Obituaries

Glyndia Yvonne Rogers

Glyndia Yvonne Rogers

Nov 30, 2012

Glyndia Y. Rogers, 68, of Vidor died Friday, November 30, 2012 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Opalaca, TX., she has lived in Vidor for 12 years and was a homemaker. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at...

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Starr Garrett Cockrell

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Starr Garrett Cockrell

Nov 30, 2012

Jackie Cockrell, 68, of Vidor died Friday, November 30, 2012 at her residence. A longtime resident of Vidor, she was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 4,...

Michael Craig Mathews, Sr.

Michael Craig Mathews, Sr.

Nov 30, 2012

Michael C. Mathews, Sr., 66, of Vidor died Friday, November 30, 2012 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Toledo, OH., he has lived in Vidor for 4 years, and was a retired service tech with Sears & Roebuck, and owner-operator of Mathews Rechargeable Batteries. Michael served his country in the United States Coast Guard. Cremation...

Jaycee Rose Biscamp

Jaycee Rose Biscamp

Nov 26, 2012

Jaycee Rose Biscamp, 2 year old infant daughter of Billy and Kayla Biscamp of Vidor died Monday, November 26, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Turning Point Church in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at...

Sanford John 'Sj' Breaux

Sanford John 'Sj' Breaux

Nov 26, 2012

SJ Breaux, 82, of Vidor died Monday, November 26, 2012 at his residence. A native of Youngsville, LA., he was a longtime resident of Vidor, and was a retired manager of the goodyear service stores and pipefitter with Local #195. He served his country in the United States Army. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 10:00 am...

Martha Ann Thomas Torres

Martha Ann Thomas Torres

Nov 25, 2012

Martha Torres, 87, of Vidor died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Gist, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was a homemaker. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor under the direction...

Joyce Mae Hoosier

Joyce Mae Hoosier

Nov 25, 2012

Joyce M. Hoosier, 85, of Gist died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at her residence. A native of Church Point, LA., she has lived in Gist for 20 years, and was a retired caregiver and homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Forest...

Leola Mary Wilson

Leola Mary Wilson

Nov 22, 2012

Leola M. Wilson, 80, of Vidor died Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab Nursing Home in Beaumont. A native of New Orleans, she has lived in Vidor for 58 years, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor under the directions of...

Janet Grace Edwards

Janet Grace Edwards

Nov 20, 2012

Janet G. Edwards, 75, of Vidor died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Hemphill, TX., she has lived in Vidor since 1968, and was retired from Walmart. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at...

Ray Ellison Post Jr.

Ray Ellison Post Jr.

Nov 18, 2012

Ray Post, 79, of Vidor died Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Ray was a native of Beaumont, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Ray was a retired process operator at Texaco Refinery in Port Arthur and was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. He served his country in the US Army. Funeral...

Billie 'Bill' Claude Edward Hill

Billie 'Bill' Claude Edward Hill

Nov 15, 2012

Bill Hill, 79, of Vidor died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. Bill was a native of Norman, OK, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Bill was a retired boilermaker with BE&K out of Birmingham, AL. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean War and was a member of...

Tony Lee Adams

Tony Lee Adams

Nov 14, 2012

Tony L. Adams, 52, of Vidor died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. Tony was a native of Beaumont, TX., he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Tony was a heavy equipment operator and was a member of Eastgate United Pentecostal Church of Vidor. He worked for Orange County Water Control for a while....

Larry Melvin Granttham

Larry Melvin Granttham

Nov 13, 2012

Larry M. Granttham, 58, of Vidor died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Larry was a native of St. Louis, Mo, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Larry was a boilermaker and served his country in the US Navy during Vietnam. He was a member of VFW Post #8246 and American Legion in Orange....

Wendell Isaac Ezell

Wendell Isaac Ezell

Nov 12, 2012

Wendell I. Ezell, 67, of Mauriceville died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Harbor Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Delhi, LA., he was a longtime resident of Mauriceville, and was a retired Operating Engineer. Wendell served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....

Thomas 'Tommy' Wayne Ebarb

Thomas 'Tommy' Wayne Ebarb

Nov 12, 2012

Tommy Ebarb, 60, of Vidor, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Hemphill, TX., he was raised and was a longtime resident of Jasper before moving to Vidor 6 years ago. Tommy was a truck driver and was a member of Vidor Church of the Nazarene. Graveside services will be held...

Ralph Carlos 'Shorty' Sowell

Ralph Carlos 'Shorty' Sowell

Nov 11, 2012

Ralph “Shorty” Sowell, 62, of Mauriceville died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at his residence. A native of San Augustine, TX, he was a longtime resident of Mauriceville, TX. Shorty was a retired plumber and did some construction also. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Little Band Primitive Baptist Church in San Augustine, TX,...

Joan Dale Gilbreath

Joan Dale Gilbreath

Nov 11, 2012

Joan D. Gilbreath, 65, of Vidor died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston. A native of Beaumont, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Joan was a medical technician with Dr. F. Stovall. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm...

Kenneth Wayne Ratcliff, Sr

Kenneth Wayne Ratcliff, Sr

Nov 10, 2012

Kenneth W. Ratcliff, 66, of Gist died Saturday, November 10, 2012 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Gist, TX. Kenneth was a painter and served his country in the US Navy during Vietnam. He was a member of New Cherry Baptist Church in Gist. Memorial services will begin at 10:00 am Thursday, November 15, 2012...

Marion Julius 'Mj' Loiacano

Marion Julius 'Mj' Loiacano

Nov 10, 2012

Marion “MJ” Loiacano, 60, of Vidor died Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. MJ was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, November 16, 2012 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Orange. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm...

Wr 'Bill' Mcduff

Wr 'Bill' Mcduff

Nov 9, 2012

Bill McDuff, 74, of Vidor died Friday, November 9, 2012 at Christus Dubuis Hospital of Beaumont. A native of Cleburne, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Bill retired from Dupont Chem of Orange after 35 years in the maintenance department and was a member the Pirate Sams, a good Sams RV Chapter. He served his country and retired...