Obituaries
Emma Jean Ellis-Lamar
Mar 27, 2019
Emma Jean Ellis-Lamar, 90, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, March 27th, 2019 at Vidor Health and Rehab. She was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of the Eastern Star of Vidor. Emma worked as a beautician and enjoyed cutting hair. She also enjoyed baking. Emma was the oldest living Monarch of both the Ellis and Mansfield families and...
Kenneth James Broussard
Mar 23, 2019
Kenneth J. Broussard, 79 of Vidor died Saturday, March 23rd, 2019 at Oakwood Nursing Home in Vidor. He was a longtime resident of Vidor. Kenneth was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor and was a member of Knights of Columbus. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and was a truck driver for...
Larry Alford Layfield
Mar 23, 2019
Larry A. Layfield, 63 of Vidor died Saturday, March 23rd, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He was a truck driver and loved spending time with his grandchildren. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial service will be held at 10:00...
Thomas "Tom" Milton Hagler
Mar 21, 2019
Thomas "Tom" Milton Hagler, 84 of Vidor died Thursday, March 21st, 2019 at Village Creek Nursing Home in Lumberton, TX. A native of San Augustine, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Thomas attended Faith Baptist Church in Vidor and retired from Goodyear Chemical Plant as operations supervisor after 37 years. Thomas served his country in the U.S. Army...
Venus Nichols
Mar 17, 2019
Venus Nichols, 52 of Vidor died Sunday, March 17th, 2019 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas. A native of Beaumont, she was a lifelong resident of Southeast Texas. Venus enjoyed painting and flowers. She was an animal lover and loved being around children. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. A memorial service will...
Glenda Joyce Duve
Mar 17, 2019
Glenda J. Duve, 73 of Vidor died Sunday, March 17th, 2019 at Vidor Health and Rehab. A native of Washington, she was a longtime resident of Groves, TX before moving to Vidor 10 years ago. Glenda enjoyed music, movies and reading. She also loved cats and jewelry. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Glenda was survived...
Donnie Lee Will Jr.
Mar 16, 2019
Donnie Lee Will Jr. "Pops" Donnie was born on January 31st, 1972 in Orange TX and passed March 16th, 2019 in Fort Worth, TX. He was surrounded by friends and family at his time of passing. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Funeral services will be held at Memorial Funeral...
George Robert Thomas
Mar 15, 2019
George Robert Thomas June 30, 1938 – March 15, 2019 Vidor – George Robert Thomas, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 15, 2019, at the age of 80, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont. George was born in Gist, Texas (Orange County). Moving to north Vidor as a young child, he grew up working on his family’s...
Micheal Ray Simmons, Sr.
Mar 15, 2019
Micheal Ray Simmons, Sr., 70, of Vidor, TX died Friday, March 15th, 2019 at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Beaumont, TX. He was a 1966 graduate of Vidor High School were he was first chair trumpet player for the band and also a baseball player for the school. In 1975 he coached Little League baseball for the Cubs which his son...
Joyce B. Jenkins
Mar 13, 2019
Joyce B. Jenkins, 92, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 at Silsbee Oaks Nursing Home. A native of Turkey Creek, LA she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Joyce loved gardening and working with flowers. She also enjoyed going fishing, quilting, and crocheting but she especially enjoyed spending time with her family. Visitation will be Thursday, March 14,...
Frank Robert Campise Sr.
Mar 10, 2019
Frank R. Campise, 74 of Vidor died Sunday, March 10th, 2019 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, TX, he was a lifelong Vidor resident. Frank was retired from Huntsman Refinery. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm and funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor with burial to follow...
Helen C. Erwin
Mar 4, 2019
Helen C. Erwin, 87 of Vidor died Monday, March 4th, 2019 at her residence. A native of Bethlehem, TX, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Helen was a member of River of Life Church in Vidor and was a devoted member. She enjoyed plants and flowers, she also enjoyed poetry especially by Helen Stein Rice. Visitation will begin at...
Fred H. Ledoux
Mar 2, 2019
Fred H. LeDoux, 93, of Vidor, TX died Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 in Baytown, TX. A native of Sweetlake, LA he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Fred served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and retired as a truck driver for Mobil Oil after 33 years. He was an avid gardener, carpenter, and mechanic. Fred was a...
Mary Ann Mitchell
Mar 2, 2019
Mary A. Mitchell, 68 of Vidor died Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 at her residence. A native of Call, Texas, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Mary was a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Vidor and taught Sunday school there. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm...
Frankie Jay Phillips
Feb 25, 2019
Frankie Jay Phillips infant baby boy of Bryan Phillips died Monday, February 25th, 2019 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Frankie is survived by his father Bryan Phillips, sisters Addison Phillips of Sour Lake, TX, Delilah Hodge Phillips of Port Neches, TX, gandparents Stephen and Betty Phillips of Alba,...
Pam "Pamma" Shivers
Feb 21, 2019
Pam "Pamma" Shivers, 71 of Vidor died Thursday, February 21st, 2019 at Oakwood Manor Nursing Home in Vidor. Pam was a native of Many, Louisiana, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Pam was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Vidor and was an office manager for Dr. Phillips and Dr. Laughlin for 30...
Richard Wayne Smith
Feb 17, 2019
Rick W. Smith, 61 of Vidor died Sunday, February 17th, 2019 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, he was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Rick attended Turning Point Church in Vidor and worked for the City of Vidor as a Heavy Equipment Operator. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and traveling, but he loved spending time with his granddaughter. Visitation will...
Billy Daigle
Feb 15, 2019
Billy James Daigle,62, of Vidor died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. He was a lifelong resident of Vidor who was an iron worker. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and working outside in his free time. His visitation will be from 6:00-10:00 pm and a rosary begins at 7:00 pm Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Memorial Funeral Home...
Adam Romero
Feb 15, 2019
Adam Romero, 91, of Vidor, TX, died Friday, February 15th, 2019 at his home. A native of Youngsville, LA he was a longtime resident of Vidor. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Adam worked as a carpenter for most of his life and was a life member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles and the American Legion...
Joyce Marie Hammock
Feb 14, 2019
Joyce Hammock, 70, of Sour Lake, TX, died February 14th, 2019 in Beaumont, TX. A native of Nacogdoches, TX she was a longtime resident of Vidor, TX before moving to Sour Lake to live with her sister Peggy. Joyce loved to read and work crossword puzzles and especially enjoyed going shopping. Visitation will be Monday, February 18, 2019 beginning at...