Obituaries
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...
Charles Goines
Jan 9, 2017
Charles "Shoby" E. Goines, 86, of Vidor died Monday, January 9, 2017 at his Vidor residence. A native of Beaumont, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Charles was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was a devoted worker as a chemical engineer. He worked in local and overseas refineries. Charles enjoyed watching...
Joyce Mae Layfield
Jan 6, 2017
Joyce Layfield, 79, died Friday, January 6th, 2017 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. She was a longtime resident of Vidor, TX who loved to spend quality time with her family and grandchildren. Visitation will be Monday, January 9, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor with her funeral service to begin...
Ingeborg Harrell
Jan 6, 2017
Ingeborg Harrell, 60, died Friday, January 6th, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Germany and has been a resident of Vidor, TX for the past 20 years. Ingeborg enjoyed life and listening to all kinds of music, especially Rock & Roll. She loved spending quality time with her family and pets. Ingeborg is survived...
Louis Monroe "Cookie" Cook, Jr.
Jan 4, 2017
Louis Monroe "Cookie" Cook, Jr., 65, died Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 in Galveston, TX. Born in Beaumont, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Crystal Beach, TX 10 years ago. Cookie loved to hunt and fish. He also enjoyed fireworks and was a nature lover and bird watcher. He was also an avid fan of the...
Charles "Junior" O'Neal, Jr
Jan 4, 2017
Charles "Junior" Ray O'Neal Jr., 62, died Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 at his home in Lafayette, LA surrounded by his family. A native of Clarksville, TX he was a longtime resident of Lafayette, LA. Junior was a corporate pilot and ordained Baptist minister who enjoyed woodworking, hunting, barbeques and crawfish boils. He also enjoyed being a drone pilot and was...
Claudia Marian Ogden
Jan 3, 2017
Claudia B. Ogden, 74, died Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. A native of Columbus, Georgia she was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of the 4-H Club. She loved animals, going on cruises and cooking. Claudia was a senior citizen advocate who stood up for senior's rights and worked as a Social Worker...
Vanessa Ann Sowell
Dec 29, 2016
Ann Sowell, 61, of Mauriceville died Thursday, December 29th, 2016 at Summer Place Nursing Home in Beaumont. A native of Jackson, MS, she was a longtime resident of Mauriceville, TX. Ann was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church and enjoyed helping people mainly though her cooking. She always gave more than she received. Ann was a hair dresser in...
Ruth Vee Dubuisson
Dec 28, 2016
Ruth Vee Lampman Dubuisson, longtime resident of Rose City, TX. won the battle against Alzheimer's disease, Wednesday, the 28th of December. Visitation will be held on Thursday, the 29th of December at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor from 6-8 pm. The funeral service will be held on Friday the 30th of December at 10:00 am at First Baptist Church in...
Dennis Melvin Britt
Dec 28, 2016
Dennis M. Britt, 65 of Spring, Texas died Wednesday, December 28th, 2016 at Christus St. luke's Hospital in The Woodlands, Texas. A native and lifelong resident of Vidor, he lived in Conroe for 2 years and in Spring the past 4 years. Dennis loved music and played the bass. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Friday, December 30, 2016 at...
Anna Lucille Adams
Dec 27, 2016
Anna Lucille Fuller Adams, 93 of Vidor entered heaven on December 27th, 2016. She was born April 29th, 1923 to "Bob" and Levina Fuller of Newton, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. W. of 73 years, grandson, Clark Young, her parents, brother Elmer Fuller and sister Louise Woods. She is survived by her children Jettie Young...
James Manuel Manchac
Dec 27, 2016
James M. Manchac passed away at his home on December 27, 2016. He was born on November 9th, 1930, to his parents, Joe Manchac and Frances Ann Falcon Manchac. He was a native of Trout Creek Community, Texas. James served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He retired from the Vidor Independent School District...
Silton Ray Chapman
Dec 24, 2016
Ray Chapman, 83, of Vidor died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his Vidor residence. A native of Mamou, Louisiana, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Ray was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor, where he was a charter and lifetime member of Council #5789 knights of Columbus and he served his country in the...



