Obituaries
Ray Sherman Bitner, Sr.
Mar 18, 2017
Ray Bitner, Sr. 87, of Vidor, TX died Saturday, March 18th, 2017 in Beaumont. A native of Lovelady, TX, Ray was a longtime resident of Vidor and enjoyed serving God. He was a longtime member of the North Main Church of Christ. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and loved to watch his grandchildren play sports. Ray was a...
Paul Thomas Mounts
Mar 15, 2017
Paul Thomas Mounts, 66, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 in Pt. Arthur, TX. A native of Logan, WV he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Paul served his country in both the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. He was a good craftsman and was known to be able to fix anything, especially clocks. He also enjoyed working...
Timothy Thompson
Mar 14, 2017
Timothy "Timbo" Thompson, 55, of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 at home. A native of Jasper, TX, Timbo was a longtime resident of Vidor. He liked fishing, hunting and going to the beach but he loved working for ALLCO construction company as a construction supervisor. Timbo is survived by his loving fiancee'; Kimberly Titus of Orange, TX, 1...
Phyllis Kay Moore
Mar 13, 2017
Phyllis Kay Moore, 64, of Vidor, TX died Monday, March 13th, 2017 at home. A native of Kirbyville, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor. She was a former member of Pecan Acres Baptist Church of Vidor for the past 20 plus years and a current member of Trinity Baptist Church of Vidor. Phyllis worked as a Social Worker...
Jeanie Michelle Holden
Mar 13, 2017
Jeanie Michelle Holden, 46 of Vidor, TX died Monday, March 13th, 2017 in Beaumont. She was a native of Orange, TX and was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Jeanie loved animals and enjoyed going fishing. She is survived by 2 uncles; Louis Holden and his wife Pat of Vidor and Terry Joe Holden and his wife Judy of Centerville, TX,...
Donald Rogers
Mar 13, 2017
Donald Rogers, 72, of Vidor died Monday, March 13th, 2017 at Baptist Hopitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Donald was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Vidor and retired from Pipefitters Local Union #195. He served his country in the US Army during the Veitnam Era...
Audrey Bernice Maynard
Mar 9, 2017
Audrey Maynard, 74, of Vidor, TX died Thursday, March 9th, 2017. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor who liked to sing and play the organ and also attended First Pentecostal Church of Vidor. Audrey is survived by 1 son; Phillip E. Maynard and his wife Cindi of Vidor, 1 daughter; Sarah Elizabeth Olsen of Beaumont, 8 grandchildren and 13...
Debra Jo Phillips
Mar 9, 2017
Debra Jo Powell Phillips Beloved Daughter, Wife and Mother born December 27, 1951 died March 9, 2017. Long Time Resident of Vidor, TX. Preceded in death by father Joe Powell and son Joshua Phillips. Survived by spouse Marvin Harold Phillips of Vidor Children: Marvin Phillips Jr., Steven Phillips, Jennifer Gross, Jon-Michael Phillips and Matthew Phillips. Mother: Evelyn Powell Van Houten...
Nina Faye Garrett
Mar 7, 2017
Faye Garrett, 91, of Vidor died Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Many, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Faye loved giving and touching the lives of so many others. She also enjoyed doing so many of things like quilting, sewing, needle work, canning, gardening, yard work, flowers, painting and...
Charles Delma Wells Jr.
Mar 7, 2017
Charles Delma Wells, Jr., 66, was born on October 29, 1950 to Charles Delma Wells, Sr. and Virginia Carolene Wells, in Port Arthur, Texas. He departed this life on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at his home in the Lakeview area of Vidor, Texas. Charles was a loving brother and uncle who had many varied interests among which were studying history,...
Deborah Lynn Thomas
Mar 5, 2017
Deborah Lynn Thomas, 42, of Vidor, died Sunday, March 5th, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. A native of Riverside, CA she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Deborah loved singing and spending time with friends. She never met a stranger and was free spirited who would give the shirt off her back. Debrorah is survived by 1 son;...
Charlene Marie Hamm
Mar 2, 2017
Charlene Hamm, 80, of Spring, TX died Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 at Houston Northwest Medical Center. A native of Many, LA she was a former resident of Vidor, TX before moving to Spring. Charlene was a member of Grace Family Church in Spring and loved spending quality time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Visitation will be Monday, March 6,...
Charles Wynn Young
Mar 1, 2017
Charles Wynn Young, 83, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, March 1st, 2017 at home. A native of Orange, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from the United States Postal Service after 39 years. Charles was known as being a devout family man. Visitation will be Friday, March 3, 2017 from...
James "Jim" Franklin Jonas
Feb 25, 2017
Jim F. Jonas, 76, of Nederland died Saturday, February 25, 2017 at The Medical Center in Port Arthur. Jim was a native and lifelong resident of the Nederland area. Jim attended Grace Community Church in Vidor and retired from Iron Workers local union #135. He served his country in the US Air Force and was 1960 graduate from Bridge City...
George Allen Garza Sr
Feb 23, 2017
George A. Garza, 58, of Vidor died Thursday, February 23rd, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orange, Texas, George was raised in Mauriceville, TX and was a longtime resident of Vidor. George worked at Trinity Industries in Vidor for 32 years and was an avid hunter. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am Monday,...
Pammy Ellanae Holdren
Feb 21, 2017
Pammy E. Mason Holdren, 50, of Vidor died Tuesday, February 21st, 2017 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Jacksonville, FL, she was raised in Lufkin, TX and has lived in Vidor for the past 8 years. Pammy attended First Pentecostal Church in Vidor. She was a former cashier at Valero service station and worked at Vidor...
Brian Evan Key
Feb 18, 2017
In loving memory of Brian Evan Key of Vidor, TX who left us to go to a better place on February 18th, 2017. Father, grandfather, brother, and an amazing father-in-law, may you rest in peace. You left one amazing impact on us including your two grandkids. You will never be forgotten. He was a Sgt. in the United States Air...
Connie Lynn Stunkard
Feb 18, 2017
Connie Lynn Stunkard, 51, of Vidor, TX passed away Saturday, February 18th, 2017at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born July 20th, 1965 in Beaumont, TX. A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. At the family's request a private...
Emanuel "Al" Allison
Feb 16, 2017
E.E. "Al" Allison, 92, of Vidor, TX died Thursday, February 16th, 2017 at home. A native of Warren, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Al served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was at the Invasion of Normandy. He was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. He worked as a welder and was a welding...
Margie Grace Smith
Feb 15, 2017
Margie Grace Smith, 77, of Vidor, TX died February 15th, 2017 at her home. A native of Mamou, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She enjoyed reading, going to the casinos and cooking, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. Margie also enjoyed to watch her grandchildren play all types...