Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Thomas
October 7, 2011
Elizabeth quotBettyquot Ann Thomas, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 7, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Betty was born on September 3, 1926 in Houston to the late Paul Sullie LeBlanc, Sr. and Ina Roberts LeBlanc. She was a lifelong area resident.Betty was a sales person at KMart and retired after 30...
Betty Jo Dixon
October 6, 2011
Betty Jo Dixon, 82, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away October 6, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.Betty was born and raised in Port Neches, Texas on September 28, 1929 to the late James Avon and Shelton Aycock Dean. She later moved to Houston and worked for Gulf Oil several years, there and in Beaumont. For many years to spend time...
Wesley Kyle Henry
October 5, 2011
Wesley Kyle Henry, 33, of Nederland, Texas died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at his residence. Wesley was born November 10, 1977 in Nederland, Texas to Randall Henry and Susanne Willingham Reed. He was a lifelong area resident and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches. He was an I.T. Supervisor with Decision One at DuPont Orange. Funeral...
Dominic Russo
October 4, 2011
Dominic Russo, 56, of Port Neches returned to our Father in Heaven Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Dominic was born July 19, 1955 in Elizabeth, NJ and was retired from Harrison Steel of NJ. He leaves his love and memories in the hearts of his wife, Bobbie; daughter, Towanda Price and her husband Ryan; grandsons, Trenton, Trevor and Tyler Price; mother,...
Mary Dula LeBlanc
October 3, 2011
Dula Bourque LeBlanc, 84, of Port Arthur died Monday, October 3, 2011 at the Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Born July 29, 1927 to the late Earl and Alice Doucet in Church Point Louisiana, she lived in the Beaumont and Port Acres most of her life. Mrs. LeBlanc retired as a custodian with the Beaumont I.S.D. with 15 years of service.A...
Thomas Edgar White
October 2, 2011
On Sunday, October 2, 2011, Port Neches lost one of its most loyal residents, Mr. Thomas Edgar White, Jr., better known to all the friends and relatives whose lives he touched as "Ed". Ed was born July 22, 1922 in Port Neches. Ed is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Betty Joe Keller White, and two loving daughters,...
Dorothy Irvine
October 2, 2011
Dorothy Irvine, 95, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 2, 2011 at her home. She was born April 1, 1916 in Waco, Texas to the late Willis Fuller and Lola Belle Campbell Anders.Funeral services will be at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Dariel Newman and Rev. Bob...
Eldon A. Lazzari
September 30, 2011
Eldon A. Lazzari, 91 of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 in Groves, Texas. Eldon was born March 27, 1920 in the Cayman Islands to James Cummings Lazzari and Helena Foster Lazzari. He was a resident of Groves for over 63 years and retired from Jefferson County as a journeyman carpenter. He was also a veteran of World...
Thomas Jefferson Metts
September 30, 2011
Thomas Jefferson Metts, 81 of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Thomas was born August 28, 1930 in Security, Texas to Arnold Franklin Metts and Cloy Leota Simmons Metts. He was a resident of Nederland for 58 years and member of Nederland Church of Christ. He retired from Texaco as a welder...
Sandra Cooley-Gomez
September 30, 2011
Sandra CooleyGomez, 58, of Groves passed away on September 30, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. She was born on November 1, 1952 in Port Arthur to Gene Cooley and Mary Cariker and was a lifelong area resident. Sandra is survived by her husband, David Gomez of Groves parents, Mary and Gene Cooley of Carthage daughter, Stephanie McDanielPipes of Nederland...
James Harvey Addcox
September 29, 2011
James Harvey Addcox, Jr., age 92 and a native of Port Arthur passed away on September 29, 2011 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma with his family at his bedside. He had been living in Oklahoma for the past year to be close to his only son and his wife, Jim and Anne Addcox. He kept his quick wit and retained all his...
John T. Hardy
September 29, 2011
John T. Hardy John T. Hardy, 93, of Groves, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. He was born May 6, 1917 in San Augustine, Texas to Joseph Hardy and Eleanor Tinsley Hardy. John had lived in Groves for 65 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Port Arthur. He retired from Texaco as...
Oswaldo Guadalupe Vela
September 27, 2011
Oswaldo "Ozzie" Guadalupe Vela passed away September 27, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at Levingston Funeral Home on 39th St. in Groves, Texas at 2:00pm on Saturday October 1, 2011. Ozzie was born in Kenedy, Texas on March 16, 1928 to Guadalupe Vela and Maria Charles Vela. He attended schools in Kenedy and Corpus Christi and then served in...
Hussam Abbas Fadhli
September 27, 2011
Beloved husband, father, healer, friend, and artist, Dr. Hussam A. Fadhli, passed away on September 27, 2011 at the age of 83, following complications from surgery.Dr. Fadhli was born in Baghdad, Iraq on April 24, 1928. He attended medical school in Baghdad, and came to the United States in the 195039s to continue his medical studies. A man of tremendous...
Robert Nathaniel Kindell
September 26, 2011
Robert Nathaniel Kindell, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 26, 2011 at St. Lukes Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born September 16, 1933 in Checotah, Oklahoma to the late O B and Anna Bell Doss Kindell, and lived in the Nederland and Port Arthur area since 1969. He retired from Port Arthur I.S.D. as a Chemistry teacher,...
Dr. Raymond Benski
September 25, 2011
Dr. Raymond Benski, 80, died September 25, 2011, at home in Nederland, Texas. Dr. Benski was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on September 18, 1931 to Casmir and Margaret Benski. He married Sandra Laputz in 1964, and they raised their two children in Nederland. Dr. Benski attended St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont. Dr. Benski moved to Texas with his parents...
John "Tit" W. Stelly
September 25, 2011
John quotTitquot W. Stelly, 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 25, 2011 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 31, 1938 to the late Jack and Eunice LeBlanc Stelly. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and retired from the City of Nederland.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September...
Myers Lee Foreman
September 24, 2011
Myers Lee Foreman Myers Lee Foreman, 62, of Groves died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home. He was born July 12, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Frank A. Foreman, I and Vida Smith Foreman. Myers was a lifelong resident of this area and was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with Lamar University in Beaumont. Funeral services will...
Douglas Riley Norwood
September 24, 2011
Douglas Riley Norwood June 10, 1950- September 24, 2011 Douglas Riley Norwood, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away on Saturday September 24, 2011. A lifelong resident of the area, Douglas was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 10, 1950. He was the son of the late Doris Duplantis Norwood and the late W.R. Norwood. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson...
Eva Mae Humble
September 24, 2011
Eva Mae Bellard Humble, 92, went to be with the Lord, September 24, 2011, at the Golden Years home in Orange. Born May 24, 1919, in Church Point, La. to Oscar and Louise Bellard. Mae is preceded in death by her parents husband Ardy Humble, son Freddie Carl Humble brothers Father Adam Bellard, Joseph Bellard sister Isabella Bellard Leger. She...
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Thomas
October 7, 2011
Elizabeth quotBettyquot Ann Thomas, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away on October 7, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Betty was born on September 3, 1926 in Houston to the late Paul Sullie LeBlanc, Sr. and Ina Roberts LeBlanc. She was a lifelong area resident.Betty was a sales person at KMart and retired after 30...
Betty Jo Dixon
October 6, 2011
Betty Jo Dixon, 82, of Mauriceville, Texas passed away October 6, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont.Betty was born and raised in Port Neches, Texas on September 28, 1929 to the late James Avon and Shelton Aycock Dean. She later moved to Houston and worked for Gulf Oil several years, there and in Beaumont. For many years to spend time...
Wesley Kyle Henry
October 5, 2011
Wesley Kyle Henry, 33, of Nederland, Texas died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at his residence. Wesley was born November 10, 1977 in Nederland, Texas to Randall Henry and Susanne Willingham Reed. He was a lifelong area resident and a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Port Neches. He was an I.T. Supervisor with Decision One at DuPont Orange. Funeral...
Dominic Russo
October 4, 2011
Dominic Russo, 56, of Port Neches returned to our Father in Heaven Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Dominic was born July 19, 1955 in Elizabeth, NJ and was retired from Harrison Steel of NJ. He leaves his love and memories in the hearts of his wife, Bobbie; daughter, Towanda Price and her husband Ryan; grandsons, Trenton, Trevor and Tyler Price; mother,...
Mary Dula LeBlanc
October 3, 2011
Dula Bourque LeBlanc, 84, of Port Arthur died Monday, October 3, 2011 at the Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Born July 29, 1927 to the late Earl and Alice Doucet in Church Point Louisiana, she lived in the Beaumont and Port Acres most of her life. Mrs. LeBlanc retired as a custodian with the Beaumont I.S.D. with 15 years of service.A...
Thomas Edgar White
October 2, 2011
On Sunday, October 2, 2011, Port Neches lost one of its most loyal residents, Mr. Thomas Edgar White, Jr., better known to all the friends and relatives whose lives he touched as "Ed". Ed was born July 22, 1922 in Port Neches. Ed is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Betty Joe Keller White, and two loving daughters,...
Dorothy Irvine
October 2, 2011
Dorothy Irvine, 95, of Port Neches, Texas passed away October 2, 2011 at her home. She was born April 1, 1916 in Waco, Texas to the late Willis Fuller and Lola Belle Campbell Anders.Funeral services will be at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Dariel Newman and Rev. Bob...
Eldon A. Lazzari
September 30, 2011
Eldon A. Lazzari, 91 of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 in Groves, Texas. Eldon was born March 27, 1920 in the Cayman Islands to James Cummings Lazzari and Helena Foster Lazzari. He was a resident of Groves for over 63 years and retired from Jefferson County as a journeyman carpenter. He was also a veteran of World...
Thomas Jefferson Metts
September 30, 2011
Thomas Jefferson Metts, 81 of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Thomas was born August 28, 1930 in Security, Texas to Arnold Franklin Metts and Cloy Leota Simmons Metts. He was a resident of Nederland for 58 years and member of Nederland Church of Christ. He retired from Texaco as a welder...
Sandra Cooley-Gomez
September 30, 2011
Sandra CooleyGomez, 58, of Groves passed away on September 30, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. She was born on November 1, 1952 in Port Arthur to Gene Cooley and Mary Cariker and was a lifelong area resident. Sandra is survived by her husband, David Gomez of Groves parents, Mary and Gene Cooley of Carthage daughter, Stephanie McDanielPipes of Nederland...
James Harvey Addcox
September 29, 2011
James Harvey Addcox, Jr., age 92 and a native of Port Arthur passed away on September 29, 2011 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma with his family at his bedside. He had been living in Oklahoma for the past year to be close to his only son and his wife, Jim and Anne Addcox. He kept his quick wit and retained all his...
John T. Hardy
September 29, 2011
John T. Hardy John T. Hardy, 93, of Groves, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Groves. He was born May 6, 1917 in San Augustine, Texas to Joseph Hardy and Eleanor Tinsley Hardy. John had lived in Groves for 65 years and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Port Arthur. He retired from Texaco as...
Oswaldo Guadalupe Vela
September 27, 2011
Oswaldo "Ozzie" Guadalupe Vela passed away September 27, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at Levingston Funeral Home on 39th St. in Groves, Texas at 2:00pm on Saturday October 1, 2011. Ozzie was born in Kenedy, Texas on March 16, 1928 to Guadalupe Vela and Maria Charles Vela. He attended schools in Kenedy and Corpus Christi and then served in...
Hussam Abbas Fadhli
September 27, 2011
Beloved husband, father, healer, friend, and artist, Dr. Hussam A. Fadhli, passed away on September 27, 2011 at the age of 83, following complications from surgery.Dr. Fadhli was born in Baghdad, Iraq on April 24, 1928. He attended medical school in Baghdad, and came to the United States in the 195039s to continue his medical studies. A man of tremendous...
Robert Nathaniel Kindell
September 26, 2011
Robert Nathaniel Kindell, 78, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 26, 2011 at St. Lukes Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born September 16, 1933 in Checotah, Oklahoma to the late O B and Anna Bell Doss Kindell, and lived in the Nederland and Port Arthur area since 1969. He retired from Port Arthur I.S.D. as a Chemistry teacher,...
Dr. Raymond Benski
September 25, 2011
Dr. Raymond Benski, 80, died September 25, 2011, at home in Nederland, Texas. Dr. Benski was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on September 18, 1931 to Casmir and Margaret Benski. He married Sandra Laputz in 1964, and they raised their two children in Nederland. Dr. Benski attended St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont. Dr. Benski moved to Texas with his parents...
John "Tit" W. Stelly
September 25, 2011
John quotTitquot W. Stelly, 73, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away September 25, 2011 at his home. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 31, 1938 to the late Jack and Eunice LeBlanc Stelly. He served his country proudly in the U. S. Army and retired from the City of Nederland.Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September...
Myers Lee Foreman
September 24, 2011
Myers Lee Foreman Myers Lee Foreman, 62, of Groves died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home. He was born July 12, 1949 in Port Arthur, Texas to Frank A. Foreman, I and Vida Smith Foreman. Myers was a lifelong resident of this area and was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with Lamar University in Beaumont. Funeral services will...
Douglas Riley Norwood
September 24, 2011
Douglas Riley Norwood June 10, 1950- September 24, 2011 Douglas Riley Norwood, 61, of Orange, Texas passed away on Saturday September 24, 2011. A lifelong resident of the area, Douglas was born in Port Arthur, Texas on June 10, 1950. He was the son of the late Doris Duplantis Norwood and the late W.R. Norwood. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson...
Eva Mae Humble
September 24, 2011
Eva Mae Bellard Humble, 92, went to be with the Lord, September 24, 2011, at the Golden Years home in Orange. Born May 24, 1919, in Church Point, La. to Oscar and Louise Bellard. Mae is preceded in death by her parents husband Ardy Humble, son Freddie Carl Humble brothers Father Adam Bellard, Joseph Bellard sister Isabella Bellard Leger. She...