Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Linda Swan
September 8, 2012
Linda F. Swan, age 65, of Port Neches passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at her home. She was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on August 10, 1947 to the late Ledie Edward Pagan and Gloria Pfieffer Pagan. Linda had been an area resident since 1970. She was a transcriptionist for Bone Joint Physical Therapy.She is survived by her husband,...
Lawrence R. Root, Jr.
September 7, 2012
Lawrence R. Root, Jr. 83 of Groves died Friday September 7, 2012 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. Lawrence was born on March 20, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lawrence R. Root, Sr. and Alice Worthy Root. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and spent 25 years in Jasper, Texas loving his farm and the people...
Ronald Walter Klutts
September 6, 2012
Ronald Walter Klutts. 65, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana. Ronald was born June 17, 1947 in West Point, Mississippi to Walter Wallace Klutts and Miriam Rawlings Klutts. He was longtime resident of Groves and retired independent truck driver. He was a U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran and served on the...
Leon L. Coplin
September 5, 2012
Leon L. Coplin of Groves passed away on September 5, 2012 at his home, where he was a longtime resident. He was 90 years old. He was born in 1921 in Burkeville, TX to Tom and Elmira Coplin. He retired from the Texaco Refinery of Port Arthur in 1983 after 37 years, where he was a welder. Mr. Coplin was...
Bobby O. Gough
September 3, 2012
Bobby O. Gough, 74, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Bobby was born February 20, 1938 in Urania, Louisiana to N.T. Gough and Irma Lea Stone Gough. He was a resident of Groves for 41 years and member of First Christian Church of Port Arthur. He was a teacher and...
Vanessa Jane Matthews
September 3, 2012
Vanessa Jane Matthews, 53, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at L.S.U. Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana. Vanessa was born March 30, 1959 in Groves, Texas to James C. Brown and Mary Campbell Brown. She was a homemaker and lifelong resident of Groves. Survivors include her husband, King Matthews of Groves, TX; sister, Lynette Brown of Shreveport, LA;...
Floyd W. Hawkins
September 3, 2012
Floyd W. Hawkins, 68, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. Floyd was born December 13, 1943 in Greenville, Texas to Johnnie Baskell Hawkins and Faye Dee Ford Hawkins. He was a resident of this area for 45 years and retired from Equistar Chemical after working as superintendent of the...
Patsy Ruth Lyon
September 1, 2012
Patsy Ruth Lyon 84, of Groves died Saturday September 1, 2012 at her residence. Patsy was born on February 5, 1928 in Westlake Louisiana to John Soares and Ruby Landry Soares. She was a resident of Groves for 57 years and a member of the Groves First United Methodist Church also a member of the United Methodist Women Organization. Patsy...
Edward "Bro Sr.
August 30, 2012
Pastor Edward Wilton Bro Mac McGowin, Sr., 78, of Nederland passed on August 30, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born on July 26, 1934 in Damacus, Alabama to the late Wilton LeRoy McGowin and Mary Esther Kirby. Bro Mac has lived in this area for 57 years and was a Baptist Minister.Funeral...
John H. Fullerton
August 29, 2012
Rev. John H. Fullerton 90, of Port Neches was quietly called home to meet his Lord and Savior August 29, 2012. He was born in Mtn View, Mo September 25, 1921 to Charles H. and Mary Fullerton. His greatest joy was serving as he believed; his God (ordained Assembly of God minister), country (WWII / Army Air Corp), and community...
Michael L. Ginn, Sr.
August 28, 2012
Michael L. Ginn, Sr., 73 of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Michael was born October 10, 1938 in Frankfort, Indiana to Raymond L. Ginn and Mary Helen Heise Ginn. He was a family man, retired, loved traveling, challenges and taking risks. Starting early in life as a truck...
Gerald Bruce Borell
August 28, 2012
Gerald "Jerry" Borell, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Sabine House in Orange, Texas. He was born March 9, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to O.J. Borell and Theresa Roan Borell. Jerry was lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired from Dupont Orange as an instrument foreman after 38 years of service. He was a...
William E. Gresham
August 21, 2012
William E. Gresham "Bill", 79, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at the Serenity Home Assisted Care Living in Port Arthur, TX. Bill was born October 10, 1932 to Kearby Eugene Gresham and Hallie Marjorie Faw Gresham in Falls County. In 1951 he graduated from Comanche High School. After graduation he proudly served his country in the United States...
Allyne Lyda
August 20, 2012
Allyne Lyda, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, August 20, 2012. Allyne was born October 17, 1920 in Bridgeport, Alabama to Thomas Joyner and Sallie Guess Joyner. She was a resident of the Port Arthur area for over 70 years and member of Procter Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 1/2 years,...
Eola Marie Wright
August 20, 2012
Eola Marie Wright, 89, of Nederland, passed away on August 20, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 3, 1922 in Church Point, Louisiana to the late Armond Miller and Lillie Francois. She worked for Estelles Dry Cleaners for many years and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church since 1944.A Mass...
H. Dean Hoy
August 20, 2012
H. Dean Hoy, 86, of Nederland made his final journey to the Lord, Monday, August 20, 2012 at his residence in Nederland. Dean was born October 3, 1925 in Smackover, Arkansas to the late Woodie and Nannie Hoy and lived 22 years in Nederland. Dean retired from Texaco Refinery in Port Arthur as a Chief Engineer with 35 years of...
Charlotte Ann Sample Fruge
August 20, 2012
Charlotte Ann Sample Fruge, 68, of Port Arthur passed away August 20, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born December 15, 1943 in Nacogdoches to the late John P. and Erma Lee Coates Sample. Charlotte was a retired first class welder for U. S. Steel.A funeral service will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland...
Thomas Rueben Cooper
August 19, 2012
Thomas Rueben Cooper, 9l, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur. Rueben was born February 13, 1921 in Bullard, Texas to Richard Payne Cooper and Ida Morrow Cooper. He was a resident of Groves for 66 years and retired from the instrument department of Texaco as a supervisor after 35...
Robert Wycliffe Hammond
August 17, 2012
Robert "Cliff" Wycliffe Hammond, 63, of Balmorhea, Texas died Friday, August 17, 2012. He was born September 24, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Woodrow Wilson Hammond and Anna Mary Brockman Hammond. Cliff attended Rice University and graduated from Texas State University in 1997. He worked as a drug and alcohol counselor until he retired. Memorial Services will...
Lee Jefferson Timaeus
August 17, 2012
Lee Jefferson Timaeus was born to John Lee Timaeus and Lillie Engles Timaeus in Temple, TX on April 28, 1927. He passed away peacefully at his home August 17, 2012. Lee graduated from Temple High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy at age 17. He served in the Pacific arena during WWII until August 1946. Lee worked for the...
Linda Swan
September 8, 2012
Linda F. Swan, age 65, of Port Neches passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at her home. She was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, on August 10, 1947 to the late Ledie Edward Pagan and Gloria Pfieffer Pagan. Linda had been an area resident since 1970. She was a transcriptionist for Bone Joint Physical Therapy.She is survived by her husband,...
Lawrence R. Root, Jr.
September 7, 2012
Lawrence R. Root, Jr. 83 of Groves died Friday September 7, 2012 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland. Lawrence was born on March 20, 1929 in Port Arthur, Texas to Lawrence R. Root, Sr. and Alice Worthy Root. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and spent 25 years in Jasper, Texas loving his farm and the people...
Ronald Walter Klutts
September 6, 2012
Ronald Walter Klutts. 65, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in DeRidder, Louisiana. Ronald was born June 17, 1947 in West Point, Mississippi to Walter Wallace Klutts and Miriam Rawlings Klutts. He was longtime resident of Groves and retired independent truck driver. He was a U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran and served on the...
Leon L. Coplin
September 5, 2012
Leon L. Coplin of Groves passed away on September 5, 2012 at his home, where he was a longtime resident. He was 90 years old. He was born in 1921 in Burkeville, TX to Tom and Elmira Coplin. He retired from the Texaco Refinery of Port Arthur in 1983 after 37 years, where he was a welder. Mr. Coplin was...
Bobby O. Gough
September 3, 2012
Bobby O. Gough, 74, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Bobby was born February 20, 1938 in Urania, Louisiana to N.T. Gough and Irma Lea Stone Gough. He was a resident of Groves for 41 years and member of First Christian Church of Port Arthur. He was a teacher and...
Vanessa Jane Matthews
September 3, 2012
Vanessa Jane Matthews, 53, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at L.S.U. Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana. Vanessa was born March 30, 1959 in Groves, Texas to James C. Brown and Mary Campbell Brown. She was a homemaker and lifelong resident of Groves. Survivors include her husband, King Matthews of Groves, TX; sister, Lynette Brown of Shreveport, LA;...
Floyd W. Hawkins
September 3, 2012
Floyd W. Hawkins, 68, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. Floyd was born December 13, 1943 in Greenville, Texas to Johnnie Baskell Hawkins and Faye Dee Ford Hawkins. He was a resident of this area for 45 years and retired from Equistar Chemical after working as superintendent of the...
Patsy Ruth Lyon
September 1, 2012
Patsy Ruth Lyon 84, of Groves died Saturday September 1, 2012 at her residence. Patsy was born on February 5, 1928 in Westlake Louisiana to John Soares and Ruby Landry Soares. She was a resident of Groves for 57 years and a member of the Groves First United Methodist Church also a member of the United Methodist Women Organization. Patsy...
Edward "Bro Sr.
August 30, 2012
Pastor Edward Wilton Bro Mac McGowin, Sr., 78, of Nederland passed on August 30, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born on July 26, 1934 in Damacus, Alabama to the late Wilton LeRoy McGowin and Mary Esther Kirby. Bro Mac has lived in this area for 57 years and was a Baptist Minister.Funeral...
John H. Fullerton
August 29, 2012
Rev. John H. Fullerton 90, of Port Neches was quietly called home to meet his Lord and Savior August 29, 2012. He was born in Mtn View, Mo September 25, 1921 to Charles H. and Mary Fullerton. His greatest joy was serving as he believed; his God (ordained Assembly of God minister), country (WWII / Army Air Corp), and community...
Michael L. Ginn, Sr.
August 28, 2012
Michael L. Ginn, Sr., 73 of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. Michael was born October 10, 1938 in Frankfort, Indiana to Raymond L. Ginn and Mary Helen Heise Ginn. He was a family man, retired, loved traveling, challenges and taking risks. Starting early in life as a truck...
Gerald Bruce Borell
August 28, 2012
Gerald "Jerry" Borell, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Sabine House in Orange, Texas. He was born March 9, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to O.J. Borell and Theresa Roan Borell. Jerry was lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired from Dupont Orange as an instrument foreman after 38 years of service. He was a...
William E. Gresham
August 21, 2012
William E. Gresham "Bill", 79, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at the Serenity Home Assisted Care Living in Port Arthur, TX. Bill was born October 10, 1932 to Kearby Eugene Gresham and Hallie Marjorie Faw Gresham in Falls County. In 1951 he graduated from Comanche High School. After graduation he proudly served his country in the United States...
Allyne Lyda
August 20, 2012
Allyne Lyda, 91, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Monday, August 20, 2012. Allyne was born October 17, 1920 in Bridgeport, Alabama to Thomas Joyner and Sallie Guess Joyner. She was a resident of the Port Arthur area for over 70 years and member of Procter Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 1/2 years,...
Eola Marie Wright
August 20, 2012
Eola Marie Wright, 89, of Nederland, passed away on August 20, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born on October 3, 1922 in Church Point, Louisiana to the late Armond Miller and Lillie Francois. She worked for Estelles Dry Cleaners for many years and was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church since 1944.A Mass...
H. Dean Hoy
August 20, 2012
H. Dean Hoy, 86, of Nederland made his final journey to the Lord, Monday, August 20, 2012 at his residence in Nederland. Dean was born October 3, 1925 in Smackover, Arkansas to the late Woodie and Nannie Hoy and lived 22 years in Nederland. Dean retired from Texaco Refinery in Port Arthur as a Chief Engineer with 35 years of...
Charlotte Ann Sample Fruge
August 20, 2012
Charlotte Ann Sample Fruge, 68, of Port Arthur passed away August 20, 2012 at St. Marys Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born December 15, 1943 in Nacogdoches to the late John P. and Erma Lee Coates Sample. Charlotte was a retired first class welder for U. S. Steel.A funeral service will be held at Melancons Funeral Home in Nederland...
Thomas Rueben Cooper
August 19, 2012
Thomas Rueben Cooper, 9l, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur. Rueben was born February 13, 1921 in Bullard, Texas to Richard Payne Cooper and Ida Morrow Cooper. He was a resident of Groves for 66 years and retired from the instrument department of Texaco as a supervisor after 35...
Robert Wycliffe Hammond
August 17, 2012
Robert "Cliff" Wycliffe Hammond, 63, of Balmorhea, Texas died Friday, August 17, 2012. He was born September 24, 1948 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Woodrow Wilson Hammond and Anna Mary Brockman Hammond. Cliff attended Rice University and graduated from Texas State University in 1997. He worked as a drug and alcohol counselor until he retired. Memorial Services will...
Lee Jefferson Timaeus
August 17, 2012
Lee Jefferson Timaeus was born to John Lee Timaeus and Lillie Engles Timaeus in Temple, TX on April 28, 1927. He passed away peacefully at his home August 17, 2012. Lee graduated from Temple High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy at age 17. He served in the Pacific arena during WWII until August 1946. Lee worked for the...
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