Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Vance Green
December 8, 2025
Vance Green, a beloved husband, father, and community pillar of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at the age of 93 in Beaumont, Texas.
Born on October 6, 1932, in Shelbyville, Texas, Vance graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1949, served honorably in the U.S. Army, and built a respected career as an electrician supervisor, retiring from...
Theresa A. Wolf
December 7, 2025
Theresa A. Wolf, born on January 16, 1939, Port Arthur Texas, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, in Groves, Texas. A beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Theresa lived a life filled with dedication and service, leaving a lasting legacy in her community through her work as a secretary for the Port Arthur Independent School District.
In her years...
Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Hebert
December 4, 2025
Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Hebert, 87, of Nederland, Texas passed away on December 4, 2025 at Bonne Vie, while under the care of Heart to Heart Hospice.
Libby was born on October 11, 1938 to Joseph and Gladys (Foote) Estes. She is survived by her two sons, Richard E. Hebert, Jr. and his wife, Sherri of Nederland, Texas, and Roger A. Hebert...
Richard E. Worthy
December 3, 2025
Richard E. Worthy, born July 12,1936, passed peacefully from this life on December 3, 2025. Leaving behind a legacy rooted in faith, service, and kindness. A devoted Catholic, Richard lived with quiet humility and a genuine compassion that touched all who knew him.
He devoted himself to helping others in many meaningful ways. Richard served his country with pride in the...
Margaret Bowman Arisco
December 2, 2025
Margaret Bowman Arisco, a beloved mother and grandmother of Port Neches departed this world on December 2, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on November 8, 1930, in Elkhart, Texas, she spent her life taking care of her family and beloved pets.
A dedicated homemaker, Margaret's home was always ready and open for you to stop by and enjoy a...
Cathy Hardin
December 1, 2025
Catherine Mary Hardin, 72, of Port Arthur, Texas, entered into eternal rest on December 1, 2025.
Born on May 22, 1953, Cathy lived a life defined by unshakable faith, boundless love, and quiet strength. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Cecil Robert Hardin; her daughter, Cori Hardin; her siblings Rick Bertrand and Deborah Bertrand; and her parents Ernest...
Jeanette F. Bird
December 1, 2025
Jeanette F. Bird, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, at the age of 74 in Beaumont, Texas. Born on October 16, 1951, in Port Arthur, Texas. She dedicated her life to nurturing her family and enriching the lives of those around her.
As a devoted homemaker, Jeanette was known for her exceptional cooking skills that created memorable...
Mary Jane Parsons
November 25, 2025
Mary Jane Parsons, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 70. Born on January 6, 1955, in Orange, Texas, she spent nearly her entire life in the southeast Texas area.
She was a devoted wife and mother who lovingly cared for her home and family, and she carried that...
John E. Plagman
November 25, 2025
Johnny Plagman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on November 25, 2025 in Port Neches, Texas. Johnny was born on June 11, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Kenneth Lee Plagman and Mona Brookshire Plagman.
Johnny was a 1962 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. After graduating high school, he entered the Army Reserves where...
Jim Anderson
November 23, 2025
Jim Anderson, a devoted mariner and beloved family member, passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on March 9, 1949, Jim dedicated an incredible 50 years of his life to serving the maritime industry, starting his journey as a Third Officer with the S. I. U. and later continuing with the A. M. O. (American...
Laura Lynn Branick
November 22, 2025
Laura was developmentally handicapped from birth, but that never handicapped her contentment and joy in life. She was interested in people, loved her family, friends, and her dogs, and we all loved her.
Despite her life challenges she was witty, generous, mannerly, friendly and at times over the top “quirky”! She had a laugh that made a party more fun and...
David L. Berg
November 20, 2025
David Lynn Berg, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on November 2, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, led a life characterized by love, service, and dedication to his family and faith.
David was a proud veteran, having served honorably in both the US Army and the Navy. His commitment to...
Joseph "Joe" Clayton Benoit, Sr.
November 20, 2025
Joseph "Joe" Clayton Benoit, Sr., a revered member of the Groves community, passed away on November 20, 2025, at Oak Groves Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Born on March 5, 1942, in Port Neches, Texas, Joe lived a full and vibrant life, traversing many paths that brought him joy and connection with those around him.
Joe's dedication to his country was...
Warren Spencer Batchelor
November 19, 2025
Warren Spencer Batchelor, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and community member, departed this life on November 19, 2025, in Nederland, Texas, at the age of 78. Born on December 12, 1946, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Warren's journey was marked by dedication, integrity, and an unwavering love for his family.
Warren enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a Safety Inspector in...
Linda Gay Monroe
November 19, 2025
Linda Gay Monroe, a cherished educator and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 82. Born on December 24, 1942, in Sacramento, California, she was a person who truly embraced life, nourished by her deep passion for teaching and an unwavering commitment to bettering her community.
Linda...
Chester Roy Jourdan, Sr.
November 17, 2025
Chester Roy Jourdan, Sr., fondly known as Roy, was born on April 19, 1939, in Bessmay, Texas, and departed this life on November 17, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. A devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather, and proud great-grandfather, Roy lived a life that resonated with family values, boundless love, and a passion for the simple joys of life.
Roy spent...
Robert Peeler
November 17, 2025
Robert Peeler passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025. He was Born on August 17, 1941, in Sour Lake, Texas, Robert lived a life filled with dedication, achievement, and love.
Robert proudly served his country as a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Coast Guard for 23 years before retiring and embarking on a new chapter in his life. His...
Anne Avery
November 16, 2025
Anne Avery passed away on November 16, 2025, in Port Neches, Texas. Born on December 22, 1935, in Holmes County, Florida, Anne lived a life marked by grace, kindness, and devotion to her family and faith.
Anne had a distinguished career as the office manager at Computer Business Service, from which she retired. Her dedication to her profession mirrored her commitment...
John Anthony Merchant
November 16, 2025
John Anthony Merchant, affectionately known as "Jacky," was born on June 17, 1954, in Port Arthur, Texas. He passed away on November 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and cherished memories. He spent his life as a proud member of IBEW Local #479 for 19 years, a testament to his commitment and work ethic.
Jacky had an innate...
Kae Richey
November 15, 2025
Charlotte “Kae” Richey, just shy of her 80th birthday, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A longtime resident of Port Neches, Texas, Kae lived a life defined by devotion, generosity, deep faith, quick humor, and an extraordinary gift for seeing the very best in everyone she met.
Born and raised in Idabel, Oklahoma, Kae was...
Vance Green
December 8, 2025
Vance Green, a beloved husband, father, and community pillar of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at the age of 93 in Beaumont, Texas.
Born on October 6, 1932, in Shelbyville, Texas, Vance graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1949, served honorably in the U.S. Army, and built a respected career as an electrician supervisor, retiring from...
Theresa A. Wolf
December 7, 2025
Theresa A. Wolf, born on January 16, 1939, Port Arthur Texas, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, in Groves, Texas. A beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Theresa lived a life filled with dedication and service, leaving a lasting legacy in her community through her work as a secretary for the Port Arthur Independent School District.
In her years...
Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Hebert
December 4, 2025
Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Hebert, 87, of Nederland, Texas passed away on December 4, 2025 at Bonne Vie, while under the care of Heart to Heart Hospice.
Libby was born on October 11, 1938 to Joseph and Gladys (Foote) Estes. She is survived by her two sons, Richard E. Hebert, Jr. and his wife, Sherri of Nederland, Texas, and Roger A. Hebert...
Richard E. Worthy
December 3, 2025
Richard E. Worthy, born July 12,1936, passed peacefully from this life on December 3, 2025. Leaving behind a legacy rooted in faith, service, and kindness. A devoted Catholic, Richard lived with quiet humility and a genuine compassion that touched all who knew him.
He devoted himself to helping others in many meaningful ways. Richard served his country with pride in the...
Margaret Bowman Arisco
December 2, 2025
Margaret Bowman Arisco, a beloved mother and grandmother of Port Neches departed this world on December 2, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on November 8, 1930, in Elkhart, Texas, she spent her life taking care of her family and beloved pets.
A dedicated homemaker, Margaret's home was always ready and open for you to stop by and enjoy a...
Cathy Hardin
December 1, 2025
Catherine Mary Hardin, 72, of Port Arthur, Texas, entered into eternal rest on December 1, 2025.
Born on May 22, 1953, Cathy lived a life defined by unshakable faith, boundless love, and quiet strength. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Cecil Robert Hardin; her daughter, Cori Hardin; her siblings Rick Bertrand and Deborah Bertrand; and her parents Ernest...
Jeanette F. Bird
December 1, 2025
Jeanette F. Bird, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, at the age of 74 in Beaumont, Texas. Born on October 16, 1951, in Port Arthur, Texas. She dedicated her life to nurturing her family and enriching the lives of those around her.
As a devoted homemaker, Jeanette was known for her exceptional cooking skills that created memorable...
Mary Jane Parsons
November 25, 2025
Mary Jane Parsons, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 70. Born on January 6, 1955, in Orange, Texas, she spent nearly her entire life in the southeast Texas area.
She was a devoted wife and mother who lovingly cared for her home and family, and she carried that...
John E. Plagman
November 25, 2025
Johnny Plagman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on November 25, 2025 in Port Neches, Texas. Johnny was born on June 11, 1944 in Port Arthur, Texas to Kenneth Lee Plagman and Mona Brookshire Plagman.
Johnny was a 1962 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. After graduating high school, he entered the Army Reserves where...
Jim Anderson
November 23, 2025
Jim Anderson, a devoted mariner and beloved family member, passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on March 9, 1949, Jim dedicated an incredible 50 years of his life to serving the maritime industry, starting his journey as a Third Officer with the S. I. U. and later continuing with the A. M. O. (American...
Laura Lynn Branick
November 22, 2025
Laura was developmentally handicapped from birth, but that never handicapped her contentment and joy in life. She was interested in people, loved her family, friends, and her dogs, and we all loved her.
Despite her life challenges she was witty, generous, mannerly, friendly and at times over the top “quirky”! She had a laugh that made a party more fun and...
David L. Berg
November 20, 2025
David Lynn Berg, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas. Born on November 2, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, led a life characterized by love, service, and dedication to his family and faith.
David was a proud veteran, having served honorably in both the US Army and the Navy. His commitment to...
Joseph "Joe" Clayton Benoit, Sr.
November 20, 2025
Joseph "Joe" Clayton Benoit, Sr., a revered member of the Groves community, passed away on November 20, 2025, at Oak Groves Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. Born on March 5, 1942, in Port Neches, Texas, Joe lived a full and vibrant life, traversing many paths that brought him joy and connection with those around him.
Joe's dedication to his country was...
Warren Spencer Batchelor
November 19, 2025
Warren Spencer Batchelor, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and community member, departed this life on November 19, 2025, in Nederland, Texas, at the age of 78. Born on December 12, 1946, in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Warren's journey was marked by dedication, integrity, and an unwavering love for his family.
Warren enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a Safety Inspector in...
Linda Gay Monroe
November 19, 2025
Linda Gay Monroe, a cherished educator and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 82. Born on December 24, 1942, in Sacramento, California, she was a person who truly embraced life, nourished by her deep passion for teaching and an unwavering commitment to bettering her community.
Linda...
Chester Roy Jourdan, Sr.
November 17, 2025
Chester Roy Jourdan, Sr., fondly known as Roy, was born on April 19, 1939, in Bessmay, Texas, and departed this life on November 17, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. A devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather, and proud great-grandfather, Roy lived a life that resonated with family values, boundless love, and a passion for the simple joys of life.
Roy spent...
Robert Peeler
November 17, 2025
Robert Peeler passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025. He was Born on August 17, 1941, in Sour Lake, Texas, Robert lived a life filled with dedication, achievement, and love.
Robert proudly served his country as a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Coast Guard for 23 years before retiring and embarking on a new chapter in his life. His...
Anne Avery
November 16, 2025
Anne Avery passed away on November 16, 2025, in Port Neches, Texas. Born on December 22, 1935, in Holmes County, Florida, Anne lived a life marked by grace, kindness, and devotion to her family and faith.
Anne had a distinguished career as the office manager at Computer Business Service, from which she retired. Her dedication to her profession mirrored her commitment...
John Anthony Merchant
November 16, 2025
John Anthony Merchant, affectionately known as "Jacky," was born on June 17, 1954, in Port Arthur, Texas. He passed away on November 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and cherished memories. He spent his life as a proud member of IBEW Local #479 for 19 years, a testament to his commitment and work ethic.
Jacky had an innate...
Kae Richey
November 15, 2025
Charlotte “Kae” Richey, just shy of her 80th birthday, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A longtime resident of Port Neches, Texas, Kae lived a life defined by devotion, generosity, deep faith, quick humor, and an extraordinary gift for seeing the very best in everyone she met.
Born and raised in Idabel, Oklahoma, Kae was...
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