Obituaries
Wilma B. Davis
Dec 17, 2004
Wilma B. Davis, 78, of Trinity, TX, died Friday, December 17, 2004 at her residence in Trinity. A native of San Augustine, TX, she resided in Vidor for 27 years before moving to Trinity 10 years ago for retirement. She was a homemaker and had a dual church membership with Church of God in Vidor and Assembly of God in...

Ruby Opal Mansfiled
Dec 17, 2004
Ruby O. Mansfield, 82, of Vidor died Friday, December 17, 2004 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Pineland, TX, she lived in Vidor since 1935. Ruby was a retired Nurse Aid with Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital and was a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Vidor. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday,...

Mary Matilda Harper
Dec 17, 2004
Mary M. Harper, 82, of Vidor died Friday, December 17, 2004 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Reading, PA, she lived in Vidor since 1953. Mary was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2004 at Memorial Funeral Home of VIdor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in...

Selso Ochoa
Dec 16, 2004
Selco Ochoa, 77, of Vidor died Thursday, December 16, 2004 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, he lived in Vidor since 1963. Selso was the owner-operator of Beaumart Paint and Body Shop in Beaumont since 1985. He served his country in the U.S. Army. Cremation arrangements were handled by Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Memorial services will...

Walter Iverson Morse
Dec 14, 2004
Walter Morse, 82, of Vidor died Monday, December 14, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a native and lifelong resident of Vidor. Walter was a retired pipefitter with Mobil Oil and served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church and a 50 year member of...
Lenora Youngblood
Dec 7, 2004
Lenora Youngblood, 87, of Vidor, died Tuesday, December 7, 2004 at her residence in Vidor. A native of Port Arthur, TX, she lived in Vidor for 55 years. Lenora worked in the cafeteria at Vidor High School for 26 years and was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 9,...

Frances Pevey Kluttz
Dec 6, 2004
Frances Kluttz slept in the Lord on Monday, December 6, 2004 at the age of 84. She was born Frances Virginia Pevey on June 11, 1920 to Ruth Commander and Wade Hampton Pevey in Forest, MS. Frances was raised in the Gulfport, MS area and graduated from Millsaps College in Jackson, MS. She taught biology to high school students in...

Josephine Hare
Dec 6, 2004
JOSEPHINE HARE Josephine Hare, 77, of Vidor died Monday, December 6, 2004 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Liberty, TX., she has lived in Vidor for 50+ years, and was a homemaker. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 10, 2004 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church...

John Wilson Hossley
Dec 1, 2004
J.W. Hossley, 87, of Vidor was born January 13, 1917 in St. Martinsville, LA., and passed on Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of St. Martinsville, LA., he moved to Port Arthur, TX in 1929, before moving to Vidor 40 years ago. J.W. proudly served in the United States Navy during World...

Paul David Richardson
Nov 29, 2004
Paul D. Richardson, 74, of Vidor, Texas died Monday, November 29, 2004 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler, Texas. Visitation will be at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 2. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 3 at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home, with burial to follow at...

Wilfred Allen Howard
Nov 23, 2004
Wilfred A. Howard, 43, of Beaumont died Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at his residence. A native of Kirbyville, he has been a lifelong resident of the golden triangle. Memorial services will be Friday, November 26, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Wilfred is survived by his son, Jonathan Allen Howard of Port Neches, TX., daughter, Wendi...

Ruby Margaret Schnitz
Nov 23, 2004
Ruby M. Schnitz, 80, of Vidor died Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Ruby was a lifelong resident of Vidor, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be Friday, November 26, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor, TX. Visitation will...
Jesse Martin Herring
Nov 19, 2004
Jesse Martin Herring, 63, of Vidor died Friday, November 19, 2004 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Kelso, AR., he lived in Vidor for 13 years. Jesse was a retired Master Electrician with SECO Industries and he served his country in the U.S. Airforce during the Vietnam Conflict. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November...

Roscoe Rocky Wells
Nov 18, 2004
Roscoe quot;Rockyquot; Wells, 68, of Augusta, GA., died Thrusday, November, 18, 2004 at his residence. A native of Shreveport, LA., he has lived in Augusta since 1997, and was a Non-Distructive Tester for Bethleham Steel Construction. Rocky is survived by his brothers, William Robert Wells, Jr., George L. Wells, and C. Neel Wells, sister, Sherrel Covington of Augusta, GA., and...
Dora Lee Thibodeaux
Nov 18, 2004
Dora Lee Thibodeaux, 84, of Vidor died November 18, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Mill Creek, LA., she lived in Vidor since 1948. Dora was a homemaker. She is survived by her son: Floyd Thibodeaux of Vidor, TX., daughters: Evelyn Hall of Vidor, TX., Thelma Engelke of Houston, TX., Rita Mercer of Houston, TX.,...
Hubert Joseph Godeaux, Sr.
Nov 16, 2004
Hubert J. Godeaux, Sr, 69, of Vidor died Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Church Point, LA., he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Hubert was a retired Plant Director with Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He loved the outdoors and fishing....

Oneida Jannette Poole
Nov 14, 2004
Oneida J. Poole, 83, of Vidor died Sunday, November 14, 2004 at Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Elton, LA., she resided in Vidor for the past 37 years. Oneida retired after 22 years as a School Teacher with South Park in Beaumont and was a member of the NEA, TSTA, South Park Teachers Association and Alpa Delta...
Kinsley Annell-Krueger Engle
Nov 13, 2004
Kinsley A. Engle, 26, of Vidor died Saturday, November 13, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Yokosuka, Japan, and has lived in Vidor since 1998. Kinsley was a EMS for Liberty. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 18, 2004 at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Marietta, TX., under the direction of...
Robert Lee Rogers
Nov 9, 2004
Robert L. “Junior” Rogers, 68, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at his home in Jasper, Texas. A native of Beaumont, he was raised in Vidor and moved to Jasper two years ago. He was a retired Sargent in the United States Army, and Pipe Fitter with local 195. He had served his country in both the Korean and Vietnam...
Ira Claude Herrington
Nov 8, 2004
Ira Herrington, 88, of Orange died Monday, November 8, 2004 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Orange, Texas he lived in Vidor before moving to Orange 40 Years ago, and was a retired crane operator with Local # 450. Ira proudly served his country in the United States Army, and was a lifelong member of...