Obituaries

Lesley Ann Bass Newman

Lesley Ann Bass Newman

Aug 23, 2022

Lesley Ann Bass Newman, 39, of Vidor, died Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 in Vidor. She was a longtime resident of Vidor. Lesley was a member of Turning Point Church in Vidor and was the cosmetology teacher at Vidor High School. She loved going on trips, whether it was going to Arkansas, floating the river, taking boat rides, or going dancing,...

Stanley "Stan" Elmer Sampson Sr.

Stanley "Stan" Elmer Sampson Sr.

Aug 21, 2022

Stanley E. Sampson Sr., 91 of Vidor died Sunday, August 21st, 2022 at his residence. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Stanley was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #5789. He was a retired Machinist with Inland Orange where...

Patsy Smith

Patsy Smith

Aug 20, 2022

Patsy Ruth Smith 05/18/1930-08/20/2022 Patsy R. Smith, 92, of Tyler Tx, passed away on August 20, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents Ruth and Paul Button, her husband Charlie Smith, and son Gary Monkhouse. She is survived by her granddaughters, Heather Monkhouse, Christina Monkhouse, and Tiffany Monkhouse, as well as great-grandchildren, Allyson Clendennen, Rena McNeely, Grace McIntosh,...

Milton Othell Walden Jr.

Milton Othell Walden Jr.

Aug 18, 2022

Milton Othell Walden Jr., 74, of Vidor died Thursday, August 18th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. He was the president of the Senior Club at Our Lady of Lourdes. Throughout his life he worked as an electrician...

Helen Faye Black-Pace

Helen Faye Black-Pace

Aug 18, 2022

Helen Faye Black-Pace, 58, of Vidor died Thursday, August 18th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, in Beaumont, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. She graduated from Vidor High School as part of the class of 1982. During her life she was a graphic designer for the Thrifty Nickel...

Stephen Bruce Marlow

Stephen Bruce Marlow

Aug 17, 2022

Stephen Marlow, from Rowlett, Texas, passed away on August 17, 2022. Stephen was 65 years old. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Teri Marlow; father and mother, Raymond Marlow Sr. and wife Janet of Vidor; mother in law, Judy Shirah of Granbury; brothers Raymond Marlow Jr. and his wife Debra of Vidor and Richard Marlow and...

Sandra June Price

Sandra June Price

Aug 17, 2022

Sandra Price, age 76, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Sandra is a native of Houston, graduating from Bellaire High School. and had made Vidor her home for the past half century. She was a magna cum laude graduate of Houston Baptist University, was a teaching assistant at Baylor University, and was retired from teaching....

Seawillow "Cece" Louise Guilbeaux

Seawillow "Cece" Louise Guilbeaux

Aug 15, 2022

Seawillow "Cece" Louise Guilbeaux, 39, of Vidor died Monday, August 15th, 2022 in Vidor, Texas. She was a longtime resident of vidor and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and going swimming. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Cece is survived by her daughter Rita Guilbeaux of Vidor, TX,...

Wayne Donahue Brown

Wayne Donahue Brown

Aug 15, 2022

Wayne D. Brown, 64 of Orange died Monday, August 15, 2022 at his residence. He was born and raised in Orange, TX, but was a longtime resident of Highlands, TX. Wayne was a welder. He enjoyed being around and on the water, he also liked fishing. Wayne liked being around and fixing up fast boats and fast cars. We have...

Ruth Elaine Duncan

Ruth Elaine Duncan

Aug 7, 2022

Ruth Elaine Duncan, 77, of Vidor died Sunday, August 7th, 2022 at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab in Beaumont, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor, and a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. She retired from Laredo National Bank in 1997 as a Vice President after a long career including a multitude of work including First City Bank of...

Jerry Wayne Stanley Jr.

Jerry Wayne Stanley Jr.

Aug 6, 2022

In Loving Memory Jerry Wayne Stanley, Junior August 13th, 1982-August 6th, 2022 aka "JWayne", aka "The Big Deal". He was a process operator at Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, TX and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and loved exploring Austin with his wife and babygirl. Jerry Wayne Stanley, Jr., 39, of Vidor, TX, resident of Orange County, TX passed away on August 6th,...

Charles Pullen

Charles Pullen

Aug 6, 2022

Charles Pullen beloved grand-father and devoted husband passed away on August 6th, 2022 at the age of 96. He was a baseball coach in his younger years and loved football. He loved to hunt and tinker around his workshop. There will be a graveside service for Charles, Friday, August 12, 2022 at Restlawn Memorial Park beginning at 11:00 AM. He...

Carol Lynn Linderman

Carol Lynn Linderman

Aug 5, 2022

Carol Lynn (Cordell) Linderman born 07/27/1946 in Charleston, West Virginia passed away surrounded by family in Lumberton, Texas on 08/05/2022. She was a graduate of South Park High School Class of 1964. She spent most of her life as a housewife and mother. She is preceded in death by her parents Doyen and Rojean Cordell, and her brother D.P. Cordell...

Gary Biehslich

Gary Biehslich

Aug 4, 2022

Gary Carlyle Biehslich passed away peacefully on August 4th, 2022 in Vidor, Texas. Gary was born in St Louis Missouri on November 26th, 1944 to Viola Droege of Nashville Illinois and Carlyle August Biehslich of St. Louis. Fondly remembered and deeply missed he is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Russell F. Biehslich. Gary attended Central Methodist...

Mary Ann Wright

Mary Ann Wright

Aug 1, 2022

Mary A. Wright, 79 of Vidor died Monday, August 1st, 2022 at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur. A native of Howell, Michigan, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mary was a member of Resurrection Life Church in Vidor. She was a retired house keeper for major hotel chains. Mary enjoyed drawing. Cremation arrangements were entrusted...

Paulien Guillott Jr.

Paulien Guillott Jr.

Jul 31, 2022

Paulien Guillott, Jr., passed away on July 31, 2022 after a short battle with illness. Paulien was 86 and was surrounded in his home by loving family members when he passed. He had declared in the hospital that he wanted to, “go home so I can go HOME.” Paulien was born to Polen and Lou Crissie Guillott on March 30,...

Mattie Lou Robertson

Mattie Lou Robertson

Jul 31, 2022

Mattie Lou Robertson, 77, of Vidor died Sunday, July 31st, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a devoted homemaker. She had an affinity for high end antiques. She was a talented piano player and played the Organ at Rose City Baptist Church for 25 years. She loved...

Ronald "Ron" Allsbury

Ronald "Ron" Allsbury

Jul 25, 2022

Ron Allsbury, 77 of Vidor died Monday, July 25th, 2022 at Baptist Hospitals of South East Texas in Beaumont. A native of East St. Louis, Illinois, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Ron had a Catholic faith and was a former member of Knights of Columbus. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam conflict....

Robert Darrell Russell

Robert Darrell Russell

Jul 23, 2022

Robert Darrell Russell, 76, of Vidor, died Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. He served his country in the US Air Force and was a member of Local 195 Pipefitters Union. Robert was an avid gun and knife collector. He enjoyed being outdoors whether it was camping, hunting,...

Linda Sue Lafferty

Linda Sue Lafferty

Jul 17, 2022

Linda Sue Lafferty, 77, of Orange, died Sunday, July 17th, 2022 at her home. She was a longtime resident of Channelview and has lived in Orange for the past 8 years. She retired from Channelview ISD as a tax accessor. Linda was a member of 1442 Church of Christ in Orange. She loved quilting, gardening, going to her grandchildren's sporting...