Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Jeanne Franklin Lucas
December 18, 2010
Jeanne Franklin Lucas died December 18, 2010 in Groves, Texas after a lengthy illness. She was born in Honey Grove, Texas on January 8, 1927 to L.U. and Buena Franklin. She was a 1945 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur and received her Bachelor of Arts from North Texas State University, majoring in Art and Education. She...
Rachel Gallier Newsome
December 18, 2010
Rachel Gallier Moore Newsome, 84, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was born March 9, 1926 in Beaumont to the late Dennis Gallier Sr., and Frankie Esclavon Gallier. Rachel lived 19 years in Port Neches until moving to Lake Charles 5 years ago. She was an avid bowler. Rachel was city secretary and two time City Champ for Port Arthur back in...
George R. Arneson
December 17, 2010
GEORGE R. ARNESON 1914 2010 His parents hailed from Bergen, Norway, and his story begins as the great American dream of two people coming through Ellis Island to New York City. They met through mutual friends in America, and married. George and Sofie Arneson's only son was born in Brooklyn on September 3, 1914, and named George Ralph Arneson. The...
Gloria Edwards Britain
December 17, 2010
Gloria Dale Edwards Britain On Dec. 17, Gloria Edwards Britain, 84, rose to the Heavens in song to join the Angel Choir. The service will be delivered by Reverend Malcolm Monroe, at 2:00 pm, Tuesday Dec. 21 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Visitation will be held at Levingston Monday Dec. 20 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Born October 11,...
Robert Bailey, Sr.
December 16, 2010
Robert Bailey, 81 of Port Neches passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born July 11, 1929 to James Walter Bailey Sr. and Margaret Helen Hitt. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and Port Neches. He was a 1948 graduate of Port Neches High School and attended Lamar College....
Albert F. Guidry
December 13, 2010
Albert F. Guidry, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Albert was born February 26, 1920 in Rayne, Louisiana to Albert P. Guidry and Lea d'Augereau Guidry. He was raised by his aunt, Laura Higginbotham and was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. He was a...
O. D. Perkins
December 13, 2010
O.D. Perkins, 80, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, December 13, 2010. He was born January 26, 1930 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana to Dillard Perkins and Armie Cloud Perkins. He was a resident of this area for 26 years and was a retired welder from Pipefitters Local 211. Survivors include his wife, Beverly Perkins of Cleveland, TX; daughters, Kathy...
Mary Hebert Mizelle
December 13, 2010
Mary was born on December 8, 1926, in Port Neches, TX, and was the sixth child born to the late Otha Joseph Sarver, Sr., and Octavine Ravey Sarver. Her mother passed away just weeks after her birth and Mary went to live with her Uncle and Aunt, the late Leazy Trahan and Eda Ravey Trahan, in Lake Arthur, La. At...
Dennis Brian King
December 12, 2010
Dennis Brian King, 60, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 12, 2010 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. He was born November 30, 1950 in Port Arthur to Elvin Glenn and Hazel Yvonne Yeates King.He is survived by 2 brothers, Darrell King and wife Sandy of Groves, and Lance King and wife Vickie of Gilcrest sister, Brenda Pence and...
Mary Patricia Guldberg
December 11, 2010
Mary Patricia Guldberg, 84, passed away December 11, 2010 following a short illness. Mary was born in Iowa and with her husband Dale lived in Riceville, Iowa, where she was a school secretary from 1956-1970. They relocated to Austin in 1972 where she worked at Seton Hospital and MHMR before moving to Port Arthur in 2002. Mary is survived by...
Paul D. Bennett, Jr.
December 9, 2010
Paul D. Bennett, Jr., 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010. Paul was born January 22, 1920 in Fredericksburg, Ohio to Paul D. Bennett and Louisa Herron Bennett. He was a resident of Groves for 53 years and retired from Texaco Chemical as an electrician after 23 years of service. He was a member of Harlingen...
Angie "Bennett" M. Hebert
December 9, 2010
Angie M. Bennett Hebert, 38, of Nederland passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at her home in Nederland surrounded by loving family and friends. Angie was born on July 24, 1972 at Park Place Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas to Lanny and Donna Miller Bennett. Angie is survived by her loving husband Dalton Hebert of Nederland formally of Vidor...
Jim Gary Graves
December 8, 2010
Jim Gary Graves, 44, of Nederland, Texas died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at his residence. Jim was born January 13, 1966 in Wichita, Kansas to Elton Larry Graves and Darlene Davis Graves. He was a lifelong area resident and a Self Employed Contractor. Surviving relatives include his brother, Larry Graves of Nederland, Texas; sister, Kristie Dawn Graves of Winnie, Texas;...
Mark Alan Terrell
December 7, 2010
Mark Alan Terrell, 39, of Houston, Texas died Tuesday, December 07, 2010. Mark was born September 29, 1971 in Port Arthur, Texas to Gary Miles Terrell and Karen Jean Emery Terrell. He was a Warehouse Operator for Mac Equipment in Houston, Texas and lifelong area resident before moving to Houston 10 years ago. Funeral services will be held Monday, December...
Edna Faye Nixson
December 5, 2010
Edna Faye Nixson, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Edna was born December 21, 1922 in Longview, Texas to Carl Stocker and Mable Johnson Stocker. She was a 50 year resident of Port Arthur, Texas and retired from Woolco as a Customer Service Representative. Edna was a member of...
Charles Simon, Jr.
December 4, 2010
Charles Simon, Jr., age 95, a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, and recently of Dayton, TX, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2010. He was born in Vinton, LA in 1915 to Charles Simon and Lelia Prince Simon. He was married to Anna Mae Simon, the love of his life, for 73 years. Charles was a fine example to his...
Billee Phillips Painton
December 3, 2010
Billee Phillips Painton, 85, passed away December 3, 2010 in Port Arthur. She had been a resident of this area since 1943. She was born to Dr. Claude Phillips, D.C. and Dr. Edith Phillips, D.C. on September 19, 1925 in Davenport, Iowa. Her husband Jack preceded her in death on July 11, 2006. She is survived by her twin sister,...
Frankie Louise Schexnayder
December 3, 2010
Mrs. Frankie Louise Compton Schexnayder "She could teach a stump to act!"said a competing drama teacher when the Sabine Pass High School cast won yet another State One-Act Play award. Mrs. Frankie C. Schexnayder's students consistently won play contests year after year. After a rare loss, she said, "You have not lost when you give your best, and you gave...
Edith Badon
November 28, 2010
Edith Badon, resident of Groves for 63 years and a native of Gueydan, Louisiana, passed away in New Braunfels, Texas, Sunday, November 28, at the home of her daughter. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Mrs. Badon was a long time member of Immaculate Conception Parish, Groves, Texas. She was a life-time member of Altar Society, member of Beaumont Diocesan...
Vernice "Ray" Joseph Dore
November 28, 2010
Vernice Joseph Ray Dore passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, TX at the age of 88 years.He was born in Port Arthur, TX to Lillian Landry Dore and Jacques Dore. He attended schools in Port Arthur, enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1942, served until 1946, and received an honorable discharge. He returned...
Jeanne Franklin Lucas
December 18, 2010
Jeanne Franklin Lucas died December 18, 2010 in Groves, Texas after a lengthy illness. She was born in Honey Grove, Texas on January 8, 1927 to L.U. and Buena Franklin. She was a 1945 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur and received her Bachelor of Arts from North Texas State University, majoring in Art and Education. She...
Rachel Gallier Newsome
December 18, 2010
Rachel Gallier Moore Newsome, 84, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was born March 9, 1926 in Beaumont to the late Dennis Gallier Sr., and Frankie Esclavon Gallier. Rachel lived 19 years in Port Neches until moving to Lake Charles 5 years ago. She was an avid bowler. Rachel was city secretary and two time City Champ for Port Arthur back in...
George R. Arneson
December 17, 2010
GEORGE R. ARNESON 1914 2010 His parents hailed from Bergen, Norway, and his story begins as the great American dream of two people coming through Ellis Island to New York City. They met through mutual friends in America, and married. George and Sofie Arneson's only son was born in Brooklyn on September 3, 1914, and named George Ralph Arneson. The...
Gloria Edwards Britain
December 17, 2010
Gloria Dale Edwards Britain On Dec. 17, Gloria Edwards Britain, 84, rose to the Heavens in song to join the Angel Choir. The service will be delivered by Reverend Malcolm Monroe, at 2:00 pm, Tuesday Dec. 21 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Visitation will be held at Levingston Monday Dec. 20 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Born October 11,...
Robert Bailey, Sr.
December 16, 2010
Robert Bailey, 81 of Port Neches passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born July 11, 1929 to James Walter Bailey Sr. and Margaret Helen Hitt. He was a lifelong resident of Groves and Port Neches. He was a 1948 graduate of Port Neches High School and attended Lamar College....
Albert F. Guidry
December 13, 2010
Albert F. Guidry, 90, of Groves, Texas passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Albert was born February 26, 1920 in Rayne, Louisiana to Albert P. Guidry and Lea d'Augereau Guidry. He was raised by his aunt, Laura Higginbotham and was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School. He was a...
O. D. Perkins
December 13, 2010
O.D. Perkins, 80, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Monday, December 13, 2010. He was born January 26, 1930 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana to Dillard Perkins and Armie Cloud Perkins. He was a resident of this area for 26 years and was a retired welder from Pipefitters Local 211. Survivors include his wife, Beverly Perkins of Cleveland, TX; daughters, Kathy...
Mary Hebert Mizelle
December 13, 2010
Mary was born on December 8, 1926, in Port Neches, TX, and was the sixth child born to the late Otha Joseph Sarver, Sr., and Octavine Ravey Sarver. Her mother passed away just weeks after her birth and Mary went to live with her Uncle and Aunt, the late Leazy Trahan and Eda Ravey Trahan, in Lake Arthur, La. At...
Dennis Brian King
December 12, 2010
Dennis Brian King, 60, of Nederland, Texas passed away December 12, 2010 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. He was born November 30, 1950 in Port Arthur to Elvin Glenn and Hazel Yvonne Yeates King.He is survived by 2 brothers, Darrell King and wife Sandy of Groves, and Lance King and wife Vickie of Gilcrest sister, Brenda Pence and...
Mary Patricia Guldberg
December 11, 2010
Mary Patricia Guldberg, 84, passed away December 11, 2010 following a short illness. Mary was born in Iowa and with her husband Dale lived in Riceville, Iowa, where she was a school secretary from 1956-1970. They relocated to Austin in 1972 where she worked at Seton Hospital and MHMR before moving to Port Arthur in 2002. Mary is survived by...
Paul D. Bennett, Jr.
December 9, 2010
Paul D. Bennett, Jr., 90, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010. Paul was born January 22, 1920 in Fredericksburg, Ohio to Paul D. Bennett and Louisa Herron Bennett. He was a resident of Groves for 53 years and retired from Texaco Chemical as an electrician after 23 years of service. He was a member of Harlingen...
Angie "Bennett" M. Hebert
December 9, 2010
Angie M. Bennett Hebert, 38, of Nederland passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at her home in Nederland surrounded by loving family and friends. Angie was born on July 24, 1972 at Park Place Hospital in Port Arthur, Texas to Lanny and Donna Miller Bennett. Angie is survived by her loving husband Dalton Hebert of Nederland formally of Vidor...
Jim Gary Graves
December 8, 2010
Jim Gary Graves, 44, of Nederland, Texas died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at his residence. Jim was born January 13, 1966 in Wichita, Kansas to Elton Larry Graves and Darlene Davis Graves. He was a lifelong area resident and a Self Employed Contractor. Surviving relatives include his brother, Larry Graves of Nederland, Texas; sister, Kristie Dawn Graves of Winnie, Texas;...
Mark Alan Terrell
December 7, 2010
Mark Alan Terrell, 39, of Houston, Texas died Tuesday, December 07, 2010. Mark was born September 29, 1971 in Port Arthur, Texas to Gary Miles Terrell and Karen Jean Emery Terrell. He was a Warehouse Operator for Mac Equipment in Houston, Texas and lifelong area resident before moving to Houston 10 years ago. Funeral services will be held Monday, December...
Edna Faye Nixson
December 5, 2010
Edna Faye Nixson, 87, of Port Arthur, Texas died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. Edna was born December 21, 1922 in Longview, Texas to Carl Stocker and Mable Johnson Stocker. She was a 50 year resident of Port Arthur, Texas and retired from Woolco as a Customer Service Representative. Edna was a member of...
Charles Simon, Jr.
December 4, 2010
Charles Simon, Jr., age 95, a lifelong resident of Port Arthur, and recently of Dayton, TX, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2010. He was born in Vinton, LA in 1915 to Charles Simon and Lelia Prince Simon. He was married to Anna Mae Simon, the love of his life, for 73 years. Charles was a fine example to his...
Billee Phillips Painton
December 3, 2010
Billee Phillips Painton, 85, passed away December 3, 2010 in Port Arthur. She had been a resident of this area since 1943. She was born to Dr. Claude Phillips, D.C. and Dr. Edith Phillips, D.C. on September 19, 1925 in Davenport, Iowa. Her husband Jack preceded her in death on July 11, 2006. She is survived by her twin sister,...
Frankie Louise Schexnayder
December 3, 2010
Mrs. Frankie Louise Compton Schexnayder "She could teach a stump to act!"said a competing drama teacher when the Sabine Pass High School cast won yet another State One-Act Play award. Mrs. Frankie C. Schexnayder's students consistently won play contests year after year. After a rare loss, she said, "You have not lost when you give your best, and you gave...
Edith Badon
November 28, 2010
Edith Badon, resident of Groves for 63 years and a native of Gueydan, Louisiana, passed away in New Braunfels, Texas, Sunday, November 28, at the home of her daughter. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Mrs. Badon was a long time member of Immaculate Conception Parish, Groves, Texas. She was a life-time member of Altar Society, member of Beaumont Diocesan...
Vernice "Ray" Joseph Dore
November 28, 2010
Vernice Joseph Ray Dore passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Magnolia Manor in Groves, TX at the age of 88 years.He was born in Port Arthur, TX to Lillian Landry Dore and Jacques Dore. He attended schools in Port Arthur, enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1942, served until 1946, and received an honorable discharge. He returned...
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