Obituaries
Robert Lee Viator Sr.
Feb 25, 2021
Robert Lee Viator Sr., 81, of Vidor, died Thursday, February 25th, 2021 at his residence. He was a longtime resident of Vidor and attended Turning Point Church in Vidor. He was a Longshoreman at the Port of Beaumont for 30 years and was elected to the VISD School Board in 1977. He was president of Orange County Water Board District...
Lois Lusk
Feb 24, 2021
Lois Lusk, 93, of Rose City, TX, died Wednesday, February 24th, 2021 at Arden Place in Beaumont, TX. She was a lifelong resident of Rose City and member of Rose City Baptist Church. She retired as a book keeper for Giant Foods grocery store. She loved sewing, crocheting, drinking her morning coffee, and spending time with her family. The family...
Henry Mayo Chargois
Feb 23, 2021
Henry Mayo Chargois, 67 of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Henry was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. He enjoyed reading hot rod magazines, going to the car races with a group of high school friends and watching hot...
Debbie Lynn Commer
Feb 21, 2021
Debbie L. Commer, 62 of Lakeview died Sunday, February 21st, 2021 at Baptists Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, TX. A native of Orange, TX, she was a longtime resident of Orangefield, before moving to Lakeview 3 years ago. Debbie enjoyed her arts - painting, drawing, stain glass and writing. Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm Tuesday, February 23,...
Minnie Pearl Gustafson
Feb 21, 2021
Minnie Pearl Gustafson, 78 of Vidor died Sunday, February 21st, 2021 at her residence. A native of Beaumont, she was raised in Vidor and has lived in Warren, TX for the past 35 years. Minnie Pearl was a homemaker and enjoyed the outdoors gardening. She loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral...
Thomas "Eddie" Edward Roye
Feb 21, 2021
Eddie Roye, 81 of Vidor died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Houston, TX, he was longtime resident of Vidor. Eddie was a member and Deacon of First Baptist Church in Vidor and was a retired in 1998 as a Mechanic with Dupont in Beaumont. He enjoyed music - singing, guitar,...
James "Jimmy" Lee Picard
Feb 20, 2021
Jimmy Picard, 61 of Vidor, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021. He was a native of Port Arthur and longtime resident of Vidor. Jimmy was a committed Christian and active member of First Baptist Church of Vidor. He served our country proudly in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper. He was a project manager for H. B. Neild. He enjoyed...
Charlie "Ca" Arnold Burnaman
Feb 19, 2021
Charlie A. Burnaman, 87 of Vidor died Friday, February 19th, 2021 at Lucas House in Beaumont. He was a native and longtime resident of Port Arthur, before moving to Vidor 10 years ago. Charlie was a member of First Baptist of Vidor and was a electrical supervisor at Gulf Chevron for 34 years in Port Arthur. He loved working with...
Hugh "Joe" Joseph Johnson
Feb 18, 2021
Hugh "Joe" Joseph Johnson Jr., 60, of Vidor died Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston, TX. He has lived in Vidor since 2016 but lived in Lake Charles, LA beforehand. He was a member at Source of Old Faith Baptist church in Vidor. He worked as a carpenter and as Maintenance for VISD. He loved fishing,...
Rachel Ann Mccabe
Feb 16, 2021
Rachel A. McCabe, 36 of Palestine, Texas died Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 at Palestine Regional Medical Center. Rachel was raised in Vidor and was a Vidor High School graduate, she has lived in Palestine for the past 13 years. Rachel attended Turning Point Church when ever she was here in Vidor. She enjoyed her music and having "Friends" (the tv...
Clayton Wayne Fulbright Sr.
Feb 15, 2021
Clayton W. Fulbright, 81 of Vidor died Monday, February 15th, 2021 at his residence. A native of Batesville, AR, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Clayton was a car dealer in the Golden Triangle for over 50 years. He enjoyed riding his Harley and shooting pool. He also enjoyed fishing and hunting. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral...
Gary Lynn Adams
Feb 15, 2021
Gary L. Adams, 70 of Vidor died Monday, February 15th, 2021 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Gary was a member of the Masonic Lodge #1420 in Pine Forest and was an active member of Local Union #450 Heavy Equipment Operators for 45 years. He enjoyed...
Mavis Bass
Feb 14, 2021
Mavis Earlene Bass, 73, of Vidor, died Sunday, February 14th, 2021 at her home. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and member of Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in Vidor. She retired from Vidor ISD. She loved spending time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren, loved her chickens, and fishing. Visitation for Mavis will be Friday,...
Bruce Carlton Simmons
Feb 13, 2021
Bruce Carlton Simmons, 60, of Vidor, died Saturday, February 13th, 2021 at his home. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. He retired as an industrial painter and when he wasn't working he loved hunting and fishing. Cremation arrangements are entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. He is survived by his daughters Abigail Simmons of Vidor, TX and Emily...
George Alex Worlow Jr.
Feb 13, 2021
George A. Worlow, 73 died Saturday, February 13th, 2021 at Memorial Hermann Medical Group in Katy, TX. George was a longtime resident of Vidor, before moving to Katy a couple of years ago. He was a member and an Elder of Vidor Church of Christ and was retired from Industrial Sales. George was a jack of all trades and enjoyed...
Luthine Jasper
Feb 13, 2021
Luthine Jasper, 92, of Vidor, died February 13th, 2021 at her home. She was longtime resident of Vidor and member of Victory Bible Baptist Church in Vidor. She worked as a doll maker and it was her passion. She also loved making ceramics, crocheting, sewing, spending time with her family, and her dogs. Luthine will have a visitation at Memorial...
Mattie Laverne Cooksley
Feb 10, 2021
Mattie "Laverne" Cooksley, 89, of Vidor died on February 10th, at Oakwood Manor Nursing Facility following a lengthy illness. A logtime resident of Vidor, she owned and operated Main Street Cleaners in Vidor for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years R.W. "BoB" Cooksley, her parents Ora and Varona Ennis, three brothers James "...
Rhonda Lee Jones
Feb 10, 2021
Rhonda Lee Jones, 61, of Vidor, died Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a homemaker. She loved gardening, her cats, cooking, and spending time with her family. Her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy. Cremation arrangements are entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor with...
Rebecca "Betty" Elizabeth Comte
Feb 10, 2021
Rebecca "Betty" Elizabeth Comte, 91, of Vidor, died Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at Baptists Hospitals of Southeast Texas. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and member of First Christian Church in Vidor. She loved reading, solving sudoku puzzles, her cats, spending time with her family and friends, and lived life to the fullest each and every day. Betty will...
William Earl Roebuck
Feb 8, 2021
William Earl Roebuck, 79, of Vidor, died Monday, February 8th, 2021 in Silsbee, TX. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. He loved fishing, riding his bicycle, and eating Whataburger. Cremation arrangements for William are entrusted with Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. He is survived by his 2 sisters and 1 brother, and cousin Dave Winfrey of Vidor, TX.