Obituaries
William "Will" Eldon Bloomer
Jan 1, 2015
Will Bloomer, 38, of Vidor died Thursday, January 1st, 2015 in Vidor. A native of New Orleans, LA, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Will is a 1995 Vidor High School graduate and worked for JZR in Port Arthur as a x-ray tech. He served his country in the US Army. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm...
Constance "Connie" Faul
Dec 29, 2014
Connie Faul, 80, died Monday, December 29, 2014 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. Connie was a native of Rayne, Louisiana and was a longtime resident of Vidor, Tx. Connie was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and was a home maker. Visitation will be held at 6:00 P.M. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor...
Norman Engelmann
Dec 28, 2014
Norman Dow Engelmann, 59, passed away on December 28th, 2014 to join his parents and loved ones. He was a longtime resident of Beaumont and proudly served in the U.S. Army. Norman is survived by his son, Erich Engelmann of Vidor, Daughters, Eva Mancil of Vidor and Kirsten Engelmann of Lumberton. He is also survived by 3 adopted children, Brandon,...
Lane Russell
Dec 27, 2014
Samuel Lane Russell, 84 passed away on Saturday, December 27th, 2014 in Jasper, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and retired in the Beaumont area after 38 years as a merchandiser for Schenley Distillery. Lane was a member of Maplecrest Baptist Church, an avid sports fan and enjoyed coaching youth in Vidor. Lane is survived by his two...
Clifford "Bubba" Guidry
Dec 26, 2014
Clifford "Bubba" Guidry, 67 passed away on Friday, December 26th, 2014 in Beaumont, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after 30 years. Bubba was a U.S. Navy Vietnam veteran and was passionate at restoring old cars and attending antique car shows. He loved to watch NASCAR racing and especially enjoyed spending...
Hermon Allen Barber, Sr.
Dec 22, 2014
Hermon Barber, Sr., 80, of Vidor died Monday, December 22, 2014 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Mt. Hermon, LA, he was a longtime resident of Beaumont, before moving to Vidor in 1983. Hermon was a member of the roofers Local Union #116. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, December 27, 2014...
Luther "Snake" Wayne Angelo
Dec 17, 2014
Luther W. Angelo, 65, of Vidor died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Luther was a member of the Loggers Association and was the owner of Deep South Logging. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Memorial...
Bill R. Weisman
Dec 17, 2014
Bill R. Weisman, 92, passed away at his home in Orange, TX. He was raised on a farm growing up and attended Monett High School. Bill was enlisted in the 203 C.A. AA on September 19, 1940 and was discharged September 19, 1941. He served with the 5th Air Force 348th fighter group in the South Pacific from December 31,...
Raymond "Tootsie" L. Davis
Dec 16, 2014
Tootsie Davis, 77, of Vidor Died Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orangefield, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Tootsie was a member of Christ Community Church in Vidor and was a pile driver. He was a fire fighter with the Vidor Volunteer Fire Dept. Funeral services will be held at...
Thelma "Sammie" Gould
Dec 9, 2014
Thelma Joyce "Sammie" Gould, 85, passed away on Tuesday, December 9th, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Sammie was a longtime resident of Vidor, TX and was a vital part in the building of First Pentecostal Church of Vidor where she was a Sunday school teacher and superintendent for many years. She also sang in a trio growing up...
Tammy Jo Carraway
Dec 7, 2014
Tammy Jo Carraway, 39, of Vidor passed away on Sunday, December 7th, 2014 in Beaumont, TX. A memorial service for Tammy was held on Monday, December 22nd, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Old Faith Baptist Church in Vidor. Tammy is survived by her husband Ely Douglas Carraway. She is also survived by two daughters Emily Abernathy of Arlington, TX, and...
Emily Thomas Green
Dec 6, 2014
Emily Thomas Green, 94, of Beaumont died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at her residence. A native of Vidor, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Beaumont in 2005. Emily is a member of First United Methodist Church in Vidor and retired as a clerk from the US Post Office in Vidor after 30 years of service....
Ira Charles Graham Sr
Dec 5, 2014
Charles Graham, 80, of Vidor died Friday, December 5, 2014 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Charles was a member of Victory Temple Church in Beaumont and was one of the founders of Beaumont Welding and Industrial Supply, later becoming Amerigas Inc. where he retired. He...
Charles Lindbergh Hunter
Dec 3, 2014
Charles L. Hunter was born on June 19, 1927 in Blue Mountain, Mississippi. He went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2014. Charles was preceded in death by his father Luther, his mother Emma, brothers John and Earl and sister Irene. Charles is survived by his best friend and love of his life for 64 years, his wife...
Daniel Ian Lowe
Dec 2, 2014
Daniel I. Lowe, 38, of Vidor died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orange, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Daniel was a cook at Waffle House in Vidor. Cremation arrangements were intrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Daniel is survived by his sons Aric Simmons, Ethen Lowe and...
Phyllis Elaine Taylor
Dec 2, 2014
Phyllis Elaine Taylor, 79, of Vidor died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Clairmont Nursing Home in Beaumont. A native of Plainwell, MI, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Phyllis was a homemaker and was a member of Northwest Baptist Church in Vidor. Cremation arrangements were intrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial service will be held at...
Linda Marie Campbell
Dec 2, 2014
Linda Marie Campbell, 74, died on December 2, 2014 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. She was a long time resident of Vidor, Texas and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Linda has been a substitute / teacher's aide since 1970 with Vidor ISD and was also a member of Alpha Beta Phi...
Donald Britt
Nov 30, 2014
Donald Wayne Britt, 66, of Vidor passed away on Sunday, November 30th, 2014 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, Texas. He was Vidor High School 1967 Class Valedictorian. Donald enjoyed fishing, watching football and enjoyed working with computers as a computer programer. He also loved to spend time with his family and friends. He is survived by his daughter, Dana Farrow...
Connie Richard
Nov 28, 2014
Connie Richard, 50, passed away on Friday, November 28th, 2014 in Beaumont, Texas. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor who enjoyed doing all types of craft work, riding horses, hunting and fishing. Connie was very outgoing and caring and loved to spend quality time with her family, especially her two granddaughters. Connie is survived by her loving husband Michael...
Margaret Martin Noble
Nov 22, 2014
Margaret Martin Noble, 82, of Vidor died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at her residence. A native of Waco, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Margaret was a member of First Baptist Church of Vidor and was in the sales department of Sears in Beaumont for 26 years. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, November 26,...