Obituaries
Jimmie "Huelon" Watson
Oct 24, 2018
Jimmie "Huelon" Watson, 88, of Vidor, TX died Wednesday, October 24th, 2018 at The Meadows Nursing and Rehab in Orange, TX. A native of Benoit, MS, Huelon was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed fishing and working in his garden. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family. Visitation will be Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to...
Voorhees D. "Buddy" Bridges, Jr.
Oct 22, 2018
Voorhees D. "Buddy" Bridges Jr. 76, of Vidor, TX died Monday, October 22nd, 2018 at his home. A native of Tyler, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of Eastgate United Pentecostal Church. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and loved working on projects with his hands. Buddy was known to be very...
Linda Gail Myers
Oct 22, 2018
Linda G. Myers, 68 of Vidor died Monday, October 22nd, 2018 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, she was a longtime resident of Vidor. Linda was a member of Pine Forest Baptist Church and was owner/operator of Myers Inspection in Vidor. She loved going to Branson, MO and spending time with family and grandchildren,...
Henry "Dusty" Lloyd Falgout
Oct 16, 2018
Dusty Falgout, 80 of Vidor died Tuesday, October 16th, 2018 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Dusty retired from Orange County after 30+ years and served his country in the U.S. Army. He also spent a short time with the Vidor Volunteer Fire Department. Visitation will begin at 6:00...
Barbara Ellen Jackson
Oct 15, 2018
Barbara Ellen Jackson, 62, of Mauriceville, TX died Monday, October 15th, 2018 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Oakland, CA she was a longtime resident of Mauriceville and a graduate of Vidor High School. She loved to crochet but she especially loved to spend time with her nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Thursday, October 18, 2018...
George L. Wells
Oct 15, 2018
George L. Wells, 71, of Vidor, TX died Monday, October 15th, 2018 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, TX. A native of Borger, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor who served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor for many years. George retired from Goodyear Chemical after 37 years. Also,...
Richard Lynn Watson, Sr.
Oct 14, 2018
Richard Watson, Sr, 67, of Vidor, TX died Sunday, October 14th, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. He enjoyed spending time on his computer and was an avid Vidor Pirates fan but he especially enjoyed being at his grandson's activities. Visitation will be Thursday, October 18, 2018 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor. Funeral services...
J.B. Oakes, Jr.
Oct 9, 2018
J.B. Oakes, Jr., 77, of Vidor, TX died Tuesday, October 9th, 2018 in Houston at St. Lukes Hospital. A native of Beaumont, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor and a member of First Baptist Church in Vidor. J.B, enjoyed working with electronics and computers but he especially enjoyed spending quality time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. A...
Farrell Dean Richard
Oct 6, 2018
Dean Richard, 74 of Vidor died Saturday, October 6th, 2018 at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. A native of Stuttgart, Arkansas, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Dean was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Vidor. He was a Instrumentation Technician with Pipefitters Local Union #195 and was a member of the Masonic...
Christopher Dwaine Mclin
Oct 4, 2018
Chris McLin, 40, of Vidor, TX died Thursday, October 4th, 2018 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, he was a longtime resident of Vidor who enjoyed fishing, hunting and working on cars. Chris is survived by his mother; Patricia Kelley-Tarver of Vidor, 1 brother; Jeremiah McLin "Frog" of Vidor, 1 sister; Regina Walker of Beaumont, 4 uncles; Charles Kelley...
Betty Jo Carter
Oct 2, 2018
Betty Carter, 71 of Vidor died Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018 in Vidor. A native of Beaumont, she was a lifelong resident of Vidor. Betty enjoyed house and yard work, but most of all she loved being with her grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Memorial Funeral Home of VIdor. Graveside services will be held...
Kenneth Leslie Busch Jr.
Sep 30, 2018
Kenneth L. Busch, 45 of Vidor died Sunday, September 30, 2018 at his residence. A native of Galveston, TX, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Kenneth was a self employed online retailer. He enjoyed fishing and going to garage sales and storage auctions. Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor....
Braulio Galaviz
Sep 27, 2018
Braulio Galaviz, 90, of Vidor died Thursday, September 27th, 2018 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. A native of Doty, TX, he was a longtime Vidor resident. Braulio retired from the US Army and served his country in the Korean War and Vietnam Conflict. After he retired from the Army he worked for Brink's for 13 years. He loved cats...
Brenda Jean Bailey
Sep 26, 2018
Brenda Johnson Bailey, 62, of Vidor, TX, was born January 29th, 1956 and passed away Wednesday, September 26th, 2018 in Beaumont, TX, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Beaumont, TX, Brenda was a longtime resident of Vidor who loved to read. She also loved music and dancing, but more than anything else, she loved helping other people and...
Lois Owen
Sep 24, 2018
Lois Owen, 94, of Orange, TX died Monday, September 24th, 2018 at her home. A native of Wichita Falls, TX she was a longtime resident of Orange. Lois was an avid reader of the Bible everyday and also enjoyed reading Louis L'Amour novels. She was the youngest of seven children and grew up in a pastor's home. She found the...
Jerry Fowler
Sep 24, 2018
Jerry Fowler, 59, of Vidor, TX died Monday, September 24th, 2018 at his residence. A native of Beaumont, TX he was a longtime resident of Vidor who liked hunting, fishing, watching softball and riding on his lawnmower. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Jerry is survived by 1 daughter; Renea Fowler of Vidor, 1 son; Thomas...
Ronnie Lynn Holden Sr.
Sep 22, 2018
Ronnie Holden, 63 of Vidor died Saturday, September 22, 2108 at Harbor Hospice House in Beaumont. Ronnie was a native and lifelong resident of Vidor. He was a tank builder and enjoyed hunting. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in...
Charles "Charlie" Jessel Brown
Sep 20, 2018
Charlie Brown, 6 of Port Acres died Thursday, September 20th, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Charlie was born October 12, 2011 in Boaz, AL, but was raised in Port Acres. Charlie never meet a stranger, he would go right up to everyone and stick his hand out and say hi I'm Charlie Brown. Charlie attended school at East...
Woodrow Wilson Smith
Sep 19, 2018
Woodrow W. Smith, 97 of Vidor died Wednesday, September 19th, 2018 at his residence. A native of Lamerle, Texas, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Woodrow was a member of Dowlen St. Church of Christ in Beaumont. He was a heavy equipment operator and served his country during WWII in the US Army. Woodrow enjoyed to travel, garden and...
Romie Robert Frazier Jr
Sep 18, 2018
Romie Frazier, 76 of Vidor died Tuesday, September 18th, 2018 at his residence. A native of Charleston, WV, he was a longtime resident of Vidor. Romie retired from Hydraulic Air and Repair as a first class machinist. In his youth he was very athletic and enjoyed bowling as an adult. Romie was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching all...