins
April 24, 2014
William M. Watkins, 78, of Groves, Texas died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Pelican Bay Assisted Living in Beaumont, Texas. William was born September 20, 1935 in Hardy, Arkansas to William B. Watkins and Esther Holder Watkins. He was a resident of Groves for 53 years and retired from Sabine Pilots as Office Manager. He was a member of Procter...
Bob Charles Costilow
April 22, 2014
Bob Costilow, 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 22, 2014 at his home. He was born in Orange, Texas on February 23, 1945 to the late James Robert and Audrey Pennebaker Costilow. Bob owned and operated Bob Costilow Realtors and Appraisers, Inc. for over 30 years. He began his real estate career in the early ‘70s. Bob grew up...
Dwight Glenn Landry
April 20, 2014
Dwight Glenn Landry, 65 of Port Arthur TX passed away with his family by his side on April 20, 2014 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves TX. He was born in Port Arthur TX on January 16, 1949 to the late David William Landry Sr. and Margaret Whiddon Landry. Dwight was preceded in death by his parents and brothers,...
Gerald Glen McElroy
April 20, 2014
Gerald McElroy, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away April 20, 2014 at Christus Dubuis in Beaumont, Texas. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 28, 1955 to the late Glen McElroy and Leatrice “Peachy” Melancon McElroy. Gerald was retired from Iron Workers Local #187 and served his country in the U. S. Navy. Funeral services will be held...
Wilda Rae Scott
April 17, 2014
Wilda Rae Scott, 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital. Wilda was born November 12, 1928 in China, Texas to Walter Ensign and Bessie Wallace Ensign. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Faith Harbor Assembly of God Church. She was employed for several years in the canning factory...
Mary Ann LaCroix
April 14, 2014
Mary Ann LaCroix, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born on September 24, 1931 in Orange, Texas to Amede and Edna Borel Guidry. She was a longtime area resident and member of St. Peter's Catholic Church where she was also a Eucaristic Minister and member of the Alter Society....
Goldie Ann Fore
April 14, 2014
Goldie Ann Fore, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away April 14, 2014. She was born in Port Neches, Texas on October 8, 1927 to the late Albert B. Decuir and Sadie Concienne Decuir. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves. Funeral services will be held at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, April 18, 2014...
Patricia Ann Belanger
April 11, 2014
Patricia Ann Belanger Patricia Ann Belanger, born July 4, 1933, went to rest peacefully in God's arms on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 4:27 A.M. She is survived by her loving husband, Dr. "Bud" Belanger, son Darrel Belanger, daughter and son-in-law Diane and Rock Fitch, who will cherish her loving memory along with two grandchildren, Adrien Vanderwalt and Joel Carter,...
Carrell "Bill" Lay, Jr.
April 11, 2014
Bill passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 11, 2014 in Groves, Texas. He was born March 1, 1932, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Carrell William Lay Sr. and Bertha Irene Bovee Lay and had one sister, Mary Lay Ponder, whom all preceded him in death. Bill graduated from Port Neches High School in 1950 where he played football...
Dannie Annette Weidknecht
April 11, 2014
Dannie Annette Weidknecht, 77, of Nederland, Texas passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas on April 11, 2014. She was born on September 17, 1936 in Nixa, Missouri to the late John Smith and Lida Snider Smith. Dannie was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland and a member of the Gleaners Ladies Sunday School Class. She...
Betty Manuel
May 9, 2014
Betty Manuel, 73, of Port Neches passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born on December 3, 1940 in Pascagoula, Mississippi to the late George Louis Manuel and Doris Madeline Seymour. Betty was an area resident for most of her life and was a 1960 graduate of Bishop Byrne High School. Betty was...
Robin Prescott Wallace
May 7, 2014
Robin Prescott Wallace, 51, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas after a long fought battle with health problems. Robin was born November 8, 1962 to her parents James E. Prescott, Jr. and Robyna Robin Prescott. She was a lifelong Groves resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School where she...
Randall "Randy" Hardy
May 6, 2014
Randall C. "Randy" Hardy, 57, of Port Neches, Texas died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Randy was born October 22, 1956 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Chet E. Hardy and Lois Tiller Hardy. He was a resident of Port Neches for seven years and a member of the United Methodist Temple. Randy was the...
Francis Clyde Copp
May 5, 2014
Francis Clyde Copp, 70, of Port Neches, Texas died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his residence. Francis was born October 2, 1943 in Corning, New York to Francis Copp and Helen Campbell Copp. Francis was a resident of this area for two years and a former four year resident of Waco, Texas. He was a retired Glass Maker with Corning...
Myrtle "Mert' Miller
May 4, 2014
Myrtle "Mert" Miller, 87, of Groves passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 25, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Mayo and Lillian Fontenot Courts. Myrtle had lived in Groves since 1953 and was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. She was employed as an operator with Bell...
Harry George Montgomery
May 2, 2014
Cosmic cowboy, troubadour, golfer, and lover of learning and higher education, Harry George Montgomery died in his home in Port Neches in the company of loved ones on May 2, 2014. He was a hippie and a bureaucrat; the good kind of both. He loved telling the truth, especially as he saw it. He did not suffer fools, and made...
Oneida Mae Beard
April 28, 2014
Oneida Mae Beard, 95, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 28, 2014 at her home. She was born in Many, Louisiana on February 21, 1919 to the late Edward L. and Sharon Ling Quinn. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Mr. Jeff Trahan officiating. Interment will...
Robert E. Dill
April 27, 2014
Robert E. Dill, 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Robert was born October 3, 1923 in Port Arthur, Texas to Luther Taylor Dill and Naomi Parker Dill. He was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School. After World War II, he continued his education...
Arthur Orvis Beard
April 27, 2014
Arthur Orvis Beard, 93, of Nederland, passed away on April 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Broaddus, TX on February 20, 1921 to the late James Arthur Beard and Katie Wells. Arthur proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII. He was a gang pusher at the time of his retirement from Texaco. Arthur...
William M. Watkins
April 24, 2014
William M. Watkins, 78, of Groves, Texas died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Pelican Bay Assisted Living in Beaumont, Texas. William was born September 20, 1935 in Hardy, Arkansas to William B. Watkins and Esther Holder Watkins. He was a resident of Groves for 53 years and retired from Sabine Pilots as Office Manager. He was a member of Procter...
Bob Charles Costilow
April 22, 2014
Bob Costilow, 69, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 22, 2014 at his home. He was born in Orange, Texas on February 23, 1945 to the late James Robert and Audrey Pennebaker Costilow. Bob owned and operated Bob Costilow Realtors and Appraisers, Inc. for over 30 years. He began his real estate career in the early ‘70s. Bob grew up...
Dwight Glenn Landry
April 20, 2014
Dwight Glenn Landry, 65 of Port Arthur TX passed away with his family by his side on April 20, 2014 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves TX. He was born in Port Arthur TX on January 16, 1949 to the late David William Landry Sr. and Margaret Whiddon Landry. Dwight was preceded in death by his parents and brothers,...
Gerald Glen McElroy
April 20, 2014
Gerald McElroy, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away April 20, 2014 at Christus Dubuis in Beaumont, Texas. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 28, 1955 to the late Glen McElroy and Leatrice “Peachy” Melancon McElroy. Gerald was retired from Iron Workers Local #187 and served his country in the U. S. Navy. Funeral services will be held...
Wilda Rae Scott
April 17, 2014
Wilda Rae Scott, 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital. Wilda was born November 12, 1928 in China, Texas to Walter Ensign and Bessie Wallace Ensign. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Faith Harbor Assembly of God Church. She was employed for several years in the canning factory...
Mary Ann LaCroix
April 14, 2014
Mary Ann LaCroix, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born on September 24, 1931 in Orange, Texas to Amede and Edna Borel Guidry. She was a longtime area resident and member of St. Peter's Catholic Church where she was also a Eucaristic Minister and member of the Alter Society....
Goldie Ann Fore
April 14, 2014
Goldie Ann Fore, 86, of Groves, Texas passed away April 14, 2014. She was born in Port Neches, Texas on October 8, 1927 to the late Albert B. Decuir and Sadie Concienne Decuir. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves. Funeral services will be held at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, April 18, 2014...
Patricia Ann Belanger
April 11, 2014
Patricia Ann Belanger Patricia Ann Belanger, born July 4, 1933, went to rest peacefully in God's arms on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 4:27 A.M. She is survived by her loving husband, Dr. "Bud" Belanger, son Darrel Belanger, daughter and son-in-law Diane and Rock Fitch, who will cherish her loving memory along with two grandchildren, Adrien Vanderwalt and Joel Carter,...
Carrell "Bill" Lay, Jr.
April 11, 2014
Bill passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 11, 2014 in Groves, Texas. He was born March 1, 1932, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Carrell William Lay Sr. and Bertha Irene Bovee Lay and had one sister, Mary Lay Ponder, whom all preceded him in death. Bill graduated from Port Neches High School in 1950 where he played football...
Dannie Annette Weidknecht
April 11, 2014
Dannie Annette Weidknecht, 77, of Nederland, Texas passed away at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas on April 11, 2014. She was born on September 17, 1936 in Nixa, Missouri to the late John Smith and Lida Snider Smith. Dannie was a member of First Baptist Church in Nederland and a member of the Gleaners Ladies Sunday School Class. She...
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