Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Clint Alton Hollier

Clint Alton Hollier

June 1, 2024

      Clint Alton Hollier, 64, of LaBelle, Texas passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024. Clint was born on August 23, 1959, in Port Arthur, Texas to Mary Ann (Lalonde) Hollier and Joseph Alton Hollier, Jr.      Clint's love for Harley Davidson motorcycles was evident to all who knew him. Beyond his professional pursuits, he found solace in...

James Royce Harper

James Royce Harper

May 31, 2024



James Royce Harper, 61, of Port Neches passed away into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.  

     He was born to William “Royce” and Margie Harper on Sunday, August 12, 1962, in Port Arthur. 

    On July 26, 2003, James would marry the love of his life, Angela...

Joe Ervin Gotcher

Joe Ervin Gotcher

May 31, 2024

Joe Ervin Gotcher of Nederland, Texas was born July 9, 1953, in Lubbock, Texas to Jack Myrl and Bobbye Jo Gotcher.  He was the third born of four children.  His family and he survived a horrific head-on collision with a drunk driver where he ended up in a coma for a week at the age of five, proving how much...

Ima Gene Brown

Ima Gene Brown

May 29, 2024

Ima Gene Brown, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on May 29, 2024 in Groves. She was born on August 19, 1927, in Chapman Community, Texas. Gene was a cherished member of the Val Verde Baptist Church for an impressive 77 years.Gene will be remembered for her unwavering dedication to her family, her passion for fishing which she...

Wanda J. Wilson

Wanda J. Wilson

May 27, 2024

Wanda J. Wilson, a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother passed away on May 27, 2024, at the age of 80, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Wanda was born on June 8, 1943, in Orange, Texas to Bertha Mae (Franklin) Tarver and Willie Parker Tarver.Wanda's professional career was marked by her commitment and excellence. She worked at the Texas...

Michael Ray Roy

Michael Ray Roy

May 26, 2024

     Michael Ray Roy, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born in Orange, Texas on September 14, 1949 to the late, Lennis Pierre Roy and Mary Dorothy Boughton.     Michael served his country proudly, in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...

Phyllis Audrey Odom

Phyllis Audrey Odom

May 25, 2024

Phyllis Audrey Odom, a beloved soul who graced this world with her laughter and presence, peacefully passed away at her home in Groves, Texas. She was born on November 20, 1939, in Port Arthur Texas to Audrey G Hildebrandt and Howard Guize.

Phyllis had a remarkable career as a Legal Secretary for 25 plus years at Port Arthur Abstract and Stewart...

Betty Ann Nectoux

Betty Ann Nectoux

May 24, 2024

      Betty Ann Nectoux, a beloved figure in the Port Arthur community, passed away on May 24, 2024 at The University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital in Houston. She was 72 years old. Betty was born on August 8, 1951, at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Betty was the daughter of Anthony “Tony” Terracina, Jr., and Margie...

Raymond Craig Green

Raymond Craig Green

May 24, 2024

Raymond Craig Green passed away on May 24, 2024.  Born on September 22, 1960, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Ernest and Opal Green, and was the youngest of six children. Raymond's life embodied the phrase ‘unconditional love,’ a shining example of unwavering devotion and acceptance to those around him. 

 Throughout his life, Raymond placed great emphasis on the value of family...

Louis "Ray" Rayford Guzardo

Louis "Ray" Rayford Guzardo

May 24, 2024

     Louis Rayford Guzardo of Nederland, Texas went to be with our Lord on May 24, 2024, at the age of 100. Rayford was born on April 6, 1924, in Nederland, Texas to Anthony “Tony” and Louise Champagne Guzardo. He graduated from Nederland High School in 1942, and attended Lamar University where he participated in track and field activities....

Charles R. Smith

Charles R. Smith

May 23, 2024

Charles R. Smith,79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Born on October 21, 1944, in Orange, Texas to Ona and Charles Smith.Charles was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in 1962, where he laid the foundation for his successful career. Charles was a research...

Chrystene Byrom

Chrystene Byrom

May 23, 2024

Chrystene Byrom, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the age of 94 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas.Born on January 24, 1930, in Mills County, Texas to the late Susie Dunlap Pennington and Rev. L.C. Pennington, Chrystene's life was dedicated to caring for those around her. She touched the lives of many through her talents as a...

Edgar Orville Eaton, Jr.

Edgar Orville Eaton, Jr.

May 21, 2024

Edgar Orville Eaton, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday, May 24, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by the Funeral Mass at 2:00 p.m., at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches.   Edgar was born on June 10th, 1947 to Dora and Edgar Orville Eaton, Sr....

Don W. Manganice

Don W. Manganice

May 19, 2024

Don W. Manganice, 70, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at his residence in Groves. 

Don was born on January 20, 1954, in Port Arthur, Texas to Clara Dionne Manganice and Fred Manganice, Sr.  He was a retired Electrician with the I.B.E.W. for over 40 years.  Don enjoyed the outdoors which included fishing and gardening.

Don is survived...

James Steven Reid "Cowboy" or "Reid"

James Steven Reid "Cowboy" or "Reid"

May 18, 2024

James Steven Reid, known fondly as "Cowboy" or “Reid”, who peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Nederland, Texas. He was the beloved owner of Reid Construction where he poured his heart into every day. He leaves behind a legacy that will forever be cherished.  James was born on May 13, 1970, in Alice, Texas to Yoland (Moya) Reid...

Barbara Earle North

Barbara Earle North

May 18, 2024

Barbara Earle North, 90, beloved wife of the late Dr. Richard J. North, treasured sister, aunt, great aunt, friend, dedicated teacher, and lover of animals, peacefully passed away in her home on May 18, 2024.

She was born on April 28, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas, the daughter of Earle and Mayme Moxon. After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School, where...

William Clyde McAlum

William Clyde McAlum

May 16, 2024

William Clyde McAlum, 82, of Nederland, Texas passed away on May 16, 2024, at Jefferson Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas with his loving grandchildren at his side.  William was born on June 14,1941, in Alamo, Georgia to Hilton and Ruby Sumner McAlum.  He was a proud Army Veteran with over twenty-three years served until he retired as a Sargeant Major...

Gregory Ray Feemster

Gregory Ray Feemster

May 16, 2024

Gregory Feemster, 57, of Orange, Texas passed away on May 16, 2024, at his residence in Orange with his loving family at his side.   

Greg was born on November 5, 1966, in Port Arthur, Texas to Phyllis Kay LeBlanc and William Ray Feemster.  He was a retired auto mechanic with Meineke Car Care Center in Nederland.  Greg had many hobbies...

George Ralph Lee

George Ralph Lee

May 13, 2024

George Ralph Lee, aged 70, of Nederland, stepped into the light at 10:52am on May 13, 2024, leaving behind a world that was richer for his presence. He was born on November 25, 1953, in Port Arthur, TX. to Foster Maurice Lee, Sr., and Emma Jean Morris Lee.   As a gifted musician and singer, he inspired countless souls with his...

Wilson Joseph Veillon, Jr.

Wilson Joseph Veillon, Jr.

May 13, 2024

Wilson Joseph Veillon, Jr.,from the Port Acres area of Port Arthur, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024 at the age of 55 in Beaumont, Texas. He was a beloved lifelong member of St. Therese, the Little Flower Catholic Church. Wilson's life was a testament to strength, resilience, and kindness despite facing the challenge of being non-verbal.Born on July 12,...

Clint Alton Hollier

Clint Alton Hollier

June 1, 2024

      Clint Alton Hollier, 64, of LaBelle, Texas passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024. Clint was born on August 23, 1959, in Port Arthur, Texas to Mary Ann (Lalonde) Hollier and Joseph Alton Hollier, Jr.      Clint's love for Harley Davidson motorcycles was evident to all who knew him. Beyond his professional pursuits, he found solace in...

James Royce Harper

James Royce Harper

May 31, 2024



James Royce Harper, 61, of Port Neches passed away into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.  

     He was born to William “Royce” and Margie Harper on Sunday, August 12, 1962, in Port Arthur. 

    On July 26, 2003, James would marry the love of his life, Angela...

Joe Ervin Gotcher

Joe Ervin Gotcher

May 31, 2024

Joe Ervin Gotcher of Nederland, Texas was born July 9, 1953, in Lubbock, Texas to Jack Myrl and Bobbye Jo Gotcher.  He was the third born of four children.  His family and he survived a horrific head-on collision with a drunk driver where he ended up in a coma for a week at the age of five, proving how much...

Ima Gene Brown

Ima Gene Brown

May 29, 2024

Ima Gene Brown, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on May 29, 2024 in Groves. She was born on August 19, 1927, in Chapman Community, Texas. Gene was a cherished member of the Val Verde Baptist Church for an impressive 77 years.Gene will be remembered for her unwavering dedication to her family, her passion for fishing which she...

Wanda J. Wilson

Wanda J. Wilson

May 27, 2024

Wanda J. Wilson, a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother passed away on May 27, 2024, at the age of 80, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Wanda was born on June 8, 1943, in Orange, Texas to Bertha Mae (Franklin) Tarver and Willie Parker Tarver.Wanda's professional career was marked by her commitment and excellence. She worked at the Texas...

Michael Ray Roy

Michael Ray Roy

May 26, 2024

     Michael Ray Roy, 74, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born in Orange, Texas on September 14, 1949 to the late, Lennis Pierre Roy and Mary Dorothy Boughton.     Michael served his country proudly, in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...

Phyllis Audrey Odom

Phyllis Audrey Odom

May 25, 2024

Phyllis Audrey Odom, a beloved soul who graced this world with her laughter and presence, peacefully passed away at her home in Groves, Texas. She was born on November 20, 1939, in Port Arthur Texas to Audrey G Hildebrandt and Howard Guize.

Phyllis had a remarkable career as a Legal Secretary for 25 plus years at Port Arthur Abstract and Stewart...

Betty Ann Nectoux

Betty Ann Nectoux

May 24, 2024

      Betty Ann Nectoux, a beloved figure in the Port Arthur community, passed away on May 24, 2024 at The University of Texas MD Anderson Hospital in Houston. She was 72 years old. Betty was born on August 8, 1951, at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Betty was the daughter of Anthony “Tony” Terracina, Jr., and Margie...

Raymond Craig Green

Raymond Craig Green

May 24, 2024

Raymond Craig Green passed away on May 24, 2024.  Born on September 22, 1960, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Ernest and Opal Green, and was the youngest of six children. Raymond's life embodied the phrase ‘unconditional love,’ a shining example of unwavering devotion and acceptance to those around him. 

 Throughout his life, Raymond placed great emphasis on the value of family...

Louis "Ray" Rayford Guzardo

Louis "Ray" Rayford Guzardo

May 24, 2024

     Louis Rayford Guzardo of Nederland, Texas went to be with our Lord on May 24, 2024, at the age of 100. Rayford was born on April 6, 1924, in Nederland, Texas to Anthony “Tony” and Louise Champagne Guzardo. He graduated from Nederland High School in 1942, and attended Lamar University where he participated in track and field activities....

Charles R. Smith

Charles R. Smith

May 23, 2024

Charles R. Smith,79, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Born on October 21, 1944, in Orange, Texas to Ona and Charles Smith.Charles was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in 1962, where he laid the foundation for his successful career. Charles was a research...

Chrystene Byrom

Chrystene Byrom

May 23, 2024

Chrystene Byrom, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the age of 94 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas.Born on January 24, 1930, in Mills County, Texas to the late Susie Dunlap Pennington and Rev. L.C. Pennington, Chrystene's life was dedicated to caring for those around her. She touched the lives of many through her talents as a...

Edgar Orville Eaton, Jr.

Edgar Orville Eaton, Jr.

May 21, 2024

Edgar Orville Eaton, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday, May 24, 2024 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by the Funeral Mass at 2:00 p.m., at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches.   Edgar was born on June 10th, 1947 to Dora and Edgar Orville Eaton, Sr....

Don W. Manganice

Don W. Manganice

May 19, 2024

Don W. Manganice, 70, of Groves, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at his residence in Groves. 

Don was born on January 20, 1954, in Port Arthur, Texas to Clara Dionne Manganice and Fred Manganice, Sr.  He was a retired Electrician with the I.B.E.W. for over 40 years.  Don enjoyed the outdoors which included fishing and gardening.

Don is survived...

James Steven Reid "Cowboy" or "Reid"

James Steven Reid "Cowboy" or "Reid"

May 18, 2024

James Steven Reid, known fondly as "Cowboy" or “Reid”, who peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Nederland, Texas. He was the beloved owner of Reid Construction where he poured his heart into every day. He leaves behind a legacy that will forever be cherished.  James was born on May 13, 1970, in Alice, Texas to Yoland (Moya) Reid...

Barbara Earle North

Barbara Earle North

May 18, 2024

Barbara Earle North, 90, beloved wife of the late Dr. Richard J. North, treasured sister, aunt, great aunt, friend, dedicated teacher, and lover of animals, peacefully passed away in her home on May 18, 2024.

She was born on April 28, 1934, in Port Arthur, Texas, the daughter of Earle and Mayme Moxon. After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School, where...

William Clyde McAlum

William Clyde McAlum

May 16, 2024

William Clyde McAlum, 82, of Nederland, Texas passed away on May 16, 2024, at Jefferson Nursing Home in Beaumont, Texas with his loving grandchildren at his side.  William was born on June 14,1941, in Alamo, Georgia to Hilton and Ruby Sumner McAlum.  He was a proud Army Veteran with over twenty-three years served until he retired as a Sargeant Major...

Gregory Ray Feemster

Gregory Ray Feemster

May 16, 2024

Gregory Feemster, 57, of Orange, Texas passed away on May 16, 2024, at his residence in Orange with his loving family at his side.   

Greg was born on November 5, 1966, in Port Arthur, Texas to Phyllis Kay LeBlanc and William Ray Feemster.  He was a retired auto mechanic with Meineke Car Care Center in Nederland.  Greg had many hobbies...

George Ralph Lee

George Ralph Lee

May 13, 2024

George Ralph Lee, aged 70, of Nederland, stepped into the light at 10:52am on May 13, 2024, leaving behind a world that was richer for his presence. He was born on November 25, 1953, in Port Arthur, TX. to Foster Maurice Lee, Sr., and Emma Jean Morris Lee.   As a gifted musician and singer, he inspired countless souls with his...

Wilson Joseph Veillon, Jr.

Wilson Joseph Veillon, Jr.

May 13, 2024

Wilson Joseph Veillon, Jr.,from the Port Acres area of Port Arthur, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024 at the age of 55 in Beaumont, Texas. He was a beloved lifelong member of St. Therese, the Little Flower Catholic Church. Wilson's life was a testament to strength, resilience, and kindness despite facing the challenge of being non-verbal.Born on July 12,...

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