Obituaries
Susan Diane Flanigan Wood
Sep 1, 2014
Susan D. Wood, 53, of Vidor died Monday, September 1, 2014 at her residence. A native of Groves, Susan was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a cook with Gary's Coffee Shop in Bridge City. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A casual gathering to enjoy a favorite of hers, coffee, will be held Friday, September...
Clara Linda Warren
Aug 31, 2014
Clara L. Warren, 68, of Vidor died Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Orange, Clara was a longtime resident of Vidor, and was a retired office manager with Babcock & Wilcox. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with...
Juanene 'Jean' Block Loftin
Aug 31, 2014
Jean Loftin, 73, of Vidor died Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty, TX. A native of Hartsburg, Texas, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. She was a homemaker. Jean was a member of the Azalea Club and the Senior Bingo Club, she also was a member of the Quilting Club at Pecan Acres Baptist Church...
Jacob Lowell 'Hook' Walles
Aug 30, 2014
J.L. Walles, 93, of Vidor died Saturday. August 30, 2014 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Oilla, Texas, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. J.L. worked at the shipyards during WWII and was a carpenter 25 years mostly with H.B. Neild and Sons. He went...
Eula Faye Edwards
Aug 29, 2014
Faye Edwards, 92, of Vidor died Friday, August 29, 2014 at Lake Village Nursing Home in Lewisville, TX. A native of Starks, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Lewisville 12 years ago. Faye was a longtime member of the Nazarene Church in Beaumont. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, September 2, 2014...
Elizabeth Deann Charboneau
Aug 28, 2014
DeAnn Charboneau, 76, of Vidor died Thursday, August 28, 2014 in Beaumont. A native of Hemphill, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. DeAnn was a Corporate Secretary for Brock Enterprises in Beaumont for 28 years and she was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, August 31, 2014...
Juanita Ray Webber
Aug 22, 2014
Juanita R. Webber, 90, of Brookeland, died Friday, August 22, 2014 at Rayburn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Jasper. A native of Vidor, Juanita was a longtime resident of Brookeland, and was a retired resale shop owner. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to...
Karen Gay Gifford
Aug 20, 2014
Karen G. Gifford, 59, of Port Neches, died Thursday, August 21, 2014 at her residence. A native of Cleveland, OH., Karen was a longtime resident of Port Neches, and was a retired LVN. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2014 at...
John William Carter
Aug 18, 2014
John W. Carter, 75, of Vidor died Monday, August 18, 2014 at his residence. A native of Forney, TX., John was a longtime resident of Vidor, and was a retired delivery driver with Borden's Milk Co. John served his country in the United States Marine Corp. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. John was preceded by...
Valinda Jean Welch
Aug 17, 2014
Valinda Welch, 58, of Beaumont died Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. She was a native and lifelong resident of Mauriceville. Valinda was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church in Vidor and was a Respiratory Therapist. She was an volunteer Fire Fighter in Glenn Heights, TX. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral...
Ruth Marie Jones
Aug 16, 2014
Ruth Marie Jones, 82, of Kirbyville died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Jasper Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. A native of Elton, Louisiana, she was a former resident of Vidor before moving to Kirbyville. Ruth was a LVN for Jasper Memorial Hospital for many years, she was a volunteer for the Pink Ladies after she retired from Jasper Memorial Hospital. She...
Sherry Ann 'Nonnie' Brown
Aug 15, 2014
Sherry Brown, 70, of Vidor died Friday, August 15, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A lifelong resident of Vidor. Sherry was a Bus Driver for VISD for over 30+ years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Memorial Funeral Home of...
Adalea Elizabeth Aaleen Delacerda
Aug 14, 2014
Adalea Elizabeth Aaleen Delacerda infant daughter of Jacob Delacerda and Whitney Jolly died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Hermann Memorial Hospital in Houston. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Hillebrandt/Beaver Cemetery in Beaumont. Adalea is survived by her father and mother, sister Ryelynn Delacerda of Vidor, TX, grandparents Angie and Allen Beaver of...
Cody 'Bear' Randall Massey
Aug 13, 2014
Bear Massey, 29, of Orangefield died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Orangefield. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm Monday, August 18, 2014 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. A gathering for family and friends will begin...
Violet Henrietta Tingley
Aug 13, 2014
Violet Tingley, formally of Vidor, Texas, passed away August 13, 2014 in Sugar Land, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, D.W. Tingley in 2007. Violet was born January 17,1918 to Janette King Floyd and Ernest Floyd in Gonzales, Louisiana. Survivors include two daughters, Judy Stephens of Sugar Land, Texas and Sheila Moore of San...
Dustin Thomas Blackwell
Aug 10, 2014
Dustin Thomas Blackwell, 32, of Port Neches, TX, passed away Sunday, August 10th in Austin, TX. He was born in Beaumont, TX on Sep 12th 1981 to Melanie McCabe and Karl Douglas Blackwell. Dusty graduated from Port Neches Groves High School in 2000, and went on to enlist in the US Army where he served two tours in Iraq in...
John Albert Gunter
Aug 6, 2014
John A. Gunter, 57, of Orange died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Harbor Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, John was a longtime resident of Orange, and was a self-employed carpenter. John served his country in the United States Navy. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Tanner Cemetery in Burkeville under...
Averi Raye Harris
Aug 6, 2014
Averi R. Harris, infant daughter of Bobby and Melinda Harris of Vidor died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday,...
Federick William Barlow Sr.
Aug 4, 2014
Fred W. Barlow, Sr., 64, of Vidor died Monday, August 4, 2014 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, Fred was a longtime resident of Vidor, a machinist for 16 years with American Valve and Hydrant, and was owner of Barlow furniture repair for 25 years. Fred was a member of First United Methodist Church of Vidor. Funeral services will...
Luther Otto Murray
Aug 1, 2014
Luther Otto Murray, 92, of Vidor died Friday, August 1, 2014 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of San Augustine, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Central Baptist Church, with burial...