Obituaries

John Ralph Robiceaux

John Ralph Robiceaux

Sep 4, 2006

John R. Robicheaux, Jr, 37, of Vidor died Monday, September 4, 2006 in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. John was employed as a boilermaker and pipefitter. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 8, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in...

John Robicheaux

John Robicheaux

Sep 4, 2006

John R. Robicheaux, Jr, 37, of Vidor died Monday, September 4, 2006 in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. John was employed as a boilermaker and pipefitter. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 8, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in...

Roggie Renee Eastwood

Roggie Renee Eastwood

Sep 3, 2006

Roggie R. Eastwood, 45, of Vidor died Sunday, September 3, 2006 in Vinton, Louisiana. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a self-employed business owner. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor, Texas. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m....

Kelli Suzanne Murphy" Gossett

Kelli Suzanne Murphy" Gossett

Sep 2, 2006

Kelli Murphy Gossett, 29, of Vidor died Saturday, September 2, 2006 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A lifelong resident of Vidor, she was a EMT with Stat Care. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with cremation following the services. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m....

Joseph Hartwell Manuel

Joseph Hartwell Manuel

Aug 28, 2006

Joseph H. Manuel, 63, of Vidor died Monday, August 28, 2006 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Iowa, LA., he has lived in Vidor for 30 years, and was a self-employed mechanic. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at...

Ruby Lee Walles Waldrep

Ruby Lee Walles Waldrep

Aug 28, 2006

Ruby Lee Walles Waldrep Her last words were prayer and praise. Then, she was carried in the arms of her Lord to her heavenly reward. Ruby Lee Walles Waldrep, age 85, died August 28, 2006, in her home as she desired. She was born November 26, 1920 in the Oila Community to Benjamin Franklin and Mary Adeline Simmons Walles. Mrs...

Dannie Harold Cramer

Dannie Harold Cramer

Aug 24, 2006

Dannie H. Cramer, 57, of Vidor died Thursday, August 24, 2006 at Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Columbia, MS, he has lived in Vidor since 2002. Dannie was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 28, 2006 at Del-Rose Cemetery in Vidor, under the direction of Memorial...

Wasson Lynn Hay

Wasson Lynn Hay

Aug 23, 2006

Wasson Lynn Hay, 84, of Vidor died Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Vidor, he was raised and attended school in West Orange and lived in Vidor since 1956. Lynn retired from Dupont Orange Works after 30 years. He proudly served his country during WW II in the U.S. Army Air Corp. and the...

Ralph Kenneth Turner

Ralph Kenneth Turner

Aug 19, 2006

Ralph K. Turner, 59, of Austin died Saturday, August 19, 2006 at St. David Medical Center in Austin, TX. A native of Kansas City, MO., he has lived in Austin for 1 year, and was a self-employed painter. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow...

Laurence Chapman

Laurence Chapman

Aug 17, 2006

Laurence Chapman, 55, of Vidor died Thursday, August 17, 2006 in Austin, TX. A native of Dallas, TX., he has lived in Austin for 2 years and was a retired electrician lineman. Memorial services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. He was preceded in death by his parents George and...

Dorothy Lillian Woods

Dorothy Lillian Woods

Aug 15, 2006

Dorothy L. Woods, 88, of Vidor died Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. She was a lifelong resident of Vidor, with the last four years at Hotel Beaumont. She was a retired medical secretary after 15 years of faithful service, and was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will begin at...

Billie Joyce Harper

Billie Joyce Harper

Aug 10, 2006

Billie J. Harper, 71, of Vidor died Thursday, August 11, 2006 at Anahuac Health Center in Anahuac, TX. A native of Corrigan, TX, she lived in Vidor for 63 years. Billie was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor,...

Don Claudius Poole, Jr

Don Claudius Poole, Jr

Aug 10, 2006

Don C. Poole, Jr, 89, of Beaumont died Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Gloster, MS, he lived in the Beaumont/Vidor area for 63 years. Don was an Operator at Pure Oil/Union Oil for over 30 years and served his country as a Captain in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was a member...

Billie Eldon Harland

Billie Eldon Harland

Aug 10, 2006

Billie quot;Billquot; E. Harland, 76, of Vidor died Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Christus St.Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he lived in Vidor for 44 years. Bill retired from Gulf States Utility as a right-of-way agent after 30 years of service . He was a former Orange County Pct.4 County Commissioner for 8 years and was the...

Burton Lee Tucker

Burton Lee Tucker

Aug 9, 2006

Burton Lee Tucker, 67, of Vidor died Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Newton, TX, he lived in Vidor for 36 years. Burton was a retired truck driver and was on the honor roll for the Vidor Volunteer Fire Department. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2006 at Restlawn...

Nancy Carolee Jackson

Nancy Carolee Jackson

Aug 8, 2006

Nancy Carolee Jackson, 68, of Vidor died Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital of Beaumont. A native of Lake Charles, LA, she lived in Vidor since 1967. Carolee was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 11, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of...

Wanda Kaye Farmer

Wanda Kaye Farmer

Aug 7, 2006

W. Kaye Farmer, 51, of Mauriceville died Monday, August 7, 2006 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Dallas, TX, she lived in Mauriceville for 25 years. Kaye was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 10, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Eaves Cemetery in...

Kenneth Ivan Croak

Kenneth Ivan Croak

Aug 5, 2006

Kenneth “Butch” Ivan Croak, 65, of Vidor died August 5, 2006 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Orange, TX, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Ivan was a 1958 Vidor High School graduate and attended Sam Houston State University. He was a retired Corrosion Technician with Texas Eastern Gas Pipeline Co., was a member of...

Agnes Lucille Mayes

Agnes Lucille Mayes

Aug 3, 2006

Agnes Mayes, 82, of Vidor died Thursday, August 3, 2006 at her residence. A native of Joaquin, TX., she has lived in Vidor since 1960, and was a homemaker. She was a proud member of the Vidor Eastern Star Chapter # 914, and the Vidor Ladies Auxillary. Funeral Services will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 7, 2006 at...

Shirley Ann Gallier

Shirley Ann Gallier

Jul 31, 2006

Shirley A. Gallier, 64, of Bryan, TX., died Monday, July 31, 2006 at her residence. A native of Pattison, MS., she has lived in Bryan for 10 years, and was a store manager for Valero. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2006 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Granger Cemetery...