Obituaries
Hilda Mae Johnson
Nov 26, 2009
Hilda Johnson, 87, of Beaumont died Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Summer Place in Beaumont. Hilda was born in Jennings, Louisiana on January 11, 1922 to Polite and Alida Johnson. She was a homemaker and a member of Proctor St. Baptist Church in Port Arthur. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Memorial Funeral...
Julia Ann Wright
Nov 23, 2009
Julia A. Wright, 66, of Beaumont died Monday, November 23, 2009 at Harbor Hospital in Orange. A native and 37 year resident of Beaumont, she was a retired waitress with Catfish Kitchen. She was a member of Cheek Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with...

Robert Ezell Simmons
Nov 22, 2009
Robert E. Simmons, 82, of Groves died Sunday, November 22, 2009 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. A native of Kurthwood, LA., he has lived in Groves since 1981, and was a retired salesman with ITT Henze Services. He served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial...
Roy Rogers
Nov 21, 2009
Roy Rogers, 94, of Vidor died Saturday, November 21, 2009 at his residence. A native of Little Rock, AR., he has lived in Vidor since 1945, and was a retired painter with Local # 243. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn...
Theresa Rae Guidry Sykes
Nov 19, 2009
Theresa R. Sykes, 70, of Nederland died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at her residence. A native of Port Arthur, she was a retired longtime resident of Nederland. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, were she served as eucharistic minister, adult altar server, a member of the Legion of Mary, and a member of the bereavement...

James Allen 'Jack' Threadgill
Nov 16, 2009
Jack Threadgill, 79, of Vidor died Monday, November 16, 2009 at Harbor Hopice House of Beaumont. A native of Port Arthur, he has lived in Vidor for 40 years and was a retired operator with Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a longtime member and...
Elvin 'Fuzzy' Earl Keith, Sr.
Nov 15, 2009
Elvin "Fuzzy" Earl Keith, Sr., 81, of Silsbee died Sunday, November 15, 2009 at Holiday Pines Nursing Home in Woodville, TX. A native of Fairhope, Alabama he was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Silsbee in 1996. He was a retired pipefitter with Local #195. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2009...

Allie Evelyn Cedars Young
Nov 15, 2009
Evelyn Young, 87, of Vidor died Sunday, November 15, 2009 at Silsbee Oaks Healthcare in Silsbee. Born April 11, 1922 in Montrose, LA., she has lived in Vidor since 1954. She was employed by Vidor ISD for 23 years at the Vidor Elementary Campus, where she retired in 1983 as a cafeteria manager. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...
Gary Wade Smith
Nov 11, 2009
Gary W. Smith, 55, of Vidor died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Gary was born on Setember 11, 1954 in Cherry Point, North Carolina to James and Delores Smith. Gary was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a self-employed carpenter. Gary served his country in the US Army. Funeral services will be held at...
Emily Baker
Nov 10, 2009
Emily Baker, 72, of Vidor died Tuesday, November 10, 2009 in Baytown, Texas. Emily was born on July 29, 1937 in Bunkie, Louisiana to Kirby and Cesna Dufour. Emily was a lifelong resident of Vidor before moving Baytown two years ago. She was a former member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
James Pierre Siau
Nov 9, 2009
James P. Siau, 63, of Vidor died Monday, November 9, 2009 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. James was born on June 12, 1946 in Silsbee, TX to Elmer and Dorothy Siau. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor and retired from IBEW Local Union 479 as an Electrician. James was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Visitation will begin at...
Michael 'Mike' Allen Armani
Nov 8, 2009
Mike Armani, 65, of Mauriceville died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at his residence. Mike was a native of East Chicago, Indiana and was a longtime resident of Mauriceville. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam conflict, he was also a Computer Programmer and was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. Funeral Services will begin...
Bettye Sue Quebedeaux
Nov 8, 2009
Bettye S. Quebedeaux, 87, of Vidor died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Bettye was born on September 25, 1922 in Ft. Worth, Texas to J.T. and Audrey Stateson. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. A funeral liturgy outside mass will be...

John Franklin Jacobs
Nov 7, 2009
John F. Jacobs, 48, of Vidor died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Vidor Manor Nursing Home. John was born October 11, 1961 in Orange, Texas to Robert and Joan Jacobs. He was a longtime resident of the Little-Cypress area and was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church in Vidor. Cremation arrangements were intrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....
Kristen Diane Webb
Nov 3, 2009
Kristen D. Webb, 29, of Sour Lake, died Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A longtime resident of Sour Lake, she was a LVN with Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Forest...
Larry Earl Goodman
Nov 3, 2009
Larry Earl Goodman was born March 1, 1947 in Beaumont, Texas to Wesley and Doris Goodman. He died in Vidor in his sleep on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Visitation will be begin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at...
Ada Ruby Gray
Oct 31, 2009
Ada Ruby Lee Gray, 88, of Vidor, Texas died on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Ruby was born April 28, 1921 to Harrison T. and Tarzile Elizabeth Luquette Lee. She was a native of Perry, Louisiana and a resident of Vidor for 55 years. She was a homemaker and a woman who loved her...

Rosalind 'Dolly' Murff Frazier Williams
Oct 28, 2009
Rosalind "Dolly" Murff Frazier Williams Born in Crowley, LA. on June 24, 1924 of the union of Annie and Percy Murff, by the hand of Jehovah, she fell asleep October 28, 2009. Nicknamed "Dolly" by her grandfather Kincel, Rosalind was raised in Crowley and spent much of her early life in Louisiana, before moving to Texas in 1967. She devoted...

Melleney Joyce Brown
Oct 28, 2009
Melleney Joyce Brown Melleney Joyce Brown, 67, of Vidor died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at her residence. Melleney was born on October 27, 1942 in Charleston, West Virginia to Isac and Kathleen Brown. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and a Homemaker. Graveside Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday October 31, 2009 at Restlawn Memorial Park. Melleney...
John Clayton 'Buck' Thomas
Oct 26, 2009
Buck Thomas, 87, of Vidor died Monday, October 26, 2009 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home. Buck was born on April 16, 1922 in Gist, Texas to Henry and Zadie Thomas. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor, a member of VFW Post 8246 and was a member of Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. Buck worked for Schlumber...