Obituaries

Johnny Melvin Kohn, Sr

Johnny Melvin Kohn, Sr

Jun 26, 2007

Melvin Kohn, 68, of Vidor died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Voth, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Melvin was a Pipefitter\welder with the Local Union 195 in Nederland and was a member of Old Faith Chapel Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m....

Marc Bowen Cole

Marc Bowen Cole

Jun 24, 2007

Marc ”Buddha” Cole, 23, of Vidor died Sunday, June 24, 2007 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Galveston, TX, Buddha was a lifelong resident of Vidor and was a 2002 Vidor High School Graduate. He was an Assistant Manager for Whataburger in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2007 at Pecan Acres...

Wanda Faye Gillis

Wanda Faye Gillis

Jun 21, 2007

Wanda F. Gillis, 57, of Vidor died Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Leesville. LA, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2007 at Eastgate United Pentecostal Church in Vidor, with burial to follow at Fountain Cemetery in Starks, Louisiana....

Kenneth James Freeman, Sr.

Kenneth James Freeman, Sr.

Jun 18, 2007

Kenneth James Freeman Sr. 53, died Monday June 18, 2007 at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. A lifelong resident of Vidor, Kenneth was a licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor for Jefferson County, Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday June 21, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with entombment to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in...

Curtis Lynn Mullins, Sr.

Curtis Lynn Mullins, Sr.

Jun 18, 2007

Curtis L. Mullins, Sr., 51, of Vidor died Monday, June 18, 2007 at his residence. A native of Sculthorpe, England, he has lived in Vidor for 30+ years, and was a retired iron worker with Bethlehem Steele. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at...

Letha Mae Pyle

Letha Mae Pyle

Jun 14, 2007

Letha M. Pyle, 84, of Vidor died Thursday, June 14, 2007 at her residence in Vidor. A native of La Follette, TN, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Letha is survived by her son Charles Pyle of Leiters Ford, IN, daughters Barbara Maultsby of Louisville, KY, Opal Dillingham of...

Nicole Andrea Adams

Nicole Andrea Adams

Jun 14, 2007

Nicole A. Adams, 36, of Vidor died Thursday, June 14, 2007 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. Nicole was a homemaker and a native of Beaumont, TX. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 18, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home. Nicole is survived by her...

Mary Athon Lukenbill

Mary Athon Lukenbill

Jun 11, 2007

Mary A. Lukenbill, 84, of Vidor died Monday, June 11, 2007 at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. A native of Louisville, KY, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mary was a clerk with Country Pantry for 20 years and attended Calvary Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 14, 2007 at Memorial Funeral...

Frank Rogers

Frank Rogers

Jun 10, 2007

Frank Rogers, 88, of Vidor died Sunday, June 10, 2007 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Haywood County, NC., he has lived in Vidor for 62 years, and was a tool maker for 35 years, before he retired from Ideco. He was a faithful member of First Pentecostal Church of Vidor, and was a trustee...

George Rutledge, Sr.

George Rutledge, Sr.

Jun 8, 2007

George Rutledge, Sr., 74 of Mauriceville died Friday, June 8, 2007 at his residence. A native of Rosedale, TX., he lived in Beaumont, for 50 years before moving to Mauriceville 3 years ago. He loved going fishing, and playing poker. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Visitation will...

Pauline Louise Murray

Pauline Louise Murray

Jun 8, 2007

Pauline L. Murray, 79, of Vidor died Friday, June 8, 2007 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, TX. A native of Whiteney, NE., she was a longtime resident of Vidor, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow...

Amiee Lee Varner

Amiee Lee Varner

Jun 8, 2007

Amiee L. Varner, 30, of Vidor died Friday, June 8, 2007 in Vidor, TX. A native of Denver, CO., she was a longtime resident of Vidor, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor, TX. She is survived by her husband of 10 years Chad Landry...

Anthony Wade Weaver

Anthony Wade Weaver

Jun 7, 2007

Anthony W. Weaver, 43, of Vidor died Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A native of New York, NY., he has lived in Vidor for 25 years, and was a electronic technician for 15 years with Nichols Gaming. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Graveside services will begin at 2:00...

Beverly Jean Cleveland

Beverly Jean Cleveland

Jun 7, 2007

Beverly J. Cleveland, 60, of Vidor died Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, she has lived in Vidor since 1953, and was a retail cashier for Walmart. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Del...

James Clifton Martin

James Clifton Martin

Jun 5, 2007

James C. Martin, 76, of Vidor died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Gulf Healthcare Center in Port Arthur, TX. A native of Apple Springs, TX., he has lived in Vidor since 1957, and was a retired double A operator with A. Schulman after 40 years of faithful service. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Funeral services...

Kirk Douglas Poole Cline

Kirk Douglas Poole Cline

Jun 5, 2007

Kirk D. Poole Cline, 42, of Vidor died Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at his residence. A native of Port Arthur, he has lived in Vidor for 29 years, and was a self-employed A/C Technician. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park...

Opal Lucille Ward

Opal Lucille Ward

Jun 4, 2007

Opal L. Ward, 86, of Vidor died Monday, June 4, 2007 at Vidor Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, TX. A native of Jacksonville, TX., she has been a lifelong resident of the golden triangle, and a member of The Eastern Star Chapter in Broaddus, TX. Graveside services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at Restlawn Memorial...

Melvin Mayo Janise

Melvin Mayo Janise

Jun 2, 2007

Melvin Mayo Janise 76, of Vidor, TX, died Saturday, June 2, 2007 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A long time resident of Vidor, Melvin was a retired construction supervisor and a member of Ironworkers Local #125 for 60 years. Melvin served in the Army as an anti-aircraft gunner stationed in England, where he was also a member of...

Judith Ann Carter

Judith Ann Carter

Jun 2, 2007

Judith A. Carter, 62, of Vidor died Saturday, June 2, 2007 at Sam Rayburn Lake. A native of Beaumont, TX, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor and a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation...

Belva Jean Leach

Belva Jean Leach

May 27, 2007

Belva J. Leach, 68, of Vidor died Sunday, May 27, 2007 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Athens, OH., she has lived in Vidor for 18 years, and was a retired sales clerk with K-Mart Department Stores. Cremation arrangements were entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on...