Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Lora E. Hill
April 23, 2025
Lora E. Hill, a beloved member of the Nederland community, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 68. Born on May 10, 1956, in Port Arthur, Texas, she devoted her life to her family and her work, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness, generosity, and a remarkable sense of humor.
Lora spent a...
Lou Anne Simmons
April 21, 2025
Lou Anne Simmons, a cherished mother, grandmother, and community leader, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 in Nederland, Texas. Born on May 9, 1936, in Kansas City, Kansas, she lived a life rich in love, family, and service.
Lou Anne dedicated many years of her professional life to Sun Oil, where she excelled as a...
James "Jimmy" "Chief" Richard Newsom
April 20, 2025
James "Jimmy" "Chief" Richard Newsom, born on August 16, 1927, in Crockett, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. Jimmy, who dedicated his life to serving his community, began his career as a police officer with the Port Arthur Police Department before rising to the esteemed position of police chief. His commitment to law enforcement was recognized when he...
Chad David Worthington, II
April 19, 2025
Chad David Worthington, II, born on September 7, 1968, in Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on April 19, 2025. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend who touched the lives of many throughout his time with us.
Chad was a self-employed electrician, a career that showcased his meticulous dedication and skill. His education included a degree in auto mechanics,...
Florene "Flo" Stanton
April 19, 2025
Florene Marie Stanton, affectionately known as Flo, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. Born on August 22, 1932, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, she lived a life filled with love, adventure, and purpose.
Flo dedicated a significant portion of her life to her career as a secretary for the Port Arthur Independent School District, a role from which...
Edward C. Yancey
April 18, 2025
Edward C. Yancey, a beloved father, dedicated husband, and esteemed member of his community, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025, coinciding with his 97th birthday. Born on April 18, 1928, in the quaint town of Wallace, Nebraska, Edward lived a life marked by service, commitment, and love.
A proud veteran, Edward honorably served in the United States Marine Corps, embodying...
Thomas Arvizo
April 16, 2025
Thomas Arvizo, age 60, went home to be with the Lord on April 16th, 2025. He was born on January 13th, 1965, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Cruz Arvizo and Maria Nieves Luna.
He was a proud graduate of Port Neches Groves High School, class of 1983.
He worked for Market Basket for 27 years, beginning when he was in high school....
Mrs. Elizabeth "Liz" Curtis
April 15, 2025
Mrs. Elizabeth "Liz" Curtis, beloved teacher and cherished member of her community, passed away on April 15, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. Born on August 15, 1937, in Beaumont, Texas, Liz touched the lives of countless students during her esteemed career with the Nederland Independent School District.
Liz's passion for education was evident not only in her work with children but...
Mrs. Wendell Faye Scott
April 14, 2025
Wendell Faye Scott, a retired educator, peacefully passed away on April 14, 2025 at her home in Nederland, Texas at the age of 84. Wendell was a teacher for more than 30 years in the Sabine Pass ISD. Her impact as an educator will be fondly remembered by her students and colleagues. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Wendell always enjoyed supporting...
Jeanne "Renee" Smith
April 14, 2025
Jeanne "Renee" Smith, a cherished member of her family and community, was born on March 16, 1954, in Ottumwa, Iowa. She passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 71.
Renee was the beloved daughter of Donald Eugene Cassill and Marilyn Moran Cassill, who predeceased her. Throughout her life, she exemplified the values of...
Martha Maria Winfrey
April 12, 2025
Martha Maria Winfrey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and retired teacher, peacefully passed away in Port Arthur, Texas on April 12, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 5, 1945, in Port Arthur, she dedicated her life to education as a teacher with the Port Arthur Independent School District, imparting knowledge and wisdom to generations of students.
Martha's love for...
Alton Jimmie "Jim" Fitch
April 12, 2025
Alton "Jim" Fitch, a beloved resident of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on April 12, 2025. Born on December 29, 1931, in Port Arthur, Jim lived a remarkable life characterized by unwavering dedication to his family, community, and faith.
Jim had a fulfilling career, retiring from Gulf Oil after 28 years of service as a...
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman
April 9, 2025
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman, age 75, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Born on October 13, 1949, in Port Arthur, Sharon will be remembered for her quick wit and lively personality.
A proud graduate of Port Neches Groves High School in 1968, Sharon enjoyed her time as an Indianette. She devoted a...
Claire Brownlee Barras
April 9, 2025
Claire Brownlee Barras, a devoted mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away on April 9, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 87. Born on July 19, 1937, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Claire exemplified the values of family, service, and community throughout her life.
After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1955, Claire embraced the joys of family and...
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau
April 9, 2025
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau, a beloved member of the Port Neches community, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on March 18, 1934, in Port Neches, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of George and Maybelle Boyd, who welcomed her into a world filled with love and warmth.
Freddie Mae dedicated a...
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen
April 8, 2025
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen, affectionately known as "Jackie," passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at her residence in Groves, Texas. Born on July 11, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie lived a remarkable century filled with devotion, love, and commitment to her family and faith.
Jackie was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and furthered her education at...
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls
April 8, 2025
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls 80, of Baytown, Texas, formerly of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2025. Born on February 3, 1945, in Dallas, Texas, Jimmie lived a life filled with compassion, dedication, love for others, particularly children, and an infectious love for the Lord.
A Licensed Vocational Nurse by profession, Jimmie worked for many years at Doctors Hospital...
Robert Lenious Davenport
April 8, 2025
Robert Lenious Davenport, born on February 3, 1938, in Abbeville, Louisiana, departed this world on April 8, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. His life was marked by dedication, service, and love for his family and community.
A proud member of the United States Coast Guard, Bobby served his country with distinction for 22 years. His gallant contributions during his time in...
Greg Duhon
April 8, 2025
Greg Duhon, aged 47, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Groves, Texas. He was born on October 11, 1977, in Houston, Texas, and leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished by many.
Greg dedicated ten years of his life as an operator for RBF, where he was known for his...
Jackie Ballard Fair
April 7, 2025
Jackie Ballard Fair, a devoted mom and homemaker, passed away on April 7, 2025, in Groves, Texas, at the age of 80. Born on June 12, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie was the beloved daughter of Lee and May Ballard.
Jackie's spirit and uniqueness shone through in every aspect of her life. For many years, she enjoyed playing volleyball at...
Lora E. Hill
April 23, 2025
Lora E. Hill, a beloved member of the Nederland community, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 68. Born on May 10, 1956, in Port Arthur, Texas, she devoted her life to her family and her work, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness, generosity, and a remarkable sense of humor.
Lora spent a...
Lou Anne Simmons
April 21, 2025
Lou Anne Simmons, a cherished mother, grandmother, and community leader, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 in Nederland, Texas. Born on May 9, 1936, in Kansas City, Kansas, she lived a life rich in love, family, and service.
Lou Anne dedicated many years of her professional life to Sun Oil, where she excelled as a...
James "Jimmy" "Chief" Richard Newsom
April 20, 2025
James "Jimmy" "Chief" Richard Newsom, born on August 16, 1927, in Crockett, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. Jimmy, who dedicated his life to serving his community, began his career as a police officer with the Port Arthur Police Department before rising to the esteemed position of police chief. His commitment to law enforcement was recognized when he...
Chad David Worthington, II
April 19, 2025
Chad David Worthington, II, born on September 7, 1968, in Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on April 19, 2025. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend who touched the lives of many throughout his time with us.
Chad was a self-employed electrician, a career that showcased his meticulous dedication and skill. His education included a degree in auto mechanics,...
Florene "Flo" Stanton
April 19, 2025
Florene Marie Stanton, affectionately known as Flo, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. Born on August 22, 1932, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, she lived a life filled with love, adventure, and purpose.
Flo dedicated a significant portion of her life to her career as a secretary for the Port Arthur Independent School District, a role from which...
Edward C. Yancey
April 18, 2025
Edward C. Yancey, a beloved father, dedicated husband, and esteemed member of his community, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025, coinciding with his 97th birthday. Born on April 18, 1928, in the quaint town of Wallace, Nebraska, Edward lived a life marked by service, commitment, and love.
A proud veteran, Edward honorably served in the United States Marine Corps, embodying...
Thomas Arvizo
April 16, 2025
Thomas Arvizo, age 60, went home to be with the Lord on April 16th, 2025. He was born on January 13th, 1965, in Port Arthur, Texas, to Cruz Arvizo and Maria Nieves Luna.
He was a proud graduate of Port Neches Groves High School, class of 1983.
He worked for Market Basket for 27 years, beginning when he was in high school....
Mrs. Elizabeth "Liz" Curtis
April 15, 2025
Mrs. Elizabeth "Liz" Curtis, beloved teacher and cherished member of her community, passed away on April 15, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. Born on August 15, 1937, in Beaumont, Texas, Liz touched the lives of countless students during her esteemed career with the Nederland Independent School District.
Liz's passion for education was evident not only in her work with children but...
Mrs. Wendell Faye Scott
April 14, 2025
Wendell Faye Scott, a retired educator, peacefully passed away on April 14, 2025 at her home in Nederland, Texas at the age of 84. Wendell was a teacher for more than 30 years in the Sabine Pass ISD. Her impact as an educator will be fondly remembered by her students and colleagues. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Wendell always enjoyed supporting...
Jeanne "Renee" Smith
April 14, 2025
Jeanne "Renee" Smith, a cherished member of her family and community, was born on March 16, 1954, in Ottumwa, Iowa. She passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 71.
Renee was the beloved daughter of Donald Eugene Cassill and Marilyn Moran Cassill, who predeceased her. Throughout her life, she exemplified the values of...
Martha Maria Winfrey
April 12, 2025
Martha Maria Winfrey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and retired teacher, peacefully passed away in Port Arthur, Texas on April 12, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on June 5, 1945, in Port Arthur, she dedicated her life to education as a teacher with the Port Arthur Independent School District, imparting knowledge and wisdom to generations of students.
Martha's love for...
Alton Jimmie "Jim" Fitch
April 12, 2025
Alton "Jim" Fitch, a beloved resident of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on April 12, 2025. Born on December 29, 1931, in Port Arthur, Jim lived a remarkable life characterized by unwavering dedication to his family, community, and faith.
Jim had a fulfilling career, retiring from Gulf Oil after 28 years of service as a...
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman
April 9, 2025
Sharon Ann Beaumont Engman, age 75, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Born on October 13, 1949, in Port Arthur, Sharon will be remembered for her quick wit and lively personality.
A proud graduate of Port Neches Groves High School in 1968, Sharon enjoyed her time as an Indianette. She devoted a...
Claire Brownlee Barras
April 9, 2025
Claire Brownlee Barras, a devoted mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away on April 9, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas, at the age of 87. Born on July 19, 1937, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Claire exemplified the values of family, service, and community throughout her life.
After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1955, Claire embraced the joys of family and...
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau
April 9, 2025
Freddie Mae Boyd Soileau, a beloved member of the Port Neches community, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in Beaumont, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on March 18, 1934, in Port Neches, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of George and Maybelle Boyd, who welcomed her into a world filled with love and warmth.
Freddie Mae dedicated a...
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen
April 8, 2025
Jacqueline Alice Sudduth Allen, affectionately known as "Jackie," passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, at her residence in Groves, Texas. Born on July 11, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie lived a remarkable century filled with devotion, love, and commitment to her family and faith.
Jackie was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and furthered her education at...
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls
April 8, 2025
Jimmie Ruth Levingston Walls 80, of Baytown, Texas, formerly of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2025. Born on February 3, 1945, in Dallas, Texas, Jimmie lived a life filled with compassion, dedication, love for others, particularly children, and an infectious love for the Lord.
A Licensed Vocational Nurse by profession, Jimmie worked for many years at Doctors Hospital...
Robert Lenious Davenport
April 8, 2025
Robert Lenious Davenport, born on February 3, 1938, in Abbeville, Louisiana, departed this world on April 8, 2025, in Port Arthur, Texas. His life was marked by dedication, service, and love for his family and community.
A proud member of the United States Coast Guard, Bobby served his country with distinction for 22 years. His gallant contributions during his time in...
Greg Duhon
April 8, 2025
Greg Duhon, aged 47, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in Groves, Texas. He was born on October 11, 1977, in Houston, Texas, and leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be cherished by many.
Greg dedicated ten years of his life as an operator for RBF, where he was known for his...
Jackie Ballard Fair
April 7, 2025
Jackie Ballard Fair, a devoted mom and homemaker, passed away on April 7, 2025, in Groves, Texas, at the age of 80. Born on June 12, 1944, in Port Arthur, Texas, Jackie was the beloved daughter of Lee and May Ballard.
Jackie's spirit and uniqueness shone through in every aspect of her life. For many years, she enjoyed playing volleyball at...
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