Obituaries

Corinne Prejean

Corinne Prejean

Jun 26, 2005

Corinne B. Prejean, 82, of Vidor died Sunday, June 26, 2005 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Church Point, LA, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Corinne was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor and was a homemaker. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June...

Bobby Gene Chandler

Bobby Gene Chandler

Jun 23, 2005

Bobby G. Chandler, 49, of Vidor died Thursday, June 23, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Graveside services will be Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. at Del Rose Cemetery in Vidor. He is survived by his sons Shane Chandler, and Mike Chandler both of Vidor, brother Van Chandler...

Ronald Lee Shriver

Ronald Lee Shriver

Jun 22, 2005

Ronald “Ron” Lee Shriver Ron Shriver, 45, of Vidor died Wednesday, June 22, 2005 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of St. Louis Park, MN., he has lived in Vidor for 1 year, and was a production supervisor with Certex for 6 years. Memorial services will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2005 at...

Christina Lynn Hackney

Christina Lynn Hackney

Jun 21, 2005

Christina Hackney, 45, of Vidor died Tuesday, June 21, 2005 at her residence. A native of Lake Charles, LA., she has lived in Vidor for 13 years, and was a homemaker. A memorial roast will be held Saturday, June 25, 2005 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the families residence. She is survived by her husband Ernest Hackney of...

James Earl Welch, Sr.

James Earl Welch, Sr.

Jun 20, 2005

James E. Welch, 77, of Vidor died Monday, June 20, 2005 at Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Shamrock, LA., he was a retired composing room superintendent after 40 years of faithful service with the Beaumont Enterprise News Paper, and proudly served his country in the United States Navy, during WWII. Graveside services will be Wednesday, June 22,...

James Douglas Quebedeaux

James Douglas Quebedeaux

Jun 17, 2005

James “Jay” Quebedeaux, 84, of Vidor died Friday, June 17, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Port Arthur, TX, he resided in Vidor for 10 years. Jay retired from Arco Polymer and he served his country during WW II in the U.S. Army. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2005...

Robert Joe Haynes

Robert Joe Haynes

Jun 17, 2005

Bobby Haynes, 76, of Vidor died Friday, June 17, 2005 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Roganville, TX, he resided in Vidor for 42 years. Bobby was a car salesman with local area dealers and served his country in the U.S. Marines during the Korean Conflict. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2005...

Aaron Zachary Garcia

Aaron Zachary Garcia

Jun 16, 2005

Aaron Garcia, 20, of Nederland died Thursday, June 16, 2005 at Southeast Texas Medical Center in Port Arthur. A native of Beaumont, TX, he was a life long residence of Vidor and a Vidor High School Graduate in 2003. Aaron lived in Nederland for 1 ½ years and attended Lamar University. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday,...

Beatrice Marie Carlock

Beatrice Marie Carlock

Jun 15, 2005

Beatrice Carlock, 83 years of age, passed away peacefully at Silsbee Convelescent Center after a short illness. She lived in Vidor for fifty-one years and was married to the late Ernest Carlock in 1938. Together they had two daughters, Tonya Foux and Brenda Turner, both of Vidor. Their legacy of love includes nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and one great,...

Curtis Lee Peet, Jr.

Curtis Lee Peet, Jr.

Jun 9, 2005

Curtis Peet, 62, of Beaumont passed away peacefully at his home with his wife and sons at his bedside, after an eight month battle with cancer, on Thursday, June 9, 2005. Born and raised in Vidor, he was a resident of Beaumont for 26 years, and was a resident of the Golden Triangle for 62 years. He retired from Dyn...

Barbara Crystal Jones

Barbara Crystal Jones

Jun 6, 2005

Barbara C. Jones, 42 of Vidor died Monday, June 6, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Orange, she has lived in Vidor for 3 months. Cremation arrangements were arranged by Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. She is survived by her son Grady Brian Leblanc, III of Diboll, TX., mother, Shirley Goss of Dayton, TX.,...

Larry Norman Shelton

Larry Norman Shelton

Jun 5, 2005

Larry N. Shelton, 56, of Vidor died Sunday, June 5, 2005 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Rector, AR, he lived in Vidor since 1983. Larry was a self-employed Port Captain and served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, 2005 at Memorial Funeral...

Claudia Irene Hogan

Claudia Irene Hogan

Jun 5, 2005

Claudia Irene Hogan, 81, of Orange died Sunday, June 5, 2005 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital in Orange. She was a lifelong resident of Orange, TX, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 9, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor, TX. Visitation will...

James Rufus Bryant

James Rufus Bryant

May 31, 2005

James Bryant, 62, of Vidor died Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Cleveland, AL, he lived in Vidor for 21 years. James was a self-employed carpenter. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2005 at The Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in Vidor, with burial to follow...

Frances Elizabeth Barlow

Frances Elizabeth Barlow

May 30, 2005

Frances E. Barlow, 86, of Vidor died Monday, May 30, 2005 at Spring Season Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Brookeland, TX, she lived in Vidor since 1943. Frances was a Teachers Aid at Vidor Elementary School for 20 years and was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June...

Maxine B. Goetzmann

Maxine B. Goetzmann

May 29, 2005

Maxine Goetzmann, 78, of Orange died Sunday, May 29, 2005 at Spring Seasons Nursing Home of Vidor. A native of Monette, Arkansas she has lived in Orange for 9 years, and was a retired hotel manager with Hilton Hotels. Cremation arrangements were arranged with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. She is survived by her son Thomas Goetzmann and his wife...

Bobby Jack Kelly

Bobby Jack Kelly

May 26, 2005

Bobby J. Kelly, 70, of Vidor died Thursday, May 26, 2005 at his residence. A native of Beaumont he has lived in Vidor 18 years, and was a retired painter with Local #243. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Funeral services will be Sunday, May 29, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial...

Daniel Robert Howard

Daniel Robert Howard

May 26, 2005

Daniel Howard, 68, of Port Acres died Thursday, May 26, 2005 at Promise Specialty Hospital in Port Arthur, TX. A native of Bloomberg, TX., he has lived in Port Acres for 15 years, and was a retired plant supervisor with Texaco Refinery. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Graveside services will be...

Mary Katherine Ashworth

Mary Katherine Ashworth

May 25, 2005

Mary Ashworth, 71, of Vidor died Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont she has lived in Vidor since 1997, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will be Saturday, May 28, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....

Earnesteen Woods Clark

Earnesteen Woods Clark

May 22, 2005

Earnesteen Clark, 80, of Vidor died Sunday, May 22, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. A native of San Augustine, TX., she has lived in Vidor since 1945, and was a homemaker. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with graveside services to follow at 2:00 p.m....