Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Rose Pearl Stephens
February 18, 2009
ibRose Pearl Sonnier Stephens, 93, of Port Neches, TX, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2009 peacefully at her home with her four children and other family members by her side.Born in Elton, LA on November 2, 1915, Rose was the daughter of the late Julian and Alice Sonnier. Rose was predeceased by her beloved husband, Vernon quotStevequot Stephens. She and...
Harry James Metts
February 13, 2009
ibHarry James Metts, 92, of Nederland, TX, passed away surrounded by family and friends on February 13, 2009 at his home. He was born on May 9, 1916 in Stevens County, Kansas to the late Clarence and Ruby Broillier Metts. Harry was the loving husband of Laura Belle Metts of Nederland, TX cherished father of sons: Jim Metts and wife...
John Edward Hessom
February 10, 2009
John Edward Hessom, 64, of Nederland, Texas formerly of New Kingston, Pennsylvania passed away February 10, 2009 surrounded by his family. He was born May 12, 1944 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. John was a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland, the Christian Motorcycle Association, Gold Wing Club, and Bill Glass Prison Ministry. He served in the Vietnam War...
Brigitte (Bea) Borne Courtney
February 9, 2009
Brigitte Beatrice Bea Borne Courtney went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 9, 2009. Bea peacefully passed away in Lake Jackson, Texas at the age of 93 surrounded by her family. She was born February 1, 1916 in Rayne, Louisiana to Victor Joseph Borne and Susette Istre Borne. Bea was a resident of Port Arthur, Texas for most of...
Evelyn Harmon
February 8, 2009
ibEvelyn Harmon, 84, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at her home on Sunday, February 8, 2009.She was born to the late Ernest and Mattie Galbreath in Port Arthur, TX on April 3, 1924.Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents her beloved husband of over forty years, Robert Lee R. L. quotBobquot Harmon and her baby...
Estelle Virginia Hilbun
January 31, 2009
ibEstelle Virginia Hilbun, 77, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur on Saturday, January 31, 2009.She was born in Port Arthur on September 16, 1931 to the late Winnie R. Ewing, Sr. and Odessa Huckaby Ewing.Estelle is preceded in death by her parents and her husband Alfred Hilbun.She is the loving...
Jean Terry Lafitte
January 9, 2009
ibJean Lafitte, 42, a longtime resident of Port Arthur, passed away on the 9th of January, 2009. He was an imaginative person who loved science and automobiles. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Vyrl and Dan Lyons of Groves and his brother, Jeff Lafitte of Austin. He is preceded in death by his father, L. C. Lafitte of...
Stanely Root Hotchkiss
January 6, 2009
ibStanley Root Hotchkiss of Port Arthur, Texas died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at his residence. He was born January 4, 1913 in Thomaston, CT to the late Edward G. and Grace R. Hotchkiss.Mr. Hotchkiss lived in the Port Arthur area for 5 years. He previously resided in Nokomis, FL for 20 years and in Thomaston, CT for 71 years.During his...
T. ""Bud"" J. Stone
December 30, 2008
ibT.J. quotBudquot Stone, 82, of Warren, Texas formerly of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 30, 2008. He was born December 19, 1926 in Bright Star, Texas to the late Garland and Artie Robbins Stone. He served in the U. S. Army and was an operator for Neches Butane. He was a member of the Warren Church of Christ.He was...
Mary Frances Baker
December 26, 2008
ibMary Frances Baker, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 26, 2008. She was born July 24, 1925 in Norphlet, Arkansas to the late Henry Andrew and Willard Elo McMain Green. She was a beautician and a member of St. Johns Lutheran church in Port Arthur.She was the loving mother of Douglas Len Baker of Bridge City and Andra...
Dorothy Jo Jones
December 25, 2008
ibDorothy Jo Jones of Nederland, Texas went to be with her Lord on Christmas Day 2008 at the age of eightynine. She was born December 22, 1919 in Hillsboro, Texas, and was the daughter of Eula Jo and Veon Fallon. She is preceded in death by her husband, Westley B. Jones, and her sister, Betty Daniel. She is survived by...
Jack Anthony Marich
December 24, 2008
ibJack Anthony Marich, 78, of Beaumont, Texas passed away December 24, 2008 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. He was born June 30, 1930 in Oakland, Californiato the late Frank and Catherine Perlendo Marich.He is survived by his daughter, Jackie Walker and husband, Dennis of LaBelle, Texas stepdaughter, Tina Carrabello of San Leandro, California and sister Pauline of Oakland, California.He...
Rita Barbeara LeBlanc
December 19, 2008
ibRita Barbeara LeBlanc, 58, of Nederland passed away surrounded by friends and relatives at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston on Friday, December 19, 2008.Rita was born in Beaumont, TX on November 14, 1950 to the Mike Barbeara and Dorothy Koonce Arredondo.She was the devoted wife of Richard D. LeBlanc of Nederland the loving mother of Charles Green and wife Amanda...
Florence Evelyn McCawley O'Connor
December 19, 2008
ibFlorence Evelyn McCawley O39Connor, 81, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur on Friday, December 19, 2008.She was born in Loxley, Alabama November 29, 1927 to the late Robert Lee McCawley and Mildred Inez Levins McCawley. She lived most of her life in Nederland.Evelyn served numerous years as Precinct...
Melba Graham Jacobs
December 18, 2008
ibMelba Graham Jacobs, 65, of Nederland passed away surrounded by friends and relatives at her residence Thursday on December 18, 2008.Melba was born on August 24, 1943 to the late Melvin Graham and Annie Grace Presnell Graham in Marshall, Texas.She was the devoted wife of C. Dean Jacobs the loving mother of Joy Faye Welch of Moss Bluff, LA Carol...
Amelia Segeada
December 12, 2008
ibAmelia Segeada, 51, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away December 12, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Amelia was born August 9, 1957 to the late Joe and Sara Escobar Segeada. She is survived by her husband, Jose Mendoza of Port Arthur the father of her children, Ernest Esqueda two sons, Marcos Esqueda and Michael Wayne Esqueda, both of...
Ronald Ray Macha
December 9, 2008
ibRonald Ray Macha, 52, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 9th at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born in Port Neches, Texas on December 22, 1955 to Joseph Lee and Mary E. Whisnant Macha.His is survived by his father, Joseph Lee Macha of Beaumont. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Macha and mother,...
Herbert Hand
November 28, 2008
ibHerbert Ellis Hand, 79, of Nederland, TX, passed away surrounded by his family on November 28, 2008 at his home. Herb was born on January 18, 1929 in Apalachicola, Florida to the late Thrasher and Bessie Hand. Herb is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Betty J. Hand. He was the loving father of: Sandi Welch and husband...
Garnet Stewart
November 27, 2008
ibGarnet Ray Stewart, 74, of Nederland, TX, passed away surrounded by family and friends on November 27, 2008 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX. He was born on July 3, 1934 in Gillette, Texas to Edgar C. Stewart and Mary Townsend Stewart. Ray was the loving husband of Carolyn B. Stewart of Nederland cherished father of...
Wanda L Cook
November 18, 2008
ibWanda L. Cook, 83, of Nederland, Texas since the age of 2, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Promise Hospital. She was born in Henry, Louisiana on December 27, 1924 to John C. and Mary Bartels Collins. She was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Nederland and worked at the Nederland Pharmacy from 1942 to...
Rose Pearl Stephens
February 18, 2009
ibRose Pearl Sonnier Stephens, 93, of Port Neches, TX, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2009 peacefully at her home with her four children and other family members by her side.Born in Elton, LA on November 2, 1915, Rose was the daughter of the late Julian and Alice Sonnier. Rose was predeceased by her beloved husband, Vernon quotStevequot Stephens. She and...
Harry James Metts
February 13, 2009
ibHarry James Metts, 92, of Nederland, TX, passed away surrounded by family and friends on February 13, 2009 at his home. He was born on May 9, 1916 in Stevens County, Kansas to the late Clarence and Ruby Broillier Metts. Harry was the loving husband of Laura Belle Metts of Nederland, TX cherished father of sons: Jim Metts and wife...
John Edward Hessom
February 10, 2009
John Edward Hessom, 64, of Nederland, Texas formerly of New Kingston, Pennsylvania passed away February 10, 2009 surrounded by his family. He was born May 12, 1944 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. John was a member of Seventh Street Baptist Church in Nederland, the Christian Motorcycle Association, Gold Wing Club, and Bill Glass Prison Ministry. He served in the Vietnam War...
Brigitte (Bea) Borne Courtney
February 9, 2009
Brigitte Beatrice Bea Borne Courtney went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 9, 2009. Bea peacefully passed away in Lake Jackson, Texas at the age of 93 surrounded by her family. She was born February 1, 1916 in Rayne, Louisiana to Victor Joseph Borne and Susette Istre Borne. Bea was a resident of Port Arthur, Texas for most of...
Evelyn Harmon
February 8, 2009
ibEvelyn Harmon, 84, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at her home on Sunday, February 8, 2009.She was born to the late Ernest and Mattie Galbreath in Port Arthur, TX on April 3, 1924.Evelyn is preceded in death by her parents her beloved husband of over forty years, Robert Lee R. L. quotBobquot Harmon and her baby...
Estelle Virginia Hilbun
January 31, 2009
ibEstelle Virginia Hilbun, 77, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at St. Mary39s Hospital in Port Arthur on Saturday, January 31, 2009.She was born in Port Arthur on September 16, 1931 to the late Winnie R. Ewing, Sr. and Odessa Huckaby Ewing.Estelle is preceded in death by her parents and her husband Alfred Hilbun.She is the loving...
Jean Terry Lafitte
January 9, 2009
ibJean Lafitte, 42, a longtime resident of Port Arthur, passed away on the 9th of January, 2009. He was an imaginative person who loved science and automobiles. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Vyrl and Dan Lyons of Groves and his brother, Jeff Lafitte of Austin. He is preceded in death by his father, L. C. Lafitte of...
Stanely Root Hotchkiss
January 6, 2009
ibStanley Root Hotchkiss of Port Arthur, Texas died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at his residence. He was born January 4, 1913 in Thomaston, CT to the late Edward G. and Grace R. Hotchkiss.Mr. Hotchkiss lived in the Port Arthur area for 5 years. He previously resided in Nokomis, FL for 20 years and in Thomaston, CT for 71 years.During his...
T. ""Bud"" J. Stone
December 30, 2008
ibT.J. quotBudquot Stone, 82, of Warren, Texas formerly of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 30, 2008. He was born December 19, 1926 in Bright Star, Texas to the late Garland and Artie Robbins Stone. He served in the U. S. Army and was an operator for Neches Butane. He was a member of the Warren Church of Christ.He was...
Mary Frances Baker
December 26, 2008
ibMary Frances Baker, 83, of Port Neches, Texas passed away December 26, 2008. She was born July 24, 1925 in Norphlet, Arkansas to the late Henry Andrew and Willard Elo McMain Green. She was a beautician and a member of St. Johns Lutheran church in Port Arthur.She was the loving mother of Douglas Len Baker of Bridge City and Andra...
Dorothy Jo Jones
December 25, 2008
ibDorothy Jo Jones of Nederland, Texas went to be with her Lord on Christmas Day 2008 at the age of eightynine. She was born December 22, 1919 in Hillsboro, Texas, and was the daughter of Eula Jo and Veon Fallon. She is preceded in death by her husband, Westley B. Jones, and her sister, Betty Daniel. She is survived by...
Jack Anthony Marich
December 24, 2008
ibJack Anthony Marich, 78, of Beaumont, Texas passed away December 24, 2008 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. He was born June 30, 1930 in Oakland, Californiato the late Frank and Catherine Perlendo Marich.He is survived by his daughter, Jackie Walker and husband, Dennis of LaBelle, Texas stepdaughter, Tina Carrabello of San Leandro, California and sister Pauline of Oakland, California.He...
Rita Barbeara LeBlanc
December 19, 2008
ibRita Barbeara LeBlanc, 58, of Nederland passed away surrounded by friends and relatives at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston on Friday, December 19, 2008.Rita was born in Beaumont, TX on November 14, 1950 to the Mike Barbeara and Dorothy Koonce Arredondo.She was the devoted wife of Richard D. LeBlanc of Nederland the loving mother of Charles Green and wife Amanda...
Florence Evelyn McCawley O'Connor
December 19, 2008
ibFlorence Evelyn McCawley O39Connor, 81, of Nederland passed away surrounded by family and friends at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur on Friday, December 19, 2008.She was born in Loxley, Alabama November 29, 1927 to the late Robert Lee McCawley and Mildred Inez Levins McCawley. She lived most of her life in Nederland.Evelyn served numerous years as Precinct...
Melba Graham Jacobs
December 18, 2008
ibMelba Graham Jacobs, 65, of Nederland passed away surrounded by friends and relatives at her residence Thursday on December 18, 2008.Melba was born on August 24, 1943 to the late Melvin Graham and Annie Grace Presnell Graham in Marshall, Texas.She was the devoted wife of C. Dean Jacobs the loving mother of Joy Faye Welch of Moss Bluff, LA Carol...
Amelia Segeada
December 12, 2008
ibAmelia Segeada, 51, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away December 12, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Amelia was born August 9, 1957 to the late Joe and Sara Escobar Segeada. She is survived by her husband, Jose Mendoza of Port Arthur the father of her children, Ernest Esqueda two sons, Marcos Esqueda and Michael Wayne Esqueda, both of...
Ronald Ray Macha
December 9, 2008
ibRonald Ray Macha, 52, of Beaumont, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 9th at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born in Port Neches, Texas on December 22, 1955 to Joseph Lee and Mary E. Whisnant Macha.His is survived by his father, Joseph Lee Macha of Beaumont. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Macha and mother,...
Herbert Hand
November 28, 2008
ibHerbert Ellis Hand, 79, of Nederland, TX, passed away surrounded by his family on November 28, 2008 at his home. Herb was born on January 18, 1929 in Apalachicola, Florida to the late Thrasher and Bessie Hand. Herb is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Betty J. Hand. He was the loving father of: Sandi Welch and husband...
Garnet Stewart
November 27, 2008
ibGarnet Ray Stewart, 74, of Nederland, TX, passed away surrounded by family and friends on November 27, 2008 at Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX. He was born on July 3, 1934 in Gillette, Texas to Edgar C. Stewart and Mary Townsend Stewart. Ray was the loving husband of Carolyn B. Stewart of Nederland cherished father of...
Wanda L Cook
November 18, 2008
ibWanda L. Cook, 83, of Nederland, Texas since the age of 2, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Promise Hospital. She was born in Henry, Louisiana on December 27, 1924 to John C. and Mary Bartels Collins. She was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Nederland and worked at the Nederland Pharmacy from 1942 to...




