Obituaries
Teddy Joe Springs, Jr
May 23, 2011
Teddy Joe Springs, Jr., 42, of Vidor died May 23, 2011 in Vidor. Born in Dallas, TX, Teddy was a self-employed contractor and served his country in the U. S. Army. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 27, 2011 at 10:00 am at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at 2:00 pm at Providence Cemetery in...
Fletcher Hope Norwood
May 22, 2011
Fletcher H. Norwood, 87, of Vidor died Sunday, May 22, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of San Augustine, he has lived in Vidor since 1982, and was a retired self-employed flooring contractor. He served his country in the United States Army during WWII, where he was a POW. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...
Charles W. 'Snuffy' Smith
May 18, 2011
Charles Snuffy Smith, 89, of Mauriceville died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at his residence. A native of Quick, WV., he has lived in Mauriceville for 26 years. He was a retired engine foreman with Texas Gulf Sulphur after 32 years of service. He served his country in the United States Army Air Corp during WWII. Funeral services will be held...
Louis Nolan Chesser
May 17, 2011
Louis N. Chesser, 105, of Vidor died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Llano, Texas, he has lived in Vidor for 80 years, and was a welder and butane truck driver for Chesser Butane Lumber Company. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Memorial Funeral...
Betty Ann Collier
May 17, 2011
Betty A. Collier, 72, of Vidor died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Thibodaux, LA., she has lived in Vidor for 48 years, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, May 20, 2011 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at 2:00 pm...
Billy Jack 'Pete' Cook
May 16, 2011
Pete Cook, 82, of Vidor died Monday, May 16, 2011 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Athens, TX., he has lived in Vidor for well over 50 years, and was a service technician with Data Card. He served his country in the United States Navy. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 21,...

Truman Allen Hobbs
May 15, 2011
Truman Allen Hobbs, 53, of Vidor died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his residence. A native of Kansas City, MO, he lived in Vidor just a short time. Allen was a retired auto mechanic. Cremation arrangements where entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Allen is survived by his wife Peggy Hobbs of Vidor, TX, son John Hobbs of Little...
Laura Elizabeth Gaudet
May 15, 2011
Laura E. Gaudet Laura Beth to her family and close friends, 85, of Vidor died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at her residence in Vidor. A native of Hicksball, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Laura was a Legal Secretary for Dugas Law Firm for 37 years. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, May 18, 2011...
Betty Jo Chesser Haley Richter
May 14, 2011
Betty Jo Chesser Haley Richter, 73, of Vidor went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2011 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Betty was raised in Vidor and started her own business at her home as a Beautician. She retired from Gibson's in Vidor as a Bookkeeper and attended Trinity Baptist Church in Vidor. She married A.C. Haley Sr...
Emmie Lee Lott
May 13, 2011
Emmie Lee Lott, 81, of Vidor died Friday, May 13, 2011 at Vidor Nursing and Rehab. A native of Brookeland, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Emmie was a homemaker and was a member of the Home Extension Club. She was a member of the Faith Tabernacle Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am...

Wendy Sue Fredieu
May 10, 2011
Wendy Fredieu, 50, of Vidor died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Wendy was a homemaker. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Friday, May 13, 2011 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home. Wendy is survived by...
Doris Inez Brown Triplett
May 9, 2011
Doris Brown Triplett, 83, of Vidor died Monday, May 9, 2011 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Kirbyville, TX, she was a long time resident of Vidor. Doris was a homemaker and a member of New Covenant Full Gospel Church in Rose City. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, May 12, 2011...
Lodies Mae Davis
Apr 29, 2011
Lodies M. Davis, 81, of Vidor died Friday, April 29, 2011 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, Texas, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Lodies worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone and was a working the switch boards when the calls came in about the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. She spent most of...
William 'Mike' Michael Koch
Apr 29, 2011
Mike Koch, 47, died Friday, April 29, 2011 in Vidor. A native of Dallas, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mike was the Director of Projects and Portfolio Management with Christus Health in Beaumont and was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. He was a member of the Beaumont Young Mens Business League and served with...

Nettie Thelma Hynes
Apr 28, 2011
Nettie Hynes, 60, of Vidor died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Groves, TX. A native of Etowah, AL, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Nettie was a homemaker. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Nettie was preceded in death by her husband Gene Hynes. She is survived by her sons...
Gail Ernest Mcneely
Apr 25, 2011
Gail E. McNeely, 77, of Vidor died Monday, April 25, 2011 at his residence. A native of Orange, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Gail was a retired self-employed Painter and he served his country in the US Navy. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with...

Virginia Ann Morreale
Apr 24, 2011
Virginia Morreale, 67, of Vidor died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at her residence in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Virginia was a counselor with MHAR and Atar. She was a member of the Azalea Gardening Club in Vidor and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. A...

Imogene Copeland
Apr 23, 2011
Imogene Copeland, 78, of Vidor died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Vidor Health and Rehab in Vidor. A native of San Mountain, Alabama, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Imogene was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Del-Rose Cemetery in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....

Harrel Scott 'Bill' Mcneely
Apr 22, 2011
Bill McNeely, 83, of Vidor died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Hicksbough, TX., he is a longtime resident of Vidor and was owner operator of McNeely Machine Shop. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin...
Annette Ward Harris
Apr 22, 2011
Annette W. Harris, 72, of Mont Belvieu, TX., died Friday, April 22, 2011 at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown, Texas. A native of Union, MS., she has lived in Mont Belvieu for 7 years and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, April 25, 2011 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial...