Obituaries for Melancon Levingston

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

Cody Dwayne Elkins

Cody Dwayne Elkins

May 9, 2011

Cody Dwayne Elkins, 28, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, May 9, 2011. Cody was born January 10, 1983 in Nederland, Texas to Eddie Wayne Elkins and Martha Nell Fitzpatrick. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Texas Association of Sports Officiators. Survivors include his father, Eddie Elkins and wife, Jackie of Orange, TX; mother, Martha Tucker and...

Ruby Mae Utvik

Ruby Mae Utvik

May 6, 2011

Ruby Mae Utvik, 96, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Ruby was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 29, 1914 to Henry York and Clementine Jones York. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from Discount Grocers as a clerk. She was preceded in death by her husband, Capt. Gunnar Utvik. Survivors include...

Houston Pete Guidry`

Houston Pete Guidry`

May 5, 2011

Houston "Pete" Guidry, 88, of Port Arthur died Thursday, May 5, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on January 12, 1923 in Crowley, Louisiana to Tolus Guidry and Ozemia Breaux Guidry. Pete was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port Arthur. He was retired from Texaco Refinery as an operator control-man. He was...

John William Wilson

John William Wilson

May 3, 2011

John William Wilson, Jr., age 88, known to family and friends as JW, Daddy, and Papa John, was a long time resident of Nederland. He passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Port Arthur, Texas.He was born February 19, 1923 in Pear Ridge, Texas to John William Wilson, Sr. and Pearl Vincent Wilson.Dad enjoyed telling stories about his life. One...

Ginger Sue Goates

Ginger Sue Goates

April 30, 2011

Ginger Sue Gates Goates, 71, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. Ginger was born February 21, 1940 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Nelson Wyatt Gates and Frances Avis Walker Gates. She was an area resident for 63 years and member of Calvary Baptist Church. Ginger retired as an executive secretary from Ameripol Synpol after 42 years of...

Gladys Caroline Cowart

Gladys Caroline Cowart

April 30, 2011

Gladys Caroline Cowart, 95, of Mont Belvieu, Texas died Saturday April 30, 2011 at her residence. Gladys was born March 8, 1916 in Soso, Mississippi to Magnus Leon Keys and Susan Odilia Knight Keys.Gladys was a resident of Groves for 55 years before moving to Mont Belvieu, Texas.She retired from Groves Pharmacy after working for 14 years as a buyer...

James Deacon Anderson

James Deacon Anderson

April 30, 2011

James "Deacon" Anderson - Singer, Song Writer, Steel Guitarist James "Deacon" Anderson passed away April 30th 2011 in Montgomery Tx he was 86. He raised his family in Groves Texas, three daughters Sheena and Judy Anderson of Montgomery Texas and Sherry Zumo of Groves Texas and one son James Dee Anderson Jr. of Montgomery Texas. He had a recording studio...

Mattie Marie Skibo

Mattie Marie Skibo

April 29, 2011

No obituary found for this tribute.

Audie Mae Smith

Audie Mae Smith

April 27, 2011

Audie Mae Smith, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away April 27, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born in Mitchell, Louisiana on March 2, 1924 to the late Gordon and Verdie Price Barnhill. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches.She is survived by her daughter, Carol Ann...

K.W. Nelson

K.W. Nelson

April 26, 2011

K.W. "Dick" Nelson, 88, of Port Neches, Texas formerly of Tuscaloosa, Alabama died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in Port Arthur, Texas. Dick was born February 8, 1923 in Shady Valley, Tennessee to William Nelson and Ora Garland Nelson. He was a 40 year resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama before moving to Port Neches, Texas 4 years ago. He retired from B.F....

Jesse Joseph Sawyer

Jesse Joseph Sawyer

April 25, 2011

Jesse Joseph Sawyer, 16, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 25, 2011. Jesse was born December 18, 1994 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bert C. Sawyer, Jr. and Nanette LaCour Sawyer. He was a 10th grade student at Bob Hope Charter School and was a Boy Scout working towards his Eagle Scout. He was preceded in death by his...

Harry Joseph Simon

Harry Joseph Simon

April 24, 2011

Harry Joseph Simon, 82, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at his residence. Harry was born December 10, 1928 in Rayne, Louisiana to Jean Simon and Amelia Breaux Simon. He was a resident of the Golden Triangle area for 67 years and a retired Longshoreman with the International Longshoreman Association. He was a loving and generous father...

Leonide Jeffrey

Leonide Jeffrey

April 24, 2011

Leonide "Nide" Jeffrey, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Magnolia Manor. Nide was born April 19, 1918 in St. Martinville, Louisiana to Edmund Fournet and Elodie Delahoussaye Fournet. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and was a resident of Groves since 1945 years. She was a homemaker and member of St. Peter Catholic Church....

Marjorie Mae Trahan

Marjorie Mae Trahan

April 24, 2011

Marjorie Mae Trahan, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas. Marjorie was born August 28, 1920 in Welch, Louisiana to Clarence Ledger and Ada Norris Ledger. She was an area resident for 70 years, a wonderful homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by...

Melba Joyce Cain

Melba Joyce Cain

April 24, 2011

Melba Joyce Cain, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 24, 2011. She was born August 17, 1935 in Mayflower, Texas to the late Henry Arthur and Mamie Clark Marshall.A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, April 28, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland. Funeral services will...

Elie Chaisson

Elie Chaisson

April 23, 2011

Elie Carry Chiasson, 61, of Alleyton, Texas passed away April 23, 2011. He was born November 10, 1949 in Nederland, Texas to the late Ledel and Eveline Barousse Chiasson.A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday, April 27, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a rosary at 6:00 p.m. at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H...

Thomas Barton

Thomas Barton

April 22, 2011

Thomas Barton passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at his residence at Autumn Leaves Retirement Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Tom was born on August 24, 1927, in Nuttallburg, West Virginia the son of a coal miner Owen Barton and wife Wilhelmina. He was a WWII veteran of the United States Marine Corp. After the war, he married Esta Mae...

Nevaeh Crawford Sanders

Nevaeh Crawford Sanders

April 22, 2011

Infant Nevaeh Crawford Sanders passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at Christus St. Mary Hospital. Survivors include her mother, Dana Michelle Crawford and father, Edward Sanders, III; sister, Stephany Hartford; brother, Michael Esqueda, Jr.; grandparents, Edward Sanders, Jr., Sydney Sanders, Gina Cormier and Mark Phillips. Graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2011 at Oak Bluff Memorial...

Billie S. Lehman

Billie S. Lehman

April 21, 2011

Billie S. Lehman of Port Neches, Texas passed away on April 21, 2011. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 6, 1948 to the late Ernie Warren and Lurline Warren of Port Arthur. Billie was a lifelong resident of the area and a loving, caring wife and mother.She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Bobby Lehman...

Arthur Lamm

Arthur Lamm

April 21, 2011

Arthur quotRayquot Lamm, quotTiny PawPawquot, age 68, of MidCounty, passed away at his home on April 23, 2011. He was born on April 12, 1943 in Wilson, NC and was the son of the late Letha Mae Collins and Stephen Arthur Lamm. Ray was a contractor and was last employed by Craig39s Air Conditioning. He is survived by son Kevin...

Cody Dwayne Elkins

Cody Dwayne Elkins

May 9, 2011

Cody Dwayne Elkins, 28, of Orange, Texas passed away Monday, May 9, 2011. Cody was born January 10, 1983 in Nederland, Texas to Eddie Wayne Elkins and Martha Nell Fitzpatrick. He was a lifelong area resident and member of Texas Association of Sports Officiators. Survivors include his father, Eddie Elkins and wife, Jackie of Orange, TX; mother, Martha Tucker and...

Ruby Mae Utvik

Ruby Mae Utvik

May 6, 2011

Ruby Mae Utvik, 96, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Ruby was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 29, 1914 to Henry York and Clementine Jones York. She was a lifelong area resident and retired from Discount Grocers as a clerk. She was preceded in death by her husband, Capt. Gunnar Utvik. Survivors include...

Houston Pete Guidry`

Houston Pete Guidry`

May 5, 2011

Houston "Pete" Guidry, 88, of Port Arthur died Thursday, May 5, 2011 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. He was born on January 12, 1923 in Crowley, Louisiana to Tolus Guidry and Ozemia Breaux Guidry. Pete was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port Arthur. He was retired from Texaco Refinery as an operator control-man. He was...

John William Wilson

John William Wilson

May 3, 2011

John William Wilson, Jr., age 88, known to family and friends as JW, Daddy, and Papa John, was a long time resident of Nederland. He passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 in Port Arthur, Texas.He was born February 19, 1923 in Pear Ridge, Texas to John William Wilson, Sr. and Pearl Vincent Wilson.Dad enjoyed telling stories about his life. One...

Ginger Sue Goates

Ginger Sue Goates

April 30, 2011

Ginger Sue Gates Goates, 71, of Port Acres, Texas passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. Ginger was born February 21, 1940 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Nelson Wyatt Gates and Frances Avis Walker Gates. She was an area resident for 63 years and member of Calvary Baptist Church. Ginger retired as an executive secretary from Ameripol Synpol after 42 years of...

Gladys Caroline Cowart

Gladys Caroline Cowart

April 30, 2011

Gladys Caroline Cowart, 95, of Mont Belvieu, Texas died Saturday April 30, 2011 at her residence. Gladys was born March 8, 1916 in Soso, Mississippi to Magnus Leon Keys and Susan Odilia Knight Keys.Gladys was a resident of Groves for 55 years before moving to Mont Belvieu, Texas.She retired from Groves Pharmacy after working for 14 years as a buyer...

James Deacon Anderson

James Deacon Anderson

April 30, 2011

James "Deacon" Anderson - Singer, Song Writer, Steel Guitarist James "Deacon" Anderson passed away April 30th 2011 in Montgomery Tx he was 86. He raised his family in Groves Texas, three daughters Sheena and Judy Anderson of Montgomery Texas and Sherry Zumo of Groves Texas and one son James Dee Anderson Jr. of Montgomery Texas. He had a recording studio...

Mattie Marie Skibo

Mattie Marie Skibo

April 29, 2011

No obituary found for this tribute.

Audie Mae Smith

Audie Mae Smith

April 27, 2011

Audie Mae Smith, 87, of Port Neches, Texas passed away April 27, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born in Mitchell, Louisiana on March 2, 1924 to the late Gordon and Verdie Price Barnhill. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Neches.She is survived by her daughter, Carol Ann...

K.W. Nelson

K.W. Nelson

April 26, 2011

K.W. "Dick" Nelson, 88, of Port Neches, Texas formerly of Tuscaloosa, Alabama died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in Port Arthur, Texas. Dick was born February 8, 1923 in Shady Valley, Tennessee to William Nelson and Ora Garland Nelson. He was a 40 year resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama before moving to Port Neches, Texas 4 years ago. He retired from B.F....

Jesse Joseph Sawyer

Jesse Joseph Sawyer

April 25, 2011

Jesse Joseph Sawyer, 16, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, April 25, 2011. Jesse was born December 18, 1994 in Port Arthur, Texas to Bert C. Sawyer, Jr. and Nanette LaCour Sawyer. He was a 10th grade student at Bob Hope Charter School and was a Boy Scout working towards his Eagle Scout. He was preceded in death by his...

Harry Joseph Simon

Harry Joseph Simon

April 24, 2011

Harry Joseph Simon, 82, of Port Neches, Texas died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at his residence. Harry was born December 10, 1928 in Rayne, Louisiana to Jean Simon and Amelia Breaux Simon. He was a resident of the Golden Triangle area for 67 years and a retired Longshoreman with the International Longshoreman Association. He was a loving and generous father...

Leonide Jeffrey

Leonide Jeffrey

April 24, 2011

Leonide "Nide" Jeffrey, 93, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Magnolia Manor. Nide was born April 19, 1918 in St. Martinville, Louisiana to Edmund Fournet and Elodie Delahoussaye Fournet. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and was a resident of Groves since 1945 years. She was a homemaker and member of St. Peter Catholic Church....

Marjorie Mae Trahan

Marjorie Mae Trahan

April 24, 2011

Marjorie Mae Trahan, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur, Texas. Marjorie was born August 28, 1920 in Welch, Louisiana to Clarence Ledger and Ada Norris Ledger. She was an area resident for 70 years, a wonderful homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by...

Melba Joyce Cain

Melba Joyce Cain

April 24, 2011

Melba Joyce Cain, 75, of Nederland, Texas passed away April 24, 2011. She was born August 17, 1935 in Mayflower, Texas to the late Henry Arthur and Mamie Clark Marshall.A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, April 28, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H in Nederland. Funeral services will...

Elie Chaisson

Elie Chaisson

April 23, 2011

Elie Carry Chiasson, 61, of Alleyton, Texas passed away April 23, 2011. He was born November 10, 1949 in Nederland, Texas to the late Ledel and Eveline Barousse Chiasson.A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday, April 27, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a rosary at 6:00 p.m. at Melancon39s Funeral Home, 1605 Avenue H...

Thomas Barton

Thomas Barton

April 22, 2011

Thomas Barton passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, at his residence at Autumn Leaves Retirement Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Tom was born on August 24, 1927, in Nuttallburg, West Virginia the son of a coal miner Owen Barton and wife Wilhelmina. He was a WWII veteran of the United States Marine Corp. After the war, he married Esta Mae...

Nevaeh Crawford Sanders

Nevaeh Crawford Sanders

April 22, 2011

Infant Nevaeh Crawford Sanders passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at Christus St. Mary Hospital. Survivors include her mother, Dana Michelle Crawford and father, Edward Sanders, III; sister, Stephany Hartford; brother, Michael Esqueda, Jr.; grandparents, Edward Sanders, Jr., Sydney Sanders, Gina Cormier and Mark Phillips. Graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2011 at Oak Bluff Memorial...

Billie S. Lehman

Billie S. Lehman

April 21, 2011

Billie S. Lehman of Port Neches, Texas passed away on April 21, 2011. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on November 6, 1948 to the late Ernie Warren and Lurline Warren of Port Arthur. Billie was a lifelong resident of the area and a loving, caring wife and mother.She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Bobby Lehman...

Arthur Lamm

Arthur Lamm

April 21, 2011

Arthur quotRayquot Lamm, quotTiny PawPawquot, age 68, of MidCounty, passed away at his home on April 23, 2011. He was born on April 12, 1943 in Wilson, NC and was the son of the late Letha Mae Collins and Stephen Arthur Lamm. Ray was a contractor and was last employed by Craig39s Air Conditioning. He is survived by son Kevin...

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