Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Opal Rayon Meyers
March 28, 2013
Opal Rayon Meyers, 87, of Nederland, Texas died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at her residence. Opal was born November 29, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ferdinand Rayon and Agnes Savoie Rayon. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Nederland. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 1, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at...
Mary Charlene Martin
March 28, 2013
Mary Charlene Martin, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away March 28, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on February 4, 1942 in Horatio, Arkansas to the late Charles Stephen and Mary Rena Beeson James. A funeral service will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Jerry...
Billy Earl Lavender, Sr.
March 26, 2013
Billy Earl Lavender, Sr. passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont.Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Kenny Ray and Pastor Reggie Lloyd officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of the family and friends will be from...
Clarence Tootie Heintschel
March 25, 2013
Clarence "Tootie" Heintschel, Jr., 71 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. He was born July 7, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence Heintschel, Sr. and Clara Powell Heintschel, and was a lifelong area resident. Clarence was an appliance technician and worked for C & D Appliance Repair, he was also past president of Jefferson County...
Homer Joseph Comeaux
March 25, 2013
Homer Joseph Comeaux, 90, of Groves passed away on March 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born on March 27, 1922 in Coteau, Louisiana to the late Remy Comeaux and Clemance Landry Comeaux. He was a member of the Groves Knights of Columbus and was a former Grand Knight. Homer was a retired Pipefitter and served his country proudly...
John Wendell May
March 23, 2013
John Wendell May, 74, of Groves, TX, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. Wendell was born on March 8, 1939 in Troup, Texas to Green Berry and Jessie May. He was a 70 year resident of Groves and retired from Huntsman after 33 years of service. Wendell loved working with his hands building...
Carlos C. Gonzales
March 23, 2013
Carlos C. Gonzales, 68, of Nederland passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.Graveside services will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches with Msgr. Dan Malain officiating. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Monday with A rosary to be...
Roger Ann Wallace
March 21, 2013
Roger "Ann" Wallace, 78, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Roger "Ann" was born March 2, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas to James Elbert Womack and Abbie Byerly Womack. She was a resident of Port Neches for 51 years and a retired Lamar University Cashier. Funeral services will be held...
Gloria Taylor
March 21, 2013
Gloria W. Taylor, 86, of Groves passed away on March 21, 2013 at The Oak Grove Nursing Home. Gloria was a native of Brooklyn, NY, and lived in Groves since 1949. She retired from the Groves Library.Private services were held by the family as requested by Gloria W. Taylor under the ion of Melancons Funeral Home.She was preceded in death...
Joe Quebedeaux
March 20, 2013
Joe Quebedeaux, 71, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at his home in Port Neches, Texas. Joe was born December 18, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Milton Joseph Quebedeaux and Helen Rose Loidold Quebedeaux. He was a lifelong area resident and a retired Texaco/Motiva Instrument Tech with 30 plus years of service. A Mass of Christian...
Gloria Jean Busley
March 19, 2013
Gloria Jean Busley, 86, of Vidor passed away on March 19, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. She was born on May 15, 1926 in Marianna, Arkansas to the late Robert and Stella Meadows. Gloria was a Health Caregiver.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. with interment to...
Marguerite Jackson
March 18, 2013
Marguerite Jackson, 89, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, March 18, 2013 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Marguerite was born September 16, 1923 in Starks, Louisiana to Amarjan M. Granger and Altha Johnson Granger. She was a 65 year area resident and retired from Park Place Hospital as a licensed vocational nurse after 15 years of...
Steve Carson Gaspard, Jr.
March 17, 2013
Steve Carson Gaspard, Jr., 47, of Nederland, Texas passed away March 17, 2013 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. He was born in Nederland on July 16, 1965 to Steve Carson, Sr. and Patricia E. Graham Gaspard. Steve was a Lab Technician. Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 11:00...
Thomas Alvin Adams
March 15, 2013
Thomas Alvin Adams was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 22, 1966 to Alvin Adams Jr. and Grace Marie Broussard. He was a 1984 graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School and left for the U.S. Navy three days after graduation. Tom was a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman for 10 years and served at Bethesda and Pensacola Naval Hospitals. He...
Vicki Sonnier
March 14, 2013
Vicki Sonnier, 51, of Port Neches, passed away, Thursday, March 14, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday, March 18, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches with Rev. Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches...
James "Jim" Vincent. Ferrante
March 13, 2013
James Jim Ferrante, 92, of Groves, passed away, Wednesday March 13, 2013 at the West Houston Medical Center in Houston.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves with Rev. Msgr. Kenneth Greig officiating with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves under the ion of Melancons...
Mary C. Valka
March 12, 2013
Mary C. Valka, 95, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. She was born in Nordheim, Texas on July 3, 1917, to the late Bozenka and Frank Fojtik. Mary, and her husband, Joe I. Valka, moved to this area 60 years ago. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church, where she participated in the...
Helen Breuer Tournear
March 9, 2013
Helen Breuer Tournear, 75, of Orange, Texas passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born April 4, 1937 in Quincy, Illinois to Fred H. Breuer and Mabel Ewing Breuer. Helen was resident of Orange for 40 years and retired as a waitress from Ramada Inn in Port Arthur....
Glenda Lanell Burnaman
March 8, 2013
Glenda Vanover Burnaman, 79 of Nederland, Texas passed away March 8, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Henderson County, Texas on December 18, 1933 to the late Winfred and Oma Frances Willett Thompson. Glenda was the owner and operator of Flowers By Vanover in Nederland and a member of theFirst Church of God.Funeral services...
Marie Boudreaux
March 7, 2013
Marie Boudreaux, 89, of Port Neches, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Magnolia Court Assisted Living in Nacogdoches.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM Monday, March 11, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches with Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves under the ion of Melancons...
Opal Rayon Meyers
March 28, 2013
Opal Rayon Meyers, 87, of Nederland, Texas died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at her residence. Opal was born November 29, 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas to Ferdinand Rayon and Agnes Savoie Rayon. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Nederland. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 1, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at...
Mary Charlene Martin
March 28, 2013
Mary Charlene Martin, 71, of Port Neches, Texas passed away March 28, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. She was born on February 4, 1942 in Horatio, Arkansas to the late Charles Stephen and Mary Rena Beeson James. A funeral service will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Jerry...
Billy Earl Lavender, Sr.
March 26, 2013
Billy Earl Lavender, Sr. passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth in Beaumont.Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland with Rev. Kenny Ray and Pastor Reggie Lloyd officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of the family and friends will be from...
Clarence Tootie Heintschel
March 25, 2013
Clarence "Tootie" Heintschel, Jr., 71 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. He was born July 7, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Clarence Heintschel, Sr. and Clara Powell Heintschel, and was a lifelong area resident. Clarence was an appliance technician and worked for C & D Appliance Repair, he was also past president of Jefferson County...
Homer Joseph Comeaux
March 25, 2013
Homer Joseph Comeaux, 90, of Groves passed away on March 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born on March 27, 1922 in Coteau, Louisiana to the late Remy Comeaux and Clemance Landry Comeaux. He was a member of the Groves Knights of Columbus and was a former Grand Knight. Homer was a retired Pipefitter and served his country proudly...
John Wendell May
March 23, 2013
John Wendell May, 74, of Groves, TX, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at St. Mary's Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. Wendell was born on March 8, 1939 in Troup, Texas to Green Berry and Jessie May. He was a 70 year resident of Groves and retired from Huntsman after 33 years of service. Wendell loved working with his hands building...
Carlos C. Gonzales
March 23, 2013
Carlos C. Gonzales, 68, of Nederland passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.Graveside services will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches with Msgr. Dan Malain officiating. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5 to 8 PM Monday with A rosary to be...
Roger Ann Wallace
March 21, 2013
Roger "Ann" Wallace, 78, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Roger "Ann" was born March 2, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas to James Elbert Womack and Abbie Byerly Womack. She was a resident of Port Neches for 51 years and a retired Lamar University Cashier. Funeral services will be held...
Gloria Taylor
March 21, 2013
Gloria W. Taylor, 86, of Groves passed away on March 21, 2013 at The Oak Grove Nursing Home. Gloria was a native of Brooklyn, NY, and lived in Groves since 1949. She retired from the Groves Library.Private services were held by the family as requested by Gloria W. Taylor under the ion of Melancons Funeral Home.She was preceded in death...
Joe Quebedeaux
March 20, 2013
Joe Quebedeaux, 71, of Port Neches, Texas died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at his home in Port Neches, Texas. Joe was born December 18, 1941 in Port Arthur, Texas to Milton Joseph Quebedeaux and Helen Rose Loidold Quebedeaux. He was a lifelong area resident and a retired Texaco/Motiva Instrument Tech with 30 plus years of service. A Mass of Christian...
Gloria Jean Busley
March 19, 2013
Gloria Jean Busley, 86, of Vidor passed away on March 19, 2013 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. She was born on May 15, 1926 in Marianna, Arkansas to the late Robert and Stella Meadows. Gloria was a Health Caregiver.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. with interment to...
Marguerite Jackson
March 18, 2013
Marguerite Jackson, 89, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, March 18, 2013 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Marguerite was born September 16, 1923 in Starks, Louisiana to Amarjan M. Granger and Altha Johnson Granger. She was a 65 year area resident and retired from Park Place Hospital as a licensed vocational nurse after 15 years of...
Steve Carson Gaspard, Jr.
March 17, 2013
Steve Carson Gaspard, Jr., 47, of Nederland, Texas passed away March 17, 2013 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. He was born in Nederland on July 16, 1965 to Steve Carson, Sr. and Patricia E. Graham Gaspard. Steve was a Lab Technician. Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 11:00...
Thomas Alvin Adams
March 15, 2013
Thomas Alvin Adams was born in Port Arthur, Texas on April 22, 1966 to Alvin Adams Jr. and Grace Marie Broussard. He was a 1984 graduate of Port Neches-Groves High School and left for the U.S. Navy three days after graduation. Tom was a U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman for 10 years and served at Bethesda and Pensacola Naval Hospitals. He...
Vicki Sonnier
March 14, 2013
Vicki Sonnier, 51, of Port Neches, passed away, Thursday, March 14, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Monday, March 18, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches with Rev. Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating with interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches...
James "Jim" Vincent. Ferrante
March 13, 2013
James Jim Ferrante, 92, of Groves, passed away, Wednesday March 13, 2013 at the West Houston Medical Center in Houston.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves with Rev. Msgr. Kenneth Greig officiating with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves under the ion of Melancons...
Mary C. Valka
March 12, 2013
Mary C. Valka, 95, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. She was born in Nordheim, Texas on July 3, 1917, to the late Bozenka and Frank Fojtik. Mary, and her husband, Joe I. Valka, moved to this area 60 years ago. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church, where she participated in the...
Helen Breuer Tournear
March 9, 2013
Helen Breuer Tournear, 75, of Orange, Texas passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born April 4, 1937 in Quincy, Illinois to Fred H. Breuer and Mabel Ewing Breuer. Helen was resident of Orange for 40 years and retired as a waitress from Ramada Inn in Port Arthur....
Glenda Lanell Burnaman
March 8, 2013
Glenda Vanover Burnaman, 79 of Nederland, Texas passed away March 8, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Henderson County, Texas on December 18, 1933 to the late Winfred and Oma Frances Willett Thompson. Glenda was the owner and operator of Flowers By Vanover in Nederland and a member of theFirst Church of God.Funeral services...
Marie Boudreaux
March 7, 2013
Marie Boudreaux, 89, of Port Neches, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Magnolia Court Assisted Living in Nacogdoches.A Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM Monday, March 11, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches with Msgr. Bennie Patillo officiating with interment to follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves under the ion of Melancons...