Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Teresa Louanne Altmann
November 8, 2011
Teresa quotTerriquot Altmann, 58, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away November 8, 2011 at St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born September 15, 1953 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Jack L. and Janet Marie Carpenter Craig. Funeral services will be held at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 10:00...
Paula Sue Trahan
November 7, 2011
Paula Sue Trahan, 57, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Paula was born December 16, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Walton Swink and Lillian Hamilton Swink. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and worked as a waitress at Robert's Caf. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Mariann Johnson Fells
November 6, 2011
Mariann Johnson Fells, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on November 6, 2011. She was born September 29, 1922 to Henry and Kathryn Johnson in Minden, Nebraska. She graduated high school in 1940 and then moved to Los Angeles, where she went to work for General Electric. She met G. C. Fells, Jr. during this time, and they married...
Dorothy Van Slyke
November 5, 2011
Dorothy Van Slyke, 87, of Groves passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born May 24, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Salazar and Virginia Brown Salazar. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of this area and member of Christian Life Center in Cleveland, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 11:00...
Ann Trahan Cotter
November 4, 2011
Ann Cotter Ann Cotter, 81, of Port Arthur passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born September 30, 1930 in Cankton, Louisiana to Emick Prejean and Ida Miller Prejean. Ann had lived in this area for over 60 years and was a member of The Sanctuary Church in Port Neches. She was...
Kenneth "Kenny" Kleypas
November 4, 2011
Kenneth Ray Kleypas quotKennyquot, of 5745 Jade Avenue in Port Acres, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2011 after accidentally slipping and drowning near his boat in Port Acres, TX. Kenny was born in Temple, TX on August 18, 1948, the first of seven children of A.C. quotDickquot and Shirley Kleypas. He graduated from Bishop Byrne High School in 1967...
Marvin Kebodeaux
November 4, 2011
Marvin Kebodeaux, 76, of Nederland, TX passed away on November 5, 2011, at his home. He was born on February 15, 1935 in West Lake, LA to the late Homer Wallace Kebodeaux and Vivian Laughlin Kebodeaux. He was an area resident for fortysix years. He had a successful career in both banking and insurance.Marvin was an active member of the...
Effie M. Champagne
November 4, 2011
Effie M. Champagne, 97, of Nederland, Texas passed away on November 4, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. She is rejoicing in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.Effie, one of eleven siblings, was born in Nunez, Louisiana, on March 23, 1914 to Pierre and Elizabeth Vincent. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,...
William Bill Gill
November 3, 2011
William "Bill" Gill, 89, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at his home. Bill was born February 16, 1922 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Peter Joseph Gill and Mollie Catchot Gill. He was a 65 year resident of this area and retired from Sun Oil Company as a Dock Foreman. He was a member of First United Methodist...
Dale F. Billeaud
November 2, 2011
Dale F. Billeaud, 80 of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Renaissance Hospital in Groves, Texas. Dale was born August 20, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Francis Billeaud and Elite Greig Billeaud. He was a lifelong area resident and retired from Chevron after 41 years of service as an Estimating Engineer and had also worked for...
Walter Thomas Grice
November 2, 2011
Walter Thomas "Tom" Grice, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Tom was born January 3, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Walter Edgar Grice and Slyia Thibodeaux Grice. He was a longtime resident of Groves and barber/owner of The Studio in Groves. He was also...
Melvin Osborne
November 2, 2011
Melvin W. Osborne Jr, 60, of Groves, Texas passed away at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas on November 2, 2011. Melvin was born on February 3, 1951 to Melvin W. Osborne Sr. and Eula M. Osborne McBride in Port Arthur, Texas. Melvin was the husband of Sherry Ann Osborne of Groves. Direct Cremation is under the ion of Melancon39s Funeral...
John Paul O'Neal
November 1, 2011
John Paul O'Neal passed away on November 1, 2011 at his residence in Port Arthur, Texas. John was born on January 29, 1944 in Dallas, Texas to Dr. J. Paul and Meta O'Neal. He spent his childhood years in Alabama and graduated from Covington County High School in 1962. John attended Auburn University where he received his degree in Chemical...
Hazel Marie Moore
November 1, 2011
Hazel Marie Moore, 93, of Nederland, TX passed away November 1, 2011 at Summer Place Nursing Rehab in Beaumont. She was born February 9, 1918 in Opelousas, LA to the late Ulyse and Modeste Boudreaux Sonnier. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November...
Harrel Talmadge Fowler
November 1, 2011
Harrel Talmadge Fowler, Sr., 82, of Nederland, TX passed away November 1, 2011 at Christus St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. He was born August 20, 1929 in Port Neches, TX to the late Henry Thomas and Mable Alice Hoxsey Fowler. He retired from Texaco Oil Refinery where he was a shift foreman.Funeral services will be held at Melancon39s...
Dennis J. Holberg
October 31, 2011
Dennis J. Holberg, 57, of Nederland, Texas died Monday, October 31, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Dennis was born January 9, 1954 in Port Arthur, Texas to Robert Holberg and Margaret Johnson Holberg. He was a lifelong area resident and a Supervisor at American Valve and Hydrant with 33 years of service. He...
Robb Edward Parrish
October 31, 2011
Robb Edward Parrish, 54, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 31, 2011. Robb was born August 14, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Richard Parrish, Sr. and Peggy Mannino. He was a lifelong area resident and former air condition repairman. He was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his father, Dicki Parrish and...
Larry G. Travis
October 27, 2011
Larry G. Travis, 76, of Groves passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. He was born October 9, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Howard and Louise Travis. Larry was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. He went on to earn his Master's Degree in 1960 from Texas A&M University,...
Claude "Doug" Douglas Campbell
October 26, 2011
Claude Douglas quotDougquot Campbell, 63, of Houston, TX passed away at his home in Houston on October 26, 2011. He was born in Port Arthur, TX on April 19, 1948 to Clayton and Marie Schilling Campbell.A gathering of family and friends will be held Sunday, October 30, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue...
Michael Wayne Prince
October 24, 2011
Michael Wayne Prince, 52 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Michael was born August 26, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas to Sydney J. and Jewell Prince. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and worked as a contractor for LeBlanc Construction and Austin Industries. He was preceded in...
Teresa Louanne Altmann
November 8, 2011
Teresa quotTerriquot Altmann, 58, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away November 8, 2011 at St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur. She was born September 15, 1953 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Jack L. and Janet Marie Carpenter Craig. Funeral services will be held at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 10:00...
Paula Sue Trahan
November 7, 2011
Paula Sue Trahan, 57, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home. Paula was born December 16, 1953 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Walton Swink and Lillian Hamilton Swink. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and worked as a waitress at Robert's Caf. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Mariann Johnson Fells
November 6, 2011
Mariann Johnson Fells, 89, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on November 6, 2011. She was born September 29, 1922 to Henry and Kathryn Johnson in Minden, Nebraska. She graduated high school in 1940 and then moved to Los Angeles, where she went to work for General Electric. She met G. C. Fells, Jr. during this time, and they married...
Dorothy Van Slyke
November 5, 2011
Dorothy Van Slyke, 87, of Groves passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. She was born May 24, 1924 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joe Salazar and Virginia Brown Salazar. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of this area and member of Christian Life Center in Cleveland, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 11:00...
Ann Trahan Cotter
November 4, 2011
Ann Cotter Ann Cotter, 81, of Port Arthur passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. She was born September 30, 1930 in Cankton, Louisiana to Emick Prejean and Ida Miller Prejean. Ann had lived in this area for over 60 years and was a member of The Sanctuary Church in Port Neches. She was...
Kenneth "Kenny" Kleypas
November 4, 2011
Kenneth Ray Kleypas quotKennyquot, of 5745 Jade Avenue in Port Acres, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2011 after accidentally slipping and drowning near his boat in Port Acres, TX. Kenny was born in Temple, TX on August 18, 1948, the first of seven children of A.C. quotDickquot and Shirley Kleypas. He graduated from Bishop Byrne High School in 1967...
Marvin Kebodeaux
November 4, 2011
Marvin Kebodeaux, 76, of Nederland, TX passed away on November 5, 2011, at his home. He was born on February 15, 1935 in West Lake, LA to the late Homer Wallace Kebodeaux and Vivian Laughlin Kebodeaux. He was an area resident for fortysix years. He had a successful career in both banking and insurance.Marvin was an active member of the...
Effie M. Champagne
November 4, 2011
Effie M. Champagne, 97, of Nederland, Texas passed away on November 4, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. She is rejoicing in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.Effie, one of eleven siblings, was born in Nunez, Louisiana, on March 23, 1914 to Pierre and Elizabeth Vincent. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband,...
William Bill Gill
November 3, 2011
William "Bill" Gill, 89, of Port Neches, Texas died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at his home. Bill was born February 16, 1922 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Peter Joseph Gill and Mollie Catchot Gill. He was a 65 year resident of this area and retired from Sun Oil Company as a Dock Foreman. He was a member of First United Methodist...
Dale F. Billeaud
November 2, 2011
Dale F. Billeaud, 80 of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Renaissance Hospital in Groves, Texas. Dale was born August 20, 1931 in Port Arthur, Texas to Francis Billeaud and Elite Greig Billeaud. He was a lifelong area resident and retired from Chevron after 41 years of service as an Estimating Engineer and had also worked for...
Walter Thomas Grice
November 2, 2011
Walter Thomas "Tom" Grice, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Tom was born January 3, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Walter Edgar Grice and Slyia Thibodeaux Grice. He was a longtime resident of Groves and barber/owner of The Studio in Groves. He was also...
Melvin Osborne
November 2, 2011
Melvin W. Osborne Jr, 60, of Groves, Texas passed away at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas on November 2, 2011. Melvin was born on February 3, 1951 to Melvin W. Osborne Sr. and Eula M. Osborne McBride in Port Arthur, Texas. Melvin was the husband of Sherry Ann Osborne of Groves. Direct Cremation is under the ion of Melancon39s Funeral...
John Paul O'Neal
November 1, 2011
John Paul O'Neal passed away on November 1, 2011 at his residence in Port Arthur, Texas. John was born on January 29, 1944 in Dallas, Texas to Dr. J. Paul and Meta O'Neal. He spent his childhood years in Alabama and graduated from Covington County High School in 1962. John attended Auburn University where he received his degree in Chemical...
Hazel Marie Moore
November 1, 2011
Hazel Marie Moore, 93, of Nederland, TX passed away November 1, 2011 at Summer Place Nursing Rehab in Beaumont. She was born February 9, 1918 in Opelousas, LA to the late Ulyse and Modeste Boudreaux Sonnier. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November...
Harrel Talmadge Fowler
November 1, 2011
Harrel Talmadge Fowler, Sr., 82, of Nederland, TX passed away November 1, 2011 at Christus St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. He was born August 20, 1929 in Port Neches, TX to the late Henry Thomas and Mable Alice Hoxsey Fowler. He retired from Texaco Oil Refinery where he was a shift foreman.Funeral services will be held at Melancon39s...
Dennis J. Holberg
October 31, 2011
Dennis J. Holberg, 57, of Nederland, Texas died Monday, October 31, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Dennis was born January 9, 1954 in Port Arthur, Texas to Robert Holberg and Margaret Johnson Holberg. He was a lifelong area resident and a Supervisor at American Valve and Hydrant with 33 years of service. He...
Robb Edward Parrish
October 31, 2011
Robb Edward Parrish, 54, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, October 31, 2011. Robb was born August 14, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas to Richard Parrish, Sr. and Peggy Mannino. He was a lifelong area resident and former air condition repairman. He was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his father, Dicki Parrish and...
Larry G. Travis
October 27, 2011
Larry G. Travis, 76, of Groves passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, Texas. He was born October 9, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Howard and Louise Travis. Larry was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. He went on to earn his Master's Degree in 1960 from Texas A&M University,...
Claude "Doug" Douglas Campbell
October 26, 2011
Claude Douglas quotDougquot Campbell, 63, of Houston, TX passed away at his home in Houston on October 26, 2011. He was born in Port Arthur, TX on April 19, 1948 to Clayton and Marie Schilling Campbell.A gathering of family and friends will be held Sunday, October 30, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue...
Michael Wayne Prince
October 24, 2011
Michael Wayne Prince, 52 of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Michael was born August 26, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas to Sydney J. and Jewell Prince. He was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and worked as a contractor for LeBlanc Construction and Austin Industries. He was preceded in...