Obituaries

Michael Gene Graham

Michael Gene Graham

Oct 9, 2009

Gene Graham, 21, of Vidor died Friday, October 9, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Silsbee, he has lived in Vidor since 2000, and was a electrician apprentice with Radley Electric. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at...

Kenneth Ray Figgins

Kenneth Ray Figgins

Oct 9, 2009

Kenneth R. Figgins, 58, of Vidor died Friday, October 9, 2009 at his residence. A longtime resident of Vidor, he was a bricklayer/painter. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at Pathway Ministries in Vidor with Pastor Carol Cleveland officiating. Kenneth is survived by...

Janis Jean Root

Janis Jean Root

Oct 6, 2009

Janis J. Root, 79, of Vidor died Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of San Diego, CA., she has lived in Vidor for 64 years, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor under the direction of Memorial...

Margaret Eleanor Kirchmer

Margaret Eleanor Kirchmer

Oct 5, 2009

Margaret E. Kirchmer, 88, of Vidor died Monday, October 5, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, she has been a Golden Triangle resident since 1946. Margaret was a class of 1942 graduate of Agnes Scott College, in Atlanta, Georgia. She worked as a chemist for Dupont, where she met and married her...

Casimiro Solis

Casimiro Solis

Sep 27, 2009

Casimiro Solis, 23, of Acuna, Coahuila, Mexico died Sunday, September 27, 2009 in Mauriceville, Texas. Casimiro was born in Acuna, Coahuila, Mexico on October 31, 1985 to Casimiro and Norma Perez. Funeral service will be held at Nueva Funeral Home in Acuna, Mexico. Visitation well be held from 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 and from 8:00...

Kathryn Ann Smith

Kathryn Ann Smith

Sep 26, 2009

Kathryn A. Smith, 54, of Houston died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Methodist Hospital in Sugarland, TX. A native of New Iberia, Louisiana, she has lived in Houston for 34 years. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home. Kathryn was...

Jesse Jd David Leblanc

Jesse Jd David Leblanc

Sep 23, 2009

J. D. LeBlanc, 50, of Vidor died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orange, he has lived in Vidor since 1973. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home. He is survived by...

Jonathan Edward Smith

Jonathan Edward Smith

Sep 22, 2009

Jonathan E. Smith, 34, of Lafayette, LA., died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 in Lafayette. A native of Vidor, he has lived in Lafayette since 1993, he was a registered nurse, and an assistant manager with Metal Mart. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial services to...

Hazel Lynn White

Hazel Lynn White

Sep 22, 2009

Hazel Lynn White, 63, of Vidor died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a homemaker. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Vidor. She is survived...

Sandra Sandy Marski

Sandra Sandy Marski

Sep 21, 2009

Sandy Marski, 60, of Vidor died Monday, September 21, 2009 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. Sandy has lived in Vidor for the past 3 years and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #7 and the Moose Lodge. Sandy is survived by her husband George Marski of Vidor, TX, son Tim Mangan of San Antonio, TX,...

Ricky Joe Brown

Ricky Joe Brown

Sep 19, 2009

Ricky J. Brown, 53, of Vidor died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Ricky was born on June 15, 1956 in Clanton, AL, to Brady and Bennie Jo Brown. Ricky was a longtime resident of Vidor and a Engineering Technician with American Valve and Hydrant in Beaumont. Memorial services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September...

Harold George Brannan

Harold George Brannan

Sep 19, 2009

Sonny G. Brannan, 65, of Vidor died Thursday, September 17, 2009 in Orange. Sonny was born in Port St. Joe, FL on September 8, 1944 to William and Georgia Brannan. Memorial Services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2009 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Sonny is survived by his wife Denise Brannan of Vidor, TX, son...

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...