Obituaries
Hunter Wayne Koricanek
May 4, 2025
Hunter Wayne Koricanek, 20, of Vidor, passed away on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
A lifelong resident of Vidor, Hunter had a love for the outdoors and a fearless, adventurous spirit. He found joy in fishing, hunting, team roping, and riding four-wheelers—especially when surrounded by his friends and family. Known for his playful personality, he...
Carl David Caldwell
May 3, 2025
Carl David Caldwell, 73, of Vidor, passed away on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont.
A lifelong resident of Vidor, Carl was a proud U.S. Navy veteran who served his country during the Vietnam Conflict. He later dedicated 46 and a half years to his career at Westrock Papermill in Evadale before retiring. Carl found...
Joseph Clifton Moore
May 2, 2025
Joseph Clifton Moore, 88, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 2nd, 2025.
A longtime resident of Vidor, Joseph proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force as an airplane mechanic. After his military service, he dedicated 35 years to Valero, where he retired as a supervisor. Joseph was known for his unmatched ability to fix...
Kimberly "Kim" Ann Mitchem
May 1, 2025
Kimberly "Kim" Ann Mitchem, 60, of Vidor, passed away on Thursday, May 1st, 2025, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Born in Beaumont, Kim was a longtime resident of Vidor and spent many years working as a legal assistant in the Beaumont area.
Kim had a vibrant spirit and a love for the outdoors. She felt most alive with...
Bonnie Jean Allen
Apr 30, 2025
Bonnie Jean Allen, 80, of Vidor, passed away on Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont.
Bonnie was a longtime resident of Vidor and a devoted member of South Park Church of Christ. She dedicated 36 years of her career to serving as the office manager for Dr. Robert C. Matherne’s dental practice, where she was known for...
David "Dave" Benton Winfrey
Apr 27, 2025
David "Dave" Benton Winfrey Sr., 80, of Vidor, TX, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 27th, 2025.
A lifelong resident of Vidor, Dave was deeply rooted in his community and his faith as a devoted member of Turning Point Church. Known for his strong work ethic and dedication to craftsmanship, he was the proud owner of Dave Winfrey Home...
Imogene Busby Ernst
Apr 26, 2025
Imogene Busby Ernst, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was born on July 19, 1937, in Call Junction, Texas, to Malissia Moore Busby and Samuel Walker Busby Jr. She peacefully entered eternal rest on April 26, 2025, surrounded by family.
Imogene grew up in a large, faith-filled family alongside her siblings. She was one of many children and was especially close...
Windell Darrell Evans
Apr 26, 2025
Windell Darrell Evans, 85, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
A longtime resident of Vidor, Windell lived a full and hardworking life, earning the love and respect of everyone who knew him.
Windell proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps, carrying the values of honor, courage, and commitment throughout his life....
Jackie "Jack" William O'Toole
Apr 25, 2025
It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, Jackie “Jack” William Patrick O’Toole. He passed peacefully at his home in Vidor, TX after living a rich, adventurous and full life of 76 years.
Jack was born on December 22, 1948 in Galveston, TX, to Edward “Bubba” William O’Toole and Eunice Myrtle Lisbony...
Darin Michael Johnson
Apr 25, 2025
Darin Johnson, 54 A Man of Boats, Laughter, and Big Hearts (and Even Bigger Fish Stories)
Darin Johnson, 54, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Beaumont Baptist Hospital, after a short but fierce battle with cancer.
Born with a fishing rod in one hand and probably a hunting rifle in the other (figuratively speaking—his mom would...
Tammy Alise Smith
Apr 25, 2025
Tammy Alise Smith, 59, of Vidor, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Facility in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Honolulu, Hawaii, Tammy made her home in Vidor for many years, where she touched countless lives with her compassion, humor, and boundless energy.
Tammy was a proud member of Lumberton Church of Christ and a retired cafeteria worker...
Terry Anne Griffith
Apr 22, 2025
Terry Anne Griffith, 75, of Vidor, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. She was born in Long Beach, California, and spent many years in Southeast Texas, where she built a life centered around love, service, and family.
A devoted nurse, Terry worked as an LVN with Burton Hospice, where she brought comfort and...
Jewel "Fay" Faydean Self
Apr 20, 2025
Jewel "Fay" Faydean Self, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, April 20th, 2025. She was a native of Boon Hill, North Carolina, and had made Vidor her home for many years.
Fay was a member of First Baptist Church of Vidor and found great joy in the simple, meaningful things in life. A homemaker through and through,...
Linda McIntosh
Apr 18, 2025
Linda Sue McIntosh, 67, a longtime resident of Vidor, passed away on Friday, April 18th, 2025, at Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.
Linda was known for her love of home and family. She had a passion for cooking and took great joy in gathering loved ones around the table for a home-cooked meal. She especially cherished time spent with...
James Torres Martinez
Apr 17, 2025
James Martinez, 89, of Vidor, TX, passed away on Thursday, April 17th, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
A longtime resident of Vidor, James was a devoted member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He was known for his quiet strength, gentle spirit, and deep love for his family. James had a lifelong appreciation for the simple...
Daniel Guy Mayea
Apr 16, 2025
Daniel Guy Mayea, a lifelong resident of Vidor, passed away on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. He was a proud Navy veteran, a retired member of Pipefitters Local Union #195, and a devoted parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor.
Daniel was known for his big heart, sharp wit, and even sharper...
Constance "Connie" Elizabeth Mcshan
Apr 16, 2025
Constance "Connie" Elizabeth McShan, 57, of Vidor, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. Born in Houston, Texas, Connie made her home in Vidor for many years, where she was a cherished member of Harmony Baptist Church and a devoted presence in the lives of her family and friends.
Connie was the heart of many family gatherings, known...
Clarence "Andy" Roland Anderson
Apr 15, 2025
Clarence "Andy" Roland Anderson, 92, of Vidor, passed away Tuesday, April 15th, 2025, at Buckner Calder Woods in Beaumont. A native of Fayette County, Alabama, Andy made Vidor his home for many years and became a beloved part of the community.
He was a longtime member of Pine Forest Baptist Church in Vidor, where he faithfully served as a deacon and...
Robert Clifton Payne
Apr 12, 2025
Robert Clifton Payne, 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Vidor, Texas, on Saturday, April 12, 2025. A longtime resident of Vidor, Robert was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church and a respected general contractor who took pride in a job well done.
Robert had a deep love for the outdoors and a spirit of adventure. He spent many...
Crystal Lynn Halbert
Apr 11, 2025
Crystal Lynn Halbert, 52, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and a devoted homemaker who took pride in caring for her family and home.
Crystal was known for her incredible work ethic and her loving spirit. Whether it was tending to her yard—which...
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