Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Jaime Isai Ralda
May 18, 2013
Jaime Isai Ralda, 31, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013. Jaime was born July 14, 1981 in Galveston, Texas and was a longtime area resident. He was employed by Brock Scaffolding as a forklift operator. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Elias Vasquez, Jr. Survivors include his mother, Edna Ralda Vasquez of Port Arthur;...
Rena Fruge'
May 17, 2013
Rena Fruge' Rena Fruge', 84 went to her eternal rest on May 17th. She was born August 18, 1928 in Duson, Louisiana and graduated from Scott High School in Louisiana in 1945. She attended Port Arthur Business School and worked for the First National Bank of Port Neches and retired from the City of Port Neches-Water Department. A Mass of...
Eugene Carpenter
May 17, 2013
Eugene Carpenter, 80, of Port Neches, passed away, Friday, May 17, 2013 at his home. He was born August 26, 1932 in Monticello, Arkansas to Thomas and Jenette Shockley Carpenter. Eugene had lived in this area since 1970 and was a member of First Baptist Church Port Neches. He was a retired electrician and member of IBEW Local #341. He...
Joyce Lucille Maxwell
May 12, 2013
Joyce Lucille Maxwell, 86, of Beauxart Gardens went to meet her Savior on May 12th 2013. She was born in Bogalusa, LA. on March 20th 1927 and had recently celebrated her 70th wedding anniversary. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 58 PM Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church, 10169 S. Hwy 69 in...
Maxine Smith
May 11, 2013
Maxine Smith, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. Maxine was born August 23, 1919 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas to C. E. Sutton and Mattie Willett Sutton. Maxine attended business school and was a bookkeeper while living in Arkansas. She was a resident of Groves for 63 years and was a charter member of Friendship Baptist Church....
James Donald Chance
May 11, 2013
James Donald "Don" Chance, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Don was born September 21, 1932 in Groves, Texas to Kanalous Ray Chance and Elsie Mae Carrier Chance. He was a lifelong area resident and retired as a warehouse manager from Huntsman. He was also a member of Texas Art Museum...
Margaret Breaux
May 10, 2013
Margaret "Mom" Breaux 79, of Winnie, Texas died Friday May 10, 2013 in Winnie. Margaret was born October 11, 1933 in Crowley, Louisiana to Thomas Morgan and Emma Bertrand Morgan. She was a resident of the area for 59 years and a retired Manager for Sak-N-Pak Convenience Stores. Margaret was preceded in death by her former husband Captain Eldes Breaux,...
Gracie Lee Wheeler
May 8, 2013
Gracie L. Wheeler, 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away May 8, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born August 25, 1931 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Gilbert and Janie Perry Davenport. Gracie was a manager for H R Block, and also a teller with Republic of Texas.Graveside services will be...
Kermit Joseph Davis
May 8, 2013
Kermit Joseph Davis, 48, of Nederland, Texas passed away May 8, 2013. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on June 17, 1964 to Danny Sr. and Janet Barrilleaux Davis.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Wead
May 8, 2013
Elizabeth Betty Jane Wead, 72, of Nederland went to be with the Lord on May 8, 2013. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carriere on April 14, 1941 in Eunice, LA. She married her love, Milford Hollis Wead in 1958. Elizabeth lived a legacy of love. She was passionate to care for others in prayer. She was a...
Steven J. McKnight
May 7, 2013
Steven J. McKnight, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away May 7, 2013. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on April 23, 1951 to the late J. W. and Claudine Alford McKnight.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Father Reggie George officiating. A gathering of family and friends...
Elbert "Gunner" Hall Walters
May 5, 2013
Elbert Hall Gunner Walters, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Meadows in Orange, Texas. Gunner was born in Beaumont, Texas on October 23, 1925 to the late Elbert Lee and Henrietta Hall Walters. Gunner served his country proudly in the U. S. Marine Corp during World War II and was a long time...
Thomas Larry Swan
May 3, 2013
Larry Swan, 69, of Port Neches passed away on May 3, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was the son of the late Thomas Britt and Minnie Mae Swan, born in Crossett, Arkansas on April 25, 1944. Larry was an area resident for 44 years and was employed as a commercial driver for Allied Waste. He was...
Geraldine Gerry Werner
May 2, 2013
Geraldine M. "Gerry" Werner, 92, of Port Neches, Texas passed away, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at her residence. Gerry was born April 12, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lynda Judice. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. She was a full time homemaker and loving mother of...
Shirley Darlene Queen
April 29, 2013
Shirley Darlene Metts Queen, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. Shirley was born October 19, 1954 in Conroe, Texas to Thomas J. Metts and Jimmie McDonald Metts and was a lifelong area resident. Shirley worked in the Optical Department at Walmart in Groves for the past 10 years and had previously worked for TSO in Beaumont....
Omega Jaynes Cox
April 27, 2013
Betty Omega Jaynes Cox has found eternal peace, and is at home with our Lord. She passed away April 27, 2013 in her sleep at her home in Nederland, TX.Omega was born in Sidon, MS, March 31, 1929 to Walker Jackson Jaynes and Byrdie May Darby Jaynes. After spending her early years in the Delta of Mississippi she moved to...
Frances Allen Prewitt
April 26, 2013
Frances Allen Prewitt, 89, of Port Arthur, died Friday, April 26, 2013 at home. She was born January 23, 1924 to Clyde and Mary Allen of Port Acres, Texas. Frances was a faithful member of First Baptist Church, Port Arthur, Texas.Frances raised her family then later in life attended Lamar University. After graduation she pursued her career in nursing helping...
Dolores C. Trimble
April 24, 2013
Dolores C. Trimble Dolores C. Trimble, 87, died April 24, 2013 at the Home Away From Home private nursing facility in Port Arthur. Dolores was born December 16, 1925, in Brenham, Texas, to Sam and Carrie Craig but moved to Port Arthur at the age of 14. She was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur College...
John Mayo Wells, Jr.
April 24, 2013
John Mayo Wells, Jr. John Mayo Wells, Jr., 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. He was born on September 20, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Mayo Wells, Sr. and Clara Lois Creighton Wells. John was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. He...
R. C. Graham
April 22, 2013
R. C. Graham, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. R. C. was born July 2, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Gillom B. Graham and Jewel Gill Graham. He was a lifelong area resident and longtime member of Groves First Baptist Church. R. C. retired from the Security Department...
Jaime Isai Ralda
May 18, 2013
Jaime Isai Ralda, 31, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013. Jaime was born July 14, 1981 in Galveston, Texas and was a longtime area resident. He was employed by Brock Scaffolding as a forklift operator. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Elias Vasquez, Jr. Survivors include his mother, Edna Ralda Vasquez of Port Arthur;...
Rena Fruge'
May 17, 2013
Rena Fruge' Rena Fruge', 84 went to her eternal rest on May 17th. She was born August 18, 1928 in Duson, Louisiana and graduated from Scott High School in Louisiana in 1945. She attended Port Arthur Business School and worked for the First National Bank of Port Neches and retired from the City of Port Neches-Water Department. A Mass of...
Eugene Carpenter
May 17, 2013
Eugene Carpenter, 80, of Port Neches, passed away, Friday, May 17, 2013 at his home. He was born August 26, 1932 in Monticello, Arkansas to Thomas and Jenette Shockley Carpenter. Eugene had lived in this area since 1970 and was a member of First Baptist Church Port Neches. He was a retired electrician and member of IBEW Local #341. He...
Joyce Lucille Maxwell
May 12, 2013
Joyce Lucille Maxwell, 86, of Beauxart Gardens went to meet her Savior on May 12th 2013. She was born in Bogalusa, LA. on March 20th 1927 and had recently celebrated her 70th wedding anniversary. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 58 PM Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church, 10169 S. Hwy 69 in...
Maxine Smith
May 11, 2013
Maxine Smith, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. Maxine was born August 23, 1919 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas to C. E. Sutton and Mattie Willett Sutton. Maxine attended business school and was a bookkeeper while living in Arkansas. She was a resident of Groves for 63 years and was a charter member of Friendship Baptist Church....
James Donald Chance
May 11, 2013
James Donald "Don" Chance, 80, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Don was born September 21, 1932 in Groves, Texas to Kanalous Ray Chance and Elsie Mae Carrier Chance. He was a lifelong area resident and retired as a warehouse manager from Huntsman. He was also a member of Texas Art Museum...
Margaret Breaux
May 10, 2013
Margaret "Mom" Breaux 79, of Winnie, Texas died Friday May 10, 2013 in Winnie. Margaret was born October 11, 1933 in Crowley, Louisiana to Thomas Morgan and Emma Bertrand Morgan. She was a resident of the area for 59 years and a retired Manager for Sak-N-Pak Convenience Stores. Margaret was preceded in death by her former husband Captain Eldes Breaux,...
Gracie Lee Wheeler
May 8, 2013
Gracie L. Wheeler, 81, of Port Neches, Texas passed away May 8, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born August 25, 1931 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Gilbert and Janie Perry Davenport. Gracie was a manager for H R Block, and also a teller with Republic of Texas.Graveside services will be...
Kermit Joseph Davis
May 8, 2013
Kermit Joseph Davis, 48, of Nederland, Texas passed away May 8, 2013. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on June 17, 1964 to Danny Sr. and Janet Barrilleaux Davis.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Jefferson County...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Wead
May 8, 2013
Elizabeth Betty Jane Wead, 72, of Nederland went to be with the Lord on May 8, 2013. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carriere on April 14, 1941 in Eunice, LA. She married her love, Milford Hollis Wead in 1958. Elizabeth lived a legacy of love. She was passionate to care for others in prayer. She was a...
Steven J. McKnight
May 7, 2013
Steven J. McKnight, 62, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away May 7, 2013. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on April 23, 1951 to the late J. W. and Claudine Alford McKnight.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, May 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., Father Reggie George officiating. A gathering of family and friends...
Elbert "Gunner" Hall Walters
May 5, 2013
Elbert Hall Gunner Walters, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Meadows in Orange, Texas. Gunner was born in Beaumont, Texas on October 23, 1925 to the late Elbert Lee and Henrietta Hall Walters. Gunner served his country proudly in the U. S. Marine Corp during World War II and was a long time...
Thomas Larry Swan
May 3, 2013
Larry Swan, 69, of Port Neches passed away on May 3, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was the son of the late Thomas Britt and Minnie Mae Swan, born in Crossett, Arkansas on April 25, 1944. Larry was an area resident for 44 years and was employed as a commercial driver for Allied Waste. He was...
Geraldine Gerry Werner
May 2, 2013
Geraldine M. "Gerry" Werner, 92, of Port Neches, Texas passed away, Thursday, May 2, 2013 at her residence. Gerry was born April 12, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lynda Judice. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. She was a full time homemaker and loving mother of...
Shirley Darlene Queen
April 29, 2013
Shirley Darlene Metts Queen, 58, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. Shirley was born October 19, 1954 in Conroe, Texas to Thomas J. Metts and Jimmie McDonald Metts and was a lifelong area resident. Shirley worked in the Optical Department at Walmart in Groves for the past 10 years and had previously worked for TSO in Beaumont....
Omega Jaynes Cox
April 27, 2013
Betty Omega Jaynes Cox has found eternal peace, and is at home with our Lord. She passed away April 27, 2013 in her sleep at her home in Nederland, TX.Omega was born in Sidon, MS, March 31, 1929 to Walker Jackson Jaynes and Byrdie May Darby Jaynes. After spending her early years in the Delta of Mississippi she moved to...
Frances Allen Prewitt
April 26, 2013
Frances Allen Prewitt, 89, of Port Arthur, died Friday, April 26, 2013 at home. She was born January 23, 1924 to Clyde and Mary Allen of Port Acres, Texas. Frances was a faithful member of First Baptist Church, Port Arthur, Texas.Frances raised her family then later in life attended Lamar University. After graduation she pursued her career in nursing helping...
Dolores C. Trimble
April 24, 2013
Dolores C. Trimble Dolores C. Trimble, 87, died April 24, 2013 at the Home Away From Home private nursing facility in Port Arthur. Dolores was born December 16, 1925, in Brenham, Texas, to Sam and Carrie Craig but moved to Port Arthur at the age of 14. She was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and Port Arthur College...
John Mayo Wells, Jr.
April 24, 2013
John Mayo Wells, Jr. John Mayo Wells, Jr., 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. He was born on September 20, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to John Mayo Wells, Sr. and Clara Lois Creighton Wells. John was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. He...
R. C. Graham
April 22, 2013
R. C. Graham, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas. R. C. was born July 2, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Gillom B. Graham and Jewel Gill Graham. He was a lifelong area resident and longtime member of Groves First Baptist Church. R. C. retired from the Security Department...
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