Obituaries
Irma Nell Stanley
Feb 12, 2017
Irma Nell Stanley, 85, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, February 12th, 2017 at her home surrounded by family. A native of Headland, AL she was a longtime resident of Vidor who loved cooking, dancing, fishing and raising horses. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 14, 2017 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Graveside services will be Wednesday,...
Jay Dean Bradshaw
Feb 12, 2017
Jay D. Bradshaw, 78, of Vidor passed away Sunday, February 12th, 2017 at his residence after fighting a long and courageous fight with COPD. Jay was born in Lilbert, Texas, his parents moved the family to Douglass, Texas in 1947 where he met and married Patsy Molandes and moved to Vidor in 1957 where they raised their only child, Mellisa....
Syble Eileen Cook
Feb 8, 2017
Eileen Cook, 70, of Crystal Beach, TX died Wednesday, February 8th, 2017 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. Syble was a longtime resident of Vidor, before moving to Crystal Beach 10 years ago. She was a retired hair dresser. Syble enjoyed fishing, the outdoors and family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am and...
Greggory Don Butler
Feb 7, 2017
Greg Butler, 52, of Vidor died Tuesday, February 7th, 2017 at his residence. A native of Pampa, TX, he was a longtime residence of Ft. Worth, TX, before moving to Vidor 11 months ago. Greg loved to cook and clean. Cremation arrangement were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm and a memorial service...
Wilma Mae Cole
Feb 6, 2017
Wilma Mae Humberson Cole, 91, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at her home peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born on December 17, 1925 in Nacogdoches, Texas, the daughter of Ruil Marion and Viola Gregory Humberson, she was a native of Vidor, Texas and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She joined...
Ann L. Phelps
Feb 4, 2017
Ann L. Phelps, 86, of Vidor, TX died Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Magnolia Springs, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Turning Point Church. Ann was an avid bowler and liked to cook and enjoyed taking care of her neighbors. Visitation will be Monday,...
J.D. Stinson
Feb 3, 2017
J.D. Stinson, 83, of Vidor, TX died Friday, February 3rd, 2017 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Nacogdoches, TX, J.D. was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of the Vidor congregation of Jehovah Witnesses. He enjoyed traveling, especially to the Smokey and Rocky mountains. J.D. is survived by 2 daughters; Gail Hartman and...
Mattie Elizabeth Eaves
Jan 31, 2017
Mattie Elizabeth-Rash Eaves, 72, of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, January 31st, 2017 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Joaquin, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mattie was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church who liked to read, travel and taking pictures. She especially enjoyed spending quality time with her family and will be...
Margaret Inez Knowles
Jan 30, 2017
Margaret Inez Knowles, 85, of Vidor, TX died Monday, January 30th, 2017 at her home. A native of Premont, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Margaret was a member of the Red Hat Society and the Azalea Garden Club of Vidor where she was a past President and the current First Vice President. She loved gardening, sewing, reading,...
Milton Richard Smith
Jan 26, 2017
Richard Smith, 71, of Vidor died Thursday, January 26th, 2017 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, Texas, he was a lifelong residence of Vidor. Richard retired from pipefitters Local Union #195 after 50 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church and was a member of Masonic Lodge #1286 in Vidor. Richard enjoyed...
Theda Johnson
Jan 23, 2017
Theda Johnson, 92, died Monday, January 23rd, 2017 in Vidor, TX. A native of Starks, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Theda worked as an LVN in ICU on the nightshift at Baptist Hospital. She attended Northwest Baptist Church and enjoyed bowling, hunting and fishing. Her own recipe for dirty rice made it in the Beaumont Enterprise. Visitation...
Howard Percy Morse
Jan 22, 2017
Born to T.N. & Emily Jane (Waldrep) Morse on November 25, 1923 in Saratoga, Texas, died Sunday, January 22nd, 2017 at his Vidor residence. He was a retired grocer having began his career in Bridge City in 1954. In 1956, he had the opportunity to open Howard's Big Star/Big Red Pantry and remained in the grocery and convenience store business...
Robin Renae Leavings-Williams
Jan 22, 2017
Robin R. Leavins-Williams, 42, of Vidor died Sunday, January 22nd, 2017 at her Vidor residence. A native of Galveston, TX, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Robin was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Vidor and was a homemaker. She enjoyed writing and drawing. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Memorial...
Curley John Myers, Sr.
Jan 21, 2017
Curley John Myers Sr., 84, died Saturday, January 21st, 2017 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Estherwood, LA, he was a longtime resident of Orange, TX. Curley enjoyed hunting and fishing, gardening and spending quality time with his family especially his grandchildren. He also volunteered time at his church. Visitation will be Monday, January 23 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at...
Jon Alva Cothern
Jan 20, 2017
Jon Alva Cothern, 45, died Friday, January 20th, 2017 in Beaumont, TX. Born in Ft. Worth, TX, he was a lifelong resident in Vidor, TX. Jon enjoyed automotive technology, especially installing radar detectors and stereos. Jon also loved to spend quality time with his teenage daughter Whitney. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 25, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m....
Dorothy "Dee" Siau
Jan 19, 2017
Dorothy "Dee" Siau, 69, died Thursday, January 19th, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Frederick, MD she was a longtime resident of Vidor, TX. Dee enjoyed painting, doing crafts, cooking, crocheting, jarring and canning items she grew from her own garden. She also loved animals. Dee was a loving wife and caretaker for her...
Frances M. Ford
Jan 18, 2017
Frances M. Ford, 86, of Vidor died Wednesday, January 18th, 2017. She was a native of Crowell, TX and a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. Frances worked as an LVN and retired from Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. During her spare time she enjoyed bowling, reading and writing short stories and drawing....
Marion R. Saul
Jan 15, 2017
Marion R. Saul, 82, died Sunday, January 15th, 2017 at her home in Vidor surrounded by family. She was a native of Wildwood, NJ and a longtime resident of Vidor. Marion liked reading, gardening and going to casinos. She also loved to spend quality time with her family. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 18, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Wilma Jean Anderson
Jan 12, 2017
Wilma J. Anderson, 81 of DeRidder, Louisiana died Thursday, January 12th, 2017 at DeRidder Rehab. A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, she was living in DeRidder, Louisiana for the past several years. Wilma was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, January 19, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Wilma is survived by her sons David...
Robert Mitchell Eaves
Jan 9, 2017
Robert "Mickey" M. Eaves, 71 of Vidor died Monday, January 9th, 2017 at his Vidor residence. A native of Gist, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Robert retired from Motiva Refinery after 34 years as a process operator and worked at NASA as an jet engine mechanic when he was younger. He served his country in the US...