Obituaries

Virginia Stephenson

Virginia Stephenson

Oct 11, 2013

Virginia Stephenson, 90, of Vidor died Friday, October 11, 2013 at her residence. Born in Kansas City, MO, she was the fourth of seven children to Charles Miles and Bessie May Way of Kansas City, MO. She lived for nearly 20 years in Ponca City, OK. Where she was converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. In...

Wesley Eugene Blanton

Wesley Eugene Blanton

Oct 10, 2013

Wesley E. Blanton, 79, of Vidor died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Sulphur Springs, TX, he was a resident of Vidor since 1975. Wesley was a pastor of numerous churches in Texas and Oklahoma over the past 50. He retired from Oakwood Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Wesley was a director of the...

Garry Edward Ellis Sr.

Garry Edward Ellis Sr.

Oct 7, 2013

Garry E. Ellis, 65, of Vidor died Monday, October 7, 2013 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Lewiston, ID, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Garry served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a 35 year member of the American Legion. Garry was involved in local sports with his two sons....

James Wade Day

James Wade Day

Oct 7, 2013

James W. Day, 70, of Vidor died Monday, October 7, 2013 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. James was a native of Beaumont, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. James was a proud member of Teamsters Union . Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial...

Daniela Segovia

Daniela Segovia

Oct 4, 2013

Daniela Segovia, 24, of Vidor died Friday, October 4, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston, A native of Nuevo Casas Grandes, Mexico, Daniela was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday,...

Tina Louise Goss

Tina Louise Goss

Oct 3, 2013

Tina L. Goss, 39, of Vidor died Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orange, Tina was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in...

Diane Louise Galeazzi

Diane Louise Galeazzi

Oct 1, 2013

Diane L. Galeazzi, 57, of Vidor died Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at her residence. A native of Modesto, CA., Diane was a longtime resident of Vidor. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Diane is survived by her father Brainard Joseph Galeazzi, Jr of Modesto, CA., mother Vesta Geis, sister Mary Galeazzi, brother Brainard Joseph Galeazzi, III,...

Clinton Ryan Seals

Clinton Ryan Seals

Sep 30, 2013

Clinton R. Seals, 42, of Vidor died Monday, September 30, 2013 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Jacksonville, FL., Clinton was a longtime resident of Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at...

Annie Stephenson Portie

Annie Stephenson Portie

Sep 30, 2013

Annie Stephenson Portie, died in her home in Vidor, Texas, Monday, September 30, 2013. She was born October 10, 1920 in Williamson Settlement, near Vidor, to B. Van and Delia Baker Stephenson. Annie was the oldest daughter of nine children. She was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Annie served in all the church...

Doyle Leon Pool

Doyle Leon Pool

Sep 27, 2013

Doyle L. Pool, 69, of Vidor died Friday, September 27, 2013 at Vidor Nursing and Rehab in Vidor. A native of Groves, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Doyle attended Fist Baptist Church of Vidor. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Private services will be held at...

Dennis Wayne Hodge

Dennis Wayne Hodge

Sep 24, 2013

Dennis W. Hodge, 61, of Ordinary, VA., died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Centara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. Dennis was born in Woodville, TX. and was raised in Vidor for many years before moving to the Virginia area. He served his country in the US Navy. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A gathering of...

Chris Lorene Tubbs

Chris Lorene Tubbs

Sep 23, 2013

Chris Lorene Tubbs Chris L. Tubbs, 43, of Brookeland, Texas died Monday, September 23, 2013 at her residence. A native of Beaumont, TX, she was a longtiime resident of Bookeland, TX. Chris was raised in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn...

Evelyn Marie Glorioso

Evelyn Marie Glorioso

Sep 21, 2013

Evelyn M. Glorioso, 92, of Vidor died Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Humble, TX., Evelyn was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a retired waitress with Golden Corral. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow...

James Dalton Smith, Sr.

James Dalton Smith, Sr.

Sep 21, 2013

James Dalton Smith, Sr., 80, of Vidor died Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Alexandria, LA., he was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a retired heavy equipment operator with Local # 450. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Our Lady of...

Jessie Jane Hargis

Jessie Jane Hargis

Sep 20, 2013

Jessie J. Hargis, 75, of Beaumont died Friday, September 20, 2013 at her residence. A native of Washington Court House, OH., she was a longtime resident of Beaumont, and a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation...

James Leroy Evans

James Leroy Evans

Sep 19, 2013

James Leroy Evans, 85, of Ridgeland, MS, died Thursday, September 19, 2013. Leroy was a native of New Salem, TX, and was a resident of Beaumont, TX, for thirty-seven years. He moved to Ridgeland, MS, in 2006, where he spent the last seven years of his life. Leroy retired from Exxon/Mobil Oil Refinery in Beaumont, TX, where he had been...

Benjamin N. Lisenby

Benjamin N. Lisenby

Sep 17, 2013

Benjamin N. Lisenby, 80, of Vidor died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Hartford, AL., he was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a retired field supervisor with BMH Cement. He served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 20,...

John Thomas Hoozer, Jr.

John Thomas Hoozer, Jr.

Sep 14, 2013

John T. Hoozer Jr., 65, of Vidor died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime Vidor resident. John served his country in the US Army during Vietnam. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at...

Carla Denice Spring

Carla Denice Spring

Sep 14, 2013

Carla D. Spring, 57, of Vidor died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at her residence. A longtime resident of Vidor, she was a previous home healthcare provider and a dedicated mom. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 23, 2013 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Carla is...