Obituaries
Michael "Mike" Lee Rolfe
Oct 3, 2019
Mike, 68, of Vidor died Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at his residence. A native of Detroit, MI, he was longtime resident of Vidor. Mike was in maintenance and served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam conflict. He was a huge NASCAR Fan. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Mike is survived by...
Bobby Joe Armstrong
Oct 3, 2019
Bobby Joe Armstrong, 73, of Vidor died Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas. A native of Nacogdoches, Texas, he was a lifetime resident of Vidor. Bobby was a truck driver and served his country in the U.S. Army During the Vietnam conflicts. Bobby enjoyed camping and fishing. He loved his parrots and dog. Visitation will begin...
Jacquelyn Page Kilbourn Cowan
Oct 1, 2019
Jacquelyn Page Kilbourn Cowan 30, of Vidor died Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Cleburne, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Jacquelyn is a member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Beaumont and was a homemaker. She loved writing, music and studying french. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm...
Preston Rachal
Sep 30, 2019
PRESTON HENRY RACHAL Born 3-18-36 Died 9-30-19 Preston was the youngest of 10 children born in Natchitoches, LA to John Blanchard Rachal and Laura LaCaze. His parents only spoke French, so Preston’s first language was French but soon learned English when he started to school. His father died when he was 6 and his mother died when he was 12....
Joey Scott Mercer
Sep 30, 2019
Joey S. Mercer 57, of Silsbee died Monday, September 30th, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Delhi, Louisiana, he was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Silsbee two years ago. Joey was a member of Rose City Baptist Church and was a Senior General Foreman at Sabine Pass LNG for seven years. He...
Marilee Mitchell Mahana
Sep 28, 2019
Marilee Mahana, 69, of Vidor died September 28th, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born and grew up in Provo, Utah, but has been a longtime resident of Vidor, Texas. Marilee was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education at BYU. In...
Delbert Leon Jarrell
Sep 28, 2019
Delbert Leon Jarrell, 82, of Vidor, TX died Saturday, September 28th, 2019 at home. A native of Newton, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Delbert served his country in the U.S. Navy and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed gardening and bowling. Delbert is survived by 2 daughters; Leslie Hummel and her husband Jerry of Vidor and...
Lawrence "Larry" Leroy Rainwater
Sep 27, 2019
Lawrence "Larry" Rainwater, 80, of Vidor, TX died Friday, September 27th, 2019 at home with his family by his side. Born 4/27/1939 in Beaumont, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor and retired from Gulf States Utilities. Larry served his country in the U.S. Army. He loved to travel, go fishing and spend quality time with his family. Larry...
Patsy Elleen Long
Sep 26, 2019
Patsy Willis Smith Long, 81 of Gary, TX died Thursday, September 26th, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. A native of Beaumont she was a longtime resident of Vidor and was a member of the Eastern Star before moving to Gary 14 years ago. Patsy was very active in sports throughout her life. She played basketball in high school...
Robert Paul Greenwood
Sep 25, 2019
Robert Paul Greenwood, 47, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, September 25th, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Watertown, NY he was a longtime resident of Vidor and worked as an Iron Worker for Motiva. He enjoyed watching football, especially the Dallas Cowboys, playing games, fishing, riding motorcycles and helping people. Robert was known to be a very...
Emma Lee Mclane
Sep 23, 2019
Emma Lee McLane, 79, of Sour Lake, TX died Monday, September 23rd, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. A native of Lufkin, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor before moving to Sour Lake. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and watching basketball. Emma also enjoyed attending Vidor Church of Christ where she was a member but her passion was...
Jerome Eugene Jasper
Sep 22, 2019
Jerome Eugene Jasper, 57, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, September 22nd, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. A native of Houston, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Jerome enjoyed the outdoors, prospecting, knapping indian arrowheads, playing the drums and was a musician in various local bands. A private memorial service will be scheduled at a later date....
Cecile Webb
Sep 18, 2019
Cecile A. Webb, 81 of Vidor died Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Vidor Health and Rehab. A native of Nacogdoches, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Hemphill, Texas before moving to the Golden Triangle 7 years ago. Cecile loved collecting frogs, coins and stamps. She also enjoyed bowling, traveling and quilting. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until...
Charles Ray Thomas
Sep 18, 2019
Ray Thomas 55, of Vidor died Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at his residence. A native of Kansas City, KS, he was a resident of Beaumont for 5 years before moving th Vidor just a short time ago. Ray was a combo welder and enjoyed doing yard work. He also enjoyed fishing and boating. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral...
Helen Marie Jeffers
Sep 4, 2019
Helen M. Jeffers, 87 of Vidor died Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 in Vidor. She was a native and lifelong resident of Vidor. Helen retired from Dupont after 33 years as a secretary. She was married for 66 years to Frank Jeffers. Helen loved spending time with her family. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Helen is...
Andrew Nolan Verrett Sr.
Aug 30, 2019
Andrew Nolan Verrett Sr., 87, of Vidor, TX died Friday, August 30th, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont, TX. A native of Freeport, TX he was a longtime resident of the Vidor area. Andrew retired from the U.S. Marine Corps in 1970 after serving 20 years. He served in both, the Korean War and Vietnam Conflict where he was wounded...
Clifford "Punky" Donald Mott
Aug 28, 2019
Clifford "Punky" Mott, 81 of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 at his home. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed going to the casinos and playing bingo. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Punky is survived by 1 daughter; Amy Sterling of Vidor, 1 son; Adam Mott and his wife Lachelle of...
Aaron Bruce Wolfe
Aug 26, 2019
Aaron passed away on Monday, August 26th, 2019 at the age of 40, in Orange, Texas. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on October 7th, 1978. Aaron went to Vidor High School, graduating in 1997. He then went to college and graduated in December of 2001 with degrees in Business and Computer Information Systems and Management Development, both with Honors...
Stephenie Gayle Thibodeaux
Aug 25, 2019
Stephenie Gayle Thibodeaux, 72, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, August 25th, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Stephenie earned her Masters Degree in Nursing at the University of Texas and taught nursing at Lamar State College-Orange. She enjoyed studying and doing genealogy, traveling, and reading cookbooks. Visitation...
Nelson Jude Daigle
Aug 24, 2019
Nelson Jude Daigle, 65 of Vidor died Saturday, August 24th, 2019 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumoint, TX. A native Port Arthur, TX, he was a longtime Vidor resident. Nelson was a Christian and believed in his Heavenly Father and spoke about his Heavenly Father often. The family said he was the family clown and entertained the family starting at...