Obituaries

Jerry Wesley Coleman

Jerry Wesley Coleman

Sep 18, 2009

Jerry W. Coleman, 37, of Mauriceville died Friday, September 18, 2009 at his residence. Jerry was born in Center, TX on June 23, 1972 to Henry and Mary Coleman. Jerry was a 1990 Buna High School graduate and was co-manager of Krogers. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 21, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor,...

Morris Gary Jacks, Sr.

Morris Gary Jacks, Sr.

Sep 17, 2009

Morris Gary Jacks, Sr. ,74, of Vidor died Thursday September 17, 2009 at his residence. He was a native of Jacksonville, TX and was a longtime residence of Vidor. Morris was a machinist and was owner/operator of Jacks Machinist Works in Rose City for 37 years. He was a member of the IBEW Local # 479 in Beaumont. Funeral Services...

Rachel Ann Clark

Rachel Ann Clark

Sep 17, 2009

\r\n Rachel A. Clark, 19, of Vidor died Thursday September 17, 2009. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a 2008 Vidor Graduate, Production Assistant with Channel 12 KBMT news and a member of Maple Crest Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held Sunday September 20, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church of Vidor, with burial to follow...

Audrey Eton Mahan

Audrey Eton Mahan

Sep 13, 2009

Audrey E. Mahan, 78, of Vidor died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at her residence. A native of Baytown, TX., she was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, TX., under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will...

Arnold Lee Labove

Arnold Lee Labove

Sep 10, 2009

Arnold L. LaBove, 90, of Beaumont died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Cameron, LA., he has lived in Beaumont for 70 years, and was a retired draftsman with Turner Construction at Dupont. He served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on...

Joyce Carol Wilson

Joyce Carol Wilson

Sep 10, 2009

Joyce Carol Wagner Wilson, 69, of Vidor, Texas, passed Thursday, September 10, 2009 with her family by her side. Born June 12, 1940 in Chester, Pennsylvania, the daughter Henry Wagner and Mildred Stone Wagner, and has been a resident of Vidor ,TX where she lived out the remainder of her life along with her husband James Purvis Wilson.She is blessed...

W. T. Ainsworth

W. T. Ainsworth

Sep 8, 2009

W. T. Ainsworth, 81, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at his residence. A native of Pioneer, LA., he was a retired Church of God minister withThicket Church of God. He served his country in the United States Coast Guard. He enjoyed sailing and flying in his spare time. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday,...

Teves Kenneth Tk" Courmier

Teves Kenneth Tk" Courmier

Sep 7, 2009

Teves K. Courmier, a native of Silsbee, TX., born March 17, 1930, went to be with his Heavenly Father on September 7, 2009. TK lived in Vidor for the past 20 years. He was preceded in death by his eternal partner and wife Dolores Weeks Courmier, his sons Glenn Dale Courmier, and Larry Courmier. TK is a member of the...

Hursey Cecil Smith

Hursey Cecil Smith

Sep 5, 2009

Hursey C. Smith, 87, of Vidor died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at his residence. Hursey was born on October 09,1921 in Arm, MS to Lonnie and Maude Smith. Hursey retired from Mobile Oil after 31 years as an operator and served his country in the US Army during WWII. He was a member of Northwest Baptist Church. Funeral Services will...

Melvin Ike Isaac Young

Melvin Ike Isaac Young

Sep 5, 2009

Melvin "Ike" Young, 55, of Vidor died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at his residence in Vidor. Ike was born September 1, 1954 in Lake Charles, LA to Joseph and Marion Young. Ike was a Marine Surveyor for Gulf Coast Surveyors. He was a longtime Vidor resident. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Memorial...

William Edward Mounts, Sr

William Edward Mounts, Sr

Sep 5, 2009

William E. Mounts, 84, of Vidor died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Golden Years Assisted Living in Orange. William was born on September 11, 1924 in Fort Gay, WV to Charles and Geneva Mounts. William was a longtime resident of Vidor and was an inspector for General Motors for 35 years. He served his country in the US Army during...

James Currey Carlton, Sr

James Currey Carlton, Sr

Sep 4, 2009

James C. Carlton, 67, of Graysville, TN died Friday, September 4, 2009 in South Haven, MS. James was born August 19, 1942 in Beaumont, TX to Joseph and Jewel Carlton. James was a longtime Vidor resident before moving to Tennessee in 1987. He was a machinist with Lucey Boiler Company in Chattanooga, TN and served his country in the US...

Evelyn Martha Watson

Evelyn Martha Watson

Aug 31, 2009

Evelyn M. Watson, 91, of Raleigh, NC., died Monday, August 31, 2009 after a long illness at Duke Raleigh Hospital in Raleigh, NC. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home. She is survived...

Ordis Holton Isam

Ordis Holton Isam

Aug 31, 2009

Ordis Holton Isam, 58, of Vidor died Monday, August 31, 2009 at his residence. Ordis was born January 31, 1951 in Houston, TX to Joe and Thelma Isam. He was a retired industrial painter for Steel Painters, Inc. in Sour Lake and served his country in the US Army during the Viet-Nam conflict. Funeral services will be held at 2:00...

Ethelene Ellis

Ethelene Ellis

Aug 29, 2009

Ethelene Ellis, 67 of Vidor died Saturday, August 29, 2009 at her residence. A native of Jefferson County, TX., she was a longtime resident of Vidor. She was a member of Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor under the direction...

Stella Hattie Oliver

Stella Hattie Oliver

Aug 29, 2009

Stella Oliver ,61, went to be with the Lord on Saturday August 29, 2009. Stella was born Feb. 10, 1948 in Rome, NY to Herman and Verona Lawrence. She attended Camden Central School, Wesley Methodist Church in Camden NY. Stella moved to Salt Lake City Utah in 1992. Stella married Robert Oliver June 15, 2006 they lived in Toole, Utah....

Jimmy Ray Whitmore

Jimmy Ray Whitmore

Aug 28, 2009

Jimmy R. Whitmore, 45, of Vidor died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Gaston, AL., he was a boilermaker with Conex. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 31, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation will...

Beverly Janene Wrinkle

Beverly Janene Wrinkle

Aug 27, 2009

Beverly J. Wrinkle, 57, of Vidor died Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Vidor. A native of Kinder, LA., she was a longtime resident of Vidor. She was a caring and compassionate RN with Vistas Healthcare. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn...

Jeanne Virginia Labove

Jeanne Virginia Labove

Aug 26, 2009

Jeanne V. LaBove, 83, of Beaumont died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. She was a lifelong resident of Beaumont, and a homemaker. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor....

Bobby Jean Sorrell

Bobby Jean Sorrell

Aug 26, 2009

Bobby J. Sorrell, 77, of Vidor died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at his residence. A native of Memphis, TN., he has lived in Vidor for 40 years, and was a retired pipefitter with Local # 195. He was a member of The Memphis Masonic Lodge #770. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at...