Obituaries

Jimmie Faye Moore

Jimmie Faye Moore

Nov 21, 2003

Jimmie Faye Stackpole Moore, 68, of Vidor died Friday, Nov.21, 2003 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Daughter of the late Jimmy Everett Stackpole and Artie Bell Loftin Stackpole, Mrs. Moore was born on March 19, 1935 in Honey, TX, and resided in Vidor for 46 years.She was a homemaker, wife, devoted Mother, Grandmother, Aunt and good friend to...

Weldon Matthew Flowers

Weldon Matthew Flowers

Nov 17, 2003

Weldon Flowers, 66, of Vidor died Monday 17, 2003 at Hermann Memorial Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX., A native of Saratoga, TX., He was a life long resident of Vidor. Weldon was a self-empolyed carpenter. He is survived by his wife Donna Flowers of Vidor, TX., daughter: Dana Drake of Vidor, TX., sisters: Mary Lou Baker and her husband Jr.,...

Glenda Rene Lablanc

Glenda Rene Lablanc

Nov 16, 2003

Glenda LeBlanc, 46, of Vidor died Sunday November 16, 2003 at her residence in Vidor. A native of Alexandria, LA. She was a homemaker. Glenda was survived by her husband David LeBlanc of Vidor, TX., son: William Dale Purdion of Vidor, TX., daughter: Mary Christina Herron of Beaumont, TX., parents: Irvin and Doshie Rowe of Wichita, KS., brothers: Curtis Ponphieux...

Joseph Harry Taylor

Joseph Harry Taylor

Nov 15, 2003

Joe H. Taylor, 41, of Vidor died Saturday November 15, 2003 in Vidor. A native of Ann Arbor, Michigan, he lived in Vidor since 1978. Joe was a Pipe Bender with Webco. Funeral services well be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday November 19, 2003 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor in Vidor, TX., with burial to follow at Kelly Cemetery...

Geraldine Wade Savoy

Geraldine Wade Savoy

Nov 15, 2003

Geraldine W. Savoy, 65, died Saturday, November 15, 2003 at her residence in Vidor, TX. A native of Orange County, she has lived in Vidor since 1956, and retired after 23 years as a computer tech with Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. She attended Paris Junior College, and Scheneer Business College in Beaumont. Funeral services will be Wednesday,...

Inry Launa Biscamp

Inry Launa Biscamp

Nov 11, 2003

Inry Launa Biscamp went to dwell in the house of the Lord on November 11, 2003. She is preceded in death by Earl Biscamp her husband of 59 years. During those 59 years, they brought three daughters into this world. Inry and Earl spent many wonderful hours together drawing blue prints of the homes they built together. When they meet...

Freddie Everett Welsh

Freddie Everett Welsh

Nov 10, 2003

Freddie E. Welsh, 67, died Monday, November 10, 2003 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Palacious, TX., he has lived in Vidor for 13 years, and he worked construction for 35 years, and was a heavy equipment operator with Brown Root Construction Company. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial...

Dempsey Eugene Rigby, Sr.

Dempsey Eugene Rigby, Sr.

Nov 8, 2003

Jack E. Rigby, Sr., 82, died Saturday November 8, 2003 at his residence in Vidor. A native of Bratt, Florida, he lived in Vidor since 1950. Jack retired from Mobil Oil Corp after 31 years as an operator. He proudly served his country while being stationed in the Phillipines during World War II in the United States Army. He was...

Bobby Ray Harris Sr.

Bobby Ray Harris Sr.

Nov 4, 2003

Bobby Ray Harris, Sr, 58, died Tuesday November 4, 2003 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He lived in Vidor since 1963. Bobby was a retired machinist with Texas Metal Works. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday November 7, 2003 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Del-Rose Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation...

Desmond Ray Smallwood

Desmond Ray Smallwood

Nov 3, 2003

Desmond R. Smallwood, 73, of Vidor died Monday, November 3, 2003 at his residence. A native of Calhoun County, Mississippi, he lived in Meadville, MS for 20 years, before moving to Vidor six months ago. He was a retired truck driver. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. at Providence Cemetery in Meadville,...

Dannie Lee Bixler

Dannie Lee Bixler

Nov 2, 2003

Dannie Lee Bixler, 93 of Vidor died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, Texas. A native of Atlanta, Louisiana she has lived in Vidor for 28 years, and was a retired elevator operator for the Jefferson County Court House after 16 years of service. Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at 2:00 p.m....

Mary Lee Condrey

Mary Lee Condrey

Oct 28, 2003

Mary Lee “Cissy” Condrey, 61, of Pearland, TX died Tuesday, October 28, 2003 at Memorial Southeast Hospital in Houston, TX. A native of Vidor she lived in the Houston area since 1985 and was a library assistant for Silver Lake Elementary in Pearland. She was a resident of Forgotten Angels in Pearland and was a member of the First United...

Lillie Bell Eakens

Lillie Bell Eakens

Oct 27, 2003

Lillie B. Eakens, 91, of Portland, Indiana died Monday, October 27, 2003 at her residence. A native of Batson, Texas she lived in Vidor since 1975, before moving to Portland in 2000. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 1, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with graveside services to be held at 4:00 p.m. at Old...

Laverne Boudreaux

Laverne Boudreaux

Oct 27, 2003

LaVerne Boudreaux, 79, of Vidor died Monday, October 27, 2003 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor, TX. A native of Leesville, Louisiana she has lived in Vidor for 74 of her 79 wonderful years, and was a retired Marketing Executive for Roger’s Bros., after 20 years of service. Mrs. Boudreaux was a proud member of the VFW Auxillary #...

Dora Elizabeth Moran

Dora Elizabeth Moran

Oct 26, 2003

Dora E. Moran, 84, of Beaumont died Sunday, October 26, 2003 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. A native of Sabine Parrish, LA., she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Hotel Beaumont. Mrs. Moran was a retired bookkeeper for The Vidor Vidorian after 18 years of service. She was a proud member of the Pilot Club...

Dorothy Wyatt

Dorothy Wyatt

Oct 24, 2003

Dorothy quot;Dotquot; Wyatt, 77, of Vidor died Friday October 24, 2003 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. A native of Waldo, AR., she lived in Vidor since 1953.Dot is a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. She is survived by her son: Bobby Wyatt, Jr. of Beaumont, TX., daughters: Susan Holton of CA., Jayne of OK., Sharon Merrill of Vidor, TX.,...

Elzora King

Elzora King

Oct 23, 2003

Elzora King, 77, of Vidor died Thursday October 23, 2003 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. A native of Waverly, LA, she lived in Vidor since 1962. Elzora was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday October 26, 2003 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial...

Fred E. Baumgarte

Fred E. Baumgarte

Oct 22, 2003

Frederick Eugene Baumgarte Sr., 55, of Vidor died Wednesday October 22, 2003 at the VA Hospital in Houston, Texas. A native of Pana, Il, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Fred was a Computer Tech and served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Viet-Nam Era. He is survived by his wife Helen Baumgarte of Vidor, TX., sons:...

Patrick Joseph Donovan

Patrick Joseph Donovan

Oct 21, 2003

Patrick J. Donovan, 60, of Orange died Tuesday, October 21, 2003 in Orange, Texas. A native of Elira, Ohio he has lived in Orange for 26 years, and was a Electrical Engineer for 24 years, before becoming self-employed for the past 10 years. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Airborne Ranger division during the Vietnam Era....

John Newton Gall

John Newton Gall

Oct 19, 2003

John N. Gall, 77, of Vidor died Sunday, October 19, 2003 at his residence. A native of Nederland, Texas he has lived in Vidor since 1957, and was a retired operator with Texas U.S. Chemicals after 20 years of service. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II, as a 1st class seaman, and...