Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Shirley Darlene Queen

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

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

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

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.

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

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...

Delores M. Hatcher

Delores M. Hatcher

April 21, 2013

Delores M. Hatcher, 75, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on September 4, 1937 in Peoria, Illinois. Delores was a homemaker and had lived in this area for 56 years. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Levingston Funeral Home in...

Dominic "Mickey" Sorg

Dominic "Mickey" Sorg

April 21, 2013

Dominic A. "Mickey" Sorg, 57, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Mickey was born December 31, 1955 in Joliet, Illinois to Christopher Sorg and Joanna McClain Sorg. He was a 30 year area resident and was employed by Veolia Environmental Services as a supervisor of vacuum trucks. He was...

Olivia A. Watson

Olivia A. Watson

April 20, 2013

Olivia A. Watson, 86, of Port Arthur, passed away at Cypress Glen East in Port Arthur on Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was born in Cuero, Texas on September 7, 1926 to the late John Aguilar and Christina Garza and was a resident of Port Arthur since 1945. Olivia is survived by: son, Jessie Resendez and wife Kathleen of Georgetown...

Bertie Louise Childress

Bertie Louise Childress

April 20, 2013

Bertie Louise Childress, 71, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away April 20, 2013. She was born in Nederland, Texas on December 24, 1941 to the late Lenton L. J. and Donna Lane Childress. Bertie was a teacher and counselor for Nederland I. S. D. and a member of First United Methodist Church of Nederland. She was a lifelong member of...

Rose Lyn Fuselier

Rose Lyn Fuselier

April 18, 2013

Rose Fuselier, 73, of Port Acres, Texas passed away April 18, 2013. She was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on August 12, 1939 to the late Willie and Mary Lou McAllum. She was formerly a nurses aid at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont and various other jobs, and also an active member of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres.A funeral service will...

Landon Lane Dugas

Landon Lane Dugas

April 17, 2013

Landon Lane Dugas, newborn son of Dakota Dugas and Ashley Barton passed away at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur on Wednesday, April 17, 2013.He is survived by his parents grandparents: Angela Kevin Blouin and Timmy Wendy Dugas great grandparents, Donald Darlene Jennusa and Jimmy Pat Kay.Graveside funeral service will be held at Memory Gardens Cemetery of Jefferson...

Ruby Reed Capps

Ruby Reed Capps

April 16, 2013

Mrs. Ruby Reed Capps, 87, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in Groves, Texas. Born July 25, 1925, in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, graduated valedictorian of the 1943 class at Chataignier High School. Her husband, Dr. Charles J. Capps, Jr., of over 50 years, preceded her in death in 1996. Always of the opinion that God...

Mary Elise Hooks

Mary Elise Hooks

April 14, 2013

Mary Elise Strange Hooks, 60, passed away on April 14, 2013 in Port Arthur, Texas at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, November 20, 1952. Her parents are Robert Tinsley Strange, Sr. and the late Violette Elise Braswell Strange. As she was often quoted, "I was born a Yankee, but got to Texas as...

Jennie Marie Pecorino

Jennie Marie Pecorino

April 12, 2013

Jennie Marie Pecorino, 94, of Nederland passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 9, 1918, to the late Frank Joseph Bonura and Bernadette Branda Bonura. Jennie was a lifelong area resident and a member of St. Charles Catholic Church in Nederland.She is...

Howard Gene Pruett

Howard Gene Pruett

April 9, 2013

Howard Gene Pruett, 75, of Port Neches, Texas went to meet his Lord and Savior on April 9, 2013, at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born July 5, 1937 to Howard Elbert Pruett and Ruby Mildred Brownlee Pruett. Gene lived in the area all of his life and worked as an electrician out of IBEW Local 479, retiring...

Edward Orozco

Edward Orozco

April 9, 2013

Edward Orozco, Jr. 70, of New Orleans, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Edward was born October 18, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Talamantez and Argentina Rodriguez Talamantez. He was an area resident for 40 years before moving to New Orleans 30 years ago. Edward graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Lamar University. He retired from...

Henry Joseph LeBlanc, Jr.

Henry Joseph LeBlanc, Jr.

April 8, 2013

Henry Joseph LeBlanc Jr. (Little Henry) 92 years old, passed away on Monday April 8th, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, after a short illness He was born January 27, 1921 in Beaumont, Texas to his parents Henry J. LeBlanc Sr. and Wilma Burnett LeBlanc. He married Juanita Vaughan on April 10, 1942 and had...

Nayeli Faith Garcia

Nayeli Faith Garcia

April 5, 2013

Nayeli Faith Garcia, infant of Raymond and Angela (Harris) Garcia passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, TX. She was born on February 8, 2013. Service is scheduled at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at First Pentecostal Church in Port Arthur TX with Pastor Darrell McCoy and Bishop B.H. McCoy officiating. She has a...

Norma Jean Vandiver

Norma Jean Vandiver

April 5, 2013

Norma "Jean" Williams Vandiver, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Jean was born September 30, 1930 in Waco, Texas to Harley Williams and Laura Mildred Arp Williams. She was an area resident for 52 years and retired medical secretary from Beaumont Ear, Nose and Throat. She...

Shirley Darlene Queen

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

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

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

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.

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

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...

Delores M. Hatcher

Delores M. Hatcher

April 21, 2013

Delores M. Hatcher, 75, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on September 4, 1937 in Peoria, Illinois. Delores was a homemaker and had lived in this area for 56 years. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Levingston Funeral Home in...

Dominic "Mickey" Sorg

Dominic "Mickey" Sorg

April 21, 2013

Dominic A. "Mickey" Sorg, 57, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Mickey was born December 31, 1955 in Joliet, Illinois to Christopher Sorg and Joanna McClain Sorg. He was a 30 year area resident and was employed by Veolia Environmental Services as a supervisor of vacuum trucks. He was...

Olivia A. Watson

Olivia A. Watson

April 20, 2013

Olivia A. Watson, 86, of Port Arthur, passed away at Cypress Glen East in Port Arthur on Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was born in Cuero, Texas on September 7, 1926 to the late John Aguilar and Christina Garza and was a resident of Port Arthur since 1945. Olivia is survived by: son, Jessie Resendez and wife Kathleen of Georgetown...

Bertie Louise Childress

Bertie Louise Childress

April 20, 2013

Bertie Louise Childress, 71, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away April 20, 2013. She was born in Nederland, Texas on December 24, 1941 to the late Lenton L. J. and Donna Lane Childress. Bertie was a teacher and counselor for Nederland I. S. D. and a member of First United Methodist Church of Nederland. She was a lifelong member of...

Rose Lyn Fuselier

Rose Lyn Fuselier

April 18, 2013

Rose Fuselier, 73, of Port Acres, Texas passed away April 18, 2013. She was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on August 12, 1939 to the late Willie and Mary Lou McAllum. She was formerly a nurses aid at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont and various other jobs, and also an active member of Calvary Baptist Church in Port Acres.A funeral service will...

Landon Lane Dugas

Landon Lane Dugas

April 17, 2013

Landon Lane Dugas, newborn son of Dakota Dugas and Ashley Barton passed away at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur on Wednesday, April 17, 2013.He is survived by his parents grandparents: Angela Kevin Blouin and Timmy Wendy Dugas great grandparents, Donald Darlene Jennusa and Jimmy Pat Kay.Graveside funeral service will be held at Memory Gardens Cemetery of Jefferson...

Ruby Reed Capps

Ruby Reed Capps

April 16, 2013

Mrs. Ruby Reed Capps, 87, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in Groves, Texas. Born July 25, 1925, in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, graduated valedictorian of the 1943 class at Chataignier High School. Her husband, Dr. Charles J. Capps, Jr., of over 50 years, preceded her in death in 1996. Always of the opinion that God...

Mary Elise Hooks

Mary Elise Hooks

April 14, 2013

Mary Elise Strange Hooks, 60, passed away on April 14, 2013 in Port Arthur, Texas at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, November 20, 1952. Her parents are Robert Tinsley Strange, Sr. and the late Violette Elise Braswell Strange. As she was often quoted, "I was born a Yankee, but got to Texas as...

Jennie Marie Pecorino

Jennie Marie Pecorino

April 12, 2013

Jennie Marie Pecorino, 94, of Nederland passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. She was born in Beaumont, Texas on July 9, 1918, to the late Frank Joseph Bonura and Bernadette Branda Bonura. Jennie was a lifelong area resident and a member of St. Charles Catholic Church in Nederland.She is...

Howard Gene Pruett

Howard Gene Pruett

April 9, 2013

Howard Gene Pruett, 75, of Port Neches, Texas went to meet his Lord and Savior on April 9, 2013, at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born July 5, 1937 to Howard Elbert Pruett and Ruby Mildred Brownlee Pruett. Gene lived in the area all of his life and worked as an electrician out of IBEW Local 479, retiring...

Edward Orozco

Edward Orozco

April 9, 2013

Edward Orozco, Jr. 70, of New Orleans, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Edward was born October 18, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Talamantez and Argentina Rodriguez Talamantez. He was an area resident for 40 years before moving to New Orleans 30 years ago. Edward graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and Lamar University. He retired from...

Henry Joseph LeBlanc, Jr.

Henry Joseph LeBlanc, Jr.

April 8, 2013

Henry Joseph LeBlanc Jr. (Little Henry) 92 years old, passed away on Monday April 8th, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, after a short illness He was born January 27, 1921 in Beaumont, Texas to his parents Henry J. LeBlanc Sr. and Wilma Burnett LeBlanc. He married Juanita Vaughan on April 10, 1942 and had...

Nayeli Faith Garcia

Nayeli Faith Garcia

April 5, 2013

Nayeli Faith Garcia, infant of Raymond and Angela (Harris) Garcia passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, TX. She was born on February 8, 2013. Service is scheduled at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at First Pentecostal Church in Port Arthur TX with Pastor Darrell McCoy and Bishop B.H. McCoy officiating. She has a...

Norma Jean Vandiver

Norma Jean Vandiver

April 5, 2013

Norma "Jean" Williams Vandiver, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, April 5, 2013 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Jean was born September 30, 1930 in Waco, Texas to Harley Williams and Laura Mildred Arp Williams. She was an area resident for 52 years and retired medical secretary from Beaumont Ear, Nose and Throat. She...

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