Obituaries
Cathryn "Cathy" Marie Ward
Feb 18, 2025
Cathryn "Cathy" Marie Ward, 74, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025. Born and raised in Beaumont, TX, she later became a longtime resident of Vidor, where she built a life filled with love, family, and cherished memories.
Cathy dedicated over 20 years of service to Baptist Hospital before retiring. She had a heart for...
Ellen "Candy" Marsella Keath-Vincent
Feb 18, 2025
Ellen "Candy" Marsella Keath-Vincent, 64, of Vidor, passed away on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A lifelong resident of Vidor, Candy dedicated her life to helping others as a counselor for the state of Texas at Spindletop.
Candy was known for her artistic and creative spirit, always finding beauty in the world around her....
Connie Sue Mefford
Feb 17, 2025
Connie Sue Mefford, 76, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, February 17, 2025.
A native of Jennings, Louisiana, Connie made Vidor her lifelong home. She graduated from Vidor High School in 1969 and dedicated her life to being a loving homemaker. Known for her warmth and creativity, she found joy in quilting, creating beautiful pieces that will...
Joe Elmer Collins
Feb 14, 2025
Joe Elmer Collins, 91, of Vidor, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, February 14, 2025. A native of Rusk, Texas, Joe made Vidor his home in 1956, where he built a life centered around faith, family, and hard work.
A devoted member of the Vidor Church of Christ, Joe not only worshiped there but helped build the very church...
Donald "Don" Ray Eicher
Feb 12, 2025
Donald "Don" Ray Eicher, 85, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. A native of Hill City, Kansas, Don made Vidor, TX where he and his wife Stella raised their family, his home for many years, becoming a dedicated member of the community. His faith was central to his life—he was a former...
Julie Dee Dugas
Feb 10, 2025
Julie Dee Dugas, 55, of Vidor, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. A longtime resident of Vidor, Julie was a proud graduate of Orangefield High School. She found joy in the simple moments of life, especially when surrounded by her beloved grandchildren. They were the light of her life, and she cherished every...
Martha Jane Hill
Feb 8, 2025
Martha Jane Hill, lovingly known as "Jane," passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor.
A proud and longtime resident of Vidor, Jane was a dedicated public servant, serving as a City Council member for Ward 6. Her love for her community was evident in her years of service and care for those around...
Jason Matthew Holmes
Feb 7, 2025
Jason Matthew Holmes, 48, of Vidor, passed away on Friday, February 7th, 2025, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont.
A creative soul and true Renaissance man, Jason was an artist, author, woodworker, comedian, and protector. He was deeply dedicated to his roles as a loving father, devoted son, cherished husband, doting grandpa, and loyal best friend. Known for his...
Olive Barbara Girlinghouse
Feb 7, 2025
Olive Barbara Girlinghouse, lovingly known as "Bobbie," passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 7th, 2025, at the age of 95.
A longtime resident of Vidor, Bobbie was known for her vibrant spirit, green thumb, and a heart as warm as her kitchen. Her love for gardening was evident in the beautiful blooms and thriving plants that surrounded her...
Bonnie Lou Kendall
Feb 6, 2025
Bonnie Lou Kendall, 66, of Vidor, Texas passed away February 6th, 2025 at Baptist hospital surrounded by family. Bonnie was born in Plainville, Kansas to Wade Allen Rozean and Laura Lee Rozean. Bonnie was very ill and fought hard for a month before she succumbed to her illness. Bonnie was a housekeeper and absolutely loved the people she cleaned for....
Vann "Rambo" Byron Roson
Feb 4, 2025
Vann “Rambo” Byron Roson, a proud veteran and lifelong adventurer, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Vidor Health and Rehab. A native of Dallas, TX, Vann was a longtime resident of the Dallas area before making Vidor his home.
Vann served his country with honor in both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army National Guard during the Vietnam...
George LaDon Barrow
Jan 31, 2025
George LaDon Barrow, 65, of Vidor, TX passed away on January 31, 2025 at his home. George was born on March 13, 1959 in Delhi, LA to John and Virginia Barrow. He was a loyal friend and family member who enjoyed carpentry, horses and westerns. He was deeply loved by all his family and friends. George is survived by Sue...
Joseph "Joe" Robert Wingerson Jr.
Jan 31, 2025
Joseph "Joe" Robert Wingerson Jr., 82, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31st, 2025, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Joe made Vidor his longtime home, where he was a beloved member of Turning Point Church and a fixture in his community.
Joe proudly retired after more than 25 years as a...
Clifford Newton Wells Jr.
Jan 29, 2025
Clifford "Big Bubba" Newton Wells, age 61, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, at Vidor Health and Rehab. Born in Silsbee, Texas, Clifford spent most of his life in Vidor, where he became a beloved member of the community.
Clifford was a skilled truck driver and mechanic with a deep love for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Whether cruising down...
Shirley Marie Robin
Jan 29, 2025
Shirley Marie Robin 86, of Vidor, Texas Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, at Vidor Health and Rehab.
A native of Sour Lake, Texas, Shirley was a longtime resident of Vidor who built a life filled with love, faith, and service to her community. After marrying her lifelong love, J.D. Robin, in 1957, the couple made...
Nancy McIntosh Ardis
Jan 28, 2025
NANCY MCINTOSH ARDIS, 79, OF VIDOR, TEXAS PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT HER RESIDENCE ON JANUARY 28, 2025.
NANCY WAS BORN IN BAY CITY, TEXAS JULY 6, 1945 TO GEORGE AND NELLIE MCINTOSH. HER FAMILY MOVED TO THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE AREA WHEN SHE WAS A YOUNG CHILD WHERE SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL IN ORANGE COUNTY, GRADUATING FROM ORANGEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL.
NANCY WAS A DEVOTED...
Jeroline May
Jan 26, 2025
Jeroline "Jeri" May, 86, of Vidor, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 26th, 2025. A longtime resident of Vidor, Jeri will be remembered for her warmth, creativity, and love for her family.
Jeri retired as an accountant after 23 dedicated years with Mobil Oil Federal Credit Union in Beaumont. Beyond her career, she found joy in sewing...
Daphne Dee Fuller
Jan 25, 2025
Daphne Dee Fuller, 62, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 25, 2025. A longtime resident of Beaumont, Daphne will be remembered for her vibrant spirit, creative soul, and unwavering love for her family.
Daphne’s love for life was contagious. She found joy in dancing and had a beautiful singing voice that could brighten any room. Camping...
Carol Lynette Mosby Greer
Jan 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of Carol Lynette Mosby Greer
Carol Lynette Mosby Greer, a devoted wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away surrounded by the love and warmth of her family. Her radiant spirit and kind heart left a profound mark on all who were fortunate to know her.
Lynette to those who loved her, found immense joy in life’s simple...
Michael Edward Rider
Jan 24, 2025
Michael Edward Rider, 54, of Vidor, passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2025.
A longtime resident of Vidor, Michael dedicated 27 years of his life as a truck driver, navigating the open roads with pride and hard work. He was a passionate gun collector and an avid Dallas Cowboys fan, cheering for his team with unwavering loyalty. Above all, Michael cherished...