Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Milton Louis Yoakum
October 24, 2013
Milton “Buddy” Yoakum, 72, of Nederland passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the Gulf Health Care Center in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Andy Sink and Rev. Jimmy Boyken officiating with interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of family...
Don "Red" Ellsworth Bennett
October 24, 2013
Don “Red” Bennett, 80, of Port Neches, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Christus Hospital-Saint Mary in Port Arthur. He was born on August 12, 1933 in Elyria, Ohio to the late Henry and Sarah Coffman Bennett. He was a lifetime and dedicated member and past Commander of the American Legion Butler-Redd Post 493 in Nederland. He retired...
Todd Anthony Scott
October 24, 2013
Todd Anthony Scott, 46, of Port Neches, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born on September 29, 1967 in Orange, Texas to Guy Rubin Scott and the late Donna Sue Franklin Scott. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School and was a member of Pipefitter Local #195. He has been a correctional officer...
Susan Gail Whitmire
October 24, 2013
Susan Gail Whitmire, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 23, 2013 at her home. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 1949 to the late William Olan and Lela May Dockens Whitmire. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches at 2:00 p.m. with Rev....
Billy J. Worden
October 21, 2013
Billy J. "B.J." Worden, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Billy was born November 23, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong area resident and graduated from high school in 1948. He retired in 1990 as an engineer for the Texas Highway Department....
Eula Mae Cimino
October 19, 2013
Eula Mae Cimino, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Eula was born March 29, 1923 in Port Neches, Texas to Abia Portie and Elizabeth Michon Portie. She was a lifelong area resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Cimino. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Tryer...
Wayne Sebesta
October 19, 2013
Wayne Sebesta, 81, of Port Arthur went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glen home in Port Arthur. He was born August 11th, 1932 in Bryan Texas to Ed and Laura Sebesta. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Leila and his brother Charles. He is survived by his brother Murray, his...
John Charles Kissinger Jr.
October 19, 2013
John C. Kissinger, Jr., 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glenn Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born in Galveston on November 29, 1919 to the late John Charles Sr. and Edna Chassaniol Kissinger. He was retired from the railroad as a demurrage inspector and he served his country proudly in the...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Max William Myers, Sr.
October 17, 2013
Max William Myers, Sr. born on December 9, 1939 passed away on October 17, 2013 at his home in Groves after a battle with cancer. He was a native Texan and a longtime resident of Oberlin, La. and recently moved back to Texas. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves and a member of the Yellow Pine...
Hazel Lucile Hinson
October 16, 2013
Hazel Lucile Hinson, 82, of Georgetown, formally of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her residence in Georgetown. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Dr. Jason Burden officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of the family and friends will be...
Priscilla Irene Green
October 12, 2013
Priscilla Irene Jones Green, 102, of Port Arthur, Texas went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Conroe, Texas. Priscilla was born November 10, 1910 in Moscow, Texas to Samuel B. Jones and Ella Fair Jordan Jones. She was an area resident for 80 years and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, where she...
Sidney Joseph LeBlanc Sr.
October 11, 2013
Sidney J. LeBlanc, Sr., 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away October 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Abbeville, Louisiana on November 13, 1927 to the late Lionel and Ozea Chauvin LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
Margaret Ann Davis
October 10, 2013
Margaret Ann Davis, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Margaret was born February 5, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence David O'Brien and Florence Enebak O'Brien. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Memorial Baptist Church. Margaret retired from AT & T after 30 years of service. She was a loving wife and...
Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez
October 10, 2013
Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez, 92, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Eleuteria was born October 9, 1921 in Pintuyan, Philippines to Ponciano Equipilag and Cipriana Alapag Equipilag. She was a Teacher of Education and Culture for Lapu-Lapu City in the Philippines. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Jerald "Jerry" Leon
October 9, 2013
Jerald "Jerry" Leon, 64, of Port Arthur, Texas died Wednesday, October 09, 2013 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Jerry was born October 22, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dennis Leon, Sr. and Lorena Hebert Leon. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, Texas and a Welder/ Scaffold Builder for United Scaffolding. Jerry was also a US Army...
Janet Marie Harris
October 9, 2013
Janet Marie Harris, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 9, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 30, 1932 to the Late Robert and Romea Walker Chesson. She was a clerk for DuPont in Beaumont and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Port Neches Funeral services...
Milton Louis Yoakum
October 24, 2013
Milton “Buddy” Yoakum, 72, of Nederland passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at the Gulf Health Care Center in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Andy Sink and Rev. Jimmy Boyken officiating with interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of family...
Don "Red" Ellsworth Bennett
October 24, 2013
Don “Red” Bennett, 80, of Port Neches, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Christus Hospital-Saint Mary in Port Arthur. He was born on August 12, 1933 in Elyria, Ohio to the late Henry and Sarah Coffman Bennett. He was a lifetime and dedicated member and past Commander of the American Legion Butler-Redd Post 493 in Nederland. He retired...
Todd Anthony Scott
October 24, 2013
Todd Anthony Scott, 46, of Port Neches, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born on September 29, 1967 in Orange, Texas to Guy Rubin Scott and the late Donna Sue Franklin Scott. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School and was a member of Pipefitter Local #195. He has been a correctional officer...
Susan Gail Whitmire
October 24, 2013
Susan Gail Whitmire, 63, of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 23, 2013 at her home. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 1949 to the late William Olan and Lela May Dockens Whitmire. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches at 2:00 p.m. with Rev....
Billy J. Worden
October 21, 2013
Billy J. "B.J." Worden, 83, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Billy was born November 23, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas. He was a lifelong area resident and graduated from high school in 1948. He retired in 1990 as an engineer for the Texas Highway Department....
Eula Mae Cimino
October 19, 2013
Eula Mae Cimino, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Eula was born March 29, 1923 in Port Neches, Texas to Abia Portie and Elizabeth Michon Portie. She was a lifelong area resident and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Cimino. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Tryer...
Wayne Sebesta
October 19, 2013
Wayne Sebesta, 81, of Port Arthur went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glen home in Port Arthur. He was born August 11th, 1932 in Bryan Texas to Ed and Laura Sebesta. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Leila and his brother Charles. He is survived by his brother Murray, his...
John Charles Kissinger Jr.
October 19, 2013
John C. Kissinger, Jr., 93, of Port Arthur passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Cypress Glenn Nursing Home in Port Arthur. He was born in Galveston on November 29, 1919 to the late John Charles Sr. and Edna Chassaniol Kissinger. He was retired from the railroad as a demurrage inspector and he served his country proudly in the...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Dorothy Ann Foster
October 18, 2013
Dorothy Ann Farley Foster passed away in her sleep early Friday morning on October 18, 2013 at the age of 87. She was born on October 2, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Martin VanBuren Farley and Ollie Marie Reed Farley. She grew up in Nederland, Texas and lived the majority of her life in Port Neches, Texas. She married...
Max William Myers, Sr.
October 17, 2013
Max William Myers, Sr. born on December 9, 1939 passed away on October 17, 2013 at his home in Groves after a battle with cancer. He was a native Texan and a longtime resident of Oberlin, La. and recently moved back to Texas. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves and a member of the Yellow Pine...
Hazel Lucile Hinson
October 16, 2013
Hazel Lucile Hinson, 82, of Georgetown, formally of Nederland, passed away, Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her residence in Georgetown. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Dr. Jason Burden officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of the family and friends will be...
Priscilla Irene Green
October 12, 2013
Priscilla Irene Jones Green, 102, of Port Arthur, Texas went to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Conroe, Texas. Priscilla was born November 10, 1910 in Moscow, Texas to Samuel B. Jones and Ella Fair Jordan Jones. She was an area resident for 80 years and longtime member of First Baptist Church of Port Arthur, where she...
Sidney Joseph LeBlanc Sr.
October 11, 2013
Sidney J. LeBlanc, Sr., 85, of Port Acres, Texas passed away October 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Abbeville, Louisiana on November 13, 1927 to the late Lionel and Ozea Chauvin LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Therese the Little Flower of Jesus Catholic Church in Port Acres. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
Margaret Ann Davis
October 10, 2013
Margaret Ann Davis, 76, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Margaret was born February 5, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence David O'Brien and Florence Enebak O'Brien. She was a lifelong area resident and member of Memorial Baptist Church. Margaret retired from AT & T after 30 years of service. She was a loving wife and...
Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez
October 10, 2013
Eleuteria Equipilag Cordovez, 92, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Eleuteria was born October 9, 1921 in Pintuyan, Philippines to Ponciano Equipilag and Cipriana Alapag Equipilag. She was a Teacher of Education and Culture for Lapu-Lapu City in the Philippines. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
Jerald "Jerry" Leon
October 9, 2013
Jerald "Jerry" Leon, 64, of Port Arthur, Texas died Wednesday, October 09, 2013 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. Jerry was born October 22, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas to Dennis Leon, Sr. and Lorena Hebert Leon. He was a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, Texas and a Welder/ Scaffold Builder for United Scaffolding. Jerry was also a US Army...
Janet Marie Harris
October 9, 2013
Janet Marie Harris, 80, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 9, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 30, 1932 to the Late Robert and Romea Walker Chesson. She was a clerk for DuPont in Beaumont and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Port Neches Funeral services...




