Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

William Nicholas Straub

William Nicholas Straub

October 13, 2012

William Nicholas "Bill" Straub William N. "Bill" Straub, 91, of Groves died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born November 26, 1920 in Cleburne, Texas to Nicholas L. Straub and Ruth (Jackson) Straub. Bill moved to Port Arthur in 1923 where he finished high school at Thomas Jefferson in 1939 and started...

Marie R. Steed

Marie R. Steed

October 13, 2012

Marie R. Steed, 76, of Port Arthur died Saturday, October 13, 2012 after a lengthy illness, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born December 29, 1935 in Sunset, Texas to Wiley Lee and Letha Williams Roberts. Marie was a resident of this area for over 50 years and a member of Stonegate Church of Christ. She was...

Eula Theresa Brittain

Eula Theresa Brittain

October 13, 2012

Eula Theresa Brittain, 82, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her residence. Eula was born June 9, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Polin and Laura Comeaux Norris. She was a resident of Port Neches for 62 years and a member of First Baptist Church Port Neches, the Ruth Sunday School Class and Port Neches Order...

Ena J. Prejean

Ena J. Prejean

October 11, 2012

Ena J. Prejean, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Cypress Glen East in Port Arthur, Texas. Ena was born January 5, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to Adam McBride and Alida DeVilliers. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Catholic faith. She worked as a #1 operator in the Package Division at...

Charlotte B. Beaumont

Charlotte B. Beaumont

October 10, 2012

Charlotte B. Beaumont, 90, of Houston, Texas died Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Methodist Willowbrook Hospital in Houston, Texas. Charlotte was born February 4, 1922 in Thomaston, Maine to Fred W. and Katherine Watts Bucklin. She was a homemaker and a member of the Episcopal faith. She was currently living in the Houston area. Funeral services will be held Sunday,...

Bobby D. McGuire

Bobby D. McGuire

October 10, 2012

Bobby D. McGuire, 78, of Groves died Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on March 29, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Everett McGuire and Lura Mansker McGuire. Bobby was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. He worked as a maintenance...

Roy O. Young

Roy O. Young

October 9, 2012

Roy O. Young, 78, of Fannett passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland, TX. Roy was born December 15, 1933 in Norphlet, Arkansas. He was a 50 year resident of the Hamshire-Fannett area and Deacon of Grace Community Baptist Church in Fannett. Roy retired from Goodyear Chemical with 30 years of service as...

Doris Fuller

Doris Fuller

October 7, 2012

Doris Fuller, 93, of Nederland passed away on October 7, 2012 at a private nursing facility. She was born on June 1, 1919 in Abbeville, Louisiana to the late Earnest Ramke and Louise LaCour. She worked as a selfemployed beautician.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 805 Sierra Drive in Port Neches at...

Vivian Cormier

Vivian Cormier

October 6, 2012

Vivian Cormier, 94, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Christus Hospital St. Mary in Port Arthur, Texas. Vivian was born May 5, 1918 in Arnaudville, Louisiana to Clement and Adela Meche Quebedeaux. She was a resident of Port Neches for 70 years and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. She was an...

Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr.

Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr.

October 6, 2012

Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr. Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr. was born in Nederland, Texas on March 18, 1925 to Floyd Edwin Keeney, Sr. and Floy Gibson Keeney. He was a resident of Groves for the past 58 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved wife of 57 years, Betty Catherine Hunter Keeney. Floyd is survived by...

Shirley Cardwell Wiggins

Shirley Cardwell Wiggins

October 5, 2012

Shirley Cardwell Wiggins passed away on October 5, 2012, after a lengthy illness. She was born Shirley Sterling on September 27, 1926. She was raised in Port Neches, Texas, and graduated from Port Neches High School. She obtained a Bachelors of Education at the University of Texas in Austin and a Masters of Education at McNeese University. She worked for...

Stevie "Steve" Doyle Castleman

Stevie "Steve" Doyle Castleman

October 4, 2012

Stevie Steve Doyle Castleman, 56, of Nederland passed away on October 4, 2012 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born on December 3, 1955 in Douglas, Georgia to Harvey Doyle Castleman and Jimmie Lee Johnson. Steve was a Heavy Equipment Operator and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral...

Maurice "Moe" Hardy Eaton, Jr.

Maurice "Moe" Hardy Eaton, Jr.

October 3, 2012

Maurice Moe Hardy Eaton, Jr., 69, of Nederland passed away on October 3, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on August 31, 1943 in Castine, Maine to the late Maurice Hardy Eaton, Sr. and Emma Gertrude Eaton. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Nederland and for many years he drove a...

Melchor Herrera

Melchor Herrera

October 2, 2012

Melchor "Mel" Herrera, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Mel was born March 31, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alfred Herrera and Guadalupe Flores Herrera. He was a lifelong area resident and retired self-employed T.V. repairman. He was a U S Army World War II veteran. He was also a member of the Catholic...

Randall Paul Bailey

Randall Paul Bailey

September 30, 2012

After a valiant fight against cancer, Randy Randall Paul Bailey died September 30, 2012. He is preceded in death by his dear thin friend companion, Lori Boyer beloved grandfather Buster Simmons his father, Jack E. Bailey his sister, Denise Bailey Hoffpauir and mother of his children, Susan Thompson Bailey.He is survived by his grandmother, Clarice Simmons his mother, Paula Moye...

Sidney Louis Vicknair, Sr.

Sidney Louis Vicknair, Sr.

September 30, 2012

Sidney Louis Vicknair, Sr., age 94 of Groves passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 in Houston, Texas. Sidney (Vick) was born in Parks, LA on November 9, 1917. Vick worked as an operator at Texaco for 39 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Army as a Staff Sargent from 1940 thru 1945 and is a Purple Heart Recipient. He...

Alvin Paul Frederick

Alvin Paul Frederick

September 28, 2012

Alvin Nathan Paul Frederick left the pain of this world to be with his Father on Friday, September 28, 2012. Born August 16, 1929 Alvin lived a life devoted to his family. A veteran of the Korean War, Alvin served four years in the Navy before his honorable discharge in May of 1954. Alvin soon met his wife Margie Ann...

Marie Belaire Laramore

Marie Belaire Laramore

September 27, 2012

Marie Belaire Strain Laramore, 89, a native of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 in Opelousas, Louisiana. Marie was born February 8, 1923 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Alberie Belaire and Elenor Guidry Belaire. She was a longtime resident of Groves, Texas. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Elbert "E.P." Strain, and her brother,...

Michael "Mike" James Bonsall

Michael "Mike" James Bonsall

September 26, 2012

Michael Mike James Bonsall, 59, of Nederland, Texas passed away at his home on September 26, 2012. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 12, 1952 to the late Melvin and Imogene Blankenship Bonsall. He retired after 24 years of service in the maintenance department for Port Arthur I.S.D.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home, 1605...

Frankie E'lane Sheffield

Frankie E'lane Sheffield

September 25, 2012

Frankie ELane Sheffield, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 25, 2012 at her home. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 23, 1926 to the late Elza Lane and Jessie Hartman Shropshire. Frankie retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital as a registered nurse.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Friday,...

William Nicholas Straub

William Nicholas Straub

October 13, 2012

William Nicholas "Bill" Straub William N. "Bill" Straub, 91, of Groves died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur. He was born November 26, 1920 in Cleburne, Texas to Nicholas L. Straub and Ruth (Jackson) Straub. Bill moved to Port Arthur in 1923 where he finished high school at Thomas Jefferson in 1939 and started...

Marie R. Steed

Marie R. Steed

October 13, 2012

Marie R. Steed, 76, of Port Arthur died Saturday, October 13, 2012 after a lengthy illness, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born December 29, 1935 in Sunset, Texas to Wiley Lee and Letha Williams Roberts. Marie was a resident of this area for over 50 years and a member of Stonegate Church of Christ. She was...

Eula Theresa Brittain

Eula Theresa Brittain

October 13, 2012

Eula Theresa Brittain, 82, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her residence. Eula was born June 9, 1930 in Port Arthur, Texas to Polin and Laura Comeaux Norris. She was a resident of Port Neches for 62 years and a member of First Baptist Church Port Neches, the Ruth Sunday School Class and Port Neches Order...

Ena J. Prejean

Ena J. Prejean

October 11, 2012

Ena J. Prejean, 84, of Groves, Texas passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Cypress Glen East in Port Arthur, Texas. Ena was born January 5, 1928 in Port Arthur, Texas to Adam McBride and Alida DeVilliers. She was a lifelong area resident and member of the Catholic faith. She worked as a #1 operator in the Package Division at...

Charlotte B. Beaumont

Charlotte B. Beaumont

October 10, 2012

Charlotte B. Beaumont, 90, of Houston, Texas died Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Methodist Willowbrook Hospital in Houston, Texas. Charlotte was born February 4, 1922 in Thomaston, Maine to Fred W. and Katherine Watts Bucklin. She was a homemaker and a member of the Episcopal faith. She was currently living in the Houston area. Funeral services will be held Sunday,...

Bobby D. McGuire

Bobby D. McGuire

October 10, 2012

Bobby D. McGuire, 78, of Groves died Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born on March 29, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas to Everett McGuire and Lura Mansker McGuire. Bobby was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groves. He worked as a maintenance...

Roy O. Young

Roy O. Young

October 9, 2012

Roy O. Young, 78, of Fannett passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland, TX. Roy was born December 15, 1933 in Norphlet, Arkansas. He was a 50 year resident of the Hamshire-Fannett area and Deacon of Grace Community Baptist Church in Fannett. Roy retired from Goodyear Chemical with 30 years of service as...

Doris Fuller

Doris Fuller

October 7, 2012

Doris Fuller, 93, of Nederland passed away on October 7, 2012 at a private nursing facility. She was born on June 1, 1919 in Abbeville, Louisiana to the late Earnest Ramke and Louise LaCour. She worked as a selfemployed beautician.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 805 Sierra Drive in Port Neches at...

Vivian Cormier

Vivian Cormier

October 6, 2012

Vivian Cormier, 94, of Port Neches, Texas died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Christus Hospital St. Mary in Port Arthur, Texas. Vivian was born May 5, 1918 in Arnaudville, Louisiana to Clement and Adela Meche Quebedeaux. She was a resident of Port Neches for 70 years and a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Port Neches. She was an...

Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr.

Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr.

October 6, 2012

Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr. Floyd Edwin Keeney, Jr. was born in Nederland, Texas on March 18, 1925 to Floyd Edwin Keeney, Sr. and Floy Gibson Keeney. He was a resident of Groves for the past 58 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved wife of 57 years, Betty Catherine Hunter Keeney. Floyd is survived by...

Shirley Cardwell Wiggins

Shirley Cardwell Wiggins

October 5, 2012

Shirley Cardwell Wiggins passed away on October 5, 2012, after a lengthy illness. She was born Shirley Sterling on September 27, 1926. She was raised in Port Neches, Texas, and graduated from Port Neches High School. She obtained a Bachelors of Education at the University of Texas in Austin and a Masters of Education at McNeese University. She worked for...

Stevie "Steve" Doyle Castleman

Stevie "Steve" Doyle Castleman

October 4, 2012

Stevie Steve Doyle Castleman, 56, of Nederland passed away on October 4, 2012 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was born on December 3, 1955 in Douglas, Georgia to Harvey Doyle Castleman and Jimmie Lee Johnson. Steve was a Heavy Equipment Operator and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral...

Maurice "Moe" Hardy Eaton, Jr.

Maurice "Moe" Hardy Eaton, Jr.

October 3, 2012

Maurice Moe Hardy Eaton, Jr., 69, of Nederland passed away on October 3, 2012 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on August 31, 1943 in Castine, Maine to the late Maurice Hardy Eaton, Sr. and Emma Gertrude Eaton. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Nederland and for many years he drove a...

Melchor Herrera

Melchor Herrera

October 2, 2012

Melchor "Mel" Herrera, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Mel was born March 31, 1926 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alfred Herrera and Guadalupe Flores Herrera. He was a lifelong area resident and retired self-employed T.V. repairman. He was a U S Army World War II veteran. He was also a member of the Catholic...

Randall Paul Bailey

Randall Paul Bailey

September 30, 2012

After a valiant fight against cancer, Randy Randall Paul Bailey died September 30, 2012. He is preceded in death by his dear thin friend companion, Lori Boyer beloved grandfather Buster Simmons his father, Jack E. Bailey his sister, Denise Bailey Hoffpauir and mother of his children, Susan Thompson Bailey.He is survived by his grandmother, Clarice Simmons his mother, Paula Moye...

Sidney Louis Vicknair, Sr.

Sidney Louis Vicknair, Sr.

September 30, 2012

Sidney Louis Vicknair, Sr., age 94 of Groves passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 in Houston, Texas. Sidney (Vick) was born in Parks, LA on November 9, 1917. Vick worked as an operator at Texaco for 39 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Army as a Staff Sargent from 1940 thru 1945 and is a Purple Heart Recipient. He...

Alvin Paul Frederick

Alvin Paul Frederick

September 28, 2012

Alvin Nathan Paul Frederick left the pain of this world to be with his Father on Friday, September 28, 2012. Born August 16, 1929 Alvin lived a life devoted to his family. A veteran of the Korean War, Alvin served four years in the Navy before his honorable discharge in May of 1954. Alvin soon met his wife Margie Ann...

Marie Belaire Laramore

Marie Belaire Laramore

September 27, 2012

Marie Belaire Strain Laramore, 89, a native of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 in Opelousas, Louisiana. Marie was born February 8, 1923 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Alberie Belaire and Elenor Guidry Belaire. She was a longtime resident of Groves, Texas. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Elbert "E.P." Strain, and her brother,...

Michael "Mike" James Bonsall

Michael "Mike" James Bonsall

September 26, 2012

Michael Mike James Bonsall, 59, of Nederland, Texas passed away at his home on September 26, 2012. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 12, 1952 to the late Melvin and Imogene Blankenship Bonsall. He retired after 24 years of service in the maintenance department for Port Arthur I.S.D.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home, 1605...

Frankie E'lane Sheffield

Frankie E'lane Sheffield

September 25, 2012

Frankie ELane Sheffield, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 25, 2012 at her home. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 23, 1926 to the late Elza Lane and Jessie Hartman Shropshire. Frankie retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital as a registered nurse.Funeral services will be held at Melancons Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Friday,...

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