Obituaries

May 25, 2015

Christine M. Stone, 88, of Orangefield died Monday, May 25, 2015 at Cypress Glen Nursing Home in Port Arthur, TX. Chris was a past worthy matron of the order of the Eastern Star Lakeside Port Arthur, TX. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Orangefield, TX. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, May 28,...

May 24, 2015

Henrietta H. Smith passed away Sunday, May 24th, 2015 at 1:05p.m.. Born April 27, 1935 in West Lake, LA to parents Henry Hafer and EPauline Vincent Hafer. Henrietta had 4 children, the oldest son Earl H. Johns-passed away October 2002, daughters Marla D. Cherry and husband Mike Cherry of Kountze, TX & Vonda L. Nelson and Gary Black of Vidor,...

May 22, 2015

Tennie Lucille Erskine Henley Webster went home on May 22, 2015. Tennie was born January 10, 1925 to Robert R. and Mary Tennessee Erskine. She spent her childhood in Odds, Texas. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Barney R. Henley Sr., son Joseph David Henley, daughter Kathleen Hayslip, second husband Carl Webster, and grandson Joseph Read Henley....

May 22, 2015

Tommie L. Sherrod, 88, of Vidor died Friday, May 22nd, 2015 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Burkeville, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Tommie was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Vidor and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at...

May 22, 2015

Jimmy R. Savoy, 45, of Lumberton died Friday, May 22, 2015 in Vidor. A native of Port Sulfur, LA, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Jimmy was a football fan, New Orleans Saints and LSU, and a NASCAR fan, Jeff Gordon. Graveside serves were held at 10:00 am Friday, May 29, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Jimmy...

May 21, 2015

Butch Lockett, 71, of Vidor died Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Vidor. A native of Sioux City, Iowa, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Butch worked for the Department of Public Safety in Alaska for 10 years. He served his country in the US Marine Corps. and was an associate member of the DAV Tiger Lyons Chapter #236 in...

May 21, 2015

Earl Andrews, 84, of Vidor died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Silsbee Oaks Nursing Home. A native of High Island, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Earl was the past pastor of Fannett gospel tabernacle over 15 years in Fannett, TX. He was the past District Superintendent of Church of God. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral...

May 20, 2015

Herb W. Myers, 83, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Orange, TX, he was a lifelong resident of VIdor. Herb was owner/operator of the Exxon Station for 25 years in Vidor and Herbs Inspection station for 10 years. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, May 24,...

May 20, 2015

Media Boswell, 94, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, TX. A native of Noble, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Media was a Secretary with American National Insurance company for many years and was a homemaker in the later years of her life. She was a member of Maple...

May 19, 2015

Ida Mae Derise, 59, of Orange died Tuesday, May 19th, 2015 at UTMB in Galveston, TX. A native of Beaumont, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Orange recently. Ida was a homemaker and was a member of Old Faith Baptist Church in Vidor. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial...

May 17, 2015

Deceased Carol Ann Garner Address: Houston, Texas Family Telephone: (409) 444-6928 Religion: Church Affiliation: Marital Status: Divorced Age: 56 Date of Birth: May 17, 2015 Place of Birth: Alamogordo, NM Date of Death: May 17, 2015 Place of Death: Humble, TX 77338 Date of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Place of Funeral: Interment: Cremation Clergy: Survivors List Daughter: Christin Williamson and...

May 17, 2015

Samuel "Sam" C. Hoyt, 75, of Vidor died Sunday, May 17th, 2015 at his residence. A native of Weeks Island, Louisiana, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Sam was in construction and served his country in the US Navy. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday,...

May 14, 2015

Reverend R.N. Davis, Sr. 90, of Trinity, TX died Thursday, May 14th, 2015 at his residence. He was a former resident of Vidor for 31 years and was the founder of The Church of God in Vidor. Brother Davis served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Pipefitters Local 195. As a pastor, "Brother Bob" taught everyone...

May 6, 2015

Dorothy M. Cade, 85, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Summer Place in Beaumont. A native of Loeb, TX, she was a longtime Vidor resident. Dorothy was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor and was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, May 8, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Dorothy...

May 6, 2015

Philo Phillips, 87, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at his residence. A native of Merryville, La, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Philo retired as a supervisor from Mobile Chemical in Beaumont after 42 years and was a member of AFLCIO local union. Philo was an avid fisherman and served his country in the US Navy during...

May 6, 2015

Dan Gillies, 60, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at UTMB Hospital Galveston, Texas. A native of Battle Creek, MI, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Dan was the senior equipment operator for Lamar College Port Arthur for the past 14 years. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial for family and friends...

May 3, 2015

Jerry Dan "Danny " Mizell passed from Earth to start his Eternal Life on Sunday May 3rd 2015. He was a kind and loving man. He worshipped his true and living God at Eastgate United Pentecostal Church. He was preceded in death by his son Donnie Steven Mizell, his father Johnnie L Mahfouz, sisters Sherry Lynn Mizell, Gin Buller and...

May 2, 2015

Apr 30, 2015

Gracie Jean Price, 63, a lifelong resident of Vidor died Thursday, April 30th, 2015 in Beaumont. She was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church of Vidor and also a member of the Eastern Star of Vidor. She enjoyed going camping, fishing and gardening. Gracie is survived by her husband, Michael Price of 21 years, 2 daughters, Tina Davis and...

Apr 30, 2015