Obituaries

Billie Max 'Red' Talbert

Billie Max 'Red' Talbert

Jun 18, 2009

Red Talbert, 81, of Vidor died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Vidor Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Patroon, TX., he was a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was a retired boilermaker with Local # 587. He served his country in the Army/Air Corp, Navy, and Merchant Marines. He was a member of the Beaumont American Legion Post...

Earline Tucker Matthews

Earline Tucker Matthews

Jun 16, 2009

Earline T. Matthews, 79, of Vidor died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Silsbee Convalescent Center in Silsbee, TX. A native of Call, TX., she has lived in Vidor for 53 years and was a homemaker. Memorial services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at North Main Church of Christ in Vidor, and Mr. Mark Legendre...

Odie Lee Gibbins

Odie Lee Gibbins

Jun 16, 2009

Odie L. Gibbins, 98, of Mauriceville died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at The Meadows Nursing Home in Orange. A native of Cherino, TX., she has lived in Vidor since 1957, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at King Cemetery in...

Dessia Hall Goodwin

Dessia Hall Goodwin

Jun 15, 2009

Dessia Goodwin, 86, of Vidor died Monday, June 15, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Pointe Coupee Parrish, Louisiana, she has lived in Vidor since 1965, and was a retired head bookkeeper with G.C. Murphy. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Pine Forest Baptist Church in...

Brandy Gayle Desormeaux

Brandy Gayle Desormeaux

Jun 14, 2009

Brandy G. Desormeaux, 40, of Vidor died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. Brandy is a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was a office manager with Southeast Enterprises. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Calvary Apostolic Tabernacle in Evadale under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of...

Claudine Thomas

Claudine Thomas

Jun 14, 2009

Claudine Thomas, 81, of Vidor died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Tomball Regional Medical Center in Tomball, TX. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church of Vidor, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow...

Gloria Jean Johnson

Gloria Jean Johnson

Jun 13, 2009

Gloria Jean Johnson, 73, of Vidor died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Village Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Lumberton, TX. A native of Beaumont, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Gloria Jean was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with Burial to follow...

Dudley Mccabe Jr

Dudley Mccabe Jr

Jun 13, 2009

Dudley "Dud" "Bo" McCabe, Jr, 74 of Vidor died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Dud was a instrumentation Tech and was a pipefitter with local union #195 in Nederland, TX. He was a 50 year member of Pine Forest Masonic Lodge #1420 and First Baptist...

Deseret Harrelson Tullier

Deseret Harrelson Tullier

Jun 12, 2009

Deseret Tullier, 48, of Vidor died Friday, June 12, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orange, TX, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Deseret was a member of the cystic fibrosis foundation and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 16,...

Jesus Davila, Sr.

Jesus Davila, Sr.

Jun 10, 2009

Jesus Davila Sr., 57 of Vidor died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of East Chicago, IN, he was longtime resident of Vidor. Jesus was a carpet installer. A committal service will begin at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2009 at Del-Rose Cemetery in Vidor. Jesus is survived by his sons Jesse Davila...

Dorothy Mae Newton

Dorothy Mae Newton

Jun 7, 2009

Dorothy M. Newton, 84, of Vidor died Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, she has lived in Vidor since 1937, and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Vidor VFW. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn...

Candy Renee Fox

Candy Renee Fox

Jun 7, 2009

Candy R. Fox, 40, of Vidor, Texas died Sunday, June 7, 2009 at her residence in Vidor. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and worked as a data entry tech at Life Share Blood Centers in Beaumont. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. There will be a gathering for family and friends beginning at 6:00...

Christina Marie Anderson Adams

Christina Marie Anderson Adams

Jun 7, 2009

Christina M. Adams, 27, of Vidor died Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Vidor. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a tech II with Life Share Blood Centers in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Visitation...

Thomas Eugene Griffin

Thomas Eugene Griffin

Jun 5, 2009

Thomas E. Griffin, 76, of Vidor died Friday, June 5, 2009 at Christus St. Mary Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. A native of Moundsville, WV., he has lived in Vidor for 8 years and was a retired iron worker with Local #477. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 8, 2009 at Our...

Jack Hal Riley

Jack Hal Riley

Jun 3, 2009

Jack H. Riley, 62, of Rose City died June 3, 2009 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was a retired estimator with D&S Signs in Beaumont. Jack served his country in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam Era. He was an avid duck hunter and outdoorsman. A gathering of family and friends will...

David Wayne Watson

David Wayne Watson

Jun 1, 2009

David W. Watson, 52, of Vidor died Monday, June 1, 2009 in Beaumont. A native of Orange, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was retired from Burns Security. He served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p. m. on Thursday, June 4, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation...

David Levi Stanley

David Levi Stanley

May 30, 2009

David Stanley,54, of Mauriceville died Saturday May 30, 2009 at Orange Villa Nursing Home in Orange, TX. A native of Kirbyville, TX he was a lifelong resident of Mauriceville, TX. He served his country in the U.S. Navy. Graveside services will be held Wednesday June 3, 2009 at 2 p.m. at Eaves Cemetery in Gist, TX. Visitation will be held...

Ellenore Yellott

Ellenore Yellott

May 25, 2009

Ellenore Yellott, 78, of Toledo Bend died Monday, May 25, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Oklahoma City, OK, she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Toledo Bend 20 years ago. Ellenore was a LVN and a homemaker. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in...

Joyce Drake Lucas

Joyce Drake Lucas

May 23, 2009

Joyce D. Lucas, 88 of Vidor died Saturday, May 23, 2009 at Vidor Manor Nursing Home of Vidor where she had been a resident for four months. She was born May 20, 1921 in Ranger, Texas, the fifth child of Virgil Artemis Drake and Mollie Dora Brittian Drake. A former resident of Overton, she previously worked as the Society Editor...

Betty Ann Lackey

Betty Ann Lackey

May 15, 2009

Betty Lackey, 43, of Kountze, died Friday, May 15, 2009 at her residence. She was a native and longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Kountze 6 months ago. Betty was a member of Cove Baptist Church in Orange and was a billing clerk with Family Medicine Clinic. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2009...