Obituaries

Michael Alan Stephens

Michael Alan Stephens

Sep 26, 2010

Michael A. Stephens, 60, of Beaumont, died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. A native of Parkersburg, WV., he has lived in Beaumont since 1995, and was a high school math teacher with Vidor ISD. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Michael is survived by his wife Virginia Redmond of Beaumont,...

Sadie Harrison

Sadie Harrison

Sep 25, 2010

\r\n \r\nSadie A. Harrison, 94, of Vidor died Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Singer, LA., she lived in Vidor for 62 years before moving to Kirbyville, Texas four years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Vidor for 70 years. Funeral services will be...

Benita M. Haiden

Benita M. Haiden

Sep 24, 2010

Benita M. Haiden, 76, of Vidor died Friday, September 24, 2010 at Beaumont Nursing and Rehab Nursing Home in Beaumont. A native of Fort Worth, she has lived in Vidor since 2003 and was a homemaker. Graveside services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral...

Richard Stanley Hodges

Richard Stanley Hodges

Sep 21, 2010

Richard S. Hodges, 69, of Vidor died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Lafayette, LA., he was a longtime resident of Vidor, and was a aircraft mechanic with McDonald Douglas Aircraft. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor,...

John 'Doug' Douglas Nichols, Sr

John 'Doug' Douglas Nichols, Sr

Sep 18, 2010

Doug Nichols, 73, of Orange died September 18, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Mt. Olive, MS, and was a longtime resident of Vidor and Orange. Doug was a retired welding inspector and served his country in the U.S. Army 101st Airborne. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Memorial Funeral...

Lorna Stage

Lorna Stage

Sep 16, 2010

Lorna Stage, 48, of Vidor died Thursday, September 16, 2010 at her residence. A native of the Philippines, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Lorna was a R.N. and was a member of Friendship Bible Baptist Church in Vidor. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Del-Rose Cemetery in Vidor. Lorna is survived...

Lois Cecile Frasier

Lois Cecile Frasier

Sep 14, 2010

Lois C. Frasier, 64, of Evadale died Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, TX, she was a longtime resident of Evadale, TX. Lois was a Vidor High School Graduate and was a member of Central Baptist Church in Evadale. She was a member of the Beaumont and Orange Farmers Markets. Lois...

Melba Smith-Borel

Melba Smith-Borel

Sep 11, 2010

Melba S. Borel, 75, of Humble died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital in Humble. A native of Beaumont, she has lived in Humble since 1997, and was a retired clerical specialist for 30 years with Dupont Sabine River Works in Orange. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Memorial...

Elizabeth Ann Bridgwater

Elizabeth Ann Bridgwater

Sep 9, 2010

Elizabeth A. Bridgwater, 51, of Vidor died Thursday, September 9, 2010 at her residence. A native of Orange, she has lived in Vidor for 10 years. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with a memorial service to be held from 3:00 p.m. till 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Gould Community Center in Vidor....

Melton Mark Deculus

Melton Mark Deculus

Sep 9, 2010

Melton M. Deculus, 73, of Vidor died Thursday, September 9, 2010 at his residence. A native of Mamou, LA., he has lived in Vidor since 1964, and was a self-employed truck driver. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....

Lucille Agnes Whitten

Lucille Agnes Whitten

Sep 6, 2010

Lucille A. Whitten, 78, of Vidor died Monday, September 6, 2010 at Vidor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, she has lived in Vidor since 1965, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home...

Thomas Wayne Biscamp, Sr.

Thomas Wayne Biscamp, Sr.

Sep 2, 2010

Thomas W. Biscamp, 55, of Vidor died Thursday, September 2, 2010 in Beaumont. A native of Pasadena, TX., he has lived in Vidor for 11 years, and was a welder with Flour Daniels Construction. He was an active member at the Vidor AA Group. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, September 10, 2010 at Del Rose...

Aline Elizabeth Timmons Copeland

Aline Elizabeth Timmons Copeland

Sep 1, 2010

Aline E. Copeland, 78, of Vidor died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at her residence in Vidor. A native of Hattiesburg, MS, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Aline was a retired Fashion Buyer for the Fair Stores and was a member of North West Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 4,...

Mary Nell Olsen

Mary Nell Olsen

Aug 31, 2010

Mary N. Olsen, 82, of Vidor died Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at her residence. A native of Weirgate, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mary was a home maker and a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2010 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with cremation...

John W. 'Jack' Welch

John W. 'Jack' Welch

Aug 25, 2010

Jack Welch, 77, of Vidor died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Henderson, TX., he has lived in Vidor for 40 years, and was a retired pipefitter with Local # 195 after 40 years of faithful service. Jack served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Funeral services...

Frank Anthony Guarnere

Frank Anthony Guarnere

Aug 24, 2010

Frank A. Guarnere, 82, of Vidor died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he has lived in Vidor since 1957 and was a retired operator with Texaco Refinery after 21 years of faithful service. He served his country in the United States Army-Air Corp. Funeral services will be held at...

Rex William Taylor

Rex William Taylor

Aug 24, 2010

Rex W. Taylor, 83, of Vidor died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Beauregard Memorial Hospital in De Ridder, Louisiana. A native of Orman Beach, FL., he has lived in Vidor for 12 years, and was a retired foreman with Gulf Oil. Rex served his country in the United States Navy during WWII, and was a member of the Groves Masonic...

Marion Dru Stephenson

Marion Dru Stephenson

Aug 24, 2010

Dru Stephenson, 85, of Jasper died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at his residence. A native of Vidor, he lived in Vidor for73 years before moving to Jasper 12 years ago. Dru served his country in the United States Army during WWII, hewas a Vidor City Council Member, Vidor City Mayor, and a member of the Vidor School Board. He was...

Wiiliam 'Billy' Harl Perkins

Wiiliam 'Billy' Harl Perkins

Aug 21, 2010

Billy Perkins, 73, of Beaumont died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at his residence. A native of Crowley, LA, he was a longtime resident of Beaumont. Billy was a self-employed promoter and he founded the Golden Triangle Home Show in 1980. He was a avid fisherman and was the past president of the Beaumont Bass Anglers and was a member of...

William Buchanan Wilson

William Buchanan Wilson

Aug 20, 2010

William B. Wilson, 92, of Vidor died Friday, August 20, 2010 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home. A native of Ellisville, MS, he was a longtime resident of Katy, TX before moving to Vidor two years ago. William was a retired manager for Borden Milk Company in Beaumont and was a member of the Vidor Freeway Church of Christ. He served...