Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Dorothy Irvine

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Clothilde DeJean

Clothilde DeJean

September 23, 2011

Clothilde DeJean Clothilde DeJean, 83, of Groves died Friday, September 23, 2011 at her home. She was born June 4, 1928 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Willie Babineaux and Marie Trosclair Babineaux. Clothilde had lived in Groves for 65 years and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She retired from PNGISD as a custodian after 30 years of...

Bettye Ward Marquart

Bettye Ward Marquart

September 22, 2011

Bettye Ward Marquart, 84, of Groves died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Home Place Private Care Home in Groves. She was born December 14, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama to Judson Briscoe Ward and Alethia Myers Ward. Bettye had lived in this area for 67 years and was a member of Christian Fellowship Worship Center in Beaumont. She was a housewife...

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

September 21, 2011

Bobby Janeaux, 67, of Port Neches, Texas passed away September 21, 2011 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born May 3, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Dewey and Adele Jeffers Janeaux. Bobby was a retired mechanic for Meineke Muffler and a member of Lamar Baptist Church in Beaumont.A memorial service will be held at...

Janice Tolbert

Janice Tolbert

September 20, 2011

Janice Tolbert, 77, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Janice was born December 29, 1933 in Montcalm, West Virginia to Oliver Jesse Taylor and Martha Vern Ella Scott Taylor. She was a resident of this area for 45 years and worked in Customer Service at Braud Camera and Video. Funeral...

Elmo Gene East

Elmo Gene East

September 20, 2011

Elmo Gene East, 59, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 20, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born October 6, 1951 in Port Arthur to the late W. R. quotSonnyquot and Olymph quotLappyquot Marie East. He was a member of St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church in Nederland and worked for Firestone Polymers. A...

Frances Ann Marks

Frances Ann Marks

September 19, 2011

Frances Ann Marks, 75, of Groves, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. She was born November 29, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Glen Williams and Frances Irion Williams. Frances was a lifelong resident of this area and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves, Gulf Coast Day Lilies Society for over 40 years, Hibiscus Club...

Dorothy Irvine

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Clothilde DeJean

Clothilde DeJean

September 23, 2011

Clothilde DeJean Clothilde DeJean, 83, of Groves died Friday, September 23, 2011 at her home. She was born June 4, 1928 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Willie Babineaux and Marie Trosclair Babineaux. Clothilde had lived in Groves for 65 years and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She retired from PNGISD as a custodian after 30 years of...

Bettye Ward Marquart

Bettye Ward Marquart

September 22, 2011

Bettye Ward Marquart, 84, of Groves died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Home Place Private Care Home in Groves. She was born December 14, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama to Judson Briscoe Ward and Alethia Myers Ward. Bettye had lived in this area for 67 years and was a member of Christian Fellowship Worship Center in Beaumont. She was a housewife...

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

Bobby Patrick Janeaux

September 21, 2011

Bobby Janeaux, 67, of Port Neches, Texas passed away September 21, 2011 at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. He was born May 3, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Dewey and Adele Jeffers Janeaux. Bobby was a retired mechanic for Meineke Muffler and a member of Lamar Baptist Church in Beaumont.A memorial service will be held at...

Janice Tolbert

Janice Tolbert

September 20, 2011

Janice Tolbert, 77, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Janice was born December 29, 1933 in Montcalm, West Virginia to Oliver Jesse Taylor and Martha Vern Ella Scott Taylor. She was a resident of this area for 45 years and worked in Customer Service at Braud Camera and Video. Funeral...

Elmo Gene East

Elmo Gene East

September 20, 2011

Elmo Gene East, 59, of Nederland, Texas passed away September 20, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. He was born October 6, 1951 in Port Arthur to the late W. R. quotSonnyquot and Olymph quotLappyquot Marie East. He was a member of St. Charles Borremeo Catholic Church in Nederland and worked for Firestone Polymers. A...

Frances Ann Marks

Frances Ann Marks

September 19, 2011

Frances Ann Marks, 75, of Groves, died Monday, September 19, 2011 at her home. She was born November 29, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charles Glen Williams and Frances Irion Williams. Frances was a lifelong resident of this area and member of First United Methodist Church of Groves, Gulf Coast Day Lilies Society for over 40 years, Hibiscus Club...

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