Obituaries

George Gene Mcanally

George Gene Mcanally

Mar 4, 2016

George Gene McAnally, 83, died Friday, March 4th, 2016 in Beaumont. A native of Liberty Hill, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor and served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. George was a member of Equipment Operators Local 450 and VFW #8246 of Vidor and loved to hunt and fish and was a family...

Tim "Pop" Michael Mcfarland, Sr.

Tim "Pop" Michael Mcfarland, Sr.

Mar 3, 2016

Tim "Pop" McFarland, Sr., 75, died Thursday, March 3rd, 2016 in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of the Golden Triangle area and served his country in the U.S. Navy. Tim was a member of B.F. Quicksall Lodge #1370, A.F. & A.M. and loved cars, fishing, hunting, playing golf. He also liked nature and feeding birds but Tim was known...

Catherine "Katie" Janie Mcbride

Catherine "Katie" Janie Mcbride

Mar 2, 2016

Katie McBride, 63, died Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 in Pt. Arthur, TX. She was a lifelong resident in the Golden Triangle area who loved taking care of elderly and sick people. Katie liked to roller skate and water ski but loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael McBride of 33 years, 2...

Ruth Chandler

Ruth Chandler

Mar 1, 2016

Ruth Chandler, 93, of Vidor died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at her residence. A native of Grapeland, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Ruth was a cashier for Wood's Supermarket for 25 years and she enjoyed crocheting. Graveside services will be held 10:00 am Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Ruth is survived by...

Pedro Mendoza Martinez

Pedro Mendoza Martinez

Feb 27, 2016

Pedro Martinez, 65, of Vidor died Sunday, February 27th, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Salaberna Zacatecas, Mexico, he was a resident of Vidor for 10 years. Pedro was a fitter welder and was a member of Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in Vidor. Pedro was a family man and enjoyed fishing with his...

John Sidney Pelton

John Sidney Pelton

Feb 27, 2016

John Sidney Pelton, 76 passed away at his home in Vidor, Texas on February 27th, 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Pelton. Sons, John James, Curtis Eugene, Wagner DeWayne, Sammy Ray & wife Nichole, Daughters Lori Pelton, Pat and husband Mike Horsley. Thirteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren and two...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Faye Tippett

Jacqueline "Jackie" Faye Tippett

Feb 24, 2016

Jackie Tippett, 66, of Vidor died Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 at her residence in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Jackie worked at Wal-Mart in Vidor for 22 years and loved working for Johnnies package store. She loved her family and was an outdoors person. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Friday, February...

Janie Pearl Zuber

Janie Pearl Zuber

Feb 23, 2016

Our Lord granted his servant, Janie Zuber, 89, her wish to leave the cares of this world on Tuesday, February 23. She now has a home for eternity in Heaven with the loved ones who have gone before her. She joins her sisters Estelle Shafer and Mary Stripling and brothers Roy Hildebrand, T. C. Hildebrand and Howard Hildebrand. She leaves...

Olga Beth Dalfrey

Olga Beth Dalfrey

Feb 21, 2016

Beth Dalfrey, 83, of Vidor died Sunday, February 21st, 2016 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Lufkin, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Beth was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Vidor. Visitation will begin at 12:00 pm and the funeral service at 2:00 pm Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Memorial Funeral Home...

Lydia Ann Littrell

Lydia Ann Littrell

Feb 18, 2016

Lydia Ann Littrell, 75, of Vidor died February 18, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who's life work was taking care of those she loved. Lydia was born on July 22nd, 1940 in Beaumont to L.C. Schneider and Betty Latham. She was preceded in death by her son Robert "Budha"...

Pansy Mae Matthews

Pansy Mae Matthews

Feb 18, 2016

Pansy Mae Matthews, 85, died Thursday, February 18th, 2016 in Beaumont. A native of Waskom, Texas she was a longtime resident of Lumberton who liked to fish and garden. She was a longtime member of North End Baptist Church in Beaumont. A graveside service will be Monday, February 22, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Pansy...

Benny Ray Seigrist

Benny Ray Seigrist

Feb 16, 2016

Benny Ray Seigrist, 63, died February 16, 2016 in Beaumont. A native of Little Rock, Arkansas he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He loved to garden, eat, laugh and had a great sense of humor and just loved all the natural beauties of life. Benny especially loved to be around his family. Visitation will be Thursday, February 18, 2016...

James "Ron" Tucker

James "Ron" Tucker

Feb 16, 2016

Ron Tucker, 79, of Vidor died Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 at his residence. A native of Port Arthur, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Ron was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Vidor, he held many leadership positions in the Church and was an active member. He was an avid bowler and...

Vernon Ansel "Burt" Mcintosh, Jr.

Vernon Ansel "Burt" Mcintosh, Jr.

Feb 16, 2016

Vernon Ansel "Burt" McIntosh Jr., 58 died on February 16th, 2016 in Beaumont. A native of Houston and longtime resident of Vidor, Burt liked to fish and work on cars but he especially liked to spend quality time with his grandchildren. A memorial service will be Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel at Pine Forest Baptist...

Ennis "Roy" Leroy Fomby

Ennis "Roy" Leroy Fomby

Feb 14, 2016

Roy Fomby, 63, of Vidor died Sunday, February 14th, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Vidor. A native of Prescott, Arkansas, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Roy was a member of First United Methodist Church in Vidor and retired from the U.S. Army after 20 years of serving his country. Roy was an avid nascar fan and...

Mary Carolyn (Granny) Morris

Mary Carolyn (Granny) Morris

Feb 10, 2016

Carolyn Morris, 82, of Vidor died Wednesday, February 10th, 2016 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Mineral Wells, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Carolyn was a member of First United Methodist Church in Vidor and retired as a teacher from Nederland. She graduated from Lamar University with a bachelors degree. Cremation arrangements were...

Helen Elizabeth Carter

Helen Elizabeth Carter

Feb 8, 2016

Helen E. Carter, 89, of Vidor died Monday, February 8th, 2016 at Oakwood Nursing Home in Vidor. She was a native and lifelong resident of Vidor. Helen was a nursing aid at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont for 26 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am - 11:00 am at Memorial Funeral...

Tommy Evans Goodwin, Sr.

Tommy Evans Goodwin, Sr.

Feb 6, 2016

Tommy Evans Goodwin Sr., 57, died Saturday, February 6th, 2016 in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and served his country in the U.S. Army. Tommy liked to fish and go to flea markets and spending quality time with his family especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Patricia Goodwin, 1 daughter, Charity...

Kelsey Renee Smith

Kelsey Renee Smith

Feb 5, 2016

Kelsey Renee Smith, 22, died Friday, February 5th, 2016 in Beaumont. Kelsey was a lifelong resident of Vidor. She is married to Job Allen Smith and the daughter of Clyde Lewis Sanders and Bobbie Dale Wall. She was a homemaker and enjoyed life and will be missed by all who knew her. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, February...

Charles "Charlie" Jones

Charles "Charlie" Jones

Feb 3, 2016

Charlie Jones, 83 died Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016 in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Charlie was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and liked to cook and tell stories but he especially loved spending quality time with his family and friends. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday,...