Obituaries for Melancon Levingston
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones in Nederland, Port Neches, and Groves, TX.
Edwina Leefayne "Lee" Wilson
June 25, 2021
Edwina "Lee" Leefayne Wilson, 84 of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Forever Young Assisted Living in Groves, Texas. She was born August 1, 1936 in Groves, Texas to Horace Joseph Dartez and Dorothy Ruth Godkin Dartez. Edwina was a lifelong area resident and a member of Abundant Life Sanctuary in Groves. Edwina was preceded in death...
Margaret "Jeanie" Stephson
June 25, 2021
Margaret "Jeanie" Stephson, 82, of Groves passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Gulf Heath Care in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 30, 1938 to Everrett Joseph Block and Lawrence Vivian Chopin Block. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Edward Block. Jeanie is survived by her husband, Albert...
Susan Thompson Allison
June 24, 2021
Susan Thompson Allison, 74, of Port Arthur passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021. Susan was born March 28, 1947, in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania to Stephen and Mildred Sydlik. She attended Central Baptist Church in Port Neches. Susan retired from Dillard’s as a Clinique sales associate after thirty plus years of service. Her passion was to make people look and feel beautiful....
Melvin Edward "Ed" Sangwin
June 23, 2021
Melvin "Ed" Edward Sangwin, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born October 29, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred Sangwin and Dora Stivner Sangwin. Ed proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He was a lifelong area resident...
Debora "Debbie" Yvonne Goodman Duncan
June 22, 2021
Debora "Debbie" Yvonne Goodman Duncan, 64 years old of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 peacefully at her home. She was born in Mobile, Alabama on June 6, 1957 to Massey B. Goodman and Mary Ann Walton Goodman. Debora was a free spirit and the life of the party; always making everyone laugh. She was the middle child...
David Lee Arnaud
June 21, 2021
David Lee Arnaud, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. David was born December 14, 1939, in Orange, Texas to James and Juanita Arnaud. David retired from DuPont after 40 years of service. After retirement, David used to play golf every chance he could. David had a larger-than-life personality and was a people person. When he walked...
Agnes M. Totten
June 20, 2021
Agnes M. Totten, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021. Agnes was born March 3, 1922, in Coteau, Louisiana to John and Marie Doré. Agnes was a life-long resident of Port Arthur and a parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. She was a member of St. Catherine Altar Society and the American Business Women’s...
Edith "Edie" Reaves Cahal
June 20, 2021
Edith Reaves Cahal, 79, of Nederland, Texas passed away June 20, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Groves, Texas on January 11, 1942 to James and Victoria (Webb) Reaves. She was a lifelong Mid-County resident. Edie was a homemaker and also worked at The Christian General and The Living Word bookstores. Edie's life...
Delton "Tee" J. Terro
June 18, 2021
Delton “Tee” J. Terro, 89, of LaBelle passed away Friday, June 18, 2021. He was born on May 13, 1932 in Indian Bayou, Louisiana to the late Clomart Terro and Teresa Trouve. Delton was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fannett, and more recently Little Flower Catholic Church in Port Arthur. He was also a member of...
Sara Frances Doty
June 18, 2021
Sara Frances Flowers Doty, 100, of Beaumont, Texas passed away peacefully at Serenity Assisted Living on June 18, 2021. She was born March 5, 1921 in Goodman, Mississippi to Charlie Flowers and Leslie Nelms Flowers. Sara was a resident of Groves for 69 years and was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves. Sara worked for Port Neches Groves...
Glenda Rose Bush
June 18, 2021
Glenda Rose Bush, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away at her home on June 18, 2021. She was born in Leesville, Louisiana on June 7, 1943 to the late Dempsey Hunt and Ruby Talbert. She loved her family and was a dedicated mother. She loved going to the beach, taking trips to the casino, and was tougher than a...
Christopher Arron Carrera
June 17, 2021
Christopher Arron Carrera, 29, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Victoria, Texas on October 6, 1991 to Ray Carrera and Rose Polanco Carrera. Christopher lived in Port Arthur for twenty years. A visitation for family and friends will be Thursday evening, June 24, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Robert "Spud" Brown
June 16, 2021
Robert “Spud” Brown, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away on June 16, 2021. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 12, 1958 to the late Billy R. Brown and Etta Marie Johnson Brown. Those left to cherish Robert’s memory are his wife, Lee Ann Stensrude Brown of Groves; his children, Rachael Ann Carey and her husband Daniel of...
Betty Lorraine White
June 15, 2021
Betty Lorraine White, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away June 15, 2021. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on May 26, 1956 to the late Walter Edward White, Sr. and Eugenia Grace McGee White. Betty was a faithful member of Grace Church of the Nazarene. She was a proud ordained minister. She was a very caring and giving person....
Joshua Paul Hallmark
June 12, 2021
Joshua Paul Hallmark, 33, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Joshua was born June 11, 1988 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charlie Hallmark and Jennifer Smith Hallmark. Joshua worked in construction and as a bartender at Spanky's in Orange, Texas. He also worked at Cajun Fatties in Billings, Montana for...
Johnny Leonard Gilbert Jr.
June 10, 2021
Johnny Leonard Gilbert, Jr., 52, of Vidor, Texas passed away June 10, 2021. He was born in Connecticut to the late Johnny Leonard Gilbert, Sr. and Kathleen Wilson Gilbert. Johnny loved to collect Dale Earnhardt cars and memorabilia. He also loved to preform magic tricks. Those left to cherish Johnny’s memory are his wife Amanda Yvonne Lowrey Gilbert; his children,...
Anita Mary LeBlanc
June 8, 2021
Anita Mary LeBlanc, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Port Arthur, Texas. Anita was born in Port Arthur, on January 25, 1936 to the late, Forest and FeDora LeBlanc. Anita worked for the Nederland Independent School District and retired with 30 years of service. Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Dodi...
Micah Ann Livingston
June 7, 2021
Micah Ann Livingston, 53, of Nederland passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. Micah was born May 5, 1968, in Longview, Texas. She was retired from Del Papa Distributing and was also a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Micah loved her family and was an outstanding mother to her children. She enjoyed traveling and spending her time in the sun...
Enola Roberts
June 6, 2021
Enola Roberts, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at her home in Nederland. Enola was born on August 15, 1935 in Monroe, Louisiana to the late, Andrew Kasza LeLeux and Ada Hargraves LeLeux. Enola retired from the Nederland Independent School District after many years of service. After retirement, Enola realized how much she missed working...
James Arnold Dorsey
June 6, 2021
James Arnold Dorsey, 77, of Groves, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Heritage House in Groves. James was born May 5, 1944, in Charleston, West Virginia to Arnold and Isabelle Dorsey. James graduated from college with a Bachelor’s degree in English. Later he would enlist in the United States Air Force where he would proudly serve his country for...
Edwina Leefayne "Lee" Wilson
June 25, 2021
Edwina "Lee" Leefayne Wilson, 84 of Groves, Texas passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Forever Young Assisted Living in Groves, Texas. She was born August 1, 1936 in Groves, Texas to Horace Joseph Dartez and Dorothy Ruth Godkin Dartez. Edwina was a lifelong area resident and a member of Abundant Life Sanctuary in Groves. Edwina was preceded in death...
Margaret "Jeanie" Stephson
June 25, 2021
Margaret "Jeanie" Stephson, 82, of Groves passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Gulf Heath Care in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on September 30, 1938 to Everrett Joseph Block and Lawrence Vivian Chopin Block. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Edward Block. Jeanie is survived by her husband, Albert...
Susan Thompson Allison
June 24, 2021
Susan Thompson Allison, 74, of Port Arthur passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021. Susan was born March 28, 1947, in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania to Stephen and Mildred Sydlik. She attended Central Baptist Church in Port Neches. Susan retired from Dillard’s as a Clinique sales associate after thirty plus years of service. Her passion was to make people look and feel beautiful....
Melvin Edward "Ed" Sangwin
June 23, 2021
Melvin "Ed" Edward Sangwin, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Bonne Vie in Port Arthur, Texas. He was born October 29, 1921 in Port Arthur, Texas to Fred Sangwin and Dora Stivner Sangwin. Ed proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He was a lifelong area resident...
Debora "Debbie" Yvonne Goodman Duncan
June 22, 2021
Debora "Debbie" Yvonne Goodman Duncan, 64 years old of Groves, Texas passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021 peacefully at her home. She was born in Mobile, Alabama on June 6, 1957 to Massey B. Goodman and Mary Ann Walton Goodman. Debora was a free spirit and the life of the party; always making everyone laugh. She was the middle child...
David Lee Arnaud
June 21, 2021
David Lee Arnaud, 81, of Nederland, Texas passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. David was born December 14, 1939, in Orange, Texas to James and Juanita Arnaud. David retired from DuPont after 40 years of service. After retirement, David used to play golf every chance he could. David had a larger-than-life personality and was a people person. When he walked...
Agnes M. Totten
June 20, 2021
Agnes M. Totten, 99, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021. Agnes was born March 3, 1922, in Coteau, Louisiana to John and Marie Doré. Agnes was a life-long resident of Port Arthur and a parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church. She was a member of St. Catherine Altar Society and the American Business Women’s...
Edith "Edie" Reaves Cahal
June 20, 2021
Edith Reaves Cahal, 79, of Nederland, Texas passed away June 20, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born in Groves, Texas on January 11, 1942 to James and Victoria (Webb) Reaves. She was a lifelong Mid-County resident. Edie was a homemaker and also worked at The Christian General and The Living Word bookstores. Edie's life...
Delton "Tee" J. Terro
June 18, 2021
Delton “Tee” J. Terro, 89, of LaBelle passed away Friday, June 18, 2021. He was born on May 13, 1932 in Indian Bayou, Louisiana to the late Clomart Terro and Teresa Trouve. Delton was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fannett, and more recently Little Flower Catholic Church in Port Arthur. He was also a member of...
Sara Frances Doty
June 18, 2021
Sara Frances Flowers Doty, 100, of Beaumont, Texas passed away peacefully at Serenity Assisted Living on June 18, 2021. She was born March 5, 1921 in Goodman, Mississippi to Charlie Flowers and Leslie Nelms Flowers. Sara was a resident of Groves for 69 years and was a member of First Baptist Church of Groves. Sara worked for Port Neches Groves...
Glenda Rose Bush
June 18, 2021
Glenda Rose Bush, 78, of Port Neches, Texas passed away at her home on June 18, 2021. She was born in Leesville, Louisiana on June 7, 1943 to the late Dempsey Hunt and Ruby Talbert. She loved her family and was a dedicated mother. She loved going to the beach, taking trips to the casino, and was tougher than a...
Christopher Arron Carrera
June 17, 2021
Christopher Arron Carrera, 29, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Victoria, Texas on October 6, 1991 to Ray Carrera and Rose Polanco Carrera. Christopher lived in Port Arthur for twenty years. A visitation for family and friends will be Thursday evening, June 24, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Robert "Spud" Brown
June 16, 2021
Robert “Spud” Brown, 63, of Groves, Texas passed away on June 16, 2021. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on March 12, 1958 to the late Billy R. Brown and Etta Marie Johnson Brown. Those left to cherish Robert’s memory are his wife, Lee Ann Stensrude Brown of Groves; his children, Rachael Ann Carey and her husband Daniel of...
Betty Lorraine White
June 15, 2021
Betty Lorraine White, 65, of Nederland, Texas passed away June 15, 2021. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas on May 26, 1956 to the late Walter Edward White, Sr. and Eugenia Grace McGee White. Betty was a faithful member of Grace Church of the Nazarene. She was a proud ordained minister. She was a very caring and giving person....
Joshua Paul Hallmark
June 12, 2021
Joshua Paul Hallmark, 33, of Nederland, Texas passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Harbor Hospice Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Joshua was born June 11, 1988 in Port Arthur, Texas to Charlie Hallmark and Jennifer Smith Hallmark. Joshua worked in construction and as a bartender at Spanky's in Orange, Texas. He also worked at Cajun Fatties in Billings, Montana for...
Johnny Leonard Gilbert Jr.
June 10, 2021
Johnny Leonard Gilbert, Jr., 52, of Vidor, Texas passed away June 10, 2021. He was born in Connecticut to the late Johnny Leonard Gilbert, Sr. and Kathleen Wilson Gilbert. Johnny loved to collect Dale Earnhardt cars and memorabilia. He also loved to preform magic tricks. Those left to cherish Johnny’s memory are his wife Amanda Yvonne Lowrey Gilbert; his children,...
Anita Mary LeBlanc
June 8, 2021
Anita Mary LeBlanc, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Port Arthur, Texas. Anita was born in Port Arthur, on January 25, 1936 to the late, Forest and FeDora LeBlanc. Anita worked for the Nederland Independent School District and retired with 30 years of service. Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Dodi...
Micah Ann Livingston
June 7, 2021
Micah Ann Livingston, 53, of Nederland passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. Micah was born May 5, 1968, in Longview, Texas. She was retired from Del Papa Distributing and was also a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Micah loved her family and was an outstanding mother to her children. She enjoyed traveling and spending her time in the sun...
Enola Roberts
June 6, 2021
Enola Roberts, 85, of Nederland, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at her home in Nederland. Enola was born on August 15, 1935 in Monroe, Louisiana to the late, Andrew Kasza LeLeux and Ada Hargraves LeLeux. Enola retired from the Nederland Independent School District after many years of service. After retirement, Enola realized how much she missed working...
James Arnold Dorsey
June 6, 2021
James Arnold Dorsey, 77, of Groves, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Heritage House in Groves. James was born May 5, 1944, in Charleston, West Virginia to Arnold and Isabelle Dorsey. James graduated from college with a Bachelor’s degree in English. Later he would enlist in the United States Air Force where he would proudly serve his country for...




