Obituaries

Harry A Petrie
Oct 17, 2007
Harry A. Petrie, 70, of Vidor passed away October 17, 2007 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Alexandria, LA he was a lifelong resident of Vidor, TX. Harry was an automotive mechanic most of his life and served his country in the US Army. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Sunday, October 21, 2007...

Lillia Jane Duhon
Oct 14, 2007
Lillia J. Duhon, 75, of Vidor died Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Vidor Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, TX. A native of Leonville, LA., she has lived in Vidor since 1960, and was a meat wrapper with Kroger for 30+ years. A Funeral Liturgy outside Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at Memorial Funeral...

Belinda Renee Gray
Oct 11, 2007
Belinda R. Gray, 47, of Vidor died Thursday, October 11, 2007 at UTMB Hospital in Galveston, TX. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Visitation will be held...

Luther Martin Lindley, Sr.
Oct 6, 2007
Luther Martin Lindley, Sr., 84, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at Baylor Roberts Hospital in Dallas, TX. He was born in Winston County, Alabama, on May 21, 1923, to the late George William Monroe Lindley and Mary Elizabeth Lindley. He was preceded in death by two brothers, George Monroe Lindley and Jack Lindley, and one sister Lillie Belle Kennedy. Funeral...

Beulah M Rollins
Oct 5, 2007
Beulah Mae Rollins , 78, of Vidor died Friday, October 5, 2007 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Newport, AR., she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Beulah was a homemaker and a member of Eastgate United Pentecostal Church of Vidor. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, October 8, 2007 at Eastgate United...

Robert Earl Fowler
Oct 5, 2007
Robert Earl Fowler, 40, of Vidor died Friday, October 5, 2007 in Vidor . A native of Nederland, Tx he was a self employed painter and was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Monday, October 8, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with a burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor....

Claude A Boulet, Jr.
Oct 3, 2007
Claude “Audie” Boulet, Jr, 80 of Vidor died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Indian Bayou, LA, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Claude was the owner/operator of Boulet Enterprises. He served in the Merchant Marines from 1944 - 1946. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 7, 2007...

Darrel William Tingley
Oct 2, 2007
Darrel W. “D.W.” Tingley, 96 of Vidor died Tuesday, October 2, 2007 in Houston. A native of Martinsville, IL, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. D.W. was a retired Pipefitter with Local Union #105 and was a founding member of the Vidor Volunteer Fire Department. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will...

Hubert Weldon Baker
Oct 1, 2007
Hubert W. Baker, 82 of Vidor died Monday, October 1, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Tanglewood, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Hubert was a retired operator with Union Oil and served his country in the US Navy. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 4, 2007 at...

Loraine Brodnax
Sep 29, 2007
Loraine Brodnax, 82, of Vidor died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a homemaker. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Mansfield Cemetery in Vidor, TX. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, October 1,...

Cody Macklin Cunningham
Sep 29, 2007
Cody M. Cunningham, 20, of Vidor died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A lifelong resident of Vidor, he was a certified operator with Southeast Texas Industries of Vidor for 5 months. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow...

Ila Craft
Sep 28, 2007
Ila Craft, 86, of Vidor died Friday, September 28, 2007 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, TX. A native of Pickering, Louisiana she has lived in Vidor since 1950, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 30, 2007 at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of...

Fred Edward Porter
Sep 25, 2007
Fred E. Porter, 83, of Vidor died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, Texas, he was a resident of Vidor most of his life. Fred was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. He attended South Park schools in Beaumont. He joined the US Navy in 1942 and served as a Signalman aboard...

Stonewall James Ellis
Sep 25, 2007
Stonewall “Stoney” Ellis, 59, of Vidor died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Houston, TX. A native of Perry, GA., he has lived in Vidor for 18 years and was a machinist with CBH Services for 15 years, and with Gulf Copper for 3 years. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 29, 2007...

Daryl Frederick Rogers
Sep 22, 2007
Daryl F. Rogers, 41, of Vidor died Saturday, September 22, 2007 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Pensacola, FL., he has lived in the Golden Triangle for 5 months. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home. He is survived by his...

George William Tull
Sep 16, 2007
George W. Tull, 92, of Vidor died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Crisfield, MD, he was a resident of Vidor since 1999. George retired from the U.S. Navy were he was in WW II and the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Fleet Reserve, The Elks Club and The VFW in...

Mildred Florence Tomlin
Sep 7, 2007
Mildred F. Tomlin, 85, of Vidor died Friday, September 7, 2007 at Oakwood Manor Nursing in Vidor. A native of Pickering, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mildred was a homemaker and a member of Pecan Acres Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of...

George Nepevux
Sep 6, 2007
George Nepevux, 81, of Vidor died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at his residence in Vidor. A native of New Orleans, LA, he has lived in Vidor since 1966. George served his country in the U.S. Army for 20 years before retiring. He was a WW II, a Korean Conflict and a Viet-Nam Conflict veteran. Funeral services will be held at...

Van Vertis Willey
Sep 6, 2007
Van V. Willey, 95, of Gist died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at Buna Medical Center in Buna, TX. A native of Orange, TX, he was a longtime resident of Gist. Van was a Dairy Farmer with Franklin Dairy Farms in Buna. He served his country during WW II in the U.S. Army and was a member of Genesis Baptist Church...

Patricia Ann Lavallee
Sep 3, 2007
Patricia A. Lavallee, 71, of Vidor died Monday, September 3, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, TX., she has lived in Vidor for 49 years, and was a retired LVN. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Vidor. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services...