Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Mary Jackson Forsythe
January 21, 2023
Mary Jackson Forsythe, 92, of Port Neches, Texas was welcomed into God's Heavenly Gates on Saturday, January 21, 2023 to spend eternity with her departed friends and loving family. Mary passed peacefully in her home from her Earthly being with her son, Newton Forsythe by her side. Mary was born by the blood of Nellie O’Lea McGarrahan and David Curtis...
Susan Nicole Briggs
January 21, 2023
Susan Nicole Briggs Susan Briggs, 52, of Groves, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend J.C. Coon. Visitation will be at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves...
Aubrey Charles LeJunie
January 21, 2023
Aubrey Charles LeJunie Aubrey Charles LeJunie, 67, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2023, at his residence in Port Neches. Funeral services will be Monday, January 30, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Port...
Don J. Hairford
January 20, 2023
Don J. Hairford, loving husband and dog dad to Rowdy, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023, at the age of 73. Don was born on August 27, 1949 in Dupont, Louisiana. He served in The United States Army and was drafted to serve in Vietnam. Don was a security guard for many years with his longest assignments being at Lamar...
Doris Ellen Bailey
January 19, 2023
Doris Ellen Bailey Doris Ellen Bailey, 88, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 19, 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend Dennis Whitmire. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 4:00-7:00 p.m.,...
Connie Renee Waller
January 18, 2023
Connie Renee Waller, 58, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Renee was born January 30, 1964 in Barstow, California to Connie and Jake Waller. Renee was a member of Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. She was a devout Christian woman with a huge heart of gold. Renee...
Nita McGowin
January 18, 2023
Nita McGowin, affectionately known as “MawMaw Mac”, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Nita was born May 5, 1936 in Evergreen, Alabama to Jack and Cora Bradley. Nita was a faithful servant of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Nita along with her late husband, Rev. Edward...
Helen Mae Seymour
January 18, 2023
Helen Mae Seymour Helen Mae Seymour, 101, of Sabine Pass, passed away on January 18, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm., Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. A private burial will be held at a later time. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., at Levingston Funeral...
Rosaria Jo LeBoeuf
January 16, 2023
Rosaria Jo LeBoeuf, 82, of Port Neches, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2023, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Rosaria was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July10, 1940, she was the daughter of Tony and Katherine Durso. Rosaria held an intense passion for her family and cherished her role as Nana. She adored each and...
Marilyn Rita Moseley
January 15, 2023
Marilyn “Sue” Moseley, 72, of Nederland, passed away on January 15, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend J.C. Coon. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2023,...
Lorraine Ancelet
January 15, 2023
Lorraine Ancelet Lorraine Ancelet, 87, of Rayne, Louisiana, passed away on January 15, 2023, at Ochsner Acadia General Hospital in Crowley, Louisiana. Graveside services will be held Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas. Lorraine was born in Crowley, LA, on January 23, 1935, she was the daughter of Al LaVerne and Joyce...
Beatrice Crawford
January 14, 2023
Beatrice Crawford, 98, of Vidor and formerly of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. Beatrice was born on August 11, 1924, in Kentwood, Louisiana to Thelma Hammons Hughes and Redo Hughes. She was a wife, mother, grandma, MoMo, Granny B, Bumblebee and a homemaker who loved her family dearly....
Robert Arthur Smith
January 14, 2023
Robert Arthur Smith Sr. Robert “Smitty” Smith, 84, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away on January 14, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the American Legion #7. 3750 Memorial Boulevard Port Arthur, Texas. Robert was born in Coushatta, Louisiana, on April 5,...
James D. Tomplait Sr.
January 13, 2023
James D. Tomplait, Sr., 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at his residence in Port Arthur. James was born on November 3, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas. He was the son of Vencia and Eunice Vice Tomplait. James was a lifelong member of the Port Acres community and graduated from Stephen F. Austin High...
Dezire "Dez" Hebert
January 12, 2023
Dezire “Dez” Hebert, 87, of Groves, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023. Dez was born July 17 1935 in Maurice, Louisiana to the late Ovey and Philomine Hebert. Dez was retired from Sherwin-Williams Paint Store in Port Arthur as the Manager with 35 years of service. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves for many years,...
Delbert Spell, Sr.
January 11, 2023
Delbert Spell, Sr., 94, of Nederland, Texas passed away at his home in Nederland on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Delbert was born on February 6, 1928 in Crowley, Louisiana to the late Offord Spell and Maggie Stakes Spell. Delbert was a man of integrity with an incredible work ethic. He proudly served his country in...
Gwenda Jean Simpson
January 11, 2023
Gwenda Jean Simpson, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Heart to Heart Inpatient Hospice with her loving family at her side. Gwenda was born on November 23, 1941, in Briggs, Texas to Norene Andrews Jackson and W.A. “Jack” Jackson. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker who loved her family dearly. Gwenda loved...
Ethan Hitt
January 11, 2023
Ethan Hitt, 19, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. Ethan was born on Misawa Air Force Base in Japan on March 3, 2003, to Pam Self and Jerid Hitt. Ethan loved learning about history and enjoyed teaching others as well. He and his family would go to the Renaissance Festival every...
Elijah Edward Pruitt
January 10, 2023
Elijah Edward Pruitt, 18, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Elijah was born on September 8, 2004, in Nederland, Texas to Rachel Primeaux Pruitt and Gary Wayne Pruitt. He lived in Port Neches most of his life and loved skateboarding and listening to music. Elijah loved anime, especially Naruto. He enjoyed traveling with his family going...
Gloria Jean Stimac
January 8, 2023
Gloria Jean Stimac, 92, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born in Ville Platte, Louisiana on June 22, 1930 to the late Maurice Vidrine and Edna Sylvester Vidrine. Gloria was a parishioner at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland and a longtime member of Les Chanteurs Acadien du Texas Cajun Choir. She was...
Mary Jackson Forsythe
January 21, 2023
Mary Jackson Forsythe, 92, of Port Neches, Texas was welcomed into God's Heavenly Gates on Saturday, January 21, 2023 to spend eternity with her departed friends and loving family. Mary passed peacefully in her home from her Earthly being with her son, Newton Forsythe by her side. Mary was born by the blood of Nellie O’Lea McGarrahan and David Curtis...
Susan Nicole Briggs
January 21, 2023
Susan Nicole Briggs Susan Briggs, 52, of Groves, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend J.C. Coon. Visitation will be at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves...
Aubrey Charles LeJunie
January 21, 2023
Aubrey Charles LeJunie Aubrey Charles LeJunie, 67, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on January 21, 2023, at his residence in Port Neches. Funeral services will be Monday, January 30, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 30, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Port...
Don J. Hairford
January 20, 2023
Don J. Hairford, loving husband and dog dad to Rowdy, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023, at the age of 73. Don was born on August 27, 1949 in Dupont, Louisiana. He served in The United States Army and was drafted to serve in Vietnam. Don was a security guard for many years with his longest assignments being at Lamar...
Doris Ellen Bailey
January 19, 2023
Doris Ellen Bailey Doris Ellen Bailey, 88, of Port Arthur, passed away on January 19, 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend Dennis Whitmire. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 4:00-7:00 p.m.,...
Connie Renee Waller
January 18, 2023
Connie Renee Waller, 58, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Renee was born January 30, 1964 in Barstow, California to Connie and Jake Waller. Renee was a member of Golden Triangle Church on the Rock. She was a devout Christian woman with a huge heart of gold. Renee...
Nita McGowin
January 18, 2023
Nita McGowin, affectionately known as “MawMaw Mac”, 86, of Nederland, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Nita was born May 5, 1936 in Evergreen, Alabama to Jack and Cora Bradley. Nita was a faithful servant of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Nita along with her late husband, Rev. Edward...
Helen Mae Seymour
January 18, 2023
Helen Mae Seymour Helen Mae Seymour, 101, of Sabine Pass, passed away on January 18, 2023, peacefully at home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm., Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. A private burial will be held at a later time. Visitation will begin prior to the service at 1:00 p.m., at Levingston Funeral...
Rosaria Jo LeBoeuf
January 16, 2023
Rosaria Jo LeBoeuf, 82, of Port Neches, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2023, at Mid Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Nederland, Texas. Rosaria was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July10, 1940, she was the daughter of Tony and Katherine Durso. Rosaria held an intense passion for her family and cherished her role as Nana. She adored each and...
Marilyn Rita Moseley
January 15, 2023
Marilyn “Sue” Moseley, 72, of Nederland, passed away on January 15, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Officiating will be Reverend J.C. Coon. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2023,...
Lorraine Ancelet
January 15, 2023
Lorraine Ancelet Lorraine Ancelet, 87, of Rayne, Louisiana, passed away on January 15, 2023, at Ochsner Acadia General Hospital in Crowley, Louisiana. Graveside services will be held Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves, Texas. Lorraine was born in Crowley, LA, on January 23, 1935, she was the daughter of Al LaVerne and Joyce...
Beatrice Crawford
January 14, 2023
Beatrice Crawford, 98, of Vidor and formerly of Nederland, Texas passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. Beatrice was born on August 11, 1924, in Kentwood, Louisiana to Thelma Hammons Hughes and Redo Hughes. She was a wife, mother, grandma, MoMo, Granny B, Bumblebee and a homemaker who loved her family dearly....
Robert Arthur Smith
January 14, 2023
Robert Arthur Smith Sr. Robert “Smitty” Smith, 84, of Hemphill, Texas, passed away on January 14, 2023, at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the American Legion #7. 3750 Memorial Boulevard Port Arthur, Texas. Robert was born in Coushatta, Louisiana, on April 5,...
James D. Tomplait Sr.
January 13, 2023
James D. Tomplait, Sr., 86, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at his residence in Port Arthur. James was born on November 3, 1936, in Port Arthur, Texas. He was the son of Vencia and Eunice Vice Tomplait. James was a lifelong member of the Port Acres community and graduated from Stephen F. Austin High...
Dezire "Dez" Hebert
January 12, 2023
Dezire “Dez” Hebert, 87, of Groves, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023. Dez was born July 17 1935 in Maurice, Louisiana to the late Ovey and Philomine Hebert. Dez was retired from Sherwin-Williams Paint Store in Port Arthur as the Manager with 35 years of service. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves for many years,...
Delbert Spell, Sr.
January 11, 2023
Delbert Spell, Sr., 94, of Nederland, Texas passed away at his home in Nederland on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Delbert was born on February 6, 1928 in Crowley, Louisiana to the late Offord Spell and Maggie Stakes Spell. Delbert was a man of integrity with an incredible work ethic. He proudly served his country in...
Gwenda Jean Simpson
January 11, 2023
Gwenda Jean Simpson, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Heart to Heart Inpatient Hospice with her loving family at her side. Gwenda was born on November 23, 1941, in Briggs, Texas to Norene Andrews Jackson and W.A. “Jack” Jackson. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker who loved her family dearly. Gwenda loved...
Ethan Hitt
January 11, 2023
Ethan Hitt, 19, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in Port Arthur, Texas. Ethan was born on Misawa Air Force Base in Japan on March 3, 2003, to Pam Self and Jerid Hitt. Ethan loved learning about history and enjoyed teaching others as well. He and his family would go to the Renaissance Festival every...
Elijah Edward Pruitt
January 10, 2023
Elijah Edward Pruitt, 18, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Elijah was born on September 8, 2004, in Nederland, Texas to Rachel Primeaux Pruitt and Gary Wayne Pruitt. He lived in Port Neches most of his life and loved skateboarding and listening to music. Elijah loved anime, especially Naruto. He enjoyed traveling with his family going...
Gloria Jean Stimac
January 8, 2023
Gloria Jean Stimac, 92, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023. She was born in Ville Platte, Louisiana on June 22, 1930 to the late Maurice Vidrine and Edna Sylvester Vidrine. Gloria was a parishioner at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Nederland and a longtime member of Les Chanteurs Acadien du Texas Cajun Choir. She was...