Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Doris Nell Sparrow Ferguson
December 24, 2021
Doris N. Sparrow Ferguson, 89, of Groves, Texas went to be with the Lord on December 24, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. A visitation for family and friends will be held at 10:00 a.m. with funeral services to follow at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Steve Ferguson will...
Lucy Choate Ginaldi
December 23, 2021
Lucy Choate Ginaldi, 66, of Fannett passed away, Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Lucy was born February 19, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Ardly Joseph Choate and Doris Christine Hopkins Choate Stelly. She retired as an Ex-ray Technician in the Medical Field for many years. Lucy was a loving mother, “Nanna”, sister, aunt, niece,...
Frank Cricchio
December 23, 2021
World renowned photographer Frank Edward Cricchio died Thursday, December 23, 2021. At 88 years old, he passed peacefully surrounded by family. Frank was born October 18,1933 in Port Arthur, TX. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, TX and Lamar University in Beaumont, TX. Frank found his passion for photography when he was only eleven and opened...
David Earl Marsh
December 23, 2021
David Earl Marsh, 74, of Groves, passed away on December 23, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Kevin “Kicker” McWilliams of Seventh Street Baptist...
James Edward "Jim" Fiorenza Jr.
December 19, 2021
James “Jim” Fiorenza, Jr., 63, of Beaumont, Texas died on December 19, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Wanda Fiorenza, and survived by siblings, Cassie and spouse, Mike Simpson, Mark and spouse, Lisa Fiorenza, Carol and spouse, Steve Jagneaux, Jay Fiorenza, several nieces whom he adored, beloved family members, and many lifelong friends. Jim was...
Billy Richard Steere
December 18, 2021
Billy Richard Steere, 43, of Groves, Texas passed away December 18, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Beaumont. Billy was born on January 25, 1978. He had a heart of gold and the personality that could light up any room. Billy had the quickest wit and could make anyone laugh. He had the ability to make friends with whoever he...
Darrell "Buddy" Hicks Jr.
December 16, 2021
Darrell “Buddy” Hicks Jr., 61, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on December 16, 2021, at Kindred Medical Center Hospital in Houston, Texas. A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. A Eulogy and Prayer will be read at 5:00 p.m. Born in Port Arthur, Texas,...
Francine Walston
December 15, 2021
Francine Walston, 79, of Old Salem, Texas passed away on December 15, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Francine was born at her home in Old Salem on March 2, 1942 to the late Harmon Almon Davison, Sr. and Linnie Viola Smith Davison. Francine was a lifelong resident of the Southeast Texas area and a member of the Word...
Ernesto "Neto" Escareno
December 14, 2021
Ernesto “Neto” Escareno, 40, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away December 14, 2021. He was born on November 16, 1981 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jorge Alberto Escareno and Rosario Zamora Escareno. Ernesto was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port Arthur and loved attending other churches in the area. He was smart, caring, and a...
Mary Vernell Byers
December 14, 2021
Mary Vernell Byers, 83, of Spring, Texas formerly of Nederland, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at her residence in Spring. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 17, 2021, at Levingston Home in Port Neches. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., Friday,...
Gary Wayne Hester
December 13, 2021
Gary Hester, 75, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home Groves. Officiating will be Mr. Gerald Hester. Born in Port...
Geraldine (Gerry) Boutte Landry Lacey
December 13, 2021
Geraldine (Gerry) Boutte Landry Lacey was born November 15, 1930 to Maurice and Cora Boutte. Graduated St. Mary High School in 1948. Died Monday, December 13, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul, her parents, five grandchildren, and son-in-law Jimmy Stark. She is survived by her seven children: son Hank Landry (Lynell), daughters Judy Stark, Jan Bethancourt...
Coreene L. Merren
December 12, 2021
Coreene L. Merren, 92, of Kountze, Texas passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Coreene was born March 27, 1929 in Grand Cayman to the late Jennie Ebanks Furtado and Algernon Furtado. Coreene was a member of Seventh-Day Adventist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Coreene loved sewing; tatting and playing BINGO....
Tracey D. Sparks
December 12, 2021
Tracey D. Sparks, 62, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on December 12, 2021, at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home Port Neches. Officiating will be Reverend Joni Stevenson and Reverend...
Harold Q. Smith
December 10, 2021
Harold Q. Smith, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. Harold was born December 15, 1936 in Sarepta, Louisiana to the late Velma Benson Smith and Jake Henry Smith. Harold served in the United States Army and retired from DuPont after thirty-six years of service in maintenance. He was a very modest...
B. J. Gillard
December 10, 2021
B.J. Gillard, 63, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.to 8:00 p.m., Friday December 17, 2021 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 29, 1958, she was the daughter of Jimmy Duvall, Sr. and Genevieve Bernard Duvall. B.J. grew up...
Jerry Randall Simmons
December 9, 2021
Jerry Randall Simmons, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away in Woodville, Texas on December 9, 2021. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 25, 1939 to the late C.O. “Buster” Simmons and Clarice Mitcham Simmons. Jerry grew up in Groves, Texas and was a proud member of the PN-G Class of 1957. He then enlisted in the United...
J. Alton "Boo" Hollier, Jr.
December 9, 2021
J. Alton “Boo” Hollier, Jr., 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. Boo was born June 4, 1936 in Abbeville, Louisiana to the late J.A. “Pete” and Stella Hollier. Boo grew up in Groves before moving to Nederland over 60 years ago. He was retired as a Research Technician for Texaco Research...
Pat Sue Beal
December 8, 2021
Pat Beal, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Cypress, Texas. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Procter Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Officiating will be Dr. Rick Erwin of Procter Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m....
Gilbert Adolph Kasper
December 7, 2021
Gilbert Adolph Kasper, 90, of Port Arthur, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at Peace Lutheran Church (formerly St. Paul Lutheran Church) at 5801 West Jefferson Street, Groves, Texas beginning at 11:00am on Saturday December 11, 2021. Officiating will be Pastor Timothy Dinger of...
Doris Nell Sparrow Ferguson
December 24, 2021
Doris N. Sparrow Ferguson, 89, of Groves, Texas went to be with the Lord on December 24, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. A visitation for family and friends will be held at 10:00 a.m. with funeral services to follow at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Steve Ferguson will...
Lucy Choate Ginaldi
December 23, 2021
Lucy Choate Ginaldi, 66, of Fannett passed away, Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Lucy was born February 19, 1955 in Port Arthur to the late Ardly Joseph Choate and Doris Christine Hopkins Choate Stelly. She retired as an Ex-ray Technician in the Medical Field for many years. Lucy was a loving mother, “Nanna”, sister, aunt, niece,...
Frank Cricchio
December 23, 2021
World renowned photographer Frank Edward Cricchio died Thursday, December 23, 2021. At 88 years old, he passed peacefully surrounded by family. Frank was born October 18,1933 in Port Arthur, TX. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, TX and Lamar University in Beaumont, TX. Frank found his passion for photography when he was only eleven and opened...
David Earl Marsh
December 23, 2021
David Earl Marsh, 74, of Groves, passed away on December 23, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Kevin “Kicker” McWilliams of Seventh Street Baptist...
James Edward "Jim" Fiorenza Jr.
December 19, 2021
James “Jim” Fiorenza, Jr., 63, of Beaumont, Texas died on December 19, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Wanda Fiorenza, and survived by siblings, Cassie and spouse, Mike Simpson, Mark and spouse, Lisa Fiorenza, Carol and spouse, Steve Jagneaux, Jay Fiorenza, several nieces whom he adored, beloved family members, and many lifelong friends. Jim was...
Billy Richard Steere
December 18, 2021
Billy Richard Steere, 43, of Groves, Texas passed away December 18, 2021 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Beaumont. Billy was born on January 25, 1978. He had a heart of gold and the personality that could light up any room. Billy had the quickest wit and could make anyone laugh. He had the ability to make friends with whoever he...
Darrell "Buddy" Hicks Jr.
December 16, 2021
Darrell “Buddy” Hicks Jr., 61, of Port Neches, Texas passed away on December 16, 2021, at Kindred Medical Center Hospital in Houston, Texas. A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. A Eulogy and Prayer will be read at 5:00 p.m. Born in Port Arthur, Texas,...
Francine Walston
December 15, 2021
Francine Walston, 79, of Old Salem, Texas passed away on December 15, 2021 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. Francine was born at her home in Old Salem on March 2, 1942 to the late Harmon Almon Davison, Sr. and Linnie Viola Smith Davison. Francine was a lifelong resident of the Southeast Texas area and a member of the Word...
Ernesto "Neto" Escareno
December 14, 2021
Ernesto “Neto” Escareno, 40, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away December 14, 2021. He was born on November 16, 1981 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jorge Alberto Escareno and Rosario Zamora Escareno. Ernesto was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Port Arthur and loved attending other churches in the area. He was smart, caring, and a...
Mary Vernell Byers
December 14, 2021
Mary Vernell Byers, 83, of Spring, Texas formerly of Nederland, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at her residence in Spring. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 17, 2021, at Levingston Home in Port Neches. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., Friday,...
Gary Wayne Hester
December 13, 2021
Gary Hester, 75, of Nederland, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021, at Second Baptist Church in Bridge City under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home Groves. Officiating will be Mr. Gerald Hester. Born in Port...
Geraldine (Gerry) Boutte Landry Lacey
December 13, 2021
Geraldine (Gerry) Boutte Landry Lacey was born November 15, 1930 to Maurice and Cora Boutte. Graduated St. Mary High School in 1948. Died Monday, December 13, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul, her parents, five grandchildren, and son-in-law Jimmy Stark. She is survived by her seven children: son Hank Landry (Lynell), daughters Judy Stark, Jan Bethancourt...
Coreene L. Merren
December 12, 2021
Coreene L. Merren, 92, of Kountze, Texas passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont. Coreene was born March 27, 1929 in Grand Cayman to the late Jennie Ebanks Furtado and Algernon Furtado. Coreene was a member of Seventh-Day Adventist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Coreene loved sewing; tatting and playing BINGO....
Tracey D. Sparks
December 12, 2021
Tracey D. Sparks, 62, of Port Neches, Texas, passed away on December 12, 2021, at Oak Grove Nursing Home in Groves, Texas. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches under the direction of Levingston Funeral Home Port Neches. Officiating will be Reverend Joni Stevenson and Reverend...
Harold Q. Smith
December 10, 2021
Harold Q. Smith, 84, of Nederland, Texas passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. Harold was born December 15, 1936 in Sarepta, Louisiana to the late Velma Benson Smith and Jake Henry Smith. Harold served in the United States Army and retired from DuPont after thirty-six years of service in maintenance. He was a very modest...
B. J. Gillard
December 10, 2021
B.J. Gillard, 63, of Orange, Texas, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at UTMB in Galveston, Texas. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m.to 8:00 p.m., Friday December 17, 2021 at Levingston Funeral Home in Groves. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 29, 1958, she was the daughter of Jimmy Duvall, Sr. and Genevieve Bernard Duvall. B.J. grew up...
Jerry Randall Simmons
December 9, 2021
Jerry Randall Simmons, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away in Woodville, Texas on December 9, 2021. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on December 25, 1939 to the late C.O. “Buster” Simmons and Clarice Mitcham Simmons. Jerry grew up in Groves, Texas and was a proud member of the PN-G Class of 1957. He then enlisted in the United...
J. Alton "Boo" Hollier, Jr.
December 9, 2021
J. Alton “Boo” Hollier, Jr., 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. Boo was born June 4, 1936 in Abbeville, Louisiana to the late J.A. “Pete” and Stella Hollier. Boo grew up in Groves before moving to Nederland over 60 years ago. He was retired as a Research Technician for Texaco Research...
Pat Sue Beal
December 8, 2021
Pat Beal, 83, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Cypress, Texas. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Procter Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Officiating will be Dr. Rick Erwin of Procter Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m....
Gilbert Adolph Kasper
December 7, 2021
Gilbert Adolph Kasper, 90, of Port Arthur, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at Peace Lutheran Church (formerly St. Paul Lutheran Church) at 5801 West Jefferson Street, Groves, Texas beginning at 11:00am on Saturday December 11, 2021. Officiating will be Pastor Timothy Dinger of...
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